College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Professor of Business Administration

Ph.D., Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1977
B.S., Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1974

Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 1996 - Present
Director of CIBER, University of Illinois, 1999-2006
Associate Professor, Ohio State University, 1992-1996
Assistant to Associate Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1980-1992
Visiting Associate Professor, University of North Carolina, 1985-1987
Lecturer in Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1977-1980

Cheng, J., Maitland, E., Nicholas, S. Forthcoming. Managing Subsidiary Dynamics: Headquarters Role, Capability Development, and China Strategy. Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd..

Cheng, J. 2007. Critical Issues in International Management Research: An Agenda for Future Advancement. European Journal of International Management, 1: 23-28

Sharpiro, D., Von Glinow, M., Cheng, J. 2005. Managing Multinational Teams: Global Perspectives. London: Elsevier.

Consulting Editor, Journal of International Business Studies, 2007-Present
Senior Editorial Consultant, European Journal of International Management, 2006-Present
Board Member, Journal of World Business, 1999-Present
Co-Editor, Advances in International Management, 1996-Present
Board Member, Management International Review, 2006-Present
Board Member, Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 1989-Present

Teaches courses in global management, international business, and strategic technology management.

Strategy and organization design for transnational firms, global competition and multinational management, foreign R&D investment, national innovation and technology policies, and Asian economies.