PGDM^/MBA ADMISSION
INFORMATION
^AIU Recognized PGDM courses Equivalent to MBA.
Assistant Professor
CONTACT
Email: darshan.pandya@jaipuria.ac.in
Location: Jaipuria Noida
TEACHING AREAS
Operations and Decision Sciences Area
Dr. Darshan Pandya is a researcher, educator, and supply chain strategist with a keen interest in addressing the complex challenges shaping global trade, logistics, and operations. His work explores the intersection of Industry 4.0, AI, risk management, and policy shifts in supply chains, combining academic rigor with industry insight. His research spans supply chain resilience, data analytics, and sustainability. He actively engages in academic collaborations, industry discussions, and thought leadership. He also authors Supply Dechained, a newsletter offering data-driven analysis of disruptions, trends, and innovations, aiming to bridge the gap between research and real-world supply chain practice.
Ph.D. (Operations Management and Quantitative Techniques), Indian Institute of Management Raipur.
B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering), Charotar University of Science and Technology, Anand.
Academic: 2.5 years
Journal Publications
Pandya, D., Kumar, G. & Singh, S. (2024) ‘Aligning sustainability goals of industrial operations and marketing in Industry 4.0 environment for MSMEs in an emerging economy’, Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing.
Pandya, D. & Kumar, G. (2023) ‘Applying Industry 4.0 technologies for the sustainability of small service enterprises’, Service Business: An International Journal
Conference Papers
Pandya, D. & Kumar, G., Industry 4.0 Technologies for Sustainable Performance in Indian Manufacturing MSMEs, 12th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, 2022, Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey.
Pandya, D. & Kumar, G., Holistic Hospital Operations Management with Industry 4.0 Technologies, 12th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, 2022, Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey.
Pandya, D. & Kumar, G., Application of Industry 4.0 technologies for Manufacturing Flexibility in Indian MSMEs, Decision Sciences Institute 52nd Annual Conference, 2021.
Achievements and Awards
Featured in IndiaAI’s ‘Top Contributors of User-Submitted Articles – April 2023’
Certified in Large Scale Optimization by IIT Kanpur (2023)
Successfully delivered MDPs and executive training for leading Indian manufacturing and services firms