Lijian Lu

HKUST Business School - ISOM Department

Clear Water Bay

Kowloon

Hong Kong

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Scholarly Papers (18)

1.

Dual Sourcing: Creating and Utilizing Flexible Capacities with a Second Supply Source

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 18-3, HKUST Business School Research Paper No. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 11 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2022
Awi Federgruen, Zhe Liu and Lijian Lu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Decision Risk and Operations, Imperial College Business School and HKUST Business School - ISOM Department
Downloads 463 (130,848)
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dual sourcing, capacity constraints, lead time, inventory management, convexity, dynamic programming

2.

Framework Agreements in Procurement: An Auction Model and Design Recommendations

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 19 (4), 586-603, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 13-24
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 27 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2017
Netflix, HKUST Business School - ISOM Department and Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
Downloads 401 (154,813)
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Framework agreement, procurement, Auction, Bayesian Nash Equilibrium, mechanism design

3.

Quality and Welfare Implications of Product Traceability in Supply Chain

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2022-057
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 05 May 2022 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2024
Lijian Lu, Ruxian Wang and Xinyi Zhou
HKUST Business School - ISOM Department, Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management
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Product Quality, Traceability, Return, Nash Equilibrium, Externality

4.

Price Competition Based on Relative Prices

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 13-9
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 28 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2016
Awi Federgruen and Lijian Lu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Decision Risk and Operations and HKUST Business School - ISOM Department
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Synthesis and Generalization of Structural Results in Inventory Management: A Generalized Convexity Property

Mathematics of Operations Research, Forthcoming, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 18-13
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2019
Awi Federgruen, Zhe Liu and Lijian Lu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Decision Risk and Operations, Imperial College Business School and HKUST Business School - ISOM Department
Downloads 252 (257,145)
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inventory management, convexity, capacity constraint, bilateral adjustment, fixed cost, infinite horizon

6.

Efficient Frontier and Applications in Product Offering and Pricing

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2022-056, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Research Paper 22-09
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 12 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 25 Dec 2024
Chenxu Ke, Lijian Lu and Ruxian Wang
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics - College of Business, HKUST Business School - ISOM Department and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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Efficient Frontier; Efficient Set and Price; Assortment Planning; Pricing; Time-Threshold Policy

7.

Optimizing Assemble-to-Order Systems: Decomposition Heuristics and Scalable Algorithms

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2021-33
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 06 May 2022
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, HKUST Business School - ISOM Department, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School
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inventory theory and control, assemble-to-order system, scalable algorithms, prime-dual, heuristic policy

8.

Oligopolistic Competition in Online Marketplaces: Equilibrium Analysis and System Coordination

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2023-102
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 19 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2023
Guillermo Gallego, Lijian Lu and Xinyi Zhou
CUHK-SZ, HKUST Business School - ISOM Department and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management
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marketplace, platform, marginal contribution, supply function competition, coordination

9.

The Power of Reactive Upgrades in Dynamic Resource Allocation with General Upgrading

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2023-101
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 04 Apr 2023
Zheng Cui, Daniel Zhuoyu Long and Lijian Lu
Zhejiang University - School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management and HKUST Business School - ISOM Department
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fulfillment flexibility, network revenue management, reactive and proactive upgrade, asymptotics

10.

Service Deployment in the On-Demand Economy: Employees, Contractors, or Both?

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2023-131
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 30 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2024
Lijian Lu, Xin Weng and Li Xiao
HKUST Business School - ISOM Department, Tsinghua University - Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute and University of Macau - Faculty of Business Administration
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sharing economy, on-demand workforce, service proliferation, staffing, pricing, incentive compatibility

11.

The Impact of Step-Down Unit Care on Patient Outcomes

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 16-74
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 26 Oct 2016
HKUST Business School - ISOM Department, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Decision Risk and Operations and Kaiser Permanente
Downloads 145 (419,753)
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healthcare, empirical operations management, congestion, quality of service

12.

Competitive Option Offerings Under Supply Disruptions

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2022-080
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 21 Oct 2022
Tsinghua University - Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute, HKUST Business School - ISOM Department, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research (IEOR) and University of Macau - Faculty of Business Administration
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multisourcing; supply disruption; option contract; game theory; resilience

13.

Medicare Reform: Estimation of the Impacts of Premium Support Systems

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 16-68
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Sep 2016
Awi Federgruen and Lijian Lu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Decision Risk and Operations and HKUST Business School - ISOM Department
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Medicare Reform, Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Subsidy Program, Competition, Estimation

14.

Harmony in Competition: On Preferences for Contractual Forms in Supply Chains

European Journal of Operational Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2014
Lijian Lu and Yaozhong Wu
HKUST Business School - ISOM Department and National University of Singapore - Business School
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Supply chain contracts, competition, preference

15.

Corporate Social Responsibility in Personalized Pricing with Network Effects

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2024-179
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 05 Nov 2024 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2024
Lijian Lu
HKUST Business School - ISOM Department
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Personalized pricing, network effects, corporate social responsibility, Pareto efficiency, coordination

16.

Pricing and Information Provision in Service Platforms with Heterogeneous Customers

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2024-180
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 08 Nov 2024 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2024
Lijian Lu, Xin Weng and Li Xiao
HKUST Business School - ISOM Department, Tsinghua University - Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute and South University of Science and Technology of China
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service platform, waiting time information, information disclosure, pricing

17.

Fairness Regulation of Personalized Prices with Network Effects

HKU Jockey Club Enterprise Sustainability Global Research Institute Paper (forthcoming), HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2025-190
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 07 Jan 2025 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2025
Lijian Lu
HKUST Business School - ISOM Department
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Personalized pricing, fairness, corporate social responsibility, perfect Bayesian equilibrium, network effects

18.

Optimal and Asymptotically Optimal Policies for Assemble-to-Order N- and W-Systems

Naval Research Logistics, Volume 62, Issue 8, December 2015, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 14-55
Posted: 11 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2021
HKUST Business School - ISOM Department, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School

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Inventory Control, Assemble-to-order system, asymptotical analysis