Dr. Xi Shan

Assistant Professor

Dr. Xi Shan joined the Department of Supply Chain Management and International Business in the fall of 2024. She graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas in 2019 and worked at Bemidji State University from 2020 to 2024 and at Boston College from 2019 to 2020.

Education
- Ph.D. in Operations Management, Jindal School of Management, The University of Texas at Dallas
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Journalism, Peking University, Beijing, China
Teaching Areas
- Supply chain management
- Procurement
- Operations management
- Business analytics and business statistics
Research Areas
- Supply chain disruption risks
- Procurement mechanism design
- Contract theory
- Assortment planning
Recent Publications
- Xi Shan with Li, Tao, Suresh P. Sethi. “A Responsive-Pricing Retailer Sourcing from Competing Suppliers Facing Disruptions.” Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 24, no. 1 (2022): 196–213.
- Shan, Xi, Lixin Ye, and Chenglin Zhang. “Note on Optimal Procurement Mechanisms for Assembly.” Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 26, no. 6 (2024): 2231–2236.