Conference Committee
Conference Convenors
University of Virginia

Ming-Jer Chen
... is the Leslie Grayson Professor at University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. A pioneer in competitive dynamics and ambicultural management, he has written two books and published in Academy of Management Review (AMR) and ...
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University of Miami

Yadong Luo
...is the Emery M. Findley Distinguished Chair of Graduate Business Studies and Professor of Management at the University of Miami, where he serves as Chairman of the Management...
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Program Co-Chairs

Yan Zhang
...is a Professor of Strategic Management in the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University. She is an associate editor of Academy of Management Journal. She is the recipient of the 2010 SMS Emerging...
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Jeffrey Reuer
...is the Blake Family Endowed Chair in Strategic Management and Governance at the Krannert School of Management, Purdue University. He in an Associate Editor of the Strategic Management Journal and was a program chair of the 2009 SMS Conference in...
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Shujun Zhang
...is the Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Management at Sun Yat-Sen Business School in Guangzhou, China. He is a prolific scholar in China in areas of strategic management...
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Pre-Conference Workshop Chairs

Haiyang Li
...is Associate Professor of strategic management and innovation at the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management, Rice University. His research interests focus on technology entrepreneurship and innovation (particularly in China’s transition economy), strategic alliances and...
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Eric WK Tsang
...received his Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge. Before joining academia, he worked as corporate banker at HSBC in Hong Kong. He is the Dallas World Salute Distinguished Professor of International Strategy at the University of Texas, Dallas. His main research ...
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Advisory Board

Jay Barney
...is a Presidential Professor of Strategic Management and Pierre Lassonde Chair of Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Utah. He previously served as the Professor of Management and held the Chase Chair...
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John Child
...is Professor Emeritus at the University of Birmingham. He also holds visiting positions in Brazil and China. He was Dean of the Aston Business School 1986-1989, Director of the China-Europe Management Institute in Beijing 1989-1990 and Diageo Professor ...
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Michael A. Hitt
...is a Distinguished Professor and holds the Joe B. Foster Chair in Business Leadership at Texas A&M University. He has authored or co-authored many journal articles published in leading journals such as the Strategic Management Journal...
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Marjorie Lyles
... is OneAmerica Chair in Business Administration and Professor of International Strategic Management at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Marjorie Lyles’ research addresses organizational..
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Prem Ramburuth
...is President of the Academic Board and Professor in International Business at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia. She is former Associate Dean Education and Head of School of Organization and Management at the...
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Best Conference Proposal Award Chair

Haiyang Li
...is Associate Professor of strategic management and innovation at the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management, Rice University. His research interests focus on technology entrepreneurship and innovation (particularly in China’s transition economy), strategic alliances and...
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