Ph.D. Programs
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Ke Xu
Research Interests
- Managerial Accounting
- Experimental Economics and Behavioral research
- Management Control System
- Budgeting
Education
- Master of Science in Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL
- Honours Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting, McMaster University, ON, Canada
Khaleed Fuad
Research Interests
- enterprise systems
- digital transformation
- digital platforms
- AI and analytics
Education
- MBA, Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
- B.Sc., (Honors) in computer science, North South University, Bangladesh
Xiaocong Cui
Research Interests
- movie industry
- social network analysis
- structural equation modeling
Education
- M.S., systems analysis and integration, School of Management, Dalian University of Technology
- B.S., information management and information systems, Hebei University of Science and Technology
Zirun Qi
Research Interests
- data analysis: data mining, text mining
- software development
- online collaboration and knowledge contribution
Education
- M.Sc., management information systems, University of Arizona
- M.Sc., electrical engineering, Syracuse University
- B.Eng., electronic science and technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
Pengcheng Wang
Research Interests
- health information technology
- information systems adoption & implementation
- information systems security and privacy
- risk management
Education
- M.S., risk management and insurance, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
- B.S., technical communication, Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta, Georgia
- B.S., technical communication, Northeast Normal University, China
Yukun Yang
Research Interests
- open innovation
- blockchain
- crowdfunding
- digitally-enabled collaboration
Education
- M.S., business information systems, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- B.A., financial management, Henan University, Henan, China
Han Ma
Research Interests
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate Governance
- Household Finance
Education
- Ph.D., Finance, Georgia State University (anticipated 2020)
- M.S., Finance, Syracuse University
- M.A., Economics and Finance, University of Aberdeen
- B.A., English, Wuhan University
Alan L. Zhang
Personal Website
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Research Interests
- FinTech: Machine Learning, Textual Analysis
- Investments and Asset Pricing: Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds
- Corporate Finance: Disclosures
Education
- Ph.D., Finance, Georgia State University (anticipated 2021)
- M.S., Finance, The Johns Hopkins University
- B.A., Economics, Xiamen University
Sarah Ku
Research Interests
- Sustainability
- Waste valorization / capitalization
- Biomimicry through insects
- Demographics
Education
- B.B.A. (magna cum laude) in Marketing (minor in Art), University of West Georgia
Orhan Bahadır Doğan
Research Interests
- Marketing-Technology Interface
- Healthcare Marketing
- Wearable Technology
Education
- Ph.D. in Marketing (Strategy Path), J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University (2015-present)
- M.S. in Marketing, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University (2012-2013)
- B.A. in Business Administration, Marmara University (2007-2011)
Binay Kumar
Research Interests
- Marketing Channel Management
- Sales Management
- Marketing-Finance Interface
Education
- J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA
Ph.D. in Marketing (expected 2021) - Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow, India
MBA with specialization in Marketing - Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-BHU), Varanasi, India
B. Tech in Chemical Engineering (Honors)
Avishek Lahiri
Research Interests
- Sharing Economy
- Future of Work
- Stakeholder Engagement
Education
- Ph.D. Marketing (Strategy path) (Pursuing 2015- ; Candidate Aug 1, 2019) Georgia State University (in progress)
- Master in International Management – 2012-2013, ESADE Business School, Universitat Ramon Lull-Spain
- Dual degree – CEMS Master in International Management – 2012-2013, CEMS Exchange School: Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario-Canada
- Master in Business Administration (Marketing Specialization) – 2008-2010, IBS Business School, ICFAI University of Dehradun-India
- Bachelor of Commerce (Accountancy Honors) – 2005-2008, Goenka College of Commerce & Business Administration, University of Calcutta-India
Nandini Nim
Research Interests
- Innovation and New Technologies
- Platform-based Business Models
- Empirical Marketing Strategy
- Global Marketing Strategy
Education
- Ph.D. Georgia State University, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, May 2021 (Expected)
Major: Marketing - MBE University of Delhi, Department of Business Economics, May 2013
Master’s Degree in Business Economics | Major: Marketing and Quantitative Methods - BBS University of Delhi, Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, May 2011
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Studies | Major: Human Resource Management
Jeonghyun Lee
Research Interests
- real estate investment trusts
- housing market
Education
- M.S., real estate, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University
- B.S., applied mathematics & statistics and economics, SUNY at Stony Brook University
- B.S., real estate and economics, Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea
Haitao Huang
Research Interests
- actuarial science
- extreme value theory
- statistics
Education
- M.S., Georgia State University
- B.S., University of Science and Technology of China
Chen Ling
Research Interests
- financial risk
- systemic risk
- financial economics
Education
- master of statistics, Rice University, Houston, TX
- B.S., mathematics, with honors, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China
Qianlong Liu
Research Interests
- insurance economics
- capital regulation
Education
- M.A., actuarial science, Nankai University
- B.A., statistics, Jinan University