Charles Chen, Ph.D., PE, received his BSEE, MSEE, MBA and Ph.D. from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He is an Associate Faculty Member at the University of Phoenix Hawaii and a visiting distinguished professor at Chongqing Technology and Business University. His research interests are in the areas of international management, emerging markets and engineering project management. Charles is a licensed professional engineer in the states of Hawaii and Illinois. He is a member of the U.S. National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, the International Registry Membership for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Engineer Coordinating Committee and the Engineers Mobility Forum International Register Coordinating Committee, directed with 13 Countries.