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Professor CHAN Tsang-sing
Associate Vice-President (Academic Quality Assurance)
Shun Hing Chair Professor of Marketing
Professor T. S. Chan is Shun Hing Chair Professor of Marketing and Associate Vice President (Academic Quality Assurance) at Lingnan University. Professor Chan began his higher education career as a teacher and researcher at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in 1975. He left his Senior Lecturer in Marketing and International Business position at CUHK in 1987 and joined Saint Mary's University in Canada, where he served as Professor of Marketing and Director of Graduate Studies and Research. In 1995, he returned to Hong Kong to join Lingnan as Dean of the Faculty of Business.
Professor Chan graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison (USA) with a BBA degree in Marketing and the MBA degree in International Business. He was the recipient of the Lingnan Trustees Doctoral Scholarship and Indiana University Graduate Fellowship to pursue doctoral study at Indiana University, Bloomington (USA), where he was awarded the Doctor of Business Administration degree in International Business and Marketing.
As an active researcher, he has published/edited twelve books and over 100 articles and papers in the areas of international marketing channel strategies, cross-cultural consumer behavior, joint venture decisions, and marketing education. He serves on the editorial board of five international journals. He is also Chair of the Southeast Asia Chapter of the Academy of International Business. He consults widely for corporations and government agencies in Hong Kong and abroad, his areas of consulting include strategic marketing planning, effective selling, leadership and human relations, and intercultural communication.
Professor Chan is actively involved with several quality assurance bodies in Hong Kong. He is the immediate past Chairman of the Joint Quality Review Committee (JQRC), an independent corporate quality assurance responsible for reviewing self-financed sub-degree programmes offered by the eight institutions funded under the aegis of the University Grants Committee. He is also a Council member of the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) as well as auditor for the Hong Kong Quality Assurance Council (QAC). He is a member of the Management Development Committee of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. In addition, he has served in various leadership capacities for boards and committees with public and professional organizations, including the Hong Kong Canada Business Association (Canada), Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Hong Kong Institute of Marketing, Rotary International, Scout Association of Hong Kong, and Vocational Training Council.