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Ying-Chih Sun

Ying-Chih Sun

Assistant Professor in Residence of Management Information Systems

    Business and Engineering Convergence Center 3125
    (309) 677-2279
   ysun@bradley.edu

 

Ph.D., Information Systems Engineering and Management, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
M.S in Economics, University at Buffalo (SUNY)
B.S in International Trade, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Biography

First Generation Student

Ying-Chih Sun joined Bradley University as an assistant professor in residence in 2023, the same year in which he completed his Ph.D. in Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. His work experience includes service as an Adjunct Instructor at University at Buffalo, a research associate for Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica as well as Logistical Lieutenant in Tri-Services General Hospital in Taiwan.

Teaching

  • MIS 173 Introduction to Business Analytics
  • MIS 272 Business Analytics Software and Applications I

Scholarship

Research interests include healthcare management, econometric analysis, business analytics, and policy impact evaluation.

Recent Conference Presentations:

  • Sun, Ying-Chih., Cosgun, O., and Sharman, R. "The Factors Impacting Telehealth Utilization Before and After COVID-19 Outbreak", DSI conference 2023, Atlanta, GA, Nov 18 - 20, 2023
  • Sun, Ying-Chih., Qu, J., Sharman, R., Castellani, E., and Fox, C. "Assessment of Telehealth Utilization Across US States During the Covid-19 Outbreak", INFORMS Annual Meeting 2023, Phoenix, AZ, Nov 15 - 18, 2023
  • Thimmanayakanapalya, S., Singh, R., Mulgund, P., Sun, Ying-Chih., and Sharman, R. "The Effect of Varying User Risk Levels on Perceived Social Presence in Mental Health Chatbots", Emergent Research Forum (ERF) Paper, AMCIS 2023, Panama City, Panama, August 10-12, 2023
  • Qu, J., Sharman, R., Sun, Ying-Chih., and Bardhan, Indranil. "Do Patient Navigators Improve Health Outcomes?", CHITA 2023, Baltimore, MD, May 5 - 6, 2023
  • Qu, J., Sun, Ying-Chih., Sharman, R., Howell, P., and Fox, C. "Impact of Health Homes on Emergency Room Visits: An Empirical Investigation", INFORMS Annual Meeting 2022, Indianapolis, IN, Oct 16 - 19, 2022
  • Sun, Ying-Chih., Qu, J., Sharman, R., Castellani, E., and Fox, C. "Interchangeability Between Telehealth and In-Person Visits During the Covid-19 Outbreak: An Empirical Analysis", DSI conference 2022, Houston, TX, Nov 19 - 21, 2022
  • Sun, Ying-Chih, and Raj Sharman. "The role of social determinant of health and telehealth in cost-effective healthcare management", DSI 51st conference, Virtual, USA, Nov 17 - 20, 2021
  • Sun, Ying-Chih, "Entrepreneurial Augmentation of the Gravity Model", DSI 50th conference, Virtual, USA, Nov 19 - 21, 2020
  • Sun, Ying-Chih, and Raj Sharman, "The Performance Efficiency of AI Investment across Countries: Application of Stochastic Production Frontier Model", DSI 50th conference, Virtual, USA, Nov 19 - 21, 2020
  • Mulgund P, Ying-Chih Sun, Raj Sharman and Shane Tomblin, "Impact of physician experience and online ratings on referrals in urban and rural areas", DSI 50th conference, Virtual, USA, Nov 19 - 21, 2020

Service

Reviewer

  • Health Policy and Technology (December 2021)
  • IS Conferences: ICIS 2022, AMCIS 2021, 2022 & 2023, and DSI 2021 & 2022.
  • Abstracts reviewer for MATRC Summit in 2022 and 2023.

Committee Member

  • Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resources Center
  • MATRC - Pennsylvania Chapter