Omar Al-Tabbaa is an associate professor in Strategy and International Business at Kent Business School, the University of Kent. He received his Ph.D. degree in management from the University of Leeds. His research interests relate primarily to technology transfer, co-innovation, and business model innovation. His work has appeared in Industrial Marketing Management, International Business Review, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, European Management Review, International Journal of Management Reviews, Journal of Business Research among others. To date, Omar’s research and enterprise activities have been supported by grants totalling more than £1.0 million.