Biography
Research & Achievement
Projects
Teaching
Strategic Management
International Business
Emerging marketmultinationals
Productdiversification
Firm growth inemerging markets
Banking industry
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School, U.S.A.:
Ph.D. in Management,December 2010
M.A. in Management,May 2009
National University of Singapore, Singapore:
M.Sc. in Management,May 2006
Tsinghua University, China:
B.S. in Economics(concentration: finance), July 2004
Nankai University, Tianjin
Associate Professor (Jan, 2017 - present)
China-Europe International Business School, Beijing
Affiliated Research Fellow (Apr, 2016 -Jun, 2018)
China Minsheng Banking Corp., LTD, Beijing
Senior Research Fellow (Nov, 2013 – Jan,2017)
E&Y - SKOLKOVO Institute of Emerging Market Studies, Beijing
Research Fellow (Jan, 2011 –Oct, 2013)
Research Associate (June -September, 2010)
Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, Moscow/Beijing
AssistantProfessor of Strategy (Jan, 2011- Oct, 2013)
GeorgeWashington University CIBER Summer Doctoral Institute, Washington, D.C.Research Fellow (June -August, 2008)
2017. 100 Young Academic Leader Plan. Nankai University.
2013. The Best Business Book on Globalization in 2013,Strategy + Business Magazine.
2011. Nominee. Haynes Prize for the Most PromisingScholar under 40, Academy of International Business.
2008. Best Student Paper Award at InternationalAssociation for Chinese Management Research (IACMR) BiennialConference.
2003. Excellent Student in SRT (Student ResearchTraining) at Tsinghua University.
A. SSCI JournalArticles (English)
[1] "Institutional complementarities and corporate governance: The case of hostile takeover attempts", with Mauro Guillen, conditionally accepted at Corporate Governance: An International Review.
[2] "Hybrid State-owned Enterprises and Internationalization: Evidence from Emerging Market Multinationals", 2018, Management International Review, 58(4): 605-631.
[3] “Categorizing the liability of foreignness:Ownership, location, and internalization-specific dimensions”, with Mauro Guillen, 2016, Global Strategy Journal,6(4): 309-329.
[4] “From home country to home base: A dynamic approachto the liability of foreignness”, with MauroGuillen, 2015, Strategic Management Journal, 36(4): 907-917.
[5] “MNC strategy and social adaptation in emerging markets”, withMeng Zhao and Sam Park, 2014, Journal of International Business Studies,45(7): 842-861.
[6] “Facingglobal economic crisis: Foreign sales, ownership groups, and corporate value”, with Xufei Ma and Daphne Yiu, 2014, Journalof World Business, 49(1): 87-100.
[7] “Profitable growth: Avoiding the "growth fetish" inemerging markets”, with Sam Park and Gerardo Ungson, 2013, Business Horizons, 56(4):473-481.
[8] “Diversificationand Diffusion: A Social Networks and Institutional Perspective”, with AndrewDelios, 2012, Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 29(3): 773-798.
[9] “An Institutional Approach to Cross-National Distance”, with Heather Berry and Mauro F. Guillen, 2010, Journal of International Business Studies, 41(9): 1460-1480.
[10] “Ownership Structure and the Diversification and Performance ofPublicly-Listed Companies in China”, with Andrew Delios and Weiwei Xu, 2008, BusinessHorizons, 51(6): 473-483.
[11] “A NewPerspective on Ownership Identities in China’s Listed Companies”, with AndrewDelios and Zhijian Wu, 2006, Management and Organization Review,2(3): 319-343.
B. Journal Articles(Chinese)
[12] “The role ofteacher and student in business school case teaching”, with Sunny Li Sun andLiu Gang, 2011. Journal of Management Case Studies (管理案例研究与评论), 4(4): 323-329.
[13] “Legitimationin Density Dependence Model: The Moderating Role of Firm and LocationHeterogeneity”, with Zhu Yujie and Sun Hui. 2009, Management World (管理世界), 25(3): 111-120.
[14] “Theempirical analyses of the determinants of the FDI location choices in China”,with Zhu Yujie, 2005, Research on Financial and Economic Issues (财经问题研究), 27(11): 53-60.
[15] “Thedifferent factors affecting the geographical distribution of FDI in China”,with Zhu Yujie, 2003, International Economic Cooperation (国际经济合作), 15: 17-20.
C. Books
[16] Seung Ho Park, Nan Zhou and Gerardo R. Ungson. 2013. Rough Diamonds: Four Traits of Successful Breakout Firms in BRIC, Jossey-Bass/Wiley: San Francisco.
Selected as the Best Business Book on Globalization in 2013 by the Strategy + Business magazine
A summary of this book is presented at St. Petersburg Economic Forum in 2012.
Translated to Chinese in 2015.