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Personal profile
Biography
Professor Dr. Teh Pei Lee is a Professor and Head of Department (Management) at the School of Business, Monash University Malaysia. She is also the Director of Gerontechnology Laboratory in Monash University Malaysia. Before joining Monash University Malaysia, she was a Senior Lecturer in Multimedia University. Prior to pursuing an academic career, she worked as an Assistant Manager at the President’s Office in Multimedia University and interned at the Web Development Department in Western Digital. She holds the degrees of Bachelor of Information Technology, Master of Management, and a Ph.D. in Management. Her teaching and research interests cover Management Information Systems, Technology Management, Total Quality Management, Knowledge Management, Entrepreneurship, Gerontechnology, Innovation and Learning.
Prof. Teh’s research profile is interdisciplinary. Her work appears in top-tier journals such as Information & Management, International Journal of Hospitality Management, Asia Pacific Journal of Management, International Journal of Operations & Production Management, International Journal of Production Research, Expert Systems with Applications, Industrial Management & Data Systems, Journal of Computer Information Systems, Gerontology, among others. Her research has received the backing of local and international public and private institutions, with grants of more than RM10 million. Notably, she has served on projects commissioned by the Prime Minister's Office’s Economic Planning Unit (EPU), Ministry of Higher Education, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), World Health Organization (WHO), SIME DARBY Research Sdn Bhd and etc.
Prof. Teh has a proven record for academic leadership. She is currently serving as the Associate Editor of the Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education (DSJIE), Gerontechnology Journal, International Journal of Electronic Business (IJEB) and Frontiers in Public Health. She also serves in editorial board of several international journals and conferences such as Journal of Computer Information Systems, Industrial Management & Data Systems, International Journal of Engineering Business Management, International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design (affiliated conference of Human Computer Interaction International Conference) and International Conference on Electronic Business. She is currently a member of the International Advisory Committee (IAC), for the Research Institute for Smart Ageing (RISA), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She founded the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Technology and Engineering Management Society (IEEE TEMS) (formerly known as Technology Management Council), Malaysia Chapter, under the auspice of which she hosted the Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM) 2014 Conference. She was the Chapter Chair of IEEE TEMS from 2014 to 2019. Prof. Teh has taken a strong initiative to develop the area of gerontechnology in Malaysia. She founded the Gerontechnology Laboratory in Monash University Malaysia in 2016, the first of its kind in Malaysia. Under her leadership, the Gerontechnology Laboratory successfully hosted the first and only Gerontechnology Symposium (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021) and Gerontechnology Challenge (2018) in Asia, bringing together academia, industry, government and NGOs to speak about the amalgamation of geriatrics and technology. In 2019, the Gerontechnology Laboratory was chosen to be a highlight of the AACSB ICAM “2019 Innovations That Inspire” challenge.
In the education space, Prof. Teh undertakes research-led teaching and engage students through various learning approaches and technologies with a clear focus on the student experience. In teaching, she adopts active learning, includes real-life scenarios, research and innovation, and incorporates field trips (e.g., Hewlett Packard, PKT Logistics, Steelcase, Besi Apac, Petrosains, Uniqlo, Ikea etc) to enable student exposure to key industry players.
Prof. Teh is a recipient of the School of Business Excellence Award 2021 (Research Excellence) 2021, PVC Awards for Excellence in Education (Innovations in Teaching) 2020, School of Business Engagement & Impact Excellence Award 2020, National Outstanding Educator Award 2019 [National Outstanding Researcher Award (Management and Gerontechnology)], the Engagement, Innovation and Impact (EII) Overall Excellence Awards 2018, Best Full Paper Award (Human-Computer Interaction International Conference, 2017), Best Full Paper Award (British Academy of Management, 2016), Honorable Mention Award (IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2013), PVC’s Award for Excellence in Research (2012). She is also a regular invited speaker at different academic institutions and international conferences.
Research interests
- Total Quality Management
- Technology Management
- Management Information Systems
- Knowledge Management
- Gerontechnology
- Innovation and Learning
Monash teaching commitment
- MGM5310 International Management
- MGX5000 Introductory Management Research Methods
- MGW3381 Management Information Systems
- MGW3681 International Management
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Management, Doctor of Philosophy , Universiti Multimedia (Multimedia University)
2007 → 2010
Award Date: 7 Oct 2010
Management, Master of Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia (University Putra Malaysia)
2004 → 2006
Award Date: 7 Feb 2006
Multimedia Technology Management, Bachelor of Information Technology, Universiti Multimedia (Multimedia University)
1999 → 2003
Award Date: 2 May 2003
Research area keywords
- Total Quality Management
- Technology Management
- Management Information Systems
- Knowledge Management
- Gerontechnology
- Innovation and Learning
Network
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Overcoming cognitive frailty among older adults through mobility solutions for seamless and sustainable aging. (Note: This is the subproject under UM under program title Transforming Cognitive Frailty to Later Life Self-Sufficiency- AGELESS)
Teh, P., Lee, S. W. H., Alex, D., Vaithilingam, S., Weng Marc, L., Oxley, J., Tan, K. M., Badruddin, N., Mohammed, Z., Ishak, W. S. & Chun Yong, C.
1/12/19 → 31/08/25
Project: Research
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Design and Development of "Gerontological Interface" for the Home Environment
1/06/14 → 31/05/16
Project: Research
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Cognitive frailty and functional disability among community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review
Tang, K. F., Teh, P-L. & Lee, S. W. H., 23 Jan 2023, In: Innovation in Aging. 7, 2, 8 p., igad005.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Designing age-friendly mobile apps: insights from a mobility app study
Chua, C. S. W., Lim, W. M. & Teh, P-L., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Activities, Adaptation and Aging. 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Key enablers of Industry 4.0 development at firm level: findings from an emerging economy
Adebanjo, D., Laosirihongthong, T., Samaranayake, P. & Teh, P. L., Feb 2023, In: IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. 70, 2, p. 400-416 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
13 Citations (Scopus) -
Older women’s motivation to use technology: a psychological capability perspective
Ewe, S. Y., Teh, P-L., Chong, C. L. & Hill, K. D., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Activities, Adaptation and Aging. 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Seeing the forest and the trees: a scoping review of empirical research on work-life balance
Wong, K. P., Teh, P-L. & Chan, A. H. S., 2023, In: Sustainability. 15, 4, 21 p., 2875.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)
Prizes
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2020 PVC Awards for Excellence in Education, Innovations in Teaching
Teh, Pei-Lee (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2020 PVC Commendation Award- Innovations in Teaching Team
Lee, Shaun Wen Huey (Recipient) & Teh, Pei-Lee (Recipient), 27 Aug 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Full Paper Award, British Academy of Management (BAM), 2016
Teh, Pei-Lee (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Full Paper Award, Human-Computer Interaction International (HCI) Conference, 2017
Teh, Pei-Lee (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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International Advisory Committee
Pei-Lee Teh (Fellow)
15 May 2022 → 30 Jun 2025Activity: External Academic Engagement › Expert/ advisor
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Master of International Program (MIB) Course Review (Panel Member)
Pei-Lee Teh (Executive Member)
25 Aug 2021 → 26 Aug 2021Activity: External Academic Engagement › Peer review panel or committee
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Kyushu University Lecture Series
Pei-Lee Teh (Invited speaker)
11 Sep 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
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Review grant under the ISTRC Annual Call for Research 2020-2021
Pei-Lee Teh (Reviewer)
Mar 2021Activity: External Academic Engagement › Grant review responsibilities
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The Alliance for Digital health at Monash (ADAM) Webinar
Pei-Lee Teh (Invited speaker)
21 Jun 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
Press/Media
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Technology Innovations and Digital Transformation of Dementia and Elderly Care
24/05/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Soft Robotics in Gerontechnology : Challenges and Opportunities
24/05/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Innovation at Scale: The Pathway to Population Impact
29/04/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Monash University Malaysia Signs Memorandum of Understanding with AIM Healthcare
18/03/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Article/Feature