Tang Christopher S

Christopher S Tang

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Found 22 papers in total
OM Forum–Three Simple Approaches for Young Scholars to Identify Relevant and Novel Research Topics in Operations Management
2017
The revolution in information technology has provided the research community in...
Win-Win Capacity Allocation Contracts in Coproduction and Codistribution Alliances
2017
In some strategic alliances, a firm shares its manufacturing capacity with another,...
Knowledge Creation and Dissemination in Operations and Supply Chain Management
2016
During the last 25 years, the ecosystem of knowledge creation and dissemination in...
Aggregating Smallholder Farmers in Emerging Economies
2015
The agricultural sector plays an important role in emerging economies even though most...
The Economic Value of Market Information for Farmers in Developing Economies
2015
In developing countries, farmers lack information for making informed production,...
Franchise Contracting: The Effects of The Entrepreneur's Timing Option and Debt Financing
2016
We solve a sequential‐moves game that involves three players: the franchisor,...
Incentive Contracts for Managing a Project with Uncertain Completion Time
2015
We examine two time‐related incentive project management contracts (C1 and C2...
Supply-Chain Research Opportunities with the Poor as Suppliers or Distributors in Developing Countries
2014
Many social enterprises and some companies have developed supply chains with the poor...
Linking Process Quality and Resource Usage: An Empirical Analysis
2014
Motivated by an increasing adoption of evidence‐based medical guidelines in the...
Buttressing Supply Chains against Floods in Asia for Humanitarian Relief and Economic Recovery
2014
Floods are the most frequent category of disasters worldwide. Among all geographic...
Fractional Price Matching Policies Arising from the Ocean Freight Service Industry
2015
We consider a situation in which shippers (customers) can purchase ocean freight...
The Implications of Utilizing Market Information and Adopting Agricultural Advice for Farmers in Developing Economies
2015
To alleviate poverty in developing countries, governments and non‐governmental...
Introducing competition in healthcare services: The role of private care and increased patient mobility
2014
We study the operational implications from competition in the provision of healthcare...
Optimal Temporal Customer Purchasing Decisions Under Trade-In Programs with Up-Front Fees
2014
To entice customers to purchase both current and new generation products over time,...
Sourcing decisions of project tasks with exponential completion times: Impact on operating profits
2011
When managing a project, a firm must evaluate multiple strategic factors and...
Advance Selling in a Supply Chain Under Uncertain Supply and Demand
2013
We examine three selling strategies of a manufacturer who produces and sells a...
Research advances in environmentally and socially sustainable operations
2012
Consumers and governments are pressuring firms to strike a balance between...
Optimizing referral reward programs under impression management considerations
2011
We examine referral reward programs (RRP) that are intended for a service firm to...
The incremental bullwhip effect of operational deviations in an arborescent supply chain with requirements planning
2011
advocated the idea of sharing demand and order information among different supply...
Social enterprises as supply‐chain enablers for the poor
2011
Many social enterprises use the poor as producers to improve their living standards....
Optimal time‐based and cost‐based coordinated project contracts with unobservable work rates
2010
When managing a project with uncertain completion time and unobservable contractor's...
Project Management Contracts with Delayed Payments
2010
When managing projects with considerable uncertainty, such as those arising in...
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