Hsien-tang Tsai
Hsien-tang Tsai
Biography
Hsien-Tang Tsai is a Professor of Management at the Department of Business Management, College of Management, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, TAIWAN. He received his Ph. D. degree from Krannert School of Management, Purdue University, USA in 1986. He served as Chairman of the Department of Business Management 1997 - 2001, and as Dean of the College of Management 2003 - 2006. The College of Management was accredited by AACSB in 2004 April. He also served as the Chairman of the Association of Quality Management, Kaohsiung Branch 1999-2001.
Professor Tsai’s research interests are in the areas of management sciences, sustainable development, quality engineering, quantitative methods, etc. His work has appeared in Management Science, IIE Transaction, EJOR, JORS, Health Policy, Tourism Management, Journal of Information Science, The International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, etc. In 1991, he was the first scholar to win the NSC outstanding research award in the area of management. (2007-10-25)
AREA of EXPERTISE
- Management Sciences
- Quality Engineering & Management
- Quantitative Analysis
WORK HISTORY
- 2014-present Independent director, Logah Technology
- 2003 - 2006 Dean, College of Management, National Sun Yat-sen University.
- 1997 - 2001 Chairman, Department of Business Management, National Sun Yat-sen University
- Since 1992 Professor, Department of Business Management, NSYSU
- 1986 - 1992 Associate Professor, Department of Business Management, NSYSU
EDUCATION
- Ph.D. Krannert School of Management, Purdue University, 1986.
- Master of Science, Department of Statistics, Purdue University, 1984.
- Master of Science, Department of Statistics, University of South Carolina, 1982.
- Bachelor, Department of Agronomy, National Taiwan University, 1977.
PROJECTS
- 2016-2017 The mediation effect technology innovation between subculture social systems and social identity from internal and external perspectives (MOST 105-2410-H-110-077-)
- 2015-2016 Empirical studies on information exposure of tourism factory, trust repair tracking and endorser effects under food safety storm (MOST 104-2410-H-110-080)
- 2012-2014 Theory and application of geometrical designs in two-level fractional factorial experiments (NSC 101-2410-H-110 -009 -MY2)
- 2009-2012 An Application of Economic Screening Model to Food Safety Management - A Case of Melamine (NSC 98-2410-H-110 -024 -MY3)
- 2009/8-2011/7 An Application of Economic Screening Model to Food Safety Management - A Case of Melamine (NSC 98-2410-H-110 -024 -MY3)
- 2007/8-2009/7 A Comparison Study of Core Indicators and Synthetic Trend Analysis for Sustainable Development Across Taiwan Strait (NSC 96-2415-H-110 -005 -MY2)
- 2006/8-2007/7 The Study of Relationship between Innovation and External Knowledge Transfer Based on Knowledge Network Theory (NSC 95-2416-H-110 -025 -)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Doctoral Advanced Quantitative Methods, Advanced Business Management Decision Models, Theory and Application of Screening
- MBA Managerial Statistics, Business Research Methods, Statistical Analysis
- BBA Elementary Statistics
SERVICES
- 2015/7~present Independent director, Chung Hung Steel.
- 2014 - present Independent director, Logah Technology.
- 2009 - 2012 Board member, Taiwan Broadcasting System
- 2008 - 2009 Board member, The Central News Agent
- 2003 - 2006 Dean, College of Management, National Sun Yat-sen University.
- 1999 - 2001 Chairman of Board, Chinese Society of Quality, Koahsiung chapter.
- 1997 - 2001 Chairman, Department of Business Management, National Sun Yat-sen University
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- 2015 Fellow, Chinese Society of Quality Management
- Since 1986 Chinese Society of Management
- Since 1986 Chinese Society of Quality
- Since 1986 Chinese Statistical Association