Mägorzata Bartosik-Purgat is a Professor in the Department of International Management at Poznä University of Economics and Business, Poland. Her research addresses cultural aspects in international business, cross-cultural communication, cross-cultural consumer behavior, consumer ethnocentrism, acceptance of innovations in the consumers' decisions, and significance of new media in marketing and personal communication. She is a member of EIBA - European International Business Association, IAIR - International Academy for Intercultural Research, ABC - Association for Business Communication, SIETAR Poland - Society for Intercultural Education Training and Research, IT&FA - International Trade and Finance Association, and AIB - Academy of International Business. She is an author and co-author of publications in International Journal of Emerging Markets, European Journal of International Management, Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, and Economics and Business Review. Nela Filimon is an Associate Professor - Serra Húnter Fellow in the Department of Business at the Universitat de Girona, Spain. Her research interests are related to consumer behaviour, market research, social media, wellbeing and ICTs, sociology of consumption, marketing in cultural industries, and quantitative research methods. She has published her research in international journals such as Social Science Computer Review, Journal of Cultural Economics, Poetics, Advances in Sociology Research, Sociological Review, Sustainability, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Regional Science Inquiry, and Economics and Business Review, among others.
