 John is a Scientia Professor of Marketing in the UNSW Business School, with a joint appointment as Fellow at the London Business School and Fudan University. He has extensive senior executive experience and the company that he founded, Marketing Insights, an Asian leader in strategic marketing consulting, is now a part of the world’s largest marketing information company, A C Nielsen. John is winner of the American Marketing Association’s John A. Howard Award, its William O’Dell Award, and its Advanced Research Techniques Best Paper Award. In 2018, John received the ISMS Buck Weaver Award for Lifetime Contributions to the Theory and Practice of Marketing Science. John sits on the editorial boards of the Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Forecasting, Marketing Science, International Journal of Research in Marketing, and Australian Journal of Management. John is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Social Sciences, the Australian Institute of Management, the Australian Marketing Institute, the Australian Market and Social Research Society, and the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Marketing, as well as being a U.S. Harkness Fellow and a Fellow of the U.K. Twenty First Century Trust. John has been a visiting professor at Stanford, M.I.T., the University of Hamburg, the Indian School of Business, and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. John has served on the Academic Advisory Boards of the Marketing Science Institute (based in Cambridge MA), the Chief Marketing Officers’ Council (Menlo Park, CA), the Centre for Brand Management and Marketing (Hamburg), and AiMark (Tilburg), the Applied Economics Bulletin, and Quantitative Abstracts in Marketing.
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Klaus is a Professor in Science, Technology and Society at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. He is chair of Integrated Research on Energy, Environment and Society (IREES) and chair of the board of Energy and Sustainability Research Institute Groningen (ESRIG). Klaus is currently also a visiting professor in geographical sciences at the University of Maryland, College Park. Previously, he worked or held visiting positions at the University of Leeds, UK; the Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Normal University, China; the University of Cambridge, UK; and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria. His research focus is on conceptualising and modelling the interactions between human and environmental systems. Klaus has recently been involved in building an integrated climate assessment model funded by Horizon 2020 and on forecasting carbon emissions funded by NASA. Klaus has published over 200 research articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics such as climate change adaptation and mitigation, participatory modelling, management of ecosystems services, land use change and governance, and is recognised as a highly cited researcher with multiple papers in the top 1% by citations. Klaus conducted studies for several national agencies in Austria, Czech Republic, China, Japan, Spain, UK, US, and international institutions such as the World Bank and the Interamerican Development Bank (IADB). Klaus is a lead author of the forthcoming 6th assessment report of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) leading chapters on Behavior and Consumption-based Emissions.
Baljit is a Professor at the University of Sydney Business School with a special interest in corporate reporting. She has extensive teaching, industry and consulting experience. Her industry experience includes Head of Facilities and Research in Corporate Banking at NatWest New Zealand. Baljit has held appointments at several leading universities in Australia and New Zealand as well as at the University of Michigan and the London Business School. Baljit has conducted in-company training in the corporate market with clients including NatWest Bank and DHL International, and professional accounting firms (KPMG and Deloitte Australia). Her courses demonstrate how to extract performance information from financial statements, what might represent unrealised potential, and where to look for lurking danger.
Jian is a Professor at the School of Architecture and Built Environment, The University of Adelaide. His PhD, completed in 2008 was entitled “Project culture in the Australian construction industry: lessons for China”. He has developed a specialist model to measure the culture (which is a significant social sustainability issue in construction projects) at the project level and its impacts on the performance of construction projects. His main research interest is to achieve sustainable built environment through stakeholder engagement. Jian’s recent publications address various issues associated with low carbon-built environment from technological, managerial, social and legal perspectives. Currently, he is Chief Investigator of three projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation China on sustainability related issues such as the relationship between sustainability and competitiveness; air pollution; and construction waste management.
Rajat is an Associate Professor of Responsible Business Practices in the College of Forestry and the College of Business at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA. His current research focuses on Workforce Diversity, Corporate Transparency, Circular Economy, and Nature-Based Climate Solutions. Rajat has advised several global companies and multilateral agencies on these and related topics. A native of India, Rajat is an Associate Editor of Business & Society.