Department of Management Information Systems College of Business East Carolina University, USA

Yajiong Xue is a Professor in the College of Business at East Carolina University. She holds a BS in international pharmaceutical business from China pharmaceutical University, China and a MS in information systems and a PhD in management information technology and innovation from Auburn University.

Her research appears in MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Journal of the AIS, Communications of the ACM, Communications of the AIS, Decision Support Systems, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, International Journal of Production Economics, Drug Discovery Today, and International Journal of Medical Informatics.

Her current research interests include strategic management of IT, IT governance, IT security, and healthcare information systems. She was among the top 10 globally in terms of MISQ and ISR publications between 2007 and 2009. She worked for Pharmacia & Upjohn and Kirsch Pharma GmbH for several years. She served as a senior editor for Harvard China Review in 2005-2006. She serves as an associate editor for Communications of the AIS at present