Publications

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  • Yu Y, Khern-am-nuai W, Pinsonneault A, Wei Z (2023) The impacts of social interactions and peer evaluations on online review platforms. Journal of Management Information Systems 40(4): 1271-1300. Journal Link
  • Liang S, Law R, Wei Z, Ye Q (2023) Effects of reputation on guest satisfaction: From the perspective of two-sided reviews on Airbnb. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 35(10): 3718-3736. Journal Link
  • Chen W, Wei Z, Xie K (2023) Regulating professional players in peer-to-peer markets: Evidence from Airbnb. Management Science 69(5): 2893-2918. Journal Link Media Report
  • Lin M, Sias R, Wei Z (2023) Experts vs. non-experts in online crowdfunding markets. MIS Quarterly 47(1): 97-126. Journal Link
  • Chen W, Wei Z, Xie K (2022) The battle for homes: How does home sharing disrupt local residential markets? Management Science 68(12): 8589-8612. Journal Link Media Report 1 Media Report 2 Vox Covering
  • Lu K, Wei Z, Chan TY (2022) Information asymmetry among investors and strategic bidding in peer-to-peer lending. Information Systems Research 33(3): 824-845. Journal Link
  • Alyakoob M, Rahman M, Wei Z (2021) Where you live matters: Local bank competition, online marketplace lending, and disparity in borrower benefits. Information Systems Research 32(4): 1390-1411. Journal Link Media Report
  • Wei Z, Xiao M, Rong R (2021) Network size and content generation on social media platforms. Production and Operations Management. 30(5): 1406-1426. Journal Link Interview with Dean Hummels
  • Liu X, Wei Z, Xiao M (2020) Platform mispricing and lender learning in peer-to-peer lending. Review of Industrial Organization 56(2): 281-314. Journal Link
  • Wang Y, Goes P, Wei Z, Zeng D (2019) Production of online word-of-mouth: Peer effects and the moderation of user characteristics. Production and Operations Management 28(7): 1621-1640. Journal Link Media Report Interview with AEA
  • Wei Z, Lin M (2017) Market mechanisms in online peer-to-peer lending. Management Science 63(12): 4236-4257. Journal Link Media Report

Awards & Grants

(Selected)

  • Krannert STAR Supplement Grant, 2022, 2023
  • INFORMS Information Systems Society Sandra A. Slaughter Early Career Award, 2022
  • Krannert Faculty Fellow Award, 2022
  • Runner-Up for the Best Paper Award, Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST), 2022
  • Management Science Meritorious Service Award, 2020
  • Marketing Science Institute (MSI) Grant, 2019
  • Best Paper Award, 11th China Summer Workshop on Information Management (CSWIM), 2017
  • Nominee for the Best Paper Award, CIST, 2015

Teaching

Purdue University: Undergraduate

  • MGMT 38200: Management Information Systems
  • MGMT 47900: Data Visualization

Purdue University: Graduate

  • MGMT 58800: VBA Programming
  • MGMT 58800W: Business Insights with Spreadsheets and Macro Programming (Weekend MBA)
  • MGMT 59000: Visual Analytics
  • MGMT 69000: Empirical Methods (Causal Inference)
  • A Short Course on Data Visualization: Purdue Technical Management Institute

The University of Arizona:

  • ECON 361: Intermediate Microeconomics
  • Guest lectures: MIS 611A Design Science Research Methodologies