Zhongju (John) Zhang
· Dean's Council Distinguished Professor and ProfessorArizona State University · Information Systems
Active 1999–2025
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About
Zhongju Zhang is the Dean's Council Distinguished Professor of Information Systems at the W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University. He previously served as a tenured faculty member and founding director of the MS degree program in business analytics and project management at the University of Connecticut's School of Business. Zhang has formal training in information systems, data science, computer science, management science, operations research/management, and economics. He strongly advocates for experiential learning in higher education and has extensive consulting experience with various industries on data-centric, operations, and strategic decision problems, including developing strategic analytics initiatives for organizations. He has successfully secured external funding from both industry and government agencies. Zhang's research focuses on the impact of information systems, technology, and data analytics on consumer behavior, business value creation, and business model transformation. His specific interests include the design, operations, economics, and societal aspects of information systems and digital platforms. Zhang's work has been published in leading academic journals such as Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Production and Operations Management, and others. He serves as co-editor-in-chief for the journal Information Technology and Management, department editor for Decision Sciences, and senior editor for Production and Operations…
Research topics
- Biology
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Computer Security
- Agronomy
- Food science
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Optoelectronics
- Cell biology
Frequent coauthors
- 14 shared
Xiaojun Liu
Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- 13 shared
Jingyun Chen
Harbin Institute of Technology
- 12 shared
Shilin Wu
Sun Yat-sen University
- 12 shared
Jiyuan Tu
- 10 shared
Ning Yang
- 10 shared
Michael J. Zyphur
University of Queensland
- 10 shared
Richard D. Arvey
National University of Singapore
- 9 shared
Bailei Li
Tsinghua University
Education
- 2003
Ph.D.
University of Washington
- 1999
M.S.
National University of Singapore
- 1996
B.S.
Xi'an Jiaotong University
Awards & honors
- Dean’s Excellence in Research Summer Grant, Arizona State Un…
- AWS Cloud Credits for Research, Amazon (February 2020, Augus…
- INFORMS eBusiness Best Paper (Runner-up) Award, INFORMS (Oct…
- Center for the Study of Economic Liberty (CSEL) Research Awa…
- Dean’s Summer Research Grant, UConn School of Business (May…
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