Xin Wang
Assistant Professor
Department of Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Email: xinwang@ust.hk
Office: 5559
Phone: +852 2358 7982
Education
- Ph.D., Operations Management, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, 2010 – 2016
- M.S., Electrical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2006 – 2008
- B.E., Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2001 – 2005
Publications
- Lin Nan, Chao Tang, Xin Wang, Gaoqing Zhang. Crowdfunding and Mandatory Disclosure. Accepted by Contemporary Accounting Research.
- Baozhuang Niu, Yaoqi Liu, Yong Jin, Xin Wang, Xiaohang Yue. Impact of Channel Co-opetition and Taxes on a Multinational Firm’s Local Production Decision. Production and Operations Management, forthcoming.
- Kanglin Chen, Xin Wang, Baozhuang Niu, Ying-Ju Chen. Impact of Tariffs and Price Premiums of Locally Manufactured Products on Global Manufacturers’ Sourcing Strategies. Production and Operations Management, 31(9) 3474-3490, 2022.
- Xin Wang, Soo-Haeng Cho, Alan Scheller-Wolf. Green Technology Development and Adoption: Competition, Regulation, and Uncertainty – A Global Game Approach. Management Science, 67(1) 201-219, 2021.
- First Prize, 2019 Informs TIMES Best Working Paper Competition
- Baozhuang Niu, Kanglin Chen, Xin Fang, Xiaohang Yue, Xin Wang. 2019. Technology Specifications and Production Timing in a Co-Opetitive Supply Chain. Production and Operations Management, 28(8), 1990–2007.
- Soo-Haeng Cho, Xin Wang. 2017. Newsvendor Mergers. Management Science, 63(2) 298-316.
Working Papers
- Xiaogang Lin, Tao Lu, Xin Wang. Mergers between On-Demand Service Platforms: The Impact on Consumer Surplus and Labor Welfare. Under major revision.
- Kanglin Chen, Xin Wang, Yulan Wang. Returns and Consumers’ Strategic Behavior. Under review.
- Xin Wang, Soo-Haeng Cho, Zijun Shi, Yushu Zeng. Mergers and Product Repositioning: Theory and Evidence. In preparation for submission.
Research Grants
- Principal Investigator, Hong Kong Research Grants Council – General Research Fund, Customer Disclosure as an Indicator of Quality, 2023 – 2025, Fund Awarded HK$ 388,345
- Principal Investigator, Hong Kong Research Grants Council – General Research Fund, Mergers in Last-Mile Delivery, 2021 – 2023, Fund Awarded HK$ 486,600
- Principal investigator, Hong Kong Research Grants Council – Early Career Scheme, Mergers and Product Repositioning, 2017 – 2020, Fund Awarded HK$ 686,000
Current Ph.D. Students
- Zhiyuan Qi
- Yushu Zeng
Graduated Ph.D. Students
- Kanglin Chen
- Placement: Assistant Professor, College of Business, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China
- Mengke Tian
- Placement: Research Scientist, SF Express, Shenzhen, China
Postdoc and Visiting Student
- Xiaogang Lin
- Current Position: Associate Professor, School of Management, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, China
- Yaoqi Liu
- Current Position: Assistant professor, Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
Teaching
- IEDA 2010, Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics, 2016 – 2021
- IEDA 4180, Service Engineering and Management, 2018 – 2022
- IELM 6100D, Game Theory Applications in Operations Management, 2017
Prizes and Awards
- First Prize, Guangdong Province Philosophy and Social Science Outstanding Research Achievement Award, 2021
- Nominee, HKUST School of Engineering Teaching Excellence Appreciation Award, 2021
- Best Reviewer Award, OMEGA, 2020
- First Prize, INFORMS TIMES Best Working Paper Competition, 2019
- William Larimer Mellon Fellowship, Carnegie Mellon University, 2010 – 2016
- Dean’s Research Fund, Carnegie Mellon University, 2012
Professional Services
- Journal Reviewer: Management Science, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Production and Operations Management, IIE Transactions, Naval Research Logistics, OMEGA, Operations Research Letters
- Treasurer: POMS-HK Chapter, 2022 – present
- Judge: POMS-HK Best Student Paper Competition, 2018, 2019
- Conference Session Chair
- 2023 POMS-HK International Conference
- 2018 INFORMS Annual Meeting
- 2018 INFORMS International Conference
- 2016 INFORMS Annual Meeting
- 2017 POMS-HK International Conference