Zhou Nan is Professor of Strategic Management and International Business at the School of Economics and Management at Tongji University in China. She received her PhD degree from Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, her master’s degree from the National University of Singapore, and her bachelor’s degree from Tsinghua University. Before joining Tongji University, she was an associate professor at Nankai University, an assistant professor at Moscow School of Management Skolkovo, and also a senior research fellow at China Minsheng Bank. Her research addresses questions that intersect the fields of corporate strategy and international business, focusing primarily on understanding how strategic decisions such as product diversification and globalisation are influenced by firm resources and institutional environments in the context of emerging markets.