| Zhao, Qiwei |
Associate Professor |
Department of Business Administration |
Email: [email protected] |
Phone : +86-27-68753101 |
Postdoc Fellow,International Business,Clumbia Business School, USA (2013-2014) |
PhD,International Economics, Nankai University, China (2008) |
M.A. International Economics,Nankai University, China,(2005) |
TEACHING AND RESEARCH AREAS
Teaching Programme : International Business; Managerial Economics; Microeconomics, Macroeconomics,Empirical Methods in Advanced Management
Studies, Advanced Microeconomics
Teaching Focusing : Economics, International Business
Research Areas : International Business; Global Strategy and Emerging Economies
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Associate Professor of International Business, Wuhan University, November 2010 - Present
Assistant Professor of International Business, Wuhan University, June 2008- November 2010
Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration, Wuhan University, Nov. 2010 – Present
Director, Teaching and Research Section of Business Administration, Wuhan University, Sep. 2013 – Mar. 2018
Deputy Director, Center for Multinational Enterprise Studies, Wuhan University, Jan. 2011 – Present
Lecturer, Department of Business Administration, Wuhan University, Jul. 2008 – Nov. 2010
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Postdoc Fellow, Clumbia Business School, USA ，Jan. 2013-Feb.2014
MANAGERAL AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
Deputy Director, Administration for Industry and Commerce, Jianghan District, Wuhan City, Aug. 2015- Sep. 2016
Researcher, Derivatives Department, Shanghai Xindi Investment Management Co., Ltd., Jun. 2006 – Sep. 2006
Marketing Manager, Shanghai Sucha Network Technology Co., Ltd., Nov. 1999 – Jan. 2001
CONSULTING AND TRAINING EXPERIENCE (GOVERNMENT OR CORPORATE)
Provided consulting/training services for various organizations including Hubei Provincial Tax Bureau, Wuhan Municipal Administration for Industry and
Commerce, Tianchu Real Estate, etc.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Journal Papers (International)
Chen,Y., & Zhao,Q. (Corresponding Author),Who Promotes Firm Innovation More: Outside or Inside Political Successor?Applied Economics, 2025,57(28), pp:3991–4008.
Journal Papers (Domestic)
ZHAO Qiwei, Xinjing GE, Naihe WANG and Jiaying CHEN, 2025, CEO Tenure and Rapid Internationalization Strategy of Firms: Cognitive Differences,
Discretion and Strategic Decision-Making, Nankai Business Review, No.11.
ZHAO Qiwei, Yan YU and Nan ZHANG, 2023, Can CSR Information Disclosure by Chinese MNEs Alleviate the Lack of Legitimacy of Overseas
Subsidiaries?——A Study Based on the Perspective of Information Dissemination, Luojia Management Review, Vol.48, No.3, pp.36-70.
ZHAO Qiwei and Ying ZHOU, 2021, Intra-industry Diversity of International Experience, Liability of Foreignness and Internationalization Speed,
Nankai Economic Studies, No.5.
ZHAO Qiwei and Luqi LI, 2020, The Impact of Political Connections on Enterprise Technological Innovation under Changing Institutional Environment
Quality—An Empirical Study Based on Private Listed Companies in the Digital New Media Industry, Luojia Management Review, Vol.35, No.4.
ZHAO Qiwei and Shuang WU, 2019, Enterprise Political Connection, Opacity and Cross-border M&A Performance——Micro-evidence from the
Perspective of Investors, Journal of International Trade, No.3.
ZHAO Qiwei, Fan QIN and Bing YAN, 2016, Dynamic Change Mechanism of Productivity in Chinese Industrial Enterprises: Self driven, Technology
Diffusion and Competition in the Same Industry, Economics Perspectives, No.10, pp.50-62.
ZHAO Qiwei and Jun TANG, 2016, Market Segmentation, FDI and the Efficiency of Capital Allocation, Nanda Business Review, Vol.32, pp.1-18.
LUO Zhi, Qiwei ZHAO and Bing YAN, 2015,The Impact of Constriction Mechanism and Incentive Mechanism on the Long Run Investment of SOEs,
China Industrial Economics, No.10, pp.69-84.
ZHAO Qiwei and Nan ZHANG, 2015. Ownership Structure, Subordinate Relations and the Survival Analysis of State-owned Enterprises, Economic
Review,No.1.pp.54-65.
ZHAO Qiwei，2009. Institutional Arrangements in the Host Country, Market Segmentation and FDI Spillovers: Evidence from China. China Economic
Quarterly, Vol.8 No.3.pp.891-924.
ZHAO Qiwei and Xingmei XIONG, 2009.Comparative Analysis on China’s Market Segmentation : Time Trend and Spatial Variation, World Economy,,
No.6,pp.41-53.
LI Qingyuan, Qiwei ZHAO, Jiangbing LI,Chun JIANG,2010. FDI,Financial Development and Local Capital Allocation Efficiency: Evidence from
Provincial-level Industrial Data”,Finance Research,No.3,pp. 80-97.
LU Xiaodong and Qiwei ZHAO,2010. China’s Export Potential and Determinants: Estimation by Stochastic Frontier gravity model, Quantitative &
Technical Economic Research, No.3,pp 21-35.
ZHAO Qiwei and Cheng ZHANG,2007.Financing Deepening, FDI Spillovers , and Economic Growth : Analysis Based on Provincial Panel Data from 1997 to 2004, Quantitative & Technical Economic Research, No.6,pp.74-82.
ZHAO Qiwei and Cheng ZHANG,2006. Economy Growth and Technology Spillover Effects of FDI : the Case of JingJinJi Area, Quantitative & Technical Economic Research, No.3.pp.111-120.
ZHAO Qiwei and Cheng ZHANG,2009. Foreign Direct Investment and China’s Technical Efficiency Improvement: An Empirical Analysis based on
Stochastic Frontiers Production Model, World Economy Research, No.6, pp.61-67.
ZHAO Qiwei and Cheng ZHANG,2007. FDI Spillovers and Economic Growth: Theoretical Analysis and Empirical Research on the Role of Factor Market Development”, World Economy Research, No.7,pp.66-74.
ZHANG Cheng and Qiwei ZHAO ,2008. Analysis on Factors Affecting Location Choice of FDI in China’s Service Industry ,Journal of Finance and
Economics, Vol.34 No.12.pp.111-120.
ZHANG Cheng and Qiwei ZHAO ,2005. Organization Control Modes of Multinational Corporations in Service Sector,Nankai Economic Studies, No.3,pp.26-29.
Conference Papers (International)
ZHAO Qiwei and Ziming LI, 2012. Technology Spillovers, Spillbacks and Decentralization: General Equilibrium Model, Transnational Corporations and China International Conference, Wuhan, China.
Textbooks
CHEN Limin, Liwen TAN, Mei LI and Qiwei ZHAO,2012.Transnational Enterprise Management, Beijing: Tsinghua University Press.
TAN Liwen, Xianming WU,Limin CHEN,Mei LI and Qiwei ZHAO,2014.Transnational Enterprise Management, Wuhan: Wuhan University Press.
Monography
ZHAO Qiwei,2010,Chinese Institution Arrangements during the Reform and FDI Spillovers. Beijing: China Social Science Press.
RESEARCH GRANTS
Government-funded grants
The Mechanism of Host Country Political Uncertainty's Impact on Innovation in International Start-ups from a Real Options Perspective:
An Empirical Study Based on China,National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) , ¥480,000, January 2020–December 2024, Project Approval No.72072136;
Wage Distortions, Population Density and Firm Growth: A Dynamic Analysis Based on the Firm Life Cycle, ¥100,000, Ministry of Education Humanities
and Social Sciences Research Planning Fund Project,January 2018–December 2020, Project Approval No.: 17YJA630141;
The Growth Mechanism of China’s Private Enterprises: Cooperative Effect of Informal Institutions and Internationalization, National Natural Science
Foundation of China (NSFC) , ￥540000, 2013.01-2016.12. Project Approval No.71273202.
Mechanism Analysis of Institutional Environment in the Host Country on FDI Spillovers: Based on the Perspective of Market Segmentation, National
Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Youth Science Fund, ￥170000, January 2010- December 2012. Project Approval No.70902055.
Market Segmentation, FDI and Capital Allocation Efficiency: Empirical Analysis based on Stochastic Frontiers Production Model, China Education
Ministry Foundation Youth Fund,January 2010-December 2012, ￥50000 ,Project Approval No. 09YJC790204.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Instructor for Outstanding Master's Thesis, School of Economics and Management, Wuhan University, 2024
Outstanding Class Advisor, School of Economics and Management, Wuhan University, 2023
Instructor (Second Prize Awardee), American College Student Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM/ICM), 2022
Ranked among Top 10 in Undergraduate Teaching Evaluation, School of Economics and Management, Wuhan University, 2022
Instructor for Outstanding Master's Thesis, School of Economics and Management, Wuhan University, 2019
Ranked among Top 10 in Undergraduate Teaching Evaluation, School of Economics and Management, Wuhan University, 2016
Third Prize, 4th Young Faculty Teaching Competition, School of Economics and Management, Wuhan University, 2012
Excellence Award, 3rd Young Faculty Teaching Competition, School of Economics and Management, Wuhan University, 2010
EDITORIAL BOARDS
Serves as a long-term anonymous reviewer for numerous high-quality domestic and international journals, including World Economy, Journal of Financial Research, China Economic Quarterly, Economic Perspectives, Nankai Economic Studies, Financial Innovation, International Review of Financial Analysis,
and Asia Pacific Journal of Management (APJM), among others.
MEMBERSHIPS, CERTIFICATIONS
Member of several academic organizations, including the Academy of International Business (AIB), the China Annual Conference of World Economics,
and the Chinese Society of Quantitative Economics
Faculty and Staff
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