Dr. Li Cheng

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Li Cheng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Supply Chain Management at Michigan State University. He earned his B.S. degree in Logistics Operations Management from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in China and an M.S. degree in Business Logistics Engineering from Ohio State University. He completed his Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management in 2019 at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. His primary research interests focus on decision-making processes in supply management, with particular emphasis on fairness, equity, diversity, and inclusion. His research employs empirical methodologies, including economics-based vignette-based experiments, field studies (both quantitative and qualitative), and archival data. He has published work in prestigious academic journals such as the Journal of Operations Management, Decision Sciences Journal, and Journal of Supply Chain Management. Additionally, he reviews for several notable journals and serves on the editorial board of the Decision Sciences Journal. Li is also active in professional conferences, serving as a session chair on topics related to behavioral supply management and diversity in supply chain management.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Michigan State University • East Lansing, MI

Teaching and researching in the Department of Supply Chain Management.

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology