College of Business

Projects

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• 194 Active
• 768 Finished

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  GRF: To Follow or not to Follow? An Analysis of Competitive Peer Pressure, Information Free-Riding Incentives, and Cross-Listing Strategic Decisions

  MA, Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/08/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Dual Listing 100%
  • Free Rider Problem 100%
  • Stock Exchange 37%
  • Industry 25%
  • Peer Effect 25%

• GRF: Consumer Search over the Product Life Cycle: Evidence and Implications

  ZHOU, Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), LEUNG, J. H. (Co-Investigator) & ZHANG, S. (Co-Investigator)

  1/08/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Life Cycle 100%
  • Product Life Cycle 100%
  • Hong Kong 25%
  • Sales 25%
  • Structural Model 25%

• NSFC: 2025 Hong Kong Conference for FinTech, AI, and Big Data in Business

  DOU, B. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & GAO, J. (Co-Investigator)

  1/07/24 → …

  Project: Research

• ITF: AI-Driven Personalized Clothing Recommendation and 3D Fitting System

  LIAO, S. S. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/06/24 → …

  Project: Research

• RIF: Integrating ChatGPT with Search Engine, Recommender System and Online Advertising to Enhance User Experience on Online Service Platforms

  ZHAO, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), KING, I. K. C. (Co-Investigator), LI, Y. D. (Co-Investigator), Li, Q. (Co-Investigator), QIN, S. Z. J. (Co-Investigator) & Xu, J. (Co-Investigator)

  1/06/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Large Language Model 100%
  • Recommender Systems 92%
  • User Preference 23%
  • Code Implementation 21%
  • Information Retrieval 20%

• GRF: It Is Too Early to Say "Thank You": Pre-Action Appreciation Backlashes Prosocial Behaviors

  SU, L. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Implicit Meaning 100%
  • Prosocial Behavior 100%
  • Profit Organization 66%
  • Linguistic Element 33%
  • Expected Outcome 33%

• GRF: Adaptive Sampling Methods for Ranking and Estimation Problems

  LIU, G. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Adaptive Sampling 100%
  • Stochastic System 40%
  • Operations Research 20%
  • Upper Confidence Bound 20%
  • Statistical Hypothesis Testing 20%

• GRF: Are Smartphones Always Bad for Our Brain? The Positive Effect of Taking a Break with a Smartphone on Creativity

  SONG, C. E. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Mobile Phones 100%
  • Cognitive Performance 83%
  • Cognitive Functioning 33%

• GRF: Biased Recommendation with Superior Knowledge and Implications of Data Compliance

  XU, Z. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), DUKES, A. (Co-Investigator) & LU, M. Y. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Personal Data 100%
  • Behavioral Data 100%
  • Compliance Rule 60%
  • Optimal Recommendation 40%
  • Pricing 25%

• GRF: Post Pandemic Social Division and Conflict: Theory and Experiments

  HU, A. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), BAO, T. (Co-Investigator) & SZECH, N. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Conflict Theory 100%
  • Post-Pandemic 100%
  • Social Issues 100%
  • Social Conflicts 100%
  • COVID 19 Epidemic 100%

• GRF: Suppliers' Strategic Shifts by an Online Platform in a Fresh Product Market: Evidence from a Flower Marketplace

  KWON, J. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Spillover Effect 100%
  • Product Differentiation 100%
  • Auction 100%
  • Innovation Management 100%
  • Retail Sector 100%

• GRF: S-Convexity and Market Equilibrium

  LI, M. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & CHEN, X. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Substitutability 100%
  • Price 100%
  • Theoretical Computer Science 40%
  • Concavity 40%
  • Operations Research 25%

• GRF: How Does ESG Rating Agencies Shape ESG Disclosure and ESG Outcome? Evidence from Refinitiv's ESG Rating Methodology Update

  CHOI, J. K. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance 100%
  • Rating Agency 100%
  • ESG rating 100%
  • Corporate Disclosure 12%
  • Industry 6%

• ECS: Disclosure Strategies to Win The War for Talent: Evidence from LinkedIn

  YEE, H. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Corporate Disclosure 100%
  • Employee Retention 100%
  • Public Company 50%
  • Labor Market 50%
  • Accounting Policy 50%

• ECS: Demand Estimation and Price Optimization for Substitutable Products

  LI, H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Price 100%
  • Industry 40%
  • Machine Learning 40%
  • Substitute Goods 20%
  • Scientific Modelling 20%

• ECS: Designing Incentives for Teams

  LIU, Q. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Incentive Pay 100%
  • Private Information 100%
  • Moral Hazard 100%
  • Skill Levels 100%

• GRF: Bond ETF, Mispricing, and Divergence of Interests

  XIA, S. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Index Derivative 100%
  • Arbitrage 20%
  • Net Asset Value 15%
  • Share Price 10%
  • Asset Pricing 5%

• ECS: Workforce Aging and Structural Shift

  ZHOU, Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Workforce 100%
  • Tertiary Sector 14%
  • Labor Market 14%
  • Instrumental Variable Analysis 14%

• GRF: Detecting Financial Misreporting: An Application of Transdermal Optical Imaging

  YEUNG, K. K. S. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & KIM, J. B. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Skin Pigmentation 100%
  • Deception 100%
  • Transdermal 100%
  • Optical Imaging 100%
  • Computer Science 50%

• ECS: Belief Skewness and the Stock Market

  BEDDOCK, A. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Skewness 100%
  • Investors 100%
  • Trading Volume 28%
  • Financial Market 28%
  • Measure of Dispersion 28%

• ECS: Impact of China–U.S. Trade Tensions on China’s Exports and Employment

  HU, G. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Trade Dispute 100%
  • Trade Barrier 100%
  • Adjustment Costs 60%
  • International Trade 40%
  • Trade Policy Uncertainty 40%

• GRF: Overcoming Cultural Status Disadvantage in Multicultural Teams: The Role of Leader Global Identity

  LAM, C. F. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), CHEN, Y.-R. (Co-Investigator), KIM, Y. J. (Co-Investigator), LEE, S. K. J. (Co-Investigator), YIM, J. (Co-Investigator) & YU, A. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Global Identity 100%
  • Work Environment 50%
  • Team Member 50%
  • Field Study 50%
  • Social Identity Theory 50%

• GRF: Estimation and Testing of Structural Changes in Possibly Misspecified High-Dimensional Factor Models: A Singularity Approach

  HAN, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Maximum Likelihood Estimator 100%
  • Structural Change 100%
  • Factor Model 100%
  • Likelihood Ratio Test 57%
  • Factor Loading Matrix 14%

• GRF: Beta anomaly and real anomaly

  CHEN, Z. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), CHEN, H. (Co-Investigator) & LI, J. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Cost of Capital 100%
  • Investment Decision 22%
  • Investors 11%
  • Real Options Analysis 11%
  • Asset Pricing 11%

• GRF: Beyond Cognitive Appraisal: An AI Delegation Framework for Human-AI Collaborative Intelligence

  LIU, J. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & YUE, W. T. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Cognitive Appraisal 100%
  • Artificial Intelligence 100%
  • Attribution Theory 9%
  • Human Decision 9%

• GRF: Estimating and Testing Time Variation Modeling Misspecification

  CUI, L. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & FENG, G. G. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • State Variable 100%
  • Stochastic Dynamic 100%
  • Test Statistic 100%
  • Matrix Structure 100%
  • Direct Application 100%

• ECS: Bringing Context to Financial Content Analysis

  LIU, J. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Economic Theory 100%
  • Content Analysis 100%
  • Finance 66%
  • Microeconomics 33%
  • Economic Information 33%

• GRF: Multimodal Data Augmentation-enhanced Deep Learning Framework for Corporate Credit Risk Assessment

  LAU, Y. K. R. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & Li, C. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Credit 100%
  • Deep Learning Method 100%
  • Fintech 70%
  • Learning Framework 66%
  • Data Augmentation 66%

• DON_RMG: Stay or Leave? Drivers and Consequences of MNCs' Strategic Choice When Facing Exogenous Events - RMGS

  YANG, Z. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), CAI, A. S. (Co-Investigator) & WANG, X. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

• GRF: Defensive Response to Negative Reviews in P2P Markets

  ZHAO, H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & Kumar, S. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Negative Review 100%
  • Artificial Intelligence 50%
  • Field Experiment 23%
  • Underlying Mechanism 20%
  • Management Response 20%

• GRF: Time-Varying Coefficient Modeling for Factor Selection in Asset Pricing

  FENG, G. G. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), QIAO, X. (Co-Investigator), YANG, J. (Co-Investigator) & ZHOU, Z. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • Asset Pricing 100%
  • Factor Model 80%
  • Macroeconomic Condition 40%
  • Capital Market Returns 20%
  • Finance 20%

• GRF: Enhancing Diagnosticity and Credibility of Healthcare Information in Websites through Integrating Multiple Information Sources: Impact of Prior Beliefs and Consistency of Different Information Sources

  SIA, C. L. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), NAH, F. H. (Co-Investigator), Peng, C.-H. (Co-Investigator) & SIAU, K. L. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

  • User Satisfaction 100%
  • Behavior Model 50%
  • Collected Data 50%
  • User Behavior 50%

• GRF-ExtU-Lead: Fighting the Inflation Caused by Foreign Price Shocks

  QIU, Z. (Main Project Coordinator [External]) & TAM, X. S. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

• NSFC-GP-SRI: 页面布局设计如何影响消费者的购买行为

  SU, L. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

• STDSP-GP-CRI: 用户数据监管法规下的营销模型： 人工智能算法推荐与数据披露

  XU, Z. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/01/24 → …

  Project: Research

• GRF: Time-Varying Risks in Commodity Markets

  QIAO, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & FENG, G. G. (Co-Investigator)

  1/12/23 → …

  Project: Research

  • Commodity Derivative 100%
  • Price 66%
  • Commodity Market 66%
  • Asset Pricing 66%
  • Financial Time 33%

• SZNSFC-GP-SRI: 供应链关系在推动深圳企业ESG绩效方面的作用：组织和社会网络的视角

  YANG, Z. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  24/11/23 → …

  Project: Research

• DON: Finance Research Agenda

  O'DONOVAN, J. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/11/23 → …

  Project: Research

• ECS: The Role of Family Firm Status in Target Firm Response to Hedge Fund activism: the Socioemotional Wealth Perspective

  KOO, H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/10/23 → …

  Project: Research

  • Wealth 100%
  • Family Business 100%
  • Corporate Governance 25%

• GRF: Do Analysts Understand Mergers and Acquisitions? Evidence from Analyst Reports

  SAHOO, S. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & TAORI, P. (Co-Investigator)

  1/10/23 → …

  Project: Research

  • Merger 100%
  • Information Environment 100%
  • Investors 66%
  • Information Value 33%
  • Textual Analysis 33%

• TDG(CityU): Beware Cultural Taboos: Evaluating AI-generated Advice about Doing Business in Foreign Host Countries in UG Course MGT4227 International Business

  CHAN, A. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  18/09/23 → …

  Project: Research

• TDG(CityU): The Use of Artificial Intelligence for MGT3306: Organizational Behavior and Human Resources Management

  KWAN, A. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  18/09/23 → …

  Project: Research

• TDG(CityU): The Use of Artificial Intelligence for MGT4311: Advanced Strategic Analysis

  PARK, K. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  18/09/23 → …

  Project: Research

• GRF: Does Automation Make the Workplace Safer?

  QI, Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), HU, X. (Co-Investigator) & ZHANG, R. (Co-Investigator)

  1/09/23 → …

  Project: Research

  • Occupational Safety 100%
  • Labor Market 100%
  • Granularity 100%
  • Firm Characteristic 100%
  • Capital Investment 100%

• GRF: A New Measure of Crisis Risk and Its Pricing in the Time Series and Cross-section of Stock Returns

  LI, T. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/09/23 → …

  Project: Research

  • Time Series 100%
  • Capital Market Returns 100%
  • Option Trading 50%
  • Financial Economics 50%
  • Surges 25%

• GRF: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Externalities of Corporate Political Connections: Evidence from Close Elections

  WU, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  1/09/23 → …

  Project: Research

  • Industry 100%
  • Spillover Effect 100%
  • Externalities 100%
  • Firm Valuation 50%
  • Event Study 25%

• GRF: Audit Partners with Outside Appointments and Audit Quality

  YU, Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), LI, Z. (Co-Investigator) & WANG, W. (Co-Investigator)

  1/08/23 → …

  Project: Research

  • Industry 100%
  • Economic Recession 100%
  • Investors 100%
  • Auditor's Report 100%
  • Quality Audit 100%

• GRF: Product Market Implications of Corporate Accounting Fraud: Evidence from Scanner Data

  SUN, T. S. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & Li, Y. (Co-Investigator)

  1/08/23 → …

  Project: Research

  • Accounting Fraud 100%
  • Price 40%
  • Financial Statement 20%
  • Investors 10%
  • Industry 10%

• TDG(CityU): Pedagogical Use of Chat GPT to Enrich the Teaching and Learning Activities of a Python Coding Course in a Prosocial Context

  KWOK, C. W. R. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & CHUNG, Y. K. A. (Co-Investigator)

  17/07/23 → …

  Project: Research

  • Learning Experiences 100%
  • Hong Kong 66%
  • Pythonidae 66%
  • Pet Animal 50%
  • Peer Interaction 33%

• CSGov-SRI: 燃料数字化管控系统关键技术研制及产业化

  LIAO, S. S. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)

  13/07/23 → …

  Project: Research