Tingting Nian

Assistant Professor at The Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine -

Biography

Currently an assistant professor of Information Systems in the Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California at Irvine, after getting her Doctoral degree in Information Systems at Stern School of Business, New York University. Her current research interests include Sharing Economy, Social Media and Branding, Open Innovation in online communities as well as labor markets.

Previously, received B.S. in Information Systems from School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University in Beijing, China

Areas of expertise include game theory, machine learning, econometrics.

Education

  • Ph.D New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business (2009 — 2015)
  • B.B.A Tsinghua University (2005 — 2009)

RESEARCH INTEREST & METHODS

  • Econometric analysis, game theory, data science, social media, social networks, user generated content, electronic markets and online communities, text mining and machine learning

ACADEMIC AWARDS & HONORS

  • Selected to attend the OCIS Doctoral Consortium, 2014
  • Selected to attend the Structural Modeling Approaches to Research on Technology (SMART) workshop,
  • 2014
  • Marketing Science Doctoral Consortium, Istanbul, Turkey, 2013
  • PhD Fellowship, Stern School of Business, NYU, Sep 2009 – present
  • Student Exchange Program Award (Tsinghua), 2007
  • First Class Academic Scholarship (Tsinghua), 2008
  • Distinguished Volunteer of SEM and Tsinghua University (2007)
  • Gold Medal in the Summer Society Practice Camp (2006)
  • National High School Student Physics Competition, second prize (2004)
  • National High School Student Mathematics Competition, third prize (2004)

Publication

  1. What Makes Geeks Tick? A Study of Stack Overflow Careers, with Lei Xu and Luis Cabral. Management Science. 2019

  2. How Mood Affects the Effectiveness of TV Commercials, with Yuheng Hu and Cheng Chen. (Forthcoming at Information Systems Research)

  3. The Impact of the Sharing Economy on Household Finance, with Yuyuan Zhu and Vijay Gurbaxani. MIS Quarterly. 2021

  4. Social Media, Brand Signaling and the Goldilocks Principle, with Arun Sundararajan. (Forthcoming at Information Systems Research)

  5. Platform Policies and Sellers’ Competition in Agency Selling in the Presence of Online Quality Misrepresentation, with Liangfei Qiu, Jingchuan Pu and Hsing Kenneth Cheng. (Forthcoming at Journal of Management Information Systems)

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