EIU Master of Business Administration

Dr. Nan (Tina) Wang

Education & Training

Ph.D.              University of Oklahoma        2015

B. A.               Shandong University          2009

Academic Positions

Full Professor        Eastern Illinois University     2026—Present

Associate Professor    Eastern Illinois University     2021—2026

Assistant Professor    Eastern Illinois University     2015—2021

Research & Creative Interests

Computer-mediated Communication

Affect and Affective Social Process

Innovation Adoption and Implementation

IT Investment

IT Strategic Signaling

Managerial Cognition

Knowledge Management

E-Commerce & M-Commerce

Qualitative and Quantitative Research Method

Publications

Wang, N., Zheng, W., & Zhang, W. (2024). Management Emotion and Firm’s Strategic IT Investment Propensity. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 64(3), 423–437. 

Wang, Nan., & Rieger, Louisa. (2023). Swaying Individuals’ Privacy Concerns Through Amplifying versus. Diminishing Counter Arguments, Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 15(1), 29-55.

Wen, Chao., Wang, Nan. Fang, Jiaming., & Huang, Meng. (2023). An Integrated Model of Continued M-Commerce Applications Usage, Journal of Computer Information Systems, 63 (3), 632-647. 

 Wang, Nan. (2022). Media Features and Communication Control in the Digitalized Workplace: A Study about Regulating Negative Emotional Communication, Information Technology & People. 35 (6), pp. 1744-1781. 

Carte, Traci, Wang, Nan., Yetgin, Emre, & Kim, Inchan (2021). Conflict Asymmetry in Face-to-face and Computer Mediated Teams, AIS Transaction on Replication Research, 7:1-17.

Wang, Nan., Carte, Traci., & Bisel, Ryan (2020). Negativity Decontaminating: Communication Media Affordance for Emotion Regulation Strategies, Information and Organization, 30 (2). 

Wang, Nan. (2020). Managers’ Noticing of New Organizational IT And Influences of IT Attributes, Information & Management, 57 (5).

Qiao, Lin., Song, Mengmeng., & Wang, Nan (2021). Virtual Brand Community Experience, Identification and Electronic Word-of-mouth, Journal of Computer Information Systems,61(4), p.350-370.

Wang, Nan. (2018). To evaluate or not to evaluate? A two-process model of innovation adoption decision making, Journal of Database Management, 29(2), pp. 42-61. 

Wang, Nan. & Carte, Traci. A. (2018). Face Challenging Perception and Media Feature Preference for The Task of Delivering Bad News: A Cross-Cultural Comparison, Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 10(2), pp. 1-24.  

Song, Mengmeng., Wang, Nan., Zhang, Xianfeng., & Qiao, Lin. (2017). Factors Motivating Customers’ SNS Brand Page Behaviors: A Comparison between China and Korea, Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 9(4), pp. 25-50.