Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu

Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business

Hanover, NH 03755

United States

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Scholarly Papers (27)

1.

Supply Chain Management

International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition, edited by James Wright. Elsevier, March 2015
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2020
Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Jayashankar M. Swaminathan
Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Operations Area
Downloads 883 (59,250)
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Dynamic Bargaining in a Supply Chain with Asymmetric Demand Information (With Online Appendices)

Management Science, 61(2) 301-315, 2015
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 04 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 11 May 2016
Qi Feng, Guoming Lai and Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 711 (79,088)
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Dynamic Bargaining, Asymmetric Information, Screening, Signaling, Forecasting accuracy.

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Supply Chain Contracting under Competition: Bilateral Bargaining vs. Stackelberg

Production & Operations Management, 22(3) 661-675, 2013, UNC Kenan-Flagler Research Paper No. 2013-26
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2016
Qi Feng and Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 597 (98,844)
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bilateral bargaining, Stackelberg game, competition, contracting

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Generative AI in Action: Field Experimental Evidence on Worker Performance in E-Commerce Customer Service Operations

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Jan 2025
Fudan University - School of Management, Zhejiang University - International Business School, Fudan University - School of Management, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business, Independent and Alibaba Group
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generative AI, human-AI interaction, customer service operations, automation, e-commerce

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The Strategic Perils of Low Cost Outsourcing

Management Science 58(6) 1196-1210, 2012
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 18 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2013
Qi Feng and Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 547 (110,406)
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Outsourcing, Multiunit Bilateral Bargaining, Competition, Supplier Cost Advantage

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Do Mandatory Overtime Laws Improve Quality? Staffing Decisions and Operational Flexibility of Nursing Homes

Management Science, Vol. 63, No. 11, November 2017, pp. 3566–3585
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2019
Susan F. Lu and Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 514 (119,282)
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Nurse Staffing, Mandatory Overtime Law, Health Care Quality, Flexibility, Demand Uncertainty, Stochastic Program, Registered Nurses

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Does Nonprofit Ownership Matter for Firm Performance? Financial Distress and Ownership Conversion of Nursing Homes

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Susan F. Lu
Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
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nonprofit, for-profit, ownership conversion, financial performance, quality of care, patient selection, nurse staffing, wage cost, machine learning

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The Role of Contract Negotiation and Industry Structure in Production Outsourcing

Production and Operations Management, 22(5) 1299-1399.
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2017
Qi Feng and Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 446 (141,577)
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outsourcing, wholesale-price contract, two-part tariff, multiunit bilateral bargaining

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Gender Bias in Job Assignment: Evidence from Retail Frontline Managers

Tuck School of Business Working Paper No. 3758149
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2024
Ruoran Chen, Susan F. Lu, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Simin Huang
Tsinghua University, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Tsinghua University
Downloads 391 (164,483)
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gender bias, job assignment, performance, leadership, gender pay gap, retail operations, people-centric operations, Jackknife instrumental variables

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Nonprofit vs. For-Profit: Allocation of Beds and Access to Care in U.S. Nursing Homes

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2024
Yangzi Jiang, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Jan A. Van Mieghem
Downloads 354 (183,747)
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Healthcare, Queueing Network, Nursing Homes, Nonprofit, Access to Care

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Does Social Media Dominate Government Report Cards in Influencing Nursing Home Demand?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 06 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2023
Yuanchen Li, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Susan F. Lu
Tongji University - Advanced Institute of Business, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
Downloads 336 (194,402)

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online consumer reviews, government report cards, nursing homes, healthcare, quality of care

12.

Outsourcing Design to Asia: ODM Practices

Managing Supply Chains on the Silk Road: Strategy, Performance and Risk, edited by Çağrı Haksöz, Ananth Iyer, and Sridhar Seshadri. CRC Press, pp. 169-184
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2020
Qi Feng and Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 329 (198,945)

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The Value of Health IT Interoperability: Evidence from Interhospital Transfer of Heart Attack Patients

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 14 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2021
Yao Li, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu, Susan F. Lu and Jian Chen
Southern University of Science and Technology, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and Tsinghua University - School of Economics and Management
Downloads 325 (201,590)
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interoperability, health information exchange, heart attack, interhospital patient transfer, throughput time, duplicate tests

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Buyback Pricing of Durable Goods in Dual Distribution Channels

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Published online in Articles in Advance 22 Oct 2019
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2023
Purdue University - Department of Management, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Operations Area
Downloads 307 (214,388)

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dual channel supply chains, durable goods, buyback pricing, manufacturer competition

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Estimating the Stockout-Based Demand Spillover Effect in a Fashion Retail Setting

Tuck School of Business Working Paper No. 3696682
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2022
Songtao Li, Songtao Li, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu, Susan F. Lu and Simin Huang
Tsinghua UniversityAlibaba Group, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and Tsinghua University
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retail operations; inventory stockouts; demand spillover; lost sales; difference-in-differences; proactive transshipment

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When Peers Matter More: The Dominance of Social Influence Over Algorithm Accuracy in Patient Decision Making

Tuck School of Business Working Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Sep 2024
Shujing Sun, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu, Susan F. Lu and Wei Gu
University of Texas at Dallas, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and University of Science and Technology Beijing
Downloads 267 (247,990)

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human-AI interaction, algorithm aversion, healthcare, gatekeeping, information disclosure, herding

Lumpy Capacity Investment and Disinvestment Dynamics

Operations Research 58(4) 1178-1193, 2010, UNC Kenan-Flagler Research Paper
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 03 Feb 2013
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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capacity, investment and disinvestment, industry evolution, preemption races, capacity coordination, dynamic stochastic game, Markov perfect equilibrium

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Does Customer Email Engagement Improve Profitability? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Subscription Service Retailing

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2022
Yiwei Wang, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Pengcheng Shi
Zhejiang University - International Business School, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and AI List Capital
Downloads 263 (251,769)

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subscription service retail operations, email engagement, field experiment, data-driven operations.

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Optimizing Local Content Requirements Under Technology Gaps

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter 2019, pp. 213–230
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2019
Shiliang Cui and Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 248 (267,228)
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Local Content Requirements; Technology Gaps; Developing Countries; Global Supply Chain Management

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Distance, Quality, or Relationship? Interhospital Transfer of Heart Attack Patients

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 27, No. 12, December 2018, pp. 2251–2269
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 12 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2019
Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Susan F. Lu
Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
Downloads 234 (282,942)
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hospital operations, patient routing, quality of care, multihospital system, nonprofit

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Navigating Tariff Risks: Stockpiling, Sourcing Diversification, or Responsive Pricing?

Tuck School of Business Working Paper Forthcoming, Georgetown McDonough School of Business Research Paper No. 5110124
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 Jan 2025
Shiliang Cui, Zhuo Feng, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Brian Tomlin
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business, Dalian University of Technology, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
Downloads 171 (378,893)

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Tariff risks, stockpiling, sourcing diversification, responsive pricing, global supply chain management

22.

The Value of Curated Boxes: Evidence from an Online Omnichannel Fashion Retailer

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 15 Apr 2024
Zhejiang University - International Business School, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Independent
Downloads 153 (416,840)

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Retail Operations, Marketing-Operations Interface, Omnichannel Retailing, Curated Boxes, Subscription Services, Rent vs. Buy

23.

Design Outsourcing in a Differentiated Product Market: The Role of Bargaining and Scope Economies

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2020
Qi Feng and Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 150 (423,684)
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Design Outsourcing, Nash Bargaining, Scope Economies, Original Design Manufacturing, Product Differentiation

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Multimarket Facility Network Design with OffShoring Applications

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 11(1) 90-108, 2009, UNC Kenan-Flagler Research Paper
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 26 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2020
Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Jan A. Van Mieghem
Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Downloads 89 (624,538)
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capacity investment, newsvendor network, location, transshipment, commonality

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Capacity Allocation Over a Long Horizon: The Return on Turn-and-Earn

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 14(1) 24-41, Winter 2012, UNC Kenan-Flagler Research Paper
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 01 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2018
Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu and Martin Lariviere
Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Downloads 71 (712,204)
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Capacity Allocation, Turn-and-Earn, Dynamic Stochastic Game, Markov Perfect Equilibrium

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On the Role of Demand and Strategic Uncertainty in Capacity Investment and Disinvestment Dynamics

International Journal of Industrial Organization 28(4) 383-389, 2010
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 03 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2020
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Downloads 70 (717,795)
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Capacity investment and disinvestment, Demand uncertainty, Strategic uncertainty, Dynamic stochastic games, Markov-perfect equilibrium

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Incentives for Quality through Endogenous Routing

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 11(2) 254-273, 2009, UNC Kenan-Flagler Research Paper
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2013
Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu, Jan A. Van Mieghem and R. Canan Savaskan
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