Name Area Email Personal Home Page Padmanav Acharya Primary: Industrial Engineering Secondary: Project management pacharya.nitie@gmail.com if any Educational Qualifications PhD, IIT Kharagpur MTech, IIT Kharagpur B.E. (Hon s), Utkal University Academic Affiliation Associate Professor Member (Research Committee), NITIE Professional Affiliations Annual Member, POMs, Life Member, Indian Society of Technical Education Life Member, System Dynamics Society of India Life Member, Society of Operations Management, India Life Member, Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE), India Life Member, Odisha Engineering Congress Area Of Research Lean manufacturing and lean software production Le-agile and flexible Supply chain and logistics ERP implementation issues in SMEs System Dynamics Simulation (with distinct industry application orientation) Project Management
Publications/ Articles/ Cases (Use APA style referencing) Journal Publications: 1. Singh, Rohit Kumar and Acharya P. (2013), Reverse Supply Chain Flexibility : A Framework of Research Dimensions Accepted for publication in International Journal of Service and Operation Management 2. Singh, Rohit Kumar and Acharya P. (2012), An AHP model approach to supply chain flexibility: A case study of Indian FMCG firm. Vol.7, No.2 Operation and supply chain management :An International Journal, pp-64-69 3. Singh, Rohit., Acharya,P., (2013), Identification and evaluation of SCM flexibilities in Indian FMCG sector using DEMATEL", Volume 15, Issue 2, Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, pp.91-100 4. Singh, Rohit., Acharya,P., (2013), Supply chain Flexibility: A Frame work of Research Dimensions, Vol.14, Issue 3, Global Journal of Flexible System Management, Springer, pp-157-166 5. Singh, Rohit., Acharya,P., (2012), Supply Chain management: Everlasting and Contemporary Research Issues, Vol. 19 No.1 International Journal of Logistics Systems Management, pp.1-19 6. Gupta, V., Acharya, P., and Patwardhan, M. (2013) A Strategic and Operational Approach to Assess the Lean Performance in Radial Tyre Manufacturing in India: a case based study, International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, Emerald, Vol.62, No.6, pp-634-651 7. Singh R., Acharya P. (2014), Performance Evaluation of Supply Chain Management Systems: A Critical Review of Literature, International Journal of Procurement Management, Vol.7, No.2, pp-201-218 8. Gupta Vipul, Acharya P., Patwardhan M., "Monitoring quality goals through lean six-sigma insures Competitiveness", International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, Vol.61, Issue 2, 2011, pp-194-203 9. Arun Kumar, D. Singh, P. Acharya, CRM in Banking: Perspectives and Insights from Indian rural customers International Journal of Research in Commerce & Management, Vol.1, Issue 2, 2011 10. Bhadouria M., Acharya P., Singh D., An Exploratory Study on ERP Adoption in SMEs- A Case of Gwalior Region in North-Central India, International Journal of Business Information Systems, Vol. 8, No.4, 2011, pp-425-439
11. Acharya P., Srikar V., An Integrated Approach to Software Project Management, International Journal of Business and Systems Research, Vol. 5, No.5 (July, 2011), pp-494-510 12. Acharya P., Mahanty B., Assessing Software Reuse in Indian Information Technology Firms: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach, International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2010, pp-255-275 13. Acharya P., Mahanty B., Effect of Business Growth on Project Management Issues in Indian IT Firms, International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Vol.3, Issues 4, 2008, pp-407-422 14. Acharya P., Mahanty B., Manpower Shortage Crisis in Indian Information Technology Industry, International Journal of Technology Management, Vol.38, No. 3, 2007, pp-235-247 15. Acharya P., Mahanty B., Management of Software Projects in Indian IT Firms: Issues, opportunities and Challenges Before Project Managers, ICFAI Journal of Information Technology, Vol.3, Issue 4, December, 2007, pp-7-22 Conference Papers 1. Mehrotra R., Acharya P., Critical Factors for Successful Implementation of Green Supply Chain Management in Electrical and Electronic Industry, International Conference of Supply Chain and Logistics Management (ICSCLM-2013), New Delhi, Dec 6-7, 2013 2. Singh R., Acharya P. An AHP model approach to supply chain flexibility: A case of an Indian FMCG firm Accepted for presentation 7 th OSCM International Conference to be held at IMI, New Delhi, ISDSI and 5 th December 28-30, 2013 3. Acharya P., Singh A.K., Identification of Key Performance Indicators in Logistics: a Case Study, Accepted for presentation 11 th AIMS International Conference on Management to be held at IMT, Ghaziabad, December 21-24, 2013 4. Tiwary P, Acharya P., Performance Evaluation of Suppliers in the Inbound Logistics for Diesel Locomotives: A Balanced Score Card Approach, International Conference on Managing Supply Chain for Global Competetiveness, Nagpur, 25-26 October 2013 5. Singh R., Acharya P., Performance Evaluation of Supply Chain Management Systems: A Critical Review of Literature, 1st International
Conference on "Best Practices in Supply Chain Management, Bhubaneswar, 22-23 Nov., 2012 6. Gupta, V., Patwardhan, M., Acharya, P. (2012), Hierarchical Framework of Organizational Factors for Lean Implementation in Indian Tyre Industry: an Interpretive Structural Modeling Approach, GLOGIFT 12-Twelfth Global Conference on Flexibile Systems Management, Univeristy of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (July 30 - August 01, 2012) 7. Arun Kumar, D. Singh, P. Acharya, CRM Index Development and Validation in Indian Banking Sector, Fifth IIM-A Doctoral Colloquium 7-8 January 2012 8. Gupta, V., Patwardhan, M., Acharya, P., (2011), Ensuring Competitiveness through lean Environment: A case study using AHP, International Conference on ITAM at JKLU, Jaipur (December 28-29, 2011). 9. Arun Kumar, D. Singh, P. Acharya, CRM Index Development and Validation in Indian Banking Sector, Fifth IIM-L Doctoral Colloquium 12-13 January 2012 10. Vipul Gupta, P.Acharya, M. Patwardhan, Lean environment insures competitiveness: case study of an Indian tyre manufacturing company, Proceedings of the 2011 International Conference on Advances in Supply Chain and Manufacturing Management Kharagpur, India, December 16 18, 2011 11. Arun Kumar, D. Singh, P. Acharya, CRM in Rural Banking: Perspectives and Insights from India, First National Conferenceof Research Scholars in Management, 26-27 March 2011, ABV-IIITM Gwalior 12. Vipul Gupta, M. Patwardhan, P. Acharya Determinants of Entrepreneurial Intention amongst Graduates: A Case Study, Ninth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, Ahmedabad, February 16-18, 2011. 13. Arun Kumar, D. Singh, P. Acharya, Customer attitude, behavior and relationship management: Three basic elements to succed e-tailing, Seventh AIMS International Conference on Management, IIM, Bangalore, December 20-23, 2009 14. Arun Kumar, Deepali Singh and P. Acharya, Customer loyalty programme- An effective weapon for building brand equity, Third Great Lakes-NASMEI Marketing Conference, Chennai, December 2009 15. Arun Kumar, D. Singh, P. Acharya, Strategizing e-learning: Issues and Challenges, National Conferenc on e-learning: A Knowledge-oriented
Framework, IIC, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, Sept 9-10, 2009 16. Acharya P., Virtues of Early Error Detection in Software Projects, National Conference on System Dynamics (NCSD-2007), IPE, Hyderabad, June 28-29, 2007 17. Acharya P., Mahanty B., Dynamic Modeling of Effect of Software Reuse on Project Management Issues in Select Indian IT Firms, National Conference on System Dynamics, BVB College of Engg., Hubli, Karnataka, Dec-2006 18. Acharya P., Mahanty B., Effect of Business Growth on Human Resource Requirement in Indian IT Industry, Conference on System Dynamics, Tezpur University, Tezpur, Assam, India, Nov. 4-5, 2005 19. Acharya P., Mahanty B. Retaining Global Competitiveness of the Indian IT Industry: Challenges Ahead, Third International Conference on Globalisation and Competitiveness, I.I.T., Kharagpur, India, Jan. 11-13, 2005 Working Papers/News Paper Cases Published in Journals Executive Education Programmes Management Development Programmes: Project Management (conducted in previous organisation) Proposed areas: Inventory, logistics and warehousing management Unit Based Programmes: Project management (HPCL) at Nigdi, Pune, 24-26 Sept, 2014 Consultancy Assignments Completed: Productivity Study at JSW Infrastructure Limited, Jaigarh Ongoing: Manpower Assessment, at M/s HEG Ltd., Mandideep, Bhopal