Research Interests of Staff - Department of Marketing and International Business

Title & NamePosition and Academic QualificationsResearch Interest
Prof. PENG Ling

Associate Professor and Head of Department

 

BEng (Renmin); MEcon (Sun Yat-sen); PhD (Alberta)

– E-commerce and social media

– Content marketing

– Econometrics

– Psychometrics

– Data mining

– Machine learning

Prof. BARNES Bradley R.

Professor; Special Advisor to President on Internationalization and Director of Global Education

 

BA (Sheffield Business School); MSc (Huddersfield); PhD (Leeds)

– International management 

– Global marketing

– Guanxi relationships

Prof. LUI Hon-Kwong

Professor

 

BSc (London); MSocSc, PhD (HKU) 

– Labour economics

– Applied marketing research

– Hong Kong economy

Prof. WHITLA Paul 

Professor of Teaching; Associate Director of Undergraduate Programmes

 

BA (Manchester); PhD (PolyU)

– Globalisation in service industries 

– Multinational business strategy

– Marketing strategy in Asia-Pacific

– Sports marketing and internationalisation

Prof. YAN Aihua  

Professor of Teaching; Director of Undergraduate Programmes

 

BE (USTC); PhD (Missouri-St. Louis)

– Business Analytics

– Digital Transformation

– AI in Healthcare

– IT Governance

Prof. CAO Cong Clark

Associate Professor; MScMIB Programme Director

 

BM, MMgt (Jiaotong, Shanghai); PhD (Arizona)

– Consumer psychology and consumer neuroscience 

– Basic motivation

– Collecting behavior

– Information processing

Prof. LI Yiwei, Victor

Associate Professor (Presidential Early Career Scholar)

 

BBA, MS, PhD (CUHK)

– Methodologies

– Field experiment

– Applied econometrics

– Bayesian statistics 

– Machine learning

 

Topics: Social network; Influencer marketing; Crowdfunding; Mobile marketing; Word of mouth; Behavioural economics

Prof. CHUNG Yu-Ho, Sebastian

Assistant Professor

 

MSc (HKBU); MSc (Kent); BSc, PhD (CUHK)

– Social media

– Content marketing

– Moment-to-moment data

– Psychometric model

Prof. GAO Yi, Angela

Assistant Professor

 

BBA DUFE; MSc (Economics) HKU; PhD (Marketing) PolyU

– Influencer marketing

– Livestream commerce

– Human-AI interaction

– Healthcare marketing

– Marketing strategy

Prof. OH Ga-Eun, Grace

Assistant Professor

 

BBA, MS (Seoul National); PhD (HKUST) 

– Consumer psychology 

– Self-control 

– Food consumption 

– Health behaviour

– Aging consumers/workers 

– Social influence

Prof. QI Suntong, Stone

Assistant Professor; Associate Director of DBA in Global Digital Economy and Governance

 

BBA, MPhil (LU); PhD (CUHK) 

– Consumer decision-making

– Shopping experiences

Prof. WANG Qian

Assistant Professor

 

BS (U. of Science and Technology of China), PhD (CityU)

– Pricing

– Priority pricing in queues 

– Information disclosure

– Price match guarantee

– Interface between marketing and operations management

Prof. WANG Xiang

Assistant Professor

 

BS (Fudan); PhD (UFlorida)

– Consumer psychology

– Resource scarcity

– Consumer uncertainty

– Algorithms and consumer choice

Prof. HE Dongjin

Visiting Assistant Professor

 

BBA (JUFE); MSc (ZUEL); PhD (PolyU)

– Social influence on consumer behaviour

– Prosocial behaviour

– Social signaling

–  Gift giving

– Alliance

– Marketing communications

– Self-control

– Branding 

– Information concealment and disclosure

– Information processing

– Lay theories

– Visual art, product and promotion design

Prof. FANG Xunchang, Krystal

Research Assistant Professor

 

BSocSc, PhD (HKU) 

– Artificial intelligence

– Social media marketing

– Human-Computer interactions

– Anthropomorphism

– Interpersonal relationships

– Food marketing

Prof. Hilda KEUNG

Assistant Professor of Teaching

 

BA (PolyU); MA (HKBU); MSc (CityU); PhD (HKBU) 

– Artificial intelligence

– Consumer psychology

– Social media

– Teaching and learning

Prof. WONG Man-Chung, Albert

Assistant Professor of Teaching

 

BSocSc (CUHK); MSc (CityU); DBA (Newcastle) 

– Social marketing

– ESG

– Brand

– Social media

– Consumer behaviour