Xiaoying Wang

Xiaoying Wang

PhD

Positions

PhD Candidate

Haskayne School of Business, Strategy and Global Management [SGMA]

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Background

Educational Background

PhD Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Science , 2019

BS Statistics, Hebei University of Economics and Business , 2014

Biography

Xiaoying Wang is a PhD candidate in strategy and global management, working with Dr. Heechun Kim. Her research centers on strategic leadership and corporate strategies, examining CEOs' influence on corporate strategies and their interactions with internal and external stakeholders. Her work spans diverse contexts, including mergers and acquisitions, family firms, and energy transition.

Research

Areas of Research

Strategic Leadership, Mergers and Acquisitions, Energy Transition

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
SGMA 591 Strategic Management Winter 2022
SGMA 591 Strategic Management Fall 2022

Awards

  • Dean’s Doctoral Scholarship , University of Calgary. 2022
  • Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES) , University of Calgary . 2021

Publications

  • CEO Power and Acquisition Performance: A Meta-analysis. In Finkelstein, S., & Cooper, C. L. (Eds.). Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions. Wang, X. Emerald Publishing Limited. pp. 117-148. (2022)
  • Institutional distance and China's horizontal outward foreign direct investment. Wang, X., & Anwar, S.. International Review of Economics & Finance. 78, 1-22. (2022)