Data‐driven research in retail operations—A review

M Qi, HY Mak, ZJM Shen - Naval Research Logistics (NRL), 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We review the operations research/management science literature on data‐driven methods
in retail operations. This line of work has grown rapidly in recent years, thanks to the …

How online reviews and coupons affect sales and pricing: An empirical study based on e-commerce platform

Y Duan, T Liu, Z Mao - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2022 - Elsevier
With rapid economic growth largely fueled by digital technologies, online reviews are among
the new wave of technologies that still make a significant contribution to this new digital …

Impact of different platform promotions on online sales and conversion rate: The role of business model and product line length

T Tong, X Xu, N Yan, J Xu - Decision Support Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Facing fierce competition, e-commerce platforms are implementing various promotional
strategies to attract consumers. Based on real-world transaction data from the largest online …

Order picking optimization with rack-moving mobile robots and multiple workstations

Y Zhuang, Y Zhou, Y Yuan, X Hu, E Hassini - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study an automated warehousing system, where racks are moved by robots
to multiple workstations so that pickers at each workstation can retrieve the products from the …

Smart urban transport and logistics: A business analytics perspective

L He, S Liu, ZJM Shen - Production and Operations …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
New technologies and innovative business models are leading to connected, shared,
autonomous, and electric solutions for the tomorrow of urban transport and logistics (UTL) …

Real-time delivery time forecasting and promising in online retailing: When will your package arrive?

N Salari, S Liu, ZJM Shen - Manufacturing & Service …, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
Problem definition: Providing fast and reliable delivery services is key to running a
successful online retail business. To achieve a better delivery time guarantee policy, we …

Can an E-commerce Platform and its Third-Party Sellers Benefit From Each Other's Market Entry?

CS Tang, Y Deng, W Wang… - Production and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
E-commerce platforms have an informational advantage over their third-party sellers,
leading to the common belief that a platform's market entry would harm sellers with similar …

Does high speed railway alleviate housing vacancy rates? Evidence from smart meter data of household electricity consumption

Z Wang, J Ma, B Zhang, Y Yang, B Wang… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2023 - Elsevier
While high-speed railway (HSR) often brings regional prosperity and a boom in real estate, it
is unclear how the housing vacancy rate (HVR) changes after the opening of HSR. We …

A nonparametric framework for online stochastic matching with correlated arrivals

A Aouad, W Ma - arxiv preprint arxiv:2208.02229, 2022 - arxiv.org
The design of online policies for stochastic matching and revenue management settings is
usually bound by the Bayesian prior that the demand process is formed by a fixed-length …

Applied machine learning in operations management

H Bastani, DJ Zhang, H Zhang - Innovative Technology at the Interface of …, 2022 - Springer
The field of operations management has witnessed a fast-growing trend of data analytics in
recent years. In particular, spurred by the increasing availability of data and methodological …