Dr Aaron Cheng
Regular biography
Dr Aaron Cheng is an Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Innovation in the Department of Management at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His research focuses on the economics of digitisation and AI, examining their impact on sustainable business and society. Grounded in experimental and observational evidence, his work explores how digital innovation redistributes key inputs and transforms individual and institutional dynamics. Dr Cheng has published in leading journals such as Management Science and Information Systems Research. He teaches courses on AI, digital innovation, and information systems. He is also an active reviewer and editorial board member for several top journals in the field of Information Systems.
Scholar-generated biography
Aaron Cheng is a researcher focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Digital Business Strategy, Economics of Digitization, and IT and Public Policy. His work explores the intersection of technology and society, with publications addressing topics such as Intelligent Transportation Systems, automated enforcement, and the impact of public data on AI innovation. Cheng investigates how digital tools influence business strategies, consumer behavior, and policy outcomes, including the role of information transparency, privacy regulation, and digital citizenship. His research also examines the effects of online platforms on local employment and health outcomes, emphasizing the broader implications of technological change on economic and social systems.