By Associate Professor Weiting Zheng

Journal articles

Zheng W; Zheng Y; Yi J; Shaheer N; Li S, 2024, 'Context matters: The signaling role of foreign bidders’ reputation in cross-border acquisition contests', Journal of World Business, 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2024.101551

Zheng W; Ni N; Luo XR; You J; Wu X, 2024, 'Competition Behind Competition: State-sponsored Awards, Political Tournaments, and Corporate Participation in Poverty Alleviation in China', Journal of Management, 51, pp. 2010 - 2040, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/01492063241238704

Wei QS; Zheng W; Ozdemir SZ, 2024, 'Beyond Dyads: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to Corporate Political Connections and Innovation', Academy of Management Proceedings, 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/amproc.2024.10541abstract

Zheng W; Ni N; Crilly D, 2023, 'Channeling and dampening: The role of political ties in information disclosure and concealment', PLoS ONE, 18, pp. e0289016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289016

Chung C-N; Luo XR; Zheng W, 2023, 'Institutional Divide, Political Ties, and Contested Corporate Governance Reform in Taiwan', Journal of Management Studies, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joms.12921

Chung C-N; Luo XR; Zheng W, 2023, 'Institutional Divide, Political Ties, and Contested Corporate Governance Reform in Taiwan', SSRN Electronic Journal, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4381765

Zheng W; Ang SH; Singh K, 2022, 'The Interface of Market and Nonmarket Strategies: Political Ties and Strategic Competitive Actions', Journal of World Business, 57, pp. 101345, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2022.101345

Wei QS; Zheng W; Ozdemir SZ, 2022, 'Political Connections Formation as A Mixed Gamble: Evidence from Family Firms in China', Academy of Management Proceedings, 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2022.11208abstract

Zheng W; Ni N; Crilly D, 2019, 'Channeling and Shielding: The Janus Face of Political Ties in Information Disclosure', Academy of Management Proceedings, 2019, pp. 15296 - 15296, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2019.15296abstract

Zheng W; Ang SH; Singh K, 2019, 'Political Ties’ Impact on Firms’ Strategic Actions and Performance during Institutional Transition', Academy of Management Proceedings, 2019, pp. 10541 - 10541, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2019.10541abstract

Zheng W; Ni N; Crilly D, 2019, 'Non-Profit Organizations as a Nexus between Government and Business: Evidence from Chinese Charities', Strategic Management Journal, pp. 658 - 684, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smj.2958

Zheng W, 2018, 'Selection and Learning: Impact of Political Ties on Firm Performance and Efficiency in Competition', Academy of Management Proceedings, 2018, pp. 11210 - 11210, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2018.11210abstract

Zheng W; Singh KW; Chung C-N, 2017, 'Ties to Unbind: Political Ties and Firm Sell-Offs During Institutional Transition', JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT, 43, pp. 2005 - 2036, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0149206315575553

Zheng W; Singh K; Mitchell W, 2015, 'Buffering and enabling: The impact of interlocking political ties on firm survival and sales growth', STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT JOURNAL, 36, pp. 1615 - 1636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smj.2301

Mahmood IP; Zheng W, 2009, 'Whether and how: Effects of international joint ventures on local innovation in an emerging economy', RESEARCH POLICY, 38, pp. 1489 - 1503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2009.07.003

Conference Papers

Shymko Y; Ni N; Zheng W; Yu J, 2023, 'Mitigating Liability of Ascribed Status: Female CEO and Corporate Philanthropic Foundations', in Academy of Management Proceedings, Academy of Management, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/amproc.2023.10549abstract

Zheng W; Ni N, 2017, 'The Two Faces of Political Embeddedness: Fundraising Performance of Charitable Organizations in Emerging Economies', Beijing, presented at ARNOVA-Asia Conference, Beijing, 01 June 2017 - 03 June 2017

Zheng W; Ang SH; Singh K, 2016, 'Foreign competition and domestic firm performance: The role of competitive reaction and political ties', Hangzhou, presented at International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR) Conference, Hangzhou, 17 June 2016 - 22 June 2016

Zheng W; Chung C-N; Luo XR, 2014, 'When do political ties facilitate corporate governance changes? The role of global capital and family culture', Sydney, presented at Strategic Management Society Special conference, Sydney, 12 December 2014 - 16 December 2014

Zheng W; Tang Y, 2014, 'CEO Political Ties and Firm Performance: A Corporate Governance Perspective', Copenhagen, presented at Strategic Management Society Special conference, Copenhagen, 13 June 2014 - 16 June 2014

Zheng W; Chung C-N; Luo XR, 2013, 'Foreign Institutional Investors, Political Ties, and the Adoption of Progressive Corporate Governance Practices', Bali, presented at Academy of International Business (AIB) Southeast Asia Regional Conference, Bali, 12 December 2013 - 19 December 2013

Zheng W; Chung C-N, 2011, 'Competing logics: Foreign institutional investor, political ties, and the appointment of independent directors in Taiwan', Nagoya, presented at Academy of International Business (AIB), Nagoya, 10 June 2011 - 15 June 2011

Zheng W; Chung C-N, 2010, 'Political Ties, Foreign Ownership, and the Appointment of Independent Directors in Newly Industrialized Economies', Montreal, presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Montreal, 06 August 2010 - 10 August 2010

Zheng W; Singh K, 2010, 'Buffering or Enabling? An evolutionary perspective on political ties, dissolution and growth', Shanghai, presented at International Academy of Chinese Management Research, Shanghai, 15 June 2010 - 18 June 2010

Zheng W; Singh K; Chung C-N, 2009, 'Political Ties and Their Contingent Impact on Firms Being Acquired', Chicago, presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Chicago, 07 August 2009 - 11 August 2009

Zheng W; Singh K, 2008, 'The Contingent Value of Political Ties in Transition: Exit of Domestic Firms Following Competitive Foreign Entry', Taipei, presented at Asia Academy of Management, Taipei, 14 December 2008 - 16 December 2008

Zheng W, 2008, 'How and When: A Dynamic View on Political Ties and Domestic Firms' Exit in Response to Competitive Foreign Entry', Anaheim, presented at . Academy of Management Meeting, Anaheim, 08 August 2008 - 12 August 2008

Zheng W, 2008, 'The contingent value of political ties in evolving environments: Exit of domestic firms following competitive foreign entry', in Academy of Management 2008 Annual Meeting: The Questions We Ask, AOM 2008, Anaheim, presented at Academy of Management, Anaheim, 01 August 2008 - 05 August 2008

Zheng W; Singh K, 2007, 'Political Ties and Firms' Strategic Reaction to Competitive Foreign Entry', Philadelphia, presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, 03 August 2007 - 07 August 2007

Zheng W; Singh K, 2006, 'Domestic Firms' R&D Response to Foreign Competition', Atlanta, presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, 04 August 2006 - 08 August 2006

Zheng W; Mahmood IP, 2005, 'Do International Joint Ventures Foster or Inhibit Innovative Activities in Emerging Economies?', Honolulu, presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Honolulu, 05 August 2005 - 09 August 2005

Zheng W; Chakrabarti A; Singh K, 2005, 'The Diversification and R&D Relationship: A Re-examination across Institutional Environments in Asia', Quebec, presented at Academy of International Business (AIB) Annual Meeting, Quebec, 10 June 2005 - 15 June 2005

Conference Presentations

Zheng W; Wei Q, 2021, 'How Do Political Connections Affect Firm Innovation? An Examination of Resource Acquisition and Resource Utilization', presented at International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR), 16 June 2021

Zheng W; Zhang KY; Singh K, 2021, 'Relationship and Capability Building as Firm Responses to Negative Political Spillovers', presented at Oceania Strategy Conference (supported by the STR Division of AoM), 25 March 2021 - 27 March 2021

Zheng W; Ni N; You J; Wu X, 2020, 'The Political Economy of Poverty Alleviation: The Role of Awards and Spillovers', presented at EGOS/Organization Studies Special Conference, Sydney, 14 February 2020

Zheng W; Ang SH; Singh K, 2019, 'How Does Institutional Development Alter the Role of Political Ties?', presented at Asia Academy of Management (AAOM), 21 June 2019

Zheng W; Singh K, 2018, 'Do Political Ties Facilitate or Constrain Firms’ Competitive Actions during Institutional Transition? The Interplay between Informal and Formal Institutions', presented at Academy of International Business (AIB) Oceania, 16 October 2018

Zheng W, 2018, 'Selection and Adaptation: Effects of Political Ties and Competition on Firm Survival and Capabilities', presented at International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR) Conference, Wuhan, 19 June 2018 - 23 June 2018

Zheng W; Singh K; Mitchel W, 2018, 'Selection and Adaptation: Effects of Political Ties and Competition on Firm Survival and Capabilities', presented at International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR), 14 June 2018

Zheng W, 2017, 'The Red Queen Effect? Impact of Competition and Political Ties on Firm Performance and Efficiency', presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, 04 August 2017 - 08 August 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2017.11220abstract

Zheng W; Ni N, 2017, 'The Two Faces of Political Embeddedness: Fundraising Performance of Charitable Organizations', presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, 04 August 2017 - 08 August 2017

Zheng W; Chung C-N; Luo XR, 2015, 'Compliance Or Resistance? Political Ties And Board Independence In An Emerging Economy', presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Vancouver, 07 August 2015 - 11 August 2015

Zheng W; Chung C-N, 2012, 'Foreign Institutional Investors, Political Ties, and Corporate Governance Reforms in Emerging Economies', presented at International Academy of Chinese Management Research, Hong Kong, 14 June 2012 - 21 June 2012

Conference Abstracts

Zheng W; Singh K, 2018, 'Do Political Ties Facilitate or Constrain Firms’ Competitive Actions during Institutional Transition? The Interplay between Informal and Formal Institutions', Melbourne, presented at Academy of International Business (AIB) Oceania, Melbourne, 16 November 2018 - 17 November 2018

Preprints

Zheng W; Ni N; Luo XR; You J; Wu X, Competition Behind Competition: State-sponsored Awards, Political Tournaments, and Corporate Participation in Poverty Alleviation in China, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4738370

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