Education

Ph.D in Business Administration (Minor-MIS), University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA, 2005

Dissertation: An analysis of industry impact on the emergence of electronic marketplaces

Dissertation Chair: Robert W. Zmud

PH.D in Management Science & Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, 1999

Dissertation: Commercial Bank Capital control and Risk management

MS in Thermos Science & Energy Engineering, Chinese Academy of Science, China, 1996

BS in Thermo Physics Engineering, Tian Jin University, China, 1993

Research Interests

• Electronic market strategy, design, and impacts on industry value chain     

• IT innovation adoption, usage, and impact                             

• IT Investment and Governance                     

• Organizational architecture design 

Course Taught

• Database Theory and Development

• Intro to Management Information System

• Visual Basic

Refereed Articles

• "Power and Information Technology Research: A Meta-triangulation Review," with Jasperson, J. Carte, T., Saunders, C., Butler, B., Croes, H., MIS Quarterly, 26(4), 2002, pp. 397-459. (Best Paper 2002)

• “Tolerance: A Method to Control in Corporate Governance”,  with Zhu, Z., Huang P., Journal of China Economics Research, 8, August 1998

• “Risk Management based on Value at Risk”, with Jiang, F. and Zhao, G. Academy Journal of ShanXi Finance & Economic University, Vol. 21, No.3, 1999

• “Regulating Financial Risk in Shanghai Financial Market according to Basle Accords”, with Yu, B., and Chen, X.   Shanghai Economic Studies, 11, Nov. 1998

Book Chapters

• “Electronic business standards: transforming the industry practices” with Hawk, Steve, forthcoming in E-Business Process Management: Technologies and Solutions, edited by Jayavel Sounderpandian &  Tapen Sinha, Idea Group Publishing,  2005

• “Interaction Standards in E-business, accepted for publication in Encyclopedia of E-Commerce, E-Government and Mobile Commerce,” with Hawk, Steve, edited by Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, Idea Group Publishing, 2005

•  “Explaining Firms' Propensities to Engage in Information Technology Strategic Signaling," with Teresa M., Shaft, Robert Zmud and Henry Croes, Academy of Management conference,  Aug. 2005

•   “Structuring Environmental Scanning and Organizational Information Interpretation: An Organization-Level Contingency Model,” with Robert  Zmud, in Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems, 2003

•  “Developing a Firm’s Absorptive Capacity with Strategic Orientation”, Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems, 2003

•  “Exploring the Industry Impact on the Success of E-marketplaces”, Big XII IS Research Symposium, 2003

•  “The Organizational Structure of Information Systems”, Hawaii International conference on Business, 2002

•  "Power and Information Technology: A Review Using Meta-Triangulation”, with Jasperson, J. Carte, T., Saunders, C., Butler, B., Croes, H. , Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems, 2000.

•  “Rethinking the Role of Government in the Diffusion of IT Innovation”, CMISS Workshop at the University of Oklahoma, 2001

Work in Progress

•  “An empirical Investigation on the strategic role of firms’ IT investment” with Teresa M., Shaft, Robert Zmud and Henry Croes, under review

• "Industry Influences on Vertical Electronic Marketplace Survival", With Robert Zmud, under review

• “Organizational Design: Facilitating the Emergence and Maintenance of Organizational Identity” with Shaila Miranda and Robert Zmud, working paper

•   “An Investigation of Standard Bodies' Role in the diffusion of Vertical XML Standard”, with QiZhi Dai, working paper

• "Cultural effects on B2C website Deisgn," with Mariam Zahedi, working paper

Experience

• University of Wisconsin, Kenosha, 2004- present, Assistant Professor of MIS,

• University of Oklahoma, Norman, 1999- 2004, Instructor & Research Assistant,

• Oklahoma Gas & Electric Energy Resources Company, Oklahoma City, Summer 2001, Assistant Trading Analyst

• Economic Institute of Shanghai Municipal Planning Commission, China, 1998-1999, Consultant

• Shanghai Port Machinery Plant, Shanghai, 1997-1998, MIS System Design/Analysis Project Leader

Special Awards & Honors

•  Best Paper Award for MIS Quarterly 2002

•  Oklahoma Alumni Fellowship---the highest honor in University of Oklahoma in 1999, 2000, and 2001, 2002

Grant

•  Provost Research Grant, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, $5259, 2006

•  Summer research grant, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, amount awarded $2000, 2005

•  Small Research Grant, University of Oklahoma Gradate Senate Council award, amount awarded $250, 2003

Professional Services

Academy of Management Conference, 2006, Social Networks in Knowledge Work Session Chair,

International Conference of Information System, 2006, Reviewer

Journal of E-commerce Research, 2005, Reviewer                         

Journal of Business Research, 2005 , Reviewer    

International Journal of Information Management,2004, Reviewer

ISOneWorld conference 2004,, Reviewer

Americas Conference on Information Systems, 2002, Reviewer

Forthcoming