Dr Jun Zhang
Lecturer in Business Management
EdD
Academic and research departments
Surrey International Institute at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (SII-DUFE).About
Biography
Dr Zhang Jun obtained his Bachelor's degree from the School of Finance, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics. He later studied in the United States, where he earned two masters degrees: one in Mathematics and the other in Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Prior to his doctoral studies, Dr Zhang Jun accumulated over 8 years of professional experience in the financial industry. He worked at the headquarters of both a bank and a securities firm, during which time he gained in-depth insights into financial operations, market analysis, and corporate strategic management.
In 2025, he successfully completed his doctoral program in Educational Leadership from Wenzhou-Kean University/Kean University.
ResearchResearch interests
- Organisational support
- Innovation in management
- Organisational leadership
- Stress management.
Research interests
- Organisational support
- Innovation in management
- Organisational leadership
- Stress management.
Teaching
- Global trade and international markets
- Management information system.
Publications
Yousefi, M., Zhang, J., & Jiang, Z (2024) The role of transformational leadership on performance among academic staff in China. Asia Proceedings of Social Sciences, 12(1).
Zhang, J., & Jiang, Z (2025) Technology and innovation: Transforming educational leadership. In Cultivating Inclusive Educational Leadership Ecosystems, IGI Global.
Zhang, J., Wang, Y., & Liu, C (2025) Historical context: Tracing women’s journey in academia. In Cultivating Inclusive Educational Leadership Ecosystems, IGI Global.
Yousefi, M., Zhang, J., & Jiang, Z (2025) Bolstering teaching performance in Chinese universities through transformational leadership and perceived organizational support. International Journal of Chinese Education, 14(1).