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Yangyang Zhang is an assistant professor of management in the College of Business Administration (CBA) at Loyola Marymount University (LMU). Yangyang earned her Ph.D. in management from Stevens Institute of Technology and her master's degree in human resource management from Rutgers University. Her research focuses on strategic leadership and corporate governance. She is dedicated to advancing our understanding of the “human side” of strategy, mainly through close examination of executives’ characteristics and cognitions and their influences on various firm strategies. Yangyang teaches courses in strategy and management, and she also has valuable working experience in the field of human resources. Prior to her academic career, she worked as a compensation specialist for Otsuka Pharmaceutical company in Princeton, New Jersey from 2015-2016.
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Racial minorities in strategic leadership: An integrative literature review and future research roadmap
Zhang, Y., Mooney, A. & Ozgen, S., Jan 2025, In: Leadership Quarterly. 36, 1, 101840.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Power of Posting: An Examination of CEO Social Media Celebrity
Mooney, A., Song, R. & Zhang, Y., 2025, In: Journal of Management Studies. n/a, n/aResearch output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The paradox of digital savviness: an examination of conditions that mitigate its power
Mooney, A., Zhang, Y., Mithani, M. & Mahoney, M., 2024, In: Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. 36, 4, p. 720-732 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How do investors really react to the appointment of Black CEOs? A comment on Gligor et al. 2021.
Jeong, S. H., Mooney, A., Zhang, Y. & Quigley, T. J., Aug 25 2022, In: Strategic Management Journal. 44, 7, p. 1733-1752 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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