Yun Wang

Yun Wang

Asst Professor

Zicklin School of Business

Department: Allen Aaronson Dept of Mkt/IB

Areas of expertise:

Email Address: yun.wang@baruch.cuny.edu

Yun (Alicia) Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Allen G. Aaronson Department of Marketing & International Business at the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College. She holds a Ph.D. in Marketing from Texas A&M University, an M.A. in Economics from Waseda University, a B.B.A in Accounting from the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. Her research interests are in advertising content, platform competition, bounded rationality, game theory, and deep learning. Her current research focuses on firms’ optimal advertising content design in the competitive market.

Education

Ph.D., Marketing, Texas A&M University College Station United States

M.A., Economics, Waseda University Tokyo Japan

B.B.A., Accounting, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Shanghai China

Journal Articles

(2025). Penalty or Reward? The Effect of Social Disincentives on Online Users’ Contributions. Management Science, 71(8). Pages iv-vi, 6319-7222.

Conference Proceedings

Zhao, J., Wang, Y., Hou, L., & Xue, L. (2025). Should a Platform Adopt the Refund-Only Policy?. ICIS 2025 Proceedings.

Presentations

Zhao, J., Wang, Y., Hou, L., & Xue, L. (2026, June 19). Should a Platform Adopt the Refund-Only Policy?. ISMS Marketing Science Conference. Washington, DC, USA: The University of Georgia.

Zhao, J., Wang, Y., Hou, L., & Xue, L. (2026, December 19). Should a Platform Adopt the Refund-Only Policy?. International Conference on Information Systems. Nashville, US

Zhao, J., Wang, Y., Hou, L., & Xue, L. (2026, June 19). Should a Platform Adopt the Refund-Only Policy?. 7th China Workshop on Economics of Information Systems Theory. Xi'an, China

Wang, Y., Liu, Y., & Zhao, X. (2026, December 19). Searching for Success: Advertising Content Design under Competition. Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Business Analytics. Temple University

Wang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2026, June 19). Presenting Products' Aesthetic Design in Advertisements. China Marketing International Conference. : Sichuan University.

Wang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2026, June 19). Presenting Products' Aesthetic Design in Advertisements. INFORMS Marketing Science Conference. : University of Miami.

TitleFunding Agency SponsorStart DateEnd DateAwarded DateTotal FundingStatus
Beyond Beautiful and Ugly: Advertising Products’ Aesthetic Design with EmotionsPSC-CUNY 5407/01/202306/30/20243193.35Submitted for Review
Honor / AwardOrganization SponsorDate ReceivedDescription
Fellow, 2025 ISMS Early-Career Scholars CampINFORMS Society for Marketing Science2025-10-11
Zicklin School of Business Teaching Excellence Award2025-04-24

College

Committee NamePosition RoleStart DateEnd Date
The Zicklin Undergraduate Committee on Academic StandingCommittee MemberPresent
MKT 3000 CoordinatorCoordinatorPresent
MKT 3000 CoordinatorCoordinatorPresent