Montgomery Van Wart is Professor of Public Administration at California State University, San Bernardino. He has been a distinguished visiting professor at numerous universities around the world. Some of his other books include Business, Society, and Global Governance, 2nd Edition (2022, with Anna Ya Ni), Leadership Across the Globe (2015, with Vipin Gupta), and Building Business-Government Relations (2015, by Anna Ya Ni). He has done extensive training of leaders at all levels of government across the globe.

Pamela S. Medina is Assistant Professor of Public Administration at California State University, San Bernardino. She is an accomplished nonprofit management and public administration scholar and has published articles in Nonprofit Management and Leadership, Administrative Theory & Praxis, and the Journal of Public Affairs Education, among others. This is her first book.