LI Jizhen
Regular biography
LI Jizhen is a Professor in the Department of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Strategy at Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management. Her research focuses on digital transformation and innovation, management of technological innovation, science and technology policy, project management, and SMEs innovation and entrepreneurship. She has published extensively in top-tier journals, including Strategic Management Journal, Management Science, and Administrative Science Quarterly. Her work explores topics such as venture evaluation, open innovation, and the impact of government funding on firm innovation. She is also affiliated with the Research Center for Technological Innovation at Tsinghua University.
Scholar-generated biography
Jizhen LI is a researcher at Tsinghua University with a focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation technology policy. Their work explores how entrepreneurs leverage institutional intermediaries in emerging economies to access public resources and examines the impact of digital transformation on firm innovation. LI also investigates the role of technology policy in shaping innovation systems, particularly in rural areas, and analyzes the relationship between open innovation and firm performance. Their research includes studies on the effects of government funding on innovation and the challenges faced by healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.