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ACADEMIC STAFF

Name of Staff: Dr. Tung Lai Cheng  
Designation: Senior Lecturer  
Qualifications: Ed.D (Leadership Education), M.A. (Human Relations emphasis on Organizational Development & Behavior), M.Sc. (Industrial Engineering), B.Sc. (Industrial Engineering)    
Biodata: Dr. Tung received three degrees from the University of Oklahoma and Doctor of Education degree with an emphasis educational leadership from Spalding University in the USA. Prior joining WOU in late April 2011, he worked in technological industries, in both the United States and Malaysia. During that time, he held posts that included Industrial Engineer, Quality Engineer, Educational Consultant and most recently a Senior Manager in Solutions and Business Development for a local ICT firm. Dr. Tung hopes to share his wide experience and expertise developed over the past several years with WOU students.  
Course Development Experience: Mars Transportation Operation Simulation (College Preparation Course, University of Oklahoma), Introduction to Computer Science & Information Technology (Post-Graduate Course, Bellarmine University)  
Research Interest:    Dr. Tung research interests include organizational and engineering leadership, globalization, emotional intelligence, organizational development & behavior.  
Selected Publications:    Tung, L. (2011). Globalization and Engineering: What Are   Future Engineering Professionals’ attitudes toward globalization? Journal of Engineering Education: Submitted for publication.  
 
Tung, L. (2011). Do engineering professionals have the necessary soft skills and attitudes that will enable them to face continually changing work environments in their profession? IEEE Engineering Management Review: Submitted for publication.     

Court, M., Tung, L., Shehab, R., Rhoads, R., Ashford, T., (2003). An Adaptable Learning Environment that is centered on Student Learning and Knowledge Resolution. World Transactions on Engineering and Technology Education, 2(1),2003, pp41 - 44.

Court, M., Tung, L., Rhoads, R., Shehab, R. (2002) “A conceptual framework for an adaptable learning environment” ASEE 37th Midwest Section Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, September 12-13, 2002, USA  

 
Official Correspondence Address: School of Business and Administration,
Wawasan Open University
54, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah,10050 Penang Malaysia
 
 
Email Address: lctung@wou.edu.my