Research

My research examines the economic implications of information technologies for decision-making and risks, with particular interests in IT and data security, healthcare, and artificial intelligence.

Publications

Leting Zhang, Sunil Wattal, and Min-Seok Pang. (2024). “Does Sharing Make My Data More Insecure? An Empirical Study on Health Information Exchange and Data Breaches.” MIS Quarterly, 48(3), 873–898.

Leting Zhang, Emre M. Demirezen, and Subodha Kumar. (2024). “How to Make My Bug Bounty Cost-Effective? A Game-Theoretical Model.” Information Systems Research, 36(2), 1031–1053.

Working Papers

Santhosh Srinivas, Leting Zhang, and Huigang Liang. “Vendor-Originated Vulnerabilities and Data Breaches: A Large-Scale Empirical Study of Threshold Effects and Mitigation.” Major revision at Information Systems Research.

Xi Wu, Leting Zhang, John D’Arcy, and Panos Constantinides. “How Data Breaches Shape Digital Product Development: Evidence from Mobile Apps.” Major revision at Information Systems Research.

Jingshu Luo, Leting Zhang, and Hilal Atasoy. “Patient Portal Adoption and Medical Malpractice Risk.” In preparation for submission.

Leting Zhang, Taha Havakhor, and Sunil Wattal. “Peer Data Breaches and Cyber Risk Disclosure Quality: Evidence from US Public Firms.” Under review.

Leting Zhang, Taha Havakhor, and Rajiv Sabherwal. “Does Access to Information Technology Resources Reduce Rise in Regional Unemployment Amidst Global Disasters? Insights from COVID-19 in the United States.” In preparation for submission.