Department

Management Science and Engineering

Phone No.

10 68918975

E-mail

xiangzhang@bit.edu.cn

Address

School of Management,

Beijing Institute of Technology,

5# Zhong-guan-cun South Street,

Haidian District, Beijing,

  P.R.China 

Zip Code

100081

Education

Ph.D. Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. June 2007. Honors with Distinction

Professional Experience, Honors and Awards

Xiang Zhang is currently Vice Dean and Professor of Operations Management. He has received dozens of national and provincial awards, including the following:

World 2% top-cited scientists

National First-Class Course Award, PI

First Prize of the National Education Achievement Award

New Century Excellent Talents in University, Ministry of Education

Outstanding Faculty Members for Major Courses (Public Courses) in Beijing

First Prize for Outstanding Social Research Projects in Beijing

Courses

Operations Management, for MBA students

Operations of Logistics Management, for engineering graduates

Operations Management, for seniors

Theories and Methodologies of Management Science, for Ph.D. students

Research

Interests

Operations strategy in emerging and future industries;

Green logistics and supply chains;

Digital economy.

Selected Publications

He has published almost 100 academic articles in leading journals such as the International Journal of Operations and Production Management, Transportation Research, International Journal of Production Research, Journal of Industrial Production Research and Transport Policy, to name a few. The following is a list of selected journal articles.

Hu XM, Zhang X*, Liu B, Jiang M. Subsidies, charging infrastructure, and electric vehicle promotion. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2025, 147, 104960.

Hu XM, Zhang X*, Jiang M. Subsidy implementation patterns and electric vehicle adoption. Journal of Environmental Management, 2025, 373, 123885.

Zhang X, Hu XM, Qi L, Jin T. Direct network effects in electric vehicle adoption. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, December 2024, 209, 123770.

Zhang X, Sun HJ, Pei XY, Guan LH, Wang ZH. Evolution of technology investment and development of robotaxi services. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2024, 188, 103615.

Hasan A. Zhang X*, Mao D, Kashif M, Mirza F, and Shabbir R. Unraveling the impact of eco-centric leadership and pro-environment behaviors in healthcare organizations: Role of green consciousness. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024, 434: 139704.

Zhang X, Sun HJ, Liu K, Liu SH. Dual credit policy, product line decisions, and CO2 emission reduction. Annals of Operations Research, 2023. doi: 10.1007/s10479-023-05732-5

Zhang X, Zhao CG. Resale value guaranteed strategy, information sharing and electric vehicles adoption. Annals of Operations Research, 2023, 329(1-2): 603-617.

Zhang X and Li WC. Effects of a Bike Sharing System and COVID-19 on Low-carbon Traffic Modal Shift and Emission Reduction. Transport Policy, 132, 42-64, 2022.

Zhang X, Hu XM, and Qi L. Terminated local subsidy on electric vehicle adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic: The case of Chongqing City. Energy, 2022, 259, 124891.

Li G, Wu H, Sethi SP, Zhang X*. Contracting green product supply chains considering marketing efforts in the circular economy era. International Journal of Production Economics, 2021, 234, 108041. (ESI高被引论文)

Gu BJ, Zhang X. Prospect theory and the newsvendor problem with mental accounting. Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, 2020, 29, 525-536. (SCI)

Zhang X, Yousaf H.M.A.U. Green supply chain coordination considering government intervention, green investment, and customer green preferences in petroleum industry. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020, 246: 118984. (ESI高被引论文).

Zhang X, Zaman B. Adoption mechanism of telemedicine in underdeveloped country. Health Informatics Journal, 2020, 26(2): 1088-1103.

Zhang X, Bai X, Zhong H. Electric vehicle adoption in license plate-controlled big cities: Evidence from Beijing. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018, 202, 191-196.

Zhang X, Bai X, Shang J. Is subsidized electric vehicles adoption sustainable: Consumers’ perceptions and motivation toward incentive policies, environmental benefits, and risks. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018, 192, 71-79.

Zhang X, Bai X. Incentive policies from 2006 to 2016 and new energy vehicle adoption in 2010 ~ 2020 in China. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2017, 70, 24-43.

Zhang X. Reference-dependent Electric Vehicle Production Strategy Considering Subsidies and Consumer Trade-offs. Energy Policy, 2014, 67, 422-430.

Zhang X, Chen R. Asymmetric effects, regulatory focus, and attribute performance—— Mixed experimental evidence in airline overbooking recovery. International Journal of Production Economics, 2013, 142(1), 27-36.

Zhang X, Ye C, Chen RQ, and Wang ZH. Multi-focused strategy in value co-creation with customers: Examining cumulative development pattern with new capabilities. International Journal of Production Economics, 2011, July, 132(1): 122-130.

Wang ZH, Zhang B, Yin JH, and Zhang X. Willingness and behavior towards e-waste recycling for residents in Beijing city, China. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2011,19(9-10): 977-984.

Zhang X, Chen RQ. Examining the Mechanism of the Value Co-creation with Customers. International Journal of Production Economics, 2008, 116(2):242-250.

Zhang X, Chen RQ, and Ma YB. An empirical examination of response time, product variety and firm performance. International Journal of Production Research, 2007, 45(14):3135-3150.

Zhang X, Chen RQ. Forecast-driven or customer-order-driven? An empirical analysis of the Chinese automotive industry. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 2006, 26(6): 668-688.

Recent Funds

He has been awarded more 20 research programs sponsored by the NSFC and other institutions. Selected research programs:

PI, Competitive strategy and promotion mechanism of photovoltaic charging service. National Natural Science Foundation of China.

PI, Optimal adoption strategies for green technology products with complementary goods. National Natural Science Foundation of China

PI, Regulatory focus on new energy vehicle ordering decisions. National Natural Science Foundation of China

PI, Bounded rationality in decision behavior in revenue management. National Natural Science Foundation of China

PI, National Research and Reform Program for the New Liberal, Arts, Trade and Business Majors. Ministry of Education

PI, Key research program sponsored by the Social Science Foundation of Beijing

Academic Affiliations and Membership

 Prof.Zhang is Vice Director of the Logistics Management and Engineering Committee of the China Education Association of the Machinery Industry, and Standing Director of the Industrial Engineering Committee of the Chinese Society of Optimization, Overall Planning and Economical Mathematics. He is a reviewer for the NSFC and the NSSFC, as well as many international journals including IJPE, IJPR, AOR, IJOPM, EJOR, Omega and Tourism Management..

  Contact

Address: School of Management, Beijing Institute of Technology

Postal Code: 100081

Email: xiangzhang@bit.edu.cn