Dean’s research professor and vice chair
I’m very humbled to share two updates that reflect what drives my passion in academia: research and service. 🔬 I was recently awarded Dean’s Research Professor at Rutgers Business School … Read More
Xin Ding
AI and digital twins in classroom teaching
How are we planning to leverage AI in classroom teaching? Rutgers is hosting AI in Teaching Conference (12/6/24). My colleague Hussein Issa and I will be presenting Teaching AI and … Read More
Conference Chair for the 56th Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference, Orlando, FL (December 22-24, 2025)
The 55th Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference was a great success! Thanks to Tolga Aydinliyim and the conference leadership team for putting together a wonderful program. I was also very … Read More
#2 Best on-campus healthcare analytics graduate program in the Nation!
It is a historic week of heat wave for northeast and midwest. Adding to the heat is that our M.S. in Healthcare Analytics and Intelligence, Rutgers Business School was ranked … Read More
Best paper award from Service Industries Journal -2023
It is great to hear that our paper published with Service Industries Journal was selected as a best paper in 2023! 😄 Citation: Jochen Wirtz, Johannes Hofmeister, Patricia Y. P. … Read More
JOM paper on benchmarks
I am very happy to share that, right around the Thanksgiving eve, my sole-authored paper was accepted for publication with the Journal of Operations Management. In the paper, I use … Read More
Bright Idea Award
I was delighted to receive the 2023 Bright Idea Award presented by the NJCBAA New Jersey Collegiate Business Administration Association for my work on healthcare and EMR. Thank you Dean … Read More
Junior Faculty Research Award
I am very humbled to receive the RBS’ Junior Faculty Research Award from Dean Lei at Faculty Retreat this Friday. A big shout-out to Rosa, Lian, and Arash for nominating … Read More
Cost effective service excellence
A recently accepted paper with Service Industries Journal. In the paper, we advance that three strategic pathways to cost-effective service excellence are also excellent enablers of the implementation of digital … Read More
POMS conference
After three years of virtual meetings, it was refreshing to join the in-person Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) conference in Orlando this week. Great to be part of the College of … Read More