Dr. Tong Wu is currently a lecturer at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. She earned her PhD in the management of technology from University of Technology Malaysia. Her research interests involve business model innovation, digital transformation, strategic management, and entrepreneurship. In particular, she is interested in helping organisations and start-ups innovate and transform their business models to stay ahead of the competition in an ever-changing, competitive business environment. She has worked as a business researcher for a university spin-off that is in close collaboration with tech industry. Prior to joining XJTLU, she organised and co-organised several hands-on workshops, lectures, and talks at University of Technology Malaysia, specifically designed to equip entrepreneurs with the necessary skills to start their new ventures . She has also worked with SMEs and start-ups to provide business advice, training, and market research.
Qualifications
BSc. University of Technology Malaysia 2012
PhD, University of Technology Malaysia 2021
Research interests
Corporate strategy and technology
Strategic management
Business model innovation
Digital transformation
Articles
T, Wu, A, Mahdzir (2018). An investigation of application developer’s awareness and attitude towards open government data in Malaysia. International Journal of Engineering & Technology
T, Wu, A, Mahdzir (2022). Towards the Use of Open Data For Businesses: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Agenda (2022) eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government (JeDEM)
Proceedings
T,Wu, A,Mahdzir, Open Data Innovation, Business Models, Taxonomies and Challenges: Insights from Existing Literature and Research Agenda. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Innovation & Management (2016). Wuhan University of Technology Press
Books, monographs, compilations and manuals
OPEN DATA BUSINESS MODEL FRAMEWORK FOR DATA DRIVEN FIRMS. PhD dissertation (2021)
Courses taught
ENT104TC-Futurology and business opportunities
ENT102TC-Entrepreneurship concepts and practice
Awards and honours
PhD outstanding dissertation award (2021)
Dean’s award for outstanding academic performance (2012)
MJIIT postgraduate scholarships, University of Technology Malaysia (2015-2019)