Yipeng Liu
Visiting Professor at Henley Business School
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- Henley Business School
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Henley Business School
Professor Yipeng Liu is a Visiting Professor at Henley Business School and Director of the Centre for China Management and Global Business. He was previously Professor in Management and Organisation Studies and is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences; the Academy's Fellowship is made up of distinguished individuals from academic, public and private sectors, across the full breadth of the social sciences.
Through leadership, applied research, policymaking and practice, the Academy of Social Sciences have helped to address and deepen understanding of some of the toughest challenges facing our society and the world. Their work has contributed to the UK's position as a global leader in the social sciences
Yipeng's research interests centre on international entrepreneurship, global talent management and the emerging market multinationals global strategy from a cross-cultural and comparative perspective by embracing the notion of 'West-Meets-East'. He believes that exploring the social mechanisms and illuminating the multi-faceted human side factors of micro-foundations in an international context can advance management and organisation studies in important ways. His research has been funded by the British Academy, Leverhulme Trust and others.
He actively contributes to the academic community as a keynote speaker and track/session chair in international academic conferences, such as the Academy of Management and British Academy of Management. He has served as Guest Editor for several Special Issues on micro-foundations, organisation and management studies, including the Journal of Organisational Behaviour. He is a Senior Editor of Management and Organisation Review, an Associate Editor of Asian Business and Management and currently serves on the editorial review board of five international journals, including the Journal of Management Studies.
He has gathered broad professional experience in the business world such as management consulting, venture capital, business development and engineering in Asia, North America and Europe before moving to the academic world. He worked for clients such as Bosch, Heidelberg Druckmaschinen, Fresenius, Siemens, Allianz and Deutsche Telekom.
Specialisms
- International Entrepreneurship
- International Management
- Microfoundations of Management and Organisation Studies
- Regional Entrepreneurship and Institutional Change
- China
Education
- Master's degree Technical University of Munich
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD University of Mannheim
Videos
Prof Yipeng Liu briefs global media on CAI, CPTPP and RCEP Trade Agreements
Prof Yipeng Liu briefs global media on China's Dual Circulations Strategy
Prof Yipeng Liu discusses TikTok's US deal - 29 September 2020
Schöller Festveranstaltung 2019: Yipeng Liu
Prof Yipeng Liu discusses Chinese entrepreneurship during and after COVID-19.
Prof Yipeng Liu talks re lessons from Asia post-COVID to ABCP 28 August 2020
Chinese SMEs and Entrepreneurship after COVID 19: Challenges and Opportunities with Yipeng Liu
Prof Yipeng Liu briefs global media on China's Economy Q1 and Q2 2021
Pt2. China Global Innovation Superpower - Professor Yipeng Liu
Prof Yipeng Liu briefs global media on 14th Five Year Plan 20 April 2021
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