User profiles for "author:Rachel Zhang"

Rachel Q. Zhang

- Verified email at ust.hk - Cited by 3497

Rachel C. Zhang

- Verified email at u.northwestern.edu - Cited by 104

Inventory management with asset-based financing

JA Buzacott, RQ Zhang - Management Science, 2004 - pubsonline.informs.org
Most of the traditional models in production and inventory control ignore the financial states
of an organization and can lead to infeasible practices in real systems. This paper is the first …

Pushing quality improvement along supply chains

K Zhu, RQ Zhang, F Tsung - Management science, 2007 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this paper, we consider a buyer who designs a product and owns the brand, yet
outsources the production to a supplier. Both the buyer and the supplier incur quality-related …

Inventory decisions in Dell's supply chain

R Kapuscinski, RQ Zhang, P Carbonneau… - …, 2004 - pubsonline.informs.org
The Tauber Manufacturing Institute (TMI) is a partnership between the engineering and
business schools at the University of Michigan. In the summer of 1999, a TMI team spent 14 …

Optimal policies for inventory systems with priority demand classes

KC Frank, RQ Zhang, I Duenyas - Operations Research, 2003 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider a periodic review inventory system with two priority demand classes, one
deterministic and the other stochastic. The deterministic demand must be met immediately in …

Upregulation of SYNGAP1 expression in mice and human neurons by redirecting alternative splicing

R Yang, X Feng, A Arias-Cavieres, RM Mitchell, A Polo… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Summary The Ras GTPase-activating protein SYNGAP1 plays a central role in synaptic
plasticity, and de novo SYNGAP1 mutations are among the most frequent causes of autism …

Efficient auction mechanisms for supply chain procurement

RR Chen, RO Roundy, RQ Zhang… - Management …, 2005 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider multiunit Vickrey auctions for procurement in supply chain settings. This is the
first paper that incorporates transportation costs into auctions in a complex supply network …

Inventory policies for systems with stochastic and deterministic demand

MJ Sobel, RQ Zhang - Operations research, 2001 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider a periodic review inventory system with demand arriving simultaneously from a
deterministic source and a random source. The deterministic demand has to be satisfied …

On the energy and redshift distributions of fast radio bursts

RC Zhang, B Zhang, Y Li… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are millisecond-duration radio transients from cosmological
distances. Their isotropic energies follow a power-law distribution with a possible …

Long-term weight loss following a randomised controlled trial of a weight management programme for men delivered through professional football clubs: the Football …

CM Gray, S Wyke, R Zhang, AS Anderson… - Public health …, 2018 - dspace.stir.ac.uk
Background: Rising levels of obesity require interventions that support people in long-term
weight loss. The Football Fans in Training (FFIT) programme uses loyalty to football teams to …

The reference effects on a retailer's dynamic pricing and inventory strategies with strategic consumers

S Wu, Q Liu, RQ Zhang - Operations Research, 2015 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider a retailer that sells the same or different versions of the product season after
season. At the beginning of each season (stage 1), the retailer places an order and sells the …