Zhenye (Jared) Lu (Assistant Professor)

Research areas:

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Digital Transformation (DT), Corporate Finance and Business Ethics.

Teaching activities:

Business Ethics, Financial Markets and Institutions

Education:

2020 - 2024, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau School of Business, PhD in Management, Specialization in Finance

2014 - 2015, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Economics, MSc in Economics and Business, Specialization in Financial Economics

2010 - 2014, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Economics, BSc in International Bachelor Economics and Business Economics (IBEB)

Experience:

2024.09 - , Shenzhen Technology University, School of Foreign Languages, Assistant Professor

Publications

Lin, Y., Lu, Z., Fan, D., & Zheng, Z. (2024). The bright and dark sides of ESG during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from China hospitality industry. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 36(4), 1393-1417. (SSCI Q1, ABS 3, 2022 IF=11.1, Ranking 6/58 in HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM; 13/227 in MANAGEMENT)

Lin, Y., Lu, Z., & Wang, Y. (2023). The impact of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices on investment efficiency in China: Does digital transformation matter? Research in International Business and Finance, 66, 102050. (SSCI Q1, ABS 2, 2022 IF=6.5, Ranking 9/111 in BUSINESS, FINANCE)

Lu, Z., Lin, Y., & Li, Y. (2023). Does corporate engagement in digital transformation influence greenwashing? Evidence from China. Finance Research Letters, 58, 104558. (SSCI Q1, ABS 2, 2022 IF=10.4, Ranking 1/111 in BUSINESS, FINANCE)

Research and Project Grants:

Project participant, Research on the governance mechanism of ESG investing on bank systemic risk from the perspective of digital transformation (DT), Funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (72302004), 2024-2026

Email: luzhenye@sztu.edu.cn