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...

Research Seminar | Chinese SOE and Employment

On 13 April, the Division of Business and Management (DBM) arranged a research seminar titled “Achieving stability and prosperity—the Chinese way" given by Dr. Alex Ng. Dr. Ng has decades of teaching experience at Thompson Rivers University. He is an expert on finance and corporate social responsibility / sustainability. His current research interests include China finance, the Belt and Road ...

2022/04/13

Experts and scholars on fintech and digital economy

The China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (CSIAM) Activity Group on Financial Technology and Algorithm (planned) held the first annual meeting at UIC on 8-9 January 2022. More than 1,600 experts from academia and the industry participated in the meeting online or on-site.The event aimed to promote the theoretical development and application practice of data science, artificial in...

Ten UIC scholars listed in world's top 2% scientists

Stanford University scholars have recently released an update of the World's Top 2% Scientists list, in which two DBM scholars were selected.They were: Dean of the Division of Business and Management Prof Liu Wenbin and Prof Adolf K.Y. Ng from the e-Business Management and Information Systems Programme.

UIC to hold CSIAM activity group meeting

The China Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (CSIAM) Activity Group on Financial Technology and Algorithm (planned) held a seminar on blockchain and digital currency in Hefei, Anhui Province on 9 October, and planned to have the first group meeting at UIC, Zhuhai from 20 to 21 November 2021.The seminar was hosted by Professor Liu Wenbin, Deputy Director of CSIAM Activity Group on Fin...

CSIAM Activity Group on Financial Technology and Algorithm in preparation

The establishment of the China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (CSIAM) Activity Group on Financial Technology and Algorithm officially started after the approval of CSIAM's Executive Council in March 2021. Director of Peking University Blockchain Research Centre, Chief Scientist of UIC-WingChain Blockchain Research Centre, Prof Chen Zhong serves as the director of the Activity Gr...

Six UIC projects funded by National Natural Science Foundation

Prof. Liu Wenbin and Dr. Wei Xiaoyong from DBM received funding from National Natural Science Foundation of China 2021.