Yun Zhao
Position
Associate Professor, School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Shandong University
Postdoctoral Researcher (2017–2019), School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University
Profile
Yun Zhao received his Ph.D. in Management from Beijing Jiaotong University in 2017 and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Tsinghua University’s School of Public Policy and Management from 2017 to 2019. His research focuses on the commercialization of scientific and technological achievements, technology foresight, and innovation management. He has led projects funded by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, the Shandong Provincial Philosophy and Social Science Planning Program, and the Shandong Provincial Education Science Planning Program. As a core team member, he has participated in four major consulting projects of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, two consulting projects of the National Development and Reform Commission, three General Programs of the National Natural Science Foundation of China. He has published more than twenty peer-reviewed papers in journals such as Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Forum on Science and Technology in China, Soft Science, China Population Resources and Environment, Science & Technology Progress and Policy, Journal of Organizational and End User Computing, Environmental Engineering & Management Journal, and Journal of Systems Science and Information.
Education
2017.09–2019.09 Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Public Policy and Management,Tsinghua University
2011.09–2017.07 Integrated Master’s–Ph.D. Program, School of Economics and Management, Beijing Jiaotong University
2006.09–2010.06 B.Sc., School of Science, Xidian University
Research Interests
Commercialization/transfer of S&T achievements
Technology foresight
Innovation management
Professional Memberships
Member, China Association for Science of Science and S&T Policy (CASSSP)
Member, Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI)
Member, Chinese Society of Management Science
Member, Systems Science Society of China
Selected Publications
Zhao Y, Chen L, Chang Y, et al.“The Influence of Socio-Cognitive Traits on Green Innovation Adoption: Evidence from a Survey of Chinese Manufacturing Firms.” Environmental Engineering & Management Journal, 2024, 23(9): 1895–1908.
Li D, Liu M, Zhao Y, et al.“Why Does Algorithmic Management Undermine Employee Creativity? A Perspective Focused on AMO Theory.” Journal of Organizational and End User Computing, 2024, 36(1): 1–16.
Zhao Y, Qiao Y, Fan Q, et al.“Modeling Knowledge Spillover Effects in High-Speed Rail Development: A Discrete Simulation Approach Using Cellular Automata.” In: China National Conference on Big Data and Social Computing. Singapore: Springer Nature, 2024: 123–150.
Zhou Y, Zhou R, Chen L, Zhao Y, Zhang Q. “Environmental Policy Mixes and Green Industrial Development: An Empirical Study of the Chinese Textile Industry from 1998 to 2012.” IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 2020: 1–13.
Yun Zhao, Chongren Bi. “An Agent-Based Simulation Model of Knowledge Spillover Under the Influence of High-Speed Railway.” Journal of Systems Science and Information, 2019, 7(2): 99–114.
