Hailiang Chen

HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong

Associate Professor

K. K. Leung Building

University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

http://www.fbe.hku.hk/people/academic/hailiang-chen

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Wisdom of Crowds: The Value of Stock Opinions Transmitted Through Social Media

Review of Financial Studies (RFS), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 12 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2016
Hailiang Chen, Prabuddha De, Yu Jeffrey Hu and Byoung-Hyoun Hwang
HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Investor-turned-advisors, Social media, Financial markets

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The Impact of Ebook Distribution on Print Sales: Analysis of a Natural Experiment

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 29 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2017
Hailiang Chen, Yu Jeffrey Hu and Michael D. Smith
HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Digital distribution, channel, publishing industry, natural experiment

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The Adoption of Social Technologies and the Consequences for Financial Markets

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 31 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2022
Hailiang Chen, Byoung-Hyoun Hwang and Baixiao Liu
HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and Peking University HSBC Business School
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Social Technologies, Executives, Information Environment

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Fake News, Investor Attention, and Market Reaction

Information Systems Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2019
Jonathan Clarke, Hailiang Chen, Ding Du and Yu Jeffrey Hu
Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, Carnegie Mellon University and Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business
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fake news, investor attention, financial technology, textual analysis, social media

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The Causal Effect of Subscription Video Streaming on DVD Sales: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Decision Support Systems. Forthcoming.
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2022
Yinan Yu, Hailiang Chen, Chih-Hung Peng and Patrick Y. K. Chau
University of Memphis, HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, National Chengchi University (NCCU) - College of Commerce and The University of Hong Kong
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subscription streaming, DVD sales, natural experiment, difference-in-differences, motion picture industry

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Signal or Noise in Social Media Discussions: The Role of Network Cohesion in Predicting the Bitcoin Market

Journal of Management Information Systems, forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 09 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2020
Peng Xie, Hailiang Chen and Yu Jeffrey Hu
Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong and Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business
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social media analytics, network cohesion, financial technology, Bitcoin

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IT-Enabled Broadcasting in Social Media: An Empirical Study of Artists’ Activities and Music Sales

Information Systems Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 17 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2015
Hailiang Chen, Prabuddha De and Yu Jeffrey Hu
HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business
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Broadcasting, Social media marketing, Music sales, panel vector autoregression

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Are Founder CEOs more Overconfident than Professional CEOs? Evidence from S&P 1500 Companies

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2015
Joon Mahn Lee, Byoung-Hyoun Hwang and Hailiang Chen
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong
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Overconfidence, Founder CEOs, Professional CEOs, Corporate Governance

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ISTopic: Understanding Information Systems Research through Topic Models

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 03 May 2015 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2015
Hailiang Chen and J. Leon Zhao
HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong and Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Downloads 407 (99,590)
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IS research, IS discipline, research agenda, correlated topic model, latent dirichlet allocation, topic modeling, ISTopic

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Product Fit Uncertainty and Interplay between Traditional Advertising and Social Media Marketing

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2021
Yinan Yu, Liangfei Qiu, Hailiang Chen and Benjamin P. C. Yen
University of Memphis, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration, HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong and The University of Hong Kong - School of Business
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product fit uncertainty, social media marketing, media interplay, substitution, complementarity, motion picture industry

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Monetary Incentive and Stock Opinions on Social Media

Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 May 2017 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2019
Hailiang Chen, Yu Jeffrey Hu and Shan Huang
HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business and The University of Hong Kong
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monetary incentive, stock opinions, social media, wisdom of crowds, investment

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Noninfluentials and Information Dissemination in the Microblogging Community

Information Technology and Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2017
Tolga Akcura, Kemal Altinkemer and Hailiang Chen
Ozyegin University, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong
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Internet Communities, Microblogging, Twitter, Word-of-mouth, Econometric Models

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Listening In On Investors' Thoughts And Conversations

Nanyang Business School Research Paper No. 21-39, Forthcoming, Journal of Financial Economics
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2021
Hailiang Chen and Byoung-Hyoun Hwang
HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong and Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
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Social interactions, Social transmission bias, Asset prices

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Look Before You Leap: Stock Market Valuation of Mobile App Investments

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2021
Ziqing Yuan, Hailiang Chen and Choon Ling Sia
City University of Hong Kong, HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong and City University of Hong Kong
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mobile app, IT investment, abnormal returns, firm value, business value of IT, event study

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Utilizing Geospatial Information in Cellular Data Usage for Key Location Prediction

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 May 2016 Last Revised: 14 May 2016
Yinan Yu, Hailiang Chen, Baojun Ma and Benjamin P. C. Yen
University of Memphis, HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, School of Business and Management, Shanghai International Studies University and The University of Hong Kong - School of Business
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cellular data usage, geospatial information, home and workplace, precision marketing, telecommunications, kernel density estimation

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Prosocial Behavior during the Pandemic: Evidence from Online Donation Data amid COVID-19

Number of pages: 1 Posted: 23 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2022
Yuting Gao, Zhenhui Jiang, Hailiang Chen and Yong Tan
National University of Singapore (NUS) - Department of Information Systems and Analytics, the University of Hong Kong, HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong and University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business
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disaster, COVID-19, prosocial behavior, crowdfunding, online donation