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 Basic or Discovery Scholarship
How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Strategic Management Journal Date:2015
Rating inflation versus rating deflation: On the pro-cyclical credit ratings
Authors:Xia, Fan and Zhiyong Yao Published in:Journal of Financial Research, The Date:2013
Adverse selection, moral hazard, and design for deposit insurance.
Authors:Yao, Zhiyong and Fan Xia Published in:Journal of Financial Research, The Date:2012
Institutional reforms and household wealth inequality - A property transformation perspective on China's housing reform
Authors:Xia, Fan and Xiaobin He Published in:Economic Research Journal Date:2012
Formal organizational establishment and corporates' environment protection.
Authors:Han, Yi, Rui Wang, and Fan Xia Published in:Economic Science Date:2011
Refereed Proceedings Basic or Discovery Scholarship
How Ownership Structures Spillovers for Innovation: Private Sector Inbreeding in Chinese Manufacturing
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:International Association for Chinese Management Research (2016) Date:2016
How Ownership Structures Spillovers for Product Innovation.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Academy of Management Annual Meeting Date:2016
Private Sector Spillovers in Chinese Manufacturing
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:DRUID Conference Date:2015
Ownership of the firm and new product introduction in Chinese Manufacturing, 1998-2007.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) 34th Annual Conference (2014) Date:2014
Product Innovation in Chinese Manufacturing –1998-2007: Spillovers for Wholly Owned Firms vs. JVs, 1998-2007
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference Date:2014
Regional Entry by Private Firms in Chinese Manufacturing – 1998-2007 Ownership, Privatization and Performance Trends
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference Date:2014
Regional Entry by Private Firms in Chinese Manufacturing – 1998-2007
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Sydney Date:2014
Ownership of the Firm and Product Innovation in Chinese Manufacturing, 1998-2007
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Academy of Management 2013 Annual Meeting Date:2013
Ownership of the firm and product Innovation: Chinese manufacturing, 1998-2007
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in India Date:2013
New product innovation in Chinese manufacturing 1998-2007.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Singapore Date:2012
How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2012 Boston, MA, USA (2012) Date:2012
How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in China Date:2012
How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:International Association for Chinese Management Research Annual Conference Date:2012
External growth, ownership structure and insider trading.
Authors:Xia, Fan Published in:Academy of Management 2009 Annual Meeting Date:2009
Internal growth, external growth, and corporate value.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Richard Rumelt Published in:Academy of Management Annual Meeting Date:2006
Presentations of Refereed Papers International
How Ownership Structures Spillovers for Innovation: Private Sector Inbreeding in Chinese Manufacturing
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:International Association for Chinese Management Research Date:2016
How Ownership Structures Spillovers for Product Innovation.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Anaheim, United States of America. Date:2016
Private Sector Spillovers in Chinese Manufacturing.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:DRUID Conference Date:2015
Ownership of the firm and new product introduction in Chinese Manufacturing, 1998-2007.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) 34th Annual Conference, Madrid, Spain. Date:2014
Product Innovation in Chinese Manufacturing –1998-2007: Spillovers for Wholly Owned Firms vs. JVs, 1998-2007
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker. Published in:Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference, Hong Kong, China- Hong Kong. Date:2014
Regional Entry by Private Firms in Chinese Manufacturing – 1998-2007 Ownership, Privatization and Performance Trends.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Inaugural Management and Organization Review (MOR) Research Frontiers Conference, Hong Kong, China- Hong Kong. Date:2014
Regional Entry by Private Firms in Chinese Manufacturing – 1998-2007.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Date:2014
Ownership of the firm and product Innovation: Chinese manufacturing, 1998-2007.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker. Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in India, Mohali, India. Date:2013
New product innovation in Chinese manufacturing 1998-2007.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker. Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in Singapore, Singapore, Singapore. Date:2012
How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker. Published in:Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference in China, Guangzhou, China-PRC. Date:2012
How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker. Published in:International Association for Chinese Management Research Annual Conference, Hong Kong, China- Hong Kong Date:2012
How much does owner type matter for firm performance? Manufacturing firms in China 1998-2007.
Authors:Xia, Fan and Gordon Walker. Published in:Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2012 Boston, MA, USA, Boston, United States of America Date:2012
External growth, ownership structure and insider trading.
Authors:Xia, Fan Published in:Academy of Management 2009 Annual Meeting, Chicago, United States of America. Date:2009