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Shun Ye is an associate professor in the Information Systems and Operations Management Area at the Costello College of Business, ����AV.��He��earned his doctoral degree in management information systems from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park. He has also earned his M.S. in Management, B.S. in Information Systems, and B.E. in Computer Science and Technology from the University of Science and Technology of China.

His research aims to develop a theoretical and empirical basis for modeling, designing, and managing digital platforms. His primary research focus has been on emerging platforms that drive information transparency, open innovation, and peer-to-peer sharing. His research has been published in top-tier business journals such as MIS Quarterly,��Information Systems Research,��Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. He has presented his research at major conferences, including the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), the workshop on Information Systems and Economics (WISE), the Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST), the POMS annual meeting, and the INFORMS annual meeting.

He is a member of the Association for Information Systems (AIS), the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), the Information Systems Society (ISS), and the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS).

Ye teaches information systems courses at the MBA, MS in Business Analytics, and undergraduate levels. He teaches both traditional face-to-face and fully online courses.��He has received many teaching awards and recognitions, including ����AV Teaching Excellence Award (2020), and Outstanding Mason Core Course Instructor (multiple times), among others.��His industry experience includes programming, database design, and system analysis and design.

Research Interests

• Digital Platforms & Innovations
• Crowdsourcing & the Sharing Economy
• Customer Analytics
• IT-Enabled Transparency

Education

• PhD - Management Information Systems, University of Maryland, College Park
• MS - Management Science, University of Science and Technology of China
• BE - Computer Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China
• BS - Information Systems, University of Science and Technology of China

Research and Awards

Publications

• Lianlian Jiang, Shun Ye, Liang Zhao, and Bin Gu. “Does Search Cost Reduction for Partial Information on Online Platforms Lead to Better Consumer Decisions? Evidence from a Natural Experiment,” Information Systems Research, forthcoming

• Pallab Sanyal, and Shun Ye. “An Examination of the Dynamics of Crowdsourcing Contests: Role of Feedback Type,” Information Systems Research (35:1), 2024, pp. 394-413.

• Raveesh Mayya, Shun Ye, Siva Viswanathan, and Rajshree Agarwal. “Who Forgoes Screening in Online Markets and Why? Evidence from Airbnb,” MIS Quarterly (45:4), 2021, pp.1745-1776.

• Nirup Menon, Anant Mishra, and Shun Ye. “Beyond Related Experience: Upstream versus Downstream Experience in Innovation Contest Platforms with Interdependent Problem Domains,” Manufacturing & Service Operations Management (22:5), 2020, pp. 1045-1065.
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• Shun Ye, Siva Viswanathan, and Il-Horn Hann. “The Value of Reciprocity in Online Barter Markets: An Empirical Investigation,” MIS Quarterly(42:2), 2018, pp. 521-549.
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• Shun Ye, Guodong Gao, and Siva Viswanathan. “Strategic Behavior in Online Reputation Systems: Evidence from Revoking on eBay,” MIS Quarterly (38:4), 2014, pp. 1033-1056.

Awards

• Association for Information Systems Distinguished Member Cum Laude, 2023
• Dean’s Scholar Award, School of Business, ����AV, 2021-2024��
• Faculty Outstanding Service Award, School of Business, ����AV, 2021��
• Best Associate Editor Award,��International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), 2020��
• ����AV Teaching Excellence Award, ����AV, 2020
• Career Connection Faculty Award Nomination, ����AV, 2020, 2015
• Outstanding Contributions to Teaching Award Nomination, School of Business, ����AV, 2020
• Thank-a-Teacher Recognition, ����AV, 2020, 2019, 2016
• Outstanding Research Publication Award, School of Business, ����AV, 2020, 2018, 2014
• Outstanding Mason Core Course Instructor, ����AV, 5 times
• Best Associate Editor Award, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), 2019
• Reviewer of the Year Award Nomination, MIS Quarterly, 2020, 2019
• Pedagogy Innovation Grant, School of Business, ����AV, 2017