Zach Sun

Zach Sun is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics and Business at Whitworth University since 2019. His research focuses on Inter-organizational Information Systems, Health IT, IT-Enabled Innovation, and Multilevel Research Methods. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration (WSU, 2019), an MBA in Business Analytics (WSU, 2014), and earlier degrees from Wuhan University of Science & Technology.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Business Administration, Washington State University (2019)
• MBA, Business Analytics, Washington State University (2014)
• MCAT, Wuhan University of Science & Technology (2002)
• B.M.E, Wuhan University of Science & Technology (1999)

His work explores healthcare information exchange networks, strategic IT innovation, and multilevel analytical frameworks. Notable publications include studies on HIE networks in the U.S. and vaccination rate improvements in rural communities. He has received grants from WSU GPSA, MISE, and CHITA.

• Awards:
• WSU Top GMAT Scholarship (2013)
• WSU GPSA Travel Grant (2016)
• WSU MISE Travel Grant (2016, 2017)
• CHITA Travel Grant (2017)

Teaching includes courses like Business Analytics, Management Information Systems, and Accounting Information Systems at the undergraduate level, plus Business Statistics at the graduate level.