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Academic Background
B. Tech, Industrial Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, India
Ph.D., Operations Management, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Research Interests

• Global sourcing
• Distributed technology projects
• New product development
• Project management
• Technology management in supply chains

Current Research

• Global sourcing of technology projects
• System integration challenges in distributed technology projects
• Evaluating efficiency of distributed technology projects using stochastic frontier analysis
• Managing client-vendor conflict in distributed technology projects

Major Works

• “In Union Lies Strength: Collaborative Competence in New Product Development and its Performance Effects,” with Rachna Shah, Journal of  Operations Management, Vol. 27, (4) 324-338, 2009.

Significant Scholarly Honors

• Outstanding Ph.D. Student Teaching Award
• Academy of Management Doctoral Consortium
• Finalist for Juran Fellowship

Current Community Relationships

• Member, Institute for Operations Research & Management Sciences (INFORMS)
• Member, Production & Operations Management Society (POMS)
• Member, Decision Sciences Institute (DSI)
• Member, Academy of Management (AOM)