Faculty Profiles - LU Lijian | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Lijian LU
盧立建

PhD in Decision, Risk and Operations
Columbia University, 2016

Associate Professor
Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management

(852) 3469 2866
lijianlu@ust.hk
Room LSK4068
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Google Scholar

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ORCID

0000-0002-3898-6448

ResearcherID

FHY-5373-2022

Scopus ID

56317822600

Research Interest Publications Projects Teaching Assignment RPG Supervision

Research Interest

Supply chain management
Data analytics
Revenue management
Platform design and strategy
Healthcare

Publications

All Years 11 2026 2 2025 2 2024 0 2023 0 2022 1 2021 0 2020 6

2026 2

Navigating traceability: How pricing and responsibility sharing impact quality and welfare

Production and Operations Management
LU, Lijian; Wang, Ruxian; ZHOU, Xinyi
Article

The value of adding on-demand service with price- and waiting-sensitive customers

IISE Transactions
Weng, Xin; Fu, Fiona; Lu, Lijian; Xiao, Li
Article

2025 2

Efficient Frontier and Applications in Product Offering and Pricing

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management
Ke, Chenxu; Lu, Lijian; Wang, Ruxian
Article

Information sharing and financing services on online retailing platforms

Production and Operations Management, v. 34, (10), p. 3309-3329
Hu, Xinru; Li, Jianbin; Lu, Lijian
Article

2022 1

Dual sourcing: Creating and utilizing flexible capacities with a second supply source

Production and Operations Management, v. 31, (7), p. 2789-2805
Federgruen, Awi; Liu, Zhe; Lu, Lijian
Article

2020 1

Synthesis and generalization of structural results in inventory management: A generalized convexity property

Mathematics of Operations Research, v. 45, (2), p. 547-575
Federgruen, Awi; Liu, Zhe; Lu, Lijian
Article

2019 1

Assessing the impact of service level when customer needs are uncertain: An empirical investigation of hospital step-down units

Management Science, v. 65, (2), p. 751-775
Chan, Carri W.; Green, Linda V.; Lekwijit, Suparerk; Lu, Lijian; Escobar, Gabriel
Article

2017 1

Framework agreements in procurement: An auction model and design recommendations

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, v. 19, (4), p. 586-603
Gur, Yonatan; Lu, Lijian; Weintraub, Gabriel Y.
Article

2016 1

Capacity investment decisions under risk aversion

Naval Research Logistics, v. 63, (3), p. 218-235
Lu, Lijian; Yan, Xiaoming
Article

2015 2

Optimal and asymptotically optimal policies for assemble-to-order n- and W-systems

Naval Research Logistics, v. 62, (8), p. 617-645
Lu, Lijian; Song, Jing Sheng; Zhang, Hanqin
Article

Preferences for contractual forms in supply chains

European Journal of Operational Research, v. 241, (1), p. 74-84
Lu, Lijian; Wu, Yaozhong
Article

Article 2

Navigating traceability: How pricing and responsibility sharing impact quality and welfare

Production and Operations Management
LU, Lijian; Wang, Ruxian; ZHOU, Xinyi

The value of adding on-demand service with price- and waiting-sensitive customers

IISE Transactions
Weng, Xin; Fu, Fiona; Lu, Lijian; Xiao, Li

Article 2

Efficient Frontier and Applications in Product Offering and Pricing

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management
Ke, Chenxu; Lu, Lijian; Wang, Ruxian

Information sharing and financing services on online retailing platforms

Production and Operations Management, v. 34, (10), p. 3309-3329
Hu, Xinru; Li, Jianbin; Lu, Lijian

Article 1

Dual sourcing: Creating and utilizing flexible capacities with a second supply source

Production and Operations Management, v. 31, (7), p. 2789-2805
Federgruen, Awi; Liu, Zhe; Lu, Lijian

Article 1

Synthesis and generalization of structural results in inventory management: A generalized convexity property

Mathematics of Operations Research, v. 45, (2), p. 547-575
Federgruen, Awi; Liu, Zhe; Lu, Lijian

Article 1

Assessing the impact of service level when customer needs are uncertain: An empirical investigation of hospital step-down units

Management Science, v. 65, (2), p. 751-775
Chan, Carri W.; Green, Linda V.; Lekwijit, Suparerk; Lu, Lijian; Escobar, Gabriel

Article 1

Framework agreements in procurement: An auction model and design recommendations

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, v. 19, (4), p. 586-603
Gur, Yonatan; Lu, Lijian; Weintraub, Gabriel Y.

Article 1

Capacity investment decisions under risk aversion

Naval Research Logistics, v. 63, (3), p. 218-235
Lu, Lijian; Yan, Xiaoming

Article 2

Optimal and asymptotically optimal policies for assemble-to-order n- and W-systems

Naval Research Logistics, v. 62, (8), p. 617-645
Lu, Lijian; Song, Jing Sheng; Zhang, Hanqin

Preferences for contractual forms in supply chains

European Journal of Operational Research, v. 241, (1), p. 74-84
Lu, Lijian; Wu, Yaozhong

2020 1

Synthesis and generalization of structural results in inventory management: A generalized convexity property

Mathematics of Operations Research, v. 45, (2), p. 547-575
Federgruen, Awi; Liu, Zhe; Lu, Lijian
Article

2019 1

Assessing the impact of service level when customer needs are uncertain: An empirical investigation of hospital step-down units

Management Science, v. 65, (2), p. 751-775
Chan, Carri W.; Green, Linda V.; Lekwijit, Suparerk; Lu, Lijian; Escobar, Gabriel
Article

2017 1

Framework agreements in procurement: An auction model and design recommendations

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, v. 19, (4), p. 586-603
Gur, Yonatan; Lu, Lijian; Weintraub, Gabriel Y.
Article

2016 1

Capacity investment decisions under risk aversion

Naval Research Logistics, v. 63, (3), p. 218-235
Lu, Lijian; Yan, Xiaoming
Article

2015 2

Optimal and asymptotically optimal policies for assemble-to-order n- and W-systems

Naval Research Logistics, v. 62, (8), p. 617-645
Lu, Lijian; Song, Jing Sheng; Zhang, Hanqin
Article

Preferences for contractual forms in supply chains

European Journal of Operational Research, v. 241, (1), p. 74-84
Lu, Lijian; Wu, Yaozhong
Article

No Publications

Teaching Assignment

2026-27 Fall 1 2025-26 Summer 0 2025-26 Spring 2 2025-26 Winter 0 2025-26 Fall 0 2024-25 Summer 0

RMBI4980

Risk Management and Business Intelligence Capstone Project I

ISOM2700	Operations Management
ISOM4860	Decision and Data Analytics in Financial Markets

No Teaching Assignments

Research Postgraduate (RPG) Supervision

From January 2023 to December 2026 (As of 10 September 2026)

All Supervisions Current RPGs Graduated RPGs

Current RPGs

Doctor of Philosophy

ZHOU, Xinyi
Operations Management
ZHANG, Ce
Operations Management

Graduated RPGs

Master of Philosophy

ZHANG, Ce
Operations Management( Completed in 2024 )
ZHOU, Xinyi
Operations Management( Completed in 2023 )

Projects

From January 2024 to December 2026

All Projects 3

No Projects.
Prior-Independent Mechanism Design: Robust Satisficing Perspective

先驗獨立機制的最優設計：魯棒滿意視角 Leading

RGC - General Research Fund
Project Team (HKUST)
LU Lijian (Lead)
2025 -
Improving Product Quality in a Multi-tier Supply Chain Network: The Roles of Inspection and Pricing

多層級供應鏈網絡中的質量提升: 檢測和定價的作用 Leading

RGC - General Research Fund
Project Team (HKUST)
LU Lijian (Lead)
2024 -
Building Supply Chain Resilience through Supply Options with Supply Disruptive Risks

通過供應期權合約對沖違約風險構建供應鏈彈性 Leading

RGC - Early Career Scheme
Project Team (HKUST)
LU Lijian (Lead)
2022 - 2024

Research Interest

Publications

2026 2

2025 2

2022 1

2020 1

2019 1

2017 1

2016 1

2015 2

Article 2

Article 2

Article 1

Article 1

Article 1

Article 1

Article 1

Article 2

2020 1

2019 1

2017 1

2016 1

2015 2

Teaching Assignment

Research Postgraduate (RPG) Supervision

From January 2023 to December 2026 (As of 10 September 2026)

Current RPGs

Graduated RPGs

Projects

From January 2024 to December 2026

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