Priya Nair Rajeev is associate professor in Organizational Behavior and heads the Centre of Excellence for Social Innovation, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode. Trained in participant-centered learning from Harvard Business School, she is PhD in management studies from IIT Madras. She is a recipient of the Highly Commended Award 2011 in the Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards in the Management and Governance category and a gold medallist and university rank holder at the undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate levels. Earlier, she was the chairperson of Executive Education programs including the satellite campus at Kochi and the chairperson of the Organizational Behavior and Human Resources area. She has more than twenty-one years of research and teaching experience in her field. A prolific trainer, she has conducted several management development programmes for corporates like Reliance Industries, RPG Group, John Deere, Bharat Electronics Limited, Defence Research and Development Organisation, as well as for the Ministry of Ayush, Indian Army and Naval Officers Wives Association. She has to her credit several published articles in international journals and two co-authored books including Indian Cases in Organisational Behaviour published by Pearson (forthcoming). Her areas of interest include managing emotions, leadership and personal growth, social innovation and women in management.

Simy Joy holds a PhD from Case Western Reserve University, USA and is a fellow of Higher Education Academy, UK. She served as a faculty member at the University of East Anglia, UK and as a faculty fellow at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK), where she was a founding member of the Centre of Excellence for Social Innovation. Her research interests include institutional and organisational sources of inequality, exclusion and injustice; and social innovations, social enterprises, socio-tech enterprises and micro-enterprises that attempt to engender equality, inclusion and justice. Her work has won awards from the Academy of Management, British Academy of Management, Academy of Management Learning & Education Journal, and the Family Firm Institute. Her co-edited and co-authored books include Socio-Tech Innovation: Harnessing Technology for Social Good, Managing for Social Justice: Harnessing Management Theory & Practice for Collective Good, Being an Impact Champion: Enacting Corporate Social Consciousness, and Indian Cases in Organisational Behaviour (forthcoming). Prior to her PhD, Simy Joy worked in the Indian finance sector in the areas of training and development, organizational restructuring, and change management.