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Professor Catherine Wang is a Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy at Brunel Business School, Brunel University London. She serves as the Research Excellence Framework (REF) Lead and founded the Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Entrepreneurship and Sustainability, directing it for seven years. Previously, she held academic positions at Royal Holloway (University of London) and Oxford Brookes University.
Her research focuses on the integration of entrepreneurship, strategy, and innovation, with emphasis on:
- Digital/social/sustainable entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurial orientation across organizational contexts
- Dynamic capabilities and organizational ambidexterity
- AI applications in strategic decision-making
- Cross-cultural innovation comparisons (UK-China)
Her publication portfolio demonstrates strong emphasis on innovation processes, organizational learning, and strategic adaptation, with recurring themes of entrepreneurial failure analysis, dynamic capabilities, and high-tech SME management across geographical contexts.
Awards and recognitions include:
- Fellow of the British Academy of Management
- Inaugural Fellow of British Academy of Management Peer Review College
- ESRC Peer Review College Member
- Top 2% global researcher in Business & Management (Stanford/Elsevier)
She supervises doctoral students in digital entrepreneurship, AI strategy, and sustainable business models, and leads industry projects including:
- Digital Technology Adoption in UK Charities
- Collaborative Innovation between Small Firms and Large Corporations
- Social Enterprises: Ten Years On
