Prof. CHEN Tingting

Head and Professor
Department of Management

Academic Qualification:    BEcon, MEcon (Sun Yat-sen); PhD (CityU)
Location:    SEK102/6
Tel.:    (852) 2616 8313
Fax:    (852) 2467 0982
Email:    [email protected]

Introduction:

Prof. Chen is Professor and Head of the Department of Management at Lingnan University. She earned her Ph.D. in Management from City University of Hong Kong. Her research focuses on creativity and innovation, leadership, and work and aging. Prof. Chen has published more than 30 articles in premier management journals, including Journal of Applied Psychology, Personnel Psychology, Journal of Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Journal of Management Studies, Human Relations, Human Resource Management, and Journal of Organizational Behavior.

She is a Senior Editor of Asia Pacific Journal of Management and serves on the editorial review boards of prestigious journals, including Journal of Applied Psychology, Personnel Psychology, Journal of Management Studies, Human Relations, and Work, Aging and Retirement. She was also named Reviewer of the Year (2025) by Human Relations. She served as Chair of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) Virtual Program for the Greater China Region from 2024 to 2026. Prof. Chen has received several accolades for her research and teaching, including the Early Career Award from the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong, as well as the Research Output Excellence Award and the Education for Service Faculty Award from Lingnan University.

Prof. Chen is also actively engaged in knowledge transfer and has developed an extensive business network, including collaborations with several companies listed in Hong Kong and Mainland China, to foster cross-fertilization between research and practice.

Research interests: 

Creativity and Innovation; Leadership; Work, Aging, and Retirement; Gender and the Work–Family Interface; Emerging Technologies and Work; Human Resource Management.