Dr. LIANG Tian is a postdoctoral fellow at ZIBS. She received her Ph.D. in Technology Management from Tsinghua University (Hsinchu, Taiwan. 2022). Within the area of innovation and entrepreneurship, her research interests focus on university technology transfer, and entrepreneurial behaviour in well-established organizations and start-ups. She has published in the Minerva (SSCI).
Education
05/2022, Ph.D. in Technology Management, Tsinghua University (Hsinchu, Taiwan)
07/2013, Master in Management Science, Yangming Chiao-Tung University (Hsinchu, Taiwan)
07/2011, BM in Business Administration, China Agricultural University
Work Experience
11/2022 – Present, Postdoctoral fellow, Zhejiang University
01/2022----05/2022/, Co-lecturer in Management, Undergraduate course, Tsinghua University (Hsinchu, Taiwan)
01/2021-07/2021, Co-lecturer in Management, Undergraduate course, Tsinghua University (Hsinchu, Taiwan)
09/2014-08/2016, Consultant in a local consultant firm
Publications
Journal Articles
Chang, Yuan-Chieh, Tung-Fei Tsai-Lin, and Tian Liang (2022), Entrepreneurial Orientation and Knowledge Transfer Effectiveness: The Effect of Organizational Commercial Slack. Minerva (2022): 1-22.
Conference Papers
Tian Liang, Yuan-Chieh Chang. “Organizational ambidexterity and entrepreneurial universities: antecedents, mediators and moderators”, British Academy of Management, 7-9 September 2017, University of Warwick, Coventry, England.
Tian Liang, Yuan-Chieh Chang. “Entrepreneurial orientation and organizational ambidexterity in entrepreneurial universities: Empirical evidence in Taiwan”, Technology Management Academic Conference in Taiwan and Mainland China,25-26th November 2017, Southern China of Technical University, Guangzhou, China.
Working papers
The behavioral theory of entrepreneurial universities: the antecedent and contingency of slack-rich entrepreneurship (almost done, target to Research Policy, SSCI, co-author with Prof. Chang, Yuan-Chieh)
Where do new opportunities come from? The perspective of ecology theory on entrepreneurial orientation. (target to Small Business Economics, SSCI)
Research Interests
Innovation and entrepreneurship
University technology transfer
Organizational entrepreneurial behaviour
Organization change
Awards & Honors
