Yu-Chun Chen
Status Adjunct Faculty
Name Yu-Chun Chen
Email
Office Tel No. 05-6315783
Job Title Associate Professor
Courses Graduate Level: Technology Management (Taught in English)\
Education Ph.D., Institute of Technology Management, National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan National Tsing Hua University Institute of Technology Management PhD (Advisor: Shih Chang Hung)

United States University of Southern California Master, Industrial and Systems Engineering

Taiwan National Cheng Kung University Master, Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Advisor: Fei Pin Hsiao)

Taiwan National Cheng Kung University Bachelor, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics

2024/08-present, Chief, Academic Services Division, Office of Research and Development

2021/08-2022/07, Convener, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program, Higher Education Sprout Project, Office of Academic Affairs

2021/02-2021/12, Executive Director, Interdisciplinary Program Office, Higher Education Sprout Project, Office of Academic Affairs

2021/02-2021/07, Convener, Innovation, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship Office, Department of Business Administration

2017/07-2018/01, Senior Researcher, Startup Business Division, Industry Service Center, Industrial Technology Research Institute

2017/08-2018/01, Project Manager, Taiwan Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, Industry Service Center, Industrial Technology Research Institute / Ministry of Science and Technology

2014/12-2017/06, Researcher, Industry Service Center, Industrial Technology Research Institute

2011/02-2011/03, Visiting Scholar, China Center for Special Economic Zone Research, Shenzhen University

2006/03-2007/05, Industrial Engineer, Philips Semiconductors

 

  1. Yu Chun Chen, Min Nan Chen*, Tzu Chi Liao, 2025, “The Dynamic Evolution Process of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Evidence from Taiwan Tech Arena,” Sun Yat-sen Management Review (Accepted). [TSSCI Tier 1, Recommended Journal of the Management Division of the National Science and Technology Council]
  2. Shih Chang Hung and Yu-Chun Chen* 2024. Comes the Southern Revolution: How the Chinese Shan-zhai Use Reframing to Enable Identity Change. Management and Organization Review, 20(2), 204-234. [SSCI Q2, Recommended Journal of the Management Division of the National Science and Technology Council][2025 MOR/PUP Best Paper Award of Chinese Theory of Management]
  3. Yu Chun Chen, Min Nan Chen*, Kuan Ying Pan, 2022, “Seeking Differences within Similarities: The Utilization of Entrepreneurial Support Organizations and Their Relationships with Startup Teams,” Journal of Organization and Management, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp.113-159. [TSSCI Tier 1, Recommended Journal of the Management Division of the National Science and Technology Council]
  4. Yu Chun Chen, 2020, “The New Landscape of the Southeast Asian Entrepreneurial Ecosystem after COVID-19,” Taiwan Economic Research Monthly, Vol. 43, No. 11, pp.82-90.
  5. Shih Chang Hung, Yu Chun Chen, Min Fen Tu, 2014, “Explaining the Phenomenon of Shan-zhai through Emotional Narratives,” Journal of Management, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp.295-317. [TSSCI Tier 1, Recommended Journal of the Management Division of the National Science and Technology Council]
  6. Yu Chun Chen, 2011, “Selling ASE,” Industry and Management Forum, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp.90-118.

 

Research under Review:

  1. Chen, Yu Chun, Chia Hung Wu* and Min Nan Chen. Governmental intermediary in cross-country entrepreneurial resources transfer: Taiwan, Singapore, Korea, and China. (under 2nd R&R).

 

 

  1. Chen, Yu-Chun, Po, Rung-Wei, and Cheng, Yi-Huan (2024). Do entrepreneurial support organizations can really support new ventures to survive? R&D Management Conference 2024, Stockholm, Sweden.

  2. 陳鈺淳、陳旻男、潘冠穎(2022),新創團隊與創業機構之關係三部曲,2022 中華民國科技管理學會年會與研討會 (CSMOT)。12月1-2日,臺灣大學,台北。
  3. 陳鈺淳、鄭奕渙(2022),創業支持組織對新創團隊存活之影響,2022 中華民國科技管理學會年會與研討會 (CSMOT)。12月1-2日,臺灣大學,台北。
  4. 陳鈺淳、廖子綺(2021),建構區域創業生態圈:以台灣科技新基地為例,2021 中華民國科技管理學會年會與研討會 (CSMOT)。11月25-26日,東海大學,台中。
  5. Chen, Yu-Chun, Chen, Min-Nan, and Tzu-Chi Liao (2021). Entrepreneurship Policy Advocate: Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA). R&D Management Conference 2021, Glasgow, UK.
  6. 陳鈺淳、潘冠穎(2020),新創團隊運用創業機構取得創業資源,2020 中華民國科技管理學會年會與研討會 (CSMOT)。12月10-21日,交通大學,新竹。
  7. Chen, Yu-Chun and Chen, Min-Nan (2019). Open Collaborative Innovation in Informal Economy: The Emergence of Shenzhen Mobile Phone Industry. SOItmC (Society of Open Innovation: Technology, Market & Complexity) & Meijo University 2019 Conference, Jun. 28- Jul 1, Nagoya, Japan.
  8. Chen, Yu-Chun and Wu, Chia-hung (2019). The role of governmental intermediary in cross-country entrepreneurial resources transfer: A four countries comparison. R&D Management Conference 2019, Paris, France.
  9. 陳旻男、陳鈺淳、周宜蓁 (2019)。技術商品化流程與步驟:以使用者創新為觀點,2019 生物產業暨科技管理學術研討會。5 月 17 日,嘉義大學,嘉義。
  10. Yu-Chun Chen, and Duc Tien Chu (2019) The Factors affect Customer Satisfaction and the Impact on Customer Re-purchase Behavior in E-Commerce: A Study in Vietnam,2019 生物產業暨科技管理學術研討會。5 月 17 日,嘉義大學,嘉義。
  11. 陳旻男、陳鈺淳、周宜蓁 (2018)。使用者創新驅動技術商品化-價值共創探討,2018第八屆管理與決策學術暨實務研討會:服務業創新發展。5月4日,南華大學,嘉義。
  12. Hung, S.-C. & Chen, Y.-C. (2015). Legitimacy and Rhetoric: Chinese Cellular Phones. Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada. [管理一學門「一般管理」領域,推薦為第一級重要學術研討會]
  13. Chen, Y.-C. (2012). Open innovation in the informal economy: The case of Shenzhen cellular phone industry. Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Boston, USA. [管理一學門「一般管理」領域,推薦為第一級重要學術研討會]
  14. Hung, S.-C. & Chen, Y.-C. (2010). Open Innovation in the Creation of a New Industry: The Case of Chinese Bandit Cell Phones. Strategic Management Society Conference, Rome, Italy. [管理一學門「策略管理」領域,推薦為第一級重要學術研討會]

 

2025/08- 2027/07 Half-Blood Prince: Academic Entrepreneurs in Research Institutions (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency:National Science and Technology Council)
2024/08- 2025/07 Global Drone Market and Policy Analysis (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: Taiwan UAV Industry Technology Integration Association)
2024/08- 2025/07 Technology Startup Teams and Their Origins: The Role of Public Research Institutions in Science Commercialization (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: National Science and Technology Council)
2023/08- 2024/07 New Pathways for Corporate Technology R&D (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: National Science and Technology Council)

2023/05- 2023/08 International Space Startup Incubation Ecosystem Analysis (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: Industrial Technology Research Institute, 250,000-500,000 NTD)

2022/08- 2023/07 Do Entrepreneurial Support Organizations Really Help (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: National Science and Technology Council)

2022/09- 2022/12 TTA Startup Team Analysis (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: Industrial Technology Research Institute)

2022/06- 2022/12 Co-creation Governance Model between Technology Startup Teams and Stakeholders (Subproject Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: National University System Young Scholars Program)

2022/04- 2022/12 Information Analysis of Global Startup Development Trends (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: Industrial Technology Research Institute)

2021/08- 2021/07 Co-evolution of Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurial Organizations, and Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: Ministry of Science and Technology)

2020/08- 2021/07 University Teaching Practice Research Project – Cultivating Entrepreneurial Mindsets among MBA Students: An Effectuation Perspective (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: Ministry of Education)

2020/09- 2021/07 Industry-Academia Program – “Smart Agriculture: Pasture Management System Enhancement for Practical Competency Development of Teachers and Students” (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: Ministry of Education)

2018/11- 2019/10 Research on the Entrepreneurial Process of Scientists: A Comparative Case Study (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: Ministry of Science and Technology)

2018/02- 2018/11 Establishment of Profile Reports for 10 Potential Technology Teams of the Ministry of Science and Technology TIEC (Principal Investigator, Commissioning Agency: Industrial Technology Research Institute)

 

2025 Academic Year 2025 MOR/PUP Best Paper Award of Chinese Theory of Management https://iacmr.org/2025-mor-pup-best-paper-award-of-chinese-theory-of-management/

2025 MOR/PUP Best Paper Award of Chinese Theory of Management

2023 Academic Year Certificate in EMI Skills EMI Certification

2022 Academic Year (University Level) Outstanding Teaching Award

 

Year

Competition Description

Organizer

2025 Academic Year

Supervised student – Yu Chi Chang in carrying out the NSTC Undergraduate Research Project

National Science and Technology Council

2025 Academic Year

Supervised student – Yu Ting Wu in carrying out the NSTC Undergraduate Research Project

National Science and Technology Council

2022 Academic Year

Supervised student – Yu Ting Chou and others participated in the “5th Hotai Dreamer CSR Sustainability Proposal Competition Preliminary Round” and advanced to the Top 10

Hotai Group

2021 Academic Year

Supervised student – Yi Huan Cheng in carrying out the Ministry of Science and Technology Undergraduate Research Project

Ministry of Science and Technology

2021 Academic Year

Supervised student – Kai Chieh Tseng and others participated in the “Green Agriculture New Era Innovation Practice Project” and received the Best Learning Spirit Award

Chaoyang Green Energy Park

2021 Academic Year

Supervised student – Chi Cen Hung and others participated in the “Taichung City Innovation and Entrepreneurship Seed Resource Sharing Platform Guidance Program Final Entrepreneurship Competition” and won the Bronze Award in the Innovative Service Category

Taichung City Government