WEI CHEN. IT-enabled Innovation, Online Community, Open-Source Software, Startup Angel Funding, Interactive Marketing, SaaS Model

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1 WEI CHEN Rady School of Management University of California, San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0553 La Jolla, CA (858) (858) RESEARCH INTERESTS Topics: Methods: IT-enabled Innovation, Online Community, Open-Source Software, Startup Angel Funding, Interactive Marketing, SaaS Model Business Analytics with Econometrics and Statistics, Predictive Modeling with Structural Econometric Modeling or Machine Learning, Economic Modeling, Field Experiment TEACHING INTERESTS Technical: Business Analytics, Business Intelligence and Data Mining, Database Management, Programming Courses Strategy: Technology and Innovation Strategy, Healthcare IT, Marketing (Introduction, Analytics, or Social Media), Entrepreneurship, Introductory IS Courses EDUCATION RADY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Ph.D. Candidate, Innovation, Technology and Operations HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, HARBIN, CHINA M.S. Management Science and Engineering, 2008 B.S. Management Information Systems, 2006 AWARDS 2014 ICIS Doctoral Consortium Fellow, Auckland 2013 Graduate Summer Teaching Scholar, UCSD Dean s Fellowship for Summer Research, Rady School of Management Rady Academic Year Fellowship, UCSD 2008 Outstanding Graduates Award, Harbin Institute of Technology 2006 Silver Award, 2 nd Open Source Software Contest, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Team Leader nd Prize, 2 nd Campus Innovation Application Challenge, IBM China, Team Leader nd Prize, 1 st Campus Innovation Application Challenge, IBM China st Prize, Mathematical Contest in Modeling of China Wei Chen Curriculum Vitae 1 November 20, 2014

2 JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS Ye, Q., Law, R., Gu, B., and Chen, W The Influence of User-Generated Content on Traveler Behavior: An Empirical Investigation on the Effects of E-Word-of-Mouth to Hotel Online Bookings. Computers in Human Behavior 27(2) Law, R., Ye, Q., Chen, W., and Leung, R An Analysis of the Most Influential Articles Published in Tourism Journals from 2000 to 2007: A Google Scholar Approach. Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing 26(7) WORKING PAPERS Measuring the Influence of Managerial Responses on Subsequent Online Customer Reviews A Quasi-natural Experiment of Two Online Travel Agencies (with Bin Gu, Qiang Ye, and Kevin Zhu), under revision for resubmission to Information Systems Research. Competition among Proprietary and Open-Source Software Firms: The Role of Licensing on Strategic Contribution (with Terrence August, Zach Zhou, and Kevin Zhu), under review at Management Science. Engaging the Wisdom of Crowds: Structural Analysis of Dynamic User Contributions in Online Communities (with Xiahua Anny Wei and Kevin Zhu), under review at Information Systems Research. Release Early, Release Often? The Influence of Release Frequency in Open Source Software Co- Creation with Community (with Vish Krishnan and Kevin Zhu), under review at MIS Quarterly. RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS User Learning and Endogenous Exit in Online Communities The Influence of Crowdfunding in Angel Investment and Startup Performance Dynamic Learning of Heterogeneous Tastes with Bandit and Clustering Algorithms CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP 2014 Chen, W., X. Wei, and K. Zhu Engaging the Wisdom of Crowds: Structural Analysis of Dynamic User Contributions in Online Innovation Communities. Workshop on Information Systems and Economics (WISE), Auckland, New Zealand, Dec August, T., W. Chen, and K. Zhu Competition among Proprietary and Open-Source Software Firms: The Role of Licensing on Strategic Contribution. Conference of Information Systems and Technology (CIST), San Francisco, CA, Nov 8-9. (Best Paper Nominee) Chen, W., X. Wei, and K. Zhu Engage the Wisdom of Crowds: Structural Analysis of Dynamic User Contributions in Online Innovation Communities. INFORMS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Nov Chen, W., X. Wei, and K. Zhu Engage the Wisdom of Crowds: Structural Analysis of Dynamic User Contributions in Online Innovation Communities. The 8th China Summer Workshop on Information Management (CSWIM), Chengdu, China, Jun Wei Chen Curriculum Vitae 2 November 20, 2014

3 Chen, W., X. Wei, and K. Zhu Engage the Wisdom of Crowds: Structural Analysis of Dynamic User Contributions in Online Innovation Communities. POMS 25th Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, May August, T., W. Chen, Z. Zhou, and K. Zhu The Impact of Licensing on Open Source and Proprietary Software Competition. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, Oct 6-9. Chen, W., X. Wei, and K. Zhu Motivating User Contributions in Online Communities: A Structural Hidden Markov Model. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, Oct 6-9. Chen, W., X. Wei, and K. Zhu Motivating User Contributions in Online Communities: A Structural Hidden Markov Model. Economics of IT and Digitization Workshop, NBER Summer Institute, Boston, MA, Jul Chen, W., V. Krishnan, and K. Zhu Release Early, Release Often? An Empirical Analysis of Release Strategy in Open Source Software Co-Creation. Proceedings of Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS), Jeju Island, Korea, Jun Zhao, D., W. Chen, and Q. Ye Consumer Search Behavior under Price Promoition: Evidence from Groupon Deals. AIS-SIGBPS Workshop on Business Processes and Services, Orlando, FL, Dec 15. Wei, X., W. Chen, and K. Zhu Motivating Contributions to Online Knowledge Communities: Reputation and Virtual Rewards. AIS-SIGBPS Workshop on Business Processes and Services, Orlando, FL, Dec 15. Chen, W., V. Krishnan, and K. Zhu Release Early, Release Often? An Empirical Analysis of Release Strategy in Open Source Software. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, Oct Wei, X., W. Chen, and K. Zhu Motivating Contributions to Online Knowledge Communities: Reputation and Virtual Rewards. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, Oct Chen, W., V. Krishnan, and K. Zhu The Motivations and Impacts of Innovation in Open Source Software. The 5th China Summer Workshop on Information Management (CSWIM), Harbin, China, Jun Ye, Q., B. Gu, W. Chen, and R. Law Measuring the Value of Managerial Responses to Online Reviews - A Natural Experiment of Two Online Travel Agencies. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Paris, France, Dec TEACHING EXPERIENCE Instructor Product Marketing and Management, UCSD, Summer 2013 Enrollment: 34 Instructor Evaluation: 4.37/5.0 (28/34 evaluated) Main Modules: Marketing Mix, Segmentation, Integrated Marketing Campaign, Marketing/Business Plan Project TA Research for Marketing Decisions, MBA, UCSD (Fall, 2013) Main Modules: Experiment Design, Cross-tab Analysis, Factor Analysis, Cluster Analysis, Conjoint Analysis, Regression Disruptive Technologies in Healthcare, MBA, UCSD ( ) Co-developed the syllabus with Dr. Kevin Zhu Main Modules: Creative Destruction in Medicine, Technology Adoption in Healthcare, Wireless Healthcare Wei Chen Curriculum Vitae 3 November 20, 2014

4 Technology and Innovation Strategy, MBA, UCSD ( ) Assisted curriculum development Main Modules: Disruptive Innovation, Platform Strategy, Technology Standards, Open Innovation, Technology-enabled Entrepreneurship Innovation to Market A, Undergraduate, UCSD (Spring, 2010) Product Marketing and Management, Undergraduate, UCSD ( ) Distributed Systems and Applications, Undergraduate, Harbin Institute of Technology (2007) Designed and taught lab sessions Main Modules: Java Web Servers, JSP, Web Service, MySQL, Ruby on Rails SERVICE Reviewer Journal of Electronic Commerce Research (2014) Electronic Commerce Research and Applications ( ) IEEE Transaction on Engineering Management (2011) ICIS , PACIS 2013, ECIS 2014, CSWIM 2014, CIST 2014 WORK EXPERIENCE Research Assistant, School of Hotel and Tourism Management, Hong Kong Polytechnic University COMPUTATIONAL SKILLS Analytics: Stata, R, Matlab, Mathematica, SAS Others: Java, C/C++, Python, Ruby on Rails, Ajax, Latex, MySQL SELECTED COURSEWORK Econometrics Sequence (A, B and C) Microeconomics Sequence (A, B and C) Industrial Organization I & II (Empirical) Bayesian and Numerical Methods Behavioral Economics Games and Information Operations Economics Economics of Security and Privacy Stochastic Processes AFFILIATIONS Association for Information Systems (AIS), since 2012 The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), since 2012 The American Economic Association (AEA), since 2014 Wei Chen Curriculum Vitae 4 November 20, 2014

5 REFERENCES Kevin Zhu, Ph.D. Professor of Innovation, Technology & Operations Rady School of Management, University of California, San Diego +1(858) Terrence W. August, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Innovation, Technology & Operations Rady School of Management, University of California, San Diego +1(858) Bin Gu, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Information Systems W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University +1(480) Wei Chen Curriculum Vitae 5 November 20, 2014