Research Topics:
Sharing Economy
Fairnesss of AI
Blochchain, Green Bond, and Green Wash
Research Methodologies:
Analytical Modeling (Stylied Model and Mechanism Design)
Machine Learning
Applied Statistics
Published Papers:
1. Zhang, C., Chen, J., Raghunathan, S. (2022). Two-sided platform competition in a sharing economy. Management Science, 68(12), 8909-8932. (https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2022.4302) (UTD 24, FT50)
2. Zhang, C., Chen, J., Raghunathan, S. (2023). When Sharing Economy Meets Traditional Business: Coopetition between Ride-Sharing Platforms and Car-Rental Firms. Information Systems Research,(https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/10.1287/isre.2022.0011). (UTD 24, FT50)
3. Zhang, C., Jacob, V., Ryu, Y. (2024). Modeling Individual Fairness Beliefs and Its Applications. ACM Transactions on MIS. (https://doi.org/10.1145/3682070)
4. Li, J., Zhang, K., Zhang, C.*, Li, L., Yin, X. (2022). Compatible or Incompatible: the Interplay of Vertical Differentiation Competition and Third-party Marketplace Openness. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. (https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2022.3227114),
5. Zhang, C., Feng, N., Chen, J. et al. (2021) Outsourcing Strategies for Information Security: Correlated Losses and Security Externalities. Information Systems Frontiers 23, 773–790. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10796-020-10009-4).
*: the Corresponding author
Working papers:
1. Zhang, H., Zhang, C., Raghunathan, S. Service Differentiation through Priority Matching by Two-Sided Matching Platforms. MIS Quarterly (under 3rd round revise and resubmit) https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3737241
2. Zhang, C., Chen, J., Raghunathan, S. Supplier-Side Mechanism Design for Platforms in a Sharing Economy when Supplier Cost Is Private. Management Science (under 2nd round revise and resubmit)https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5049092
3. Zhang, C., Liu, J., Jiang, Z. AI Outsourcing under Moral Hazard: Data, Talent, and Computing Resources. Information Systems Research (under 2nd round revise and resubmit)
4. Liu, J., Zhang, C. Deep Learning for Double Auction.
5. Zhang, C., Ryu, Y., Jacob, V. You Are What You Post: An Extraction Framework of Fairness Beliefs using Machine Learning.
6. Zhang C., Feng, N., Li, J. To be Public or Private? An Economic Analysis of Launching Strategies of Bug Bounty Programs