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Zou, Xi  邹茜  (xz2123@columbia.edu)

I am currently a fourth year graduate student. General areas of research interests include motivated cognition & decision-making, culture & identity, and social network & individual well-beings.  


Education
M.Phil. 2006 Columbia University (Organizational Behavior)
M.Phil. 2004 The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Organizational Behavior)
B.B.A. (Hons, 1st class) 2002 Lingnan University (Information Systems) HKSAR National Fellowship Scholar 


Publication
Zou X., Morris M. W., & Benet-Martinez V.   Identity Motives and Cultural Icon Primes: Assimilation and Contrast as a Function of Cultural Identification and Disidentification., forthcoming, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.

Appelt K., Zou X., Arora P., & Higgins E. T. Regulatory Fit and Negotiation Planning: Effects of “Promotion-Seller” and “Prevention-Buyer” Fit, in press, Social Cognition.

Ingram, P.& Zou X., Business Friendship, forthcoming, Research in Organizational Behavior.
 

Case Studies in Chinese Management
Computime, Ltd: Growing Pains from China’s Boom Times, with B.L. Chua & M.N. Young. Asian Case Research Journal. 2004, 8(2).

IKEA in China, with L. Wei. Asian Case Research Journal. 2007, 11(4).

Tencent Technology Ltd.: Reflection before IPO. With K. Au. Working Paper at Chinese University of Hong Kong.
 

Current Projects
Perception of ingroups and Influences of Culture, with Michael Morris & C.Y. Chiu

Regulatory Focus and Motivated Risk Decision-making, with Abby Scholer

Regulatory Mode and Outcomes vs. Means Trade-off, with Kristin Applet

Medical Decision-Makings after Errors, with Katharina Janus

Material Goods and Ethical Decision-Makings, with Roy Chua

Network, Motivation, and Well-being,  My Dissertation Research


Conference Presentations/Posters
Zou X., Chiu C-Y, Morris W. M., Tam K., Lee L. & Lau I. (Feb 2008) Unpacking Influences of Culture on Social Cognition: Expressing Different Selves or Conforming to Different In-Groups? Poster at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Albuquerque, NM.

Chua R. & Zou, X. (Feb. 2008) Material Goods and Ethical Decision-Makings. Poster at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Albuquerque, NM.

Zou X., & Applet K. (July 2007). Regulatory Mode and Outcomes vs. Means Trade-off.  Annual Conference of Judgment and Decision Making.

Zou X. , Higgins, E T. & Ingram P. (August 2007). Regulatory Focus Theory and Social Network Analysis: Promotion-Brokerage Fit and Prevention-Closure Fit. Academy of Management, PN.

Zou X., Morris M., Benet-Martinez V. (January  2007). Individual Motives in Responses to Cultural Primes: Assimilation and Contrast as a Function of Conformity and Nonconformity Motives. Poster at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Memphis, TN.

Zou X. (August 2006). Unpack the Relationship Between Organizational Culture and Ethics: A Motivated Cognition Approach. Presented at Academy of Management, Atlanta, GA.

Zou X. (August 2006). Effects of Individualistic/Collectivistic Value, Organizational Tenure, and Job Role Definition on Organizational Citizenship Behavior. Presented at Academy of Management, Atlanta, GA.

Zou X. (August 2004). The Characteristics of Chinese Managers in Domestic Private Firms: A Case Study. Presented at Academy of Management, New Orleans, LA.

Zou X. (August 2004). The Melting Pot Effect: the Relationship between Organizational Identity and Learning in International Joint Ventures. Presented at Academy of Management, New Orleans, LA.