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作者:Sun, Chenshuo; Shi, Zijun; Liu, Xiao; Ghose, Anindya
作者单位:Renmin University of China; National University of Singapore; City University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong University of Science & Technology; New York University
摘要:Voice-activated shopping assistants (voice AI), such as Amazon Alexa and Alibaba Tmall Genie, have been gaining popularity worldwide as a new channel for online shopping. In this paper, we analyze large-scale archival data of consumer-level purchase records from Alibaba, the world's largest e-commerce platform, to empirically investigate how consumers' adoption of Tmall Genie affects their consumption. The results show that the average consumer's weekly spending the e-commerce platform increas...
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作者:Liu, Jing; Wang, Gang; Zhao, Huimin; Lu, Mingfeng; Huang, Lihua; Chen, Gang
作者单位:Tianjin University of Finance & Economics; Hefei University of Technology; University of Wisconsin System; University of Wisconsin Milwaukee; Fudan University
摘要:Relation-empowered retail management has gained increasing attention. Although evidence on enhanced retail sales forecasting (RSF) for a focal product by leveraging information on related products has been acknowledged, prior studies suffer from high risk of either erroneously introducing irrelevant relations or missing informative ones, as well as incompetence to simultaneously tackle multifaceted and complex product relations. Beyond the well-known relations of complements and substitutes, o...
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作者:Birkhead, Brian; Eshghi, Ashkan; Gopal, Ram D.; Hidaji, Hooman; Patterson, Raymond A.
作者单位:University of Warwick; University of Calgary
摘要:The online economy has relied on collecting and monetizing users' individual data in exchange for tools and services. A lack of transparency and the absence of proper compensation mechanisms have gradually eroded data quality in this market, giving rise to a new generation of platform-mediated data markets that aim to explicitly reimburse data subjects in return for their individual data. Moreover, these platforms can create data markets for direct collection of data from users in contexts lik...
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作者:Gao, Yiwen; Wattal, Sunil; Thatcher, Jason
作者单位:Clemson University; Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher Education (PCSHE); Temple University; University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Boulder
摘要:The rapid rise in information security incidents and the growing significance of cybersecurity have prompted many firms to elevate chief information security officers (CISOs) to top management teams (TMTs). Although prior work has examined the security-related impact of the CISO on firms, the implications of elevating the CISO to the TMT regarding the value of businesses have not been explored. Understanding how to integrate CISOs into TMTs is critical, as they bring a unique perspective on se...
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作者:Morid, Mohammad Amin; Sheng, Olivia R. Liu
作者单位:Santa Clara University; Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Tempe
摘要:Accurate and fair patient cost predictions, which can lead to healthcare payer cost savings, are essential to support effective decision making regarding health management policies and resource allocations. Patient cost prediction models utilize administrative claims (AC) data collected from multiple healthcare providers, which payers (e.g., government agencies and private insurance companies) rely on for various reimbursement purposes. Both the variety of patient clinical profiles and the mul...