Either as a consultant or as a business lecturer in colleges and universities, I have lived, worked or studied in such different cultural environments as Brazil, the USA, Austria, Germany and now France. Over the past decade I have worked as a consultant and taught under-graduate and MBA courses in the fields of Technology and Innovation Management, Organizational Theory, Marketing, Knowledge Management and Entrepreneurship. A strong adept of the Case Study Method of Learning, I have devoted my PhD thesis to the development and testing of a web-based software for collaborative organizational analysis called "Panteon" (in partnership with Michigan State University). I have recently authore...