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Xin Li

Xin Li
Research assistant , Ph.D.
Xin Li

Asia Research Centre

Porcelænshaven 24, 3.77
2000 Frederiksberg
Tel.: +45 3815 3406
E-mail: xl.int@cbs.dk



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Affiliated with Department of International Economics and Management

Primary research areas

  • Competitiveness at national, industry & firm levels
  • International business (focusing on Chinese MNEs)
  • Strategic management & theory of the firm
  • China's rise and its global impacts


Selected publications

Journal articles:
(4) J. Wuthnow, Xin Li & L. Qi, 'Diverse Multilateralism: Four Strategies in China’s Multilateral Diplomacy', accepted for publication by Journal of Chinese Political Science on 26 Oct. 2011
(3) Xin Li & V. Worm (2011) 'Building China's soft power for a peaceful rise', Journal of Chinese Political Science, 16(1): 69-89 [ link ]
(2) Xin Li, K. E. Brødsgaard & M. Jacobsen (2009) 'Redefining Beijing Consensus: Ten economic principles', China Economic Journal, 2(3): 297-311 [ link ]
(1) G.Y. Huang, X.W. Li, J. He & Xin Li (2007) 'Data Mining Via Minimal Spanning Tree Clustering For Prolonging Lifetime Of Wireless Sensor Networks', International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making, 6(2): 235-251 [ link ]
PhD thesis:
Toward an Integrative Framework of National Competitiveness: The case of China (Monograph, PhD degree awarded on 24 November 2011)
Under journal review:
(1) Xin Li, 'Can Yin-Yang Guide Chinese Indigenous Management Research?
(2) Xin Li & Jens Gammelgaard, 'An integrative model of internationalization strategies: The corporate entrepreneurship – institutional environment – regulatory focus (EIR) framework'
Work-in-progress:
(1) 'An aspirational community theory of the firm' [ link ]
(2) 'Conglomeration with Chinese Characteristics: An institutional perspective’ (with Peihong Xie)
(3) 'Mechanism for catching-up by emerging market firms: A case study of China’s Huawei in Europe’ (with Frank Cao, Peter P. Li)
(4) ‘Toward an integrative model of global business strategy’
(5) ‘Toward an integrative theory of internationalization' (with Jens Gammelgaard)
Articles published in magzines:
(1) 'Don't blindly believe in international competitiveness rankings', Elite, June-July 2009, p. 48 (in Chinese)
(2) 'Don't blindly worship economists', Elite, October-November 2009, p. 63 (in Chinese)
(3) 'Geely acquirying Volvo: Some thoughts about firm strategy', accepted by Tianxia Wangshang (in Chinese)
Refereed conference papers:
2012
(17) 'An integrative model of internationalization strategies: The corporate entrepreneurship – institutional environment – regulatory focus (EIR) framework', paper accepted by Academy of International Business (AIB) 2012 annual conference,  30 June - 3 July 2012, Washington, DC, the USA
(16) 'Overcoming the latecomer’s disadvantages and leveraging its advantages: An integrated model of latecomer catch-up based on the case study of Huawei', paper accepted for symposium 'Building World-Class Chinese Firms: Inspirations from Huawei', International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR) 2012 Conference, 20-24 June 2012, Hong Kong, China
2011
(15) 'SOE reform in China: what has gone wrong and the way forward', paper presented at the Conference on Globalization and Public Sector Reforms in India and China, 23-24 Sept. 2011, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
(14) 'The Beijing Consensus and China's Multilateral Diplomacy' (with Joel Wuthnow and Lingling Qi), paper presented at the International Studies Association (ISA) 2011 International Conference, 18 March 2011, Montreal, Canada
2010
(13) 'A relationship-based theory of the firm: A Chinese perspective', paper presented at the International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR) 2010 Conference, 16-20 June 2010, Shanghai, China
(12) 'The management academia: A naked carnival', paper presented at a cross-divisional paper session at the Academy of Management (AOM) 2010 Annual Conference, 6-10 August 2010, Montreal, Canada.
(11) ‘On indigenous Chinese management research: A personal reflection’, paper presented at The International Forum on Chinese Management Research: Indigenous Research toward Geocentric Integration, 22-24 June 2010, Lanzhou University, China
2009
(10) 'Building China's soft power for a peaceful rise' (with Verner Worm), paper presented at Conference on "China’s 30 Years of Opening Up and Reform: Continuities and Change", 16-19 Sept. 2009, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, Ningbo, China
(9) 'The impact of Beijing Consensus on global governance' (with Lingling Qi), paper presented at Conference on "The strategic relevance of China’s multilateral engagement", 30 Nov. - 1 Dec. 2009, Brussels Institute of Contemporary China Studies, Brussels, Belgium
2008
(8) 'Reconciling the convergent stakeholder theory debate - A relationship harmonization approach', Proceedings of the UK Association of the European Business Ethics Network (EBEN-UK) 2008 annual conference, 1-2 April 2008, New Hall, University of Cambridge, UK
(7) 'Normative stakeholder theory - An employee compensation perspective', Proceedings of the UK Association of the European Business Ethics Network (EBEN-UK) 2008 annual conference, 1-2 April 2008, New Hall, University of Cambridge, UK
(6) 'What is strategy? - A Relationship-Based Approach', [Abstract], Proceedings of Academy of Management (AOM) 2008 Annual Conference, 8-13 August 2008, Anaheim, California, USA
2007
(5) 'A relationship-based view of the firm' (with D. Faulkner and H. Tan), The Proceedings of British Academy of Management (BAM) 2007 Conference, 11-13 Sept. 2007, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK (ISBN 0-9549608-3-1)
(4) 'Generic strategy spiral - An invisible hand behind corporate entrepreneurship', The Proceedings of Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ASBE) 2007 Fall Conference, 10-12 October 2007, Austin, Texas, USA, available at:  www.sbaer.uca.edu/research/asbe/2007/paper16asbe.doc  
  • this paper won the conference's Outstanding Doctoral Student Paper award
(3) 'Toward a relationship-based theory of strategy', Paper presented on Strategic Management Society (SMS) 27th Annual International Conference, 14-17 October 2007, San Diego, California, USA
(2) 'Competitiveness of nation: An integration' (a developmental paper), The Proceedings of British Academy of Management (BAM) 2007 Conference, 11-13 Sept. 2007, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK (ISBN 0-9549608-3-1)
(1) 'Epistemology and methodology of management research: Toward an Integrationism' (a developmental paper), The Proceedings of British Academy of Management (BAM) 2007 Conference, 11-13 Sept. 2007, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK (ISBN 0-9549608-3-1)


Last updated by Bente Faurby 03/05/2012