Hosting Department：School of International Business Administration

Theme：Knowledge Sharing and Learning among Smallholders in Developing Economies:  Implications, Incentives, and Reward Mechanisms

Speaker：Shihong Xiao   Hong Kong University of Science and Technology   Ph.D. candidate

Date&Time：December 13th, 2017   10:00--11:30

Venue：Room 108, School of International Business Administration

Speaker Bio：

Shihong Xiao is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, advised by Ying-Ju Chen. Shihong is broadly interested in knowledge Sharing, mechanism design, and socially responsible operations. Her research is primarily motivated by real world applications in the context of knowledge sharing and e-commerce. Shihong's recent research focuses on the motivations of knowledge sharing, the impact of a firm's review provision format, and consumers' learning process in the presence of two sources of information.