Dr. Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
Professor of Innovation Management, Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government
Professor Melodena Stephens is the author of the book, Business with Purpose: Advancing Social Enterprise. She is the Professor of Innovation Management at the Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government, Dubai, UAE. She can be reached via email on Melodena.stephensb@mbrsg.ac.ae and on Twitter @melodena.
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