Business Studies Panel (Joint Research Schemes)
(as at 30 November 2023)
Member Sphere of Interest
Chairman
Professor Nancy Wong* Culture; materialism; consumer decision making; financial decisions; sustainability
Deputy Chairman
Professor Daniel A. Cohen* Financial accounting; disclosures; empirical analysis of financial reporting
Members
Professor Frank Chen Interfaces between finance and operations; interfaces between marketing and operations; stochastic models; machine learning; supply chains; revenue management; hospital management; healthcare analytics; healthcare management
Professor Kevin Chien-wen Chen Accounting; auditing; financial reporting
Professor Mei-kwan Cheung Technology use; electronic commerce; information systems
Professor Bin Gu* Information system management; data analytics; online platforms; mobile commerce
Professor Dogan Gursoy* Travelers information search behaviour; involvement and decision-making; host community reactions towards tourism development; tourism impacts; complaint behaviour; cross-cultural studies; generational issues in the workplace and leadership; and factors influencing companies’ financial performance, sustainability; artificial intelligent device use in service delivery; service failures
Professor Cathy Hsu Consumer behaviour; branding; consumer psychology; cross-cultural studies; service quality and marketing; tourism and hospitality management; destination marketing; tourist-host interaction; travel behaviour
Professor Vernon Ning Hsu Global logistics and supply chain management; international taxation and global supply chain design; management of manufacturing/service operations; management of information systems, e-business/e-commerce; operations management
Professor Kai-lung Hui Information systems; cybercrime economics; FinTech; electronic commerce
Professor Mingming Leng Cooperative game theory; game-theoretic business analysis; operations and supply chain management; interfaces between operations and other business disciplines; data analytics; consumer behaviour; product and service promotions; pricing strategy; non-linear programming; simulation; supply chain management; inventory management; project management; mechanism design; managerial economics; eBusiness; blockchain technology; staffing decisions; resource allocations; incentive schemes
Professor Jingyuan Li Theory of risk and insurance
Professor Yingying Li Big data; high-frequency data; high-dimensional statistics; portfolio analysis; financial econometrics
Professor Kai Lim Information systems management; IT-enabled business strategy; e-commerce
Professor Gil Sadka* Accounting; finance; equity valuation
Professor Haipeng Shen Big data; artificial intelligence; business analytics; statistics; machine learning; operational research; operations management; econometrics and business statistical methods
Professor Jiawei Zhang* Operations management; optimization modeling and algorithms; robust optimization; online optimization; stochastic optimization; supply chain management; revenue management; healthcare operations
Secretary
Ms Milly NG Assistant Secretary-General (Research)1, UGC

* Non-local Members