Pujie Lin | Strategic Management | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Pujie Lin | Strategic Management | Excellence in Research Award

Professor | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | China

Pujie Lin is a professor at the International College, Guangzhou College of Commerce, Guangzhou, China. He earned his PhD from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and has interdisciplinary expertise in international business and corporate finance. His academic development has been strengthened by professional experience in management consulting, commercial banking, corporate treasury, and accounting within multinational corporations. His scholarly work mainly investigates internationalization, capital structure, and financing behavior of firms in cross-border contexts. His publications contribute to expanding pecking order theory and institutional-distance perspectives in international finance research.

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Education Background

Pujie Lin completed a PhD in Finance and Economics at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. Prior to his doctoral studies, he obtained a Master of Business Administration from University of Manchester and completed a Bachelor of Science degree at Nanjing University. His educational background combines strong foundations in finance, business management, and international economics, which supports his interdisciplinary research approach in corporate finance and international business studies.

Professional Experience

Pujie Lin currently serves as a professor at the International College, Guangzhou College of Commerce. Alongside academia, he has accumulated extensive industry experience in management consulting, commercial banking, corporate treasury, and multinational accounting operations. These professional roles have significantly influenced his empirical research philosophy and analytical perspective. His combination of academic scholarship and practical industry exposure enables him to conduct research that bridges theoretical frameworks with real-world financial and international business applications across regional and institutional contexts.

Awards and Honors

Pujie Lin holds several distinguished professional memberships and recognitions, including Fellow IPA, Fellow CMA, and CISA certification. These honors demonstrate his professional competence in finance, accounting, auditing, and international business practices. His nomination under the “Excellence in Research” category reflects his growing contribution to corporate finance and internationalization studies. His academic work has gained visibility through indexed journal publications and scholarly dissemination, contributing to emerging discussions on financing structures and institutional influences in international business environments.

Research Focus

The primary research interests of Pujie Lin are internationalization and corporate finance. His studies explore the relationship between firm internationalization, financing behavior, and capital-structure decisions. He particularly focuses on extending pecking order theory into cross-regional and bidirectional contexts while examining the influence of institutional distance, legal systems, and financial structures on corporate financing costs. His research integrates theories from international business and finance to explain how multinational enterprises adapt their financing strategies under diverse institutional and economic conditions.

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Pecking Order Theory in International Contexts: Insights from Hong Kong Listed Chinese Enterprises
Year: 2026
Citation: 1

JINHO CHA | Operations Management | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. JINHO CHA | Operations Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. JINHO CHA , Adjunct Faculty, Gwinnett Technical College, United States.

Dr. Jinho Cha is an accomplished academic and researcher with a strong foundation in industrial engineering and computer science. He currently serves as an Adjunct Faculty member in the Department of Computer Science at Gwinnett Technical College, GA, USA. With a Ph.D. from Clemson University, his career spans teaching, research leadership, and applied data science across military and academic sectors. His research projects focus on leveraging AI, smart contracts, and data-driven optimization to address real-world problems. Dr. Cha’s cross-disciplinary expertise bridges technical innovation and practical application, significantly contributing to educational innovation, defense analytics, and public health systems.

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🎓 Education Background

Dr. Cha holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Clemson University (2015), where his dissertation focused on truncated normal distributions. Prior to this, he earned two master’s degrees—one in Industrial Engineering (Operations Research) from the University of Florida (2012), and another in Industrial Engineering (Quality & Statistics) from Texas A&M University (2007). His academic journey began at the Korea Military Academy, where he earned his B.S. in Electronic Engineering in 1999. This diverse educational foundation underpins his strong analytical skills and interdisciplinary approach in solving complex engineering and data challenges.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Cha currently serves as an Adjunct Faculty in Computer Science at Gwinnett Technical College, where he also leads innovative research programs. Previously, he was a Data Scientist and analytics leader at the Korea Research Institute for Defense Technology, applying AI and statistical methods to military logistics and R&D. From 2017 to 2021, he was an Assistant Professor at the Korea Military Academy, delivering mathematics and engineering courses with top-rated evaluations. Earlier, he was a Teaching Assistant at Clemson University, enhancing his instructional depth. His professional roles reflect a blend of academia, applied research, and technical leadership.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Cha has received multiple prestigious recognitions for his service and contributions. In 2025, he was honored with the Presidential Commendation for enhancing national defense capabilities. In 2023, he earned the Ministerial Commendation for his work in logistics requirements, and in 2019, the Chief of Staff Commendation acknowledged his role in Army innovation. His 2017 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Commendation highlighted his impactful data analysis work. These accolades affirm Dr. Cha’s excellence in combining research, technology, and public service for national and educational advancement.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Cha’s research spans Supply Chain Management, Smart Contracts, Operations Research, and Machine Learning, with deep specialization in statistical modeling under uncertainty. His current efforts include AI-driven educational platforms, healthcare policy analytics, and blockchain applications in procurement systems. His publications explore topics like airline scheduling, inverse optimization, and deep learning for diagnostics. Dr. Cha also leads open-source development to democratize computing education, especially in two-year colleges. He integrates theory with practice, using data science to innovate across industries—from national defense logistics to public health outcomes and smart education tools.

🔚 Conclusion

With a career marked by cross-sector impact and academic excellence, Dr. Jinho Cha stands out as a dynamic leader in applied research and education. He merges technical expertise with a mission-driven approach, advancing innovations in data analytics, smart systems, and digital learning environments. His contributions have garnered recognition at the national level and left a significant mark on military analytics, computer science education, and global health research. Dr. Cha’s interdisciplinary reach and vision for equitable access to technology underscore his value as both a scholar and a changemaker in the digital age.

📚 Top Publications 

  1. Mobile Banking Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty: The Roles of Technology Readiness
    Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2025
    Cited by: 2 articles

  2. A study on developing ROK ammunition container
    Journal: Journal of Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society, 2024
    Cited by: 1 article

  3. A study on recognition of Korea armed forces nursing academy
    Journal: Journal of Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society, 2023
    Cited by: 0 articles

  4. Methodology of AI learning model construction for intelligent coastal surveillance
    Journal: Journal of Korea Internet Computing and Service, 2022
    Cited by: 3 articles

  5. Big data analysis to derive improvement direction for military mental force education
    Journal: Journal of Korea Spiritual & Mental Force Enhancement, 2021
    Cited by: 4 articles

  6. Future tactical communication system development plan through Army TIGER information distribution capability analysis
    Journal: Journal of Korea Convergence Security Association, 2021
    Cited by: 2 articles

  7. Convolutions of truncated normal and truncated skew normal distributions
    Journal: Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, 2017
    Cited by: 15 articles

  8. Zipping and re-zipping methods to improve precision and accuracy of manufacturing processes
    Journal: International Journal of Experimental Design and Process Optimization, 2015
    Cited by: 9 articles

  9. Rethinking the truncated normal distribution
    Journal: International Journal of Experimental Design and Process Optimization, 2013
    Cited by: 18 articles