Dr. Zhengyao Kang

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Biography

Zhengyao Kang is a lecturer specializing in entrepreneurship and digital internationalization. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from Tsinghua University in 2023 and served as a visiting PhD fellow at Harvard Business School from 2021 to 2022. His research focuses on entrepreneurship, innovation, and the dynamics of digital platforms. He explores big tech's role within business ecosystems and how digital platforms foster innovation and international business. His work aims to delineate the activities and interactions that take place within digital ecosystems, particularly how entrepreneurs leverage these platforms for growth. Through his studies, he contributes to the understanding of digital internationalization and the strategic implications of big data and AI in business ecosystems.

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Lecturer

2023-01-01 — Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, ENG, GB

Lecturer focusing on digital platform business ecosystems and entrepreneurship.

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research statement/proposal
Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.