Hongtao Zhang
Professor, Operations Management at HKUST Business School

Schools
- HKUST Business School
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Biography
HKUST Business School
Academic qualification
- PhD MIT, Operations Research
- MS Peking University, Control Theory and Systems Science
- BS Peking University, Mechanics
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Professor of ISOM, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, present
- Associate Professor of ISOM, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2002 - June 2014
- Assistant Professor of ISMT, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1995 - 2002
- Senior Management Consultant, CSC Consulting, 1990 - 1994
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Articles
- Zhang, H. , Lee, C. Y., and Li, T., “The Value of Specific Cargo Information for Substitutable Modes of Inland Transport”, Transportation Research Part E, 85, 2016, 23-39.
- Li, T., and Zhang, H. , “Information sharing in a supply chain with a make-to-stock manufacturer”, Omega, 50, 2015, 115-125.
- Guo. L, Li T., and Zhang, H., "Strategic Information Sharing in Competing Channels", Production and Operations Management, 23, 10, 2014, 1719-1731
- Li T., Tong, S., and Zhang, H., "Transparency of Information Acquisition in a Supply Chain", Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 16, 3, Summer 2014, 412-424
- 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, L., and Zhang, H., “Confidentiality and information sharing in supply chain coordination”, Management Science, 54, 8, 2008,1467-1481
- Stein, W. E., Rapoport, A., Seale, D. A., Zhang, H. , and Zwick, R., “Batch queues with choice of arrivals: Equilibrium analysis and experimental study”, Games and Economic Behavior, 59, 2, 2007, 345
- Bodoff, D., Levecq, H., and Zhang, H., “EDGAR on the internet: The welfare effects of wider information distribution in an experimental market for risky assets”, Experimental Economics, 9, 4, 2006, 361-381
- Bodoff, D., and Zhang, H. “Corporate disclosure dissemination: When more is less”, Decision Support Systems, 35(4), 2003, 455-466
- Zhang, H. , “Vertical information exchange in a supply chain with duopoly retailers”, Production and Operations Management, 11, 4, 2002, 531-547
SERVICE ACTIVITIES WITHIN PROFESSION
- Senior Editor, Production and Operations Management (2012-present)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
- Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Value of information and incentives for information exchange
- Supply chain management
- Coordination of global operations
- Coordination in production and service systems
HONORS
- Nominated for the Franklin Prize for teaching excellence, MBA non-required and MSc. category, Spring 2013
- Nominated for the Franklin Prize for teaching excellence, MBA non-required and MSc. category, Spring 2006
- Awarded the Franklin Prize for teaching excellence, UG 1st year category, Spring 2003
- Nominated for the Franklin Prize for teaching excellence, MBA required course category, Fall 2000
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