Academic Papers and Articles
- Li, X., C. Wang, B. Jiang, and H. Mei, 鈥淪topping and Mitigating the Outbreak of an Infectious Disease Over Its Life Cycle: A Diffusion-Based Approach,鈥 PLOS ONE, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/metrics?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0280429.
- Li, X., 鈥淎 Two-Level Policy for Controlling COVID-19 Dynamics and Its Total Size,鈥 Omega, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305048322001608, 2022.
- Li, X. and H. Liang, 鈥淏lockchain Solution Benefits for Controlling Pandemics: Bottom-Up Decentralization, Automation with Real-Time Update, and Immutability with Privacy Preservation,鈥 Computers and Industrial Engineering, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360835222005976, 2022.
- Li, X., 鈥淰aluing Lead-Time and Its Variance in the Batch-Ordering Inventory Policies,鈥 International Journal of Production Economics, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2020.107731, 2020.
- Li, X. and C. Fan, 鈥淭he Effect of Lead-Time Variability on Inventory: Expected On-Hand Inventory vs. Safety Stock,鈥 International Journal of Operational Research, Accepted, 2021.
- Li, X., Cao, Q., and T. E. Griffin, 鈥淭he Effect of Supply Chain Structure on Inventory Management: Serial or Parallel?鈥 International Journal of Operational Research, 42(1), 56鈥72,
- Wang, C., Y. Qiao, and X. Li, 鈥淎 Systems Approach for Green Public Procurement Implementation,鈥 Journal of Public Procurement, 20(3), 287鈥311, 2020.
- Wang, C., X. Li, W. Ma, and X. Wang, 鈥淒iffusion Models Over the Life Cycle of an Innovation: A Bottom-Up and Top-Down Synthesis Approach,鈥 Public Administration and Development, 40(2), 105鈥118, 2020.
- Li, X., C. Wang, and F. Lai, 鈥淢anaging Supplier Integrity in China鈥檚 Public Procurement,鈥 China: An International Journal, 18(2), 26鈥54, 2020.
- Chimba, D., E. Masindoki, X. Li, and C. Langford, 鈥淪afety Evaluation of Freight Intermodal Connectors in Tennessee State,鈥 Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2673(3), 237鈥246, 2019.
- Cao, Q., T. Griffin, and X. Li, 鈥淎 Case of Unconstrained Multiple-Factor Optimization with Unknown Function in Textile Industry,鈥 International Journal of Operational Research, 34(1), 54鈥65, 2019.
- Li, X., 鈥淎n Evolutionary Approach for Supply Chain Management,鈥 International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management, 28(4), 436鈥463, 2017.
- Li, X., F. Olorunniwo, C. Fan, and J. Jolayemi, 鈥淚mproving Performance in Supplier Relationship Management with Lower-Tier Supplier Visibility and Management,鈥 Annals of Management Science, 5(1), 19鈥36, 2016.
- Li, X., 鈥淥ptimal Policies and Bounds for Stochastic Inventory Systems with Lost Sales,鈥 Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 164(1), 359鈥375, 2015.
- Olorunniwo, F., Jolayemi, J., Fan, C., and X. Li, 鈥淭he Impacts of Information Sharing and Lower-Tier Supplier Selection Process on Three Key Elements of Lower-Tier Supplier Visibility Objectives,鈥 Journal of International Business and Economy, 15(1), 67鈥81, 2014.
- Wang, C. and X. Li, 鈥淐entralizing Public Procurement in China: Task Environment and Organizational Structure,鈥 Public Management Review, 16(6), 900鈥921, 2014.
- Li, X., F. Olorunniwo, J. Jolayemi, and C. Fan, 鈥淩e-Examining the Structure of Supplier Stratification Matrix: A Focus on Differential Value and Relationship,鈥 International Journal of Procurement Management, 7(2), 219鈥237, 2014.
- Li, X., 鈥淢anaging Dynamic Inventory Systems with Product Returns: A Markov Decision Process,鈥 Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 157(2), 577鈥592, 2013.
- Olorunniwo, F., J. Jolayemi, C. Fan, and X. Li, 鈥淟ower-Tier Visibility in Supplier Relationship Management: Issues and Illustrative Industry Practices,鈥 Journal of Business and Economic Perspective, XXXX(1), 7鈥18, 2013.
- Jolayemi, J., F. Olorunniwo, C. Fan, and X. Li, 鈥淎 Composite Process for Establishing and Continuously Maintaining End-To-End Visibility in Multi-Tier Supplier Network Systems,鈥 Annals of Management Science, 2(1), 17鈥44, 2013.
- Fan, C., F. Olorunniwo, J. Jolayemi, and X. Li, 鈥淎 Characterization of Lower-Tier Supplier Visibility Practices in Supplier Relationship Management,鈥 Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal, 14(1), 2鈥14, 2013.
- Olorunniwo, F. and X. Li, 鈥溾楧eadly Sins鈥 in Reverse Logistics: Management Solutions that Work,鈥
Journal of NIIE, 3, 12鈥24, 2012.
- Olorunniwo, F. and X. Li, 鈥淎n Overview of Some Reverse Logistics Practices in the United States,鈥
Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal, 12(3), 2鈥9, 2011.
- Li, X., 鈥淩ise in Scientists Returning to China,鈥 Nature, 475(7356), 296, 2011.
- Li, X., V. Sridharan, J. Kanet, and Y. Zhang, 鈥淛ob Due-Date Assignment with Earliness and Tardiness Penalties and Stochastic Arrival and Services Times,鈥 International Journal of Advanced Operations Management, 3(2), 141鈥152, 2011.
- Li, X., 鈥淥ptimal Inventory Policies in Decentralized Supply Chains,鈥 International Journal of Production Economics, 128(1), 303鈥309, 2010.
- Olorunniwo, F. and X. Li, 鈥淚nformation Sharing and Collaboration Practices in Reverse Logistics,鈥 Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, 15(6), 454鈥462, 2010.
- Zhang, Y., S. Bhattacharyya, and X. Li, 鈥淔rom Choice of Procurement Strategy to Supply Network Configuration: An Evolutionary Approach,鈥 International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making, 9(1), 145鈥173, 2010.
- Kanet, J. and X. Li, 鈥淐onsolidation Theoretical Results for Weighted Tardiness Scheduling,鈥 International Journal of Advanced Operations Management, 1(4), 352鈥362, 2009.
- Li, X., 鈥淒emand Evolution in Stochastic Inventory Systems: Riskiness Increase,鈥 International Journal of Production Economics, 116(2), 182鈥189, 2008.
- Li, X. and F. Olorunniwo, 鈥淎n Exploration of Reverse Logistics Practices in Three Companies,鈥 Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, 13(5), 381鈥386, 2008. (Selected for Inclusion in Emerald Reading List Assist)
- Li, X. and V. Sridharan, 鈥淐haracterizing Order Processes of Using (R, nQ) Policies in Supply Chains,鈥 Omega, 36(6): 1096鈥1104, 2008.
- Sridharan, V. and X. Li, 鈥淚mproving Delivery Reliability by Due-Date Setting,鈥 European Journal of Operational Research, 186(3): 1201鈥1211, 2008.
Research Awards and Grants
Chimba, D., X. Li, R. Painter, and W. Joe, "Evaluating Freight Intermodal Connectors in Tennessee," Tennessee Department of Transportation, $210,000, 2016-2018.
Li, X., Mid-Career Scholar, 91制片厂, 2-course release time + $3,000, 2015.
Jolayemi, J., C. Fan, X. Li, and F. Olorunniwo, "Supplier Relationship Management in Multiple Supply Chains," Boeing, $100,000, 2009.
Li, X., "Microfoundations of Inventory Behavior: Riskiness Increase and Variability Amplification," Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, $5,000, 2005.
Li, X., "Demand Variance Amplification in Supply Chains Under (R, nQ) Policies," Special Plossl Award for Doctoral Dissertation Competition, APICS Educational and Research Foundation, $1,000, 2003.
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