Ramona-Iulia Dieaconescu is a PhD economist (since 2011) and Associate Professor at the International Business and Economics Department from the Bucharest University of Economic Studies. With over 17 years of teaching experience in subjects like International Negotiation, International Logistics and International Business Environment, at different Bachelor and Master programs from the university, she is a passionate professor and researcher. She is currently vice-dean in charge of research and international relations at the Faculty of International Business and Economics, member of the Executive Council of The International Economic Relations Research Center and member of the Alumni ASE Association Board of Directors. She is author and co-author of over 50 scientific articles and books/chapters in books, in the field of economics and particularly in international business and logistics and also an active reviewer for several scientific journals.