Office: RSB
Phone: (804) 287-1835
Fax: (804) 289-8878
Email: syang@richmond.edu

Teaching:
Supply Chain Management
Operations Management

Research:
Supply Chain Management
Managing Service Operations
Manufacturing Planning & Control
Bioinformatics

Education:
BS, Chongqing Normal University
MA, Graduate School, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Selected Publications:
Inventory Management, The Handbook of Technology Management,Chapter 63 inVolume I: Key Concepts, Financial Tools and Techniques, Operations and Innovation Management, John Wiley & Sons (forthcoming); Sourcing with Random Yields and Stochastic Demand: A Newsvendor Approach (with Jian Yang, and Layek Abdel-Malek), Computers and Operations Research,Vol. 34, Iss.12, December 2007, pp. 3682-3690; The Use of a Premium-payment Scheme in a Supply Chain Involving Capacity Acquisition (with Jian Yang), European Journal of Operational Research, Vol.181, Iss.1, August 2007, pp.207-223. Global Analysis of Gene Expression by Differential Display: a Mathematical Model (with Peng Liang), Molecular Biotechnology,July 2004, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 197-208; Positioning Inventory in Distribution Systems (with Clay Whybark), International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 45, No. 1-3, 1996, pp. 271-278; Professional Service Organizations and Focus (with McLaughlin, Curtis P. and Roland van Dierdonk), Management Science, Vol. 41, No. 7, July 1995, pp. 1185-1193; Factory Focus in Hospital-Owned Ambulatory Surgery (with Curtis P. McLaughlin, Robert W. Vaughan, and John J. Aluise), International Journal of Service Industry Management, Vol. 3, No. 4, Nov. 1992, pp. 63-75.

Academic and Professional Activities:
INFORMS; Decision Sciences Institute

Awards: