About me

I am Jing Peng, an Assistant Professor at the School of Public Affairs, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC).

I was a postdoctoral fellow advised by Prof. Ming Hu at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, from Oct. 2022 to Oct. 2023.

I received my PhD in Management Science from the School of Management, USTC (from Sep. 2016 to July 2020). 

My research interest lies in social operations management, revenue management and pricing, operations management and marketing interface.

I teach Game Theory at the School of Public Affairs, USTC, and review journals such as EJOR, TRE, Omega,  IJPR, IJPE, JORS, etc.

I have co-supervised three PhD candidates and an undergraduate student at the School of Management, USTC. 

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Projects & Subsidy 

1. National Natural Science Foundation of China, Young Scientists Fund Project (72401280), 2025/01-2027/12, 300,000CNY, Hoster (Research on Assortment Optimization and Pricing)

2. USTC Research Funds of the Double First-Class Initiative, Key Project (FSSF-A-240201), 2024/04-2026/03, 100,000CNY, Hoster (Research on Assortment Optimization and Pricing)

3. Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, Young Scientists Fund Project  (ZR2022QG022), 2023/01-2025/12, 150,000CNY, Hoster (Research on Live Streaming Commerce Operations Management)

4. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, General Project (2021M691912), 2021/06-2023/12, 50,000CNY, Hoster (Research on Live Streaming Commerce Operations Management)

5. Mozi Outstanding Youth Special Allowance, 150,000CNY, 2025

6. Shandong Young Scholars Subsidy, 150,000CNY, 2021

Selected Papers

I am deeply grateful to Prof. Ming Hu and Prof. Ruxian Wang for their invaluable guidance and support! I will strive for continuous improvement!

 1. H Chen, M Hu, J Peng (2024). Socially Responsible Pricing. Major revision at Operations Research.
         -Presented at the POMS-HK International Conference, HK (2024)
         -Presented at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ (2023)

2. M Hu, J Peng, R Wang (2024). Default or Dare: The Default Effect on Consumer Choice, Assortment, Pricing, and Estimation. R&R at Manufacturing & Service Operations Management.
        -Presented at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA (2024)
        -Presented at the CoLSCM, Barcelona, Spain (2024)

3. J Peng* (2022). Committed vs. contingent pricing under cost uncertainty. Naval Research Logistics. 69(5), 734-745.