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Chen, Xinlei

Professor of Marketing
Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance

xlchen@saif.sjtu.edu.cn

Educational Background

He received his B.E. from Tsinghua University and Ph.D. in Marketing from University of Minnesota.

Experience

He has served as professor in marketing in Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), and associate professor and Finning Junior Professor of marketing at the University of British Columbia.

Honors / Achievements

Professor Chen’s research interest focuses on the industrial organization, market competition, consumer choice, and marketing strategy. He specializes in pricing, branding, channel distribution, and advertising and promotion. Articles along these lines appear in the top academic journals such as Journal of Marketing Research and Marketing Science. Professor Chen was an MSI Young Scholar in 2009, which is granted biennially to some of the most promising scholars in marketing and closely related fields. Besides academic research, Professor Chen is also an expert in business knowledge. His articles appear in major economics and business media such as 《财经》. He is also columnist for “FT China”, “Fortune China”, and “Wall Street Journal China Edition”.

Short BIO

Professor Chen has extensive experience in teaching and consulting. He has been a project manager in power generation industry at China-Machine Building International Co. and ABB. He teaches Marketing Management and Pricing courses in undergraduate, MBA and PHD level in the University of British Columbia, and taught MBA, EMBA and various executive level courses in CKGSB and SAIF.

Publication

  • 1. Chen, Xinlei (Jack), Yuxin Chen and Charles B. Weinberg, 2013, Learning About Movies: The Impact of Movie Release Types on the Nationwide Box Office, Journal of Culture Economics.
    2. Chen, Xinlei (Jack), Yuxin Chen and Ping Xiao, 2013, The Impact of Sampling and Network Topology on the Estimation of Social Inter-correlations, Journal of Marketing Research.
    3. Rui Zhu, Utpal Dholakia, Xinlei (Jack) Chen and Rene Algesheimer, 2012, Does Online Community Participation Foster Risky Financial Behavior?, Journal of Marketing Research.
    4. Hai Che, Xinlei (Jack) Chen and Yuxin Chen, 2012, Investigating Effects of Out-of-Stock on Consumer SKU Choice, Journal of Marketing Research.
    5. Lan Luo, Xinlei (Jack) Chen, Jeanie Han, and C. W. Park, 2010, Dilution and Enhancement of Celebrity Brands through Sequential Movie Releases, Journal of Marketing Research.
    6. Chen, Xinlei (Jack), Om Narasimhan, George John, and Tirtha Dhar, 2010, An Empirical Investigation of Private Label Supply by National Label Producers, Marketing Science.
    7. Nitin Mehta, Xinlei (Jack) Chen and Om Narasimhan, 2010, Examining Demand Elasticities in Hanemann’s Framework: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis, Marketing Science.
    8. Chen, Xinlei (Jack), George John, Julie M. Hays, Arthur V. Hill, and Susan E. Geurs, 2009, Learning from A Service Guarantee Quasi-Experiment, Journal of Marketing Research.