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Christopher Tang
Edward W. Carter Chair in Business = Administration
Phone: (310) 825-4203
Fax: (310) 206-3337
chris.tang@anderson.ucla.edu
Gold Hall, Room B-517
Biography
Christopher Tang, a professor since 1985, served as Senior Associate = Dean at=20 the UCLA Anderson School from 1998 to 2002, and as Dean of the Business = School=20 at the National University of Singapore from 2002 to 2004.
While most of his research work deals with complex = issues faced=20 by industry, he has developed analytical models to examine managerial = issues=20 arising from global supply chains, retail operations, and=20 marketing/manufacturing interface. He has co-edited 4 books, co-written = 1 book,=20 and published over 80 academic articles in research journals such as=20 Management Science, Operations Research, = Manufacturing and=20 Service Operations Management, Production and Operations = Management,=20 Journal of Marketing Research, Sloan Management = Review,=20 California Management Review, Interfaces and = European=20 Journal of Operational Research. In addition, he has published = management=20 articles in Wall Street Journal and Financial Times. He served on=20 editorial boards for over 15 international journals and research boards = for=20 startup companies.
He has advised clients at companies such as = Accenture, Amgen,=20 Andersen Consulting, Bay Networks, Emerson Electric (Hong Kong), Federal = Reserve=20 Bank, GKN (United Kingdom), Hewlett Packard Company (world-wide = locations),=20 Honda America, Hughes Aircraft Company, Nestl=C3=A9 USA, IBM (world-wide = locations),=20 ICL International, Intertek Testing Services (England), Information = Technology=20 Institute (Singapore), Johnson and Johnson, Kleiner Perkins Caufield = &=20 Byers, Kurokabe (Japan), Northrop-Grumman, and Orient Overseas Container = Limited.
Teaching
Professor Tang has =
taught a=20
variety of Supply Chain Management and Retail Operations related courses =
in the=20
MBA / Fully Emplyed MBA / Executive MBA / PhD programs at the Hong Kong=20
University of Science and Technology, National University of Singapore, =
Stanford=20
University, UCLA and elsewhere. Also, he has taught various =
executive=20
programs in Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, =
Japan,=20
Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and Spain.
Education
Ph.D. Operations Research, 1985, Yale=20
University
M.Phil. Statistics, 1983, Yale University
M.A. = Operations=20 Management, 1983, Yale University
B.Sc. Mathematics, 1981, King's = College,=20 University of London
M.Phil. Statistics, 1983, Yale University
M.A. = Operations=20 Management, 1983, Yale University
B.Sc. Mathematics, 1981, King's = College,=20 University of London
Interests
Supply Chain Management, China, Retailing, =
Social=20
Entrepreneurship, Risk Management, Project Management, Strategy, process =
improvement in health care
Recognition
Lifetime Fellow, Production and Operations Management Society, 2011 - =
Board Member, Production and Operations Management Society, 2011 = -2014
President, Supply Chain Management College, Production and Operations = Management Society, 2010 - 2011
Teaching Excellence Award, UCLA-NUS Executive MBA Program, 2009
Teaching Excellence Award, UCLA-NUS Executive MBA Program, 2005
Cycle and Carriage Professor, National University of Singapore, = 2000,=20 and 2002-2004
Shaw Visiting Professor, National University of Singapore, 1999
Niedorf "Decade" Teaching Award, UCLA Anderson School, 1999
Executive MBA Program Distinguished Teaching Award, UCLA, 1998
Senior Research Fellow, Stanford University, 1997
Citibank Distinguished Teaching Award, UCLA, 1996
James Peters Research Fellow, UCLA, 1996
- Published= =20 Papers
- H. Dharma Kwon, Steven A. Lippman, Kevin F. McCardle, and =
Christopher S.=20
Tang. (March 2010). Project Management Contracts with Delayed =
Payments. To=20
appear in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. =
- W. Elmaghraby, S.A. Lippman, C.S. Tang, R. Yin. (July 2009). = Pre-announced=20 Pricing Strategies with Reservations. vol. 18, pp. 381-401, = Production and=20 Operations Management, 2009. [ Link=20 ]
- S-H. Cho, K.F. McCardle, C.S. Tang. (July 2009). Optimal Pricing =
and=20
Rebate Strategies in a Two-Level Supply Chain. vol. 18, pp. =
426-446,=20
Production and Operations Management, 2009.
- R. Yin, Y. Aviv, A. Pazgal, C.S. Tang. (2009). Optimal Markdown =
Pricing:=20
Implications of Inventory Display Formats in the Presence of Strategic =
Customers. Vol. 55, 8, pp. 1391-1422, Management Science,=20
2009. [
- M. Sodhi, C.S. Tang. (January 2009). Rethink the Links in the =
Supply=20
Chain. Financial Times, [
- C.S. Tang. (May 2008). United We May Stand. Wall Street =
Journal,=20
[
- K.F. McCardle, K. Rajaram, C.S. Tang. (March 2009). A Decision =
Analysis=20
Tool for Evaluating Fundraising Tiers. Decision Analysis, =
6(1):=20
4-13. [
- M.S. Sodhi, B-G. Son, C.S. Tang. (November - December 2008). ASP, =
The Art=20
and Science of Practice: What Employers Demand from Applicants for =
MBA-Level=20
Supply Chain Jobs and the Coverage of Supply Chain Topics in MBA =
Courses.=20
Interfaces, 38(6): 469-484.. [
- C.S. Tang, B. Tomlin. (November 2008). The Power of Flexibility =
for=20
Mitigating Supply Chain Risks. International Journal of Production =
Economics, 116(1): 12-27. [
- C.S. Tang. (November 2008). Making Products Safe: Process and =
Challenges.=20
International Commerce Review, 8(1): 48-55.
- M. Sodhi and C.S. Tang. (June 2009). Economic Recovery Through =
Supply=20
Chain Reasoning. Operations Research Management Science =
Today,=20
2009. [
Working Papers
George Georgiadis, and Christopher S. Tang. (March 2010). "Optimal=20
Reservation Deposit Policies in the Presence of Rational Customers and =
Retail=20
Competition." [
Soo-Haeng Cho, and Christopher S. Tang. (February 2010). "Advance =
Booking=20
Programs for Managing Supply, Demand, and Price Risks."
Decisions, Operations & Technology = Management
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