Email: ry1n17@soton.ac.uk
Rui Yan is a postgraduate research student based in Southampton Business School at the University of Southampton. Rui’s research focuses on drivers and influences (especially the financial influence) of corporate environmental performance.
Currently, Rui's research focuses on the influence of country’s technology and innovation on corporate environmental performance, and the moderating effect of country’s technology and innovation on the drivers and effects of corporate environmental performance. This research contributes to extending the drivers of corporate environmental performance and aims to deepen the understanding of corporate environmental performance.
Start Date: 03.08.2020
Thesis Title: Country’s Technology and Innovation, and Corporate Environmental Innovation, Environmental Performance and Financial Performance
Supervisors: Dr. John K. Malagila and Dr. Krishanthi Vithana
Rui obtained her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the Northwest University in China in 2018. Then, in 2019, she completed her MSc in Accounting and Finance at Southampton Business School at the University of Southampton.