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Wei Wei

Assistant Professor
Decision Sciences
Phone: (603) 862-1446
Office: Paul College, Room 324, Durham, NH 03824
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Wei is an assistant professor of Decision Sciences at the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics. Her research falls within the domains of sustainable operations management and nonprofit operations, broadly focusing on how government agencies, nonprofits, and mission-driven businesses can improve operational decisions to advance socially responsible objectives and/or outcomes. Wei's work is practice-driven and informed by close interactions with practitioners. She has published in journals including Manufacturing & Service Operations Management and Production and Operations Management. Wei holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Courses Taught

  • ADMN 580: Quantitative Decision Making
  • ADMN 875: Prescriptive Analytics

Education

  • Ph.D., Operations Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • M.S., Applied Statistics and Decision Making, Fordham University
  • B.S., Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Hefei University of Technology

Research Interests

  • Sustainable Operations
  • Socially Responsible Operations
  • Nonprofit Operations
  • Public policy

Selected Publications

  • Wei, W., Arora, P., & Solak, S. (2024). Allocation of Funds in Bilevel Subsidy Welfare Programs. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 26(4), 1435-1453. doi:10.1287/msom.2022.0474

  • Arora, P., Wei, W., & Solak, S. (2021). Improving Outcomes in Child Care Subsidy Voucher Programs under Regional Asymmetries. Production and Operations Management, 30(12), 4435-4454. doi:10.1111/poms.13506