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Yu (Amy) Xia


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Associate Professor


214 HA
617-373-4785
y.xia@neu.edu

Education

PhD in Business Administration, with concentration in Operations Management, Washington State University
MS in Statistics, Washington State University
ME in Management Science-Finance, Shanghai Jiaotong University
BE in Electronic Engineering-Automatic Control, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Research and Teaching Interests

Amy Xia’s research interests are in the areas of supply chain management, service supply chain, risk management and scheduling.

Selected Publications

Shi, C., Yang, S., Xia, Y., Zhao, X. (2011). Inventory competition for newsvendors under the objective of profit satisficing,. European Journal of Operational Research, 215, 367-373.

Xia, Y. (2011). Competitive Strategies and Market Segmentation for Suppliers with Substitutable Products, European Journal of Operational Research, 210(2), 194-203.

Xia, Y. &, Tang, T. (2011). Sustainability in Supply Chain Management: Suggestions for the Auto Industry, Management Decision 49(4), 495-512.

Yue, J., Xia, Y., & Tran, T. (2010). Selecting Sourcing Partners for a Make-to-Order Supply Chain. Omega, 38 (3-4), 136-144.

Shi, C., Zhao, X., & Xia, Y. (2010). The Setting of Profit Targets for Target Oriented Divisions. European Journal of Operational Research, 206(1), 86-92.

Yue, J., Xia, Y., Tran, T., & Chen, B. (2009). Using Frontier Portfolios to Improve Make-to-order Operations. Production and Operations Management, 18 (2), 226-239.

Xia, Y., Chen, B., & Yue, J. (2008). Job Sequencing and Due Date Assignment in a Single Machine Shop with Uncertain Processing Times. European Journal of Operational Research, 184 (1), 63-75.

Xia, Y., Chen, B., & Kouvelis, P. (2008). Market-Based Supply Chain Coordination by Matching Suppliers' Cost Structures with Buyers' Order Profiles. Management Science, 54 (11), 1861-1875

Selected Presentations

Xia, Y., Chen, B., Jayaraman, V. (2011). Call Center Competition and Market Segmentation in Business Process Outsourcing (pp. 3311-3316). Decision Science Institute.

Xia, Y. & Tang, T. (2010). Suggestions for Auto Industry Supply Chain Sustainability. INFORMS, Austin, Texas.

Xia, Y. (2009). The Role of IT in Supply Chain Management. DSI annual conferences, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Xia, Y. (2008, October). Selecting Sourcing Partners for a Make-to-order Supply Chain. INFORMS, Washington, District of Columbia.

Shi, C., Zhao, X., & Xia, Y. (2008, July). A Quantitative Model for Profit-Target Setting. Inaugural Conference of the Overseas Chinese Scholars Association in Management Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China.

Yue, J., Xia, Y., Tran, H., & Chen, B. (2008, July). Frontier Portfolios in Make-to-order Manufacturer Supplier Selection. Inaugural Conference of the Overseas Chinese Scholars Association in Management Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China.

Xia, Y., Chen, B., & Kouvelis, P. (2006, July). Supply Chain Coordination by Matching. Workshop on Optimization and Application, Beiing, China.

Yue, J. & Xia, Y. (2006, November). Job Shop Scheduling with Uncertain Job Processing Time and Limited Distribution Information. INFORMS, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.

Xia, Y. & Chen, B. (2005, November). Job Sequencing and Due Date Assignment in a Single Machine for Linear Penalty. INFORMS, San Francisco, California.

Xia, Y., Chen, B., & Kouvelis, P. (2003). Supply Chain Coordination by Matching Suppliers' Cost Structures with Buyers' Order Profiles. The Boeing Center for Technology, Information and Manufacturing Research Events, St. Louis, Missouri.

Xia, Y., Chen, B., & Kouvelis, P. (2003, October). Market-Based Supply Chain Coordination by Matching Suppliers' Cost Structures with Buyers' Order Profiles. INFORMS, Atlanta, Georgia.

Xia, Y. & Chen, B. (2002, November). Market Share Determination and Nash Equilibrium Pricing Strategies for Suppliers by Their Logistic Efficiency. INFORMS, San Jose, California.