Hyeokkoo Eric Kwon
Dr. Hyeokkoo Eric Kwon (권혁구, 權赫九) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Operations Management at Nanyang Business School (NBS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Prior to joining NBS in 2018, he earned a Ph.D. in Management Engineering with a specialization in Information Systems, as well as a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, both from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).
His research interests primarily encompass mobile analytics for FinTech, digital healthcare, customer targeting, and platforms and extend into broader domains such as artificial intelligence (AI) and digital innovation. He has been closely working with a number of leading companies across a broad spectrum of industries—ranging from mobile marketing and telecom to banking, consumer/market research, healthcare, retail, CRM, and F&B—for business analytics-related projects and consulting work.
Building upon these industry-academic partnerships, he has contributed research articles to premier journals, including Information Systems Research (ISR), Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS), Journal of Operations Management (JOM), and Production and Operations Management (POM). His scholarly contributions have also been featured at prestigious academic conferences, including the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Workshop on Information Systems and Economics (WISE), and Conference of Information Systems and Technology (CIST), where he undertakes various roles, such as track co-chair, associate editor, program committee member, and session chair.
In addition, he engages actively in the peer-review process, contributing his expertise to premier journals. Specifically, he is a member of the Editorial Review Board (ERB) of Information Systems Research (ISR) and serves as an associate editor for the Asia Pacific Journal of Information Systems (APJIS). He is also an active reviewer for esteemed journals, including Information Systems Research (ISR), Management Information Systems Quarterly (MISQ), and Management Science (MS).
He has been honored with the INFORMS Information Systems Society (ISS) Gordon B. Davis Young Scholar Award 2023, the highest honor for emerging scholars in the Information Systems field. He was also selected to attend the 7th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting on Economic Sciences as one of the 350 most qualified young economists worldwide. His academic achievements are further augmented by a series of honors and awards, including the Best Paper Award from the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) and the Academy of Management (AOM), as well as multiple Research Excellence Awards from Nanyang Business School. Furthermore, his dedication to teaching has been equally acknowledged with multiple accolades, including the Teaching Excellence Award from Nanyang Business School and the Koh Boon Hwee Scholars Award from Nanyang Technological University.
Updates
(May 2024) Appointed as the chair of WITS Feeder Workshop 2024
(May 2024) Appointed as the program committee of Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2024
(Jan. 2024) Received Research Excellence Award 2023 from Nanyang Business School
(Jan. 2024) Appointed as an Editorial Review Board (ERB) member of Information Systems Research (ISR)
(Jan. 2024) Appointed as an associate editor of International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2024 and Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) 2024
(Dec. 2023) Ph.D. student Sihan Fang will join Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2024 as a tenure-track assistant professor.
(Oct. 2023) Received INFORMS Information Systems Society (ISS) Gordon B. Davis Young Scholar Award at Conference of Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2023
(Oct. 2023) Shortlisted for INFORMS Information Systems Society (ISS) Clusters Best Paper Award at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2023
(Oct. 2023) Invited to serve on the Editorial Review Board (ERB) for Information Systems Research (ISR) Special Issue on Analytical Creativity
(Aug. 2023) Ph.D. student Sihan Fang's paper was accepted at Conference of Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2023.
(Jul. 2023) Served as a session chair at Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) 2023
(May 2023) Had a talk at Yonsei University about mobile effects on two-sided financial decisions
(May 2023) Appointed as the program committee of Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2023
(Apr. 2023) Had a talk at KAIST College of Business about Netflix subscriptions and offline movie-going behavior
(Apr. 2023) Had a masterclass at InterContinental Seoul COEX about Causality in Business Analytics
(Jan. 2023) Awarded a $80,000 Tier-1 Grant by Ministry of Education (MOE), Singapore
(Jan. 2023) Had a talk at Yonsei University about Netflix subscriptions and offline movie-going behavior
(Dec. 2022) Appointed as a workshop co-chair of The Korean Chapter of the Association for Information Systems (KrAIS) Post-ICIS Workshop 2023
(Dec. 2022) Served as a session chair at The Korean Chapter of the Association for Information Systems (KrAIS) Post-ICIS Workshop 2022
(Nov. 2022) Had a talk at Macau University about Netflix subscriptions and offline movie-going behavior
(Sep. 2022) Had a live radio interview in CNA938, Singapore Today about low trust in AI for preventive health interventions
(Aug. 2022) Nominated for Nanyang Research Award (Young Investigator) by Nanyang Technological University
(Aug. 2022) Ph.D. student Sihan Fang's paper was entitled the Best Division Paper Runner-Up in the division of Communication, Digital Technology, and Organization (CTO) at the Academy of Management (AOM) 2022. [Award Link]
(Aug. 2022) Ph.D. students Wangyu Heo and Jihye Kim's papers were accepted at Conference of Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2022.
(Jul. 2022) Ph.D. student Sihan Fang's paper was accepted at International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2022.
(July 2022) Appointed as an associate editor of International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2023
(July 2022) Received Koh Boon Hwee Scholars Award for inspirational undergraduate mentorship and education from Nanyang Technological University [Award Link]
(July 2022) Appointed as a track co-chair of Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) 2023
(June 2022) Appointed as the program faculty advisor of the Double Degree in Business and Computing
(May 2022) Appointed as the program committee of Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST) 2022
(May 2022) Invited to the 7th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting on Economic Sciences as one of about 350 of the most qualified young economists [Event Link]
(May 2022) Dr. Nakyung Kyung's paper was accepted at Production and Operations Management (POM) [Manuscript Link]
(May 2022) A study on the relative efficacy of mobile apps and offline channels for personal weight management was accepted at Information Systems Research (ISR) [Manuscript Link]
(Nov. 2021) Appointed as an associate editor of International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2022 and Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) 2022
(Oct. 2021) Undergraduate Student Lew Ellie won the 18 Singapore Girls in Tech 2021 [List Link]
(Aug. 2021) Received Teaching Excellence Award from Nanyang Business School
(Jul. 2021) Ph.D. student Sihan Fang's paper was accepted at International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2021.
(Jul. 2021) Awarded a $70,000 Tier-1 Grant by Ministry of Education (MOE), Singapore
(Mar. 2021) Appointed as an associate editor of Asia Pacific Journal of Information Systems (APJIS)
(Mar. 2021) Nominated for the Teacher of the Year and Teaching Excellence Award of Nanyang Business School
(Dec. 2020) Ph.D. student Nakyung Kyung's paper received Best Paper Award in the track of Digital Healthcare at International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2020 [News Link]
(Dec. 2020) Served as a session chair at International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2020
(Dec. 2020) Ph.D. student Nakyung Kyung will join National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2021 as a tenure-track assistant professor.