Professor Emerita, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
lylim@umich.edu
Office Information:
Ross School of Business; 6731 Wyly Hall; 1234
phone: 734.763.0290
CSEAS Faculty;
Center for Southeast Asian Studies;
GISC Faculty;
Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies;
Global Islamic Studies Center;
Nam Center for Korean Studies;
PICS Faculty;
Program in International and Comparative Studies;
NCKS Faculty;
NCKS Affiliated Faculty;
LRCCS Emeriti
Education/Degree:
PhD, Economics, University of Michigan, 1978; MA, Economics, University of Cambridge, 1975; MA, International and Foreign Economic Administration, Yale University, 1973; BA, Economics, University of Cambridge, 1972
About
Linda's research focuses on the political economy of multinational and local business in Southeast Asia, including the changing international trade and investment environment, and the influence of domestic politics, economic policy and culture on business structure, strategy and operations. She also has related interests in business-government and business-labor relations. Her recent publications include "Southeast Asian Chinese Business and Regional Economic Development" (2012) and her current research is on (1) China's foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia and (2) Singapore's economic development model. Linda served as Director of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies from 2005-09. At Ross she teaches MBA courses on The World Economy and Business in Asia.
Affiliation(s)
- Center for Chinese Studies
- Center for Japanese Studies
- Center for Korean Studies
- Center for Southeast Asian Studies
- Ross School of Business
Award(s)
- U.S. Department of Education, Title VI National Resource Center and Foreign Language
and Area Studies awards, 2006-2010
- U.S. Department of Education, Business and International Programs institutional grants
for Southeast Asia Business Program, 1983-1996
