Sophie Bollinger is an associate professor at the Faculty of Economics and Management and at the BETA (Bureau d'Économie Théorique et Appliquée) laboratory of the University of Strasbourg, France. Her research focuses on the management of innovation processes across various sectors, with a particular emphasis on how organizations address global and societal challenges.

Véronique Schaeffer is a a professor at the University of Strasbourg and Deputy Director of BETA, France. Her research focuses on strategic management and entrepreneurship.