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Curriculum Vitae
Full Name
Ben Yang
First Name
Zhibin (Ben)
Last Name
Yang
Affiliation
Faculty
Title
Associate Professor of Operations and Business Analytics | Edwin E. and June Woldt Cone Research Scholar
Phone
541-346-3308
Office
Lillis 481
Departments
Lundquist College of Business
Operations and Business Analytics
Programs, Research and Outreach
Center for Sustainable Business Practices
Oregon MBA
Undergraduate Programs
Profile Section
Education
  • PhD, Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan
  • MS, Industrial Engineering, Arizona State University
  • BS, Mechanical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China
Biography

Zhibin (Ben) Yang is an associate professor in the Department of Operations and Business Analytics and Edwin E. and June Woldt Cone Research Scholar at the University of Oregon's Lundquist College of Business. His expertise includes production and operations management, supply chain management, and machine learning. His research on these topics has been published in publications including Management Science, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, and Handbook of Information Exchange in Supply Chain Management.

Yang received his PhD in industrial and operations engineering from the University of Michigan. Prior to attending graduate school, he worked as an engineer, technical salesperson, and technical consultant in China for six years.

Expertise
  • Applied machine learning
  • Machine learning in business
  • Operations research
  • Supply chain contract design
  • Supply chain management
  • Supply chain risk management
  • Sustainable supply chain
Projects
  • Pendem, Pradeep, and Zhibin Yang. "The Operational Advantages of Super Hubs in Bike-Sharing Systems." Manufacturing & Service Operations Management.
  • Yang, Zhibin, Nagesh Murthy, and Hossein Rikhtehgar Berenji. "Engaging Suppliers for Corporate Social Responsibility."
  • Yang, Zhibin, and Nagesh Murthy. "Timing Considerations for Supply Chain Recovery from Disruption Under Asymmetric Information."
  • Yang, Zhibin, Tolga Aydinliyim, and George L. Vairaktarakis. "Subcontracting with Transactional and Contractual Customers."
  • Yang, Zhibin, Huiqi Guan, and Haresh Gurnani. "Supplier Encroachment with Private Cost Information."
  • Yang, Zhibin. "Buyer-Supplier Co-Opetition and Brand Spillover." Production and Operations Management.
  • Yang, Zhibin. "Out-Sourcing Innovation to a Competitor or Not?" Management Science.
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