Assistant Professor at Shanghai International College of Intellectual Property, Tongji University
Email: Yanranliu@tongji.edu.cn
Areas of Interest
Intellectual property policy, green innovation management
Résumé
Yanran Liu obtained her Ph.D. inPhilosophyfrom the School of Business at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in August 2022. She also earned a Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering from the School of Economics and Management at Tongji University in July 2022.She holds a Master of Business Administration from Pepperdine University, USA, which she completed in December 2017, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of California, Riverside, USA, completed in June 2014.She haspublishedonintellectual property empowering green collaborative innovation,environmental governance, collaborative innovation mechanisms, and recycling industry policy.
Publications
1.Guangfu Liu, Yun Yan, & Yanran Liu*. (2025). Digital Transformation and Green Innovation: The Moderating Role of Intellectual Property Protection. Soft Science,v.39;No.307(07) 1-7+14.
2.Qin Zhang,Guangfu Liu, &Yanran Liu*.(2024). Sustainable Practices in Steel Manufacturing: Substitution Elasticities Between Waste, Raw Materials, and Energy for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction. Journal of Cleaner Production, 143845.
3.Chengyan Yao, Guangfu Liu, Xinyu Hao, & Yanran Liu*. Symbiotic integration of waste disposal capability within a city cluster: The case of the Yangtze River Delta. Journal of Environmental Management, 330, 2023, 117166.
4.Xu Xin, Tao Zhang, Cui Li, Yanran Liu*, Lingyu Gao, & Yuchuan Du. A Battery Electric Vehicle Transportation Network Design Model with Bounded Rational Travelers. Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2023, 6506169.
5.Wan Cheng & Yanran Liu*. Research on the relationship between female executives and corporate carbon information disclosure. Shanghai Management Science, 2023, 45(5), 79-84.
6.Yanran Liu, Lei Tang*, & Guangfu Liu.Carbon dioxide emissions reduction through technological innovation: Empirical evidence from Chinese provinces. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022.
7.Shiqing Gao, Xu Xin*, Cui Li*, Yanran Liu*, & Kang Chen. Container ocean shipping network design considering carbon tax and choice inertia of cargo owners. Ocean & Coastal Management, 2022, 216(2), 105986.
8.Lingjun Guo & Yanran Liu*. Urban-industrial development and regional economic growth in a developing country: A spatial econometric approach. SAGE Open, April 2022.
9.Lingjun Guo, Yanran Liu*, & Guangfu Liu.Environmental regulation-Empirical study on the relationship between green innovation and environmental pollution. ChineseJournal of Management, 2022, 19(6), 892-900.
10.Yanran Liu, Tingting Tian, Xinyu Hao*, Qin Zhang, Chengyan Yao, & Guangfu Liu. Promotion of household waste utilization in China: Lessons learnt from three case studies. Sustainability, 2021, 13(21), 1-14.
11.Yi Yang, Yanran Liu*, & Yuan Li. Substitution or complementation: The impact of AI applicationandmanagement on innovation. ScienceResearchManagement, 2021, 42(4), 46-54.
12.Yuan Li & Yanran Liu. The mask dilemma and breakthrough innovation in traditional products.Studies inScience of Science, 2020, 38(3), 395-397.
13.Yanran Liu & Shibin Zhang.The research in the unified use ofintellectual property betweentheoriginal manufacturers and third-party remanufacturers:Based on the view of the orderly and rapiddevelopmentofremanufacturingindustry. Science&Technology Progress andPolicy,2018, 35(6), 122-130.
Research Projects
1.Principal Investigator: "Mechanism and Implementation Path of Intellectual Property Empowering Green Collaborative Innovation in the Yangtze River Delta" (2023EGL007), Shanghai Philosophy and Social Science Planning Project, ongoing.
2.Participant: "Market-based Institutional and Social Co-governance System for Environmental Governance" (15ZDC030), Major Project of the National Social Science Fund, March 2016 - September 2019.
3.Participant: "Collaborative Innovation Mechanism and Policy Research of Civil-Military Science and Technology" (71841032), Emergency Management Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, October 2018 - September 2019.
4.Participant: "Policy Research on Accelerating the Development of Recycling Industry in Shanghai" (2019-A-024), Key Project of Shanghai Government Decision-Making Consulting, March 2019 - October 2019.
5.Participant: "Recommendations on Building Leading Enterprises for Recyclable Waste Utilization in Shanghai," Expert Feedback, Shanghai Municipal Government Development Research Center, December 2019, received a Vice Mayor's endorsement.
6.Participant: "Recommendations on the Utilization of Construction Waste in Shanghai," Expert Feedback, Shanghai Municipal Government Development Research Center, June 2021, received a Vice Mayor's endorsement.
7.Participant: "Research on Defining Responsibilities and Implementation Mechanisms for Hazardous Waste from Social Sources in Shanghai" (2017BGL023), Shanghai Philosophy and Social Science Planning Project, October 2017 - September 2020.
