Ying Qian
	Agder University College Faculty of Engineering and Science Security and Quality in Organizations Grooseveien 36 NO-4876 Grimstad Norway   Room:  311 Phone: +47 3725 3425 E-mail:  Ying.Qian@hia.no

Curriculum Vitae

Ying Qian was born in Shanghai, The Peoples Republic of China, in 1976. In 1999, she took her Bachelor’s degree in Economics at the Finance Department at Fudan University, Shanghai. From 1999 to 2001 Ying worked as an auditor for a Public Accountant office in Shanghai, from where she moved on to the Shanghai Hewlett-Packard Co., in the position of a financial analyst. Her tasks included the analysis of the performance forecast and expenses, as well as the software system administration for the financial and planning department.

In 2002, Ying Qian took up Master studies at the University of Bergen in Norway and graduated in 2004 as a Master of Philosophy in System Dynamics. Her main field of research was within System Dynamics applied to interactive learning environments and national financing planning.

On returning to Shanghai in 2004, Ying Qian joined the Brand Commercial Team at Unilever Service Hefei Company as an Assistant Manager, where she has been in charge of setting up yearly forecasts on sales volume and revenues and analyzing and evaluating marketing development costs and project plans.

Ying Qian's PhD project is part of the AMBASEC project. AMBASEC stands for A Model-Based Approach to Security.

Work experience

• 2004 - 2005: Assistant Manager, Brand Commercial Team, Unilever Service Hefei Company

• 2001 - 2002: Financial Analyst, Shanghai Hewlett-Packard Co.

• 1999 - 2001: Auditor, KPMG Peat Marwick Huazhen Shanghai Certified Public Accountants
   

Publications

Journals

1.     Gonzalez, Jose J., Ying Qian, Finn Olav Sveen, and Eliot Rich. 2005
Helping Prevent Information Security Risks in the Transition to Integrated Operations. Telektronikk, 101 (1), 29-37.

Conferences

1.      Sawicka, Agata, Jose J. Gonzalez, and Ying Qian. 2005

Managing a CSIRT,

Proceedings of the 23^rd International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, at Boston, USA.

2.        Qian, Ying, Jose J. Gonzalez, and Finn O. Sveen. 2005

Defining Complex Problems Using Group Model Building and System Archetypes,

Proceedings of the Multi-Conference on the Application of  System Dynamics and the Disciplines of Management, at Shanghai, P.R.China.

3.        Qian, Ying, Jing Yuan, and Yongguang Zhong. 2005

A System Dynamics Study of Traffic Congestion in Shanghai,

Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Conference of the Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics, at Beijing, P.R.China.

Thesis

 Master Thesis & Other Papers:

1.         Qian, Ying. 2004

The Institutional Influence on a Developing Country's Economy: A Case Study of Cape Verde

Unpublished Master Thesis, University of Bergen