Dr. Yanli Tang is currently an assistant professor in School of Business, Sun Yat-sen University. Her research work has been published in academic journals such as Production and Operations Management, IISE Transactions, European Journal of Operational Research, etc.

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Research Areas

Platform Economics, Behavioral Modeling

Educational Background

• 2015-2020 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, PhD
• 2013-2015 Sun Yat-sen University, Master
• 2009-2013 Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Bachelor

Professional Experiences

• 2022.1-now          Assistant Professor, School of Business, Sun Yat-sen University
• 2020.11-2022.1    Assistant Professor, Lingnan College, Sun Yat-sen University

Publications

Tang, Y., Guo, P., Tang, C. S., & Wang, Y. (2021). Gender‐related operational issues arising from on‐demand ride‐hailing platforms: Safety concerns and system configuration. Production and Operations Management, 30(10), 3481-3496. [link] UTD24/FT50

Tang, Y., S.P Sethi, & Y. Wang. (2023). Games of supplier encroachment channel selection and e-tailer's information sharing. Production and Operations Management, 32(11), 3650-3664. UTD24/FT50

Chen, X., Fu, K., & Tang, Y.* (2023). Impact of customer bounded rationality on on-demand service platforms. IISE Transactions, 55(10), 1049-1061.[link] 工业工程领域顶级期刊

Song, H., Wang, R.#, & Tang, Y.* (2024). Competition or cooperation: Strategy analysis for a social commerce platform. European Journal of Operational Research, 318(2), 560-574. ABS四星期刊

Wang, X., Sun, C.#, & Tang, Y. (2025). Understanding delivery delays: The role of private delivery time information in reward-based crowdfunding. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 200, 104141.

Tang, Y., S.P Sethi, & Y. Wang. (2025). Supplier and platform led games of supplier encroachment. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. forthcoming. SCI/SSCI/Q1

Hu, S., & Tang, Y.* (2024). Impact of product sharing and heterogeneous consumers on manufacturers offering trade-in programs. Omega. 102949. SCI/SSCI/Q1

Chen, X., & Tang, Y.* (2024). The impact of production diseconomies on manufacturer encroachment. International Transactions in Operational Research, 31(2), 1270-1295. [link] SSCI/SCI/Q2

Chen, G., Feng, H., Luo, K., & Tang, Y. (2021). Retrieval-oriented storage relocation optimization of an automated storage and retrieval system. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 155, 102508. [link] SCI/SSCI/Q1

Li, Q., Ding, H., Shi, T., & Tang, Y. (2023). To share or not to share: the optimal advertising effort with asymmetric advertising effectiveness. Annals of Operations Research. 329, 249-276. [link]. SCI/Q1

Tang, Y., Guo, P., & Wang, Y. (2018). Equilibrium queueing strategies of two types of customers in a two-server queue. Operations Research Letters, 46(1), 99-102. [link]. SCI/Q4