Dr. Peng Chan:
Dean, School of Administration and Management
Professor of Administration and Management

Dr. Peng Chan
Dean, School of Administration and Management | Professor of Administration and Management

LL.B. University of Malaya, Malaysia
M.B.A. University of Texas, Austin
Ph.D. University of Texas, Austin

Dr. Chan holds a Law degree with top honors, an M.B.A. in Corporate Strategy & Finance, and a Ph.D. in Strategic Management. He has a vast amount of experience teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and currently serves as a tenured Full Professor of Management at California State University, Fullerton, the 3rd largest business school in the United States. Besides his academic achievements, Dr. Chan is also a successful consultant, entrepreneur, and businessman. He has over 20 years of consulting experience and has advised and trained thousands of CEOs, business owners, executives, and managers. Dr. Chan is recognized as a pioneer and leading authority on strategy and franchising in the Asia-Pacific region, has sat on the Board of the Asia Academy of Management, and was a founding member of the International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR), the largest professional academic organization that focuses on management research in China. He is a Fulbright Scholar and has been granted the Distinguished International Scholar Award by Phi Beta Delta (the International Honor Society) for his extensive contribution to international business. He is listed in “Who’s Who Among Outstanding Young Men of America,” “Who’s Who Among Asian Americans,” and “Who’s Who Among Global Leaders.” He is fluent in multiple languages including English, Chinese (several dialects), Malay, Indonesian, and some Thai.

Areas of Specialization

  • Strategic Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Research Methods
  • Product Management
  • International Business

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