Didier Grimaldi, PhD is Associate Professor at the La Salle–Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain. His scholarly interests span novel forms of innovation to develop new or existing businesses by analyzing different models of public-private governance, which offer a more active role to the citizens. Dr. Grimaldi’s research focuses on evaluating the real effect of emerging technologies (big data, Internet of Things, drones, social media, etc.) to promote new services for citizens that improve their quality of life.