Dr Yinshan Tang
Business, Informatics, Systems and Accounting
Senior Lecturer of Business Informatics
Deputy Director of Informatics Research Centre
Dr Yinshan Tang is a lecture at Henley Business School who teaches IT Project Management, Research Method, Applied Informatics, Organisation Design and Performance Management at MSc level for nearly 8 years. He had industry experience working for a business consulting firm as a Buiness Unit Manger for about 6 years before coming to Reading. He worked as a Biologist and Parasitologist for over 17 years.
By area: BY AREA - PRINCE2, Project Management, Carbon Strategy, Ecology, Knowledge Management, Strategic Planning, Agile Project Management
By industry: Education, Service, Agriculture, International Collaboration
By geography: China
Module convenor for IT Project Management, Business Communication and Negociation, Organisation Design and Performance Management.
D. Williams and Y. Tang (2012), A Methodology to Model the Environmental Impacts of Electronic Software Distributions, Environmental Science and Technology 46(2), 1087-1095.
I. Ajelabi, Y. Tang (2010), The Adoption of Benchmarking Principles for Project Management Performance Improvement, International Journal of Managing Public Sector Information and Communication Technologies, 1(2), 1-8.
Y. Tang (2009) Product Based Project Portfolio (PBPP) for Best Practice and Information Sharing. Journal of Global Business Development, 1(1), 51-55.
B. Ling, Y. Tang, Kecheng Liu and Keith Neale (2009), Adaptive Project Planning and Management Based on Best Practices – COBRA System. Journal of Global Business Development, 1(1), 56-60.
I. Ajelabi, Y. Tang (2009), A Dynamic Framework for Measuring Project Management Success, Journal of Global Business Development, 2(3).
A. Davis & Y. Tang. (2003) Enablers of Productivity. DTI, Business Link. ISBN: 085605 4 038.
S. Opoku-Anokye, Y. Tang & S. Gulliver (2011) Enterprise Intelligence: Searching for a Single Version of Truth, Proceedings of International Conference on Business Intelligence and Financial Engineering, Hong Kong, 12-13, Dec, 2011.
J. Yu, S. Gulliver, Y. Tang & L. Ke (2011) Improving Aircraft maintenance, Repare and Overhaul: A Novel Text Mining Approach, IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Intelligent Systems, Fourth International Workshop on Advanced Computational Intelligence, Wuhan, China, 19-21 Oct 2011.
J. Yu, S. Gulliver, Y. Tang & L. Ke (2011) New Advances in Aircraft MRO Services: Data Mining Enhancement, Frist Asian Conference on Pattern Recognition, Beijing, China, 28-30 Nov. 2011.
Yu-Chun Pan & Yinshan Tang （2010）; Review of misfit issues between ERP principles and organisations. Proceedings of International Conference on Education and Management Technology (ICEMT), 2-4 Nov. 2010, pp 65 – 69.
Ajelabi, I & Tang, Y. (2010) A framework to dynamically define project success. Proceedings of International Conference on Information Management and Evaluation, Cape Town, South Africa. 25-26 March 2010, pp. 1-8.
Principle Investigator, Feb 2007 – April 2008, PASR SEC6-SA-211900 EuropCop (£110,000). Identify and recommend the best technologies and equipment for pedestrian police with special consideration for the security and wellbeing of the users in the EC member states.
Co-Investigator, Sept 2008 – April 2010, EPSRC research project (£89,000). Collaborative Knowledge Management for the Support of Through Life Building Processes. This research project focuses on the use of ICT to assist the knowledge sharing practices for construction industry. It is part of the Digital Economy Programme.
Co-Principle Investigator, Feb 2007 – Aug 2008, PASR SEC6-SA-204300 BIO3R, (£29,000). An emergency response system in the case of terrorist attack when using biological agents.
Lead Academic, March 2009 – Sept 2011, KTP7407 (£152,036). Business intelligence to automate business processes.
Lead Academic, March 2009 – March 2011, KTP7409 (£121,022). System and network security for aviation service industry.
Supervising 6 PhD students.
1 EngD student in the research areas of Knowledge Management, Strategic Planning, Cloud Computing Strategy, ERP optimisation, Business Process Re-engineering and Carbon Footprint.
Academic Supervisor, Oct 2006 – Oct 2008, KTP1567 (£86,000). Develop an automated project management tool to share best practices among projects for MOD related companies.
Academic Supervisor, Feb 2006 – Feb 2008, KTP1182 (£160,000). Business process reengineering and transformation of legacy system to SOA structure.
Academic Supervisor, Aug 2005 – Aug 2007, KTP924 (£86,000). Develop software to manage full life costing for buildings.