His writings examine sustainable enterprises, strategic planning, research and development, and meaningful collaboration between universities and industry.
Featured unfinished book · 2012
Read the surviving manuscript, his dedication to his older brother, Larry, and his heartfelt thanks to his wife, Christina.
所以，我撰寫此一畢生之作的感情心願，是「以顯長兄」。He intended the book as a tribute to his older brother, who cared for their parents in Taiwan while he pursued his work in America.
當然，要像我這樣完全不按傳統方式出牌、做事的一家之主，若沒有一位極度諒解並支持的內助，則很難做長久的理想堅持。He acknowledged the understanding and support that helped him continue pursuing his ideals.
The move from academia to entrepreneurship was a deliberate way to test industry theories in the real world.
Read Dr. Lei’s original article (Traditional Chinese) →Professional expertise, management knowledge and long-term planning are central to durable businesses.
Read Dr. Lei’s original article (Traditional Chinese) →Stronger exchanges between universities and forest-products companies can improve education and practice.
Read Dr. Lei’s original article (Traditional Chinese) →A credible long-term vision helps organizations develop, attract and retain capable people.
Read Dr. Lei’s original article (Traditional Chinese) →These four essays offer a starting point, not the full extent of Dr. Lei’s thinking. Explore his complete collection of writings and research →
Later publications by other authors that reference Dr. Lei’s research and writings. These are citations of his work, not publications authored by him.
An August 17, 2026 Taiwanese educational article examines how people from different professional backgrounds can enter and contribute to the forestry industry. Its references cite Dr. Lei’s 2009 essay on the importance and future of the forest industry, showing that his ideas continued to inform forestry education years after his passing.
Original article in Traditional Chinese. No English translation is provided on this website.View original article in Traditional Chinese →“Fracture of Wood Composites and Wood-Adhesive Joints: A Comparative Review,” Wood and Fiber Science. Discusses research by Lei and Wilson and includes figures adapted from their findings.
Read the external source → (Download PDF)“Understanding the Thermal Durability of Wood-Based Composites,” Holzforschung. Its bibliography cites research by Lei and Wilson; this listing does not imply the paper directly applied their models.
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