Bernard TAN Cheng Yian

Bernard Tan is Tan Sri Runme Shaw Senior Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS) School of Computing, where he serves as Senior Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and NUS Teaching Academy member. He previously headed the Department of Information Systems (2002-2008) and held assistant dean positions at NUS.

His research examines cross-cultural dimensions of information systems, virtual community dynamics, knowledge management strategies, and software project management challenges. Recent work analyzes innovation ecosystems, government subsidy impacts on entrepreneurial firms, and R&D policy effectiveness in technology sectors.

Publications appear in premier journals including MIS Quarterly, Management Science, and Information Systems Research. Editorial responsibilities include senior editor roles at MIS Quarterly and e-Service Journal. His honors include multiple teaching and research awards recognizing educational innovation and scholarly impact in information systems.

• NUS Outstanding Educator Award (2004)
• IEEE Transactions Best Paper Honorable Mention (2003)
• NUS Young Researcher Award (2002)