Dr Yeap holds a Bachelor of Economics (Hons) from the Northern University of Malaysia, Malaysia, Master of Business Administration (International Industrial Management) from the University of Applied Sciences Esslingen, Germany and Doctor of Philosophy from the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan.
Dr Yeap is a Senior Lecturer of the University of Newcastle (UON), Singapore campus. He is actively published in the international journals and conferences and he leads numerous university and national research grants. His research interests include strategic management, teaching and learning, cross cultural management and interorganisational collaboration. He is currently supervising postgraduate students and he has served as reviewer and international editorial board member for journals, as well as internal and external examiner for postgraduate candidates.
Dr Yeap currently is also the Postgraduate Program Coordinator in UON Singapore. He is committed to establishing collaborative partnerships between universities, government, industry and communities that directly contribute to the education, economic, social communities, environmental and cultural health of Asia.