Dr. Zixiu Guo

Associate Professor

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Biography

Zixiu Guo is an Associate Professor at the School of Information Systems and Technology Management at the University of New South Wales, Australia. He holds a PhD in Information Systems from the same university, where he researched the influence of culture on communication media choice behavior within multinational organizations. His academic background includes a Master’s in Industrial Management Engineering and a Bachelor’s in Automation Instrumentation from Tianjin University, China. His research interests center on the positive use of information systems and technologies, particularly in online learning, online gaming, and online shopping. He focuses on human-centric design and aims to create technology ecosystems that enhance user experiences and improve quality of life. Throughout his career, he has published in numerous scholarly journals and has garnered awards for his contributions to the field, including accolades for conference papers and innovative teaching practices. His current projects explore the intersection of personal values and technology design, as well as the impact of buy-now-pay-later systems on user well-being. He also supervises several PhD students, guiding research efforts in related domains of technology and user experience.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Australia

Teaching and researching information systems and technology management.

Courses

E-Business (INFS5885) International Information Systems Technology Practicum (INFS3020) Introduction Business Analytics (INFS3603) Managing Complex Project (INFS5848)

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.