MAIRI MACLEAN is Professor of European Business at the Bristol Business School, UK. She was previously Reader in European Business at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her recent books include
Economic Management and French Business from de Gaulle to Chirac (2002) and
Michel Tournier: Exploring Human Relations (2003). She is author of numerous articles in the fields of international business and political economy.
CHARLES HARVEY is Dean and Professor of Business History and Management at Strathclyde Business School, UK. He has twice won the prestigious Wadsworth Prize for Business History and is joint editor of the journal
Business History. He has published extensively in leading business journals such as the
Journal of Management Studies, Human Relations and Organization Studies.
JON PRESS is Professor of Business History at Bath Spa University, UK. He won the Wadsworth Prize for Business History for
William Morris: Design and Enterprise in Victorian Britain (1991), co-authored with Charles Harvey. He is expert in computer-based research methods and in 1996 published
Databases in Historical Research, also with Charles Harvey. He is a member of the editorial team of
Business History.