Dr. Peng Zhang

Associate Professor

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Biography

Peng Zhang is an Associate Professor at Simon Fraser University Beedie School of Business, specializing in Strategy. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics and has studied at both the University of Cambridge and Peking University. His research interests focus on how institutional disruptions affect business performance, public policies, and regional development. Zhang's work investigates the impact of institutions, particularly in emerging economies, and examines the geopolitical risks and sanctions that influence multinational enterprises. He has published numerous articles in prominent academic journals, contributing significantly to the literature on institutional economics and regional development dynamics. His research program includes studies on informal and traditional institutions in various country contexts, and he remains actively engaged in research that addresses pressing issues faced by businesses in a globalized world.

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Requirements for Simon Fraser University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:93
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field
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Department of Philosophy