#31 Interview with Ying-Ying Hsieh — Assistant Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Imperial College Business School

Written By Abby Li

In this episode, Ying-Ying Hsieh joins the Cryptocurrencyteens podcast to discuss her role as the Assistant Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Imperial College Business School and Associate Centre Director, Imperial College Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering, her research, her advice for students, and more.


Ying-Ying’s research takes an organization design lens to investigate the coordination and governance mechanisms for extremely decentralized forms of organizing among autonomous actors. Her research aspires to theory development in decentralized self-organization and ecosystem governance. As an extension, her recent projects explore the diffusion and change of such organizational innovations and the interdependencies between decentralized infrastructure and blockchain-based communities.


In terms of teaching, she teaches Innovation Management and a FinTech course she developed from scratch. She keeps regular conversations with scholars and industry experts to access first-hand insights on the emerging blockchain phenomenon as an important means for validating her research ideas.


Learn more:

Ying-Ying Hsieh (guest): https://www.linkedin.com/in/ying-ying-hsieh

Abby Li
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