Rate My Professor Makoto Nakayama

Nakayama's research interests include online consumer behaviors, cross-cultural online review analysis, enterprise system management, and IT applications for foreign workers. His publications have appeared in journals such as Information & Management, Journal of Information Technology, Tourism Management, and Information Processing & Management, as well as proceedings of international conferences. Key publications are: Nakayama, M., and Wan, Y. (2019). “Cross-Cultural Examination on Content Bias and Helpfulness of Online Reviews: Sentiment Balance at the Aspect Level for a Subjective Good,” 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-52), 1154-1163; Nakayama, M. (2017). “Exploratory Study on the Stability of Consumer Rationality in Judging Online Reviews,” Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations 15(1), 1-22; Nakayama, M., and Wan, Y. (2017). “Exploratory Study on Anchoring: Fake Vote Counts of Consumer Reviews over Information Quality Judgments,” Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research 12(1), 1-20; Nakayama, M., Wan, Y., and Sutcliffe, N. G. (2011). “How Dependent Are Consumers on Others When Making Their Shopping Decisions?,” Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations 9(4), 1-21; Nakayama, M., and Sutcliffe, N. G. (2005). “Exploratory Analysis on the Halo Effect of Strategic Goals on IT Effectiveness Evaluation,” Information & Management 42(2), 275-288; Nakayama, M. (2003). “An Assessment of EDI Use and other Channel Communications on Trading Behavior and Knowledge of Trading Partner: An Exploratory Study on Retailers and Suppliers,” Information & Management 40(6), 563-580. Additionally, he received the QM(+) Star Award for excellence in online teaching for the course IS 215.