Dr Henry Xu
Senior Lecturer
School of Business
+61 7 334 68135
Room 424, Joyce Ackroyd Building, St. Lucia Campus
Book Chapters
He, Yong, Yu, Yanan, Wang, Zhongyuan and Xu, Henry (2025). Equilibrium Pricing, Advertising, and Quality Strategies in a Platform Service Supply Chain. Technology-Driven Supply Chain Management in Industrial 4.0 Era: Resilience, Responsiveness and Reliability. (pp. 245-277) World Scientific Publishing Co.. doi: 10.1142/9789819808588_0009
Xu, Henry and Agrey, Renae (2018). Major techniques and current developments of supply chain process modelling. Encyclopedia of information science and technology. (pp. 5433-5445) edited by Mehdi Khosrow-Pour. Hersey, PA, United States: IGI Global. doi: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2255-3.ch472
Agrey, Renae and Xu, Henry (2018). The challenges and opportunities of stylized facts for management consulting modeling and theory development. Management consultancy insights and real consultancy projects. (pp. 19-38) edited by Graham Manville, Olga Matthias and Julian Campbell. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315593425-4
Xu, Henry Huaqing (2014). Supply chain process modelling for manufacturing systems. Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization. (pp. 2386-2394) edited by John Wang. Hershey, PA, United States: IGI Global. doi: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch214
Xu, Henry (2010). Agile manufacturing in complex supply networks. Enterprise networks and logistics for agile manufacturing. (pp. 39-66) edited by Lihui Wang and S. C. Lenny Koh. London: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-1-84996-244-5
Xu, Henry (2010). Agile manufacturing in complex supply networks. Enterprise Networks and Logistics for Agile Manufacturing. (pp. 39-65) edited by Lihui Wang and S.C. Lenny Koh. London, United Kingdom: Springer London. doi: 10.1007/978-1-84996-244-5_3
Journal Articles
Li, Zhitang, He, Peng and Xu, Henry (2025). Optimizing cooperation mechanisms for augmented reality (AR) services: Balancing product returns, pricing, and customer satisfaction. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 85 104263, 104263. doi: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2025.104263
Zhang, Cuihua, Li, Xiufang, Xu, Henry, Li, Zhitang and Zhao, Xiangru (2025). Does blockchain-enabled quality inspection work better in hybrid retailing?. Computers & Industrial Engineering, 204 111092, 111092-204. doi: 10.1016/j.cie.2025.111092
Yuan, Mingli, Qiu, Ruozhen, Sun, Minghe, Shao, Songshi, Fan, Zhi-Ping and Xu, Henry (2025). Blockchain implementation decisions in a dual-channel supply chain under different market power structures. International Journal of Production Research, 1-25. doi: 10.1080/00207543.2025.2476712
Li, Zhitang, Lyu, Ruxia, Lyu, Xiran and Xu, Henry (2025). The optimal pricing and quality improvement strategies for digital products under bilateral platform intervention. Electronic Commerce Research, 1-51. doi: 10.1007/s10660-025-09953-7
Ma, Peng, Yuan, Qin and Xu, Henry (2025). Optimal financing modes of a capital-constrained manufacturer under different sales strategies. Kybernetes, 54 (3), 1554-1600. doi: 10.1108/K-05-2023-0875
Qiu, Ruozhen, Yuan, Mingli, Sun, Minghe, Fan, Zhi-Ping and Xu, Henry (2025). Optimizing omnichannel retailer inventory replenishment using vehicle capacity-sharing with demand uncertainties and service level requirements. European Journal of Operational Research, 320 (2), 417-432. doi: 10.1016/j.ejor.2024.08.005
Zhang, Cuihua, Zhao, Xiangru and Xu, Henry (2025). Optimal Product Quality and Live Streaming Introduction Strategy for Brand Owners Considering Information Interaction and Deceptive Promotion. Managerial and Decision Economics. doi: 10.1002/mde.4551
Li, Zhitang, Li, Bin, Lyu, Ruxia and Xu, Henry (2025). Competing with brands: the impact of product reliability and compensation mechanisms on non-brand suppliers in smart technology. Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print). doi: 10.1108/APJML-10-2024-1492
He, Peng, Chen, Zhen-Song, Mardani, Abbas and Xu, Henry (2024). Should a retailer introduce green items in socially responsible supply chains: a game-theoretic analysis. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 71 (99), 15224-15235. doi: 10.1109/TEM.2024.3484664
Ma, Peng, Li, Junmei, Xu, Henry and Chen, Mingjun (2024). Financing decisions of third-party remanufacturers with different co-opetition modes: the impact of blockchain adoption. Managerial and Decision Economics, 45 (7), 5054-5076. doi: 10.1002/mde.4311
Li, Xiufang, Zhang, Cuihua and Xu, Henry (2024). Cooperation of firms’ environmental innovation in a supply chain under government regulation. Computers and Industrial Engineering, 192 110232. doi: 10.1016/j.cie.2024.110232
Li, Zhitang, Xu, Henry and Lyu, Ruxia (2024). Effectiveness analysis of the data-driven strategy of AI chips supply chain considering blockchain traceability with capacity constraints. Computers and Industrial Engineering, 189 109947, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.cie.2024.109947
Cao, Shoufeng, Xu, Henry and Bryceson, Kim P. (2023). Blockchain Traceability for Sustainability Communication in Food Supply Chains: An Architectural Framework, Design Pathway and Considerations. Sustainability, 15 (18) 13486, 1-21. doi: 10.3390/su151813486
Li, Zhitang, Zhang, Cuihua, Xu, Henry and Lyu, Ruxia (2023). The optimal vehicle product line strategy considering product information disclosure under government carbon regulation. Omega, 119 102887, 102887. doi: 10.1016/j.omega.2023.102887
Zhang, Peng, He, Yong and Xu, Henry (2023). Fresh product e-retailer’s sales strategy choice: free shipping, package, or combined strategy?. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 75 (7), 1385-1394. doi: 10.1080/01605682.2023.2249523
He, Peng, Wang, Tong-Yuan, Shang, Qi, Zhang, Jun and Xu, Henry (2022). Knowledge mapping of e-commerce supply chain management: a bibliometric analysis. Electronic Commerce Research, 24 (3), 1-37. doi: 10.1007/s10660-022-09609-w
He, Peng, He, Yong, Tang, Xiaoying, Ma, Shigui and Xu, Henry (2022). Channel encroachment and logistics integration strategies in an e-commerce platform service supply chain. International Journal of Production Economics, 244 108368, 108368. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2021.108368
Wu, Junjian and Xu, Henry (2021). Information leakage and financing decisions in a supply chain with corporate social responsibility and supply uncertainty. Sustainability, 13 (21) 11917, 11917. doi: 10.3390/su132111917
He, Yong, Xie, Yongmei, Zhou, Xiaoli, Xu, Henry and Yu, Yanan (2021). Pricing and ordering strategies for fresh food based on quality grading. Journal of Food Quality, 2021 (1) 5525691, 1-15. doi: 10.1155/2021/5525691
He, Peng, He, Yong and Xu, Henry (2021). Product variety and recovery strategies for a manufacturer in a personalised and sustainable consumption era. International Journal of Production Research, 60 (7), 1-17. doi: 10.1080/00207543.2021.1884305
Chen, Meng, Chen, Yao, Liu, Hefu and Xu, Henry (2021). Influence of information technology capability on service innovation in manufacturing firms. Industrial Management and Data Systems, 121 (2), 173-191. doi: 10.1108/IMDS-04-2020-0218
He, Yong, Yu, Yanan, Wang, Zhongyuan and Xu, Henry (2021). Equilibrium Pricing, Advertising, and Quality Strategies in a Platform Service Supply Chain. Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 39 (01) 2140031, 2140031. doi: 10.1142/S0217595921400315
He, Peng, He, Yong and Xu, Henry (2020). Buy-online-and-deliver-from-store strategy for a dual-channel supply chain considering retailer’s location advantage. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 144 102127, 1-21. doi: 10.1016/j.tre.2020.102127
Xu, Henry (2020). Minimizing the ripple effect caused by operational risks in a make-to-order supply chain. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, 50 (4), 381-402. doi: 10.1108/IJPDLM-06-2018-0213
He, Peng, He, Yong, (Victor) Shi, Chunming, Xu, Henry and Zhou, Li (2020). Cost-sharing contract design in a low-carbon service supply chain. Computers and Industrial Engineering, 139 106160, 106160. doi: 10.1016/j.cie.2019.106160
He, Peng, He, Yong, Xu, Henry and Zhou, Li (2019). Online selling mode choice and pricing in an O2O tourism supply chain considering corporate social responsibility. Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, 38 100894, 100894. doi: 10.1016/j.elerap.2019.100894
He, Peng, He, Yong and Xu, Henry (2019). Channel structure and pricing in a dual-channel closed-loop supply chain with government subsidy. International Journal of Production Economics, 213, 108-123. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2019.03.013
He, Yong, Li, Shanshan, Xu, Henry and Shi, Chunming (2018). An in-depth analysis of contingent sourcing strategy for handling supply disruptions. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 67 (1) 8472182, 1-19. doi: 10.1109/TEM.2018.2868716
Ma, Peng, Zhang, Chen, Hong, Xianpei and Xu, Henry (2018). Pricing decisions for substitutable products with green manufacturing in a competitive supply chain. Journal of Cleaner Production, 183, 618-640. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.02.152
Wang, Hai-yan, Juan, Zhi-ru and Xu, Henry (2018). Newsvendor decision-making under uncertainty of demand distribution. Chinese Journal of Management Science , 26 (4), 22-29. doi: 10.16381/j.cnki.issn1003-207x.2018.04.003
Wu, Junjian, Wang, Haiyan and Xu, Henry (2017). Vertical Cost-Information Sharing in a Food Supply Chain with Multiple Unreliable Suppliers and Two Manufacturers. Journal of Food Quality, 2017 (1) 6792545, 1-14. doi: 10.1155/2017/6792545
Zhu, Yunxia, Okimoto, Tyler G., Roan, Amanda and Xu, Henry (2017). Developing management student cultural fluency for the real world: a situated cultural learning approach. Education and Training, 59 (4), 353-373. doi: 10.1108/ET-03-2016-0059
So, Stuart and Xu, Henry (2016). Sustainable supply chain management as a practice of green innovation - from literature review to conceptualisation. International Journal of Business Innovation and Research, 10 (2/3), 341-362. doi: 10.1504/IJBIR.2016.074833
Xu H. (2015). Business processes for enhancing coordination in supply networks. International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management, 8 (2), 14-30. doi: 10.4018/IJISSCM.2015040102
Xu, Henry and Zhu, Yunxia (2014). Culture and inter-firm relationship management in China and Germany: an etic-emic perspective. International Journal of Enterprise Network Management, 6 (2), 84-102. doi: 10.1504/IJENM.2014.066811
So, Stuart and Xu, Henry (2014). A conceptual framework for adopting sustainability in greening the supply chain. International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management, 19 (4), 491-510. doi: 10.1504/IJLSM.2014.065662
Parker, David, Waller, Katherine and Xu, Henry (2013). Private and public services: Productivity and performance migration. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 62 (6), 652-664. doi: 10.1108/IJPPM-10-2012-0119
Xu, Henry Huaqing (2010). A web-based system for proactive management of supply exceptions. Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 29 (2/3), 91-101. doi: 10.1016/j.jmsy.2010.11.003
Kanagarajah, A., Parker, D. and Xu, H. (2010). Health care supply networks in tightly and loosely coupled structures: Exploration using agent-based modelling. International Journal of Systems Science, 41 (3), 261-270. doi: 10.1080/00207720903326852
Xu, H., Koh, L. and Parker, D. (2009). Business processes inter-operation for supply network co-ordination. International Journal of Production Economics, 122 (1), 188-199. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2009.05.015
Xu, H. Q., Ristic, M., Besant, C. B. and Pradoux, C. (2005). A Web-based system for manufacturing co-ordination in complex supply networks. International Journal of Production Research, 43 (10), 2049-2070. doi: 10.1080/00207540500031865
Xu, H. Q., Besant, C. B. and Ristic, M. (2003). System for enhancing supply chain agility through exception handling. International Journal of Production Research, 41 (6), 1099-1114. doi: 10.1080/0020754021000049826
Conference Papers
So, Stuart, Xu, Henry, Rooney, David and Zhu, Yunxia (2013). Enabling of sustainable supply chain management with lean thinking: a study on manufacturing firms in Kyoto protocol signatories. ANZAM Conference 2013: 27th Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Hobart, Australia, 4-6 December 2013. Deakin, ACT, Australia: ANZAM.
Kinsella, Benjamin and Xu, Henry (2013). Building local supplier capability in the Queensland coal seam gas industry. ANZAM Operations, Supply Chain and Services Management Symposium, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 20-21 June 2013. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: ANZAM Secretariat.
So, Stuart, Parker, David and Xu, Henry (2012). A conceptual framework for adopting sustainability in the supply chain. ANZAM Operations, Supply Chain and Services Management Symposium, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 14-15 June 2012. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: ANZAM.
So, Stuart, Parker, David and Xu, Henry (2012). Do perceptions matter? Examining behavioral dynamics in the adoption of sustainable supply chain management. ANZAM 2012 Conference, Perth, Australia, 5-7 December 2012. Perth, WA, Australia: Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management.
Shenqu, L. and Xu, H. (2009). Collaborative supply chain planning: A literature review and framework for development. The Future of Asia-Pacific Business: Beyond the Crisis, Brisbane, Australia, 16-18 April, 2009. Australia: ANZIBA.
Xu, H. (2008). Achieving proactive supply chain control through exception-focused coordination. ANZAM Operations Management Symposium, Gold Coast, Qld, 8-10 June, 2008. Gold Coast, Qld: Griffith Business School.
Xu, H. and Parker, D. (2007). Business methodologies and information systems for cooperative network coordination. 5th Supply Chain Management and Information Systems Conference, Melbourne, 9-12 December 2007. Melbourne: 5th Supply Chain Management and Information Systems Conference.
Parker, D. and Xu, H. (2007). Health care supply networks in tightly- and loosely-coupled structures: Exploration using agent-based modelling. 5th Supply Chain Management and Information Systems Conference, Melbourne, 9-12 December 2007. Melbourne: 5th Supply Chain Management and Information Systems Conference.
Working Paper
Smith, K., Bellotti, W., Davey, T., Dean, J., Durham, J., Ferguson, M., Muriuki, G., Oliver, G., Schubert, L. and Xu, H. (2017). Food system governance in Australia: Co-creating the recipe for change. Global Change Institute, The University of Queensland.