About Us
The Operations Management & Decision Sciences group contributes through teaching, research and corporate training programs. The Area offers specialisation in Operations Management & Decision Sciences Management and also conducts core courses and a wide range of elective courses list shared. The Area also contributes significantly to executive education both, short and long term. The Operations Management & Decision Sciences faculty members have interests in Procurement and planning, supply chain management, decision making under uncertainty, logistics management., Inventory Management, Data Analysis, Industry 4.0, Digitalization, Smart Manufacturing, Sustainability, Green Supply Chain, Food Supply Chains, Measurement of Productivity, Service Quality and Information Technology in Indian Banking Sector, After Sales services, Green collaboration, Supply Chain-Business/Humanitarian, Quality aspects, Operations Strategy, Supply Chain contracts, Supply chain coordination, supply chain modelling and network design, Mathematical model building for supply chain and operations related problems, Manufacturing Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Digital Manufacturing, Work system Design, Business Competitiveness, Industrial Ergonomics, Operation Management, Service Operation, Supply Chain Management, TQM, Healthcare Management, Health Economics, Public Health, Digital Health.
Faculty Members
The Operations Management & Decision Sciences area consists of the following members
Area Chair: Prof. Shirsendu Nandi
Email Id: areachair-qtop@fsm.ac.in
Prof. Shirsendu Nandi
FPM (PhD) (Operations Management and Quantitative Techniques), IIM Indore; MSc (Mathematics), IIT Kharagpur; BSc (Honours) (Mathematics), Presidency College, Calcutta University
Prof. Aakanksha Kishore
PhD (Inventory Management), University of Delhi; M.Sc. (Operations Research), University of Delhi; B.Sc. (Honors) Mathematics, University of Delhi; CSIR-NET (Mathematical Sciences); Actuarial Science Papers (Institute of Actuaries of India, Mumbai), CT1: Financial Mathematics; CT3: Probability and Mathematical Statistics; CT6: Statistical Methods
Prof. Alok Kumar
PhD (Operational Research), University of Delhi; M.A (Operational Research), University of Delhi; B.A (Hons.) Mathematics, University of Delhi
Prof. Hitesh Arora
PhD; Post Graduation (Operational Research); Graduate in Mathematics (Hons.) - University of Delhi
Prof. Shubhangini Rajput
PhD, IIT Delhi; MBA (Information Technology enabled Services), ABV-IIITM, Gwalior; B.Tech (Bioinformatics), Dr. D.Y. Patil University, Pune
Prof. Sourabh Kulkarni
Fellow (Industrial Engg), (NITIE, Mumbai); M.Tech (Industrial Engg), VIT-Pune Pune University; B.E.(Production Engg), Shivaji University, Kolhapur.
Prof. Sumeet Kaur
PhD, Saurashtra University; M.Phil (Statistics); M.Sc (Statistics); B.Sc (Statistics) - Gujarat University
Prof. Vipulesh Shardeo
PhD, IIT Delhi; M. Tech. (Industrial Engineering and Management), IIT(ISM) Dhanbad; B. E. (Industrial and Production Engineering), RGPV Bhopal.
Courses offered by us
The Operations Management & Decision Sciences Area faculty offers the following courses in various programs.
PGDM Core Courses
► Business Analytics-I (BA-I) – 3.0 Credits
► Optimization Model for Decision Making (OMDM)-3.0 Credits
► Operations Management-I (OM-I) – 1.5 Credits
► Operations Management-II (OM-II) – 1.5 Credits
► Business Research Methods (BRM)-1.5 Credits
► Project Management (PM)-1.5 Credits
PGP Elective
► Business Analytics-II
► Multivariate Data Analysis
► Procurement Manufacturing Planning & Control
► Advance Project Management
► Supply Chain Management
► Operations Strategy
► Decision Modelling Using Spreadsheets
► World Class Operations
► Global Logistics Management
► Service Operations and Analytics
► Healthcare Analytics
PGP-X Compulsory Courses
► Business Analytics-I (BA-I) – 3.0 Credits
► Optimization Model for Decision Making (OMDM)-3.0 Credits
► Business Research Methods (BRM)-1.5 Credits
► Project Management (PM)-1.5 Credits
FDP Courses
► FDP on SPSS & Research Methods
► FDP on Multivariate Data Analysis
Executive Education Programmes
► Effective Purchasing Skills and Strategic Sourcing
► Decision Making Techniques for Managers
► Advance Excel Training
► Manufacturing Competitiveness Through Operational Excellence
► Successful Implementation of Public Private partnership project
The list of electives above, including those specified as SAPR, is indicative and tentative. Students may opt for these courses subject to specialization requirements, availability, eligibility, limitations on class size, etc.