Fan's research and teaching were diversified in the areas of biomechanics, economics and management. He obtained his PhD in International Business at the University of Melbourne and his academic activities are now focusong on international business area.
Research Interests
Currently focusing on international business, and particularly subsidiary strategic roles, joint ventures, location decision-making and the internationalisation of firms from DCs.
Teaching
International business and relevant subjects.
UnitsSelected Publications:- Liang, F, 2008, 'Managing dynamics of inter-partner cooperation of IJVs in China', Chinese Management Studies, 2 (4), pgs. 303-316.
- Liang, F. & Nicholas, S, 2007, 'Knowledge transfer through appropriate location selection: An empirical investigation in China', Asia Business Studies, 1 (2), pgs. 45-54.
- Liang, F. & Nicholas, S, 2007, 'Exploring subsidiary strategic roles in a transitional economy: Evidence from China', Journal of global business issues, 1 (2), pgs. 101-114.
- Liang, F. & Nicholas, S, 2006, 'Parent control in international joint ventures in transitional China', From the silk road to global networks: Harnessing the power of people in international business, Academy of International Business Annual Conference, Beijing.
- Liang, F. & You, M , 2000, 'Problems and Perspectives of FDI Policies in China', Modern Economics Study, Special Issue.
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