R. R. K. Sharma

Dr. Sharma has had 33 years of career to date. Started as graduate engineer trainee with TELCO (PUNE) (now TATA MOTORS INDIA) during 1980-82, and later went on to do Ph.D. in management at I.I.M., Ahmedabad, INDIA. After Ph. D. in management, he worked with TVS Suzuki (for 9 months) as executive assistant to GM (marketing). Now he has 30 years of teaching and research experience at the department of Industrial and Management Engineering, I.I.T., Kanpur, 208 016 INDIA. He has taught over 22 different courses in management at IIT Kanpur INDIA (to B. Tech., M. Tech. and M.B.A. students) and is well versed with all the facets of management and has unique ability to integrate different areas of the subject. To date he has written over 642 (grand total) publications (220 Full Length Papers and 422 Extended Abstracts Outlining Theoretical Framework) in international/national journals and seven research monographs). He has developed over 8 software products. Till date he has guided 58 M TECH and 17 Ph D theses at IIT Kanpur. He has guided 129 Special Studies Projects for MBA II nd year students of IME, IIT Kanpur. He is currently HAG professor at IIT Kanpur. He has been Sanjay Mittal Chair Professor at IIT KANPUR.

• Sharma, R.R.K. and Potty, V.S., “Multipass Heuristics for Improved Stockout Performance in MRP Systems” in “Design Automation and Computer Integrated Manufacturing”, edited by Dr. V. Raju (Chairman, Department of Manufacturing Sciences, Rochester, Institute of Technology, USA) and others, Section-10, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, 1991, pp. 275-282. Oper mgt
• Sharma, R.R.K., Seliger, G., Eggenstein, M., Shrotriya, S. and Behera, A., “Relating objectives to manufacturing decisions in dynamic environments”, (appeared in IEEE/IEEM explore proceedings). (scopus) (IEEE Cat. No.01CH37199); (IF: 12.0); oper mgt
• Sharma, R.R.K. and Namdeo, S., “Two stage capacitated warehouse location problem: Developing new strong constraints”, Proceedings, Fifth International Conference on Operational Research for Development : ICORD V”, held at Jamshedpur, INDIA during Dec. 19-21, 2005, pp. 330-333. Oper res
• Sharma, R.R.K. and Suhail, A., “Different cultures of prospectors and defenders”, Proceedings, International Conference on Operations and Quantitative Methods – VII, Jaipur India, Aug 3-5, 2006, pp. 777 – 782. strtgy
• Singh, S.P. and Sharma, R.R.K., “Best permutation for dynamic plant layout problem”, Proceedings, International Conference on Operations and Quantitative Methods – VII, Jaipur India, Aug 3-5, 2006, pp. 356-362. Oper mgt
• S Abidi and RRK Sharma, ‘Different Cultures of Prospectors and Defenders’, International Conference on Operations and Quantitative Methods, VII 777-782, 2006. strtgy
• Priyanka Verma and Sharma R.R.K., “Vertical decomposition approach to solve the single stage capacitated warehouse location problem”, Proceedings of 2007 IEEE IEEM conference held in SINGAPORE during Dec 4-8, 2007, pp. 907 – 911; ISBN : 978-1-4244-1529-8. (appeared in IEEE/IEEE Explore Proceedings). (scopus) (IF: 12.0); oper res
• Sharadindu Pandey and RRK Sharma, “Managing Transformational Change in Prospectors and Defenders”, IABE Proceedings (ISSN 1931-7498), Stockholm, Vol.4, Number 1, pp. 71-84, 2008. Org beha https://iabe.org/iabeX/Documents/Proceedings/IABE-2008%20Stockholm-%20Proceedings.pdf
• Su, F.-P.,Lai, K.-K., Yang, W.-G., Sharma, R.R.K.; “A heuristic procedure to identify most valuable chain of patents in a given technology”; 2009 PICMET Portland International Centre for Management of Engineering & Technology Proceedings; 5261933; pp. 1959-1965; (scopus) tech strtgy
• M Verma and RRK Sharma, ‘Relaxations and Equivalance of two formulations of capacitated lot sizing problem with back orders and set up times’, Global Conference on Business and Finance Proceedings, 4(1), 42-53, 2009. Oper mgt
• Verma, Mayank and Sharma, RRK, “Solving multi-item multi-period capacitated lot sizing problem with considerations of backorders and setups”, accepted for presentation at the 2nd International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering (ICCAE 2010) at SINGAPORE; V 4; Eds. Dr V. Mahadevan and Dr Zhou Jianhong; pp. 18-22; ISBN: 978-1-4244-5585-0; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1096F-PRT. (appeared in IEEE/IEEM proceedings). (scopus) (IF: 12.0); oper mgt
• Verma, Mayank and Sharma, RRK, “Multi item multi period capacitated lot sizing problem with backorders and setup considerations: strong and weak formulations”, IEEE Transactions in China, 2010; pp. 195-199, ISBN 978-1-4244-7117-1/10. (appeared in IEEE/IEEM proceedings). (scopus) (IF: 12.0); oper mgt
• Verma, Mayank, Sharma, RRK, “Lagrangian relaxation and bounded variable linear program to solve a two level capacitated lot sizing problem”, IEEE; ICNCS of ICECT 2011, 978-1-4244-8679-3/11/$26.00 ©2011 IEEE; pp. 188- 192. (scopus) (IF: 12.0); oper mgt
• Amit K Gupta, RRK Sharma, “Deterministic joint replenishment problem with multiple restriction: A Lagrangian Relaxation approach”, IEEE International Conferrence on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Dec. 10-13, 2012, HONG KONG, ISBN: 978-1-4673-2945-3/12; pp. 513-517. (scopus) Oper mgt
• Namrata Gupta and RRK Sharma, “Women in Leadership Positions: Gender Culture in Scientific Research Organizations”, Tenth AIMS International Conference on Management, Jan 6-9; 2013; IIM Bangalore India, pp. 2278-2285. Org beha
• Devjani Chatterjee and Sharma, RRK, “Comparing Innovators Engaged in Ambidexterity: Case of Two Multinational Giants”, Proceeding of 2013 IEEE Conference on Business Innovation and Technology Management Conference held during May 17-19; 2013; Beijing; China; 978-1-4673-5570-4 /13/$31.00 ©2013 IEEE. (scopus) (IF: 12.0); tech strtgy
• RRK Sharma, Ajay Jha and Sandeep Rajput, “Developing Proprietary or Open Source Technology: Learnings from Five Case Studies”, IEEM 2013; 12 Dec 2013; Thailand, Bangkok; 978-1-4799-0986-5/13/$31.00 ©2013 IEEE; pp. 1505-1509. (appeared in IEEE/IEEM explore proceedings). (scopus) (IF: 12.0); tech strtgy
• Pratima Verma and RRK Sharma, “The Linkages Among Horizontal Strategy, Person-Environment fit and Strategic Human Resource Management”, Proceedings of the IEEE conference on IEEM, Singapore, Dec 6-9; 2015; Publication in IEEE Explore; 978-1-4673-8066-9/15/$31.00 ©2015 IEEE; pp. 140-144. (appeared in IEEE/IEEM Proceedings). (scopus) (IF: 12.0); strtgy
• Vimal Kumar and RRK Sharma, “Identifying Critical Success & Failure Factors for TQM Implementation: Extract from Real Case Studies”, Proceedings of the IEEE conference on IEEM, Singapore, Dec 6-9; 2015 Publication in IEEE Explore; 978-1-4673-8066-9/15/$31.00 ©2015 IEEE; pp. 16-20. (scopus) (appeared in IEEE/IEEM proceedings). (IF: 12.0); org beha
• S Ali, RRK Sharma and Om Gupta, “Lagrangian Relaxation Procedure for the Capacitated Dynamic lot Sizing Problem” 13 AIMS International Conference, Indus Business School, Bangalore, Dec 19; 2015; pp. 116-122. Oper mgt
• RRK Sharma and Priyank Sinha, “Dual based Procedure for the Single Stage General Minimum Cost Flow Problem”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 3189-3200. (Scopus Linked). Oper res
• RRK Sharma and Pratima Verma, “Structure, Evaluation and Employee Resistence: Impediments to Horizontal Strategy Implementation in Diversified Corporations”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 770-778. (Scopus Linked). strtgy
• Tesfaye, TF and RRK Sharma, “Determinants of the Scope of the Supply Chain in E-corporation”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 31-37. (Scopus Linked). SCM
• Tesfaye, TF and RRK Sharma, “Relating Supply Chain E-integration to Organizational Strategy”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 38-44. (Scopus Linked). SCM
• Tesfaye, TF and RRK Sharma, “Relating Adaptability, Alignment, Flexibility and E-integration of Supply Chain to Environmental Uncertainty, Market Competition and Firm Performance”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 45-52. (Scopus Linked). SCM
• Teklehaimanot, TK and RRK Sharma, “Relating Supply Chain Risks to Supply Chain Strategy”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 70-78. (Scopus Linked). SCM
• Teklehaimanot, TK and RRK Sharma, “Influence of Culture on E-commerce”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 87-94. (Scopus Linked). SCM
• Teklehaimanot, TK and RRK Sharma, “Factors Affecting Consumers’ Purchasing Decision through E-commerce”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 159-165. (Scopus Linked). MKTG
• Vimal Kumar and RRK Sharma, “Relating Left/Right Brained Dominance Types of Leaders to TQM Focus: A Preliminary Study”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 814-823. (Scopus Linked). Org Beha
• Niraj V and RRK Sharma, “Key RFID implementation factors affecting “sourcing” decision of RFID systems in supply chain of manufacturing industry”, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur, March 8-10; 2016; pp. 1537-1547. (Scopus Linked). Inf sys
• Verma, V. Kumar and R.R.K. Sharma, ‘Role of SMAC Stack on Competitive Advantage and Innovation with Supply Chain Performance’, 13th International Conference on Business Management 2016, p. 808-820. SCM
• Gagan Kaur, RRK Sharma and Pratima Verma, ‘Aligning Culture Typologies to Innovative Employee Benefits: Using Cameron and Quinn’s Competing Value Framework’, 13th International Conference on Business Management 2016, p. 838-855. HR & IR
• Singh and RRK Sharma, “Relating Supply Chain Integration with the Culture and Strategy of Its Constituent Members: a Theoretical Framework”, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, held at BALI INDONESIA, during Dec 4-7; 2016; pp. 841-844; 978-1-5090-3665-3/16/$31.00 ©2016 IEEE. (scopus) (appeared in IEEE/IEEM Explore proceedings). (IF: 12.0); SCM
• Pratima Verma, Vimal Kumar and RRK Sharma, “Role of SMAC Stack on Competitive Advantage and Innovation with Supply Chain Performance”, 13th International Conference on Business Management 2016, pp. 808-820. SCM
• Anjaneya Sharma, Somen Dey, Manpreet Singh, RRK Sharma and SP Singh, “Relating Strategy of the Organizations to its Pursued Manufacturing Flexibility Strategy”; Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Rabat, Morocco, April, 11-13; 2017; pp. 46-53. (Scopus Linked). strtgy
• Somen Dey and RRK Sharma, “Relating flexibility of information systems to different planning process styles, information systems architecture and strategy of the organization”, Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Rabat, Morocco, April, 11-13; 2017.; pp. 759-768. (Scopus Linked). Inf sys
• Vignaesh M, RRK Sharma, Dhan Singh and KK Lai, “Formulating and Implementing Supply Chain Strategy: Extension of Organization Strategy Framework”, Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Rabat, Morocco, April, 11-13; 2017; pp. 17-23. (Scopus Linked). SCM
• Niraj, KV, RRK Sharma and Krittika, ‘Next Generation Businesses to Embrace Big Data Analytics,’ 2017 International Conference on Next Generation Computing and Information Systems (ICNGCIS). 978-0-7695-6361-9/17 $31.00 © 2017 IEEE, DOI 10.1109/ICNGCIS.2017.19. (appeared in IEEE/IEEM proceedings); pp. 64-68. (scopus) (IF: 12.0); inf sys
• RRK Sharma and Somen Dey,”Exploring the Synergistic Nature of Combinations of Various Functional Flexibility of Manufacturing Organizations”; 8thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bandung, Indonesia, March 6-8, 2018; pp. 834-845. (Scopus Linked). Oper mgt
• RRK Sharma and Somen Dey, “Additive and Digital Manufacturing: Implications for Organizational Strategy and Structure”; 8thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bandung, Indonesia, March 6-8, 2018; pp. 826-833. (Scopus Linked). Oper mgt
• Rahman, Vinayak Drave and Sharma, RRK, “Identifying factors that facilitates functioning of Virtual Teams in Supply Chain with Differing Strategy Orientation”; 8th International Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bandung, Indonesia, March 6-8, 2018; pp. 768-777. (accepted in IEEM-explore; but not published due to funding issues). (Scopus Linked). (IF: 12.0); SCM
• RRK Sharma and Vinayak, Drave, “Reducing The Capacitated Lot Sizing Problem (CLSP) With Set Up, Production, Shortage And Inventory Cost To CLSP With Set Up Production and Inventory Cost”; 8th International Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bandung, Indonesia, March 6-8, 2018; 80-83. (Scopus Linked). Oper mgt
• RRK Sharma, Priyank Sinha., “A New Formulation of Multi item Lot Sizing Problem with Set up, Inventory and Shortage Costs”; 8thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bandung, Indonesia, March 6-8, 2018; 206-210. (Scopus Linked). Oper mgt
• RRK Sharma and Vinayak Drave, “Market Mavens in the E-World’; 8th International Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bandung, Indonesia, March 6-8, 2018; pp. 748-756. (Scopus Linked). MKTG
• Anjali Sharma and RRK Sharma, “Consumer Switching Behavior in E-Services: Organizational and Technological antecedents through relational paradigm”; 8thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bandung, Indonesia, March 6-8, 2018; pp. 1052-1061. (Scopus Linked). MKTG
• Anjali Sharma and RRK Sharma; “Culture and Consumer Brand switching: Moderating role of Consumer Involvement and Service Value”; 8thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bandung, Indonesia, March 6-8, 2018; pp. 683-680. (Scopus Linked). MKTG
• Pratima V, Vimal Kumar and Sharma, RRK; “Business Strategy with Explorative and Exploitation: Role of Analytics and SMAC Technology”; 8thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Bandung, Indonesia, March 6-8, 2018. Pp. 857-868. (Scopus Linked). Tech strtgy
• Somen Dey and RRK Sharma, “Strategic Alignment of Information Systems Flexibility with Organization’s Operational and Manufacturing Philosophy: Developing a Theoretical Framework”; 2thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Paris, July 6-8, 2018. P. 381-391. (Scopus Linked). Inf sys
• Dhananjay Singh and R.R.K Sharma, ‘Personality of leaders of mass customization firms’, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Paris, France, July 26-27, 2018; pp. 3196-3200. (Scopus Linked). Org beha
• Vinayak Drave and RRK Sharma, “Relating Flexibility, Scalability and Security Issues In Internet of Things (IoT) To Strategy of the Firm”; 2thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Paris, July 6-8, 2018. P. 3022-3023. (Scopus Linked). Inf sys
• Vinayak Drave and RRK Sharma; ‘Technology Management for Different Types of Retail Formats: A Prospectus of IoT’; 2thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Paris, July 6-8, 2018. P. 990. (Scopus Linked). MKTG
• Vinayak Drave and RRK Sharma, “Internet of Things for Different Types of Retail Formats”; 2thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Paris, July 6-8, 2018; p. 1564-1568. (Scopus Linked). MKTG
• RRK Sharma and Ajay Jha, “A New formulation of Capacitated Plant Location Problem”; 2thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Paris, July 6-8, 2018; 2326-2329. (Scopus Linked). Oper res
• RRK Sharma, “Relating strategy types to analytics used’; 2thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Paris, July 6-8, 2018. P. 231. (Scopus Linked). strtgy
• RRK Sharma, “RELATING INNOVATION STRATEGY TYPES TO CULTURE”, 2thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Paris, July 6-8, 2018. 266-267. (Scopus Linked). strtgy
• Anjali Sharma and RRK Sharma, “Effect of personality on Consumer Switching: Moderating role of Involvement and Value of Product”, 2thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Paris, July 6-8, 2018; p. 2731-2740. (Scopus Linked). MKTG
• RRK Sharma and Kamini Singh, ‘SMART GRID: A MANAGERIAL PERSPECTIVE’, 2thInternational Conference in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Paris, July 6-8, 2018. P. 972-974. (Scopus Linked). Oper mgt
• RRK Sharma and Vinayak Drave, “Integrating Different Views of Personality Dimensions”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, 2018.http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; Org Beha
• RRK Sharma and Somen Dey, “TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (TT): FOR MODULAR AND ARCHITECTURAL INNOVATION”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, 2018.http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; tech strtgy
• RRK Sharma Somen Dey and Vinayak Drave, “Relating Supply Chain Attributes to its Strategy”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, 2018.http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; SCM
• RRK Sharma, A Rahman and Vinayak Drave, “Relating Dimensions of Virtual Teams to Dimensions of BiG Five Factor of Personality”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, 2018.http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; org beha
• RRK Sharma, Vinayak Drave and A. Rahman, “ENTERPRISE SOCIAL MEDIA (ESM): AN INTEGRATED VIEW”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, 2018.http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; inf sys
• RRK Sharma and Priyank Sinha, “Personality of Investors and Traders”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; org beha
• RRK Sharma, NK Tripathi, “Relating Analytics to Strategy, Culture and Personalities involved in Decision Making”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, 2018.http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; org beha
• RRK Sharma and Somen Dey, “Managing Tacit and Explicit Knowledge”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, 2018.http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; tech strtgy
• RRK Sharma, “AN ATTEMPT TO RESOLVE ENTITY AND INCREMENTAL THEORY OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, 2018.http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; MKTG
• RRK Sharma, “A New Formulation for Machine Loading Problem In FMS (Flexible Manufacturing System)”, International Conference on Management and Information Systems organized in Bangkok during September 21-22, 2018.http://www.icmis.net/icmis18/ICMIS18CD/proceedings.htm; oper mgt
• Sheela R Sharma, RRK Sharma and Ajay Jha; Comparing Products and (Medical) Services On Few Organizational Variables: A Theoretical Framework; IEOM 019 Bangkok, Mar 5-7, 2019; pp. 2263-2264; ISBN: 978-1-5323-5948-4. (Scopus Linked). Org beha
• Sheela R Sharma, RRK Sharma and Ajay Jha; Management Control Systems (MCS) in Hospitals; IEOM 2019 Bangkok, Mar 5-7, 2019; 2265-2266; (Scopus Linked). Org beha
• Sheela R Sharma, Ajay Jha and RRK Sharma; ERP FOR SERVICE SECTOR AND MEDICAL SERVICE; IEOM 2019 Bangkok, Mar 5-7, 2019; pp. 2267-2268; ISBN: 978-1-5323-5948-4. (Scopus Linked). Inf sys
• Sheela R Sharma, Ajay Jha and RRK Sharma; MULTI AGENT SYSTEM FOR HOSPITALS; IEOM 2019 Bangkok, Mar 5-7, 2019; pp. 2269-2270; ISBN: 978-1-5323-5948-4. (Scopus Linked). Inf sys
• RRK Sharma, Ajay Jha and Urvashi Sharma, “Adding valid inequalities to SPLP”, 2019 IEOM conference, Bangkok; pp. 1697-1700; ISBN: 978-1-5323-5948-4. (Scopus Linked). Oper res
• Anjali Sharma and RRK Sharma, ‘Influence of Organizational Culture on Brand Switching: A Study in B-2-B Services’, IEOM conference, Washington, sept 27-29, 2018, pp. 1899-1909. (Scopus Linked). MKTG
• RRK Sharma, Ajay Jha and Himanshu R, “Adding valid inequalities to CPLP”, 2019 IEOM conference, Bangkok; pp. 1675-1679; ISBN: 978-1-5323-5948-4. (Scopus Linked). Oper res
• RRK Sharma, ‘A new approach to aggregate planning’, Industrial Engineering 2019; to be held at Dubai, Sept 11-12, 2019; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363612784_A_New_Approach_To_Aggregate_Planning_Problem; oper mgt
• RRK Sharma, ‘A new approach to aggregate planning by using LP’, Industrial Engineering 2019; to be held at Dubai, Sept 11-12, 2019; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363612781_New_Approach_To_Aggregate_Planning_Problem_With_The_Use_Of_LP_New_Approach_To_Aggregate_Planning_Problem_With_The_Use_Of_LP; oper mgt
• RRK Sharma Sheela R Sharma and KK Tiwari, “Institution Building In Academia”, Proceeding of International Conference Information And Educational Innovations (ICIEI-19); WRF Conference, Las Vegas (accepted, to appear). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363612790_Institution_Building_In_Academia; org beha
• Vinayak A. Drave, RRK Sharma, Priyanka C. Bhatt and Sharif, ‘Technology Adoption for Different E-tailer Formats: A Conceptual Framework’, IEOM Pilsen 2019, p. 513-514. (Scopus Linked). Tech strtgy
• Piya Ghosh and RRK Sharma, ‘The Re-Formulation For Single Item Capacitated Lot Sizing Problem With Shortage, Inventory And With Strict Carbon Cap’, IEOM Pilsen 2019, p. 334-342. (Scopus Linked). Oper mgt
• Anjali Sharma and R.R.K. Sharma, Influence of Marketing Mavens on Consumer Switching: Role of Personality; Proceedings of 18th International Marketing Trends Conference, Venice, Italy, 2019, ed. Jean-Claude Andreani and Umberto Collesei, Paris-Venice Marketing Trends Association, ESCP Europe. MKTG
• Teklehaimanot T Kidane and RRK Sharma, “Role of Trust in Establishing and Maintaining a Relationship among Supply Chain Partners: Risk mitigation perspective”, 3rd National Scientific Conference on Emerging Technologies (ET-2019) July 4-5, 2019, Defence University, College of Engineering, Bishoftu, Ethiopia; pp. 1-8.
• RRK Sharma, ‘Designing Interventions for Attitude Change: Role of MBTI Personality Type’; ICMESS Conference at Denver USA; May 17-18, 2020, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/364110970_Designing_Interventions_for_Attitude_Change_Role_of_MBTI_Personality_Type; org beha
• RRK Sharma, ‘Challenges In Teaching Industrial Engineering Courses In Online Mode During Covid Times’, 1 st GEE conference Atlanta USA Nov 15-16, 2020; Proceedings of the First IEOM Global Engineering Education Conference Atlanta, Georgia, USA, November 15-16, 2020; http://ieomsociety.org/papers/gee-5.pdf; org beha
• D Singh and RRK Shamra, ‘A Study on the Personality types of leaders of mass customization firms: Evidence from Certain Sectors’, Proceedings of the National Conference on Management & information Technology, Gujrat University, Ahmedabad, Gujrat, February 8, 2020. Paper Id: HR 37. Org beha
• Piya Ghosh and RRK Sharma, ‘Challenges of Logistics and Supply Chain Management during COVID -19’, IEOM Conference Dec 7-10, 2020, Harare, Zimbabwe; (scopus indexed). Supply Chain Mgt
• RRK Sharma, Md Amir, Priyank Sinha and Ajay Jha, ‘Two Formulations of Multi Item Lot Sizing Problem With Set up, Inventory, Production and Backorder Costs: Results of an Empirical Investigation’, IEEE Conference on Industrial Engineering Applications, Kyoto, Japan 2021; 978-1-6654-2895-8/21/$31.00 ©2021 IEEE; p. 285-289. (scopus) (IF: 12.0); oper mgt
• RRK Sharma, Piya Ghosh and KK Lai, ‘Multi Period, Single Commodity and Single Stage Warehouse Location Problem with Location, Distribution Inventory and Shortage Costs’, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering Applications, Kyoto Japan 2021, 978-1-6654-2895-8/21/$31 © 2021 IEEE; p. 522-425. (scopus) (IF: 12.0); oper res
• Rajesh Matai, RRK Sharma, Vinay Singh, Surya Prakash Singh and Trinika, ‘A New Discrete Bi-Objective formulation of Unequal Area Facility Layout Problem’, IEEM 2021 Dec 13-16, Singapore Conference; 978-1-6654-3771-4/21/$31.00 ©2021 IEEE; https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9673028; (scopus) (IF: 12.0); oper mgt
• RRK Sharma, Jai Kumar Drave, Vinayak Drave and A Rahman, ‘A NEW APPROACH TO TWO STAGE CAPACITATED WAREHOUSE LOCATION PROBLEM (TSCWLP)’, International Conference on Industrial and Management Engineering, Bangalore, August 13-15, 2021; p. 1-9. (Scopus Linked). Oper res
• RRK Sharma and Anjali Sharma, ‘Values and personality types of market mavens and opinion leaders in the e-world’, IEOM 2021 Conference, Bangalore 2021, p. 10. (Scopus Linked). MKTG (Abstract)
• RRK Sharma, Vinayak A Drave and KK Lai, ‘ARCHITECTURAL AND MODULAR INNOVATION: AN EXTENDED RESEARCH FRAMEWORK’, IEOM 2021 Conference, Bangalore 2021, p. 12-26. (Scopus Linked). Tech strtgy
• RRK Sharma and Sonal Gupta, ‘HRM Analytics: With and Without (Enterprise) Social Media: Few Theoretical Propositions’, IEOM 2021 Conference, Bangalore 2021, p. 11. (Scopus Linked). HR & IR (Abstract).
• RRK Sharma and Nikhil Danwani, ‘Wisdom Manufacturing in the Context of Holonic (HM), Bionic (BM) and Fractal Manufacturing (FM)’, IEOM 2021 Bangalore Conference, 27-28. (Scopus Linked). Oper mgt (abstract).
• RRK Sharma, Shivangi Rai, Vinayak Drave and KK Lai, ‘Relating OD interventions to strategy of the firm’, IEOM 2021 Bangalore Conference, 29-40. (Scopus Linked). Org beha
• HK Saluja and RRK Sharma, ‘Advertisements using Symbols in International Marketing’, IEOM Bangalore, August 13-15, 2021; p. 41-44. (Scopus Linked). MKTG
• RRK Sharma, Piya Ghosh and KK Lai, ‘Single Stage Single Commodity and Multi Period Warehouse Location Problem (SSCMPWLP) with Location, Distribution Inventory and Shortage Costs’, IEOM 2021 Bangalore Conference, 416-420. (Scopus Linked). Oper res
• RRK Sharma, Vinayak Drave and KK Lai, ‘Relating Information Technology / Systems to Strategy: An Extended Framework’, IEOM 2021 Bangalore Conference, p. 421-433. (Scopus Linked). Inf sys
• RRK Sharma, Priyank Sinha and KK Lai, ‘Obtaining Good Feasible Solutions to General Min-Cost-Flow Network Problem’, IEOM 2021 Bangalore Conference, p. 518. (Scopus Linked). Oper res (abstract)
• RRK Sharma and Vinay Singh, ‘Simple and Capacitated Plant Location Problem: Forward and Reverse Logistics’, IEOM 21, Rome, August 2-5, 2021, p. 1327. (Scopus Linked). Oper res (abstract)
• RRK Sharma, ‘3-Decades of Research Done By RRK Sharma On Location Theory: A Flavor’, International Conference on Management and Information Technology, Los Angeles, USA, Dec 17-18, 2021, Paper Id: AW-ICMITANGLES-181221-12302. Oper res https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363616038_3-Decades_of_Research_Done_By_RRK_Sharma_On_Location_Theory_A_Flavor;
• RRK Sharma, Mayank Verma, Priyanka Verma and KK Lai, ‘A New Formulation of Multi Item Multi Period Capacitated Lot Sizing Problem With Setup Carryover, Inventory and Backorders (MIMPCLSPWSC)’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Orlando, 52-53. Oper mgt (abstract).
• RRK Sharma and Vinay Singh, ‘Single Vehicle Routing Problem with Quadratic, Cubic Objective Function and Negative Cost Coefficients And Its Linearization’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Orlando, 77. Oper res (abstract).
• RRK Sharma and KK Lai, ‘Refinements To LP/LDR Model of Aggregate Planning’, IEOM 2022 Orlando Conference, 51. Oper mgt (abstract).
• RRK Sharma, Vinay Singh, Saurabh Sontakke and KK Lai, ‘A New Approach to Solving Lot Sizing Problem with shortage, inventory and setup cost’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Orlando, 67-76. Oper mgt
• RRK Sharma, Niraj KV, Sonal Gupta and Ravi Gunjan, ‘HR Analytics for Employee Turnover’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Orlando, 54-66. HR & IR
• RRK Sharma, Vinay Singh and KK Lai, ‘Taguchi Methods, Internet of Things (IoT) and Production Planning and Control In Additive Manufacturing (AM): A Brief Literature Review’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Rome, p. 38-39. Oper mgt (abstract).
• RRK Sharma, Vinay Singh and KK Lai, ‘HOLONIC (HM), FRACTAL (FM) AND BIONIC MANUFACTURING (BM): A BRIEF LITERATURE REVIEW AND FEW PROPOSITIONS’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Rome, p. 40-45. Oper mgt
• RRK Sharma, Vinay Singh, Pranuthi Koveri and KK Lai, ‘BEHAVIORAL FINANCE AND PORTFOLIO OPTIMISATION PROBLEM’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Rome, p. 60-66. Fin Mod
• RRK Sharma, Vinay Singh and Anshul, ‘Locating Hospitals in a City’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Rome, p. 53-59. Oper res
• RRK Sharma, Vinay Singh, Pranit and Uddayan, ‘Locating Fire Stations in a City’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Rome, p. 46-52. Oper res
• Sonal Gupta and RRK Sharma, ‘Types of HR Analytics used for the prediction of Employee Turnover in different Strategic Firms with the use of Enterprise Social Media’, IEOM 2022 Conference, Rome, p. 1977-1994. HR & IR
• Sonal Gupta and RRK Sharma, ‘Relating the Use of Different Type of HR Analytics in Different Strategic Firms with the Use of Social Media within the Organization’, International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 07-10 Dec 2022, Singapore, in IEEE Explore: pp. 379-383. (IF: 12.0); HR & IR
• RRK Sharma, Ajay Jha and Priyank Dubey, ‘Proposing New Promising Constraint For Single-Commodity Single Stage Warehouse Location Problem’, IEOM 2023 Houston conference, 2023 https://ieomsociety.org/proceedings/2023houston/3.pdf?CFID=1a5e2994-e1d7-43ee-a39e-b78aa152b0b6&CFTOKEN=0 OR
• RRK Sharma, ‘A New Formulation of QAP’, IEOM Houston 2023 conference. 2023 https://ieomsociety.org/proceedings/2023houston/2.pdf?CFID=1a5e2994-e1d7-43ee-a39e-b78aa152b0b6&CFTOKEN=0 OR
• RRK Sharma, Ajay Jha and Abhay Raj Singh, ‘A New Approach for solving Simple Plant Location Problem (SPLP)’, IEOM 2023 Houston Conference, 2023 https://ieomsociety.org/proceedings/2023houston/6.pdf?CFID=1a5e2994-e1d7-43ee-a39e-b78aa152b0b6&CFTOKEN=0 OR
• RRK Sharma, ‘Generating Good Solutions for Linear Program by Using Genetic Algorithm (GA)’, ICMIS Bangkok Conference (accepted, to appear). 2023 OR https://www.icmis.net/icmis23/ICMIS23CD/PDF/S151-Done.pdf
• RRK Sharma, Omprakash Gupta, Vinay Singh and KK Lai, ‘A New Lagrangian Relaxation Of The LP Relaxation Of The Capacitated Plant Location Problem (CPLP)’, ICMIS Bangkok Conference (accepted, to appear). 2023 OR https://www.icmis.net/icmis23/ICMIS23CD/PDF/S152-Done.pdf
• Sonal Gupta and RRK Sharma, “HRM Analytics: With and Without (Enterprise) Social Media: Few Theoretical Propositions”, IEEM conference 2023, (accepted, to appear in IEEE Explore). HR & IR. (scopus)
• Shivangi Rai, RRK Sharma and J Ram Kumar, “Relating Learning-loops to Selected Organizational Variables”, IEEM conference 2023, (accepted, to appear in IEEE Explore). (scopus)
• Vinay Singh, RRK Sharma and KK Lai, “LP (Linear Program) and LDR (Linear Decision Rule) Model of Aggregate Production Planning (APP): Inclusion of Aggregate Shortage”, IEEM conference 2023, (accepted, to appear in IEEE Explore). (scopus)

• Mayank Verma and RRK Sharma, "A novel approach based on relaxation and reduction to solve the capacitated lot sizing problem"; International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering; September 27, 2018; 178-192; https://doi.org/10.1504/IJISE.2018.094841. (Scopus); oper mgt
• Pratima Verma and RRK Sharma, "The Linkages between Horizontal Strategy, Person-Environment fit and Horizontal Fit: An Empirical study", International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering; V28(2); 2018; pp. 216-239. (Scopus); strtgy
• Deepa M, RRK Sharma, A Gunasekaran, Thanos, P., and Rameshwar Dubey, “Role of decoupling point in examining manufacturing flexibility: an empirical study for different business strategies”, Total Quality Management & Business Excellence; (Print) 1478-3371; (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/ctqm20; (IF: 2.60); (Scopus). Oper mgt
• RRK Sharma, Vimal Kumar, and Nilanjan Das Khan., “Developing a New Reformulation of Single Level Capacitated Lot Sizing Problem (SLCLSP) with Set Up, Shortage and Inventory Costs”; American J of Operational Research, V7(5); 2017; pp. 282-284. (IF: 1.07; Cite Score: 6.8/article); oper mgt
• RRK Sharma, “Obtaining Optimal Solution by Using Very Good Non-Basic Feasible Solution of the Transportation and Linear Programming Problem”, American J of Operations Research; V7(5); 2017; pp. 285-288. (IF: 1.07; Cite Score: 6.8/article); oper res
• RRK Sharma and Syed Moize Ali, ‘Reducing a Lot Sizing Problem with Set up, Production, Shortage and Inventory Costs to Lot Sizing Problem with Set up, Production and Inventory Costs’, American Journal of Operations Research 07(05):282-284; 2017; DoI: 4236/ajor.2017.75020; (IF: 1.07; Cite Score: 6.8/article); oper mgt
• Krittika, Niraj, V., RRK Sharma, Lai, KK, “ Linking big data analytics to a few industrial applications: A concep­tual review”, Journal of Information & Optimization Sciences (2017; pp. 803-812); (Scopus); inf sys
• Deepa Mishra, Sameer Kumar, RRK Sharma, Rameshwar Dubey, "Outsourcing decision: do strategy and structure really matter?", Journal of Organizational Change Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/JOCM-04-2017-0144 Permanent link to this document: https://doi.org/10.1108/JOCM-04-2017-0144. (IF: 1.2); 2018; 31(1); pp. 26-46. (scopus) strtgy
• Sharma, RRK., “EFFICACY OF STRONG FORMULATION OF SINGLE STAGE WAREHOUSE LOCATION PROBLEM IN THE CONTEXT OF BENDERS’ DECOMPOSITION”, International J of Business Strategy, (18(1); pp. 37-40). http://dx.doi.org/10.18374/IJBS-18-1.4. oper res
• Pratima Verma and RRK Sharma, “The Linkages between Business Strategies, Culture, and Compensation using Miles & Snow’s and Hofstede Culture Framework in Conglomerate Firms", Benchmarking: an International Journal 2019; (26(4); pp. 1132-1160). (cite score: 3.1); IS: 5.88; (Scopus). strtgy
• Priyank Sinha and RRK Sharma, “Efficient Heuristic Based Methods for Two-Stage Transshipment problem”, American J of Operations Research; 2018; 281-293. (IF: 1.07; Cite Score: 6.8/article); oper res
• Vimal, K, Sharma, RRK, Thanos, P., Guna Sekaran, Dubey, R., “Leadership Styles and their relationship with TQM Focus for Indian Firms: An Empirical Investigation”, International J of Productivity and Performance management, 2018, V 67(6); pp. 1063-1088. IF: 2.65. (Scopus). Org beha
• Tesfaye Tolu Feyissa, R. Raghavendra Kumar Sharma, Kuei-Kuei Lai, (2019) "The impact of the core company’s strategy on the dimensions of supply chain integration", The International Journal of Logistics Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLM-03-2017-0080. (IF: 2.75); 30(1); pp. 231-260; (Scopus). SCM
• RRK Sharma, Priyank Sinha and Mananjay Verma, “Computationally Efficient Problem Reformulations for Capacitated Lot Sizing Problem”; AJOR, V(8); pp. 312-322; 2018. (IF: 1.07; Cite Score: 6.8/article); oper mgt
• Surajit Saha and RRK Sharma, ‘The Impact of personality and cognitive style of managers on their work types’; J of Management Development’, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMD-04-2017-0103; (IF: 1.7); 38(1); pp. 58-71. (Scopus). Org beha
• Vimal Kumar, R.R.K. Sharma, Pratima Verma, Kuei-Kuei Lai, Yu-Hsin Chang, "Mapping the TQM implementation: An empirical investigation of the cultural dimensions with different strategic orientation in Indian firms", Benchmarking: An International Journal, Vol. 25 Issue: 8, pp. 3081-3116 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1108/BIJ-06-2017-0150; (cite score: 3.1); IS: 5.88; (Scopus). Org beha
• Niraj KV, Rohit Singh and RRK Sharma, “Internet of Things Architectures: Do Organizational Strategies matter?”, Business Process Management, 26(1); pp. 102-131; 2020. (IF: 1.9); (Scopus). Inf sys
• Anjali Sharma and RRK Sharma, ‘Influence of Marketing Mavens on Consumer Switching: Role of Personality’, Journal of Marketing Development and Competitiveness; (13(2), pp. 62-72). (H Index: 21); MKTG
• Gagan Deep Kaur and RRK Sharma, Total Reward Strategies to Attract and Retain Employees: An Analysis of Indian Startups; Journal of Management Research 2019; V19(4); pp. 3-16. HR & IR
• Kaur, G. and Sharma, R. R. K., Linkages Between Culture (National, Organizational and Professional) and Total Reward Expectation of Employees: A Conceptual Framework (February 26, 2019). The IUP Journal of Organizational Behavior, Vol. XVIII, No. 4, October 2019, pp. 25-49, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3793528. HR & IR
• Somen Dey, RRK Sharma and BK Pandey, ‘Relationship of Manufacturing Flexibility with Organizational Strategy’, Global J of Flexible Systems Management, 2019. (IF: 3.32; h index: 21); 20(3), DOI: 1007/s40171-019-00212-x; IS: 7.02; (Scopus). strtgy
• Niraj V, Rohit Sharma and RRK Sharma, ‘Cluster and DEMATEL Analysis of Key RFID Implementation Factors Across Different Organizational Strategies’, Global Business Review, 2019, pp. 1-16. (Scopus). Inf sys
• Verma P., Sharma RRK and Chen LH, ‘Measuring organizational capabilities to horizontal strategy implementation for conglomerates’, Business Strategy and Development, 3(1), 2020, pp. 64-76. (sister J of Business Strategy and Environment: IF 3.5). (Scopus). strtgy
• Surajit Saha and RRK Sharma, “The impact of leaders’ cognitive style and creativity on organizational problem-solving", Benchmarking: an International Journal; Jun 2020 (27(8), pp. 2261-2281). (cite score 3.1). IS: 5.88; (Scopus). Org beha
• P Verma, RRK Sharma, V Kumar, Hsu and KK Lai, ‘organizational variables to the implementation of horizontal strategy in conglomerates’, Benchmarking, 2020, DOI: 1108/BIJ-01-2020-0002. (29(5), 1703-1733). (cite score 3.1). IS: 5.88; (Scopus). strtgy
• SP Singh, Song M and RRK Sharma et. al, ‘Preface: sustainable operations in manufacturing enterprise’, Annals of OR, V 290, Issue 1-2, 1 July 2020. DOI: 1007/s10479-020-03679-5. (IF 2.6). (Scopus). Oper mgt
• Vinay Singh, RRK Sharma and KK Lai, ‘Relating Organizational Strategy and Information System implementation Planning’, IEEM Conference, Singapore Dec 15-17, 2020, (scopus) (accepted, to appear in IEEE Explore, pp. 898-902, IF 10.4+). Inf system
• Piya Ghosh, RRK Sharma and Ajay Jha, ‘Managing carbon
  footprint for a sustainable supply chain: A systematic literature review’, Modern Supply Chain Research and Applications, 2020; https://doi.org/10.1108/MSCRA-06-2020-0016. pp. 123-141. SCM
• Niraj KV, RRK Sharma and Anup Kumar, ‘An empirical Analysis of Impact of Organizational strategies on Critical Success Factors of Business Process Re-engineering’, Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40171-021-00259-9. IF: 3.32; 22; pp. 55-73. 2021; (Scopus). Inf sys
• Sheela R Sharma and RRK Sharma, ‘Relating Organization Structure of Hospitals To Its Cost Leader (CL) And Differentiation (DIFF) Strategy: Case Study of Two Hospitals in India’, Journal of Academy of Hospital Administration; V 31(2) & 32(1); 2019-JUN 2020; p. 42-48. UGC Approved Journal. strtgy
• Jha, A., Sharma, R.R.K., Kumar, V.and Verma, P. (2022), "Designing supply chain performance system: a strategic study on Indian manufacturing sector", Supply Chain Management, Vol. 27 No. 1, pp. 66-88. https://doi.org/10.1108/SCM-05-2020-0198. Scopus Cite Score 2022: 17.6. (Scopus). SCM
• Ajay Jha, RRK Sharma and Vimal Kumar, ‘Critical Success Factors for Open-Source Innovation in Pharma Industry: Learnings from Two Case Studies’, The TQM Journal, (https://www.emerald.com/insight/1754-2731.htm). IS: 4.5; 28 Sept. 2022. (Scopus). Tech strtgy
• RRK Sharma, Shivam Saini, Omprakash Gupta and Vinay singh, ‘A New Model of MF SPLP’, American J of OR 2023, 13(1), p. 1-7; DOI: 10.5923/j.ajor.20231301.01 OR
• RRK Sharma, Vinay Singh, D Nithin and Kshitiz Mittal, ‘MULTI STOREY FACILITY LAYOUT PROBLEM WITH UNEQUAL SIZED MACHINES AND SLOTS’, American J of OR 2023; 13(1), p. 8-12; DOI: 10.5923/j.ajor.20231301.02 OR