Dr. Shao Yunfei is a professor at School of Management and Economics of University of Electronic Science and Technology of China and is the board member of “Advisory Committee for Technological Innovation of Sichuan Province” in China. She works at the frontier between economics and management, using quantitative and qualitative research methods in innovative management research and teaching. Her research interests cover emerging technology management, strategic and organizational management. Her current work also includes comparative study between China and Africa in technological innovation management. She has published extensively in highly rated journals including the Journal of Business Venturing and International Management Review. She is also a visiting scholar at College of Business Administration of University of Nebraska, USA.