Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability (CEIS)
FAFB aims to provide and conduct consultancy services and research & development (R&D) by producing high quality and impactful solutions in the area of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability; and establish collaborative partnership with businesses, industries, academics, education service providers, non-profit organisations, government and non-government organisations. In addition, the Centre will also provide relevant training, workshop, and seminar pertaining to consultancy and research & development (R&D) to our staff, students and other stakeholders in order to cultivate a strong consultancy and research & development (R&D) culture in the Faculty.
Objectives
To build an ecosystem around the dynamic and evolving business environment in promoting, sharing, and developing the consultancy distinctiveness and research culture to all stakeholders, and communities on business entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability.
To provide and conduct consultancy services, training, seminar, workshop and research relating to issues of entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability to businesses, industries, government agencies community and any other stakeholders.
To form, develop and collaborate with public and/or private sectors/institutions/industries nationally and/or internationally on consultancy services, business transformation as well as producing research outputs in the area of entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability.
To invite prominent speaker and subject experts/practitioners from academics and industry (nationally and internationally) to share their experience; and to facilitate relevant talk/seminar/symposium/workshop/colloquium primarily on entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability.
It also endeavors to develop several areas of excellence which will bring distinctiveness to the work of the faculty, the programmes the faculty offers and the wider community.
Members of the Research Team
Chairperson – Prof. Dr Chew Kok Wai
Secretary – Executive, FAFB
Members – Prof. Dr. Yeo Chu May Amy, AP Dato' Dr Monna Ong Siew Siew, AP Dr Kwek Choon Ling, AP Dr Chow Yee Peng, AP Dr Lim Chia Yien, AP Dr Wong Siew Chin, Ts Dr Elishia Loo Po-Lynn, Ts Dr Tan Houng Chien, Dr Koh Chin Wei, Dr Fiona Jane Francis ,Dr Gan Bee Ching, Dr Cheng U-Jin, Dr Lai Mun Keong, Dr Lee Sook Ling, Dr Lim Chui Seong, Dr Lim Woei Yu, Dr Soong Kai Kit, Dr Tay Lee Chin, Dr Wan Cheong Kin, Dr Wong Hin 'd' Thang, Mr Chai Zhen Kang, Mr Chang Kwok Boon, Ms Kong Chai Sin, Ms Lai Chooi Ling, Ms Lai Thong Yan, Mr Look Chun Tat, Mr Low Boon Tiong, Ms Jacy Rani a/p Paloosamy, Ms Ooi Mee Leing, Mr Yeoh Cheng Hock, Ms Teo Cia Ling and any interested relevant academic staff who may be appointed from time to time.
Chairperson
Prof. Dr Chew Kok Wai
(Human Resource Management, Organisational Behaviour, Management, Consumer Behaviour)
chewkw@tarc.edu.my
Researchers
Prof. Dr Yeo Chu May
(Strategic Management)
yeocm@tarc.edu.my
Assoc. Prof. Dato' Dr Monna Ong Siew Siew
(Psychology)
ssong@tarc.edu.my
Assoc. Prof. Dr Chow Yee Peng
(Corporate Finance, Investments, Banking, Entrepreneurial Finance and Sustainable Finance)
chowyp@tarc.edu.my
Assoc. Prof. Dr Kwek Choon Ling
(Marketing, Organisation Behaviour)
kwekcl@tarc.edu.my
Assoc. Prof. Dr Lim Chia Yien
(Financial Economics, Monetary Economics)
chiayien@tarc.edu.my
Assoc. Prof. Dr Wong Siew Chin
(Human Resource Development(HRD), Career Management, Organization Behavior & HRM)
scwong@tarc.edu.my
Ts. Dr Elishia Loo Po-Lynn
(Supply Chain and Logistics)
loopl@tarc.edu.my
Ts Dr Tan Houng Chien
(Social Psychology)
tanhc@tarc.edu.my
Dr Cheng U-Jin
(Crowdsourcing, Sharing Economic)
chenguj@tarc.edu.my
Dr Fiona Jane Francis
(Environmental Economics, Sustainability and Tourism)
fionajf@tarc.edu.my
Dr Gan Bee Ching
(Entrepreneurship, Climate Change, Circular Economy, Industry 4.0)
ganbc@tarc.edu.my
Dr Koh Chin Wei
(Corporate Finance, Real Estate Investment Trust, Banking)
kohcw@tarc.edu.my
Dr Lai Mun Keong
(Entrepreneurship, Human Resource and Management)
laimk@tarc.edu.my
Dr Lee Sook Ling
(Human Resource)
sookling@tarc.edu.my
Dr Lim Chui Seong
(Social Intention, Entrepreneurship and Consumption Theory)
limchuiseong@tarc.edu.my
Dr Lim Woei Yu
(Commercialisation of University Research)
wylim@tarc.edu.my
Dr Soong Kai Kit
(Responsible Consumption and Production in Operations Management, Sustainability in Supply Chain, Resilient Infrastructure in Logistics 4.0, Foster innovation in IR 4.0.)
soongkk@tarc.edu.my
Dr Tay Lee Chin
(Human Resource Management, Organisational Behaviour)
lctay@tarc.edu.my
Dr Wan Cheong Kin
(Financial Volatility, Economic Policies and Sustainability)
wanck@tarc.edu.my
Dr Wong Hin 'd' Thang
(E-Learning, Knowledge Management)
wonght@tarc.edu.my
Mr Chai Zhen Kang
(Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance)
chaizk@tarc.edu.my
Mr Chang Kwok Boon
(Capital Market Efficiency, Liquidity, and Ownership Analysis )
changkb@tarc.edu.my
Ms Kong Chai Sin
(Law)
kongcs@tarc.edu.my
Ms Lai Chooi Ling
(Corporate Law)
laicl@tarc.edu.my
Ms Lai Thong Yan
(Business and Corporate Tax, Sustainability in Finance)
laity@tarc.edu.my
Mr Leong Jin Cheong
(Knowledge Management and Cross-Cultural Management)
leongjc@tarc.edu.my
Mr Look Chun Tat
(Corporate Governance and Sustainable Development in Human Capital)
lookct@tarc.edu.my
Mr Low Boon Tiong
(Corporate and Behavioural Governance)
lowbt@tarc.edu.my
Ms Ooi Mee Leing
(Sustainability Marketing )
ooiml@tarc.edu.my
Ms Teo Cia Ling
(International Finance)
teocl@tarc.edu.my
Dr. Amy Yeo Chu May, Professor of our university, was one of the leading
experts of the City Human Potential Ranking 2023