Qing Li

Academic qualification

• PhD 2001 University of British Columbia, Operations and Logistics

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Professor of ISOM, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), July, 2017-present
• Associate Professor of ISOM, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), July, 2008 - June 2017
• Assistant Professor of ISMT, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), 2001 - June 2008

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Articles

• Li, Q. , P. Yu, X. Wu, “Shelf Life Extending Packaging, Inventory Control and Grocery Retailing”, Production and Operations Management, 26, 7, 2017, 1369 - 1382.
• Li, Q. , P. Yu, X. Wu, "Managing Perishable Inventories in Retailing: Replenishment, Clearance Sales, and Segregation", Operations Research, 64, 6, 2016, 1270-1284.
• Li, Q. , and Yu, P, “Multimodularity and Its Applications in Three Stochastic Dynamic Inventory Problems", Manufacturing & Service Operations Management,16, 3, 2014, 455-463.
• Li, Q. , He Q. M., and Wu X., "Timing Order Fulfillment of Capital Goods under a Constrained Capacity", Annals of Operations Research, 241, 1, 2016, 431-456.
• Li, Q. , and Yu, P. “Technical note-on the Quasiconcavity of Lost-Sales Inventory Models with Fixed Costs”, Operations Research, 60, 2, 2012, 286-291.
• Li, Q. , Wu, X., and Cheung, K. L., “Optimal Policies for Inventory Systems with Separate Delivery-Request and Order-Quantity Decisions”, Operations Research, 57,3, 2009, 626-636.
• Li, Q. , and Ha, A. Y., “Reactive Capacity and Inventory Competition under Demand Substitution”, IIE Transactions, 40, 8, 2008, 707-717.
• Li, Q. , Xu, H., and Zheng, S., “Periodic-Review Inventory Systems with Random Yield and Demand: Bounds and Heuristics”, IIE Transactions, 40, 4, 2008, 434-444.
• Li, Q. , "Risk, Risk Aversion and The Optimal Time to Produce", IIE Transactions, 39, 2007, 145-158.
• Li, Q. , and Zheng, S., “Joint Inventory Replenishment and Pricing Control for Systems with Uncertain Yield and Demand”, Operations Research, 54, 4, 2006, 696-705
• Li, Q. , and Atkins, D,  “On The Effect of Demand Randomness on a Price/Quantity Setting Firm”,  IIE Transactions, 37, 12, 2005, 1143-1153.
• Li, Q. , and Atkins, D., “Coordinating Replenishment and Pricing in A Firm”, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 4, 4, 2002, 241-257.

Cases

• Li, Q. , and Yiu, K, Temp staffing at Christie’s – an operations management approach.
• Li, Q. , and Hughes, R., Labor problems at 7-Eleven’s combined distribution centre.

Working Papers

•   Li, Q. , J. Nasiry, P. Yu, "Optimal Stopping under Present-biased Preferences"

SERVICE ACTIVITIES WITHIN COLLEGE AND PROFESSION

• Guest senior editor for Production and Operations Management
• Reviewer for Management Science, Operations Research, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management
• Member of INFORMS and MSOM

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Intertemporal choice
• Inventory management
• Supply chain management
• Behavioral operations management
• Business Analytics * * *

HONORS

• M&SOM  Meritorious Service Award (2014)
• Finalist for Franklin Teaching Award (2011)