Position

2023.10, School of Public Affairs, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Assistant Professor

2022.10 ~ 2023.10, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Postdoc (Advisor: Prof. Ming Hu)

Education

2016.09 ~ 2020.07, School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China, PhD

2018.03 ~ 2019.05, Rotman School of Management, U of T, Visiting Student (Advisor: Prof. Ming Hu)

General Information

I have published eight papers in journals such as NRL, EJOR, TRE, IEEE TEM, AOR, OMEGA, and COR.

I host a youth project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China and three other projects.

I have co-supervised three PhD candidates and one postgraduate student at the School of Management, USTC.

I teach Game Theory at the School of Affairs, USTC in the spring semester.

I am a reviewer for journals such as EJOR, TRE, Omega, IJPE, JORS, etc.

Publication & Working Paper

Revenue Management and Pricing

1. Ming Hu, Jing Peng, Ruxian Wang (2024). Default or Dare: The Default Effect on Consumer Choice, Assortment, Pricing, and Estimation, under review at Manufacturing & Service Operations Management.

2. Hongqiao Chen, Ming Hu, Jing Peng (2023). Socially Responsible Pricing, under review at Operations Research.

3. Jing Peng* (2022). Committed vs. contingent pricing under cost uncertainty. Naval Research Logistics. 69(5), 734-745. (AJG3/ABS3)

Crowdfunding and Advance Selling

1. Shaofu Du, Jing Peng, Tengfei Nie*, Yugang Yu (2020). Pricing strategies and mechanism choice in reward-based crowdfunding. European Journal of Operational Research, 284(3), 951-966. (AJG4/ABS4)

2. Jing Peng, Jianghua Zhang, Tengfei Nie*, Yangguang Zhu, Shaofu Du (2020). Pricing and package size decisions in crowdfunding. Transportation Research Part E, 143, 102091. (AJG3/ABS3)

3. Shaofu Du, Yuan Chen, Jing Peng, Tengfei Nie* (2022). Incorporating risk fairness concerns into wine futures under quality uncertainty. Omega, 113, 102717. (AJG3/ABS3)

Live Streaming Commerce and Pricing

1. Jing Peng, Jianghua Zhang, Tengfei Nie* (2023). Social influence and channel competition in the live-streaming market. Annals of Operations Research, doi:10.1007/s10479-023-05548-3. (AJG3/ABS3)

2. Shaofu Du, Qi Dong, Jing Peng*, Tengfei Nie (2023). Brand or regular manufacturer? Influencer's cooperation strategies under reputation risk. IEEE Transaction on Engineering Management, doi:10.1109/TEM.2023.3298232. (AJG3/ABS3)

3. Shaofu Du, Jianchao Sheng, Jing Peng*, Yangguang Zhu (2022). Competitive implications of personalized pricing with a dominant retailer. Transportation Research Part E, 161, 102690. (AJG3/ABS3)

Newsvendor, Contract, and Scheduling

1. Shaofu Du, Yu Zhang, Jing Peng*, Newsvendor considering social responsibility, under review at International Journal of Production Research.

2. Tengfei Nie, Zixin Liu, Jing Peng*, Qingchun Meng, Jianghua Zhang (2023). Composite contracts design for improving emergency reserves, under major revision at International Journal of Production Economics.

3. Ada Che, Xueqi Wu, Jing Peng, Pengyu Yan* (2017). Energy-efficient bi-objective single-machine scheduling with power-down mechanism. Computers & Operations Research, 85, 172-183. (AJG3/ABS3)

Project and Subsidy

1. National Natural Science Foundation of China, Youth Project (72401280), 2025/01-2027/12, 300,000CNY, Hoster (Research on Assortment Optimization and Pricing)

2. USTC Research Funds of the Double First-Class Initiative, Key Project (FSSF-A-240201), 2024/04-2026/03, 100,000CNY, Hoster (Research on Assortment Optimization and Pricing)

3. Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, Youth Project (ZR2022QG022), 2023/01-2025/12, 150,000CNY, Hoster (Research on Live-Streaming Commerce Operations Management)

4. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, General Project (2021M691912), 2021/06-2023/12, 50,000CNY, Hoster (Research on Live-Streaming Commerce Operations Management)

5. Shandong Young Scholars Subsidy, 150,000CNY, 2021

6. National Natural Science Foundation of China, General Project (71971201), 2020/01-2023/12, 500,000CNY, Main participant (Research on Platform Operations Management)

7. National Natural Science Foundation of China, General Project (72071193), 2021/01-2024/12, 490,000CNY, Participant (Research on Platform Operations Management)

Students I have supervised or worked with

1. Jianchao Sheng (PhD Candidate at the School of Management, USTC)

2. Qi Dong (PhD Candidate at the School of Management, USTC)

3. Yu Zhang (PhD Candidate at the School of Management, USTC)

4. Wenhao Chen (Graduate Student at the School of Management, USTC)

Talks

1. Default or Dare: The Default Effect on Consumer Choice, Assortment, Pricing, and Estimation

       INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA (2024)

       CoLSCM, Barcelona, Spain (2024)

2. Socially Responsible Pricing

       POMS-HK International Conference, HK (2024)

       INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ (2023)