Hsing Kenneth Cheng
- John B. Higdon Eminent Scholar Chair
- Distinguished Professor
- Chair, Information Systems and Operations Management Department
Location
- Warrington College of Business
- Information Systems and Operations Management Department
- Master of Science – Business Analytics
- Stuzin Hall 361C
Professor Cheng currently teaches information technology strategy, electronic commerce and supply chain management, and object oriented analysis and design. His research interests focus on analyzing the impact of Internet technology on software development and marketing, and information systems policy issues, in particular, the national debate on network neutrality. Prior to joining UF, he served on the faculty at The College of William and Mary from 1992 to 1998.
Expertise and interest areas
- Economics of Information Systems
- Electronic Commerce
- Supply Chain Management
News
Warrington professor named among world’s most outstanding information systems scholars – October 21, 2024 – GAINESVILLE, Fla. – John B. Higdon Eminent Scholar Chair and Chair of the University of Florida Warrington College of Business’s Information Systems and Operations Management…
Research by Warrington faculty receives Antitrust Writing Award – May 6, 2024 – GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Assistant Professor Jingchuan Pu and John B. Higdon Eminent Scholar Chair Hsing Kenneth Cheng’s paper has been awarded this year’s Antitrust Writing…
Research by Warrington faculty nominated for Antitrust Writing Awards – January 17, 2024 – GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A paper by Jingchuan Pu and John B. Higdon Eminent Scholar Chair Hsing Kenneth Cheng has been nominated for this year’s Antitrust…
Internet of Things financial sustainability depends on quality and security | Emre Demirezen, Kutsal Dogan and Kenny Cheng – University of Kansas News
Courses taught
- Advanced DBA Research (QMB7911)
- Business Database Systems I (ISM6215)
- DBA Doctoral Dissertation/Defense (QMB7981)
- Honors Thesis (QMB4970)
- Individual Work in Information Systems and Operations Management (QMB4905)
- Individual Work in Information Systems and Operations Management (QMB6905)
- Seminar in Information Systems and Operations Management (QMB7933)
Education
- PhD – Computers and Information Systems, University of Rochester, 1992
- MS – Business Administration, University of Rochester, 1988
- MBA, The Institute of Management Science National Chiao-Tung University, 1983
- BS – Electrical Engineering, National Chiao-Tung University, 1981
PhD students advised
- Qili Wang — 2024 — Current
- Maxim A Terekhov — 2023 — 2024
- Xinyu Zang — 2019 — 2024
- Youhyun Lee — 2023 — 2024
- Jeongwoo (Jay) Lee — 2019 — 2022
- Mariia Petryk — 2021 — 2022
- Xiang Wan — 2021 — 2022
- Yuan Zhang — 2021 — 2022
Professional service
- Senior Editor, Decision Support Systems — 2021 to Present
- Senior Editor, Information Systems and e-Business Management — 2014 to Present
- Senior Editor, Information Systems Research — 2023 to Present
- Senior Editor, Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems — 2019 to Present
- Committee Member, Business Studies Panel, Hong Kong Research Grant Council — 2020 to 2025
- Faculty Mentor, Information Systems Research Workshop, Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems — 2024
- Faculty Mentor, INFORMS Information Systems Society Doctoral Consortium — 2024
- Faculty Mentor, Joint Information Systems Research Workshop, Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) and University of Science and Technology of China — 2024
- Track Organizer, Blockchain, DLT, and Fintech Track of the 2024 International Conference on Information Systems — 2024
- Track Organizer, Service Marketing Track of the 2024 International Conference on Service Science and Innovation — 2024
- Faculty Mentor, 2023 Information Systems Research Workshop, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen — 2023
- Senior Editor, Journal of the Association for Information Systems — 2014 to 2023
- Workshop Co-Chair, Workshop on Blockchain in IS: Now and Future, 2023 Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems — 2023
- Associate Editor, Decision Sciences Journal — 2011 to 2022
- Faculty Mentor, 2022 Information Systems Research Workshop, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen — 2022
- Faculty Mentor, 2022 Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems Doctoral Consortium — 2022
- Committee Chair, 2021 Workshop on e-Business Best Paper Award — 2021
- Committee Chair, 2019 Workshop on e-Business Best Paper Award — 2019 to 2020
- Interaction with Industry, The World Bank — 2020
Journal article publications
- When AI Meets AR, Online Shopping Becomes Even More Irresistible
- Status: Published
- Published Year: 2025
- Authors: Yi-Cheng Ku, Nien-Hsiang Tsai, Yun-Jung Ku, Hsing Cheng
- Identifying Purchase-Evoking Social Media Posts: A Theory-Driven Deep Multimodal Learning Framework
- Status: Working Paper
- Journal: Information Systems Research
- Authors: Zhechao Yang, Qili Wang, Liangfei Qiu, Hsing Cheng
- Extending the IS Success Model into Big Data Stories: A Grounded Theory-Based Literature Review
- Status: Conditional Acceptance
- Journal: Decision Support Systems
- Accepted Year: 2025
- Authors: Xi Zhao, Hua Dai, Tao Hu, Hsing Cheng, Ping Zhang
- Financial Sustainability of IoT Platforms: The Role of Quality and Security
- Status: Published
- Journal: Production and Operations Management
- Published Year: 2024
- Authors: Anurag Garg, Emre Demirezen, Kutsal Dogan, Hsing Cheng
- The Rise of Empirical Online Platform Research in the New Millennium
- Status: Published
- Journal: Journal of Economics and Management Strategy
- Published Year: 2024
- Authors: Hsing Cheng, D. Daniel Sokol, Xinyu Zang
- Operation Dumbo Drop: To Airdrop or Not to Airdrop for Initial Coin Offering Success
- Status: Accepted
- Journal: Information Systems Research
- Accepted Year: 2024
- Authors: Jian Li, Xiang Wan, Hsing Cheng, Xi Zhao
- Knowledge‐Sharing Ties and Equivalence in Corporate Online Communities: A Novel Source to Understand Voluntary Turnover
- Status: Published
- Journal: Production and Operations Management
- Published Year: 2022
- Authors: Yuan Chen, Hsing Cheng, Yang Liu, Jingchuan Pu, Liangfei Qiu, Ning Wang
- Impact of Own Brand Product Introduction on Optimal Pricing Models for Platform and Incumbent Sellers
- Status: Published
- Journal: Information Systems Research
- Published Year: 2022
- Authors: Hsing Cheng, Kyung Sung Jung, Young Kwark, Jingchuan Pu
- Platform Policies and Sellers’ Competition in Agency Selling in the Presence of Online Quality Misrepresentation
- Status: Published
- Journal: Journal of Management Information Systems
- Published Year: 2022
- Authors: Jingchuan Pu, Tingting Nian, Liangfei Qiu, Hsing Cheng
- What Questions Are You Inclined to Answer? Effects of Hierarchy in Corporate Q&A Communities
- Status: Published
- Journal: Information Systems Research
- Published Year: 2022
- Authors: Jingchuan Pu, Yang Liu, Yuan Chen, Liangfei Qiu, Hsing Cheng
- What Questions Are You Inclined to Answer? Proximity and Hierarchy in Corporate Knowledge Sharing Communities
- Status: Published
- Journal: Information Systems Research
- Published Year: 2022
- Authors: Jingchuan Pu, Yang Liu, Yuan Chen, Liangfei Qiu, Hsing Cheng
- Can 'Gold Medal' Online Sellers Earn Gold? The Impact of Reputation Badges on Sales
- Status: Published
- Journal: Journal of Management Information Systems
- Published Year: 2020
- Authors: Hsing Cheng, Weiguo Fan, Peipei Guo, Hailiang Huang, Liangfei Qiu
- Click to Success? Temporal Effects of Facebook Like on Crowdfunding
- Status: Published
- Journal: Journal of the Association for Information Systems
- Published Year: 2020
- Authors: Yong Jin, Chao Ding, Yang Duan, Hsing Cheng