Trained as an engineer, educated to become a manager, and contributed to society as a scholar, Kim Wang has worked in and researched technology industries inside and out for the past twenty years. Her pursuit as a scholar is to explore why and when firms should innovate. Drawing on her Taiwanese roots, she tracks the tech scene across Pacific Asia, observing the market traction of emerging technology, and studying how mature firms deploy innovation competitively. As a recently awarded Fulbright scholar, she joins the ranks of contributors to burgeoning innovation ecosystems in the land of Aphrodite, Cyprus.