Abdullah Asilkalkan’s research encompasses a range of areas including business analytics, healthcare analytics, as well as the applications of model-based clustering and hidden Markov models. His research in healthcare analytics centers around the utilization of AI and machine learning algorithms to facilitate the decision-making process of healthcare providers by creating patient-specific risk categories and developing…

Jisoo Park’s research focuses on facilitating organizational learning by examining the combined impact of various learning processes. Her work primarily explores the healthcare sector, where she believes that organizational learning can enhance patient care and promote the adoption of best practices. In her research, she employs a range of methods, with a primary reliance on…

Ruixiang Wang’s research covers innovation, corporate governance and executive compensation. He is also interested in understanding asset prices by modeling households’ consumption behavior. He has presented his research papers at prestigious academic conferences including those organized by the American Finance Association and Northern Finance Association. Ruixiang’s work received the semifinalist for the best paper award…

Jin Fang is a researcher in the field of Business Analytics, specializing in Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Ranking Methodology, Social Network Analysis, and Sustainable Strategies. Her research focuses on employing social network analysis and topic modeling to facilitate decision-making in service firms. Jin’s academic contributions have been recognized through several accolades, including the Outstanding Graduate Mentoring/Advising Award at…

Alan Eisner received his Ph.D. from the Stern School of Business at New York University. He has a B.S. in operations research and industrial engineering and a M.Eng. in engineering management, both from Cornell University. Eisner has published more than 30 articles in leading journals including the International Journal of Electronic Commerce, Advances in Strategic Management,…

Hong Zhou teaches finance and quantitative methods in business at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Her research focuses on corporate social responsibility, corporate governance, and executive compensation. Her work primarily explores corporate governance structures — specifically, how firms leverage corporate social responsibility-related initiatives, and the relevant corporate outcomes. Zhou’s research work has been published in the…

Atefeh Yazdanparast studies social psychology of consumer decision making. Her research focuses on sensory marketing and the interplay of consumers and digital technology. She studies how digital technology is changing, shaping, and challenging traditional consumer decision making. Her current research focuses on ways to compensate for the lack of haptic information in digital contexts and…

Hamidreza (Hamid) Ahady Dolatsara is awarded his Ph.D. degree from Auburn University. He is a data scientist with research interests in health care analytics, finance, and transportation. Using data-driven studies, he employs and improves state-of-the-art, machine learning-based approaches to developing decision-support systems. As one example, he investigated the long-term financial well-being of companies and their…

Dr. Fei Fang is an assistant professor of finance in the School of Management at Clark University. She earned her Ph.D. in Finance from the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst. Dr. Fang’s research interests include sustainable investing, low-carbon investing, the circular economy, empirical asset pricing, options, and volatility risk. Her work explores asset…