Umang Varshney

Umang Varshney

Designation

Assistant Professor Grade II
Academic Group: Operations Management

Contact

Phone No.: 033-24678300-2103
Email ID.: umangvarshney@iimcal.ac.in

Biography

Contact Details:

​Room: M102, NAB Building; Extension: 2103

Academics

Academic Background:

PhD (Operation Management and Quantitative Techniques); Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore, M.P.

B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering); HBTU Kanpur, U.P.

Experience

Work Experience:

June 2024 – September 2024

Assistant Professor, T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal, India

(ACCSB and AMBA accredited)

June 2018 – June 2019

Engine Calibration (T) Engineer, AVL Technical (R&D) Center, Gurgaon, Haryana

Research

Journal Publications:

Varshney, U., Karamchandani, A., Kundu, T., & Kapoor, R. (2024). Profit or prestige? Strategies for luxury brands to navigate the second-hand market using blockchain technology. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 191, 103726.

Conferences:

POMS2023 International Conference- Paris, France, “Combating Luxury Counterfeits with Blockchain Solution”

SCORAI-ERSCP-WUR Conference 2023- Wageninigen University, Netherlands, “Are blockchain sustainability solutions profitable?”

POMS India International Conference 2022- IIMK, “Does the firm benefit from blockchain implementation?”

SOM 2022: 25th Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management, “Can blockchain save luxury brands from counterfeits?”

IMT & POMS India chapter- ICESCO (2022), “Determining firm’s growth leading dimension of blockchain empowered Information Management System”

43rd ISMS Marketing Science Conference (2021), “Last-mile Delivery Cost Is Bleeding E-commerce Firms.”

Research Interests:

Supply chain management, Blockchain, Digital Transformation, Game Theory, Structural Equation Modeling (SEM)