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Prof. Wen-Hsiang Lai

TDTU Adjunct Professor
Faculty of Business Administration

Place of work
Graduate Institute of Management of Technology, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan

Email
wenhsianglai@tdtu.edu.vn

Research areas

Technology Management & Technology TransferKnowledge Management & Innovation; Qualitative Research Methods, Content Analysis, and Quantitative Analysis (AHP, Fuzzy Set Theory)

Research activities

According to ResearchGate profile, the author has 39 scientific publications, 5,031 reads, and 870 citations. As an expert in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies (AHP, Fuzzy AHP, Content Analysis), their work primarily focuses on technology transfer, firm-level knowledge accumulation, R&D alliances, and innovation management.

Representative works have been published in prominent academic journals, including the Journal of Business Research, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Expert Systems with Applications, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, and the International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management.

Publications

1

Shi, J.-L., & Lai, W.-H. (2023). Fuzzy AHP approach to evaluate incentive factors of high-tech talent agglomeration. Expert Systems with Applications, 212.

2

Ly, P. T. M., & Lai, W.-H. (2020). Industrial service flexibility and regional network collaboration in industrial clusters. International Journal of Industrial Engineering-Theory Applications and Practice, 27(2), 153–164.

3

Shi, J.-L., & Lai, W.-H. (2019). Incentive factors of talent agglomeration: A case of high-tech innovation in China. International Journal of Innovation Science, 11(4), 561–582.

4

Chen, Y.-K., Chiu, F.-R., Lai, W.-H., & Huang, Y.-C. (2018). An integrated model for online product placement and inventory control problem in a drop-shipping optional environment. Computers & Industrial Engineering.

5

Pham, L., Lai, W.-H., Hsu, C.-W., & Shih, F.-Y. (2018). Fuzzy AHP analysis of Internet of Things (IoT) in enterprises. Technological Forecasting and Social Change.

6

Lai, W.-H., & Hsien-Hui, Y. (2017). Analyzing influential factors of Lean management. International Business Research.

7

Lai, W.-H., & Yang, C.-W. (2017). Barriers expatriates encounter during cross-cultural interactions. Journal of Enterprising Culture.

8

Pham, L., & Lai, W.-H. (2017). Fuzzy AHP analysis of firm-level knowledge accumulation. Journal of Information & Knowledge Management.

9

Lai, W.-H., & Wang, Y. (2017). Exploring the influential factors of cluster cooperation in Taiwan’s biotechnology industry. Proceedings of the International Conference on Business, Internet, and Social Media (BISM), 1, 168–170.

10

Sheng-Tsai, Y., Chou, Y.-C., & Lai, W.-H. (2016). Constructing ontology-based exclusive environmental certification systems. International Business Research.

11

Yann-Ling, W., Lai, W.-H., & Chou, Y.-C. (2016). An analytic hierarchy process (AHP) approach to identifying key criteria of Taiwan's national brand. International Business Research.

12

Huarng, K.-H., Yu, T. H.-K., & Lai, W.-H. (2015). Innovation and diffusion of high-tech products, services, and systems. Journal of Business Research.

13

Lai, W.-H., & Lin, C.-C. (2015). Constructing business incubation service capabilities for tenants at post-entrepreneurial phase. Journal of Business Research.

14

Lai, W.-H., & Woodside, A. G. (2015). Heuristics-in-use in industrial interfirm-collaborating clusters. Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing.

15

Lai, W.-H., Lin, C.-C., & Wang, T.-C. (2015). Exploring the interoperability of innovation capability and corporate sustainability. Journal of Business Research.

16

Lai, W.-H. (2015). Industrial service flexibility versus regional network collaboration. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Finance and Economics (ICFE 2015), 570–582.

17

Lai, W.-H., & Marshall, R. (2014). Factors driving manufacturing flexibility: The Taiwanese case [Book chapter].

18

Lai, W.-H., & Marshall, R. (2014). Factors driving manufacturing flexibility: The Taiwanese case. Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing.

19

Tang, M.-S., Lai, W.-H., et al. (2014). The similarities and differences between entrepreneurship education in Taiwan, Europe, and China: A preliminary study. 2014 Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering & Technology (PICMET), 1565–1568.

20

Chao, Y.-P., Lai, W.-H., & Chou, Y.-C. (2014). Investigating the relationship between competency development and organizational performance. 2014 Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering & Technology (PICMET), 2070–2075.

21

Wu, Y.-L., Lai, W.-H., & Chou, Y.-C. (2014). The study of the key factors of successfully importing foreign workers by utilizing two-stage relationship marketing model. 2014 Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering & Technology (PICMET), 2397–2404.

22

Lai, W.-H. (2013). Fuzzy AHP approach to the competence of engineering manpower outsourcing. Journal of Enterprising Culture.

23

Lai, W.-H. (2013). Interoperability of implicit and explicit firm-level knowledge accumulation. Journal of Strategy and Management.

24

Lai, W.-H. (2013). Interoperability of knowledge accumulation and engineering manpower outsourcing in enterprises. Journal of Information & Knowledge Management.

25

Lai, W.-H., & Chen, H.-Y. (2013). Extreme internal–external industrial-service flexibilities and interfirm cooperative networks in high-technology machine manufacturing. Journal of Business Research.

26

Lai, W.-H., & Nguyen, V. (2013). How promotional activities and evaluative factors affect destination loyalty: Evidence from international tourists of Vietnam. International Journal of Marketing Studies.

27

Lai, W.-H., & Tsen, H.-C. (2013). Exploring the relationship between system development life cycle and knowledge accumulation in Taiwan's IT industry. Expert Systems.

28

Lai, W.-H., & Vinh, N. Q. (2013). An application of AHP approach to investigate tourism promotional effectiveness. Tourism and Hospitality Management.

29

Lai, W.-H. (2011). Corporate firm-level knowledge accumulation and engineering manpower outsourcing. The International Journal of Industrial Engineering: Theory, Applications and Practice.

30

Lai, W.-H. (2011). Willingness-to-engage in technology transfer in industry–university collaborations. Journal of Business Research.

31

Lai, W.-H., Chen, H.-Y., Chang, F.-Y., & Huang, S.-R. (2011). Market and patent analysis of commercializing biohydrogen technology. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

32

Lai, W.-H., & Chang, P.-L. (2010). Corporate motivation and performance in R&D alliances. Journal of Business Research.

33

Lai, W.-H., & Hung, K.-Z. (2010). Optimizing new chain retail store area by using Voronoi diagram technique.

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Lai, W.-H., & Tsai, C.-T. (2010). Analyzing influence factors of technology transfer using fuzzy set theory. International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management.

35

Lai, W.-H., & Tsai, C.-T. (2010). Energising R&D accumulation and innovation diffusion: An intermediary model of integrating industry-university collaborations. International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation.

36

Lai, W.-H., Chang, P.-L., & Chou, Y.-C. (2010). Fuzzy MCDM approach to R&D project evaluation in Taiwan's public sectors. Journal of Technology Management in China.

37

Lai, W.-H. (2009). A competence of firm-level knowledge accumulation in enterprises.

38

Lai, W.-H., & Tsai, C.-T. (2009). Fuzzy rule-based analysis of firm's technology transfer in Taiwan's machinery industry. Expert Systems with Applications.

39

Lai, W.-H., & Wang, H. Y. (2009). Supply chain cooperatives in Taiwan's machine tool industry.

40

Tsai, Y.-H., Lai, W.-H., Chang, P.-L., & Watada, J. (2009). Dilemma of behavioral uncertainty of R&D alliance in Taiwan machinery industry. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems.

41

Woodside, A. G., Lai, W.-H., Kim, K. H., & Jung, D. K. (2009). Interpreting bounded rationality in business and industrial marketing contexts: Executive training case studies. Journal of Global Academy of Marketing Science.

42

Lai, W.-H., & Chao, P. (2008). Managing technology transfer in multinational corporations. International Journal of Chinese Culture and Management.

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Lai, W.-H., & Tsai, C.-T. (2008). Analyzing influence factors of technology transfer using fuzzy set theory [Conference paper]. International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management.

44

Lai, W.-H. (2007). New climate of innovation system in China – From the perspective of regional transition. Economics Bulletin.

45

Lai, W.-H. (2000). Modeling of cutting forces in end milling operations. Tamkang Journal of Science and Engineering.

46

Lai, W.-H., & Chao, P. (n.d.). The challenge of technology transfer in a cross-cultural environment – From the U.S. to the Greater China region.

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Lai, W.-H., Nguyen, Q. M., & Vinh. (n.d.). Applying AHP approach to investigate the tourism promotion efficiency.