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19 May 2025 - 19 May 2025

9:30AM - 3:00PM

Durham University Business School, Waterside Building

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The Centre for Strategy, Technological Innovation, and Operations (CSTIO) is proud to host the IS & OM PhD Student Workshop taking place on 19th May at the Waterside Building.

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IS & OM PhD Student Workshop

The topic of this workshop is generally about AI, Digital Technologies, Data-Driven Decision Making, and related subjects. There will be total 8 PhD students from both IS and OM attending and sharing their work, with each 20-minute presentation and 10 minutes Q&A. The details of each presentation and bios of presenters can be found in the attached file. There will be refreshments and lunch provided on that day.

Before 09:50

Warm-up & Free Activities

09:50-10:00

Opening and Welcome

Professor Kieran Fernandes

Executive Dean in Durham University Business School

Time

Session

Title

Presenter

Track

10:00-12:00

1A

From Top-down to Locked-in: Normalizing Digital Technologies in Hierarchical Organizations

Chuying (Pearl) Ding

IS

1B

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Supply Chain Carbon Footprinting and Climate Change Disclosures of Global Firms

Qidi Wu

OM

1C

Prospective Theorising in Blockchain Applications: Contrasting Academic Sentiment and Practical Adoption

Nicole Maekineste

IS

1D

Modelling and Context-aware Decision-making in Multi-machine Maintenance Optimization

Yipu Yao

OM

Lunch Time

Time

Session

Title

Presenter

Track

  

13:00-15:00

2A

Influencer Marketing Effectiveness: A Meta-Analytic Review

Meizhi (Maggie) Pan

IS

2B

Beyond Trust? Experimental Evidence from Interaction Between Human Clinicians and Artificial Intelligence Assistance for Medical Decisions

Xinyu Li

OM

2C

From Office Walls to Virtual Worlds: Professional Identity in the Virtual Office

Myrto Dimitriou

IS

2D

Ride-Hailing with Baby Seat Requirements: A Partially Pooled Queueing Approach to Fleet Allocation and Pricing Trade-offs

Zibo Zhang

OM

Closing & Free Activities

Pricing

Free but registration required