His research interests include the convergence of innovation, sustainability, business and design strategies, the sharing economy, open innovation and sustainable business models. Currently he is involved in projects focusing on the impact of the sharing economy on traditional business, trust mechanisms in the sharing economy, co-creation models and Millennials� ability to integrate sustainability into their lifestyle. Raz is the co-founder of two green startups - Hemper Jeans and Eco-Libris, and a regular contributor to Triple Pundit, writing about issues related to sustainable business and design. He holds an MBA from Tel Aviv University and a BA in Communication and Economics from the Hebrew University.