Biographical note

Silvia Puiu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management, Marketing and Business Administration of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at the University of Craiova, Romania. She earned a Ph.D. in management in 2012 and teaches management, ethics management in business, marketing, and creative writing in marketing. During her postdoctoral studies, Silvia Puiu conducted research into ethics management in the public sector of Romania and spent two months in Italy at the University of Milano-Bicocca, conducting comparative research between Romania and Italy regarding the Corruption Perception Index, ethics management in the public sector, and regulations on whistleblowing. Her research interests include topics such as corporate social responsibility, strategic management, ethics management, and marketing and management.

Samuel O. Idowu is a senior lecturer at London Metropolitan University (UK). He is a fellow member of the Chartered Governance Institute, a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators, and a named freeman of the City of London. Samuel has been in academia for more than 30 years. He is editor-in-chief of the International Journal of CSR and editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Economics and Business Administration and also a series editor of the book series CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance.