I Han

Dr. I Han is a woman social entrepreneur who started Agra Boutique Social Enterprise in 2015 based on her major book, Social Innovation and Business in Taiwan published by Palgrave Macmillan, New York.

Dr. Han studied international management in University of Reading, and received a Ph.D. of International Business at National Taiwan University in 2010. Then she was an associate professor of International Business at Feng Chia University in Taiwan.

Dr. Han was awarded the highly recommended award of British Academy of Management 2018 as experienced teaching practitioner for the “engaging a rural community, as a practice classroom towards a social entrepreneurship”. Her practice of Agra Boutique Social Enterprise promotes agricultural boutique products in a branded value in order to help more small independent farmers to sell their high quality products. She is now the director of Formosan Farms Limited in the UK.

In addition to the promotion of authentic tea, Dr. Han started a healthy lifestyle in 2019 and transformed herself successfully in weight loss and muscle strength. She also transformed her educational career into health and wellbeing. she organises Formosan farm to table tea courses, Food Therapy West Meets East blogs and courses, Pai Da Gong courses, and recently in writing series of healthy lifestyle books and online courses.

Dr. Han is committed to create more social impact by her initiatives in social innovation and entrepreneurship starting from authentic ethical agricultural communities. She is a true integrator in her research interest of social innovation and entrepreneurship and in practice for a "common good" model for humanity.