Albert Yiu Cheung Ha

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

• Ph.D. 1992 Stanford University, Business (Operations Management)
• M.B.A. 1988 The Chinese Universtiy of Hong Kong
• B.Sc. 1984 University of Hong Kong, Civil Engineering

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Senior Associate Dean, School of Business and Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2016 - present
• Head, Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2005 - 2011
• Chair Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2009 - present
• Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004 -2009
• Associate Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2001 - 2004
• Associate Professor, School of Management, Yale University, 1997 - 2001
• Assistant Professor, School of Management, Yale University, 1992 - 1997

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Ha, A. Y.  W. Shang and Y. Wang, “Manufacturer Rebate Competition in a Supply Chain with a Common Retailer,” Production and Operations Management, 26, 11 2017, 2122-2136
• Ha, A. Y.  J. Tian and S. Tong, “Sharing Demand Information in Competing Supply Chains with Cost Reduction Efforts,” Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, 19, 2, 2017, 246-262
• Ha, A. Y. , X. Long, and J. Nasiry, "Quality in Supply Chain Encroachment", Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 18, 2, 2016, 280-298
• Shang, W.,  Ha, A. Y. , and Tong, S., "Information Sharing in a Supply Chain with a Common Retailer", Management Science, 62, 1, 2016, 245-263
• Ha, A. Y., Tong, S., and Zhang, H., "Sharing Demand Information in Competing Supply Chains with Production Diseconomies", Management Science, 57, 3, 2011, 566-581
• Li, Q., and  Ha, A. Y. , “Reactive capacity and inventory competition under demand substitution”, IIE Transactions, 40, 8, 2008, 707-717
• Ha, A. Y., and Tong, S., "Contracting and Information Sharing under Supply Chain Competition", Management Science, 54, 4, 2008, 701-715
• Ha, A. Y., and Tong, S., “Revenue-Sharing Contracts in a Supply Chain with Unobservable Actions,” Naval Research Logistics, 55, 2008, 419-431
• Corbett, C. J., DeCroix, G. A., and  Ha, A. Y., “Optimal shared-savings contracts in supply chains: Linear contracts and double moral hazard”, European Journal of Operational Research, 163, 3, 2005, 653-667
• Ha, A. Y., Li, L., and Ng, S., “Price and delivery logistics competition in a supply chain”, Management Science, 49, 9, 2003, 1139-1153
• Ha, A. Y. , “Optimal pricing that coordinates queues with customer-chosen service requirements”, _Management Science, _47, 7, 2001, 915-930
• Ha, A. Y. , "Supplier-Buyer Contracting: Asymmetric Cost Information and the Cut-off Level Policy for Buyer Participation", Naval Research Logistics, 48, 1, 2001, 41-64
• Ha, A. Y. , "Stock Rationing in an M/E_k/1 Make-to-Stock Queue", Management Science, 46, 7, 2000, 77-87
• Ha, A. Y. , "Incentive-Compatible Pricing for a Service Facility with Joint Production and Congestion Externalities", Management Science, 44, 12, 1998, 1623-1636
• Ha, A. Y. , "Inventory Rationing in a Make-to-Stock Production System with Several Demand Classes and Lost Sales", Management Science, 43, 8, 1997, 1093-1103
• Ha, A. Y. , “Optimal Inventory Rationing Policy in a Make-to-Stock Production System with Backordering,” Naval Research Logistics, 44, 1997, 457-472
• Ha, A. Y. , "Optimal Dynamic Scheduling Policy for a Make-to-Stock Production System", Operations Research, 45, 1, 1997, 42-53
• Ha, A. Y. , and Porteus, E. L., “Optimal timing of reviews in concurrent design for manufacturability”, _Management Science, _41, 9, 1995, 1431-1447

EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Taught courses on operations management and supply chain management for:

• HKUST EMBA program, St. Petersburg University EMBA program and TRIUM EMBA program
• Frankfurt School of Finanace and Management International Healthcare MBA program and Skolkovo MBA program
• General Management Development Program of Wrigley Confectionery

SERVICE ACTIVITIES WITHIN PROFESSION

• Department Editor, Supply Chain Management Department, Production and Operations Management (2012-present)
• Senior Editor, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management(2003-2005), Production and Operations Management (2007-2012)
• Associate Editor, Management Science (2000-present), Operations Research (2000-present), Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (2006-present)
• Chairperson, Supply Chain Management SIG, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Society (2011-2013)
• Member, Hong Kong Research Grants Council (2010-2012)
• Member, Business Studies Panel of the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (2007-2013)

SERVICE ACTIVITIES WITHIN HKUST

• Member, University Council (2009-2011)
• Member, University Senate (2005-2011)
• Chairperson, School Appointment and Substantiation Committee (2010-2011)
• Chairperson, MBA Committee (2003-2005)
• Members of various committees at department, school and university levels

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

• Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences, Manufacturing and Service Operations Society

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Coordination of product and process development
• Stochastic models for production and inventory control
• Incentive in operations
• Supply chain management

HONORS

• Senior Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, HKUST (2012-present)
• Associate Editor Distinguished Service Award, Management Science, 2009
• The Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence, HKUST Business School, 2002, 2007