Prof. LU Jane 吕文珍教授 Department of Management
Head (MGT)
Chair Professor

Address
12-252, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building, City University of Hong Kong

Phone
+852 34427969

Fax
+852 34420309

Email
jane.lu@cityu.edu.hk



Research Areas International Business
Organizational and Management Theory
Entrepreneurship
Non-market Strategy
Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Engagement


Qualifications PhD - General Management (University of Western Ontario)
MBA (China Europe International Business School)
BA - Economics (Shanghai Foreign Studies University)


Biography Honours and Awards
· Best Paper Award in emerging market researchat 2018 Academy of International Business Conference
· Best Conference Paper Award Finalist at 2015/2016 Strategic Management Society Conference
· Fundação Dom Cabral Best Paper award at 2014 Academy of Management Meeting
· Douglas Nigh Memorial Best Paper Award Finalist at 2009 Academy of Management Meeting
· Best Paper Award for Strategy Stream at 2008 annual conference of Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management
· Outstanding Reviewer Award for 2006 by the Journal of Business Venturing
· Haynes Prize for Best Paper Award at Academy of International Business Conference (2006)
· Nominated for Haynes Prize for Best Paper Award at Academy of International Business Conference (2005)
Publications
Refereed Journal Articles:
· Lu, J.W., Liang, X. and Wang, H. 2019.Geographic influences on the relationship between corporate philanthropy and corporate financial performance. Regional Studies, forthcoming.
· Gu, Qian, Jane W. Lu and Chi-Nien Chung. 2019.Incentive or Disincentive? A Socioemotional Wealth Explanation of New Industry Entry in Family Business Groups. Journal of Management, 45(2), 645–672.
· Lu, J.W., Song, Y. and Shan, M. 2018.Social trust in subnational regions and foreign subsidiary performance: Evidence from foreign investments in China. Journal of International Business Studies, 49(6), 761-773.
· Bapuji H, Husted B, Lu J,Mir R. 2018.Value creation,appropriation, and distribution: How firms contribute to societal economic inequality.Business & Society, 57(6), 983-1009.
· Lu Jane W., Wen Li, Aiqi Wu and Xueli Huang.2018.Political Hazards and Entry Modes of Chinese Investments in Africa, Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 35(1): 39-61.
· Yang, Gracy, Jane W. Lu and Ruihua, Jiang. 2017.Too Slowor Too Fast? Speed of FDI Expansions, Industry Globalization, and Firm Performance.Long Range Planning, 50(1), 74-92.
· Lu Jane W., Xufei Ma, Lucy Taksa and Yue Wang.2017.From LLL to IOL³: Moving dragon multinationals research forward. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 34(4): 757-768.
· Purkayastha Saptarshi, Vikas Kumar and Jane W. Lu.2017.Business group heterogeneity and the internationalization-performance relationship: Evidence from Indian business groups.Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 34(2): 247-279.
· Lu Jane W., Xueli Huang and Michael Muchiri.2017.Political Risk and Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment to Africa: The Role of Foreign Aid.Africa Journal of Management, 3(1): 82-98.
· Lu, Jane W. andXufei Ma.2015.Partner resource asymmetry and IJV survival.Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 32(4), 1039-1064.
· Lu, Jane W., Xueji Liang, Mengmeng Shan and Xiaoya Liang. 2015.Internationalization and Performance of Chinese Family Firms: The Moderating Role of Corporate Governance, Management and Organisation Review, 11(4), 645-678.
· Xu, Dean, Jane W. Lu and Qian Gu. 2014.Organizational Forms and Multi-Population Dynamics: Economic Transition in China,Administrative Science Quarterly, 59(3), 517-547.
· Xia, Jun, Xufei, Ma,Jane W. Lu and Daphne Yiu. 2014.Outward Foreign Direct Investment by Emerging Market Firms: A Resource Dependence Logic, Strategic Management Journal,35(9), 1343-1363.
· Kim, Young-Choon, Jane W. Lu and Mooweon Rhee. 2012.Learning from Age Difference: Interorganizational Learning and Survival in Japanese Foreign Subsidiaries 1986-2001,Journal of International Business Studies, 43(8), 719-745.
· Gu, Qian and Jane W. Lu.2011.Effects of Inward Investment on Outward Investment: The Venture Capital Industry Worldwide 1985-2007,Journal of International Business Studies,42(2), 263–284.
· Chung,Chris Changwha, Jane W. Lu and Paul W. Beamish.2008.Multinational Networks during Times of Economic Crisis versus Stability.Management International Review, 48(3): 279-296.
· Lu, Jane W. andXufei Ma.2008.The Contingent Value of Local Partners’ Business Group Affiliation.Academy of Management Journal, 51(2): 295-314.
· Gaur, Ajar and Jane W. Lu. 2007.Ownership Strategies and Survival of Foreign Subsidiaries: Impacts of Institutional Distance and Experience.Journal of Management, 33(1): 84-110.
· Lu, Jane W. and Dean Xu.2007.Technological Knowledge, Product Relatedness, and Parent Control: The Effect on IJV Survival.Journal of Business Research,60(11): 1166-1176.
· Lu, Jane W. and Dean Xu.2006.Growth and Survival of International Joint Ventures: An External-Internal Legitimacy Perspective.Journal of Management,32(3): 426-448.
· Lu, Jane W. and Paul W. Beamish.2006.Partnering Strategies and Performance of SMEs’ International Joint Ventures.Journal of Business Venturing, 21(4): 461-486.
· Lu, Jane W. and Paul W. Beamish.2006.SME Internationalization and Performance: Growth vs. Profitability.Journal of International Entrepreneurship, 4(1): 27-48.
· Ma, Xufei and Jane W. Lu. 2005.The Critical Role of Business Groups in China.Ivey Business Journal, 69(5): 1-12.
· Lu, Jane W. and Louis Hebert. 2005.Equity Control and the Survival of International Joint Ventures: A Contingency Approach.Journal of Business Research, 58(6): 736-745.
· Lu, Jane W. andPaul W. Beamish. 2004.Network Development and Firm Performance: A Field Study of Internationalizing Japanese Firms.Multinational Business Review, 12(3): 41-61.
· Lu, Jane W. and Paul W. Beamish.2004.International Diversification and Firm Performance: TheS-Curve Hypothesis.Academy of Management Journal, 47 (4): 598-609.
· Bruton, Garry, Franz Lohrke and Jane W. Lu. 2004.The Evolving Definition of What Comprises International Strategic Management Research.Journal of International Management，10 (3): 413-429.
· Lu, Jane W.2003.The Evolving Contributions in International Strategic Management Research.Journal of International Management, 9(2): 193-213.
· Lu, Jane W.2002.Intra- and Inter- Organizational Imitative Behavior: Institutional Influences on Japanese Firms’ Entry Mode Choice.Journal of International Business Studies, 33(1): 19-37.
· Lu, Jane W. and Paul W. Beamish. 2001.The Internationalization and Performance of SMEs.Strategic Management Journal, 22 (6/7): 565-586.
· Lu, Jane W. 2000.Characteristics and Performance of Japanese FDI in China. Journal of Asian Business, 16(3): 51-71.


Publications Journal Publications and Reviews Duanmu, Jing-Lin; Norb?ck, Pehr-Johan; Lu, Jane Wenzhen; Clegg, Jeremy / Contraction under minimum wages? Operational and financial advantages of multinational subsidiaries in China. October 2021; In: International Business Review.

Lu, Jane W.; Ma, Hao; Xie, Xuanli / Foreignness research in international business: Major streams and future directions. September 2021; In: Journal of International Business Studies.

Li, Jiatao; Qian, Gongming; Zhou, Kevin Zheng; Lu, Jane; Liu, Bin / Belt and Road Initiative, globalization and institutional changes: implications for firms in Asia. April 2021; In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management.

Li, Shuping; Lu, Jane Wenzhen / A Dual-Agency Model of Firm CSR in Response to Institutional Pressure: Evidence from Chinese Publicly Listed Firms. December 2020; In: Academy of Management Journal. Vol. 63, No. 6, pp. 2004-2032

Lu, Jane; Liang, Xueji; Wang, Heli / Geographical influences on the relationship between corporate philanthropy and corporate financial performance. May 2020; In: Regional Studies. Vol. 54, No. 5, pp. 660-676

Gu, Qian; Lu, Jane Wenzhen; Chung, Chi-Nien / Incentive or Disincentive? A Socioemotional Wealth Explanation of New Industry Entry in Family Business Groups. February 2019; In: Journal of Management. Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 645-672

Lu, Jane Wenzhen; Song, Yuanyang; Shan, Mengmeng / Social trust in subnational regions and foreign subsidiary performance: Evidence from foreign investments in China. August 2018; In: Journal of International Business Studies. Vol. 49, No. 6, pp. 761-773

Bapuji, Hari; Husted, Bryan W.; Lu, Jane; Mir, Raza / Value Creation, Appropriation, and Distribution: How Firms Contribute to Societal Economic Inequality. July 2018; In: Business and Society. Vol. 57, No. 6, pp. 983-1009

Lu, Jane Wenzhen; Li, Wen; Wu, Aiqi; Huang, Xueli / Political hazards and entry modes of Chinese investments in Africa. March 2018; In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management. Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 39-61

Lu, Jane; Ma, Xufei; Taksa, Lucy; Wang, Yue / From LLL to IOL³: Moving dragon multinationals research forward. December 2017; In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management. Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 757-768

Ma, Xufei; Lu, Jane Wenzhen / Business group affiliation as institutional linkages in China’s emerging economy: A focus on organizational traits and institutional conditions. September 2017; In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management. Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 675-697

Purkayastha, Saptarshi; Kumar, Vikas; Lu, Jane Wenzhen / Business group heterogeneity and the internationalization-performance relationship: Evidence from Indian business groups. June 2017; In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management. Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 247-279

Lu, Jane; Huang, Xueli; Muchiri, Michael / Political Risk and Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment to Africa: The Role of Foreign Aid. February 2017; In: Africa Journal of Management. Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 82-98

Yang, Jing Yu; Lu, Jane; Jiang, Ruihua / Too Slow or Too Fast? Speed of FDI Expansions, Industry Globalization, and Firm Performance. February 2017; In: Long Range Planning. Vol. 50, No. 1, pp. 74-92

Lu, Jane Wenzhen; Liang, Xueji; Shan, Mengmeng; Liang, Xiaoya / Internationalization and Performance of Chinese Family Firms: The Moderating Role of Corporate Governance. December 2015; In: Management and Organization Review. Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 645-678

Lu, Jane Wenzhen; Ma, Xufei / Partner resource asymmetry and IJV survival. December 2015; In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management. Vol. 32, No. 4, pp. 1039-1064

Xu, Dean; Lu, Jane W.; Gu, Qian / Organizational Forms and Multi-population Dynamics: Economic Transition in China. September 2014; In: Administrative Science Quarterly. Vol. 59, No. 3, pp. 517-547

XIA, Jun; MA, Xufei; LU, Jane W.; YIU, Daphne W. / OUTWARD FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT BY EMERGING MARKET FIRMS: A RESOURCE DEPENDENCE LOGIC. September 2014; In: Strategic Management Journal. Vol. 35, No. 9, pp. 1343-1363

Kim, Young-Choon; Lu, Jane W; Rhee, Mooweon / Learning from age difference: Interorganizational learning and survival in Japanese foreign subsidiaries. October 2012; In: Journal of International Business Studies. Vol. 43, No. 8, pp. 719-745

Gu, Qian; Lu, Jane W / Effects of inward investment on outward investment: The venture capital industry worldwide 1985-2007. February 2011; In: Journal of International Business Studies. Vol. 42, No. 2, pp. 263-284

Chung, Chris Changwha; Lu, Jane W.; Beamish, Paul W. / Multinational Networks during Times of Economic Crisis versus Stability. May 2008; In: Management International Review. Vol. 48, No. 3, pp. 279-295

Lu, Jane W.; Ma, Xufei / The contingent value of local partners' business group affiliations. April 2008; In: Academy of Management Journal. Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 295-314

Xu, Dean; Lu, Jane W. / Technological knowledge, product relatedness, and parent control: The effect on IJV survival. November 2007; In: Journal of Business Research. Vol. 60, No. 11, pp. 1166-1176

Gaur, Ajai S.; Lu, Jane W. / Ownership Strategies and Survival of Foreign Subsidiaries: Impacts of Institutional Distance and Experience. February 2007; In: Journal of Management. Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 84-110

Lu, Jane W.; Beamish, Paul W. / Partnering strategies and performance of SMEs' international joint ventures. July 2006; In: Journal of Business Venturing. Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 461-486

Lu, Jane W.; Xu, Dean / Growth and Survival of International Joint Ventures: An External-Internal Legitimacy Perspective. June 2006; In: Journal of Management. Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 426-448

Lu, Jane W.; Beamish, Paul W. / SME internationalization and performance: Growth vs. profitability. March 2006; In: Journal of International Entrepreneurship. Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 27-48

Lu, Jane W.; Hébert, Louis / Equity control and the survival of international joint ventures: a contingency approach. June 2005; In: Journal of Business Research. Vol. 58, No. 6, pp. 736-745

Lu, Jane W.; Beamish, Paul W. / Network Development and Firm Performance: A Field Study of Internationalizing Japanese Firms. November 2004; In: Multinational Business Review. Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 41-61

LU, Jane W.; BEAMISH, Paul W. / INTERNATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: THE S-CURVE HYPOTHESIS. August 2004; In: Academy of Management Journal. Vol. 47, No. 4, pp. 598-609

Bruton, Garry D.; Lohrke, Franz T.; Lu, Jane W. / The evolving definition of what comprises international strategic management research. July 2004; In: Journal of International Management. Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 413-429

Lu, Jane W. / The evolving contributions in international strategic management research. April 2003; In: Journal of International Management. Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 193-213

Lu, Jane W. / Intra-and Inter-organizational Imitative Behavior: Institutional Influences on Japanese Firms' Entry Mode Choice. March 2002; In: Journal of International Business Studies. Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 19-37

LU, Jane W.; BEAMISH, Paul W. / THE INTERNATIONALIZATION AND PERFORMANCE OF SMEs. June 2001; In: Strategic Management Journal. Vol. 22, No. 6-7, pp. 565-586


Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works Gao, Renfei; Lu, Jane; Hu, Helen; Martin, Geoffrey / A contextualized behavioural model of technological search in weak institutions. 2017; 2017 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, AOM 2017. Vol. 2017-August

HU, Tianyou; LU, Jane / WHEN DIPLOMACY MATTERS: HOW FOREIGN SUBSIDIARIES SURVIVE BILATERAL RELATION FLUCTUATIONS. August 2014; Academy of Management Proceedings. Vol. 2014

Lu, Jane W.; Beamish, Paul W. / Japan. September 2009; Handbook of Research on Asian Entrepreneurship. pp. 122-138

QIAN, Gu; LU, Jane W. / THE LINKAGE BETWEEN INWARD INVESTMENT AND OUTWARD INVESTMENT IN THE VENTURE CAPITAL INDUSTRY. August 2009; Academy of Management 2009 Annual Meeting: Green Management Matters, AOM 2009.

Lu, Jane Wenzhen; Wu, Zhijian / The effects of product diversification and international diversification on SMEs' innovation. February 2007; Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and the Global Economy. pp. 167-181

Beamish, Paul W.; Lu, Jane W. / Japanese perspectives of international entrepreneurship. June 2004; Handbook of Research on International Entrepreneurship. pp. 512-532



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