Zhejiang University School of Management

Faculty & Research

ZJU-SOM’s academic impact derives from the quality and focus of faculty research and its influence on current and future business practices. ZJU-SOM stands out for the excellence of its innovative teaching methods and research, which are driven and supported by a thriving regional economy charged with entrepreneurial vigor. While developing and supporting its longstanding areas of research strength, ZJU-SOM is spearheading research in emerging areas, such as big data, online finance, blockchain, smart healthcare, decision neuroscience, and neuromarketing. Meanwhile, our faculty team fosters dynamic approaches to research and learning by bringing their cutting-edge know-how into the classroom.

· Learn about our research centers and institutes, including those jointly developed with partners from both academia and industry.

· ZJU-SOM’s faculty is organized departmentally according to management sub-disciplines. Find the latest vacancies in Faculty Openings.

· Discover our faculty’s latest research in Ideas Made Loud

Research Centers & Institutes

Various research centers and institutes have been established to encourage focused-research and to bridge gap between academia and industry. They provide an inclusive environment for faculty, students, corporate partners, and policy makers to share and communicate views on business challenges.

Innovation Management

National Institute for Innovation Management (NIIM)

The first research institute in mainland China to research innovation management, NIIM works closely with the business community, contributing to innovation research development across manufacturing, services, and technology.

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Entrepreneurship

Academy of Global Zhejiang Entrepreneurs

The Academy takes a particular interest in Zhejiang-based entrepreneurs and plays a crucial role in enhancing business practice among private businesses in China.

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Zhejiang University Global Entrepreneurship Research Center (ZJU-GERC)

ZJU-GERC provides consultancy and training for businesses, with a particular emphasis on the private sector. It promotes research on entrepreneurship, organizational change, financial strategy, and industrial upgrades.

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Neuromanagement

Neuromanagement Laboratory

The Lab specializes in research elucidating micro-mechanisms of management, taking an interdisciplinary approach that integrates management science, economics, and cognitive neuroscience.

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Data Analytics

International Research Center for Data Analytics and Management (IRCDAM)

Established in 2016 in response to the emerging field of big data research, IRCDAM serves as a cross-disciplinary platform to integrate scholars and professionals with interests in management science and engineering, computer science and technology, control science and engineering, and medical sciences.

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Capital Market

ZJU Capital Market Research Center (ZJU-CMRC)

Following a generous endowment by alumni, ZJU-CMRC was founded in 2017 to research quantitative investment, venture capital, and entrepreneurial finance.

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Zhejiang & Leeds

Zhejiang & Leeds Joint Institute

The Zhejiang & Leeds Joint Institute was established to increase both universities’ global impact by promoting mutual collaboration in international business, entrepreneurship, innovation management, and big data research.

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