Feng Zhu
 Assistant Professor of Strategy
 Management and Organization
 USC-Marshall School of Business
 

 
 

Curriculum Vitae

3670 Trousdale Parkway
BRI 306
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0808
 

Google Scholar Profile

I am an Assistant Professor at the University of Southern California in the Department of Management and Organization. My research centers on technology strategy and innovation in platform-based markets.

 
Publications
Responses to Entry in Multi-Sided Markets: The Impact of Craigslist on Local Newspapers (with Robert Seamans). NET Institute Working Paper #10-11. Management Science. Forthcoming.
 
Ad Revenue and Content Commercialization: Evidence from Blogs (with Monic Sun). NET Institute Working Paper #11-32. Management Science. Forthcoming.
 
Business Model Innovation and Competitive Imitation: The Case of Sponsor-Based Business Models (with Ramon Casadesus-Masanell) 2013. Strategic Management Journal. 34(4) 464-482.
 
Is Wikipedia Biased? (with Shane Greenstein) 2012. American Economic Review (Papers and Proceedings). 102(3) 343-348.
 
Entry into Platform-Based Markets (with Marco Iansiti) 2012. Strategic Management Journal 33(1) 88-106.
 
Group Size and Incentives to Contribute: A Natural Experiment at Chinese Wikipedia (with Michael Zhang) 2011. NET Institute Working Paper #07-22. American Economic Review 101(4) 1601-1615.
 
Strategies to Fight Ad-Sponsored Rivals (with Ramon Casadesus-Masanell) 2010. NET Institute Working Paper #09-09. Management Science 56(9) 1484-1499.
 
 
What is the Impact of Software Patent Shifts? Evidence from Lotus v. Borland (with Josh Lerner) 2007. International Journal of Industrial Organization 25(3) 511-529.
 
 
Selected Working Papers
 
Business Models and Compatibility Incentives. 2009. NET Institute Working Paper #08-20.
 
 
Teaching
BUAD 497: Strategic Management (Undergraduate capstone course) Syllabus
MOR 604: Research Methods in Strategy and Organization (PhD seminar) Syllabus