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Dong-Qing Yao
Professor, Department of Business Analytics & Technology Management
College of Business and Economics
Towson University
Towson, MD 21252, USA
Tel: (410) 704-2298 (Office)
Fax: (410) 704-3236
Email: dyao@towson.edu

Teaching Interests:

1. Supply Chain Management
2. Business Intelligence
3. Applied Data Analytics

Research Interests: Supply Chain Management

Selected Journal Publications:

  • Wang ZP, Chen F., Chen JX and Yao DQ., Offshoring or reshoring: the impact of tax regulations on operations strategies, Annals of Operations Research (Accepted)
  • Liang L., Chen JX & Yao DQ, Switching to Profitable Outside Options under Supplier Encroachment, Production and Operations Management (Accepted)
  • Chen JX, Liang L., Mukhopadhyay S, Yao DQ, Price or Quantity? An Analysis of Strategies in the Presence of Gray Markets, Naval Research Logistics (Accepted)
  • Chen JX, Liang L., Yao DQ, An Analysis of Inventory Policies for Substitute Pharmaceuticals with Purchasing or Selling Constraints. International Transactions in Operational Research. 2023, 30(1), 572-600.
  • Chen JX, Liang L., Mukhopadhyay S, Yao DQ, An Analysis of Three Pricing Strategies for Digital Music Products. Journal of Operational Research Society. 2022, 73(12), 2717-2731.
  • Xiaolin Li, F. Lai, Y Yuan, & D. Yao, Understanding Adoption and Continuance of Online Direct Sales Channel. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 2020, 60, 409-417
  • Chen JX, Liang L., Yao DQ, Factory encroachment and channel selection in an outsourced supply chain, International Journal of Production Economics, 2019 (September), 215, 73-83.
  • Chen JX, Liang L., Yao DQ, Pre-positioning of relief inventories: A multi-product newsvendor approach, International Journal of Production Research. 2018, 56, 6294-6313.
  • Impact of IT Capability on the Performance of Port Operation. Production and Operations Management (with Wang ZP, Yue X. and Liu J.) 2018, 27(11), 1996-2009.
  • Chen JX, Liang L., Yao DQ, An analysis of intellectual property licensing strategy under duopoly competition: Component or product-based? International Journal of Production Economics, 2017, 193, 502-513.
  • Chen JX, Liang L., Yao DQ, Pre-positioning of relief inventories for non-profit organizations: A newsvendor approach. Annals of Operations Research, 2017 259 35-63.
  • Chen JX, Liang L., Yao DQ & Sun S. Price and quality decisions in dual-channel supply chains.  European Journal of Operational Research. 2017, 259 (3), 935-948.
  • E-Business Investment For Fresh Agricultural Food Industry (with Wang ZP., Yue X). 2015 Annals of Operations Research
  • Liu J.J., Wang ZP, Yao DQ and Yue X. 2016. Transaction Cost Analysis of Supply Chain Logistics: Firm-based vs. Port-focal.  Journal of the Operational Research Society. 67, 176-186.
  • Alwan L., Xu M., Yao D., and Yue X. 2016. The Dynamic Newsvendor Model with Correlated Demand, Decision Science, 47(1), 11-30.
  • Li XL, Pillutla S, Zhou HM and Yao DQ. 2015. Drivers of Adoption and Continued Use of E-Procurement Systems: Empirical Evidence from China. Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce. 25(3), 262-288.
  • Yao D.Q., Yue X., Mukhopadhyay S. and Wang ZP. 2009. Strategic Inventory Deployment for Retail and E-tail Stores. OMEGA, 37 (3), 646-658.
  • Mukhopadhyay S., Yao D.Q. and Yue X. 2008. Information Sharing of a Value-adding Retailer in a Mixed Channel Hi-Tech Supply Chain. Journal of Business Research. 61(9), 950-958.
  • Yao D.Q. and Kurata H. and Mukhopadhyay S, Incentives to Reliable Order Fulfillment for an Internet Drop-shipping Supply Chain. 2008, International Journal of Production Economics 113, 324-334.
  • Forecast Facilitated Lot-for-Lot Ordering in the Presence of Auto-correlated Demand. 2008. Computers and Industrial Engineering (With Alwan L. and Liu J.) 54/4, 840-850.
  • Yao D.Q. and Yue X. and Liu J.J. 2008. Vertical Cost Information Sharing in a Supply Chain with Value-adding Retailers. OMEGA Vol. 36/5, 838-851.
  • Kurata H., Yao D.Q. and Liu J.J. 2007. Pricing Policies under Direct vs. Indirect Channel Competition and National vs. Store Brand Competition. European Journal of Operational Research Vol. 180/1, 262-281.
  • Wang Z.P., Yao D.Q. and Huang P.Q.. 2007 A New Location-Inventory Policy with Reverse Logistics in B2C E-Markets of China. International Journal of Production Economics 107(2), 350-363.
  • Yao D.Q., Yue X, Wang X, and Liu J. 2005. The Impact of Information Sharing on a Returns Policy with the Addition of a Direct Channel.  International Journal of Production Economics 97, pp. 196-209.
  • Yao D.Q. and Liu J. J. 2005. Competitive Pricing of Mixed Retail and E-tail Distribution Channels. OMEGA, 33. 235-247.
  • Alwan L. C., Liu J. J., and Yao D. Q. 2003. Stochastic Characterization of Upstream Demand Processes in a Supply Chain,” IIE Transactions, 35, 207-219. (This research is also reported in Industrial Engineer, Executive Summary, Feb. 2003).
  • Channel Redistribution with Direct-Selling, 2003,  European Journal of Operational Research, 144, 646-658 .
  • Liu J. and Yao D.Q. 1999. Strategic Options in Re-engineering of a Manufacturing System with Uncertain Completion Time. European Journal of Operational Research, 115, 47-58.