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Personal profile
Biography
Nan joined the Huddersfield Business School in August 2014 as a lecturer in International Business. Prior to this, Nan completed her BA in Business Finance from Durham University, and MSc in Finance and then PhD in International Business and Strategy from the University of York, UK. Her PhD thesis adopts an integrated framework in conceptual development and addresses three empirical questions surrounding the internationalisation of Chinese firms. Nan’s research interests focus on investigating the determinants, impacts and performance of Chinese outward foreign direct investment (FDI).
Research Expertise and Interests
- Determinants of outward FDI and its impacts on firm performance
- Entry Mode
- Cross-border merger and acquisitions (CBMAs)
- Acquisition strategies
- Knowledge transfer
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Firm performance
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Business & Economics
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Business & Economics
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions
Business & Economics
Strategic assets
Business & Economics
Entry mode
Business & Economics
Foreign direct investment
Business & Economics
National innovation system
Business & Economics
Network
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Research Output 2014 2017
- 4 Article
Linking R&D strategy, national innovation system and FDI to firm performance
Qu, Y., Wei, Y., Jiang, T. & Zheng, N. 2017 In : Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies. 15, p. 41-58 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Firm performance
National innovation system
Foreign direct investment
Spillover
Spillover effects
In search of strategic assets through cross-border merger and acquisitions: Evidence from Chinese multinational enterprises in developed economies
Zheng, N., Wei, Y., Zhang, Y. & Yang, J. Feb 2016 In : International Business Review. 25, 1, p. 177-186 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Multinational enterprises
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions
Strategic assets
Chinese multinationals
Partnering
What explains the performance of Chinese exporting firms?
Zheng, N. & Qu, Y. 2 Jan 2015 In : Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies. 13, 1, p. 51-70 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Exporting
Outward foreign direct investment
Firm performance
Industry
Host country
Expanding to outward foreign direct investment or not?: A multi-dimensional analysis of entry mode transformation of Chinese private exporting firms
Wei, Y., Zheng, N., Liu, X. & Lu, J. Apr 2014 In : International Business Review. 23, 2, p. 356-370 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Mode of entry
Exporting
Outward foreign direct investment
Investment decision
Internationalization strategy