Yukun Yang

Dr. Yukun Yang joined the College of Business at the Southern University of Science and Technology in 2021 as an assistant professor and Ph.D. advisor. Her research areas include governance of digital platforms and ecosystems, blockchain, crowdfunding, and open innovation. Her papers have been published on Information Systems Research, Academy of Management, Conference on Information Systems and Technology, and Americas Conference on Information Systems. She also has multiple business cases published on IMD Business School and Richard Ivey School of Business.

Research Interests:

• Open Innovation, Blockchain, Crowdfunding, Digitally-enabled Collaboration

Methodology:

• Econometrics, Text Mining, Machine Learning

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business (2016.08 — 2021.07)
• Master's degree City University of Hong Kong (2012 — 2013)
• Bachelor of Management Henan University (2008 — 2012)

Publications

Lin, Y., Rai, A., and Yang, Y. Getting Behind Closed Doors: Developing Fan Engagement in Subscription-based Crowdfunding. Revise and Resubmit: Information Systems Research.

Thatcher, S., Yang, Y., Maruping, L., and Liu, Xing. A Multilevel Model of Goal Orientations, Empowerment, and Performance. Under Review: Academy of Management Journal.

Yang, Y., and Boodraj, M. (2020). Managing Code Debt in Open Source Software Development Projects: A Digital Options Perspective. Proceedings of the Twenty-sixth Americas Conference on Information Systems.

Lin, Y., Rai, A., and Yang, Y. (2019). Getting Behind Closed Doors: Developing Fan Engagement in Subscription-based Crowdfunding, Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Information Systems and Technology. Seattle, Washington.

Maruping, L. and Yang, Y. (2020). Governance in Digital Open Innovation Platforms. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Business and Management. Oxford University Press.