Dr. Gaurav Kabra is a faculty member with a diverse background in Information Technology and Supply Chain Management. He earned his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), specializing in the interconnected fields of information technology and supply chain management. He holds a five-year integrated B.Tech in Information Technology and an MBA from the ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and
Management Gwalior (ABV-IIITM Gwalior).
Email: gaurav.kabra@fsm.ac.in
Contact: 011-46485501
Total Years of Experience
9 Years
Brief description of Experience
Dr. Gaurav Kabra is a faculty member with a diverse background in Information Technology and Supply Chain Management. He earned his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), specializing in the interconnected fields of information technology and supply chain management. He holds a five-year integrated B.Tech in Information Technology and an MBA from the ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and
Management Gwalior (ABV-IIITM Gwalior). Dr. Kabra has made significant contributions to the academic community, earning recognition on numerous occasions. The Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Society International honored him with the Global Supply Chain and Logistics Award in 2023 for his teaching and research in the field. Dr. Kabra is globally known as a leading researcher in the area of digital technology in humanitarian supply chain management. Dr. Kabra also mentored several students who have
won the Best Summer Project Awards.
Beyond his academic work, Dr. Kabra actively works on several sponsored projects that are delivering tangible benefits for society. He firmly believes that research achieves its true
purpose when the results benefit the community. His achievements include the “Highly Commended Paper Award” from the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence in 2016 and the “Best Paper” award at various international conferences, including the 2019
International Conference of the Society of Operations Management. In 2019, he was acknowledged as one of the top seven researchers in humanitarian supply chain management, showcasing his commitment to addressing critical global issues. Dr. Kabra's research is featured in reputable national and international journals that are indexed by Scopus, WoS, ABDC, and ABS, including Production Planning and Control, Enterprise Information Systems, Journal of Enterprise Information Management, American Journal of Business, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Telematics and Informatics, and Neural Computing and Applications.
Research Interest Areas
Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Application of IT in Business, Sustainable Operations.
Consulting Interest Areas
Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Application of IT in Business, Sustainable Operations.
Selected Publications
1) Kabra, G & Saharan, A., (2025), Burden to be Better in the Era of AI: Assessment of Barriers to Gen-AI Adoption Among NGOs, VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, ISSN: 1573-7888 (Scopus, SSCI, Impact Factor- 2, ABDC-B, ABS-2).
2) Ghosh, V & Kabra, G.,(2025), Echoes of the Group: How Group Conspiracy Mentality and Fake News Shape Customer Uncertainty and Risk Perception in a supply chain context, Enterprise Information Systems, ISSN: 1751-7575 (Scopus, SCIE, Impact Factor- 4.4, ABDC-A, ABS-2).
3) Kabra, G (2024), Critical success factors to knowledge management in humanitarian supply chain, Journal of Knowledge Economy, ISSN: 1868-7873 (Scopus, ABDC-C, ABS-1).
4) Kabra, G, Ghosh, V., & Mukherjee, R (2024), Discovering latent topics and trends in digital technologies and disaster management research: A structural topic modeling approach,
Engineering Management Journal, ISSN: 1042-9247 (Scopus, SCIE, Impact Factor- 2.6).
5) Kabra, G & Mukherjee, H. S (2024), Analyzing barriers to design thinking adoption within organizations: A DEMATEL approach, International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, Vol. 74 No. 3, pp. 915-939, ISSN:1741-0401 (Scopus, ABDC: B, ABS:1).
6) Kabra, G, Dhaundiyal, M., & Saharan, A (2023), Prioritization of barriers to social media usage by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in disaster preparedness phase: An integrated methodology, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, ISSN: 2212-4209 (Scopus, SCI Expanded, Impact Factor- 4.5, ABDC-A).
7) Kabra, G (2023), Determinants of blockchain adoption and organizational performance in the healthcare sector in India, American Journal of Business, Vol. 38 No. 3, pp. 152-171,
ISSN:1935-5181 (Emerald, ABS-1).
8) Kabra, G., Ramesh,A., Jain, V., & Akhtar, P (2023). Barriers to Information and Digital Technologies Adoption in Humanitarian Supply Chain Management: A Fuzzy AHP Approach, Journal of Enterprise Information Management, Vol. 36 No. 2, pp. 505-527,
ISSN:1746-0972 (Scopus, SSCI, Impact Factor: 6.4, ABDC-A, ABS-2).
9) Kabra, G., Srivastava, Samir K., & Ghosh, V (2023). Mapping the Intellectual Structure of Sustainable Procurement Research: A Review and Bibliometric Analysis, Benchmarking: An International Journal, Vol.30 No.10, pp. 4370-4396, ISSN:1463-5771 (Scopus, ABDC-B, ABS-1)
10) Kabra, G & Mukherjee, H. S (2023), Design Thinking Adoption in Software Development Organizations: A SAP LAP Analysis, The Design Journal, Vol. 26 No. 5, pp. 798-816, ISSN:1460-6925 (Scopus).
