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Selected talks & training

2025

Business Planning

Women’s Foundation of Arkansas

Guest speaker
2024

Stakeholder Relations and Networks

The Leadership Academy

Executive training
SCHOLARLY CONVERSATIONS

Conference contributions

Selected peer-reviewed conference presentations and proceedings, including coauthored contributions.

2024
Strategic Management Society Annual Meeting

The six perspectives on the intertemporal dynamics of firm performance: Beyond sustainable competitive advantage

Chacar, A., & Zhao, Y.

2022
Academy of Management Annual Meeting

Owner identity, national institutional systems and outward FDI location: The case of Chinese MNEs

Liang, Z., Zhao, Y., & Carney, M.

2022
Academy of International Business Annual Meeting

CEO general work experience and firm internationalization

Xu, L., Sim, D., & Zhao, Y.

2021
Academy of International Business Annual Meeting

A study on the hierarchical supplier relationship and its performance outcome for upper-tier suppliers: Evidence from Brazil automobile industry

Sim, D., Zhao, Y., Xu, L., Dias, R., & Parente, R.

2020
Academy of International Business Annual Meeting

Performance persistence in developed versus emerging economies: The wrong question to ask? A cross-country meta-regression analysis

Chacar, A., Zhao, Y., Coombs, D., Sim, D., Song, M., & Alharbi, T.

2019
Academy of Management Annual Meeting · Boston, MA

Network resources and persistence of an innovation advantage

Zhao, Y., Parente, R., & Carnovale, S.

2018
Academy of Management Annual Meeting · Chicago, IL

Network advantages and entry strategies

Zhao, Y., Parente, R., & Carnovale, S.

2018
Academy of Management Annual Meeting

Institutional diversity’s moderating role in the multinationality–downside risk relationship

Zhao, Y., Wenger, L., Parente, R. C., & Song, M.

2017
Academy of International Business Annual Meeting · USA

Modularization & supplier-buyer integration’s role in Brazilian automobile industry

Zhao, Y., Parente, R., Wenger, L., & Pineda, I.

2017
Academy of Management Annual Meeting · USA

Multinationality and performance persistence

Wenger, L., Zhao, Y., & Pineda, I.

2017
Academy of Management Annual Meeting · Anaheim, CA

The impact of modularization and supplier-buyer relationship on complexity

Zhao, Y., & Parente, R.

2017
Academy of Management Annual Meeting · Anaheim, CA

Performance persistence: A literature review and insights for sustained competitive advantage

Fainshmidt, S., Chacar, A., & Zhao, Y.

2016
Academy of International Business Annual Meeting · Anaheim, CA

Multinationality and performance persistence

Zhao, Y., Wenger, L. A., & Pineda, I.

2015
Academy of International Business Annual Meeting · Bengaluru, India

Government specific advantage (GSA): An extension of ownership advantages

DeJong, D., Zhao, Y., & Wenger, L.

2015
Academy of International Business Annual Meeting · Bengaluru, India

Non-traditional managers in international assignments

Halliday, C., Kim, K., Zhao, Y., & Von Glinow, M. A.

2015
Southern Management Association Meeting · St. Pete Beach, FL

Do employees see acquisitions as threats or as opportunities? A comparative study of the merger syndrome in 29 countries

Paustian-Underdahl, S., Fainshmidt, S., Sanchez, J., Misati, E., Zhao, Y., & Rasch, R.

2014
Proceedings of the Association of Collegiate Marketing Education, 145–161

The impact of gender and national culture on electronic word of mouth communications

Shen, W., Maceli, K., Zhao, Y., Baack, D. W., & Bacon, D. R.

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