Research Areas

International Business, Business Communication, Rights and Negotiation, Foreign Direct Investment, Leadership and Business Ethics

 

Education

Ph.D in Economics, University of Lapland, Finland, 2003

Master of Economics, Xiamen University, 1984

Bachelor of Economics, Xiamen University, 1982

 

 

Professional Experiences

 

Working Experiences

2007-present  Professor, Lingnan (University) College, Sun Yat-sen University

1996-2007 Professor, Associate Dean, Lingnan (University) College, Sun Yat-sen University

1994-1996 Associate professor, Department head of international trade and finance department, Lingnan (University) College, Sun Yat-sen University

1984-1991 Associate Dean, Lecturer of Economics department, Lingnan (University) College, Sun Yat-sen University  

 

Visiting Experiences

1991-1992 Visiting scholar, UCLA

1995/01-03 Visiting scholar,  Free University of Brussels

1996-1999 Visiting scholar,  University of Tempere and Lapland, Finland

1999-2000 Visiting scholar,  Sloan school of management, MIT

2005/01-03 Visiting scholar,  Sloan school of management, MIT

 

 

Awards and Honors

Outstanding Teaching Awards, Educational Encouragement Awards of the Board of Trustees, Lingnan (University) College, 2010

Ministry of Education, Teaching Achievement, Second Prize (Exploration and Practice on the Internationalization of Undergraduate Teaching), 2005

Guangdong Province, Teaching Achievement, First Prize (Exploration and Practice on the Internationalization of Undergraduate Teaching), 2005

 

Publications

Memberships & Affiliations

1997-2006  Spokesman, Asia Pacific Economics conference in Malaysia

1998-1999  Joint research, University of Leicester

1998-2002  Member, The 8th committee of Guangdong Political Consultative Conference

1996-present   Executive board, Guangdong IT consulting committee

 

Professional and Public/Community Appointments

Moderator, Models for Establishing Own Brand in Export Trade ,2007-2010

Moderator, School Characteristics of Undergraduate Teaching Project, 2007

Moderator, Bilingual Education - International Direct Investment Analysis, 2008

Moderator, Labor Standards and International Trade Barriers ,2007-2010

 

Publications:

FDI and Labor Reforms in Guangdong Province, China as the World Factory / New York: Routledge; 1 edition, 2006.7.27/ISBN: 0415701260

A Comparative study on the technology spillover of four foreign-funded companies, Management World, 2004, No.6

An Empirical Study on the Agglomerated Effect of FDI in China, Management World, 2003, No.7

An Empirical Study on the Decisive Factor of Intra-industry Trade in China, World Economy, 2002, No.9, which won the first prize of the President Award of China Society of World Economics, World Economy & China 

An Empirical Study on How FDI Affects the Wage Level of FDI-concentrated Area, Naikai Economic Study, 2002, No.2, first author

A Study on the Theory of Investment Liberalization and Preferential Measures for Investment Attraction, China Economy Review, 2002, No.1

China’s Accession to WTO and Relevance between FDI Enterprises, Finance Study, 2002, No.1

An Empirical Study on the Technology Spillover Benefit of FDI Enterprises, World Economy, 2000, No.1

Soft Budget Constraint and the Economy Transformation of Socialist Countries, Economic Science, 2002, No.4

Alternative Condition for Developing Countries’ High Technology Development, World Economy Forum, 2000, No.1, which won the first prize of the President Award of China Society of World Economics, World Economy & China, Jan. 2002

Small Business Survival: Dynamics in the Peoples Republic of China ( with Dave Flynn). Journal of East-West Business Vol. 7. Number 4 2001.

Comparative study on FDI firm in China. Economia Global 2001 No.2

Foreign Investment in China: Firm Strategies with M. Liu, The Globalization of the Chinese Economy. Edit. By Shang Jin Wei, Guangzhong James Wen and Huizhong Zhou.Edward Elgar Publisher ISBN 1 84064 880 5 2002.

Foreign Invested Enterprises in Gongdong,( with F. De Beule,D, Van Den Bulcke) Journal of Euro-Asian Management. Vol. 6, Number 2, December, 2002

Labor Standards and FDI in China: Some Survey Findings (with M.Liu). The Impact of Trade on Labor. Edit by Rana Hasan and Devashish Mitra. Morth Holland publisher. ISBN: 0-444-51130-X. 2003

Foreign Direct Investments: The Impacts of Linkages on the Chinese Economy, Rovaniemi 2003. ISSN 0788-7604, ISBN 951-643-873-4

Wage-related Labour Standard and FDI in China (with M. Liu) Pacific Economic Review , Volume 9 Number 3,October 2004

Regional Specialization and Dynamic Pattern of Comparative Advantage: Evidence from China’s Industries 198802001 (with Z, Liang) Review of Urban & Regional Development Studies, Nov. 2004 Vol.16, No. 3.