Wei Wei
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