Yeung Jeff Hoi-yan

Biography

Dr. Yeung is the Director of Knowledge Transfer Centre, Director of EMBA Chinese Program, and Director of Master of Science Program in Information and Technology Management in CUHK. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Decision Science and Managerial Economics, Faculty of Business Administration, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr. Yeung got his BSc Degree from National Cheng Kung University, MSc in Industrial Engineering from University of Houston, and PhD in Manufacturing System Engineering from Queensland University of Technology. Before setting off to Queensland, Australia in 1994 to pursue a doctoral degree, he served several large corporations including Motorola, East Asiatic Company Hong Kong Ltd., and Emerson Network Power. Upon returning to Hong Kong in 1997, he started working as a General Manager for Albatronics Far East Ltd. - a Hong Kong public listed electronics manufacturing company. Prior to joining the Chinese University of Hong Kong in year 2000, Dr. Yeung was a Business Consultant for J.D. Edwards Hong Kong Limited, a leading supply chain management solution provider. Dr. Yeung has also been actively providing consultation and training for local and multinational corporations such as Fedex, Pfizer, Hong Kong Post, Fossil, China Telecom, Oriental Logistics, and Jusco. He published many articles in reputable international journals including International Journal of Production Research, Journal of Operations Management, Communications of the ACM, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, and Total Quality Management. He also published a book “The Challenges and Opportunities Facing Hong Kong Logistics Industry” in 2012.

Research Interest

E-Commerce; Supply Chain Management; Production and Operations Management