Dr. Jin-Xing (Gordon) HAO is the Vice Dean and a Hong-Kong-Scholar Professor at the School of Economics and Management, BeiHang University. He also services the Associate Editor of Electronic Commerce Research and Editorial Board of Journal of Travel Research and several international associations and conferences. He holds the position of the head of Research Centers for  Information Technology Innovation and Application and New Generation Smart Supply Chain. He received his PhD in Information Systems from the City University of Hong Kong and Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Dr. HAO has extensive experiences on international cooperation and has well-established academic relationships with many renowned scholars from the United States, Europe, Singapore, and Hong Kong, China.

Dr. Hao’s research interests include knowledge and innovation management, data analytics and governance, and e-tourism and e-commerce. He works as the Principal Investigator for more than 20 research projects including National Science Foundation of China, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, and others. Dr. Hao has published 80+ research articles in refereed journals and conferences. He has been awarded the outstanding research achievements by the Ministry of Education, and the outstanding research achievements by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.