Professor Tony Tong is the Chair of the Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Operations (SEO) Division and a Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship at the Leeds School of Business. His research spans firm strategy, innovation management, and international business, with specific focus areas including knowledge and innovation, corporate strategy, digitization, intellectual property rights, and interfirm relationships, particularly in global and technological contexts. He has published extensively in leading journals such as the Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Economic Behaviour & Organization, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Management, Nature Scientific Data, Organization Science, Research Policy, Strategic Management Journal, Strategic Organization, and Strategy Science.