Dr Fan XIA

Associate Professor

Department: Strategy and Innovation

Nationalities:

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Teaching

Rennes School of Business

  • Strategic Management Fundamentals (2014 – )
  • Strategic Management of Innovation (2014 –

Guanghua School of Management, Peking University

  • EMBA course “Strategic Management” of the joint program of University of Würzburg, University of Vienna and Peking University (2012-2014)
  • Doctoral Seminar (PhD) – Strategy (2009-2010)
  • MBA Program – Strategic Management, teaching MBA core course “Strategic Management” for International MBA/Full-time MBA/Part-time MBA (2007-2014)
  • Doing Business in China Program – Strategy Module, teaching the Strategy part in the English-speaking short-term DBIC program for foreign students, including MBA students from New York (2009-2014)

University of Chicago, University of Virginia

  • Undergraduate Program – Strategic Management, Doing Business in China (2009-2014)
  • Duke CE (as a global educator) (2009-2014)
  • “Leadership” seminar to 50 large State-owned firms’ CEOs, hosted by the State Assets Supervision and Administration Committee (SASAC) of China (2012)

Anderson School of Management, UCLA

  • Teaching Assistant, EMBA core course “Business Strategy” (2003-2007)

 

Qualifications

PhD, Univ. of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) (Committee Co-chairs: Richard P. Rumelt and Harold Demsetz) (2003-2007)

M.A., UCL

Case Writing and Course Development Seminar, Executive Education Program, Harvard Business School (2012)

Global Colloquium on Participant-centered Learning, Executive Education Program, Harvard Business School (2011)

A (2001-2003)

Service

Service to the Profession Academic Conference: Panelist

  • 2014

    Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference.

Presentation

  • 2016

    International Association for Chinese Management Research

  • 2016

    Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Anaheim, United States of America.

  • 2015

    DRUID Conference

  • 2014

    Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference

  • 2014

    Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Sydney

  • 2014

    Copenhagen Business School

  • 2014

    Strategic Management Society (SMS) 34th Annual Conference.

  • 2014

    Peking University HSBC Business School

  • 2014

    Singapore Management University

  • 2013

    University of Western Australia

  • 2013

    Tongji University School of Business

  • 2013

    Sun Yat-Sen University School of Business

  • 2013

    Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in India.

  • 2013

    Academy of Management 2013 Annual Meeting.

  • 2012

    International Association for Chinese Management Research Annual Conference.

  • 2012

    University of Hong Kong

  • 2012

    Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Singapore

  • 2012

    Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in China.

  • 2012

    Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2012 Boston, MA, USA.

  • 2009

    Academy of Management 2009 Annual Meeting

  • 2007

    Fudan University

  • 2007

    Southern Methodist University

  • 2006

    Academy of Managment 2006 Annual Conference

 Professional memberships

  • Strategic Management Society (2014)
  • Academy of Management (2013)
  • American Economic Association (2007)
  • American Finance Association (2007)

Work Experience

  • Associate Professor, Strategy & Innovation Academic area, Rennes School of Business (2014 – )
  • Assistant Professor in Strategic Management, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University (2007-2014)
  • Research Assistant, Anderson School of Management, UCLA (2003-2007)
  • Teaching Assistant, Anderson School of Management and Dept. of Economics, UCLA (2003-2007)

Intellectual contributions

Refereed Articles Discipline-Based Scholarship

  • Xia, Fan, 2023, Common Institutional Owners and Mergers and Acquisitions Outcomes, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, volume 60, issue 4, pp. 1429–1449
  • Yu, X., Li, Y., Su, Z., Tao, Y., Nguyen, B., Xia, F, 2020, Entrepreneurial bricolage and new venture growth in emerging economies: An institutional perspective, Asia Pacific Journal of Management , 37, 1141–1163

Refereed Articles Basic or Discovery Scholarship

  • Yu, X., Li, Y., Su, Z., Tao, Y., Nguyen, B., Xia, F, 2019, Entrepreneurial bricolage and new venture growth in emerging economies: An institutional perspective, Asia Pacific Journal of Management , https://doi.org/10.1007/s10490-019-09657-1
  • Yu, X., Tao, Y., Tao, X., Xia, F., Li, Y., 2018, Managing uncertainty in emerging economies: The interaction effects between causation and effectuation on firm performance, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, Volume 135, October 2018, pp. 121-131
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2015, How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007, Strategic Management Journal
  • Xia, Fan and Zhiyong Yao, 2013, Rating inflation versus rating deflation: On the pro-cyclical credit ratings, Journal of Financial Research, The
  • Yao, Zhiyong and Fan Xia, 2012, Adverse selection, moral hazard, and design for deposit insurance., Journal of Financial Research, The
  • Xia, Fan and Xiaobin He, 2012, Institutional reforms and household wealth inequality – A property transformation perspective on China’s housing reform, Economic Research Journal
  • Han, Yi, Rui Wang, and Fan Xia, 2011, Formal organizational establishment and corporates’ environment protection., Economic Science

Refereed Proceedings Discipline-Based Scholarship

  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2023, Strategic renewal and Resource Redeployment in Horizontal Acquisitions, AOM, Boston, USA, 4-8 August 2023
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2023, Strategic renewal and Resource Redeployment in Horizontal Acquisitions, DRUID, Lisbon, Portugal, 11-12 June 2023
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2022, Firm Quality and Acquisition Performance, 82nd Academy of Management Conference, Seatlle, USA, 05-09 August 2022

Refereed Proceedings Basic or Discovery Scholarship

  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2021, Do Foreign Firms Benefit from Local Agglomeration?, AOM, online
  • Xia, Fan, 2020, Common Institutional Owners and Mergers and Acquisitions Outcomes, Strategic Management Society Special Conference, Hangzhou, China, December 2020
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2020, Do Foreign Firms Benefit from Local Agglomeration?, Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, London, UK, October 2020
  • Xia, Fan, 2020, Causally Ambiguous Knowledge Transfer, M&A, and Diversification: A Quasi-Experiment Approach, Strategic Management Society Special Conference, Hangzhou, China, December 2020
  • Xia, Fan, 2018, How much does M&A matter for performance? Evidence from US manufacturing firms., Rumelt Conference 2018, St. Louis, United States of America, May 2018
  • Xia, Fan , Gordon Walker, and Tammy Madsen, 2018, Regional Imprinting and the Growth of Privatized Firms, Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Chicago, United States of America, August 2018
  • Xia, Fan , Gordon Walker, and Tammy Madsen, 2017, Age Cohorts, Ownership and Founding Rates, Strategic Management Society Annual Conference 2017, Houston, United States of America, October 2017
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2017, Age Cohorts, Competitive Intensity and Ownership:A Study of Founding Rates in an Emerging Market, AOM Annual Meeting 2017, Atlanta, United States of America, August 2017
  • Xia, Fan , Gordon Walker, and Tammy Madsen, 2017, Age Cohorts, Competitive Intensity and Ownership:A Study of Founding Rates in an Emerging Market, Strategic Management Society 2017 San Jose, Costa Rica, December 2017
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2016, How Ownership Structures Spillovers for Innovation: Private Sector Inbreeding in Chinese Manufacturing, International Association for Chinese Management Research (2016)
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2016, How Ownership Structures Spillovers for Product Innovation., Academy of Management Annual Meeting
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2015, Private Sector Spillovers in Chinese Manufacturing, DRUID Conference
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2014, Ownership of the firm and new product introduction in Chinese Manufacturing, 1998-2007., Strategic Management Society (SMS) 34th Annual Conference (2014)
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2014, Product Innovation in Chinese Manufacturing –1998-2007: Spillovers for Wholly Owned Firms vs. JVs, 1998-2007, Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2014, Regional Entry by Private Firms in Chinese Manufacturing – 1998-2007 Ownership, Privatization and Performance Trends, Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2014, Regional Entry by Private Firms in Chinese Manufacturing – 1998-2007, Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Sydney
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2013, Ownership of the Firm and Product Innovation in Chinese Manufacturing, 1998-2007, Academy of Management 2013 Annual Meeting
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2013, Ownership of the firm and product Innovation: Chinese manufacturing, 1998-2007, Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in India
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2012, New product innovation in Chinese manufacturing 1998-2007., Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Singapore
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2012, How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007., Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2012 Boston, MA, USA (2012)
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2012, How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007, Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in China
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2012, How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007, International Association for Chinese Management Research Annual Conference
  • Xia, Fan, 2009, External growth, ownership structure and insider trading., Academy of Management 2009 Annual Meeting
  • Xia, Fan and Richard Rumelt, 2006, Internal growth, external growth, and corporate value., Academy of Management Annual Meeting

Presentations of Refereed Papers International

  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2016, How Ownership Structures Spillovers for Innovation: Private Sector Inbreeding in Chinese Manufacturing, International Association for Chinese Management Research
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2016, How Ownership Structures Spillovers for Product Innovation., Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Anaheim, United States of America.
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2015, Private Sector Spillovers in Chinese Manufacturing., DRUID Conference
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2014, Ownership of the firm and new product introduction in Chinese Manufacturing, 1998-2007., Strategic Management Society (SMS) 34th Annual Conference, Madrid, Spain.
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker., 2014, Product Innovation in Chinese Manufacturing –1998-2007: Spillovers for Wholly Owned Firms vs. JVs, 1998-2007, Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference, Hong Kong, China- Hong Kong.
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2014, Regional Entry by Private Firms in Chinese Manufacturing – 1998-2007 Ownership, Privatization and Performance Trends., Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference, Hong Kong, China- Hong Kong.
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker, 2014, Regional Entry by Private Firms in Chinese Manufacturing – 1998-2007., Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker., 2013, Ownership of the firm and product Innovation: Chinese manufacturing, 1998-2007., Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in India, Mohali, India.
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker., 2012, New product innovation in Chinese manufacturing 1998-2007., Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker., 2012, How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007, Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in China, Guangzhou, China-PRC.
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker., 2012, How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007., International Association for Chinese Management Research Annual Conference, Hong Kong, China- Hong Kong
  • Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker., 2012, How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007., Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2012 Boston, MA, USA, Boston, United States of AmericaXia, Fan, 2009, External growth, ownership structure and insider trading., Academy of Management 2009 Annual Meeting, Chicago, United States of America.