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Jing-Sheng Jeannette Song
R. David Thomas Professor
Duke University
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Books

  1. Song, J.-S. (ed.) 2023. Research Handbook on Inventory Management. Edward Elgar Publishing.
  2. Song, J.-S., J. Li. 2021. The Art of Matching: Joy of Living and Operations Innovations. (In Chinese.) Social Sciences Academic Press, Beijing.
  3. Song, J.-S., D. D. Yao. (eds.) 2001. Supply Chain Structures: Coordination, Information and Optimization. Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Book Chapters

  1. Song, J.-S. 2024. Inventory. In Operational Research: Methods and Applications. Journal of the Operational Research Society 75 (3), 423-617.
  2. Shang, K., J.-S. Song. 2023. Inventory models with financial flows. Chapter 16, Song, J.-S. ed. Research Handbook on Inventory Management. Edward Elgar Publishing.
  3. Shang, K., J.-S. Song, S. Zhou. 2023. Single-stage approximations of multiechelon inventory models. Chapter 5, Song, J.-S. ed. Research Handbook on Inventory Management. Edward Elgar Publishing.
  4. DeValve, L., J.-S. Song, Y. Wei. 2023. Assemble-to-order systems. Chapter 9, Song, J.-S. ed. Research Handbook on Inventory Management. Edward Elgar Publishing.
  5. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 2003. Supply chain operations: assemble-to-order systems. Chapter 11, Handbooks in Operations Research and Management Science, Vol. XXX: Supply Chain Management, S. Graves and T. De Kok, eds, North-Holland.

Reviews and Forum Articles

  • Guo, Y., F. Liu, J.-S. Song, S. Wang. 2024. Supply chain resilience: A review from the inventory management perspective. Fundamental Research. Article in Advance.
  • Chen, S., K Moinzadeh, J.-S. Song, Y. Zhong. 2023. Cloud computing value chains: Research from the operations management perspective. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 25 (4), 1209-1621.
  • Dai, T., J.-S. Song. 2021. Transforming COVID-19 vaccines into vaccination. Health Care Management Science 24(3), 455-459.
  • Song, J.-S., G-J van Houtum, J. Van Mieghem. 2020. Capacity and inventory management: Review, trends, and projections. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 22(1), 36-46.
  • Bhimani, S., J.-S. Song. 2016. Gaps between research and practice in humanitarian logistics. Journal of Applied Business and Economics 18(1).

    Original Research Articles

    1. Keskin, N. B., C. Li, J.-S. Song. 2024. The blockchain newsvendor: Value of freshness transparency and smart contracts. Management Science. Forthcoming.
    2. Yu, Y., T. Deng, J.-S. Song. 2004. Conditional lead-time flexibility in an assemble-to-order system.Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. Published online in Articles in Advance.
    3. Song, J.-S. Y. Zhang. 2024. Predictive three-dimensional printing of spare parts with Internet of Things.Management Science. Published online in Articles in Advance.
    4. Zhang, Y., McCall, W., J.-S. Song. 2024. Digitizing spare parts supply chain via 3D printing–An operational cost analysis. .INFORMS Transactions on Education. Published online in Articles in Advance.
    5. Tang, Y. J.-S. Song. 2023. Effect of guided delegation and information proximity on multi-tier responsible sourcing.Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 25(6), 2314-2332
    6. Huang, L., J.-S. Song, R. Swinney. 2022. Managing social responsibility in multi-tier supply chains. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 24(6), 2843-2862
    7. Zhang, Y., B. Westerweel, R. Basten, J.-S. Song. 2022. Distributed 3D printing of spare parts via IP licensing. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 24(5), 2685-2702.
    8. Shen, X., Y. Yu, J.-S. Song. 2022. Optimal policies for a multi-echelon inventory system with service time target and expediting. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 24(4), 2310-2327.
    9. Song, J.-S., L. Xiao, H. Zhang, P. Zipkin. 2022. Smart policies for multi-source inventory systems and general tandem queues with order tracking and expediting. Operations Research 70(4), 2421-2438.
    10. Li, R., J.-S. Song, S. Sun, X. Zheng. 2022. Fight inventory shrinkage: Simultaneous learning of inventory level and shrinkage rate. Production and Operations Management 31(6), 2477-2491.
    11. Chen, K., J.-S. Song, J. Shang, T. Xiao. 2022. Managing hospital platelet inventory with mid-cycle expedited replenishment and returns. Production and Operations Management 31(5), 2015-2037.
    12. Keskin, N. B., Y. Li, J.-S. Song. 2022. Data-driven dynamic pricing and ordering with perishable inventory in a changing environment. Management Science 68(3), 1938-1958.
    13. Effekhar, M., J.-S. Song, S. Webster. 2022. Prepositioning and local purchasing for emergency operations under budget, demand, and supply uncertainty. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 24(1), 315-332.
    14. Song, J.-S., W. McCall, R. Hayford. 2021. Building a total cost framework for 3D printed parts. Supply Chain Management Review, November: 28-33. Academic paper (e-companion): 3D printing spare parts: A scalable total-cost framework for sourcing decisions.
    15. Song, J.-S., Z. Xue. 2021. Demand shaping through bundling and product configuration: a dynamic multiproduct inventory-pricing model. Operations Research 69(2), 361-681.
    16. Wang, Y., B. Niu, P. Guo, J.-S. Song. 2021. Direct sourcing or agent sourcing? Contract negotiation in procurement outsourcing. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 23(2), 294-310.
    17. Song, J.-S., Y. Zhang. 2020. Stock or print? Impact of 3D printing on spare parts logistics. Management Science 66(9), 3860-3878.
    18. Tong, J., G. DeCroix, J.-S. Song. 2020.Modeling payment timing in multiechelon inventory systems with applications to supply chain coordination. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 22(2), 346-363.
    19. Kuribko, N., Lewis, T., F. Liu, J.-S. Song. 2019. Long term partnership for achieving efficient capacity allocation. Operations Research 67(4), 984-1001.
    20. Chen, X., G. Cai, J.-S. Song. 2019. The cash flow advantages of 3PLs as supply chain orchestrators. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 21(2), 435-451.
    21. Zhao, X., A. Lim, H. Guo, C. Ding, J.-S. Song. 2019. Retail clusters in developing economies. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 21(2), 452-467.
    22. Shang, Y., D. Dunson, J.-S. Song. 2017. Exploiting big data in logistics risk assessment via Bayesian nonparametrics. Operations Research 65(6), 1574-1588.
    23. Ang, M., K. Sigman, J.-S. Song, H. Zhang. 2017. Closed-form approximations for optimal (r,q) and (S,T) policies in a parallel processing environment. Operations Research 65(5), 1414-1428.
    24. Chen, L., J.-S. Song, Y. Zhang. 2017. Serial inventory systems with Markov-modulated demand: Solution bounds, asymptotic analysis, and insights. Operations Research 65(5), 1231-1249.
    25. Cheung, K., J.-S. Song, Y. Zhang. 2017. Cost reduction through operations reversal. European Journal of Operational Research 259(1), 100-112.
    26. Chen, J., Q. Hu, J.-S. Song. 2017. Supply chain models with mutual commitments and implications for social responsibility. Production and Operations Management 26(7), 1268-1283.
    27. Song, J.-S., L. Xiao, H. Zhang, P. Zipkin. 2017. Optimal policies for a dual-sourcing inventory problem with endogenous stochastic lead times. Operations Research 65(2), 379-395.
    28. Liu, F., J.-S. Song. 2017. Coordinating a semi-centralized global production network through different levels of headquarters involvement. Production and Operations Management 26(2), 305-319.
    29. Chen, J., Q. Hu, J.-S. Song. 2016. Effect of partial cross ownership on supply chain performance. European Journal of Operational Research 258(2), 525-536.
    30. Huang, L., J.-S. Song, J. Tong. 2016. Supply chain planning for random demand surges: Reactive capacity and safety stock. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 18(4), 509-524.
    31. Liu, F., J.-S. Song, J. Tong. 2016. Building supply chain resilience through virtual stockpile pooling. Production and Operations Management 25(10), 1745-1762.
    32. Li, Q., P. Guo, C.-L. Li, J.-S. Song. 2016. Equilibrium joining strategies and optimal control of a make-to-stock queue. Production and Operations Management 25(9), 1513-1527.
    33. Lu, L., J.-S. Song, H. Zhang. 2015. Optimal and asymptotically optimal policies for assemble-to-order N- and W-systems. Naval Research Logistics 62(8), 617-645.
    34. Ang, M., J.-S. Song, M. Wang, H. Zhang. 2013. On properties of discrete (r,q) and (s,T) inventory systems. European Journal of Operational Research 229, 95-105.
    35. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 2013. Supply streams. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 15(3), 444-457.
    36. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 2012. Newsvendor problems with sequentially revealed demand information. Naval Research Logistics 59(8), 601-612.
    37. Liu, F., J.-S. Song. 2012. Good and bad news about the (S,T) policy. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 14(1), 42-49.
    38. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 2011. An approximation for the inverse first-passage time problem. Advances in Applied Probability 43(1), 264-275.
    39. Guo, P., J.-S. Song, Y. Wang. 2010. Outsourcing structures and information flow in a three-tier supply chain. International Journal of Production Economics 128(1), 175-187.
    40. Lu, Y., J.-S. Song, Y. Zhao. 2010. No-holdback allocation rules for continuous-time assemble-to-order systems. Operations Research 58(3), 691-705.
    41. Song, J.-S., H. Zhang, Y. Hou, M. Wang. 2010. The effect of lead time and demand uncertainties in (r,q) inventory systems. Operations Research 58(1), 68-80.
    42. Bernstein, F., J.-S. Song, X. Zheng. 2009. Free riding in a multi-channel supply chain. Naval Research Logistics 56(8), 745-765.
    43. Song, J.-S., Y. Zhao. 2009. The value of component commonality in a dynamic inventory system with lead times. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 11(3), 493-508.
    44. Shang, K., J.-S. Song, P. Zipkin. 2009. Coordination mechanisms for serial supply chains with batch ordering. Management Science 55(4), 685-695.
    45. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 2009. Inventories with multiple supply and demand sources and networks of queues with overflow bypasses. Management Science 55(3), 362-372.
    46. DeCroix, D., J.-S. Song, P. Zipkin. 2009. Managing an assemble-to-order system with returns. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 11(1), 144-159.
    47. Lu, X., J.-S. Song, K. Zhu. 2008. Analysis of perishable-inventory systems with censored data. Operations Research 58(4), 1034-1038.
    48. Bernstein, F., J.-S. Song, X. Zheng. 2008. "Bricks-and-mortar" vs. "clicks-and-mortar": an equilibrium analysis. European Journal of Operational Research 187(3), 671-690.
    49. Shang, K., J.-S. Song. 2007. Serial supply chains with economies of scale: bounds and approximations. Operations Research 55(5), 843-853.
    50. Lu, X., J.-S. Song, A. Regan. 2007. Rebate, returns, and price protection policies in supply chain coordination. IIE Transactions 39, 111-124.
    51. Lu, X., J.-S. Song, A. Regan. 2006. Inventory planning with forecast updates: approximate solutions and cost error bounds. Operations Research 54(6), 1079-1097.
    52. Shang, K., J.-S. Song. 2006. A closed form approximation for serial inventory systems and its application to system design. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 8(4), 394-406.
    53. Lu, X., J.-S. Song, K. Zhu. 2005. On "The censored newsvendor and the optimal acquisition of information". Operations Research 53(6), 1024-1026.
    54. Lu, Y., J.-S. Song, D. Yao. 2005. Backorder minimization in multiproduct assemble-to-order systems. IIE Transactions 37(8), 763-774.
    55. DeCroix, D., J.-S. Song, P. Zipkin. 2005. A series system with returns: stationary analysis. Operations Research 53(2), 350-362.
    56. Lu, Y., J.-S. Song. 2005. Order-based cost optimization in assemble-to-order systems. Operations Research 53(1), 151-169.
    57. Choi, K.-S., J.G. Dai, J.-S. Song. 2004. On measuring supplier performance under vendor-managed-inventory programs in capacitated supply chains. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 6(1), 53-72.
    58. Drezner, Z., C. Scott, J.-S. Song. 2003. The central warehouse location problem revisited. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics 14, 321-336.
    59. Boyaci, T., G. Gallego, K. Shang, J.-S. Song. 2003. Erratum to bounds in "serial production/distribution systems under service constraints". Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 5, 372-374.
    60. Dayanik, S., J.-S. Song, S. Xu. 2003. The effectiveness of several performance bounds for capacitated production, partial-order-service assemble-to-order systems. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 5, 230-251.
    61. Shang, K., J.-S. Song. 2003. Newsvendor bounds and heuristic for optimal policies in serial supply chains. Management Science 49(5): 618-638.
    62. Lu, Y., J.-S. Song, D. Yao. 2003. Order fill rate, leadtime variability, and advance demand information in an assemble-to-order system. Operations Research 51, 292-308.
    63. Song, J.-S., D. Yao. 2002. Performance analysis and optimization of assemble-to-order systems with random leadtimes. Operations Research 50, 889-903.
    64. Song, J.-S. 2002. Order-based backorders and their implications in multi-item inventory systems. Management Science 48, 499-516.
    65. Chen, F., J.-S. Song. 2001. Optimal policies for multi-echelon inventory problems with Markov-modulated demand. Operations Research 49, 226-234.
    66. Song, J.-S., C. Yano, P. Lerssrisuriya. 2000. Contract assembly: dealing with combined supply lead time and demand quantity uncertainty. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 2, 287-296.
    67. Song, J.-S. 2000. A note on assemble-to-order systems with batch ordering. Management Science 46, 739-743.
    68. Song, J.-S., S. Xu and B. Liu. 1999. Order-fulfillment performance measures in an assemble-to-order system with stochastic leadtimes. Operations Research 47, 131-149.
    69. Song, J.-S. 1998. On the order fill rate in multi-item, base-stock systems. Operations Research 46, 831-845.
    70. So, K., J.-S. Song. 1998. Price, delivery time guarantees and capacity selection. European Journal of Operations Research 111, 28-49.
    71. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 1996. Inventory control with information about supply conditions. Management Science 42, 1409-1419.
    72. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 1996. The joint effect of leadtime variance and lot size in a parallel processing environment. Management Science 42, 1352-1363.
    73. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 1996. Evaluation of base-stock policies in multiechelon inventory systems with state-dependent demands: Part II: state-dependent depot policies. Naval Research Logistics 43, 381-396.
    74. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 1996. Managing inventory with the prospect of obsolescence. Operations Research 44, 215-222.
    75. Song, J.-S. 1994. Understanding the leadtime effects in stochastic inventory systems with discounted costs. Operations Research Letters 15, 85-93.
    76. Song, J.-S. 1994. The effect of leadtime uncertainty in a simple stochastic inventory model. Management Science 40, 603-613.
    77. Song, J.-S., P. Zipkin. 1993. Inventory control in a fluctuating demand environment. Operations Research 41, 351-370.
    78. Song, J.-S, P. Zipkin. 1992. Evaluation of base-stock policies in multiechelon inventory systems with state-dependent demands: Part I: State-independent policies. Naval Research Logistics 39, 715-728.
    79. Song, J.-S. 1988. Continuous-time Markov decision processes with non-uniformly bounded transition rates. Scientia Sinica (Series A), (English Edition) XXXI, 1281-1291.
    80. Dong, Z, J.-S. Song. 1988. A secondary approach to the discounted model in semi-Markov decision processes. Science Bulletin, (English Edition) 33, 448-454.
    81. Song, J.-S., Z. Dong. 1987. A note on continuous-time Markov decision processes with undiscounted cost criterion. Science Bulletin, (Chinese Edition) 32, 1201-1205.