Chang is an Assistant Professor in Operations Management, Durham University Business School. His current research focuses on using game theoretical models to analyse business decision-making on topics including supply chain management, operations-marketing interface, innovation and new business models.

Employment

• Assistant Professor in Operations Management, Durham University Business School, 2022 - present

• Postdoctoral Fellow, Chinese University of Hong Kong Business School, 2020 - 2022

Education

• Ph.D. in Operations Management, Department of Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2014 - 2019

• B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Nanjing University, 2010 - 2014

Research Interests

• Supply Chain Management

• Innovation and New Business Models

• Marketing-Operations Interface 

Academic Publications

• Liu, Y., Ni, Y., Dong, C., Chen, J., & Liu, F. (2024). Task scheduling for control system based on deep reinforcement learning. Neurocomputing, 610, 128609.

• Dong, C., Lei, Y., & Liu, Q. (2022). (Un) conditional Collection Policies on Used Products with Strategic Customers. Production and Operations Management, 32(1), pp.82-97.

• Dong, C., & Liu, Q. (2022). Who carries strategic inventory? Manufacturer or retailer. Naval Research Logistics (NRL), 69(3), 390-402.

  • Top 10 Most Cited Article published in Naval Research Logistics (NRL) from 1st January 2022 to 31st December 2023

Selected Research in Progress

• "Service Design under Collaborative Consumption", with Ying-Ju Chen

• "Bundling to Deter Strategic Consumer Waiting in the Perishable Product Supply Chain", with Yingju-Chen

• "Competitive Quality Certification in Search Markets", with Liang Guo

• "Demand Learning in Supply Chain", with Qian Liu

• "Delayed Information Provision to Induce Early Purchases", with Qian Liu

Conference Presentations

• INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, 2024

• CSAMSE Conference, Xiamen, 2024

• POMS-HK Conference, Hong Kong, 2024

• POMS-China Conference, Hangzhou, 2023

• POMS-HK Conference, Hong Kong, 2023

• INFORMS Annual Meeting, Anaheim, 2021

• CSAMSE Conference, Shanghai, 2021

• POMS-HK Conference, Hong Kong, 2020 

• INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, 2019 

• MSOM Conference, Singapore, 2019 

• INFORMS Marketing Science, Rome, 2019 

• INFORMS International Conference, Taipei, 2018

• POMS-HK Conference, Hong Kong, 2018

Teaching

Instructor, Durham University

• BUSI 2181 Operations Management (Undergraduate, Fall 2022, 2023)

• BUSI4R115 Data Analytics for Strategic Decision Making (Master, Spring 2023, 2024)

Teaching Assistant, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

• IELM 2150  Product Design (Undergraduate, Fall 2015)

• IELM 4100  Integrated Production Systems (Undergraduate, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2018)

• IELM 4200  Design of Logistics and Manufacturing Systems (Undergraduate, Fall 2016)

• IELM 4420  Dynamic Pricing and Revenue Optimization (Undergraduate, Spring 2019)

• IELM 5170  Production Planning and Control (Ph.D., Fall 2015, Fall 2017)