Dr. Qingjiu (Tom) Tao is an assistant professor of intelligence analysis in the college of intergrated science and engineering at James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.
He received his Ph.D. in Strategic Management and International Business from University of Pittsburgh in 2004. He...
Dr. Qingjiu (Tom) Tao is an assistant professor of intelligence analysis in the college of intergrated science and engineering at James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.
He received his Ph.D. in Strategic Management and International Business from University of Pittsburgh in 2004. He served on the editorial board of JCIM (Journal of Competitive Intelligence and Management) from 2003 to 2009. His research on alliance portfolio and competitive intelligence has been published in Strategic Management Journal and Competitive Intelligence Review. He has spoken at the Wharton School, Dartmouth, University of Tokyo, University of Michigan, AutoUni—VW and testified as an expert before the congressional US. -China Economic and Security Review Commission on China’s auto industry.
He founded Madison Green Growth Group in 2011 to provide competitive intelligence consulting and training service to corporations in the U.S. and China. The usual topics and subject areas offered by him are: Introduction to CI, establishing CI function, operation/IP due diligence, analytical tools in CI, technology scouting/evaluation. He is also a senior advisor to Aurora WDC on Chinese market issues.