Education
Ph.D. (Majored in Management Science and Engineering), Xi’an Jiaotong University, Sept 2005 - Jul 2010.
B.S. (Majored in Industrial Engineering), Shandong University, Sept 2001 - Jul 2005.
Courses Taught （2019-2023）
Undergraduate：Innovation Management
Undergraduate：Innovation Strategy, Risk Management of Intellectual Property, Management of Technology
MBA：Innovation and Change Management, Innovative Firms and the Growth
Work Experiences
Mar 2023 – Present: Professor, Department of Innovation Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST)
Nov 2013 – Mar 2023: Associate Professor, Department of Innovation Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST)
Sep 2010 – Oct 2013: Assistant Professor, Department of Innovation Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST)
Consulting (Training) Activities
Provided management consulting services for governments and enterprises such as Hubei Federation of Trade Unions, State Grid Hubei Electric Power Research Institute, China Tobacco Hubei Industrial Company, Wuhan Iron and Steel Company, etc. Recent consulting projects are as follows:
1. 2023.5-2023.6, Hubei Federation of Trade Unions: Investigation on the characteristics of labor relations and workforce development in Hubei province in the new era, Principal Investigator.
2. 2022.10-2022.12, State Grid Hubei Electric Power Research Institute: State Grid Hubei Electric Power Research Institute 2022 Scientific and Technological Achievement Transformation Management Ecology Construction and Innovation, Principal Investigator.
3. 2022.12-2023.4, China Tobacco Hubei Industrial Limited Liability Company: Research on the Path of Deep Integration of Innovation Chain and Industry Chain of China Tobacco Hubei Industrial Limited Liability Company, Project member.
Research Interests
Innovation Management, Knowledge (Intellectual Property) Management, Strategic Management, Digital Transformation
Representative Research Projects
1. Mechanisms of media management capability influencing firms' open innovation performance: An absorptive capacity perspective (National Science Foundation Committee of China, Principal Investigator)
2. Mechanism of media management capability influencing knowledge value appropriation from the paradox perspective (National Science Foundation Committee of China, Principal Investigator)
3. Research on the construction of media management competence system and its influence mechanisms on knowledge transfer in a perspective of value appropriation (Doctoral Fund of Ministry of Education of China, Principal Investigator)
4. Research on the Innovation-driven Transformation and Upgrading of Cotton Industry in Bozhou, Xinjiang (Soft Science Project of Science and Technology Department of Hubei Province, Principal Investigator)
5. Research on from 0 to 1 basic research and basic innovation strategies of Chinese colleges and universities (Key Projects on Philosophy and Social Science Research of the Ministry of Education of China, Project Member)
6. Carbon emission reduction technology endogenous modelling method and technology system optimization (Major Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China, Project Member)
Representative Research Papers
1. WU Suming, DING Xiu-Hao (Corresponding Author). The Effect of Coordination Capability on Knowledge Transfer: The Moderating Role of Learning Orientation [J]. IEEE Transactions Engineering Management, 2024, 71: 5953-64.
2. LIU Ruihong, HE Yuanqiong, DING Xiu-Hao (Corresponding Author), et al. Media multiplicity and collaborative innovation with suppliers: Evidence from China [J]. European Journal of Innovation Management, 2023, 26(2): 331-46.
3. GAO Hui, DING Xiu-Hao (Corresponding Author), WU Suming. Impact of Knowledge Search on Product and Process Innovation: Mediating Role of Absorptive Capacity and Moderating Role of IT Capability [J]. European Journal of Innovation Management, 2022, 25(2): 325-46.
4. WU Suming, DING Xiu-Hao (Corresponding Author). Information technology paradox: Firm external social capital and learning orientation as moderators [J]. Journal of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2021, 35(3): 13-22. (In Chinese)
5. LIU Ruihong, DING Xiu-Hao (Corresponding Author), YANG Zhi, WU Jiang, YANG Jing. Media Selection in Knowledge Transfer: A Decision Model [J]. Journal of Global Information Management, 2020, 28(1): 86-102.
6. DING Xiu-Hao, WU Suming (Corresponding Author). The Impact of IT Capability on Open Innovation Performance: The Mediating Effect of Knowledge Integration Capability [J]. Management Review, 2020, 32(10): 147-57. (In Chinese)
7. LIU Heng, DING Xiu-Hao (Corresponding Author), GUO Hai, LUO Jinhui. How does slack affect product innovation in high-tech Chinese firms: The contingent value of entrepreneurial orientation [J]. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 2014, 31(1): 47-68.
8. DING Xiu-Hao (Corresponding Author), LIU Heng, SONG Yongtao. Are internal knowledge transfer strategies double-edged swords? [J]. Journal of Knowledge Management, 2013, 17(1): 69-86.
9. DING Xiu-Hao, HUANG Rui-Hua, LIU Dong-Lin (Corresponding Author). Resource allocation for open and hidden learning in learning alliances [J]. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 2012, 29(1): 103-27.
10. DING Xiu-Hao (Corresponding Author), HUANG Rui-Hua. Effects of knowledge spillover on inter-organizational resource sharing decision in collaborative knowledge creation [J]. European Journal of Operational Research, 2010, 201(3): 949-59.
Representative Monographs/Textbooks/Cases
Yang Zhi, Hu Yanhua, Liu Zhiqiang, Zhou Erhua, Ding Xiu-Hao, The design and introduction of ideological and political teaching case in management courses, Economy and Management Publishing House, 2023
Representative Grants and Awards
1. Service-based organizational transformation in the age of Internet, Third Prize of the 11th Hubei Provincial Social Science Excellent Achievement Award (Rank 3), 2018.6
2. Outstanding Reviewer, Chinese Management Studies, 2018.6
3. Second Prize of Excellence Teaching Quality Awards, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2019.6
