Name

Jian-Cai WANG

Department

Management Science and Logistics

Phone No.

86-10-68918650

Email

wangjiancai@bit.edu.cn

Address

School of Management and Economics, Beijing Institute of Technology, 5 South Zhongguancun Street, Haidian District, Beijing, P.R.China

Zip Code

100081

Education

TsinghuaUniversity, Department of Industrial Engineering

Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering, 2004.1

Northeastern University, School of Mechanical Engineering

M.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, 1999.3

Northeastern University, School of Mechanical Engineering

B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, 1996.7

Professional
Experiences

Beijing Institute of Technology, School of Management and Economics

Associate Professor, November 2010 ~ Present

The University of Hong Kong, School of Business

Senior Research Associate, Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Assistant Professor, December 2004 ~ November 2010

CityUniversityof Hong Kong, Department of Management Sciences

Senior Research Associate, January 2004 ~ November 2004

Courses

Undergraduate: Operations Research, Decision Theory, Operations Management

Master: Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Operations Management

Ph.D.: Decision Theory and Application

Research Interests

Service Operations Management; Logistics and Supply Chain Management; Queueing Theory; Game Theory

Selected Publications

[1] Wang YY,Jian-Cai Wangand BY Shou. Pricing effort investment for a newsvendor-type product. Forthcoming inEuropean Journal of Operational Research, 2013, 229(2): 422-432.

[2]Wang Jian-Cai, AHL Lau and HS Lau. Dollar vs. percentage markup pricing schemes under a dominant retailer.European Journal of Operational Research, 2013, 227(3): 471-482.

[3]Wang Jian-Cai, AM Wang and YY Wang. Markup pricing strategies between a dominant retailer and competitive manufacturers.Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2013, 64(1): 235-246.

[4] Wang YY, HS Lau andJian-Cai Wang.Defending and Improving the “Slotting Fee”: How It Can Benefit All the Stakeholders Dealing with a Newsvendor Product with Price and Effort-Dependent Demand.Journal of the Operaional Research Society, 2012, 63(12), 1731-1751.

[5]Wang Jian-Cai, HS Lau and AHL Lau. Practical and effective contracts for the dominant retailer of a newsvendor product with price-sensitive demand.International Journal of Production Economics, 2012,138(1): 46-54.

[6]Wang Jian-Cai, HS Lau and AHL Lau. Should a Stackelberg- dominated supply-chain player help her dominant opponent to obtain better system-parameter knowledge? In Tsan-Ming Choi and TC Edwin Cheng (editors)Handbook on Innovative Schemes for Supply Chain Coordination under Uncertainty. 2011, Part 3, 379-401.

[7] Lau AHL, HS Lau andJian-Cai Wang. Usefulness of resale price maintenance under different levels of sales-effort cost and system-parameter uncertainties.European Journal of Operational Research, 2010, 203(2): 513-525.

[8]Wang Jian-Cai, HS Lau and AHL Lau. When should a manufacturer share truthful manufacturing cost information with a dominant retailer?European Journal of Operational Research. 2009, 197(1): 266-286.

[9]Wang Jian-Cai, HS Lau and AHL Lau. How a retailer should manipulate a dominant manufacturer’s perception of market and cost parameters.International Journal of Production Economics, 2008, 116(1): 43-60.

[10] Lau AHL, HS Lau andJian-Cai Wang. How a dominant retailer might design a purchase contract for a newsvendor-type product with price-sensitive demand.European Journal of Operational Research, 2008, 190(2): 443-458.

[11] Lau AHL, HS Lau andJian-Cai Wang. Pricing and volume discounting for a dominant retailer with uncertain manufacturing cost information.European Journal of Operational Research, 2007, 183(2): 848-870.

[12] Lau AHL, HS Lau andJian-Cai Wang. Designing a quantity discount scheme for a newsvendor-type product with numerous heterogeneous retailers.European Journal of Operational Research.2007, 182(2): 585-600.

[13] Lau AHL, HS Lau andJian-Cai Wang. Some properties of buyback and other related schemes in a newsvendor-product supply chain with price-sensitive demand.Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2007, 58(4): 491-504.

[14] Zhao XB, QG Gong andJian-Cai Wang.Generally configured supply chain with flexible local control strategies.International Journal of Production Research, 2003, 41(12), 2817-2838.

[15] Zhao XB, QG Gong andJian-Cai Wang.On control strategies in a multi-stage production system.International Journal of Production Research, 2002,40(5), 1155-1171.

[16] Zhao XB,Jian-Cai Wangand ZB Luo. A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system Part 4: Performance measure.International Journal of Production Research, 2001, 39(6), 1113-1126.

[17] Zhao XB,Jian-Cai Wangand ZB Luo. A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system Part 3: Optimal selection policy.International Journal of Production Research, 2001, 39(4), 747-758.

[18] Zhao XB,Jian-Cai Wangand ZB Luo. A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system Part 2: Optimal configurations.International Journal of Production Research, 2000, 38(12), 2829-2842.

[19] Zhao XB,Jian-Cai Wangand ZB Luo. A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system Part 1: A framework.International Journal of Production Research, 2000, 38(10), 2273-2285.

Recent Funds

NSFC: Research on incentive contracts for reducing cost in supply chains --- based on target pricing method

Academic Affiliation and Membership

Member of Operations Research Society of China