Dr. Fu received his Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He also holds an M. Eng. in manufacturing from the University of Michigan and an M.B.A. from the University of Warwick in England. Prior to returning to academia, Dr. Fu worked in the supply chain management field for more than a decade, including roles such as solution architect for after-market services at i2 Technologies (now Blue Yonder) and director of product management at Servigistics (acquired by PTC).

Strongly associated with his industrial experience, Dr. Fu’s research interests focus on strategies to influence operational sustainability in supply chains, such as information disclosure/dissemination and product warranties.

Experience

  • 2024–present
    Associate professor, University of Michigan-Dearborn

Professional Memberships

  • INFORMS
  • POMS
  • EurOMA
  • M&SOM
  • AOM
  • DSI

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  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
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