Associate Professor Yi-Chen Lan

Associate Professor Yi-Chen Lan

ASSOCIATE PVC (INTERNATIONAL) & DIRECTOR, INTERNATONAL OFFICE,
Director's Unit - International Office

ASSOC PROFESSOR,
Marketing and IB (SoBus)

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD University of Western Sydney
  • BComm (Hons) University of Western Sydney

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Director's Unit - International Office
  • Marketing and IB (SoBus)

Contact

Email:Y.Lan@uws.edu.au
Extension:9605
Mobile:0408214849
Location:EB.2.44
Parramatta
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Biography

Associate Professor Yi-Chen Lan is the Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor (International)and Director, UWS International at the University of Western Sydney. Yi-Chen holdsa Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree and a PhD degree from the University ofWestern Sydney.Associate Professor Lan is responsible for the implementation of the University'sinternational plan; the development, management and facilitation of all internationalrelationships across the University relating to transnational programs, the studentmobility program and international research partnerships; recruitment of on-shoreinternational students; communications to all international stakeholders; andregulatory compliance for international operations.In his academic career, Associate Professor Lan’s teaches systems development,information systems and management, global e-business marketing, and projectmanagement courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, and isresponsible for managing business internship projects for postgraduate programsoffered by the Sydney Graduate School of Management. Prior to his currentacademic work, Associate Professor Lan worked in the industry for five years, wherehe held senior management roles in the areas of information systems and qualityassurance for multinational organisations.Associate Professor Lan’s main research fields include knowledge management, emarketing,global transition process, global information systems management issues,globalisation framework development, business process reengineering, green ICT,carbon emissions in business processes and production, the student learningexperience and performance.

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Publications

Books

  • Lan, Y. and Unhelkar, B. (2005), 'Global Enterprise Transitions: Managing the Process', : Idea Group Publishing 1591406250.

Chapters in Books

  • Unhelkar, B. and Lan, Y. (2011), 'Integrating Green ICT in a Supply Chain Management System', Handbook of Research on Green ICT: Technology, Business and Social Perspectives (2 vol), IGI Global 9781616928353.
  • Lee, M., Lan, Y. and Su, H. (2006), 'Investigation of consumer behaviour in using mobile payment services: A case study of mobile recreational services in Taiwan.', Mobile Business. Technical, Methodological and Social Perspectives, Idea Group Publishing 1591408172.
  • Lan, Y. and Chhai, S. (2005), 'A Proposed Framework for Making Decisions Dynamically in Global Organisation', Global Information Society: Operating information systems in a dynamic global business environment, Idea Group Publishing 1591403065.
  • Lan, Y. (2003), 'A framework for an organization's transition to globalization - Investigation of IT issues', Managing globally with information technology, IRM Press 193177742X.
  • Lan, Y. (2003), 'An investigation of GISM issues for successful management of the globalization process', Managing globally with information technology, IRM Press 193177742X.

Journal Articles

  • Tang, Q. and Lan, Y. (2013), 'Comparison of propensity for carbon disclosure between developing and developed countries : a resource constraint perspective', Accounting Research Journal, 29.
  • Luo, L., Lan, Y. and Tang, Q. (2012), 'Corporate Incentives to Disclose Carbon Information: Evidence from the CDP Global 500 Report', Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting, 28.
  • Luo, L., Lan, Y. and Tang, Q. (2012), 'Corporate incentives to disclose carbon information : evidence from the CDP Global 500 Report', Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting, 28.
  • Mohammad, M. and Lan, Y. (2012), 'Improving E-Government Services for Non- English Speaking Background (NESB) Communities in Australia', Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2012): 6-7 December 2012, Penang, Malaysia, 6.
  • Lee, M. and Lan, Y. (2011), 'Toward a unified knowledge management model for SMEs', Expert Systems with Applications, 7.
  • Lan, Y. (2011), 'Reengineering a Green Business', International Journal of Green Computing, 11.
  • Lee, M. and Lan, Y. (2010), 'Knowledge Management and Innovation Performance in SMEs', Journal of Informatics and Regional Studies, 13.
  • Lee, M. and Lan, Y. (2007), 'From Web 2.0 to Conversational Knowledge Management: Towards Collaborative Intelligence', Journal of Entrepreneurship Research, 16.

Conference Papers

  • Hashim, R., Majeed, A., Ahmad, J., Rahim, M., Kaliannan, M., Teo, S., Lan, Y. and Kuppusamy, M. (2012), 'Adoption of enterprise information system (EIS) in Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs)', IEEE Symposium on Business, Engineering and Industrial Applications, Bandung, Indonesia.
  • Lan, Y. (2011), 'Investigating Knowledge Sharing Attitudes in A Cluster of Start-up Businesses in Taiwan', The Seventh International Conference on Knowledge-Based Economy & Global Management, Tainan, Taiwan.
  • Mohammad, M. and Lan, Y. (2011), 'Overcoming The Barriers Experienced By Non-English Speaking Background Communities In Accessing Australian Government Information', The 17th International Business Information Management Association Conference, Milan, Italy.
  • Mohammad, M. and Lan, Y. (2010), 'The dynamic business process development framework to bridge the digital divide among the aboriginal community in Australia', 2010 2nd IEEE International Conference on Information Management and Engineering, Chengdu, China.
  • Lee, M. and Lan, Y. (2010), 'An Investigation of Viewer's Perception and Acceptance of Digital Signage', Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy (ANZMAC) Conference, Christchurch.
  • Lee, M. and Lan, Y. (2009), 'A Comparative Analysis of Knowledge Management in SMEs', Third International United Information Systems Conference UNISCON 2009, Sydney Australia.
  • Mudiarasan, K., Teo, S. and Lan, Y. (2009), 'Modelling the effects of intangible capabilities on ERP implementation', 20th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Melbourne.
  • Lan, Y. and Ginige, J. (2008), 'Towards criteria based allocation of capstone projects for an enhanced learning experience', 2008 International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering, Wuhan, China.
  • Mcguiggan, R., Mudgil, V., Lan, Y. and Lee, G. (2008), 'The Practice of Search Engine Marketing', ANZMAC 2008 Conference, Sydney Australia.
  • Chhai, S. and Lan, Y. (2005), 'A Conceptual Model Using Multi-Agent Technology for Dynamic Decision Making in Global Organizations', The 1st International Conference on Information Mangement and Business (IMB 2005), Taipei, Taiwan.
  • Tran, T., Khan, K. and Lan, Y. (2004), 'A Framework for Transforming Artifacts from Data Flow Diagrams to UML', IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering 2004, Innsbruck Austria.
  • Chhai, S. and Lan, Y. (2004), 'Investigation of Dynamic Data and Decisions in a Global Organization', Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference, San Diego, California, USA.
  • Lan, Y. (2004), 'A Transition Framework for the Enterprise Globalisation Process', 2004 Information Resources Management Association International Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  • Curry, J. and Lan, Y. (2004), 'Web Enabled Business Operations: Development of the Sematic Web Evolution Model', 2004 Information Resources Management Association International Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  • Lan, Y. and Khan, K. (2003), 'Measuring the Readiness of Globalisation: A Metrics Based Approach', 2003 Information Resources Management Association International Conferenece, Philadelphia, PA., USA.
  • Khan, K. and Lan, Y. (2003), 'Recreating Design Artefacts of Information Systems for Systems Evolution and Maintenance', 2003 Information Resources Management Association International Conference, Philadelphia, PA., USA.
  • Lan, Y. (2003), 'A Methodology for Developing an Integrated Supply Chain Management System', The Third International Conference on Electronic Business, Singapore.
  • Lan, Y. and Khandelwal, V. (2003), 'An empirical assessment of the organisation's global transition pattern', The Fourth Annual Global Information Technology Management World Conference, Calgary, Canada.
  • Ginige, J. and Lan, Y. (2003), 'Succeeding in digital business: Investigation of hurdles for e-transiting micro companies', ISOneWorld Conference, Las Vegas, USA.
  • Lan, Y. (2002), 'GISM issues for successful management of the globalisation process', Global Information Technology Management World Conference, New York, USA.
  • Lan, Y. (2002), 'Managing changes in e-transformation', International Conference on Electronic Business, Taipei, Taiwan.

Research

Current Projects

Title:A Carbon Reduction Implementation Framework for Adoption by Energy Intensive Corporations in China
Years:2012-04-23 - 2013-12-31
ID:P00020657
UWS Researchers:Yi-Chen Lan and Bobby Banerjee
Funding:
  • Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia

Previous Projects

Title:Digital City Laboratory
Years:2007-05-25 - 2007-11-30
ID:P0015742
UWS Researchers:Yi-Chen Lan
Funding:
  • Nanjing University
Title:Parramatta CBD Business Census Research 2008
Years:2009-01-13 - 2010-07-31
ID:P00016355
UWS Researchers:Geoff Lee, Yi-Chen Lan and Robyn Mcguiggan
Funding:
  • Parramatta City Council
Title:Will a Conversational Knowledge Management Platform improve Incorporated Business Operations of a Cluster of Law Firms?
Years:2008-09-24 - 2009-09-23
ID:P00016295
UWS Researchers:Yi-Chen Lan
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Online Interactive Training - Small Business Toolbox
Years:2008-08-18 - 2009-12-31
ID:P00016225
UWS Researchers:Geoff Lee, Yi-Chen Lan and Robyn Mcguiggan
Funding:
  • Department of State and Regional Development
Title:Socio-psychological factors in enterprise information systems implementation in Malaysian small and medium sized enterprises
Years:2009-10-28 - 2010-10-27
ID:P00017600
UWS Researchers:Yi-Chen Lan and Stephen Teo
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:A Conversational Knowledge Management Platform for a Cluster of SMEs in an Innovation and Incubation Centre in Taiwan
Years:2010-01-01 - 2010-06-30
ID:P00018009
UWS Researchers:Yi-Chen Lan
Funding:
  • Australian Academy of Science
Title:'RUN' and 'GROW' E-learning Toolbox - Understanding Internet usage in Australian Business
Years:2009-07-01 - 2010-12-31
ID:P00017168
UWS Researchers:Geoff Lee, Robyn Mcguiggan and Yi-Chen Lan
Funding:
  • Department of State and Regional Development

Supervision

Associate Professor Lan is available to be a principal supervisor for doctoral projects

Current Supervision

Title:The Impact of e-Commerce Towards the Hotel Yield Management in Malaysia
Field of Research:
Title:The Role of Water Accounting in Water Management
Field of Research:
Title:The Impact of Artificial Management upon Collaborative Organisational Behaviour
Field of Research:
Title:Overcoming the Barriers Experienced by Non-English Speaking Background (NESB) Communities in Accessing Australian Government Information Systems - The NESB Model
Field of Research:
Title:Agglomeraation and Performance of Service Multinational Organisation: The Case of Education Service Providers
Field of Research:
Title:An Assessment of the Impact of Online Travel Agents as a Form of Disruptive Innovative Technology on the Profitability and Trajectory of Change of Four and Five Star, Full Service Branded Hotels in the Greater Sydney Region of Australia
Field of Research:
Title:The Impact of Coordination and Competition on Cross-Functional Knowledge Sharing and Organisational Performance.
Field of Research:

Previous Supervision

Title:Strategic Management of ERP Project Lifecycle
Field of Research:PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Thesis:Strategic Management of ERP Project Lifecycle

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