Biography

Tian Chan completed his PhD in Management at INSEAD Business School, Fontainebleau, France (2016). Previously he was leading technology and operations development projects at PSA International. His research interests are new product development, design management, operational innovation, service management, and empirical operations.

Education

  • PhD
    INSEAD
    2016
  • MS
    Stanford University
    2003
  • BS
    University of California, Berkeley
    2002

Media Appearances

  • When Individuals Are More Innovative Than Teams

    December 31, 2019
    Harvard Business Review
    "...However, our research has uncovered a factor that plays a key role in determining whether team outcomes will be superior to those of lone inventors: the structure of the invention — that is, the extent to which the invention can be broken down into separate components or 'modules.'"