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Karl Reiner Lang
Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
Education:
BS Free University of Berlin, Germany 1984 MBA Free University of Berlin, Germany 1987 PhD McCombs School of Business, The University of Texas at Austin Management Science 1993
Areas of Expertise:
Information Strategy and Economics, Digital Media Markets, IT-Supported Learning, Decision Support Systems, Qualitative Reasoning
Selected Publications:
Newly Vulnerable Markets in an Age of Pure Information Products, (co-authors: Eric K. Clemons and Bin Gu), in the special issue on Competive Strategy and Information Systems (ed. Robert Kauffman), Journal of Management Information Systems, 17-41, Vol. 19 (3), Winter 2002-3.Peer-to-Peer Technology Business and Service Models: Risk and Opportunities, Electronic Markets, (co-authors: James Kwok and Kar Yan Tam), 175-83, Vol.12(3), 2002.
Reengineering Distance Learning in Electronic Markets, (co-author: Leon J. Zhao), Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, Vol.10(2), 103-128, 2000.
On the Usage of Qualitative Reasoning as an Approach Towards Enterprise Modeling, Annals of Operations Research, (co-authors: Aimo Hinkkanen and Andrew B. Whinston), Vol. 55, 101-137, 1995.
Computational Systems for Qualitative Economics, Computational Economics, (co-authors: James Moore and Andrew B. Whinston), Vol. 8, 1-26, 1995.
Academic Activities:
Coordinator: Minitrack on Workflow Technologies: Organizational and Interorganizational Dimensions, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences,HICSS, January 1997, 1998, and 1999, Hawaii, USA.Guest Co-Editor, Decision Support System, Special Volume on Qualitative Reasoning in Finance and Economics, Vol.15(2), 1995.
Chairman, UG Information Systems Curriculum Reform Committee, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, 1998
PG Research Program Coordinator (MPhil & PhD), HK University of Science & Technology, 2000 - 2002.
Member, Graduate Curriculum Committee, Baruch College, since Fall 2002.
Professional Activities:
Assistant Professor, Information Systems and Management Department, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), 1995 - 2002.Adjunct Assistant Professor, Operations and Information Management Department, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 2001 - 2002
Visiting Scholar, Center of Research in Electronic Commerce, University of Texas, Austin, 1999.
Assistant Professor, Institut fr Wirtschaftsinformatik, Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, (Institute of Business Informatics, Graduate School of Business), Free University of Berlin, Germany, 1994 - 1995.
Visiting Scholar, Department of Information Systems, Stern School of Business, New York University, New York, 1993.
Awards, Honors, etc.:
Teaching Excellence Award, School of Business and Management, HKUST, 1997Direct Allocation Grant, UGC, Project No. DAG00/01.BM 66, HK$ 40,000, 2000
Direct Allocation Grant, UGC, Project No. DAG97/98 .BM 23, HK$ 32,000, 1997
DFG (German Research Agency) doctoral fellowship award, 1988-89