Dr Zhan Pang
- PhD in Operational Research (CUHK, China)
- MSc in Mathematics (Nanjing University, China)
- BSc in Mathematics (Nanjing University, China)
Lecturer
Department
Management Science
Professional Role
- Member of The LANCS Initiative
- Member of Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS)
- Research fellow of Lancaster China Management Centre (LCMC)
Current Teaching
- Pricing Analytics and Revenue Management
- Business Analytics/Statistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Public Service Analysis
Research Interests
- Pricing Analytics and Optimization
- Consumer Behaviour
- Health Care Service Management
- Energy Systems Modelling and Risk Analytics
Current Research
Health Care Service Management
- Managing Outpatient Appointment via Choose-and-Book (with Houyuan Jiang and Sergei Savin)
- Performance-Based Contracting for Outpatient Medical Services (with Houyuan Jiang and Sergei Savin)
Consumer Behavior, Pricing Strategies and Revenue Management
- Profiting from Demand Uncertainty: Pricing Strategies in Advance Selling (with X. Zhao)
- Dynamic Pricing Strategies for Non-Stationary Lost-Sales Inventory Systems
- On the Bid Price Trends in Revenue Management (with O. Berman and M. Hu)
- A Note On the Structure of Joint Inventory-Pricing Control with Lead Times (with Frank Y. Chen and Y. Feng)
- Dynamic Inventory-Pricing Control of a Continuous Review System with Batch Ordering and Random Leadtimes (with Frank Y. Chen)
- Inventory Rationing of a Make-to-Stock Production System with Batch Ordering and Lost Sales (with H. Shen and T.C.E. Cheng)
Smart Energy Systems and Commodity Risk Analytics
- Integration of Financial Hedging and Operational Hedging Strategies for Storable Commodities (with Qing Ding and Panos Kouvelis)
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Hedging Against Uncertainty: A Tale of Internet Data Center Operations Under Smart Grid Environment (with Lei Rao, Xue Liu and Le Xie), IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SMART GRID, VOL. 2, NO. 3, 555-563.
Publications
- Pang Z and Jiang H, 2011, 'Network capacity management under competition', Computational Optimization and Applications: An International Journal
View details - Pang Z, 2011, 'Optimal dynamic pricing and inventory control with stock deterioration and partial backordering', Operations Research Letters
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