Research Projects: • Principal Investigator, "A Study on the Impact of Corporate Digital Transformation on High-Quality Exports," funded by the Liaoning Provincial Department of Education (2024-2027). • Principal Investigator, "A Study on the Development of a Full-Industry-Chain ‘Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation’ Platform in Liaoning Province Based on the Digital Economy," funded by the Liaoning Provincial Social Sciences (2023-2026). • Principal Investigator, "A Study on the Role of the Digital Platform ‘Carbon Benefits’ in Driving Individual Carbon Reduction Behaviour," funded by the Economic and Social Development in Liaoning Province (2026-2028). • Principal Investigator, "A Study on Value Co-creation and Incubation Mechanisms in Maker Spaces Against the Backdrop of the Upgraded ‘Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation’ Initiative," funded by the Liaoning Provincial Department of Education (2020-2023). Journal Articles: • Zhao X., Dong F.(2025).Digital infrastructure construction and corporate innovation efficiency: evidence from Broadband China Strategy.Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 12(1):1-11 • Zhao X., Han J.(2025).How Is Transportation Sector Low-Carbon (TSLC) Research Developing After the Paris Agreement (PA)? A Decade Review. Sustainability,17(5):2261. • Zhao X.,Xie M.(2024).Q vs A proximities in construed modes of learning: Excitement and performance of university students in China’s Northeast,Digital Economy and Sustainable Development, 2(1). • Zulfiqar, S. , Sarwar, B. , Zhao, X. , & Mahasbi, H. U. (2025).Ai-powered education: driving entrepreneurial spirit among university students.The International Journal of Management Education, 23(2):101106. • Wang L, Tang Y, Zhao X.(2026).From niche to green: Configurational pathways to enhance green innovation in Chinese chemical SRDI enterprises.Environmental Progress Sustainable Energy,45(2):e70192. Books/Translations: • Zhao X. (2023). A Study of Individual Performance, Creativity and Motivation Among Online Crowdsourcing Participants. Liaoning University Press. • Zhao X. (2026). A Study on Incentive Mechanisms for Individual Carbon Emission Reduction Behaviour on Digital Platforms. Economic Science Press. |