Maksim Belitski is a Professor at KEDGE Business School, with particular interests in entrepreneurship, strategy, innovation, and sustainability. He holds two doctorates, one in Economics from the University of Milan and one in Social Sciences from the University of Leicester. He has also held several academic and research positions in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Italy. He has published more than 130 academic works, including articles in Research Policy, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, Human Relations, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of World Business, Technovation, British Journal of Management, and Small Business Economics. Maksim serves as an Editor of Small Business Economics, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Technology Transfer, Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship, and Revue de l’Entrepreneuriat. He has also led numerous special issues on sustainable entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial ecosystems, innovation, growth, digitalization, and technology transfer. He collaborates closely with international researchers, policymakers, businesses, and entrepreneurship support organizations, with the aim of developing research with strong scientific and societal impact in the fields of entrepreneurship, strategy, and innovation.