Name
Padmanav Acharya
Area
Primary: Industrial Engineering
Secondary: Project management
Email
pacharya.nitie@gmail.com
Personal Home
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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-634651
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-255275
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 7th OSCM
International Conference to be held at IMI, New Delhi, ISDSI and 5th
December 28-30, 2013
3. Acharya P., Singh A.K., “Identification of Key Performance Indicators in
Logistics: a Case Study”, Accepted for presentation 11th 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 programmeAn 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 2829, 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