Boh, Wai Fong

 

Since September 2004, Boh, Wai Fong has been an Assistant Professor at the Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. She received her PhD from the Tepper School of Business at the Carnegie Mellon University. Her research interests are in the areas of  knowledge management and organizational learning, and the management of vertical standards, and internal enterprise standards. In particular, she examines knowledge sharing in knowledge work and in geographically distributed environment.

Prior to her academic career, she worked for General Electric and the Singapore Trade Development Board. She also completed two summer internships at IBM Research, USA during her Ph.D. studies. She has presented in the International Conference of Information Systems (ICIS) and Academy of Management (AoM) Meetings, and published in the AoM Best Papers Proceedings. In 2002, she won an award for the ICIS Runner-Up to Best Theme-Related Paper Award. She also won the 2005 Academy of Management Best Dissertation Award for the Organizational Communication and Information Systems Division. She has published in Management Science, Organization Science, Journal of Management Information Systems, Communications of the ACM, Information & Organization, and Human Resource Management Journal.