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Dr Xuequn (Alex) Wang

Senior Lecturer

Staff Member Details
Email: xuequn.wang@ecu.edu.au
Campus: Joondalup  
Room: JO2.333  
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1557-8265

Dr. Xuequn (Alex) Wang is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University.

Key Research Areas

  • Social media
  • Information privacy and security
  • Human-computer interactions

Biography

Xuequn (Alex) Wang is a Senior Lecturer. He received his Ph.D. from Washington State University (US).

Alex has taught different modules of Management Information Systems in various universities, including Washington State University (US), Dongbei University of Finance & Economics (China), and Murdoch University.

Alex’s research interests include social media, privacy, and human-computer interaction. His research has appeared in various Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) A*/A-ranked journals, such as MIS Quarterly, Decision Sciences, Information Systems Journal, Information & Management, Tourism Management, and Journal of Business Ethics. He also serve as reviewers and editorial board members for different international journals and conferences.

ECU Research Themes

Theme Four: Securing Digital Futures - Digital citizenship and human behaviour

Awards and recognitions
  • 2021 - Fellowship, Advance HE
  • IGI Global’s 11th Annual Excellence in Research Journal Awards (“Social Sciences & Humanities” area)
  • 2014 - The Third Prize of Natural Science Academic Achievement Award, Liaoning, China

Professional associations
  • Australian Computer Society, Member

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, United States of America, 2012.

Research Outputs

2024

Journal Articles

  • Huang, S., Qu, H., Wang, A. (2024). Impact of green marketing on peer-to-peer accommodation platform users' repurchase intention and positive word-of-mouth: mediation of trust and consumer identification. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 36(3), 691-712. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCHM-10-2022-1300.
  • Prentice, C., Dominique-Ferreira, S., Wang, A. (2024). Supply chain management in the insurance industry – symmetrical and asymmetrical analysis. Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, 38(11), 2505–2518. https://doi.org/10.1108/JBIM-07-2022-0305.
  • Huang, S., Wang, A., Xu, J., Wang, J. (2024). Effects of protection motivation and travel anxiety on staycation intention: a cross-country examination. Current Issues in Tourism, 27(5), 720-738. https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2023.2231605.
  • Wang, Y., Yang , Y., Wang, A., Zheng, Q., Peng, R. (2024). How Do Voice Characteristics Affect Tourism Interpretation Purchases? An Empirical Study Based on Voice Mining. Journal of Travel Research, 63(2), 481–495. https://doi.org/10.1177/00472875221151070.

2023

Journal Articles

  • Wang, A., Lin, X., Shao, B. (2023). Artificial Intelligence Changes the Way We Work: A Close Look at Innovating with Chatbots. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 74(3), 339-353. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.24621.
  • Fan, L., Xie, C., Zhang, J., Huang, S., Wang, A. (2023). Hotel digital capability: Dimensionality and measurement. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 57(Article in press), 225-235. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2023.10.010.
  • Wang, A., Huang, S., Kim, E., Xu, J. (2023). Enhancing Consumers’ Repurchase Intention in Peer-to-Peer Accommodation Following a Dual Processing Model: A Principal–Agent Perspective. Journal of Travel Research, 2023(Article in press), 23 pages. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1177/00472875231189859.
  • Wang, A., Lin, X., Gonzales, A. (2023). The Impacts Of Social Media On Job Satisfaction: Task-Oriented Use And Relationship-Oriented Use. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2023(Article in Press), TBD. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2023.2199628.
  • Liu, Z., Li, J., Wang, A., Guo, Y. (2023). How search and evaluation cues influence consumers’ continuous watching and purchase intentions: An investigation of live-stream shopping from an information foraging perspective. Journal of Business Research, 168(2023), article number 114233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.114233.
  • Huang, S., Wang, A., Qu, H. (2023). Impact of perceived corporate social responsibility on peer-to-peer accommodation consumers’ repurchase intention and switching intention. Journal of Hospitality Marketing and Management, 32(7), 893-916. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/19368623.2023.2214549.
  • Lin, X., Wang, A. (2023). Following too much on Facebook brand page: A concept of brand overload and its validation. International Journal of Information Management, 73(Article in press), Article number 102682. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2023.102682.
  • Huang, S., Wang, A. (2023). COVID-19 two years on: a review of COVID-19-related empirical research in major tourism and hospitality journals. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 35(2), 743-764. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCHM-03-2022-0393.

2022

Journal Articles

  • Xu, J., Wang, A., Zhang, J., Huang, S., Lu, X. (2022). Explaining customer satisfaction via hotel reviews: A comparison between pre- and post-COVID-19 reviews. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 53(2022), 208-213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2022.11.003.
  • Liu, Z., Wang, A., Li, X., Liu, J. (2022). Protecting Privacy on Mobile Apps: A Principal-Agent Perspective. ACM Transactions on Computer - Human Interaction, 29(1), article number 7. https://doi.org/10.1145/3475797.
  • Lin, X., Wang, A. (2022). Towards a model of social commerce: improving the effectiveness of e-commerce through leveraging social media tools based on consumers’ dual roles. European Journal of Information Systems, 2022(article in press), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/0960085X.2022.2057363.
  • Lin, X., Xu, X., Wang, A. (2022). Users’ knowledge sharing on social networking sites. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 62(1), 118-127. https://doi.org/10.1080/08874417.2020.1736690.
  • Xu, J., Li, Z., Wang, A., Xia, C. (2022). Narrative information on secondhand products in e‑commerce. Marketing Letters, 33(4), 625-644. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11002-022-09637-4.
  • Wang, A., Lin, X., Shao, B. (2022). How does artificial intelligence create business agility? Evidence from chatbots. International Journal of Information Management, 66(October 2022), article number 102535. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2022.102535.
  • Liu, Z., Wang, A., Luo, X., Song, X., Liu, N., Zhang, Y. (2022). Be Together, Run More: Enhancing Group Participation in Fitness Technology. Journal of the Association of Information Systems, 2022(article in press), 1-29. https://doi.org/10.17705/1jais.00779.
  • Thompson, N., Wang, A., Baskerville, R. (2022). Improving IS Practical Significance through Effect Size measures. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 62(3), 434-441. https://doi.org/10.1080/08874417.2020.1837036.
  • Prentice, C., Dominique-Ferreira, S., Ferreira, A., Wang, A. (2022). The role of memorable experience and emotional intelligence in senior customer loyalty to geriatric hotels. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 64(January 2022), article number 102788. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2021.102788.
  • Wang, X., Wang, A., Liu, Z., Chang, W., Hou, Y., Zhao, Z. (2022). Too Generous to Be Fair? Experiments on the Interplay of What, When, and How in Data Breach Recovery of the Hotel Industry. Tourism Management: research, policies, practice, 88(February 2022), article number104420. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2021.104420.
  • Lin, X., Shao, B., Wang, A. (2022). Employees' perceptions of chatbots in B2B marketing: Affordances vs. disaffordances. Industrial Marketing Management, 101(February 2022), 45-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2021.11.016.
  • Xu, G., Wang, A., Han, X., Huang, S., Huang, D. (2022). The dark side of remote working during pandemics: Examining its effects on work-family conflict and workplace wellbeing. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 79(September 2022), article number 103174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.103174.

2021

Journal Articles

  • Wang, A., Lin, X., Hajli, N. (2021). Understanding Software Engineers’ Skill Development in Software Development. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 61(2), 108-117. https://doi.org/10.1080/08874417.2019.1566805.
  • Niu, X., Wang, A., Liu, Z. (2021). When I Feel Invaded, I Will Avoid It: The Effect of Advertising Invasiveness on Consumers’ Avoidance of Social Media Advertising. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 58(January 2021), Article number 102320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2020.102320.
  • Wang, A., Wang, Y., Lin, X., Abdullat, A. (2021). The dual concept of consumer value in social media brand community: a trust transfer perspective. International Journal of Information Management, 59(August 2021), Article number 102319. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2021.102319.
  • Prentice, C., Wang, A., Manhas, PS. (2021). The spillover effect of airport service experience on destination revisit intention. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 48(September 2021), 119–127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2021.06.001.
  • Liu, Z., Wang, A., Chen, J. (2021). Why Can’t I stop Using Social Media Problematically? The Impact of Norms and Neutralization from the Regulatory Focus Perspective.. International Journal of Electronic Commerce, 25(2), 204-229. https://doi.org/10.1080/10864415.2021.1887698.
  • Wang, A., Lin, X., Liu, Z. (2021). Understanding Consumers’ Post-Adoption Behavior in Sharing Economy Services. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 61(3), 275-284. https://doi.org/10.1080/08874417.2019.1631132.
  • Liu, C., Li, Z., Tang, J., Wang, A., Yao, M. (2021). How SERU Production System Improves Manufacturing Flexibility and Firm Performance: An Empirical Study in China. Annals of Operations Research, 2021(Article in Press), 26p.. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-020-03850-y.
  • Prentice, C., Hsiao, A., Wang, A., Loureiro, S. (2021). Mind, service quality, relationship with airlines. Journal of Strategic Marketing, 2021(Article in Press), 23p.. https://doi.org/10.1080/0965254X.2021.1894216.
  • Wang, A., Xu, J. (2021). Deterrence and Leadership Factors: Which are important for Information Security Policy Compliance in the Hotel Industry. Tourism Management: research, policies, practice, 84(June 2021), Article number 104282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2021.104282.
  • Wang, A., Lin, X., Abdullat, A. (2021). Sharing Economy: A Review of the Literature and a Framework for Future Research. VINE: The Journal of Information and Knowledge Management Systems, 51(3), 418-437. https://doi.org/10.1108/VJIKMS-11-2019-0182.
  • Xu, J., Wang, A., Yan, L. (2021). The moderating effect of abusive supervision on information security policy compliance: Evidence from the hospitality industry. Computers and Security, 111(December 2021), Article Number 102455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2021.102455.

2020

Journal Articles

  • Wang, A., Tajvidi, M., Lin, X., Hajli, N. (2020). Towards an Ethical and Trustworthy Social Commerce Community for Brand Value Co-creation: A trust-commitment perspective. Journal of Business Ethics, 167(1), 137–152. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-019-04182-z.
  • Liu, Z., Lin, X., Wang, A., Wang, T. (2020). Self-Regulation Deficiency in Predicting Problematic Use of Mobile Social Networking Apps: The Role of Media Dependency. Decision Sciences, 2021(Article in Press), 29p.. https://doi.org/10.1111/deci.12495.
  • Prentice, C., Lopes, SD., Wang, A. (2020). The impact of artificial intelligence and employee service quality on customer satisfaction and loyalty. Journal of Hospitality Marketing and Management, 29(7), 739-756. https://doi.org/10.1080/19368623.2020.1722304.
  • Thompson, N., Wang, A., Daya, P. (2020). Determinants of News Sharing Behavior on Social Media. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 60(6), 593-601. https://doi.org/10.1080/08874417.2019.1566803.
  • Wang, A., McGill, T., Klobas, J. (2020). I want it anyway: Consumer perceptions of smart home devices. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 60(5), 437-447. https://doi.org/10.1080/08874417.2018.1528486.
  • Prentice, C., Zeidan, S., Wang, A. (2020). Personality, trait EI and coping with COVID 19 measures. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 51(December 2020), Article number 101789. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101789.
  • Prentice, C., Lopes, SD., Wang, A. (2020). Emotional intelligence or artificial intelligence – an employee perspective. Journal of Hospitality Marketing and Management, 29(4), 377-403. https://doi.org/10.1080/19368623.2019.1647124.
  • Brooks, S., Wang, A., Schneider, C. (2020). Technology Addictions and Technostress: An Examination of the U.S. and China. Journal of Organizational and End User Computing: the international journal of information user management, 32(2), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.4018/JOEUC.2020040101.
  • Weeger, A., Wang, A., Gewald, H., Raisinghani, M., Sanchez, O., Grant, G., Pittayachawan, S. (2020). Determinants of Intention to Participate in Corporate BYOD-Programs: The Case of Digital Natives. Information Systems Frontiers: a journal of research and innovation, 22(1), 203-219. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10796-018-9857-4.
  • Prentice, C., Wang, A., Lin, X. (2020). An organic approach to customer engagement and loyalty. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 60(4), 326-335. https://doi.org/10.1080/08874417.2018.1485528.
  • Lin, X., Wang, A. (2020). Examining Gender Differences in People’s Information-Sharing Decisions on Social Networking Sites. International Journal of Information Management, 50(February 2020), 45-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2019.05.004.

2019

Journal Articles

  • Prentice, C., Chen, J., Wang, A. (2019). The influence of product and personal attributes on organic food marketing. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 46(January 2019), 70-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2017.10.020.
  • Wang, A., Liu, Z. (2019). Online Engagement in Social Media: A Cross-Cultural Comparison. Computers in Human Behavior, 97(August 2019), 137-150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.03.014.
  • Lin, X., Wang, A., Hajli, N. (2019). Building E-commerce Satisfaction and Boosting Sales: the role of social commerce trust and its antecedents. International Journal of Electronic Commerce, 23(3), 328-363. https://doi.org/10.1080/10864415.2019.1619907.
  • Liu, Z., Wang, A., Min, Q., Li, W. (2019). The Effect of Role Conflict on Self-disclosure in Social Network Sites: An Integrated Perspective of Boundary Regulation and Dual Process Model. Information Systems Journal: an international journal promoting the study and practice of information systems, 29(2), 279-316. https://doi.org/10.1111/isj.12195.
  • Liu, Z., Wang, A., Liu, J. (2019). How digital natives make their self-disclosure decisions: A cross-cultural comparison. Information Technology and People, 32(3), 538-558. https://doi.org/10.1108/ITP-10-2017-0339.
  • Klobas, J., McGill, T., Wang, A. (2019). How perceived security risk affects intention to use smart home devices: A reasoned action explanation. Computers and Security, 87(November 2019), Article number 101571. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2019.101571.
  • Wang, A., Lin, X., Spencer, M. (2019). Exploring the Effects of Extrinsic Motivation on Consumer Behaviors in Social Commerce: Revealing Consumers’ Perceptions of Social Commerce Benefits. International Journal of Information Management, 45(April 2019), 163-175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2018.11.010.
  • Prentice, C., Wang, A., Loureiro, S. (2019). The influence of brand experience and service quality on customer engagement. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 50(September 2019), 50-59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2019.04.020.

2018

Journal Articles

  • Zander, S., Wang, A. (2018). Are we there yet? IPv6 in Australia and China. ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, 18(3), Article number 36. https://doi.org/10.1145/3158374.
  • Li, Y., Wang, A., Lin, X., Hajli, M. (2018). Seeking and Sharing Health Information on Social Media: A Net Valence Model and Cross-Cultural Comparison. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 126(January 2018), 28-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2016.07.021.
  • Li, Y., Wang, A. (2018). Seeking Health Information on Social Media: A Perspective of Trust, Self-Determination, and Social Support. Journal of Organizational and End User Computing: the international journal of information user management, 30(1), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.4018/JOEUC.2018010101.
  • Wang, A., Zander, S. (2018). Extending the Model of Internet Standards Adoption: A Cross-Country Comparison of IPv6 Adoption. Information and Management, 55(4), 450-460. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.im.2017.10.005.
  • Brooks, S., Hedman, J., Henningsson, S., Sarker, S., Wang, A. (2018). Antecedents and Effects of Green IS Adoptions: Insights from Nordea. Journal of Cases on Information Technology, 20(4), 32-52. https://doi.org/10.4018/JCIT.2018100103.
  • Valacich, J., Wang, A., Jessup, L. (2018). Did I buy the wrong gadget? How the evaluability of technology features influence technology feature preferences and subsequent product choice. MIS Quarterly, 42(2), 633-644. https://doi.org/10.25300/MISQ/2018/12847.
  • Liu, Z., Wang, A. (2018). How to regulate individuals’ privacy boundaries on social network sites: A cross-cultural comparison. Information and Management, 55(8), 1005-1023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.im.2018.05.006.

Conference Publications

  • Mohammed, R., Wong, K., Shiratuddin, M., Wang, A. (2018). Scalable machine learning techniques for highly imbalanced credit card fraud detection: A comparative study. PRICAI 2018: Trends in Artificial Intelligence (237-246). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97310-4_27.

2017

Journal Articles

  • Gewald, H., Wang, A., Weeger, A., Raisinghani, M., Grant, G., Sanchez, O., Pittayachawan, S. (2017). Millennials’ Attitudes toward IT Consumerization in the Workplace. Communications of the ACM, 60(10), 62-69. https://doi.org/10.1145/3132745.
  • Thompson, N., McGill, T., Wang, A. (2017). “Security begins at home”: Determinants of home computer and mobile device security behavior. Computers and Security, 70(September 2017), 376–391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2017.07.003.
  • Xu, X., Wang, A., Li, Y., Haghighi, M. (2017). Business Intelligence in Online Customer Textual Reviews: Understanding Consumer Perceptions and Influential Factors. International Journal of Information Management, 37(6), 673–683. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2017.06.004.
  • Lin, X., Li, Y., Wang, A. (2017). Social commerce research: Definition, Research Themes and the Trends. International Journal of Information Management, 37(3), 190–201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2016.06.006.
  • Li, Y., Wang, A. (2017). Online Social Networking Sites Continuance Intention: A Model Comparison Approach. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 57(2), 160-168. https://doi.org/10.1080/08874417.2016.1183448.
  • Wang, A., Weeger, A., Gewald, H. (2017). Factors driving employee participation in corporate BYOD programs: A cross-national comparison from the perspective of future employees. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 21(2017), Article number 1488. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v21i0.1488.
  • Wang, A., Li, Y. (2017). How Trust and Need Satisfaction Motivate Producing User-Generated Content. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 57(1), 49-57. https://doi.org/10.1080/08874417.2016.1181493.

2016

Journal Articles

  • Wang, A., Li, Y. (2016). Understanding Collaborative Resilience from Continuous Disruption: An Actor-Network Perspective. Behaviour and Information Technology, 35(2), 151-162. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2015.1027875.
  • Forsgren, N., Durcikova, A., Clay, P., Wang, A. (2016). The Integrated User Satisfaction Model: Assessing Information Quality and System Quality as Second-Order Constructs in System Administration. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 38(2016), 803–839. https://doi.org/10.17705/1CAIS.03839.
  • Wang, A. (2016). People’s Motivation to Participate in Social Network Sites, Their Subsequent Behaviors, and Situation Self-Awareness after a Crisis: Evidence from the MH370 Flight Incident. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 20(2016), 22p.. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v20i0.1218.

Research Projects

  • Digital technology-based high quality development of the Yellow River National Cultural Park and international communication of the Yellow River culture, Henan University, Grant, 2023 ‑ 2024, $46,069.
  • Can responsible service production lead to responsible consumption? A cross-cultural examination of consumer responses to P2P accommodation platforms’ green marketing and CSR behaviours., Guangzhou Senman Enterprise Management Consulting Co. Ltd, Grant, 2023 ‑ 2024, $10,000.
  • Travel attitudes and intentions in the COVID context: A cross-cultural study of Australian and Chinese consumers, Dalian Zhangle Technology Co Ltd, Grant, 2022 ‑ 2023, $15,000.
  • Examine consumers' booking intention of Airbnb, Dalian Zhangle Technology Co Ltd, Grant, 2021, $10,000.

Research Student Supervision

Current Supervisions

Associate Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Optimizing Operational Models for Remote Patient Monitoring.
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Cyber Security Practices and Techniques for Insider Threat Mitigation in Critical Infrastructure

Completed Supervisions

Associate Supervisor

  • Classification of imbalanced data streams with an adaptive window re-balancing with retaining knowledge framework
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