2019 USTC-UW Workshop on Fintech and Management Innovation

2019 USTC-UW Workshop on Fintech and Management Innovation

October 18-19, 2019
The USTC-UW Institute for Global Business and Finance Innovation is pleased to organize the 2019 Workshop on FinTech and Management Innovation. Several world-renowned scholars and about 30 young scholars are invited to discuss their insights on the emerging FinTech and its impacts on research, businesses, and innovation.The USTC-UW Institute for Global Business and Finance Innovation was jointly established by theSchool of Management at the University of Science and Techonology of China and the Michael G. Foster School of Business at the University of Washington to promote collaborative research and academic exchanges.

 
October 18, 2019 (Friday) Afternoon
Paccar Hall 392, University of Washington, Seattle
Session 1: Data Analytics,Moderator: Ming Fan
13:30-14:00 Talk 1: Sponsored Advertising Meets Recommender System at an Online Platform
Ming Fan
Associate Professor of Information Systems, University of Washington
14:00-14:30 Talk 2: Are You Depressed? A Deep Learning Model to Identify People with Depression Based on Their Online Posting (Job Talk)
Wenwen Li
PhD Candidateof of Information Systems, University of Hong Kong
14:30-15:00 Talk 3: How Is Mobile User Behavior Different?—A Hidden Markov Model of Mobile Application Usage Dynamics
ShaohuiWu
Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Science and Technology of China
15:00-15:30 Talk 4: Does Mobile Shopping within Social Media Result in Less Spending? Search Cost in Mobile Commerce
Juan Wang
PhD Candidate of Information Systems, University of Science and Technology of China; Visiting Student, University of Washington
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
Session 2: Data Analytics,Moderator: Oliver Rutz
16:00-16:30 Talk 5: (BIG) Data Analytics with Interactions – Predicting Life Events
Oliver Rutz
Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Washington
16:30-17:00 Talk 6:Pricing Digital Investment Goods with Reward Policy
Can Sun
Associate Professor of Information Systems, University of Science and Technology of China
17:00-17:30 Talk 7: Does Non-immersive Virtual Reality Matter? Survival Analysis for Properties in Online Real Estate Platform
Zhenbin Yan
PhD candidate of Management Science, University of Science and Technology of China; Visiting Student, University of Washington
17:30-18:00 Talk 8: Reading Less in Haze: The Impact of Air Pollution on Digital Reading Market
LizhengWang
PhD candidate of Management Science, University of Science and Technology of China; Visiting Student, University of Washington
October 19, 2019 (Saturday) Morning
Paccar Hall 394, University of Washington, Seattle
Session 1: Keynote Speeches, Moderator: Yong Tan
08:30-08:45 Opening Remark
Frank Hodge
Professor of Accounting
Orin & Janet Smith Dean
Foster School of Business, University of Washington
08:45-09:20 Keynote 1: Is Hiring Irrelevant with Dismissing? An Empirical Study of Employee Turnover at 7-Eleven
Zhijian Cui
Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship
University of Science and Technology of China
09:20-09:55 Keynote 2: Moral Consistency or Moral Licensing? The Effects of Moral Elasticity Quotient and Ethical Leadership
Xiao-Ping Chen
Professor of Management
Philip M. Condit Endowed Chair in Business Administration
Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs
Foster School of Business, University of Washington
9:55-10:30 Group Photo & Coffee Break
Session 2: Keynote Speeches, Moderator: Zhijian Cui
10:30-11:00 Keynote 3: Mergers under the Microscope: Analyzing Conference Call Transcripts
Jarrad Harford
Professor of Finance
Chair of the Department of Finance and Business Economics
Paul Pigott-PACCAR Professor in Business Administration
Foster School of Business, University of Washington
11:00-11:30 Keynote 4: Analytics Research Based on Chinese Business Practice
Ye Shi
Associate Professor of Operations Management
University of Science and Technology of China
11:30-12:00 Keynote 5: New Research Opportunities in Cloud Computing and Beyond
Kamran Moinzadeh
Professor of Operations Management
Chair of the Information Systems and Operations Management
Foster School of Business, University of Washington
 
October 19, 2019 (Saturday)Afternoon
Paccar Hall 394, University of Washington, Seattle
Session 1: Business Administration,Moderator: Michaele Johnson
13:30-14:10 Talk 1: Employee Voice, Leader-Member Exchange and Career Success: Moderating Role of Supervisor Power Value
Michael Johnson
The Boeing Company Endowed Professor in Business Management
University of Washington
14:10-14:50 Talk 2: Multilevel Power Plays: How Machiavellian Middle Managers Use Upward Guanxi and Downward Abusive Supervision to Gain Power (Job Talk)
Zhiyu Feng
PhD candidate Leadership, Management & Organization
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
14:50-15:30 Talk 3: Healing on the Sabbath: How Compassion Influences the Battle for Time in Crowdsourcing
Lan Wang
Associate Professor of Organization & Human Resources
University of Science and Technology of China
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
Session 2: Data Analytics, Moderator: Shi Chen
16:00-16:30 Talk 1: A Smart Solution to Rush-Hour Traffic Congestion: Effects of Dockless Bike-Sharing Entry on Ride-Sharing
Yong Tan, Juan Qing
Professor of Information Systems, PhD Candidate of Information Systems
Michael G. Foster Endowed Professor of Information Systems
University of Washington
16:30-17:00 Talk 2: Pay as You Wish with Network Effect in Broad Casting Platform
Yutian Li
Associate Professor of Operations Management
University of Science and Technology of China
17:00-17:30 Talk 3: Effects of Individualistic,Cooperative, Competitive and Coopetive Gamified Fitness Features Influence the System Usage: A field Experimental Approach
Jun Zhang
Associate Professor of Management Information Systems
University of Science and Technology of China
17:30-18:00 Talk 4: When is it better to offer less products? A study on conspicuous products
Chuanyong Xu
Associate Professor of Operations Management, University of Science and Technology of China; Visiting Scholar, University of Washington

October 19, 2019 (Saturday)Afternoon
Paccar Hall 392, University of Washington, Seattle
Session 1: Finance & Accounting,Moderator: Weili Ge
13:30-14:00 Talk 1: Firm-Manager Matching and the Tradeoffs of CFO Accounting Expertise
Weili Ge
Professor of Accounting
Moss Adams Endowed Professor
University of Washington
14:00-14:30 Talk 2: Manager's Assessment of Macroeconomic Factors and Firm's Investment Efficiency
Menghai Gao
Associate Professor of Accounting
University of Science and Technology of China
14:30-15:00 Talk 3: Dual Ownership and Risk-taking Incentives in Managerial Compensation
Li Zhang
Associate Professor of Finance
University of Science and Technology of China
15:00-15:30 Talk 4: Macroeconomic Forecasts and Commodity Futures Volatility
Ranran Guo
PhD Candidate of Finance, University of Science and Technology of China;
Visiting Student, University of Washington
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
Session 2: Financial Technology, Moderator: Yang Song
16:00-16:30 Talk 5: Flow-induced Noise Trading and Asset Pricing Factors
Yang Song
Assistant Professor of Finance
University of Washington
16:30-17:00 Talk 6: Information Asymmetry and Strategic Early Bidding in Peer-to-Peer Lending
Kai Lu
Associate Professor of Finance
University of Science and Technology of China
17:00-17:30 Talk 7:The Value of Activism: A Hedge Fund Investor’s Perspective
Felix Zhiyu Feng
Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Notre Dame;
Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics,University of Washington
17:30-18:00 Talk 8: On Robustness of the Liquidity Insurance Contract
Wanyi Chen
Associate Professor of Finance
University of Science and Technology of China

October 19, 2019 (Saturday) Afternoon
Paccar Hall 390, University of Washington, Seattle
Session 1: Operations Management, Moderator: Kamran Moinzadeh
13:30-14:00 Talk 1: Delay Information on a Ride-Sharing Platform: A Large-Scale Field Experiment
Yong-Pin Zhou,Yiming Zhang
Professor of Operations Management, PhD Candidate of Operations Management
University of Washington
14:00-14:30 Talk 2: A Balancing Act of Regulating On-demand Ride Services (Job Talk)
Jiayi Yu
Postdoctoral Researcher of Management Science and Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
14:30-15:00 Talk 3: Managing Information Security Investments under Uncertainty: Optimal Policies for Technology Investment and Information Sharing
(Job Talk)
Yueran Zhuo
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
MGH Institute for Technology Assessment
Harvard Medical School
15:00-15:30 Talk 4: To Bribe or Not in a Procurement Auction under Disparate Corruption Pressure (Job Talk)
Xiaoshuai Fan
PhD Candidate of Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
Session 2: Operations Management, Moderator: Yong-Pin Zhou
16:00-16:30 Talk 5: The Supply Contracts under Price Uncertainty
Shi Chen, Junfei Lei
Assistant Professor of Operations Management, PhD Candidate of Operations Management, University of Washington
16:30-17:00 Talk 6: Horizontal Subcontracting: The Role of Precommitment
Xiaobei Shen
Associate Professor of Operations Management
University of Science and Technology of China
17:00-17:30 Talk 7: Operational Role of Retail Bundling in a Supply Chain
Qingning Cao
Associate Professor of Marketing
University of Science and Technology of China
17:30-18:00 Talk 8: Store Brand Introduction and Multilateral Contracting
Quan Zheng
Associate Professor of Marketing,
University of Science and Technology of China