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Fiona Ji is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Management at the Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University. She has also held academic positions at James Madison University, Ohio University, and Virginia Tech, where she taught both undergraduate and graduate students. Her professional background includes interdisciplinary education and industry experience across France, China, and the United States, which inform her teaching and research methodologies.
Dr. Ji's educational qualifications include:
- Ph.D. from Virginia Tech
- Master’s degree in Management from Grenoble Ecole de Management (France)
- Bachelor’s degree from Foreign Affairs University (China)
Her research interests emphasize the strategic balance between organizational exploitation and exploration, particularly in international firms and technology new ventures. Central themes include ambidexterity in global expansion, knowledge transfer dynamics within multinational corporations, and the influence of diversity on innovation outcomes. She explores these areas through case studies involving small to medium enterprises (SMEs), high-tech startups, and cross-border corporate strategies.
Her recent publications reflect a consistent focus on innovation strategies, internationalization challenges, and firm growth models. Topics range from lean supply chain management’s impact on small manufacturers to the role of formal alliances in fostering high-technology ventures’ global presence. She also investigates cultural and structural factors affecting expatriate effectiveness and the sustainability of firm growth through technological development.
Dr. Ji has not received any explicitly mentioned scientific awards or fellowships in the available texts. Regarding advising and grants, while she has supervised students in her courses, specific advisees are not listed, and there is no information about grants tied to her work. Her contributions lie primarily in teaching and research rather than grant-funded projects.
Her professional experience with multinational corporations and academic collaborations has shaped her expertise in global business practices. Specific affiliations with labs or research teams are not detailed in the provided information.
