About Me

Dr. Nam Le is the Assistant Professor and Vice Chair of the Undergraduate Department at University Canada West. He holds a Doctor of Business Administration from Walden University, a Master of Science in International Business from the University of Hertfordshire, an MBA from Vancouver Island University, and a professional designation in international trade. Dr. Le is a leading expert in globalization, emerging economies, global migration and immigration, and the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with a particular focus on East Asia. His publication record and research contributions reflect his commitment to advancing knowledge in these critical areas of business management.

Highlight of my Qualifications

Research Proficiency: Extensive experience in conducting and leading research projects in business and management.

Expert Knowledge in Education Accreditation: In-depth understanding and experience with education accreditation processes in North America, ensuring compliance with rigorous academic standards.

Student Mentorship: A dedicated mentor to students, offering guidance and support to foster their academic and professional development.

Subject Matter Expert: I have been a subject matter expert in reviewing newly proposed college programs in business management for the Ministries of Education in British Columbia (BC) and Ontario.

Community Contribution: I am committed to making a positive impact on the community through volunteering.

Global Partnerships: Successfully developed global partnerships with foreign institutions in Asia, enhancing international collaboration and educational exchange.

Strong Cross-Cultural Experience: Extensive experience working in diverse cultural environments, demonstrating the ability to navigate and succeed in global settings.

Commitment to Innovation: Passionate about driving innovation in education and business practices, continuously seeking new ways to improve and adapt.

Strong Management and Leadership Skills: Proven track record in management and leadership roles, effectively guiding teams and projects to achieve strategic goals.

Education

My Academic Background

Doctor of Business Administration

Walden University

Master of International Business

University of Hertfordshire

Master of Business Administration

Vancouver Island University

Bachelor of Business Administration

Simon Fraser University

Professional Designation

Certified International Trade Professional (CITP®|FIBP®)

Current Affiliation

Vice Chair of the Undergraduate Department

University Canada West

Past Affiliation

Adjunct Professor

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Past Affiliation

Business Instructor

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Past Affiliation

Adjunct Faculty

Yorkville University

Research & Publications

Le, N. and Sarwar, A. (2024) Challenges and Strategies for the Adaptation of International Students to the Canadian Workplace. Open Journal of Social Sciences12, 318-329. doi: 10.4236/jss.2024.128020.

Le, N. (2022) Literature Review on the Barriers to Online Learning during Covid-19 Pandemic. Open Access Library Journal, 9, 1-9. DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1109219.

Le, N.P. & Nguyen, P. (2022) Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) Method and How It Is Changing the Foreign Language Learning Landscape. Open Access Library Journal, 9, 1-5. DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1108381.

Aguon, D.M. & Le, P.N. (2021). A Phenomenological Study on Nurses’ Perception of Compensation Received During Covid-19 Pandemic. IJBMR 9(4), 443-447. DOI: 10.37391/IJBMR.090407. https://ijbmr.forexjournal.co.in/archive/volume-9/ijbmr-090407.html

Le, P.N. (2021). The impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on Foreign Direct Investment: The case of Southeast Asian Nations. Academia Letters, Article 1453. https://doi.org/10.20935/AL1453

Le, P.N. (2021). Literature Review on the Impacts of Foreign Direct Investment in the Emerging Economy: The Case of Vietnam. Open Journal of Business and Management, 9, 851-857. DOI: 10.4236/ojbm.2021.92044

Le, P.N. & Needham, C.R. (2019). Factors Contributing to the Success of Ethnic Restaurant Businesses in Canada. Open Journal of Business and Management, 7, 1586-1609. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojbm.2019.74110

Le, P.N. (2015). Small Ethnic Restaurant Business Owner Strategies to Remain Operable Beyond 7 Years (Published Doctoral Dissertation). Walden University, Minneapolis, M.N., U.S.A.

Book Chapters

Le, P. N. (2023). The Impact of Cryptocurrencies on the Financial Market: National and International Monetary Systems. Mainstreaming Cryptocurrency and the Future of Digital Finance (pp. 85-117). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-8368-8.ch004

Walker, J., Circo, D., Alzner, D., Le, N., & Remi-Adelasoye, N. (2023). Ethical Considerations of Workplace Bullying Amongst International Workers in North America. International Human Resources. Top Hat Publishing

Book Editor

Taherdoost, H., Le, N., Madachian, M., & Farhaoui, Y., (Feb 2024). Exploring Global FinTech Advancement and Applications. IGI Global. DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-1561-3

Students’ chapters under my supervision in this book

Truong, N.H. (2024). A Literature Review on the Development of Fintech in Southeast Asia. Exploring Global FinTech Advancement and Applications. IGI Global. DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-1561-3.ch003

Alveno, M., Gironda, D.S., Giraldo, V., Zamarron, C., & Paez, P. (2024). Financial Technology: North and East Asia. Exploring Global FinTech Advancement and Applications. IGI Global. DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-1561-3.ch008