237, National School of Development
Peking University
86-10-62766993
xxl@nsd.pku.edu.cn
EDUCATION
2006 PhD Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2001 MA Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
1999 BA Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
WORK EXPERIENCE
2022-Present Boya Young Scholar, Research Associate Professor, Peking University
2016-Present Associate Professor, National School of Development, Peking University
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Digital Finance, Peking University
2013-2016 Assistant Professor, National School of Development, Peking University
2006-2013 Assistant Professor, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
RESEARCH AREA
Innovation and entrepreneurship
Corporate governance
Digital transformation
International strategy
PUBLICATIONS
1. Xie., X. *, Li, L. & Zhou, G. “Economic Inequality and Entrepreneurship: Micro Evidence from China”, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, DOI:10.1002/sej.1441.
2. Ma. H., Lu, J. & Xie, X.* “Foreignness Research in International Business: Major Streams and Future Directions”, Journal of International Business Studies, DOI:10.1057/s41267-021-00465-8.
3. Xing, Z., Mayer, K., Xie, X.*, Reuer, J. & Klijn, E. “The Effect of Contract Detail and Prior Ties on Contract Change: A Learning Story”, Organization Science, DOI: 10.1287/orsc.2020.1399.
4. Xie, X.*, Shen, W. & Zajac, E. “When is a Governmental Mandate not a Mandate? Predicting Organizational Compliance under Semi-coercive Conditions”, Journal of Management, DOI: 10.1177/0149206320948579.
5. Ko,Y., O’Neill, H. & Xie, X.*“Strategic Intent as a Boundary Condition of Knowledge Search and Innovation”, Technovation, DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2021.102260.
6. Bian, W., Wang, S. & Xie, X.* “How Valuable is FinTech adoption for Traditional Banks? European Financial Management, Forthcoming.
7. Cao, X., Han, B., Huang, Y., & Xie, X. (2022). Digital Transformation and Risk Differentiation in the Banking Industry: Evidence from Chinese Commercial Banks. Asian Economic Papers, 21(3), 1-21.
8. Pereira, V., Temouri, Y., Shen, K.N., Xie, X., & Tarba, S. “Exploring Idiosyncratic Risk Mitigating and Managing Strategies of EMNEs Through Disruptive Global Expansions- A Case of a Chinese MNE”, Journal of Business Research, 2022, 138:92-107.
9. Zhang, Z., Xie, X.* & Qian, T. “Why Do Half of the Cross-border M&As Conducted by Chinese MNCs Fail? Government Affiliation and Cross-border M&A Completion”, European Journal of International Management, 2021,15(1):79-111.
10. Temouri, Y., Shen, K., Pereira, V. & Xie, X. “How do emerging market SMEs utilize Resources in the face of Environmental Uncertainty?”, Business Research Quarterly, 2020, 23:1-12.
11. Wang, R., Xie, X., & Ma, H. Evolution of Omni-channel Business Models: A new Community-based Omni-channel and Data-enabled Ecosystem, Journal of Contemporary Marketing Science, 2021, 4(3), 385-396.
12. Xie, X.*, O’Neill, H. & Tan, J. “Post Entry Diversification in a Shifting Institutional Environment: How Strategy Patterns Differ for De Novo and Corporate spin-off Ventures”, Journal of Small Business Management, 2018, 56(S1): 281-296.
13. Shen, K. N. & Xie, X. “Moving from the Developing to the Developed: Compensation Disparities among Chinese Expatriates”, Asia Pacific Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 56(2): 260-285.
14. Zhang, Z & Xie, X.* “Do Internal and External Knowledge Function as Substitutes or Complements for Firm Exports?”, Journal of Comparative Economic Studies, 2018, 13: 65–84.
15. Xie, X.*, Ma, H. & Lv, X. “Toward a Typology of Exit Strategies”, Management Decision, 2016, 54(8): 1986-2007.
16. Wang, Q, Xie, X.* & Wang, M. “Environmental regulation and firm location choice in China”, China Economic Journal, 2015, 8(3): 215.
17. Xie, X.* Reuer, J. & Klijn, E, “Determinants of board roles in IJVs in China: control and collaboration”, Advances in International Management, 2015, 28: 235-265.
18. Xie, X.* & O’Neill, H. “Learning and Product Entry: How Diversification Patterns Differ Over Firm Age and Knowledge Domains in U.S. Generic Drug Industry”, Strategic Management Journal, 2014, 35: 440-449.
19. Ma, H., Lv, X. & Xie, X. “Business exit as a deliberate strategy for incumbent firms”, Organizational Dynamics, 2014, 43: 266-273.
20. Xie, X* & O’Neill, H. “Boards as Resource Providers and Monitors for Research and Development”, Journal of Business Strategies, 2013, 30(2): 180.
PUBLICATIONS (IN CHINESE)
1. Xie, X. & Wang, S. “Digital Transformation of Commercial Banks: Measurement, Progress and Impact”, China Economic Quarterly, 2022, 91(6): 1937-1956.
2. Wang, S. & Xie, X.* “Coordination of Digital Transformation in Industry Value Chain: The evidence from residential utility payment”, Science of Science and Management of S.&T., 2022 (Nov.).
3. Wang, S. & Xie, X.* “Knowing before Acting: Managerial Cognition and the Digital Transformation of Commercial Banks”, Chinese Review of Financial Studies, 2021, 13:78-97.
4. Wang, S. & Xie, X.* “Economic Pressure or Social Pressure? The Development of Digital Finance and Bank Digital Innovation”, Economist, 2021, 1: 100-108.
5. Han, X., Xie, X. & Ma, H. “Review of Research on Business Exit: A Real Options Perspective” (with), Foreign Economics and Management, 2019, 41(11):114-135.
6. Xie, X., Shen, Y., Zhang, H.X. & Guo, F. “Can Digital Finance promote Entrepreneurship? Evidence from China” , China Economic Quarterly, 2018, 17(4): 1557-1580.
7. Zhang, Z., Xie, X.*, Wu, C & Shen, N. “Localization or Globalization? The multi-stage model of network embeddedness of Chinese Firm Foreign Subsidiaries”, Nankai Management Review, 2016, 19(1): 16-29
8. Zhou, G., Xie, X. & Li, L. “Trust and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from China”, Management World, 2015, 121-129.
9. Xie, X.* & Zhao, S. “Between the Structure of the Board of Directors of Small-and Medium-sized Enterprises and the Selection of Strategies”, Management World, 2011, 1: 101-111.
PAPERS UNDER REVIEW
1. “Alliance Capabilities and Corporate Governance in International Joint Ventures” (with Wang, Y.), Journal of International Business Studies, Reject and Resubmit.
2. “Does Owner Outperform Manager in Profiting from Political Connection? Agency, Embeddedness, and Political Uncertainty” (with Han, X. & Xi, T.), Strategic Management Journal, Reject and Resubmit.
3. “Why do Some Firms Appoint Interim CEOs? An Information Asymmetry Framework” (with Gao, J. & Shen, W.) Organization Science, Revise and Resubmit.
4. “The Internet and the Gender Gap in Entrepreneurship” (with Sun, X. & Ding, W.), Journal of Business Venturing, Revise and Resubmit.
5. “An Integration of Premium and Liability of Foreignness” (with Ma, H.), Global Strategy Journal，Under Review.
6. “Resource Price Shocks and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Chinese Cities” (with Xi, T. & Li, L.), World Development, Under Review.
WORKING PAPERS
1. “Away from Toe-to-toe? The Effect of Venture Capital Portfolio Diversification on Firms’ Market Entry” (with Wang, R. & Xiao, M) Presented at 2019 AOM Conference.
2. “State Ownership and Cross-Border M&As: Evidence from Chinese MNCs” (with Zhang, Z.) Presented at 2019 AOM Conference.
3. “Incumbent Performance Facing Digital Evolution: The Role of Asset Reconfiguration” (with Wang, S.) Presented at 2021 AOM Conference.
4. “Institution-specific Skills and CEO Career Outcomes: A 20 Year Study of Chinese State-Owned Companies” (with Gao, J.). Presented at 2021 AOM Conference.
5. “The Double-edged Effect of Distance: Bank Headquarter-Branch Distance and Branch Performance” (with Wang, S and Shen, Y.)
6. “What Drives Entrepreneurial Orientation in SMEs? The Role of Social Capital” (with Sun, X. & Shen, N.)
BOOKS (IN CHINESE)
Collaborated Innovation: Theories, Models and Systems, 2021, Peking University Press.
Technology Empowerment: The Business Practice of Digital Finance in China, 2018, Renmin University Press. (editor)
Digital Finance and its impact on Chinese Economy, 2018, Renmin University Press (Chapter 4 author).
Twelve Lectures on Digital Finance, 2017, Renmin University Press (co-editor).
RESEARCH REPORTS
“The Report on Digital Payment Industry in China 2021”, December 2021.
“The Report on Digital Payment Industry in China 2020”, December 2020.
“China Open Banking Development Research Report (2019)”, January 2020.
“Digital Transformation of Chinese Commercial Banks”, January 2019.
“Research on the Industrial Development of Natural Resource Rich Cities in China”, December 2018.
“Developing Chinese Innovation Theories and Systems: The case of Beijing Research Institute of Collaborative Innovation”, December 2018.
“How do Commercial Banks Respond to Financial Technology Challenges”, November 2016.
“Business Model Innovation in the Location Based Service Industry”, December 2014.
“Chinese MNC foreign subsidiaries Management”, December 2013.
RESEARCH FUNDING
National Natural Science Foundation Major Project: Research on Major Theoretical and Practice Issues in Innovation-Driven Entrepreneurship, co-investigator, 2021-2015.
National Social Science Foundation Key Project: Research on the Innovation, Risk and Regulation of Digital Inclusive Finance, co-investigator, 2019-2021.
Institute of Digital Finance of Peking University: Open Banking, principal investigator, 2019.
Ministry of Science and Technology: Developing Chinese Innovation Theories and Systems, co-investigator, 2018.
National Think Tank: Research on Top 100 Chinese Firms, co-investigator, 2018.
Ministry of Education Key Project: The Transformation and Upgrading of Chinese Firms under New Normal, co-investigator, 2017-2019.
National Natural Science Foundation Key Project: Chinese Firm FDI and M&A Strategy, Sub-project ‘Chinese Firm Foreign Subsidiary’, principal investigator, 2012-2016
Institute of Digital Finance: Strategic Change of Commercial Banks, principal investigator, 2015.
All-China Federation of Industry & Commerce: Corporate Governance of Private Firms, co-investigator, 2014
Cisco Leadership Institute: Research on International Joint Venture Governance, principal investigator, 2012.
TEACHING CASES
Didi: The Global Influence of a Game Changer
Xiaomi: Quality Based Chinese Innovation
Lu.com：Finance and Internet, Friends or Foes?
CIBC：How can the Elephant Dance in the Era of Fintech?
Aibank: Bank with Dual Genes
Machine Gene Investment：the Evolution of a Robot Advisor
One Connect: From Pingan to Platform
China Minsheng Bank: Organization Transformation in the Fintech Era
Pudding Hotel: Finding Blue Ocean in the Hotel Industry (The Global Platform of China Cases/CEIBS Shanghai MBA Case Library, No. 15036)
TEACHING FUNDING
Peking University Undergraduate Teaching Reform: The integration of theory and practice in entrepreneurship education, principal investigator.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & SERVICE
Associate Editor, Information System Journal
Editorial board, Quarterly Journal of Management
Ad hoc reviewer for Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of Management, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Business Research, Management and Organization Review, Journal of Small Business Management.
Advanced Case Writing Workshop, CEIBS, 2019
Microeconomics of Competitiveness Faculty Workshop, Harvard University, 2013.
Global Colloquium on Participant-centered Learning, Harvard University, 2010.
Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators, Babson College, 2009.
Member, Strategic Management Society, 2003-Present
Member, Academy of Management, 2003-Present
Member, Academy of International Business, 2008-Present
AWARDS AND HONORS
Chang Jiang Scholar, Ministry of Education, 2021
Best Conference Paper, Academy of Management, 2022
Excellent Faculty Member, Peking University, 2021
Excellent Teaching Award, Peking University, 2020
CP Teaching Award, Peking University, 2018,
Excellent Student Service Award, Peking University, 2018
Best Paper Award, World Economic Yearbook, 2016
Nominee for the Best Conference Paper Award, Strategic Management Society Conference, 2005.
Outstanding PhD President, Kenan-Flagler Business School, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2005
