Professional Doctorate Graduates’ Profiles

SMU's first Professional Doctorate Programme was launched in 2012 and we had our first graduate in 2015.

You can view details of SMU's Professional Doctorate graduates.

Xiu Shun SUN

SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2022

Dissertation
Trust Building Within and Across Cultures: A Study of Guinea

Committee Members
Associate Professor Hwee Hoon TAN (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Angela LEUNG
- School of Social Sciences, SMU
Professor Yijiang WANG
-Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Ya ZHANG

SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2022

Dissertation
Innovating in Traditional Real Estate Development Businesses Based on Value Co-creation

Committee Members
Associate Professor Wee Liang TAN (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Denis Heng Yan LEUNG
- School of Economics, SMU
Associate Professor David GOMULYA
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Jianwen LIAO
-Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Yajiang XING

SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2022

Dissertation
Research on the Impact of Social Responsibility of Chinese Real Estate Enterprises on their Competitiveness

Committee Members
Associate Professor Terence Ping-Ching FAN (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Heli WANG
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Thi Thu Huong HA
- Singapore University of Social Sciences
Professor Bingsheng TENG
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Zhenzhu LAI

SMU-SJTU Doctor of Business Administration, 2022

Dissertation
Managerial, Cultural, Intelligence, Marketing Agility, and Firm Innovation

Committee Members
Associate Professor Xuesong GENG (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Angela LEUNG
- School of Social Sciences, SMU
Assistant Professor Luqin XIE
- Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Zhixiong LIU

SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2022

Dissertation
How to Build an Innovation Ecosystem in Enterprises -- Taking 3nod as an Example

Committee Members
Associate Professor Wee Liang TAN (Chair/Supervisor), LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor David GOMULYA, LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor Kim Song TAN, SOE, SMU
Professor Jianwen LIAO
- CKGSB
Ziwen WANG

SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2022

Dissertation
Effect of Gamification Narrative Quality on Users’ Value Co-creation Behavior in Context of B2C Sharing Economy

Committee Members
Professor Qiang CHENG (Chair/Supervisor)
- School of Accountancy, SMU
Assistant Professor Guiyun FENG
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Jing LIU
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Professor Baohong SUN
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Ajay MAKHIJA

SMU Doctor of Innovation, 2021

Dissertation
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/310/

Committee Members
Associate Professor Reddi KOTHA (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Shantanu BHATTACHARYA
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU Professor Kung-Chung LIU
- SMU School of Law
Alan William ZELLER

SMU PhD in Business (General Management), 2021

Dissertation
Debiasing a Decision Maker Facing Supply Uncertainties in a Newsvendor Setting

Committee Members
Associate Professor Pascale CRAMA (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Shantanu BHATTACHARYA
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Senior Lecturer Niyazi TANERI
- Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
Anurag VIJ

SMU Doctor of Business Administration, 2021

Dissertation
Digital Exploration Alliances

Committee Members
Professor Kapil R. TULI (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Xuesong GENG
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Girish MALLAPRAGADA
- Indiana University
Professor Ajay KOHLI
- Georgia Institute of Technology
Dietmar KAPPEL

SMU PhD in Business (General Management), 2021

Dissertation
Resilience as an Organisational Capability: A Study of How Firms Survive and Outperform in Disruptive Times

Committee Members
Professor Gerard GEORGE (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Assistant Professor Daniel MACK
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Andreas B. EISINGERICH, Head of Department Analytics, Marketing and Operations,
- Imperial College London
Eric Changhwan KIM

SMU Doctor of Business Administration, 2021

Dissertation
Changes in Decision-making Authority when Chaebol Firms Grow: From the Perspective of Non-family Managers

Committee Members
Professor Toru YOSHIKAWA (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Xuesong GENG
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Assistant Professor Jungho LEE
- School of Economics, SMU
Guojun SHEN

SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2021

Dissertation
The Importance of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in China's Social Transformation

Committee Members
Professor Gerard GEORGE (Chair/Supervisor) -Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Binsheng TANG - Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Assistant Professor Daniel MACK -Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Hankun ZHAO

SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2021

Dissertation
Regional Economic Impacts of China's High-speed Rail Development and its Institutional Challenges

Committee Members
Professor Gerard GEORGE (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Sock Yong PHANG
- School of Economics, SMU
Professor Bing XIANG
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Heng LI

SMU-SJTU Doctor of Business Administration, 2021

Dissertation
Studies on Data-driven Management of Extended Warranty Services for Household Appliances

Committee Members
Associate Professor Daniel Zhichao ZHENG (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Assistant Professor Hai WANG
- School of Computing and Information Systems, SMU
Professor Guohua WAN
- Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Hui YU

SMU-SJTU Doctor of Business Administration, 2021

Dissertation
CEO Curiosity and Firm Innovation

Committee Members
Associate Professor Xuesong GENG (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Chi-Ying CHENG
- School of Social Sciences, SMU
Assistant Professor Luqun XIE
- Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Huiyong REN

SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2021

Dissertation
On the Influence of Incentive Mechanisms for China’s Current Mixed Ownership Reform on Corporate Performance

Committee Members
Associate Professor Joe Zhe ZHANG (Chair/Supervisor)
-Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Rong WANG
-Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Dan MA
-School of Computing & Information Systems, SMU
Professor Chenggang XU
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Jonathan CHEE

SMU PhD in Business (General Management), 2021

Dissertation
Examining the Real Costs of US Manufacturing Decoupling Strategies

Committee Members
Associate Professor Xuesong GENG (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Zhichao Daniel ZHENG
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Xia CHEN
- School of Accountancy, SMU
Jun LIANG

SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2021

Dissertation
Employees’ Ritual Sense in Organization: A Scale Development Study and Effects of Ritual Sense on Employee Outcomes

Committee Members
Professor Heli WANG (Chair/Supervisor)
-Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Yijiang WANG
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Associate Professor Xuesong GENG
-Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Chi-Ying CHENG
- School of Social Sciences, SMU
Kok Beng NEO

SMU Doctor of Innovation, 2021

Dissertation
Factors Contributing to The Innovation Orientation of Singapore Technology Small &amp; Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

Committee Members
Associate Professor Wee Liang TAN (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Kenneth Guang-Lih HUANG
- NUS Business School and School of Engineering, National University of Singapore
Associate Professor David GOMULYA - Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Kok Wei HOE

SMU Doctor of Business Administration, 2021

Dissertation
Culture and Cyber Security: How Cultural Tightness-Looseness Moderates the Effects of Threat and Coping Appraisals on Mobile Cyber Hygiene

Committee Members
Associate Professor Roy CHUA (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Onur BOYABATLI
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Assistant Professor Ping Fan KE-
- School of Computing and Information Systems, SMU

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