Dr Linyi LI

Assistant Professor
Department of Marketing

Academic & Professional Qualifications

PhD (Utah)
MS (Maryland)
BS (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics)

Biography

Dr Li is an Assistant Professor of marketing at HSUHK. He is an empirical modeler who often collaborates with the industry. His research interests lie mainly in digital marketing, Generative AI, online reviews, travel & tourism, online video advertising, sustainability, and social media. His research has appeared in Management Science and won best marketing paper in Management Science Award. Prior to joining HSUHK, he served as an assistant professor of marketing at Singapore Management University and received Ph.D. in Business Administration (Marketing) from the David Eccles School of Business, the University of Utah.

Research and Teaching Interests

Research

  • Digital Marketing
  • Generative AI
  • Sustainability
  • Online Word of Mouth
  • Travel & Tourism
  • Online Video Advertising
  • Social Media

Teaching

  • Marketing Principles
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • AI and Marketing

Intellectual Contributions

Linyi Li, Shyam Gopinath, and Stephen J. Carson. (2022), “History Matters: The Impact of Online Customer Reviews Across Product Generations.” Management Science, 68(5), 3878-3903. https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2021.4061 (ABDC: A*)

Research Grants and Awards

  • Winner, 2025 Best Marketing Paper in Management Science Award 2025
  • Lee Kong Chian School of Business Dean’s Teaching Honour List 2022 – 2025
  • ISMS Early-Career Scholars Camp Fellow 2022
  • Singapore Minister of Education Tier 1 Research Grant (S$ 34,000) 2022
  • Singapore Minister of Education Tier 1 Research Grant (S$ 33,000) 2021
  • Third Place, CSAMSE Practice Award 2021
  • Lee Kong Chian School of Business Retail Scholar 2021