Welcome
to the College of Management of MingDao University. This College
was officially established on August 1, 2007, the moment
that MingDao was upgraded to a comprehensive university privileged
by the Ministry of Education, ROC.
Currently,
this College comprises five undergraduate departments, one
graduate institute and one EMBA program, focusing on business
administration, global marketing and logistics, finance,
hospitality management and holistic wellness. We offer battery of
course programs to satisfy the changing needs of global business
while maintaining a culture of innovation and dedication to
research.
We
are one of Taiwan's high-status management colleges producing
business professionals, mangers, leaders, and entrepreneurs in
various industries. Following MingDao’s traditional spirit –
“passion, vision and action” and MingDao’s ultimate aim at
“humanity, character and talent education,” our faculty and
staff are fully endeavored to maintain the highest level of
education quality so as to advance our students achieving their
higher career goals. We teach and train students doing the right
things right. As such, they are capable of defining, analyzing,
and solving the problems rigorously, and more importantly,
communicating with people logically. We will continually make
every effort to recruit quality faculty and to ameliorate more
stimulating environments to enhance the academic research as well
as to cultivate the advanced professionals in business.
To
share our passions for business education, you are welcome to
visit the Dean’s office at 309 KaiWu.
Sincerely,
Lawrence
August 28, 2007.
Aboutthe
Dean
Lawrence
Lan received his B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from National
Taiwan University in 1976, M.S. degree in Traffic (Civil
Engineering) from National Taiwan University, in 1979, and Ph.D.
degree in Transportation (Civil Engineering) from University of
California at Berkeley in 1986. After teaching in the Institute of
Traffic and Transportation at National Chiao Tung University (NCTU)
for 27 years, Dr. Lan was retired in 2006 and honored as lifetime
Emeritus Professor of NCTU. Starting from August 2007, he was
invited to MingDao University as a Professor and Head of Institute
of Management and Dean of College of Management.
Professor
Lan has devoted his life to educating students and researching,
and has won many awards. He has supervised 70 masters and 18 PhDs
at NCTU, published more than 300 journal articles, conference
papers and research reports. He has been serving as associate
editor or guest editor for several international journals, such as
Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers (SCI),
Transportmetrica (SSCI, SCI), Journal of the Eastern Asia Society
for Transportation Studies and International Journal of
Sustainable Transportation, which was newly launched in 2007.
Professor
Lan used to be very active in international and local academic
societies. He ever served as director-at-large of the Eastern Asia
Society for Transportation Studies (EASTS) for four years, vice
chairman of the International Scientific Committee (ISC), EASTS
for six years, and chair of the awarding sub-committee for
ISC-EASTS. He has been invited as keynote speakers or guest
speakers in many international conferences or workshops. Besides,
Professor Lan has been active in Taiwan’s transportation
society. He participated in the inspection as a committee member
or chair for each line of Taipei Rapid Transit System, Taiwan High
Speed Rail, and Taipei MaoKung Skyline System. He has been serving
as the traffic and transportation advisor to Taipei City and
Taipei County Governments for more than ten years.
