Shipeng YAN
Prof. Shipeng YAN
管理及商业策略
Assistant Professor

3917 0028

KK 1125

Academic & Professional Qualification
  • PhD, IESE
  • BBA(IS), HKU
Biography

Dr. Shipeng YAN is a management scholar with a sociological orientation and a scholarly interest in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) issues as well as the broader political economy from an organization theory perspective. His studies have been published in prestigious management journals such as Administrative Science Quarterly, Organization Science, and Journal of International Business Studies. He also serves as a deputy editor for the journal Organization & Environment and as a senior editor for the journal Management and Organization Review.

Teaching
  • EMBA
    Corporate social responsibility, City University of Hong Kong. 2020
  • PhD
    Organization theory, City University of Hong Kong. 2020-2021
    Institutions and teams, Tilburg University. 2017-2018
  • Master
    Reinventing management in global capitalism, University of Hong Kong. 2021-
    Societal institutions and development, Tilburg University. 2016-2018
  • Undergraduate
    Strategic management, University of Hong Kong. 2021-
    Strategic management, City University of Hong Kong. 2018-2020
    Strategic decision making, Tilburg University. 2016-2018
  • Corporate social responsibility, City University of Hong Kong. 2018-2020
  • Corporate social responsibility, Tilburg University. 2016-2018
Research Interest
  • ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) issues
  • Political economy
  • Organization theory
Selected Publications
  • Maksimov V, Wang S, Yan S (equal authorship). 2022. “Global connectedness and dynamic green capabilities in MNEs”. Journal of International Business Studies, 53(4): 723-740
  • Yan S, Almandoz J, Ferraro F. 2021. “The Impact of Logic (In)Compatibility: Green Investing, State Policy, and Corporate Environmental Performance”. Administrative Science Quarterly, 66(4): 903-944
  • Yan S. 2020. “A double-edged sword: Diversity within religion and market emergence”. Organization Science, 31(3): 535-795
  • Yan S, Ferraro F, Almandoz J. 2019. “The rise of socially responsible investment funds: The paradoxical role of the financial logic”. Administrative Science Quarterly, 64(2): 466–501
Awards and Honours
  • Emerging Scholar Award, ONE Division, Academy of Management, 2023
  • Dean’s Research Excellence Award, College of Business, City University of Hong Kong, 2021
  • Finalist, Outstanding Research Award for Junior Faculty, City University of Hong Kong, 2020
  • IESE Alumni Research Prize for Best Published Paper, 2019
Service to the University/ Community
  • 2021-now: Member, Staff Student Consultation Committee, Master of Global Management, The University of Hong Kong
  • 2019-2021: Program Leader, MSc Organizational Management, City University of Hong Kong
  • 2021-2023: Communications Chair, Organization and Management Theory Division, Academy of Management
  • 2019-now: Mentor, Doctoral Consortium, Organization and Management Theory Division, Academy of Management
  • 2019-now: Editorial review board, Organization & Environment
  • 2021-now: Editorial review board, Management and Organization Review
Recent Publications
ESG是昙花一现抑或长久趋势?

环境、社会及管治(Environmental, Social, and Governance,简称ESG)近年好似雨后春笋般,已经无处不在。当众人还分不清这3个字母顺序的时候,ESG早已牵动无数跨国公司的重大决策,也深刻影响各国政府的监管决定。

ESG是昙花一现抑或长久趋势?

环境、社会及管治(Environmental, Social, and Governance,简称ESG)近年好似雨后春笋般,已经无处不在。当众人还分不清这3个字母顺序的时候,ESG早已牵动无数跨国公司的重大决策,也深刻影响各国政府的监管决定。

逻辑兼容与否的影响:绿色投资、国家政策及企业环境绩效

环境保护一直普遍被视为国家的责任,但在金融业界,其实早已出现如绿色投资等以市场为基础的解决方案。目前鲜有研究去分析绿色投资会否影响企业环境绩效,以及国家政策如何调节这个影响。 我们以制度逻辑的角度,透过探索促使逻辑和实践相容的因素,来拓展制度复杂性的研究。我们的理论是, 作为一种以金融为手段和以环境保护为目标的新型混合实践模式,绿色投资的成功取决于这种混合能否被合理化。绿色投资的合理性,很可能会被其他混合实践模式所影响。 是次研究分析了来自20个国家,共3,706间企业在2002年至2013年间的面板数据。研究发现每个国家的绿色投资规模会促进企业层面的环境绩效。然而,若这个国家有强而有力的环保政策,会削弱绿色投资与企业环境绩效之间的正向关系。这个国家若有强大的股东保护政策,则会加强这种关系。我们致力研究制度的复杂性、逻辑相容和公私营合作,以达至最佳社会利益。