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Dr Ziang Wang is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD). Dr Ziang completed his PhD in Decision Sciences and Managerial Economics from The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Dr Ziang is committed to an engaging and interactive teaching style. He utilises data-driven approaches and modern business analytics tools to foster a practical understanding of the subject matter among students.
Dr Ziang’s research interests include business analytics and FinTech, specifically blockchain technology, on-chain data analysis, big data in business research, machine learning applications, supply chain credit risk, supply chain human capital investment, supply chain network, supply chain resilience, and green supply chain management.
Prior to joining UOWD, Dr Ziang Wang served as an Assistant Professor (Research) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and a Researcher at The Research Centre for Blockchain Technology (in PolyU).
- PhD in Decision Sciences and Managerial Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Bachelor of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- Bachelor of Economics, Tsinghua University
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chain Credit Risk (with Şenay Ağca, John R. Birge & Jing Wu), Production and Operations Management
- Fintech Accelerating the Green Bond Market: Evidence from China (with Yong Jin, Jin Huang, Ruiqi Liu & Wenting Wang), Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
Dr Ziang has extensive research experience in blockchain, on-chain data analysis, big data in business research, machine learning applications, supply chain credit risk, supply chain human capital investment, supply chain network, supply chain resilience, and green supply chain management.
Research Grants
- Research Centre for Blockchain Technology R&D Funding, PolyU PI, HK$165,000, 2023
- Start-up Fund for Assistant Professors (Research), PolyU PI, HK$250,000, 2022
Dr Ziang Wang has extensive industry and consulting experience in the fields of blockchain technology and supply chain management. He serves as an active referee for prestigious journals such as the Journal of Operations Management, Decision Support Systems, and Production and Operations Management. Additionally, Dr. Wang has chaired conference sessions at various international conferences, including the POMS Annual Conference and the INFORMS Annual Meeting.
Subjects currently teaching:
- Data Analysis I,
- Techniques and Tools for Business Analytics,
- Business Analytics for Economic and Market Environments,
- Operations Management
Specialist teaching areas:
- Business Analytics,
- Operations Management,
- Python Programming,
- Machine Learning for Business Research,
- Global Supply Chain Management

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