Hing Kai Chan
Professor
Department of Entrepreneurship, Marketing and Management Systems (EMM)
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
China
Biography
Professor Hing Kai Chan joined the Nottingham University Business School China in September 2014, and is a Professor of Operations Management. Prior to joining the School, he was a Senior Lecturer in the Norwich Business School, University of East Anglia in UK. He worked in the electronic manufacturing industry over 10 years before joining the academia. Professor Chan has published over 100 academic articles and (co-)edited several special issues for reputable international journals. His publications appear in Production and Operations Management, European Journal of Operational Research, various IEEE Transactions, Decision Support Systems, International Journal of Production Economics, International Journal of Production Research, among others. He has been the co-editor of Industrial Management & Data Systems (SCI-indexed), and has been an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (SCI-indexed)since 2014. He was the Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (SCI-indexed) from 2009 to 2015. Professor Chan also serves as an Editorial Board Member (or similar) in a number of journals such as Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review (SCI-indexed), Online Information Review (SCI-indexed). Professor Chan is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET), and the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). He is also a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, a Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport. Professor Chan is a Chartered Engineer and a Chartered Marketer.
Research Interest
Production and operations management Logistics and supply chain management Scheduling Technology adoption Industrial informatics Soft computing
Publications
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Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science funded International Network Programme on “Next generation cold supply chains in Denmark and China†(DKK 286,574, roughly £27,853), awarded in December 2015 as one of the team members.
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Intelligent Port Logistics Capability: Port Data Management Systems, RMB 80,000 (roughly £8,000), Ningbo Soft Science Programme 2016, Ningbo Science and Technology Bureau, awarded in May 2016 as the PI.
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Exploring green supply chain management: strategy-structure-capability-performance perspective", RMB 200,500 (roughly £24,000), National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), 1/ 2017-12/2009, one of the investigators (Co-I).
