College faculty at CityU Shenzhen Research Institute (CityUSRI) received over RMB $5 million (about HKD $6.4 million) in research funding in 2013. Research funding at CityUSRI totalled nearly RMB $33 million (about HKD $42 million), a record high for CityUSRI and an increase of about RMB1.2 million from the previous year’s total.
Nine professors from the College of Business received RMB $5,040,000 for conducting 13 individual projects:
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Prof. CHEN Youhua Frank, Department of Management Sciences
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Dr. FANG Yulin, Department of Information Systems
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Dr. LAU Yiu Keung Raymond , Department of Information Systems
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Prof. LI Juan Julie, Department of Marketing
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Dr. LIANG Xiaoying, Department of Management Sciences
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Prof. MA Jian, Department of Information Systems
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Prof. YAN Houmin , Department of Management Sciences
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Prof. YANG Zhilin Forrest, Department of Marketing
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Prof. ZHAO Leon J , Department of Information Systems
 
The full list of CB projects obtained via CityU SRI in 2013 is as follows:
Source: National Natural Science Foundation (國家自然科學基金委員會)
| Principal Investigator (Department/Research Centre)  | 
			Project Title 項目名稱  | 
			Funding (in RMB)  | 
		
|---|---|---|
| Prof CHEN Youhua Frank (Department of Management Sciences) | Theoretical Foundations of Contemporary Logistics Management for Harmonized Development of Economy, Society and Environment 面向經濟、社會和環境協調發展的物流系統基礎理論  | 
			2,800,000 | 
| Prof LI Juan Julie (Department of Marketing)  | 
			Inter-firm Relationship Repair after Non-cooperative Incidents in Supply Chain: The Effects of Governance Mechanisms and Moderating Role of Dependence and Perceived Justice 不合作事件後供應鏈成員間關係修 復:治理機制的影響及依賴結構和感知公平的調節作用  | 
			190,000 | 
| Dr LIANG Xiaoying (Department of Management Sciences)  | 
			Product compatibility, price evolvement and market structure for the e-book reader market 基於動態博弈的電子閱讀器市場產品兼容、價格演化及市場結構均衡研究  | 
			210,000 | 
| Prof MA Jian (Department of Information Systems)  | 
			Lean Research Management Information Systems 精細化科研管理信息系統研究  | 
			560,000 | 
| Prof MA Jian (Department of Information Systems)  | 
			Computer-aided Reviewer Assignment: Methods and Applications 計算機輔助指派方法與應用研究  | 
			650,000 | 
Source: Science Technology and Innovation Committee of Shenzhen Municipality (深圳市 科技創新委員會)
| Principal Investigator (Department/Research Centre)  | 
			Project Title 項目名稱  | 
			Funding (in RMB)  | 
		
|---|---|---|
| Dr FANG Yulin (Department of Information Systems)  | 
			Use of Digital Artifacts, Knowledge Coordination and Performance in Highly Virtual Teams 高度虛擬化團隊中數位人工製品的使用、知識協同和團隊績效研究  | 
			50,000 | 
| Dr LAU Yiu Keung Raymond (Department of Information Systems)  | 
			Research on a Multi-level Multi-aspect Opinion Mining Method 情境中多層次方面的觀點挖掘技術研究  | 
			100,000 | 
| Prof MA Jian (Department of Information Systems)  | 
			Research on Personalized Recommendation Methods in Research Communities 科研創新社區網路中基於用戶特徵的推薦方法研究  | 
			94,000 | 
| Prof MA Jian (Department of Information Systems)  | 
			A Social Approach to Normalization of Research Keywords 社會化方法規範學科關鍵字  | 
			87,000 | 
| Prof MA Jian (Department of Information Systems)  | 
			A Hybrid Approach to Solve Project Reviewer Assignment Problem 基於多元信息集成的項目評議人智能指派方法研究基於子集模擬和概率失效分析的邊坡可靠度分析及風險評估  | 
			50,000 | 
| Prof YAN Houmin (Department of Management Sciences)  | 
			Group buying and inventory control with customer choices 基於顧客選擇行為的團購商業運作模式與庫存優化研究  | 
			50,000 | 
| Prof YANG Zhilin (Department of Marketing)  | 
			Antecedents and Consequences of Embedded Ties as a Governance Strategy in Marketing Channels: A Longitudinal and Dyadic Study 嵌入關係作為營銷渠道中企業間治理機制:對其成因及後果的雙邊動態研究  | 
			99,000 | 
Source: Shenzhen Nanshan Science and Technology Innovation Bureau (深圳市南山區科 技創新局)
| Principal Investigator (Department/Research Centre)  | 
			Project Title 項目名稱  | 
			Funding (in RMB)  | 
		
|---|---|---|
| Prof Leon J ZHAO (Department of Information Systems)  | 
			Exploring the usage of cloud services to enhance competitiveness of enterprises 發動云服務技術手段推動企業發展的措施研究  | 
			100,000 | 
For list of projects obtained via CityUSRI in 2013: http://www.cb.cityu.edu.hk/home/images/media/news/1865/projectlist.pdf
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