Education

1991.9 -1995.6   Ph.D., Management Science & Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University
1986.9 - 1989.7   Master, Computer Organization and Architecture, Xi'an Jiaotong University
1983.9 -1986.7  Bachelor, Computer Organization and Architecture (Student in Excellent Electrical Class), Xi'an Jiaotong University

Working Experiences

2010.9-Present  Professor and Doctoral Supervisor, Department of Management Science and Engineering, Renmin Business School, Renmin University of China;
1995.7-2011.1   Lecturer (1995), Assistant Professor (1998), Professor (2001) and Doctoral Supervisor (2003), Department of  Management Information System, School of Management, Xi'an Jiaotong University;
1986.8-1991.7  Teaching Assistant, Computer Center (now Network Information Center), Xi'an Jiaotong University.

Information Systems, Electronic Commerce

Database: Principles and Applications (Undergrads)

Decision Theories and Methods (Ph.D.)

Management Information Systems (MPAcc)

Power BI for Business Analytics (MPAcc)

Business Bigdata Analytics with Practices (MBA), with Jin Zhang

Management Integration: Innovations and Entrepreneurs (MBA), with Yu Zhou, Hai Guo, and others

Reasearchs

(1) Shouwang Lu, Kanliang Wang* (2022) The effect of digital nudge on user satisfaction in online customization, Nankai Business Review, 25(04): 120-132.

(2) Shouwang Lu, Lingyun Qiu*, and Kanliang Wang (2021). The effects of the format of two-sided online reviews: A linguistic perspective. Information & Management. Volume 58, Issue 8, December 2021, 103554

(3) Jiamin Yin, Yansu Wang, Jun Pang*, and Kanliang Wang (2020), Customizing products for the self versus close others: The effect of the intended recipient on creator perceptions of product uniqueness, Marketing Letters, 31(1), 73-87.

(4) Ni Huang, Gordon Burtch, Bin Gu, Yili Hong, Chen Liang, Kanliang Wang, Dongpu Fu, and Bo Yang (2019). Motivating User-Generated Content with Performance Feedback: Evidence from Randomized Field Experiments. Management Science. 65(1):327-345.

(5) Yili Hong, Paul Pavlou, Nan Shi*, and Kanliang Wang (2017), On the Role of Fairness and Social Distance in Designing Effective Social Referral Systems. MIS Quarterly. 41(3): 787-809.

(6) Mengxiang Li, Chuan-Ho Tan*, K.K. Wei, and Kanliang Wang (2017). Sequentiality of Product Review Information Provision: An Information Foraging Perspective. MIS Quarterly. 41(3):867-892.

(7) June Lu, Chang Liu, Chun-Sheng Yu, Kanliang Wang (2008). Determinants of Accepting Wireless Mobile Data Services in China. Information & Management. 45 (2008): 42-64.

(8) Qiang Tu, Wang Kanliang, and Shu Qin (2005). An Empirical Study of Computer-Related Technostress in China. Communications of the ACM. April 2005 / Vol.48, No.4: 77-81

(9) Xiaofeng Meng, Ruixuan Li, Kanliang Wang, Baoning Niu, Xin Wang, Gansen Zhao (Eds.) Lecture Notes in Computer Science 11242, Web Information Systems and Applications, Proceedings of 15th International Conference, WISA 2018 Taiyuan, China, September 14–15, 2018

(10) On the design features of multi-tasking social referral programs and its effects, National Natural Foundation of China, Grant#72171228, 2022-2025, RMB496,000, PI

(11) Yuhao Li, Lih-Bin Oh, and Kanliang Wang (2017). Why users share marketer-generated contents on social broadcasting websites: A cognitive-affective involvement perspective. Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, 27(4), 1-32

(12) Yili Hong, Paul Pavlou, Nan Shi, and Kanliang Wang (2017), On the Role of Fairness and Social Distance in Designing Effective Social Referral Systems. MIS Quarterly. 41(3): 787-809.
(13) Mengxiang Li, Chuan-Ho Tan, K.K. Wei, and Kanliang Wang. Sequentiality of Product Review Information Provision: An Information Foraging Perspective. MIS Quarterly. 41(3):867-892.
(14) Rui Gu, Lih-Bin Oh, and Kanliang Wang (2016). Multi-Homing on SNSs: The Role of Optimum Stimulation Level and Perceived Complementarity in Need Gratification. Information & Management. 53 (2016), pp. 752-766.
(15) Rui Gu, Lih-Bin Oh, and Kanliang Wang (2016). Developing User Loyalty for Social Networking Sites: A Relational Perspective. Journal of Electronic Commerce Research. Vol. 17, No.1, pp.1-21.
(16) Rui Gu, Lih-Bin Oh, and Kanliang Wang (2013). Differential impact of Web and mobile interactivity on e-tailers’ performance. Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce. 23(4): 325-349.
(17) Qin Shu, Qiang Tu, and Kanliang Wang (2011). The Impact of Compute

Books

Bo Yang, Kanliang Wang, E-commerce Innovation and Entrepreneurship Cases, Beijing: China Renmin University Press, 2017.

Cases

Kanliang Wang, Bo Yang & Minder Chen (2021), From Selling on E-commerce Platform to Selling on WeChat Platform: An Exploration of B2C E-commerce of Agricultural Byproducts in China, SAGE Business Cases, https://sk.sagepub.com/cases/e-commerce-wechat-platform-exploration-b2c-agricultural-byproducts#

Honors and Awards

Outstanding Talents for New Century, Ministry of Education, China (2005);

Theoretical Contribution Award, China Informational Economics Society (2017) for the paper of:

Mengxiang Li, Chuan-Ho Tan, K.K. Wei, and Kanliang Wang (2017). Sequentiality of Product Review Information Provision: An Information Foraging Perspective. MIS Quarterly. 41(3):867-892.;

AMCIS 2012 Best paper award 2nd runner-up for the paper of:

Nan Shi, Yili Hong, and Kanliang Wang (2012). Social Commerce in a Networked Society: Considering Social Distance and Norms in Referral Incentive Mechanisms for Online Business. 18th AMCIS 2012. August 11, 2012, Seattle, Washington, USA. Proceedings. Paper 10.

2012 Emerald Literati Network Citations of Excellence Awards for the paper of:

June Lu*, Chang Liu, Chun-Sheng Yu, Kanliang Wang (2008). Determinants of Accepting Wireless Mobile Data Services in China. Information & Management. 45 (2008): 42-64 (ssci, sci, IF=2.358) (28/28); http://news.uhv.edu/release.aspx?id=1421

Key community services

Vice Chairman (2009-2013), the First, Second and Third Committee of CNAIS;
Vice Chairman and Secretary-General (2013-), the Fourth CNAIS;
Board Member (2007-), the Sixth Council of Systems Engineering Society of China (SESC);
Board Member (2009-2013), the Second Youth Working Committee;
Board Member, Decision Science Division of the Systems Engineering Society of China (SESC);
Board Member (2009-), the Sixth Council of China Information Economics Association (CIEA);
Member, International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR).
Associate Editor or Editorial Board for the following journals: Information & Management (AE), Electronic Commerce Research and Applications (AE), Journal of Modelling in Management, Theory and Practice of Systems Engineering, Journal of Systems Engineering, Managerialists ( Academic Edition), Academic Research, Journal of Information Systems.

Joint Guest Editor for the following journals:
Co-Guest editor, forthcoming 2018, Special issue on Business Analytics in China, Electronic Commerce Research and Applications;
Co-Guest editor, 29(3) 2014, Special issue on Information Technology in China, Editorial, Journal of Information Technology (2014) 29, 206–207.