Dr Jing-Lin Duanmu

Jing-Lin Duanmu is an Associate Professor of International Business at the University of Exeter Business School. Her research examines the micro motives driving international investment, trade, corporate social responsibility, and their interactions with geopolitical factors and national policies. She was the director of research & Impact for the Department of Management of the Business School (2022-2025) and the Director of Postgraduate Research (PGR) (2020-2022).

Prof. Duanmu welcomes enquiries from prospective doctoral students interested in conducting research in the areas outlined below.

Interests:

• Geopolitics and international investment
• Gender studies
• Corporate social responsibilities
• Environmental policies and international investment & trade
• Minimum wage
• Diffusion of culture

Current Doctoral Students

• Nishi Joy, Essays on ESG in the UK, India, and the United States
• Andrew Lee, Digitalization and regional infrastructure policy in the UK
• Ruowei Wang, Essays on Belt and Road policy & cross-border peer effects
• Tian Deng, Essays on Innovation quality
• Xiaonan Shen, Geopolitics and global supply chain
• Chengjiao Li (visiting), Bilateral investment treaties and cross-border M&As
• Hang Zheng (visiting), Digitalization