Faculty and Staff | Business Administration
Dr. Chunxing Fan
Department: Business Administration
Title: Professor and Chair of the Department of Business Administration
Expertise: Supply Chain Strategy and Collaborative, Integrated Production and Distribution Optimization, Logistics and Transportation Network Design, Supplier Relationship Management
Office: Avon Williams Building K432
Phone: 615.963.7393
Email: cfan@tnstate.edu
BIO
Chunxing FAN, Ph.D. Dr. Fan’s research interests are Supply Chain Strategy and Collaborative Optimization, Integrated Production and Distribution Optimization, Logistics and Transportation, and Resource/Project Management. He has published articles in refereed journals such as Annals of Operations Research, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Transportation Research, International Journal of Production Research, etc .
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EDUCATION
Ph.D. Management Science (Supply Chain Management) – Rutgers University
M.B.A. Supply Chain Management – Rutgers University
COURSES TAUGHT
Graduate Courses
Supply Chain Management
Operations Management
Undergraduate Courses
Supply Chain Strategy
Introduction to Supply Chain Management
Operations Management
Production and Operations Management
Business Decision Modeling and Analysis
Introduction to Management Science
Business Research Methods
Business Information Systems
Marketing Channels
Management and Organization Behavior
Selected Academic Papers and Articles
Li, Z., & Fan, C. (2023). Rebranding a traditional industry: how fountain pens enter luxury market. Nankai Business Review International. DOI: 10.1108/NBRI-09-2022-0091
Li, Y., Wang, K., Xu, F., & Fan, C. (2022). Management of trade-in modes by recycling platforms based on consumer heterogeneity. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 162. DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2022.102721
Wang, K., Li, Y., Yue, X., & Fan, C. (2022). Leasing, trade-in for new, or the mixed of both: an analysis of new recycling modes driven by industry 4.0 technologies. International Journal of Production Research. DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2022.2151660
Li, J., Li, Y., Song, H., & Fan, C. (2021). Sustainable value creation from a capability perspective: How to achieve sustainable product design. Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 312, P 127552
Li, X., & Fan, C. (in press, 2021). The Effect of Lead-Time Variability on Inventory: Expected On-Hand Inventory vs. Safety Stock. International Journal of Operational Research.
Li, Y., Feng, L., & Fan, C. (2020). Optimization of pricing and quality choice with the coexistence of secondary market and trade-in program. Annals of Operations Research, DOI: 10.1007/s10479-020-03588-7
Fan, C., Liu, S., & Tsai, C. (2017). Integrated Scheduling in a Recoverable Product Environment. Journal of International Business Management & Research, 8 (19), 38-50.
Li, X., Olorunniwo, F., Fan, C., & Jolayemi, J. (2016). Improving Performance in Supplier Relationship Management with Lower-Tier Supplier Visibility and Management. Annals of Management Science, 5 (1), 19-36.
Olorunniwo, F., Jolayemi, J. & Fan, C. (2015). Supplier Selection: Impact of Multi-Tier Supplier Visibility. Annals of Management Science, 4 (2), 67-86.
Li, X., Olorunniwo, F., Jolayemi, J., & Fan, C. (2014). Re-examining the Structure of Supplier Stratification Matrix: A Focus on Differential Value and Relationship. International Journal of Procurement Management, 7 (2), 219-237.
Olorunniwo, F., Jolayemi, J., Fan, C., & Li, X. (2014). The Impacts Of Information Sharing And Lower-Tier Supplier Selection Process On Three Key Elements Of Lower-Tier Supplier Visibility Objectives. Journal of International Business & Economics, 15 (1), 67-81.
Lai, F., Chu, Z., Wang, Q., & Fan, C. (2013). Managing dependence in logistics outsourcing relationships: evidence from China. International Journal of Production Research, 51 (10), 3037-3054.
Jolayemi, J., Olorunniwo, F., Fan, C., & Li, X. (2013). A Composite Process for Establishing and Continuously Maintaining End-to-End Visibility in Multi-Tier Supplier Network Systems. Annals of Management Science, 2 (1), 17-44.
Fan, C., Olorunniwo, F., Jolayemi, J., & Li, X. (2013). A Characterization of Lower-Tier Supplier Visibility Practices in Supplier Relationship Management. Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal, 14 (1), pp. 2-14(13).
Fan, C., Lei, L., & Liu, S. (2013). Solving a Variation of the Integrated Supply and Distribution Problem with Heterogeneous Vessels. Journal of Supply Chain and Operations Management, 11 (1), pp. 13-32.
Olorunniwo, F., Jolayemi, J., Fan, C., & Li, X. (2013). Lower-Tier Visibility in Supplier Relationship Management: Issues and Illustrative Industry Practices. Journal of Business and Economic Perspectives (1), 7-18.
Jolayemi, J. K. & Fan, C. (2012). Production-Distribution and transportation planning in flexible multi-echelon supply chains. Annals of Management Science (1), 41-59.
Thach, S. V., Lafuente-Gonzalez, E. M., Fan, C., & Garcia, A. R. (2011). SMEs and Development: An Innovative Costa Rican Approach. Journal of Marketing Development and Competitiveness, 5 (2), 59-69.
Fan, C., Tian, Y., & Hitchinson, J. (2010). The impact of communication on supplier integration and organizational performance. Journal of International Business Management & Research, 1 (1), 14-27.
Tian, Y., Zantow, K., & Fan, C. (2009). A Framework of Supplier Selection of Integrative Logistics Providers. International (Int.) Journal (J.) of Management and Enterprise Development, 7 (2), 200-214.
Lei, L., Fan, C., Boile, M., & Theofanis, S. (2008). Collaborative vs. Non-collaborative Container-Vessel Scheduling. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 44 (3), 504-520.
Lei, L., Wang, Q., & Fan, C. (2006). Optimal Business Policies for a Supplier-Transporter-Buyer Channel with a Price-Sensitive Demand. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 57 (3), 281-289.