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Professor Dylan Sutherland is a faculty member at Durham University Business School, where he teaches modules on East Asian business and management (BUSI 3041 and BUSI 5A815). He holds a PhD from the Judge Business School and has held academic positions at Cambridge University, Trinity College Dublin, and Nottingham University. His research focuses on Chinese MNEs, tax haven utilization, business groups, and innovation systems, with publications in journals like Journal of International Business Policy and Asian Business & Management.
His research interests include:
- Chinese multinational enterprises (MNEs)
- Tax haven strategies in global FDI
- Business group dynamics
- Regional innovation systems in China
- Institutional arbitrage in international business
Recent publications analyze:
- Strategic asset acquisition via cross-border M&As
- Patent regime adaptation in developed markets
- Methodological challenges in measuring Chinese MNE activity
- Comparative analysis of institutional strategies
Scientific awards:
- Durham Business School Dean’s teaching excellence award
- DUBS teaching innovation award
- Chinese Economics Association best paper award
He supervises PhD students Weilan Dai and Xinghao Peng and serves on editorial boards for journals including Asian Business & Management and Journal of International Business Policy.


