Research Seminar | The socioeconomic impact of High-speed rail network to cities: Evidence from China

On March 16 2023, the Faculty of Business and Management (FBM) invited Dr. Zheng Chang to deliver the research seminar, titled “The socioeconomic impact of High-speed rail network to cities: Evidence from China”. This seminar includes 7 articles written by Dr. Chang which demonstrate how a research idea is created based on another. Also, it shows the research design and causal inference with ...

2023/03/16

Research Seminar | Too much symbolic can hurt: Assessing destination authenticity

On April 8 2023, FBM arranged an online seminar by Dr. Ge Zhan. The seminar topic is: “Too much symbolic can hurt: Assessing destination authenticity”.Dr. Ge Zhan, an Associate Professor of School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Southern University of Science and Technology, was graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Dr. Ge Zhan's research interests are Al applications, di...

2023/04/08

Nine UIC scholars enter world's best scientists ranking

International academic website Research.com released the Best Scientists in the World Ranking, with nine UIC scholars selected.Research.com has been publishing the rankings of leading scientists worldwide since 2022. Its rankings comprise one comprehensive list and over 20 lists covering every discipline. Position in the ranking lists is based on a researcher's discipline H-index and a detailed...

DBM Research Awards 2020-2022

On 15 June, 2022, the Division of Business and Management presented the DBM Research Awards 2020-2022 to six recipients at the Division Board Meeting.The recipients are:The First PrizelProf. Adolf NGProfessor, e-Business Management and Information Systems (EBIS)Research Area:Supply Chain ManagementlDr. Don CHAIProgramme Director and Associate Professor, e-Business Management and Information S...

​Research Seminar | Two-sided effects of state equity: The survival of Sino–foreign IJVs

On May 25, 2022, the Division of Business Administration (DBM) arranged a seminar by Dr. Peng Wang. The seminar topic is "Two-sided effects of state equity: The survival of Sino–foreign IJVs ". It is about the relationship between state equity and the dissolution of international joint ventures (IJVs). The paper has been published in the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS). It is ...

2022/05/25

Research Seminar | Auditor Regulatory Oversight, Private Information Flow, and Return Predictability: Evidence from PCAOB International Inspection Program

On 11 May, the Division of Business and Management (DBM) arranged a research seminar titled “Auditor Regulatory Oversight, Private Information Flow, and Return Predictability: Evidence from PCAOB International Inspection Program " given by Dr. Yuyan Tang. Dr. Tang obtained her PhD degree in Accounting from City University of Hong Kong and bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Fudan University....

2022/05/11

Research Seminar | Meaningful work: A systematic review unifying 20 years of theoretical and substantive contributions (2000–2020)

In the research seminar held on May 18, 2022, Dr. Kim-Lim Tan started his talk by asking the audience (comprising staff and student from DBM, DCC and ACE) one question “Is your work meaningful?” Dr Tan highlighted that while this question is not new, it has gained more important recently especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people are asking themselves on the value of work that it br...

2022/05/18

DBM Assistant Professor Dr Wang Peng publishes paper in UTD 24 top journal

Dr Wang Peng, an Assistant Professor of UIC's Division of Business and Management (DBM), published a paper titled "Two-sided effects of state equity: The survival of Sino–foreign IJVs" in Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS) as the first author. It is the third replication study published by the JIBS in history and the first since 2000.The impact factors of JIBS are ranked sixth am...