Tam Vi An Le

Tam Vi An Le

Lecturer, Blockchain Enabled Business
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Details

  • College: The Business School
  • Department: The Business School
  • Campus: Saigon South Campus Vietnam
  • tam.levian@rmit.edu.vn

About

Tam V.A. Le has over ten years of experience teaching economics at RMIT Vietnam, delivering a wide range of courses from introductory to advanced levels. 

Prior to joining RMIT, Tam held roles as a business development manager for foreign-directed investment firms in Vietnam. Then she worked as a field supervisor for various non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Vietnam, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), German Technology Organization (GTZ), Care, World Bank, UNICEF, etc. Her work has covered areas such as agricultural food value chains and business development services.

 

Tam was awarded PhD degree in 2024 at Graduate School of Business and Law, RMIT Melbourne. Her research focuses on explaining the growth of the firm and evolution in the agri-food industry, particularly concerning food safety.

 

Tam has co-authored peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. These publications are in development economics, monetary policy, and educational technologies.

Research fields

  • 3801 Applied economics
  • 4404 Development studies
  • 380109 Industry economics and industrial organisation
  • 300605 Food safety, traceability, certification and authenticity

UN sustainable development goals

  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  • 4 Quality Education
  • 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Academic positions

  • Lecturer
  • RMIT Vietnam
  • Economics, Finance, Accounting and Law, The Business School
  • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Oct 2011 – Present
  • Lecturer
  • An Giang University
  • Business Administration
  • Long Xuyen, Vietnam
  • 2003 – 2008

Non-academic positions

  • Research Designer and Analyst
  • Survey of Sanitary Services Market in An Giang Province, Sanitation Marketing Project – UNICEF
  • Viet Nam
  • Mar 2011 – May 2011
  • Field Research Supervisor
  • Mekong Economics Consultancy, Ltd.Co
  • Sanitary Water and "Handwashing" Project of World Bank
  • Viet Nam
  • Dec 2010 – Jan 2011
  • Associate Research Manager
  • FTA – Market Research Agency
  • Viet Nam
  • 2010 – 2011
  • Research Assistantships
  • NGOs’ research surveys in Vietnam, CARE’s mushroom business survey, IRRI’s rice value chain, GTZ’s basa fish value chain
  • Viet Nam
  • 2004 – 2006
  • Sales Manager
  • Coca-cola Beverages Co. Ltd
  • Mekong Delta District, Viet Nam
  • 2002 – 2003

Teaching interests

Prices and Markets

Managerial economics

Business in Globalized Economy

Blockchain Economy

Macroeconomics

Business Statistics

 

Research interests

  • Food security/safety
  • Development economics
  • Industrial organisation, strategy and competition in business
  • Digital economy (incl. blockchain economy and platform economy).