Professor of Management
National School of Development
Director of BiMBA Academic Committee
Email:hma@pku.edu.cn
Office Phone Number:+86-10-62756573
EDUCATION
Ph. D. in Strategic Management
The University of Texas at Austin, USA, 1989-1994
Dissertation Title: Effects of Spheres of Influence and Firm Resources and Capabilities on the Intensity of Rivalry in Multiple Market Competition
Dissertation Committee: David B. Jemison (Chair), Reuben R. McDaniel, Jr.
Timothy W. Ruefli, Brian R. Golden, and Jay B. Barney (Texas A&M University)
Diploma of Graduate Study in Economics and Management
Yellow River University, China, 1987-1989
Bachelor of Engineering in Management
Beijing Institute of Technology, China, 1983-1987
ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT
Peking University, Beijing, China
Professor of Management (Tenured upon hiring) 2004-Present
National School of Development (Successor of CCER) 2008-Present
China Center for Economic Research (CCER) 2004-2008
Director of Academic Committee, BiMBA 2007-Present
Director of EMBA Program, BiMBA 2004-2007
Adjunct Professor of Management, BiMBA 2002-2003
Visiting Scholar at Guanghua School of Management 2002 Spring
Nagoya University of Commerce and Business, Nagoya, Japan
Professor of Management 2010-2011
Graduate School
University of Illinois at Springfield, Springfield, IL, USA
Professor of Management (Tenured at 2008) 2005-2010
Department of Management
College of Business and Management
Bryant College, Rhode Island, USA
Associate Professor of Management (with tenure) 2000-2005
Assistant Professor of Management 1994-2000
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
Visiting Scholar, 2001-2002
Department of Management of Organization, School of Business
China Europe International Business School, Shanghai, China
Visiting Scholar, 2002 Spring
MBA Program
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA
Assistant Instructor, Department of Management 1992-1994
Teaching Assistant, Department of Management 1989-1991
Yellow River University, Zhengzhou, China
Instructor,Department of Economic Management and Foreign Trade 1989 Spring
ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS
Hexun Business and Financial Information Service Co.
Hexun Award for Best Management Publications in China 2015
Peking University
Zhengda Teaching Award, 2009
University of Illinois at Springfield
Nominated for University Scholar Award, 2006,2007
Bryant College
Merit Award, 1999, 2002, 2004
Summer Research Stipend Awards, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2003
Instructional Development Awards, 1997, 1998
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Dean’s Citation for Teaching Excellence, School of Management, Fall 2001
Eastern Academy of Management, USA
Finalist of Outstanding Empirical Paper Award, 2001
Winner of Outstanding Conceptual Paper Award, 2000
Winner of Outstanding Conceptual Paper Award, 1999
American Society for Competitiveness, USA
Winner of Best Theoretical Paper Award, 1999
Winner of Outstanding Paper Award, 1998
Academy of Management, USA
Invited Participant of the Doctoral Consortium,
Business Policy and Strategy Division, 1993
The University of Texas at Austin, US
Nominated for the Fred Moore Teaching Award for Assistant Instructors,
College of Business Administration, 1993, 1994
Professional Development Awards, Graduate School, 1992, 1993
Yellow River University, China
The First Place Teaching Award (Branch Campus), 1989
Student with the Best Academic Achievement in the 1989 Class
Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Excellent Student's Award, 1987
RESEARCH INTERESTS
The study of global business competition and innovation drawing on the intersection of Strategic Management, International Business/Management, and Entrepreneurship fields, with a clear bent toward the social, political, and behavioral perspective.
Entry and Exit Strategies of Both Entrepreneurial Firms and Established Corporations
Multiple Market Competition in both the Product and Resource Factor Markets
Premiums and Liabilities of Foreignness in Global Competition
Strategy as Coping and Improvising
Mechanisms and Paths of Innovation
The Duality and Illusion of Leadership
TEACHING INTERESTS
Strategic Management Issues and Perspectives
Strategic Decision Making in Complex Organization
Innovation Management
International Management
Entrepreneurship
Competition and Cooperation
Leadership and Power
PUBLICATIONS IN CHINESE (See Attachment Page 15 Vita-Hao_Ma_2016-English.pdf)
Since 2004, I have published 12 books and over 100 articles in Chinese journals and newspapers on a broad range of topics related to the practice and study of management. These Chinese publications are listed in detail at the end of this vitae starting from Page 15.
BOOKS IN ENGLISH
Ma, H. and Liao, J. (Under Contract,In Progress). Competitive Actions: A Typological Approach. London: Routledge.
Ma, H., Lin, S, and Liang, N. 2011. Political Strategies of Private Chinese Firms. London: Routledge.
Ma, H. 2004/2006. Competitive Advantage: Anatomy and Constellation. (2006, Revised Edition).Beijing: Peking University Press.
REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS IN ENGLISH
Ma, H., Liu, Q. T. and Karri, R. 2016. (Forthcoming). Internal Corporate Venturing: Intrapreneur, Institution, Initiative. Organizational Dynamics, 45: XX-XX.
Ma, H., Lu, X. and Xie, X. 2014. Corporate Exit as a Deliberate Strategy for Incumbent Firms. Organizational Dynamics, 43: 266-273.
Liao, J., Kickul, J. R. and Ma, H. 2009. Organizational Dynamic Capability and Innovation: An Empirical Examination of Internet Firms. Journal of Small Business Management, 26: 119-139.
Zhang, J. and Ma, H. 2009. Determinants of Professionalization of Management in Private Chinese Firms. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 47, 3-263-286.
Ma, H. and Karri, R. 2009. Impact of Firm Performance on Changes in Strategic Resource Allocation Decisions. Journal of Business and Management, 15, 2: 171-185.
Ma, H. and Tan, J. J. 2006. Key Components and Implications of Entrepreneurship: A 4-P Framework.Journal of Business Venturing, 21, 4: 704-725.
Ma, H. and Karri, R. 2005. Leaders Be Aware: Some Sure Ways to Lose Your Competitive Advantage. Organizational Dynamics, 34, 1:63-76.
Ma, H. 2004. Toward Global Competitive Advantage: Creation, Competition, Cooperation, and Co-option. Management Decision, 42, 7: 907-924.
Ma, H., Karri, R. & Chittipeddi, K. 2004. The Paradox of Managerial Tyranny. Business Horizons, 47. 4: 33-40.
Golden B. R. and Ma, H. 2003. Mutual Forbearance: The Role of Intra-Firm Integration and Rewards.Academy of Management Review, 28, 3: 479-493.
Ma, H. 2003. To Win without Fighting: An Integrative Framework. Management Decision, 41, 1: 72-84.
Ma, H. 2002. Competitive Advantage: What’s Luck Got to Do with it? Management Decision, 40, 6: 525-536.
Ma, H. 2001. Multimarket Competition among Multinational Corporations: Strategies and Implications. Global Focus: An International Journal of Business, Economics, and Social Policy, 13, 1:105-116.
Ma, H. 2000. Toward an Advantage Based View of the Firm. Advances in Competitiveness Research,8, 1: 34-59.
Ma, H. 2000. Competitive Advantage and Firm Performance. Competitiveness Review, 10, 2: 15-32.
Ma, H. 2000. Of Competitive Advantage: Kinetic and Positional. Business Horizons, 43, 1: 53-64.
Ma, H. 1999. Anatomy of Competitive Advantage: A SELECT Framework. Management Decision,37, 9: 709-718.
Ma, H. 1999. Constellation of Competitive Advantage: Components and Dynamics. Management Decision, 37, 4: 348-355.
Ma, H. 1999. Creation and Preemption for Competitive Advantage. Management Decision, 37, 3: 259-266.
Ma, H. 1999. Determinants of Strategic Options in Multinational Market Competition. Journal of International Management, 5, 2: 93-113.
Ma, H. 1998. Mutual Forbearance in International Business. Journal of International Management, 4, 2:129-147.
PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED RESEARCH ANNUALS AND PROCEEDINGS
Ma, Hao and Karri, R. 2006. Where is Competitive Advantage and Who Benefits from It? Proceedings of the Western Academy of Management Annual Meetings.
Ma, Hao. 2004. Global Competitive Advantage: Creation, Competition, Cooperation, and Co-option. Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management Annual Meetings.
Ma, Hao and Karri, R. 2004. Understanding Destruction of Competitive Advantage. Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management Annual Meetings.
Ma, H. 2002. On The Rising Of Competitive Advantage: Luck Vs. Proactiveness. Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management Annual Meetings.
Ma, H. 2002. On The Multiple Facets of Entrepreneurship: An Eclectic Account. Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management Annual Meetings.
Ma, H. 2001. The stability of multiproduct oligopoly: A dual market approach. Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management Annual Meetings. Finalist of the Outstanding Empirical Paper Award.
Ma, H. 2001. Multiple Point Competition and Strategy Research: Linkages and Prospect. Proceedingsof the Eastern Academy of Management Annual Meetings.
Ma, H. 2000. Causes of Competitive Advantage: A Comprehensive Assessment. Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management Annual Meetings. Winner of the Outstanding Conceptual Paper Award.
Ma, H. 2000. Industry Positions and Resource Endowment: Effects on Firm Performance. Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management Annual Meetings.
Ma, H. 1999. Competitive Advantage as a Theoretical Construct: A Conceptual Assessment. Global Competitiveness: Annual Research of American Society for Competitiveness: 1-8.
Ma, H. 1999. Types of Competition, Competitive Advantage, and Theories of Strategy: A Multilevel Theoretical Synthesis. Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management Annual meetings: 99-102. Winner of the Outstanding Conceptual Paper Award.
Ma, H. 1998. To Win Without Fighting: Leaders and Challengers. Annual Research Volume of the American Society for Competitiveness: 278-286. Winner of Outstanding Paper Award.
Ma, H. 1998. Multiple Market Competition: An International Management Perspective. Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management: 161-164.
Ma, H. 1998. Of Competitive Advantage: Positional and Dynamic. Proceedings of the Association of Management and International Association of Management (Business Division), 16, No.1: 51-57.
Ma, H. 1997. The Paradox of Sustainable Competitive Advantage. Proceedings of the Association of Management and International Association of Management (Management Function and Application Division), 15, No. 2: 43-48.
Ma, H. 1997. Firm Advantage: Anatomy and Constellation. Proceedings of the Association of Management and International Association of Management (Management Function and Application Division), 15, No. 2: 91-96.
Ma, H. 1997. Sun Zi and Modern Strategic Management. World Management Forum (Special Issue), Proceedings of the International Federation of Scholarly Association of Management (IFSAM) Conference, 267-268.
Chittipeddi, K. and Ma, H. 1997. A Performance Based Framework of Managerial Tyranny. Proceedings of the Association of Management and International Association of Management (Leadership and Leaders Division), 15, No.1: 6-10.
REFEREED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (Not Published in Proceedings)
Wang, M. and Ma, H. 2016. Partner Similarities and VC Syndication. Paper Submitted to the Entrepreneurship Division of Academy of Management Annual Meetings. Anaheim, CA.
Lin, S., Ma. H. and Liang, N. 2010. Corporate Political Strateigies by Private Chinese Busienss Firms: A Typological Approach. Paper presented at 2010 Academy of Management Annual Meetings.
Liao, J., Kickul, J. R. and Ma, H. 2008. Organizational Dynamic Capability and Innovation: An Empirical Examination of Internet Firms. Paper presented at Journal of Small Business Management2008 Special Issue Conference, Orlando, FL.
Ma, H. 2005. Of Competitive Advantage: Locale and Appropriability. Paper presented at the Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy and Strategy Division)
Ma, H. and Karri, R. 2004. Changes in Strategic Decisions about Resource Allocation: The Effect of Firm Performance. Paper presented at the 2004 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy and Strategy Division).
Ma, H. and Tan, J. J. 2004. Toward A Process-Based Model of Entrepreneurship: Key Components and Implications. Paper accepted for presentation at the 2004 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Entrepreneurship Division).
Ma, H. 1999. Toward a Framework of Competitive Advantage. Paper presented at the Tenth Annual Conference of the American Society for Competitiveness. Winner of The Best Theoretical Paper Award
Ma, H. 1999. Competitive Rivalry in Multinational Markets: Strategic Options and Their Determinants. Paper presented at the 1999 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (International Management Division).
Ma, H. 1998. Competitive Advantage: What Cause It and What Destroy It. Paper presented at the 1998 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy and Strategy Division).
Ma, H. 1997. Constellation of Advantages and Persistent Superior Performance. Paper presented at the 1997 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy and Strategy Division).
Ma, H. 1997. Multiple Point Competition: A Strategic Management Perspective. Paper Presented at the 1997 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy and Strategy Division).
Powell, T. C. and Ma, H. 1996. Organizational Resilience: Extraordinary Performance in Hostile Environments. Paper presented at the 16th Strategic Management Society Conference at Phoenix, Arizona.
Golden, B. and Ma, H. 1995. The Role of Intra-Firm Integration and Rewards in the Implementation of Multiple Point Competitive Strategies. Paper presented at the 1995 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy and Strategy Division).
Ma, H. 1994. Multiple Market Contact and Local Market Rivalry Among Diversified Firms: A Corporate Strategy Perspective. Paper Presented at the 1994 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy and Strategy Division).
Ma, H. and Jemison, D. B. 1994. Effects of Spheres of Influence and Differentials in Firm Resources and Capabilities on the Intensity of Rivalry in Multi-Market Competition. Paper Presented at the 1994 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy and Strategy Division).
Ma, H. 1993. The Effect of Firm Performance on Changes in Strategic Decisions About Resource Allocation. Paper Presented at the 1993 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy & Strategy Division).
Ma, H. 1993. The Curvilinear Relationship between Risk and Diversification Strategy: A Critical Review of Methods and Some New Evidence. Paper Presented at the 1993 Academy of Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy & Strategy Division).
Ma, H. and Golden, B. R. 1992. Product/Market Positions, Resource Endowments, and Firm Performance: A Theoretical Integration. Paper Presented at the 1992 Academy of
Management Annual Meetings (Business Policy & Strategy Division).
WORKS IN PROGRESS
Ma, H. Juxtaposing Imitation and Substitution Strategies. Manuscript under preparation for submission to Academy of Management Review.
Ma, H. Multiple Market Competition in the Resource Markets. Manuscript under preparation for submission to Strategic Management Journal.
Ma, H. Multimarket Competition among Chinese Firms. Manuscript under preparation for submission to Journal of International Business Studies.
Karri R. and Ma, H. International Entrepreneurship: Institutional Constraints, Social Issues, and Ethical Concerns. Manuscript under preparation for submission to Journal of Business Venturing.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Peking University
Strategic Management(Doctoral,CCER/NSD)
Global Policy and Strategy (BiMBA: MBA and EMBA)
Entrepreneurship: Growing the Firm (BiMBA:MBA)
Innovation Management (BiMBA: MBA)
Decision Making in Complex Organizations (BiMBA: MBA and EMBA Elective).
Microeconomic Foundations of Competitiveness (BiMBA: MBA Elective)
Fundamentals of Management (Guanghua School of Management: MBA)
University of Illinois at Springfield
Strategic Management (MBA Capstone)
Decision Making (MBA Elective)
Business Strategy and Leadership (Undergraduate Capstone)
Entrepreneurship (Undergraduate Elective)
International Management (Undergraduate Elective)
Bryant College
Strategic Management (MBA Capstone; Undergraduate Capstone).
Business Policy and Strategy (Capstone of Undergraduate Honors Program).
Decision Making: Theory, Technique, and Perspective (MBA Elective).
Strategic Management in Hypercompetition (MBA Elective).
Competition and Cooperation: A Strategy Perspective (MBA Elective).
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Strategic Management (MBA Core)
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management (Upper Division Undergraduate)
Case Analysis and Case Competition (Select Group of Undergraduates)
China Europe International Business School
Entrepreneurship (MBA)
The University of Texas at Austin
Organizational Behavior and Administration (Undergraduate Core)
Strategic Management (Undergraduate Capstone)
Yellow River University
International Business (Undergraduate Core)
Marketing (Undergraduate Core)
EXECUTIVE TEACHING AND TRAINING SEMINARS
Academic Director of Strategic Leadership Development Program, COFCO(2001-2004)
Designed the program and curriculum, recruited instructors, and developed and delivered courses for COFCO’s in-house leadership development program that prepares future corporate and business unit leaders for the firm. COFCO is a Fortune Global 500 listed Chinese Agri-food conglomerate.
Provided EDP Courses for the following firms and institutions:
Air China
Bayer China
BMW China
Caterpillar Asian Pacific Leadership Program
China Communications Construction Corporation
China Everbright Bank
China First Auto Works-Volksvagen
China Import and Export Bank
China Merchant Group
China Minsheng Bank
China Mobile Telecommunications, Inc.
China Oil and Food Corporation (COFCO)
CITIC Bank
Du Pont Pioneer
Elecotaq
Ericsson China
Hengshui Laobaiganer Distillery Co.
Hong Kong Post
HP China
Jiangsu Provincial Government (Small Business Bureau)
Jiangxi Provincial Government (Wealth Forum)
Jingpin Shopping Guide Magazine
Kimberly Clark China
KeyLogic
Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency
Novatis China
Novo Nordisk China
Oppo Mobile Telecommunications
Pfizer China
Rutgers University Center for Management Development
Sanofi China
Shenzhen Huayangnian Real Estate Development Co.
Siemens China
Swire Co
Tai Kang Life Insurance Co.
Tencent Co.
UCB China
Vanke Group (Largest real estate developed in the world)
Youku-Tudou
Zhujiang Real Estate Development Corporation
INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES
Peking University, CHINA
Served on CCER/NSD Peking University Committees:
Co-Organizer of the Faculty Assembly of NSD, 2016-
Member of Academic Committee of Applied Economic Sciences, 2014-
Elected Member of Committee on Scholarly Affairs, NSD, 2013-
Director of Academic Committee at Beijing International MBA Program, 2007-
Director of EMBA Program, 2004-2007
Doctoral Entrance Exam Committee (Management Area), 2004-
Doctoral Candidacy Exam Committee (Management Area), 2004-
University of Illinois at Springfield, USA
Served on University of Illinois at Springfield Committees:
University Committee on Sabbatical and Distinguished Visitors, 2008/10—2009/6
College of Business and Management Curriculum Committee, 2007/9—2009/6
Management Department Recruiting Committee, 2005-2010
Management Department Personnel Committee, 2005-2010
Bryant College, USA
Served on Bryant College Committees:
Service Awards Committee (2003-2004)
Quality of Student Life Committee (2002-2003)
College Committee on Diversity (2000-2001)
Library Committee (1997-2001 and Co-Chair, 1998-1999)
President's Council on Diversity (1990-2000)
Scholarly Standing Committee (1997-1998)
Graduate School Academic Grievance Committee (1996-1997)
Graduate Core Curriculum Committee under GFAC (1996-1997)
Study Abroad Credentialing Committee (1995-1996)
Ad Hoc Committee on International Management Program (1995-1996)
Strategic Management Area Faculty Recruiting Committee (1999-2001)
Regular and Active Participant of Campus Activities:
Served as a faculty mentor to 23 freshmen (1998-1999).
Developed a practical guide for first year college students.
Bryant First Year Success Program Faculty Facilitator, 1999-2000
Admission-Related Open Houses
New Student Orientation
Faculty Telephone Panelist Calling Admitted Students
Alumni Weekend
Reception of Foreign Visitors to the College
Bryant Sponsored Seminars and Training Activities
Contribution to Bryant Publications
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Editorial Board
Editorial Board, Academy of Management Learning and Education, 2008-2011
Editorial Board, Group and Organization Management, 2004-2011, Guest Editor, 2006
Editorial Advisory Board, Management Decision, 2004-2011
Editorial Advisory Board, Peking University Business Review, 2007-2011
Editorial Advisory Board, Marketing and Management, 2006-2009
Editorial Advisory Board, China Business Review, 2005-
Ad hoc Reviewer for Journals and Publishers
Academy of Management Review
Academy of Management Journal
Journal of Business Venturing
Journal of Business Research
Blackwell Publisher
Prentice Hall Publisher
Conference Reviewer, Track Chair, Session Chair, Discussant
Academy of Management Annual Meetings
Business Policy and Strategy Division: Reviewer, 1993 to 2005; Session Chair, 1999, 2000, 2001
Organization and Management Theory Division: Reviewer, 1993 to 2000
Eastern Academy of Management Annual Meetings
Reviewer, 1994-2001
Program Chair, Work in Progress (Faculty Mentor Program for Doctoral Students), 2001
Program Chair, Business Policy and Strategy Track, 1996
Southern Academy of Management Annual Meetings
Reviewer, 1997
American Society for Competitiveness Annual Meetings
Reviewer, 1998, 2000, 2001
Invited Discussant, 1998, 1999
Association of Management Annual Conference,
Invited Discussant 1997
External Tenure Reviewer
St. Joseph University, 2002 and 2003.
Invited to serve as an external reviewer regarding two faculty members’ tenure and promotion applications at The Haub School of Business, St. Joseph University.
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, 2011.
Cheung Kong School of Business, 2015.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Academy of Management
Strategic Management Society
International Association for Chinese Management Research