Academic Journals
Editorial Board Member, Academy of Management Perspectives (IF: 8.9, Q1).
Associate Editor, Journal of Business Venturing Insights (SSCI, an "A" journal in the Australian Association of Business Schools list, Q1)
Associate Editor, Business Ethics, The Environment & Responsibility (SSCI, 2020 IF: 6.967, Scimago Q1 )
Associate Editor, Journal of Social Entrepreneurship (2022 IF: 3.0, JCI Quartile Q2, Scimago Q1)
Associate Editor, Social Enterprise Journal (2022 IF: 2.1, JCI Quartile Q3, Scimago Q1)
Associate Editor, Blockchain (since 2022)
Academic Editor, PLOS ONE (since 2024)
Editorial Board Member, European Journal of International Management (SSCI, 2022 IF: 21.8, JIF Q4)
Editorial Board Member, Journal of International Marketing (SSCI, 2022 IF: 5.8, JCI Q2) (2012-2021)
Grant Proposal Reviewer, Swiss National Science Foundation (starting 2024)
Regular reviewer for Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of Management, Journal of Business Venturing, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Organization Studies, Small Business Economics, Journal of Management Inquiry, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of World Business, Public Management Review, Journal of Cleaner Production, among others.
Guest editors in special issues
Co-Guest Editor, Special Issue on AI x Entrepreneurship for the Journal of Business Venturing (SSCI, IF: 7.7, FT50), "Theory as Usual? Entrepreneurial Futures in the Age of AI". Submission dateline: 1 Nov 2025. Link to CFP. Â
Lead Guest Editor, Virtual Special Issue at the Journal of Business Venturing Insights on Entrepreneurship Beyond AI (SSCI, an "A" journal in the Australian Association of Business Schools list, Scimago Q1) [in planning]
Lead Guest Editor, Virtual Special Issue at the Journal of Business Venturing Insights on Entrepreneurship and Web3 (SSCI, an "A" journal in the Australian Association of Business Schools list, Scimago Q1)
Lead Guest Editor (with Janelle Kerlin), Special Issue at the Journal of Asian Public Policy on Social Entrepreneurship in Context: Pathways for New Contributions in the Field (Q1 journal, IF: 2.0)
Scholarly Conferences
Chair, SIG Agile and Digital Transformation in the Public Sector, IRSPM Conference 2026, Australia (here)
Scientific Committee, International Social Innovation Research Conference (ISIRC) (since 2020)
Academic Committee, International Society for Third Sector Research (ISTR) (2018-2021)
Community Services
Organizing Committee, Convener of the Academic Forum, Hong Kong Social Enterprise Summit (HKSES) (since 2016)
Assessor, Social Enterprise Endorsement Mark Certification, Hong Kong General Chamber of Social Enterprise (since 2019)
Advisor to various social ventures (e.g., Wofoo Social Enterprise Group, Elite Thai Boxing, etc)
Executive Committee Member, Fullness Social Enterprise Society (2020)
Advisory Committee Member, Good Seed Hong Kong (2016-2018)
Memberships
Member of the International Research Society for Public Management (since 2022)
Member of the Academy of Management (AoM) (since 2005)
Departmental services
City University of Hong Kong: Director of Technology, Policy and Law Lab (since March 2023), Research Committee for School of Law CityU (2023-1014), Director of Student Activites and Mentoring at PIA (since July 2023), Departmental Departmental Network Administrator (since July 2023), Chair of Knowledge Transfer for CLASS, Deputy Program Leader for MAPPM, Director of Minor of Social Entrepreneurship.
HK Polytechnic University: Deputy Chair of Departmental Research Council (DRC), Research Postgraduate Program (RPg) Director, Director of Centre for Social Policy and Social Administration (CSPSE), Deputy Program Leader of Bachelor of Social Policy and Social Entrepreneurship.