Dr. Yanze Liang is an Assistant Professor in Management at the Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) China. Prior to the current appointment, he was an Assistant Professor in International Management at the University of Groningen. Yanze received his PhD from Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester. Yanze’s research investigates the intersection between international business and strategic management. Specifically, his research interests include firms’ internationalization strategy and post-entry performance, state-owned enterprises, and innovation. His research has been published and recognized in leading journals and conferences in international business and management, such as Journal of World Business, AOM, AIB, EIBA, AIB-UKI, and BAM.

Yanze also serves as an ad-hoc reviewer for many journals, including International Business Review, Management and Organization Review, Journal of International Management, European Journal of International Management, International Journal of Emerging Markets, and Chinese Management Studies.