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RESEARCH INTEREST

Human computer interaction
Online trust, risk, and deception
Recommendation agent
Electronic commerce
Social networking
SCHOLARLY WORK

Journal Publications (Refereed)
Xiao, B. and Benbasat, I. (2011). Product-Related Deception in E-Commerce: A Theoretical Perspective. Management Information Systems Quarterly, (35:1). (MIS Quarterly is an academic journal consistently ranked as the number one journal in the information systems field, with acceptance rate at approximately 7.5%)
Tan, C.W., Lim, E., Xiao, B. and Cyr, D. (2010) Advancing Public Trust Relationships in Electronic Government: The Singapore E-Filing Journey. Conditionally accepted by Information Systems Research. (Information Systems Research is one of the top journals in the information systems field, with acceptance rate less than 15%)
Xiao, B. and Benbasat, I. (2007). E-Commerce Product Recommendation Agents: Use, Characteristics, and Impact. Management Information Systems Quarterly (31:1), pp. 137-209. (MIS Quarterly is an academic journal consistently ranked as the number one journal in the information systems field, with acceptance rate at approximately 7.5%)
Conference Papers (Refereed)
Xiao, B. and Benbasat, I. (2010). The Asymmetric Effects of Trust and Distrust: An Empirical Investigation in a Deception Detection Context. In Proceedings of the 9th Annual Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction Research in Management Information Systems (HCI/MIS'10), Missouri, St. Louis, USA, December 12.
Cheung, M.K., Xiao, B., and Thadani, D. (2010) Assessing the quality and knowledge contribution of MIS Quarterly: A citation analysis. In Proceedings of the Australian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2010), Brisbane, Australia, December 1-3.
Xiao, B. and Tan, C.W. (2006) Reducing the Perceived Deception of Product Recommendation Agents: The Impact of Perceived Verifiability and Perceived Similarity. In Proceedings of the 5th Annual Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction Research in Management Information Systems (HCI/MIS'06), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, December 9.

Xiao, B. (2006) Organizational Adoption of Linux: An Institutional Perspective. In Proceedings of the 12th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS'06), Acapulco, Mexico, August 4-6
SCHOLARLY AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Research Grants (Internally-Funded)
2010 - 2011 Chief Investigator, Faculty Research Grant (Category I)
  Title: The Asymmetric Effect of Trust and Distrust: An Empirical Investigation in a Deception Detection Context
Hong Kong Baptist University
2010 - 2011 Chief Investigator, Faculty Research Grant (Category II)
  Title: Assessing the Quality and Knowledge Contribution of Top IS Journals: A Citation Analysis
Hong Kong Baptist University
2009 - 2011 Chief Investigator, Faculty Research Grant (Category II)
  Title: An Empirical Investigation of the Impact of Perceived Verifiability and Perceived Similarity on Consumers' Perceived Deception of Product Recommendation Agents
Hong Kong Baptist University
Research Grants (Externally-Funded)
2007 - 2010 Student Investigator with Professor Izak Benbasat
  Title: Improving the Design of IT Tools Intended To Reduce Consumer Perceived Risk in E-Commerce
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 3-year research grant
The University of British Columbia
Professional Activities
  1. Served as Reviewer for Journals/ Conferences/Research Grants

    2. Management Information Systems Quarterly
    International Journal of Electronic Commerce
    Journal of Electronic Commerce Research
    International Conference on Information Systems
    Americas Conference on Information Systems
    The Annual Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction Research in Management Information Systems
    General Research Fund (Research Grants Council, Hong Kong)
    Faculty Research Grant (Hong Kong Baptist University)

  2. Served on the Program Committee of the Annual Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction Research in Management Information Systems (2006, 2007, 2009, 2010)

  3. Nominated as Best Reviewer for the 7th Annual Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction Research in Management Information Systems (2008)

  4. Served as coordinator for the Special Issue on "Trust in Online Environments", Journal of Management Information Systems, 2008

  5. Active Member of the Association for Information Systems (AIS)