Work & Publications
Research in progress, published work, and presentations
Research in Progress
Whom to Blame? The Warranty Options and Product Failure Attribution
Wayne Fu
Examines how warranty design choices interact with product failure attribution, building on prior work connecting warranty length, reliability, and secondary markets.
The Implications of Green Intention and Behavior
C.P. Su, Wayne Fu
Investigates the gap between firms' stated environmental intentions and actual operational behavior, and the downstream effects on performance and business risk.
On-Time by Design: Ride-pooling Subsidies for Workers
W.M. Yeo, Wayne Fu
Explores the operational and policy design of ride-pooling subsidy programs aimed at improving worker punctuality and commute reliability.
Manuscripts Under Review
Striving for Mediocrity: Evaluating Buyer and Competitor Pressure on Supplier Responses to Relative Environmental Performance
D. Cole, H.C. Su, Wayne Fu, T. Schoenherr
Under 2nd round review — Journal of Business Logistics
Setting the Bar for Green: An Empirical Analysis of Emission Target Efficacy
K. Hsu, Wayne Fu, H.C. Su
Under review — International Journal of Operations and Production Management
The Influence of Voluntary Environmental Disclosure on the Environmental Impact of Waste Reduction Activities
D. Cole, Wayne Fu, H.C. Su
Under review — Decision Science
Strategic Buyer-Supplier Relationship Dissolution: Application through the Lens of the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model
Y.S. Chen, S. Shen, Wayne Fu
Under review — Journal of Business Logistics
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Budget Disclosure in Crowdfunding: Information Asymmetry and Cost Transparency
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, 27(2), pp. 659–678
Love thy Neighbor, But Don't Pull Down Your Hedge: The Influence of Dependence Dynamics on Supplier Productivity
Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 31(1), 100969
Early Mover Advantages in Environmental Initiatives
Journal of Operations Management, 70(7), pp. 1155–1177
Warranty Length, Product Reliability, and Secondary Markets
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, 24(4), pp. 2240–2255
Does Increased Water Efficiency Improve Financial Performance? The Important Role of Operational Efficiency
International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 42(3), pp. 304–330
The Implications of Efficiency Differences in Sustainable Development: An Empirical Study in the Consumer Product Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, 30(5), pp. 2489–2504
Take Actions or Outsource? An Empirical Examination of Strategic Environmental Options on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 40(6), pp. 753–776
Are Hazardous Substance Rankings Effective? An Empirical Investigation of Changing Assessments of the Relative Hazards of Chemicals and Voluntary Emissions Reductions
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, 21(3), pp. 602–619
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Selected Presentations
Research Seminars
"On-Time by Design: Ride-pooling Subsidies for Workers"
National Taiwan University · Taipei, Taiwan
"The Role of Information in Operations"
National Chengchi University · Taipei, Taiwan
"The Role of Waste Management Hierarchy in Sustainable Operations"
University of Groningen · Groningen, Netherlands
"Does Increased Water Efficiency Improve Financial Performance?"
National Sun Yat-Sen University · Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Academic Conferences
"The Impact of Target Types and Operational Efficiency on Greenhouse Gas Emission"
POMS Annual Meeting · Minneapolis, MN
"Budget Disclosure in Crowdfunding: Information Asymmetry and Cost Transparency"
DSI Annual Meeting · Atlanta, GA
"Green Intention and Behavior on Firm Performance and Business Risk"
EurOMA · Leuven, Belgium
"The Strategic Benefits of Environmental Practices Adoption Speed"
EurOMA · Berlin, Germany
Industry Conferences
"Whom to Blame? The Warranty Options and Product Failure Attribution"
Vehicle Service & Warranty Lifecycle Summit · Southfield, MI
"Are Longer Warranties More Profitable?"
Vehicle Service & Warranty Lifecycle Summit · Southfield, MI