جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Sina Ansariمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Operations Research
• Healthcare Operations Management
• Service Systems Optimization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sina Ansari is an Assistant Professor at DePaul University's Driehaus College of Business , specializing in Management & Entrepreneurship . He co-directs the MS Business Analytics program and has held academic roles at Northwestern University and Tuck School of Business . Northwestern University (PhD, Industrial Engineering & Management Sciences, 2018) Tuck School of Business (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) His research focuses on optimizing service systems through mathematical models, with applications in healthcare operations, opioid crisis mitigation, and logistics. Key areas include: Dynamic resource allocation Patient scheduling optimization Emergency department operations Humanitarian logistics Recent publications highlight his work in humanitarian operations , healthcare scheduling , and medical decision-making . He has received recognition through editorial roles in journals like Naval Research Logistics and Healthcare Management Science . Professional memberships include: INFORMS (Vice President, Chicago Chapter) Production and Operations Management Society Decision Sciences Institute

Dennis Eschمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Brand Management
• Consumer Behavior
• Marketing Strategy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dennis Esch serves as Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Marketing and Behavioural Science at Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University, where he acts as the Strategic Marketing and Sales Group's liaison for research matters. Previously, he directed the Cranfield Customer Management Forum, one of the School's premier research practice clubs. Dr. Esch holds award-winning academic qualifications in marketing, psychology and behavioural science from Lancaster University Management School and Cranfield School of Management, establishing a strong interdisciplinary foundation for his research. His research program centers on three interconnected domains: the psychological mechanisms of brand influence in consumer decision-making, the transformative impact of emerging technologies on consumer perceptions and preferences, and the complex relationship between social consumption experiences and human happiness. Methodologically, he integrates behavioral science principles with marketing theory through quantitative approaches including experiments, field studies, and big data analysis to address questions with both theoretical significance and practical managerial relevance. Dr. Esch's publication record reveals an evolving research trajectory from foundational consumer behavior studies (2016-2019) examining product assortment effects, sports consumption impacts, and social identity dynamics, toward contemporary methodological innovations in mobile research platforms (2022-2025). His recent work demonstrates particular expertise in evaluating mobile-first platforms for crowdsourcing behavioral, advertising, and personality research, addressing critical questions about digital research validity and ecological relevance. While specific major scientific awards beyond his noted 'award-winning degrees' aren't detailed in available information, his research has been published in reputable outlets including Behavior Research Methods and Academy of Marketing Science proceedings, indicating scholarly recognition. Dr. Esch brings extensive international teaching experience across multiple contexts, having instructed postgraduate students and executives in brand management, marketing strategy, consumer behavior, and research methods in the UK, Germany, and Switzerland. His pre-academic industry background includes significant roles at Audi, Henkel, Vaillant Group, and Swiss Post, providing practical grounding for his academic work and enhancing the real-world applicability of his research findings. His research methodology reflects a commitment to bridging the gap between laboratory rigor and field relevance, particularly through his investigations of mobile research platforms that can capture authentic consumer experiences while maintaining scientific validity. This approach addresses contemporary challenges in behavioral research methodology while generating actionable insights for marketing practitioners.

• Inventory Management
• Behavioural Operations Management
• Forecasting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna-Lena Sachs is a Senior Lecturer in Predictive Analytics at Lancaster University's Management Science department. Her research bridges inventory management, behavioural operations, and forecasting, with applications in retail, healthcare, automotive, and logistics sectors. She develops quantitative models and leverages industry datasets to solve practical supply chain challenges. Research Interests : Inventory management for spare parts, data-driven decision support systems, multi-echelon optimization, markdown pricing strategies, and human decision behavior in operational contexts. She emphasizes translating academic insights into industry practice through field experiments and lab studies. Scientific Recognition : Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (ATLAS) Research Impact Award for Centre for Marketing Analytics and Forecasting PhD Supervision : Actively mentors students in Operations Research, Management Science, and supply chain analytics. Current PhD candidates include Ritika Arora, Benjamin Lowery, Adam Page, Carlos Rodriguez Calderon, and Joe Rutherford. Collaborative Networks : Affiliated with Lancaster’s STOR-i Centre for Doctoral Training, Centre for Marketing Analytics & Forecasting, and Data Science Institute. She has led projects with Royal Mail, Jaguar Land Rover, and GlaxoSmithKline.

• Digital Marketing
• Consumer Psychology
• Tourism in Asia-Pacific
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wei Shao is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Tourism and Marketing at Griffith University, affiliated with the Griffith Asia Institute and Griffith Agribusiness. She holds a PhD in Marketing from Griffith University (2007) and a Bachelor of Business from Tianjin Foreign Studies University (1997). Her research bridges traditional marketing with emerging technologies like VR retailing and AI-enabled consumer engagement, focusing on digital marketing strategies, cross-cultural communication, and tourism in the Asia-Pacific region. She has secured grants totaling over $45,000, including projects on women’s empowerment in tourism and consumer choice behavior. Education: PhD in Marketing, Griffith University, 2007 Bachelor of Business, Tianjin Foreign Studies University, 1997 Research Interests: Dr. Shao explores technology-driven marketing innovations, including VR retail environments, AI applications in customer service, and the role of memes and social media in brand-building. Her work emphasizes inclusive marketing practices, intercultural dialogue, and leveraging digital media to amplify marginalized voices. Grants & Projects: "Empowering Sulawesi Women in Tourism: Innovation and Sustainable Business" ($35,000, 2025–2026) "Fun or Function: The Impact of Affect and Cognition on Consumer Choice" ($10,514, 2008–2010) Advising: Dr. Shao supervises doctoral research on topics including NFT marketing, AI chatbots in service recovery, and authentic brand experiences on social media. She has guided over 11 PhD candidates since 2009. Labs & Groups: Member of the Griffith Asia Institute and Griffith Institute for Tourism, focusing on collaborative research initiatives strengthening industry-academia ties in the Asia-Pacific region.

Yanni Pingمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• E-commerce Analytics
• Machine Learning Applications in Business
• Operations Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yanni Ping is an Associate Professor in the Business Analytics & Information Systems Department at St. John's University's Peter J. Tobin College of Business. She holds a Ph.D. in Decision Sciences from Drexel University, an MS in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Tech, and a BS in Material Science and Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Her research focuses on E-commerce analytics , leveraging machine learning, econometrics, and large language models to address service and operational challenges. Key themes include recommender systems, content creator performance, and KOL influence analysis. She also explores supply chain coordination mechanisms and disaster preparedness strategies. Teaching responsibilities include courses like Machine Learning for Business, Text Analytics, and Prescriptive Analytics. Dr. Ping currently serves as Associate Editor for Electronic Commerce Research and has published in journals such as Journal of Services Marketing and Electronic Commerce Research and Applications . Her work bridges marketing, operations, and data science with a focus on real-world business applications. Recent publications analyze user engagement in recommender systems, the impact of peer influence on video game adoption, and the moderating effects of pandemic attitudes on brand loyalty. Her research combines rigorous quantitative methods with practical industry insights. Dr. Ping's academic journey includes interdisciplinary collaborations across business analytics, operations management, and digital marketing. She actively contributes to global scholarly networks through conference presentations and editorial work.

Pär Åhlströmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Lean Manufacturing
• Agile Manufacturing
• Sustainability in Business
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Pär Åhlström is a Professor at the Department of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), and serves as Vice President of Degree Programs. He holds the prestigious Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Chair in Business Administration. His research focuses on lean manufacturing, agile processes, sustainability in operations, and innovation management. He is affiliated with the Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets. Åhlström’s work bridges theory and practice, emphasizing dynamic capabilities, quality management, and the integration of IT with lean principles. His research spans longitudinal studies in manufacturing and services, exploring topics like organizational slack in R&D, modular product design, and healthcare process optimization. He has published extensively across academic journals and presented at international conferences. His awards include the Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Chair, reflecting his scholarly contributions. His articles highlight trends in sustainable business performance, lean service adoption, and the evolving role of technology in operations. He actively engages in educational leadership, shaping curricula and overseeing degree programs at SSE.

Ji Hye Kangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fashion Business
• Consumer Behavior
• Digital Consumer Behavior
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ji Hye Kang is an Associate Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design at the University of Rhode Island. She holds a strong academic and professional background in fashion business, with expertise in digital consumer behavior, sustainability, global markets, and retail analytics. Education: Ph.D., Design, Housing and Merchandising, Oklahoma State University, 2007 M.S., Clothing and Textiles, Yonsei University, Korea, 1995 B.S., Clothing and Textiles, Yonsei University, Korea, 1993 Her research focuses on contemporary issues in fashion consumer behavior, particularly how digital platforms, sustainability concerns, and global market dynamics influence purchasing decisions. She employs advanced data analysis methods and interdisciplinary collaboration to explore topics such as online retail performance, ethical consumption, and student engagement in global fashion education. Her teaching aligns closely with her research, covering courses in fashion buying, supply chain management, consumer behavior, and retail analytics. The recent publications highlight a consistent trend in data-driven consumer research, with increasing emphasis on sustainability, digital retailing, and cross-cultural consumer insights. Her work spans journals in marketing, sustainability, and fashion, reflecting interdisciplinary relevance. Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned in the text. Ji Hye Kang actively mentors students and collaborates across disciplines in her research. While specific grant details are not listed, her ongoing research projects suggest sustained funding and academic support. She has led classroom-based global competence initiatives and industry-relevant studies, indicating engagement with both educational and practical aspects of fashion business. Although no formal lab or research team is named, her collaborative publications and leadership in curriculum development suggest active involvement in research groups and academic networks focused on fashion innovation and consumer science.

Victor Tiberiusمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Strategic Management
• Strategic Foresight
• Entrepreneurship
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Victor Tiberius is an Honorary Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Potsdam, and a visiting scholar at the Institute for Economic Education (iföb) at Ludwigsburg University of Education. He previously served as a Senior Researcher & Lecturer at the University of Potsdam and taught Corporate Strategy at ESCP Europe. His academic work is deeply integrated with practical leadership, innovation, and strategic foresight. Doctorate in Economics (Dr. rer. pol.), Carolo-Wilhelmina University of Technology, Braunschweig Doctorate in Philosophy (Dr. phil.), Free University of Berlin Doctorate in Educational Sciences (Dr. paed.), Ludwigsburg University of Education Honorary Doctorate (Dr. hc.), Dunărea de Jos University, Galați Executive Education: Columbia Business School, LSE, INSEAD, Oxford Saïd, MIT Sloan His research focuses on strategic management, entrepreneurship, innovation, and digital transformation. With over 80 peer-reviewed publications, his work explores strategic foresight, disruptive technologies, and innovative business models. He has contributed to journals such as Journal of Business Venturing Insights , Technological Forecasting & Social Change , and The Leadership Quarterly . His recent publications emphasize agility in volatile environments, digital innovation in SMEs, and leadership in family firms, reflecting a consistent trend toward practical, future-oriented strategy. Top 2% Scientist (Stanford Ranking), Top 0.5% in 2023 AD Scientific Index 2024 Honorary Doctorate from Dunărea de Jos University Editorial Board Member: Futures & Foresight Science , Technology in Society , Review of Managerial Science Reviewer for over 100 journals and conferences Victor Tiberius has supervised over 400 bachelor’s and master’s theses and taught a wide range of courses including Strategic Leadership, Organizational Behavior, and Service Management. He is actively involved in academic networks such as the Academy of Management, Schmalenbach Society, and World Futures Studies Federation (2009–2020). He also leads the Honorary Professorship for Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the University of Potsdam, contributing to research colloquia and curriculum development. His dual expertise in academia and executive leadership bridges theory and practice in management education.

• Statistics in Sport
• Gambling Markets Analysis
• Sports Forecasting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Ian McHale is a leading academic in sports statistics and gambling market analysis at the University of Liverpool. His research focuses on statistical methodologies for sports performance evaluation, gambling regulation impact, and audience behavior. He has served as founding Chair of the Royal Statistical Society's Statistics in Sport Section and is an Associate Editor for the International Journal of Forecasting and Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sport . His work bridges academia and industry through collaborations with football clubs, the Premier League, bookmakers, and regulatory bodies like GambleAware. Key professional activities include developing the EA SPORTS Player Performance Indicator for the Barclays Premier League and leading the Sports Analytics Machine (SAM), which provides BBC Spot forecasts for football matches. His research addresses topics such as player rating systems, match-fixing detection, and lottery player behavior. He actively engages in educating stakeholders via courses on sports analytics and forecasting. Notable contributions include methodologies for age-dependent performance analysis in golf and snooker, Bayesian models for detecting judging biases in MMA, and evaluations of gambling market dynamics. His work emphasizes practical applications, such as improving sports integrity, optimizing betting strategies, and enhancing audience engagement through data-driven insights. Though no formal awards are listed, his prolific publication record and industry collaborations underscore his significant influence in sports analytics. He advises on strategic business research and data analytics in sports management through university modules like 'Football Economics and Analytics.'

Henrik Sattlerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Brand Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Marketing of Hedonic Media Products
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Henrik Sattler is a Professor of Marketing & Branding at the University of Hamburg Business School, where he leads the Institute of Marketing. He has held visiting positions at MIT, Cornell University, Australian Graduate School of Management Sydney (UNSW), and the University of Technology Sydney. Spokesperson for DFG-funded research unit FOR 1452 (2015-2023) Founder of the Center for Brand Management and Marketing (ZMM) in 2003 His research focuses on brand management, social media marketing, and marketing of hedonic media products. Publications span top-tier journals including Journal of Marketing, Marketing Science, and PNAS. His work has received over 7,898 citations (h-index: 43). Recent publications analyze: Brand preference measurement techniques Social media's paradoxical effects on loneliness Word-of-mouth dynamics in digital environments Brand positioning through country-image fit Scientific honors include: Best Paper Award (German Academic Association for Business Research - VHB, 2010) Shortlisted for Robert D. Buzzell MSI Best Paper Award (2011) Ranked among top 1% business administration researchers in Germany He serves on the Scientific Advisory Boards of Brand University of Applied Sciences (Hamburg) and DVJ Insights (Utrecht), and has consulted for major companies like Beiersdorf, Henkel, and Unilever.

Michael M. Goldmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sport Marketing
• Sport Sponsorship
• Consumer Behavior
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael M. Goldman is Professor of Sport Management and Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and Strategic Initiatives at the University of San Francisco’s College of Arts & Sciences. He is a full-time faculty member who also serves as adjunct faculty at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) in Johannesburg and sits on the board of the Case Research Foundation. Education & Prior Roles DBA, Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), 2014 MBA, Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), 2005 Former Senior Lecturer in Marketing, University of Pretoria (GIBS) Advisor to the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens Host Committee Advisor, Rumble Ventures Sports Innovation Fund Research & Applied Expertise Goldman’s scholarship lies at the intersection of sport marketing, sponsorship analytics, and consumer psychology. He studies how fans form identities with teams, how brands leverage sport partnerships, and how organizations can translate these insights into revenue growth. His work spans professional sport franchises (San Francisco Giants, LA Clippers), global sponsors (MTN Group), and governing bodies such as CONCACAF and Cricket South Africa. Across more than fifteen recent publications, Goldman’s research trajectory reveals a consistent focus on three themes: fan engagement and disengagement , sponsorship ROI and brand building , and innovative case-based pedagogy . He employs mixed methods—qualitative case studies, quantitative market analyses, and experimental designs—to tackle questions ranging from esports broadcasting during COVID-19 to the financial impact of team rebranding. Honours & Awards Visiting Professorship, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (2020) North American Case Research Association – Silver Best Case Award (2019) Sarlo Prize for Excellence in Teaching, USF (2017) NACRA – Bronze Best Case Award (2017) Paul R. Lawrence Fellowship, Case Research Foundation (2015) Consulting, Grants & Labs Goldman maintains an active portfolio of industry partnerships that function as living laboratories for his research and teaching. Recent collaborations include designing sales-skills workshops with the Los Angeles Clippers, advising MTN on FIFA World Cup activation, and assessing brand equity for the San Francisco Giants’ season-ticket retention campaigns. While specific grant amounts are not disclosed, his ongoing work with teams and federations provides continuous funding for case development and experiential-learning initiatives.

• Open Innovation
• Crowdsourcing
• Digital Transformation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Patrick Pollok serves as Assistant Professor at the Institute for Technology and Innovation Management (TIM) at RWTH Aachen University, where he leads the Business Transformation Lab. His research focuses on leveraging external actors—particularly crowds and communities—for corporate innovation and analyzing organizational change processes driven by digitalization and sustainability. Pollok's primary research interests include Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing Platforms, Digital Transformation, and Business Model Innovation. His work investigates how firms effectively harness external creativity and navigate transformation challenges, with recent studies examining knowledge diversity in teams, platform strategies, and managerial attention allocation in innovation ecosystems. He emphasizes practical applications through industry collaborations. His publication record demonstrates consistent high-impact output since 2011, with accelerating contributions from 2019-2025. The 15 most recent articles reveal evolving focus areas: early work centered on crowdsourcing mechanics (2015-2019), while recent publications (2021-2025) expand into platform ecosystems, CEO decision-making in cleantech, and attention dynamics in exploratory innovation. Key journals include Research Policy and Journal of Product Innovation Management. Pollok actively partners with industry to implement innovation methods and develop new business models, translating theoretical insights into practical frameworks. His collaborations with Dirk Lüttgens, Frank Piller, and international researchers highlight strong interdisciplinary networks. He directs the Business Transformation Lab, which serves as an experimental hub for studying digital and sustainable innovation processes. The lab facilitates industry-academia knowledge exchange through applied projects on crowdsourcing implementation, platform strategy development, and business model transformation.

Christian Winklerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Natural Language Processing
• User Experience
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Christian Winkler is Professor for AI-based UX optimization and general business administration at Nuremberg Institute of Technology since 2022. With over 25 years of experience spanning entrepreneurship, enterprise architecture, and academia, he brings substantial industry expertise to his academic role. His career includes founding multiple technology companies including an internet service provider (WWL Internet AG) that went public in 1999, Querplex GmbH through management buyout in 2003, and datanizing GmbH as an NLP SaaS provider in 2017. Professor Winkler's research focuses on practical applications of artificial intelligence in business contexts, with particular expertise in natural language processing, user experience optimization, and data-driven marketing strategies. His work bridges theoretical AI research with real-world business applications, emphasizing accessibility of complex technologies. He has published extensively on language models (including BERT and LLaMA implementations), text analysis techniques, and social media data analysis for business insights. Recent publications reveal a strong trend toward optimizing large language models for practical deployment, with significant focus on analyzing user-generated content from social platforms like Instagram and WallStreetBets. His work demonstrates how NLP can extract valuable business intelligence from unstructured data sources while making advanced AI techniques accessible to non-technical business professionals. Winkler teaches E-Commerce, International Marketing Tools - Quantitative Methods, Applied User Experience, and Communication Management, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach that combines technical AI knowledge with business administration expertise. He is an active contributor to the data science community through conference presentations at events like m3 Konferenz, MLsummit, and data2day, as well as educational content for Heise Academy on Python and NLP topics.

Lindsey D. Cameronمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Algorithmic Management
• Gig Economy
• Future of Work
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lindsey D. Cameron is an Assistant Professor of Management at the Wharton School and holds a secondary appointment in Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts & Sciences. She is a Dorinda and Mark Winkelman Distinguished Faculty Scholar, and a member of the Institute for Advanced Study and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. Her research focuses on algorithmic management’s impact on workplaces, particularly in the gig economy, and its implications for labor dynamics, worker well-being, and organizational control. Professor Cameron’s academic journey includes a PhD in Management from the University of Michigan, an MS in Engineering Management from George Washington University, and an SB in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Harvard University. Her prior career spanned over a decade in U.S. intelligence and diplomatic roles, including overseas assignments in the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. She has conducted a seven-year ethnography of the ride-hailing industry and studies the effects of the pandemic on gig workers across platforms like Uber, Instacart, and Amazon Flex. Research Interests: Her work explores the gig economy’s future, algorithmic governance, worker activism, mindfulness practices in the workplace, and global labor dynamics. She employs ethnographic methods, longitudinal interviews, and field experiments, with research published in journals like Organization Science and Journal of Applied Psychology . Her findings have been featured in media such as Bloomberg , NPR , and the World Economic Forum . Awards & Recognition: She has received Best Paper Awards and teaching accolades, supported by funding from institutions like the Mack Institute for Innovation and the Data & Society Research Institute. Her speaking engagements include Harvard, MIT, and Fortune 500 companies, alongside legislative testimony and expert witness roles in litigation. Teaching & Mentorship: While no specific student names are listed, her work involves advising on platform labor policies and workplace interventions. She advocates for mindfulness and non-dual awareness practices in professional settings, blending technical and humanistic approaches to organizational challenges.

• Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Brand Relationships
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Marcel Paulssen is a Full Professor of Marketing at the Geneva School of Economics and Management (GSEM), University of Geneva, where he also serves as Director of the Institute of Management. He earned his Ph.D. from the Technische Universität Berlin and previously held positions as Assistant Professor at Humboldt University and as a visiting Fulbright Professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. His academic career is complemented by industry experience in strategic marketing at Daimler AG. Dr. Paulssen’s research sits at the intersection of psychology and marketing, with a focus on understanding consumer behavior, brand and customer relationships, product quality perceptions, and the measurement of customer experience. His work spans both B2B and B2C contexts, exploring constructs such as brand attachment, relational norms, and the impact of product defects on consumer loyalty. He employs empirical and quantitative methods, often collaborating with companies for data access. The trends in his recent publications reflect a sustained focus on product quality, customer satisfaction, and behavioral outcomes, particularly in durable goods and service recovery contexts. His research integrates psychological constructs like attachment theory and attribution into marketing frameworks, contributing to both theoretical and managerial insights. Scientific Awards: Runner-up, Science Price of the German Marketing Association for best marketing dissertation in German-speaking countries Best Paper Award, IMP Conference 2007 Credit Suisse Award for Best Teaching Best Teaching Award Executive MBA Shortlisted for Reimagine Education Award (Oscar of Higher Education) Dr. Paulssen is an active mentor and educator, having received multiple teaching excellence awards. He has supervised numerous research projects and collaborated extensively with scholars such as Rick Bagozzi, Giuseppe Catenazzo, and Raphael Roulet. His research has been supported by grants from Credit Suisse, Daimler, Volkswagen, EADS, the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, and the Federal State of Berlin. He has been involved in founding two companies—www.factworks.com (research and analytics) and www.sofatutor.com (education technology)—through his collaboration with the Humboldt University incubator, reflecting his commitment to translating research into practical innovation.