Chen Ming-jer

Chen Ming-jer (Chinese: 陳明哲; pinyin: Chén Míngzhé; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Bêng-tiat; born 1954) is a Taiwanese business and management academic. He is the Leslie E. Grayson Professor of Business Administration at University of Virginia Darden School of Business.

Chen Ming-jer
陳明哲
Born1954 (age 68–69)
Taitung County, Taiwan
Academic background
Alma materNational Chung Hsing University (B.S.)
National Taiwan Normal University (M.Ed.)
University of Maryland, College Park (M.B.A., Ph.D.)
Academic work
InstitutionsWharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
University of Virginia Darden School of Business

Early life and education

Chen was born and raised in rural Taitung.[1] Due to his upbringing, Chen frequently considered himself an outsider. He pursued an early interest in international affairs by reading the newspaper.[2] Aged 17, Chen left Taitung for college.[3] He earned a bachelor of science at National Chung Hsing University. He obtained a master of education from National Taiwan Normal University. He completed a master of business administration and doctor of philosophy at University of Maryland, College Park.[4]

Career

Chen began his teaching career at Columbia University and was a faculty member at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania starting in 1997.[3][5] He is the Leslie E. Grayson Professor of Business Administration at University of Virginia Darden School of Business.[4]

Personal life

Chen lives in Charlottesville, Virginia with his wife and two sons.[4]

Awards and honors

Chen is a fellow of the Academy of Management and served as the group's 68th president in 2013. He is a fellow of the Strategic Management Society.[4][6]

Works

Books
  • Inside Chinese Business: A Guide for Managers Worldwide (2001)
  • Competitive Dynamics: A Research Odyssey (2009)

References
  1. "Ming-jer Chen PhD, MBA". Feng Chia University. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. Shashua, Eldad (25 October 2018). "I'd like to inspire an 'ambicultural movement' that has the potential to do an enormous amount of good within organizations and across national borders". Medium. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. Jie Ke (6 May 2014). "Ambicultural ambassador between East and West". Journal of Chinese Human Resource Management. 5 (1): 75–83. doi:10.1108/JCHRM-01-2014-0009. ISSN 2040-8005.
  4. "Ming-Jer Chen, Strategy Professor - Darden School UVA". University of Virginia. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
  5. "Ming-jer Chen". Schwarzman Scholars. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  6. "Ming-Jer Chen, President (2013)". aom.org. Retrieved 2019-08-12.
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