Dr. Azhdar Karami is Lecturer in Business and Management at the Bangor Business School, University of Wales Bangor, UK. His Ph.D. centres on the strategy development in small and medium high tech firms. More specifically he has studied the CEO s perception of strategy formulation and implementation in the UK s Electronic Industry. Dr. Karami has written on the topic of strategic management and strategic human resource management including recent publication (with Prof. Analoui), titled Strategic Management in Small and Medium Enterprises. He has also published several articles on the business