Publications - Presidential Chair Professor, Director of the MPhil-PhD Programme in Information Management and Business Analytics (IS Concentration); Co-Head of Information Systems and Operations Management, Director of Center on Blockchain and Intelligent Technology (CBIT) of Shenzhen Institute of Data Economics, Director of MSc Programme in Information Management and Business Analytics (IM Concentration), Co-director of MSc in Data Science programme, Shenzhen Finance Institute

J. Leon ZHAO

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Presidential Chair Professor, Director of the MPhil-PhD Programme in Information Management and Business Analytics (IS Concentration); Co-Head of Information Systems and Operations Management, Director of Center on Blockchain and Intelligent Technology (CBIT) of Shenzhen Institute of Data Economics, Director of MSc Programme in Information Management and Business Analytics (IM Concentration), Co-director of MSc in Data Science programme, Shenzhen Finance Institute

Education Background:

Ph. D. in Information Systems, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
M. S. in Engineering, UC Davis
B. S. in Engineering, Beijing University of Agricultural Engineering

leonzhao@cuhk.edu.cn

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Teaching Area

Information Systems

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Research

Human-AI Collaboration, FinTech, Blockchain Applications, Big Data Applications, Workflow Management

Personal Website

https://scholar.google.com.hk/citations?hl=en&user=qCyjuogAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

Publications:

1. "Understanding the Role of Lead Organizational Donor Types in Civic Crowdfunding" ,Hassna, Ghazwan; Burtch, Gordon; and Zhao, J Leon, ,Journal of Association for Information Systems, (Published online) https://aisel.aisnet.org/jais_preprints/126,2024

2. Deterring the gray market: Product diversion detection via learning disentangled representations of multivariate time series,Hao Lin, Guannan Liu, Junjie Wu, J Leon Zhao,INFORMS Journal on Computing,Published Online,2023-12-6

3. SocioLink: Leveraging Relational Information in Knowledge Graphs for Startup Recommendations,Ruiyun Rayna Xu, Hailiang Chen, J Leon Zhao,Journal of Management Information Systems,40 (2), 655-682,2023

4. "Blockchain Security: A Survey of Techniques and Research Directions",Jiewu Leng, Man Zhou, J. Leon Zhao, Yongfeng Huang, Yiyang Bian,IEEE Transactions on Services Computing,July-Aug. 2022, pp. 2490-2510, vol. 15,2022

5. From Data Processing to Blockchain Networking: A Recount and Projection of Information Systems Research,S Fan, N Ilk, A Kumar, RR Xu, JL Zhao*,Quarterly Journal of Economics and Management,1 (1), 169-194,2022

6. FairPlay: Detecting and Deterring Online Customer Misbehavior,J Wu, Z Zheng, JL Zhao,Information Systems Research,32 (4), 1323-1346,2021

7. Beyond the block: A novel blockchain-based technical model for long-term care insurance.,W Zhang, CP Wei, Q Jiang, CH Peng, JL Zhao.,Journal of Management Information Systems ,38 (2), 374-400, 2021.

8. "News-induced Dynamic Networks for Market Signaling: Understanding Impact of News on Firm Equity Value",Chen, Kun; Li, Xin; Luo, Peng, Zhao, J. Leon,Information Systems Research,32 (2), 356-377, 2021.

9. FinTech as a Game Changer: Overview of Research Frontiers,T Hendershott, X Zhang, JL Zhao, Z Zheng,Information Systems Research,32 (1), 1-17, 2021

10. "Stability of Transaction Fees in Bitcoin: A Supply and Demand Perspective",Noyan Ilk, Guangzhi Shang, Shaokun Fan, and J. Leon Zhao,MIS Quarterly,45 (2), pp.563-692, 2021

11. Blockchain-secured smart manufacturing in industry 4.0: A survey,J Leng, S Ye, M Zhou, JL Zhao, Q Liu, W Guo, W Cao, L Fu,IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems,51 (1), 237-252,2021

12. "Smart Contract Security: A Software Lifecycle Perspective",Yongfeng Huang, Yiyang Bian, Renpu Li, J. Leon Zhao, and Peizhong Shi,IEEE Access,vol. 7, pp. 150184-150202, 2019,2019-10

13. "Operationalizing regulatory focus in the digital age: evidence from an e-commerce context",Ji Wu, Liqiang Huang, and J. Leon Zhao,MIS Quarterly,Vol. 43(3): 745-764. September 2019

14. "ManuChain: combining permissioned blockchain with a holistic optimization model as bi-level intelligence for smart manufacturing",Jiewu Leng, Douxi Yan, Qiang Liu, Kailin Xu, J. Leon Zhao, Rui Shi, Lijun Wei, Ding Zhang, and Xin Chen,IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems ,50 (1), 182-192, 2019

15. "When More Is Less: Field Evidence on Unintended Consequences of Multitasking",Paulo Goes, Ilk, Noyan, Lin, Mingfeng and Zhao, J. Leon,Management Science,Vol. 64, No. 7, July 2018, pp. 3033–3054

16. "Collaboration Process Pattern Approach to Improving Teamwork Performance: A Data Mining-Based Methodology",Shaokun Fan, Xin Li, J Leon Zhao,INFORMS Journal on Computing,2017, 29 (3), 438-456

17. "Transformational Issues of Big Data and Analytics in Networked Business",Bart Baesens, Ravi Bapna, James R Marsden, Jan Vanthienen, J Leon Zhao,MIS Quarterly,Vol. 40 No. 4, pp. 807-818/December 2016

18. "Mobility-Enabled Service Selection for Composite Services",Shuiguang Deng, Longtao Huang, Daning Hu, J. Leon Zhao, and Zhaohui Wu,IEEE Transactions on Services Computing,9 (3), 394-407, May-June 2016

19. "Service Selection for Composition with QoS Correlations",Shuiguang Deng, Hongyue Wu, Daning Hu, and J. Leon Zhao,IEEE Transactions on Services Computing,vol. 9, no. , pp. 291-303, March-April 2016

20. "Learning Context-Sensitive Domain Ontologies from Folksonomies: A Cognitively Motivated Method",Raymond Lau, J. Leon Zhao, Wenping Zhang, Yi Cai, Eric Ngai,INFORMS Journal on Computing,27, 3, (September 2015), 561-578

21. "Editorial: Business Process Intelligence: Connecting Data and Processes",Wil van der Aalst, J. Leon Zhao, Harry J. Wang,ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems,Vol. 5, No. 4, April 2015

22. "Effective Active Learning Strategies for the Use of Large-Margin Classifiers in Semantic Annotation: An Optimal Parameter Discovery Perspective",Kaiquan Xu, Stephen Shaoyi Liao, Raymond Y. K. Lau, and J. Leon Zhao,INFORMS Journal of Computing,26/3. Summer 2014, pp. 461-483

23. "Network-based Modeling and Analysis of Systemic Risk in Banking Systems",Daning Hu, J. Leon Zhao, Zhiming Hua, and Michael Wong,MIS Quarterly,December 2012, 36, 4, 1269-1291

24. "Live-chat agent assignments to heterogeneous e-customers under imperfect classification",Paulo Goes, Noyan Ilk, Wei T. Yue, and J. Leon Zhao,ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems,2, 4, December 2011

25. "Guest Editorial: Introduction to the Special Issue on Modeling and Implementation of Service Enterprise Systems",Alan R. Hevner, Dongsong Zhang, J. Leon Zhao,IEEE Transactions on Services Computing,3(2): 86-88 (2010)

26. "Formulating the Data Flow Perspective for Business Process Management",Sherry X. Sun, J. Leon Zhao, Jay F. Nunamaker, Olivia R. Liu Sheng,Information Systems Research,Vol. 17, No. 4, December 2006, pp. 374-391

27. "Web Services and Service-Oriented Application Provisioning: An Analytical Study of Application Service Strategies",Hsing Kenneth Cheng, Qian Candy Tang, J. Leon Zhao,IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management,Nov. 2006, 53, 4, pages: 520-533

28. "Effective Role Resolution in Workflow Management",Daniel Zeng and J. Leon Zhao,INFORMS Journal on Computing,Vol. 17, No. 3, Summer 2005, pp. 374-387

29. “On heterogeneous database retrieval: a cognitively-guided approach”,Ramayya Krishnan, Xiaoping Li, David Steier, and J. Leon Zhao,Information Systems Research,12(3), 286-303, September 2001

30. "Workflow-centric information distribution through email",J. Leon Zhao, Akhil Kumar, and Edward A. Stohr,Journal of Management Information Systems,Winter 2000-2001, Volume 17, No. 3, pp. 45-72

31. “Dynamic routing and operational controls in workflow management systems”,Akhil Kumar and J. Leon Zhao,Management Science,Volume 45, No. 2, February 1999, pp 253-272

32. “A framework for join pattern indexing in intelligent database systems”,Arie Segev and J. Leon Zhao,IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering,Vol. 7, No. 7, pp. 941-954, December, 1995

33. “Rule management in expert database systems”,Arie Segev and J. Leon Zhao,Management Science,Vol. 40, No. 6, pp. 685-707, June 1994