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Jing-Sheng Song

R. David Thomas Distinguished Professor of Business Administration
Fuqua School of Business

Current Appointments & Affiliations


R. David Thomas Distinguished Professor of Business Administration · 2018 - Present Fuqua School of Business
Professor of Business Administration · 2003 - Present Fuqua School of Business

In the News


Published April 16, 2024
How Blockchain Can Save Your Strawberries
Published October 26, 2023
Good Reads for the Fall: New Books From Duke Authors
Published September 19, 2019
Will 3-D Printing Make Spare Parts Obsolete?

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Recent Publications


Conditional Lead-Time Flexibility in an Assemble-to-Order System

Journal Article Manufacturing and Service Operations Management · November 1, 2024 Problem definition: We introduce and formalize a concept termed conditional lead-time flexibility (CLF), which refers to the industry practice where a manufacturer requests that its upstream suppliers dynamically adjust the pipeline orders' remaining lead ... Full text Cite

Digitizing Spare Parts Supply Chain via 3D Printing: An Operational Cost Analysis

Journal Article INFORMS Transactions on Education · September 1, 2024 Full text Cite

Operational Research: methods and applications

Journal Article Journal of the Operational Research Society · January 1, 2024 Throughout its history, Operational Research has evolved to include methods, models and algorithms that have been applied to a wide range of contexts. This encyclopedic article consists of two main sections: methods and applications. The first summarises t ... Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


Multi-Product Assemble-to-Order Systems: Performance Optimization and Supply Chain Applications

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2003 - 2005

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Education, Training & Certifications


Columbia University · 1991 Ph.D.