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Personal profile
Personal profile
Dr. Zhang is currently an Assistant Professor at IBSS. He holds a Ph.D. in Management Science (Business Analytics) from the University of Tennessee Knoxville in 2022. His research areas include marketing, social media analytics, transportation, data mining, and artificial intelligence. He has published articles in journals including Journal of Marketing, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, etc.
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Management Science (Business Analytics), University of Tennessee, Knoxville
1 Aug 2018 → 31 May 2022
Award Date: 31 May 2022
Master, Environmental Studies (Environmental Studies), Tohoku University
1 Apr 2011 → 25 Sept 2013
Award Date: 25 Sept 2013
External positions
Assistant Professor, Soochow University
22 Jul 2022 → 31 Jul 2025
Analyst, Deloitte
13 Oct 2014 → 29 Jul 2016
Research areas
- Marketing
- Business Analytics
- Transportation
- Sustainability
- Online Review
- Artificial Intelligence
Person Types
- Staff
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Projects
- 1 Active
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Dual Capital on Gamified Platforms: How Awards and Consumption Time Drive Review Helpfulness
Zhang, Z. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Internal Research Project
Research output
- 4 Article
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Displaying the amount of consumption time in online reviews can affect helpful votes
Zhang, Z., Zhou, W. & Andrews, M., 28 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Marketing. 90, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Does Temperature Influence Dividend Policy?
Zhang, Z., Ma, Z. & Managi, S., 1 Jan 2026, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 33, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Navigating economic recession: Reliance on reasons in consumer decisions
Lin, X., Wang, J., Guo, G. & Zhang, Z., 2026, In: Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Visual Analyses and Reputation Signals: Role of Facial Characteristics on Sharing-Economy Platforms
Zhang, Z., Yan, D. & Huang, Y., 28 Feb 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Multimodal Effect of Transportation Cues on Location Ratings: Integrating Visual and Textual Unstructured Data on Sharing Platforms
Zhang, Z. (Speaker)
26 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management (Journal)
Zhang, Z. (Reviewer)
14 Mar 2026Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
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Transportation Research Record (Journal)
Zhang, Z. (Reviewer)
1 Sept 2025Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
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Journal of Production Innovation Management (Journal)
Zhang, Z. (Reviewer)
13 Aug 2025Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review