Dept：Trade Economics
Academic Title：Associate Professor
Tel：010-82500452
Fax：8610-82509169
Email：dujialin@rmbs.ruc.edu.cn
Overview
Education
2012-2017 Ph.D. in Strategy and International Business, The University of Hong Kong
2008-2012 Bachelor of Management (Major), Bachelor of Finance (Minor)
Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
Working Experiences
2025.09- present Associate Professor, Renmin Business School, Renmin University of China
2017.09-2025.08 Assistant Professor, Renmin Business School, Renmin University of China
Research Interests
Internationalization Strategy, Cross-border M&A, Nonmarket Strategy at International Context
Courses
International Management (Undergraduate), Thesis Writing (Undergraduate), Operation & Management of Multinational Enterprises (Master of International Business), Academic Writing (Ph.D)
Publications
Publications
Du, J., & Zhao, E. Y. (2023) (First and Corresponding Author). International expansion and home-country resource acquisition: A signaling perspective of emerging-market firms’ internationalization. Journal of International Business Studies. [UTD 24]
Chan, C. M., & Du, J. (2021) (Corresponding Author). The dynamic process of pro-market reforms and foreign affiliate performance: When to seek local, subnational, or global help?. Journal of International Business Studies. [UTD 24]
Chan, C. M., & Du, J. (2022) (Corresponding Author). Formal institution deficiencies and informal institution substitution: MNC foreign ownership choice in emerging economy. Journal of Business Research.
Du, J., Bai, T., & Chen, S. (2019). Integrating corporate social and corporate political strategies: Performance implications and institutional contingencies in China. Journal of Business Research.
Bai, T., Du, J., & Solarino, A. M. (2018) (Equal Contribution). Performance of foreign subsidiaries “in” and “from” Asia: A review, synthesis and research agenda. Asia Pacific Journal of Management.
Funding
Principal Investigator, National Natural Science Foundation of China (2025-2029, 400,000 RMB)
Principal Investigator, National Natural Science Foundation of China (2021-2023, 240,000RMB)
Services & Awards
Key community services
Editorial Board Member: Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Business Research
Journal Ad-hoc Reviewer: Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Business Research, Asia Pacific Journal of Management.
Conference Reviewer：AOM (2015-), AIB (2016-), IACMR (2016-)
Session Chair: AIB 2019, AIB 2018, IACMR 2018
Awards
Best Teaching Award for International Program, Renmin Business School
Teaching Excellence Award, 2023, The Renmin University of China
MIB Best Teaching Award, 2022, Renmin Business School
Social Services Excellence Award, 2022, Renmin Business School
Teaching Excellence Award, 2019-2020, The Renmin University of China
Outstanding Young Scholar, 2017, The Renmin University of China