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About Wee Liang TAN

Wee Liang joined SMU in 1999 as a member of the Core Planning Team of the then new university, SMU, when he developed the predecessor offices of the present day Office of Student Life and Office of Career Services. He joined academe beginning his career with the Faculty of Accountancy and Business Administration at the National University of Singapore in 1985. Prior to SMU, he had served as sub-dean, vice-dean and director of the Entrepreneurship Development Centre at NTU. He is currently an Adjunct Faculty with Lee Kong China School of Business.

His current research interests lie in the domains of entrepreneurship, family business, international cooperation and corporate governance. His initial research was in law as he began his career as a law professor, when he had publications in the Malayan Law Review. He has since moved into entrepreneurship research. He has published in the Journal of International Business Studies, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Family Business Review, Journal of High Technology Management Research, and Journal of Business Research. In addition to journal publications, he has co-authored Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development in Asia (2001) and edited a number of books.He serves on the editorial boards of Journal of Small Business Management, International Entrepreneurship and Management Research, and Small Business Research.

He has served as national expert for entrepreneurship and SMEs for APEC, Asian Productivity Organization, the Colombo Plan Secretariat and the Commonwealth Secretariat.

Positions

Present Associate Professor of Management, Singapore Management University Lee Kong Chian School of Business
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Present Coordinator MSc Management, Singapore Management University
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Honors and Awards

  • Public Service Award Recipient, 2009

Contact Information

Phone: +(65) 6828 0157
Fax: +(65) 6828 0777
Lee Kong Chian School of Business
50 Stamford Road
Singapore 178899

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