Ph.D. in Management (of Design Technology), KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar, 2013.
MBA (Operations Management), Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi, 2003.
B.E. (Production Engineering), Shivaji University, Kolhapur, 1991.
Other academic areas include Digital Product Management; Digital Manufacturing & Design; Virtual Teaching & Learning; Digital Supply Chain Planning; Supply Chain Planning; New Products & Services; Design Thinking; Computer-Aided Design & Drafting; Industrial Safety.
Working as a Professor in the School of Management at O P Jindal University (OPJU), Raigarh, Chhattisgarh since January 2022.
Experience as a faculty of management education at School of Business (UPES, Dehradun); School of Management (KIIT University, Bhubaneswar); MBA Department (CVRCE, Bhubaneswar); and visiting faculty at GIET, NIS and BIMIT, Bhubaneswar.
Experience as a faculty of engineering education at Mechanical Engineering Departments in CVRCE, Bhubaneswar; MITS, Rayagada; JITM, Paralakhemundi; and visiting assignments at Govt. Women’s Polytechnic and IET, Berhampur.
Industrial experience includes the Production Shift handling at MTPL (A Birla Enterprise), Nowrangpur; and Supervision of fabrication works at Sharda’s Engineers, Surat.
Interdisciplinary research in the areas of – Operations Management (OM), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Technology Management (TM), Service Operations (SO), Tourism Operations and Supply Chains (TOSC), Design Management (DM), New Product Design/Development (NPD), Process Design & Simulation (PDS), Digital Manufacturing & Virtual Factory (DMVF), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).
Majority of the research works (full papers, presented in various conferences) are published in the proceedings, books of abstract, souvenir and/or book-chapters of edited volumes.
Panda, B. P. (2022). Supply Chain View of Tourism: A Special Reference to Education Tourism, International Journal of Applied Management Theory and Research, 4(1), 1-15. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJAMTR.288504.
Akhtar, M., Panda, B. P. and Khan, A. A. (2021). An integrated Fuzzy Multi-criteria Group Decision-making Approach for Supplier Evaluation and Selection in Oil and Gas industry. International Journal of Business Performance and Supply Chain Modelling, Modelling, Vol. 12, No.2. pp. 147-178, DOI: 10.1504/IJBPSCM.2021.10039478. ISSN: 1758 - 9401(p)/941X(e). SCOPUS-Indexed. IF – 1.89.
Panda, B. P. and Panda, S. B. (2018). Role of technology in Indian tourism supply chain. Asian Journal of Multidimensional Research journal, ISSN: 2278-4853, Vol.7, Issue 5, May (2018), pp. 158-172. UGC-listed. I – 0.518
Arora, M. & Panda, B. P. (2018). RFID – An Emerging Technology for Cold Chain Sustainability. ZENITH International Journal of Business Economics & Management Research, ISSN 2249- 8826, Vol.8 (5), MAY (2018), pp. 136-145. UGC-listed. SJIF – 6.614
Panda, B.P. and Sharma, S.S. (2018), “High Value Cropping – A Small Scale Agro-Business Case from Mushroom Cultivation”, Journal of Global Economy, Vol. 14, No. 4 (Special Issue, Oct 2018), pp. 1-10. Second Best Paper in AHSC Conference.
Panda, B. P. and Pradhan A (2014), “Psychological Contract at Workplace: An investment”, Biz & Bytes - A Journal of Management & Technology, Chandigarh Business School of Administration, Vol. No. 5 (2014), Issue No. 1 (Oct), pp. 75 - 80, ISSN 2320-897X. UGC-listed.
Panda, B. P. and Das, B. (2013). Design Technology Management in Housing Industry: A Case Study, International Journal of Business and Management Tomorrow, ISSN-2249-9962, Volume-3, No.8, August 2013, pp. 1-10. ICI-Listed in Cabell’s Directory.
Panda, B.P., Padhy, P.C. and Panda, S.B. (2013). Developing Industry-Ready Human Resources in India: A Socio-Technical Dimension of Competitiveness, Training & Development Journal, ISSN-2231-0681/069X, Volume-4, Issue-1, January-June, 2013, pp. 37-46. ABDC-listed.
Das, B., Satpathy, I., Panda, B. P. and Panda, S.B. (2010), “Sports Tourism: A Socio-Economic Prospect for India,” KIIT Research Journal, Volume-1, Issue-1, October-2010, pp. 489-502. Best Paper in the International Conference on Economics & Business at KIIT University.
Wanganoo, L., Anand, N., Panda, B. P. and Ramakrishna, Y. (2021). Improving Cross-Border Reverse Logistics Performance: Analyzing the Application of Blockchain Technology. 6th International Virtual Conference on “Managing Business in a COVID19 Era – Opportunities & Challenges”. Organized by School of Management, Skyline University College, Sharjah, UAE on 23 March 2021. Shortlisted for SCOPUS Publication.
Wanganoo, L., Panda, B. P., Tripathi, R. and Shukla, V. K. (2021). "Harnessing Smart Integration: Blockchain-Enabled B2C Reverse Supply Chain," International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Knowledge Economy (ICCIKE), 2021, pp. 261-266, 17-18 March 2021, doi: 10.1109/ICCIKE51210.2021.9410677. SCOPUS-Indexed.
Panda, S. and Panda, B. P. (2021). Scoping for an Apparel Stitching Service Business. Book of Proceedings. Annual Technical Seminar on Scope & Opportunities of Textile and Garment Development in Odisha. Organized by Textile Association of India at Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT), Bargarh on 16 March 2021. Published as an Edited Book Chapter.
Wanganoo, L., Anand, N. and Panda, B. P. (2021). Blockchain Technology in Reverse Logistics: A Paradigm Shift. International Conference – Re-inventing the Future of Work and Business: Challenges, Opportunities and Path Ahead. Organized by School of Management, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, India on 27 & 28 February, 2021. Published in the Book of Abstract.
Wanganoo, L., Shukla, V. K. and Panda, B. P. (2020). NB-IOT Powered Last - Mile Delivery Framework For Cold Supply Chain, International Conference on machine intelligence and data science applications, MIDAS-2020, Organized by UPES in association with Springer and New Generation Computing Technology (NGCT) Society, at UPES, Dehradun, India on 4 & 5 September’20. Best Paper Awarded.
Sharma, S. and Panda, B. P. (2019). Efficient Post-Harvesting Supply Chain for Mushroom Farming, 6th Agro-Horticulture Supply Chain Conference (AHSCC-2019), 4-5 October 2019, SoB, UPES, Dehradun. Published in the Book of Abstract.
Ojha, K. and Panda, B. P. (2019). Socio-economic Aspects of Food Service Start-ups with Reference to Logistics Operations in the Micro-Market Environment, 6th Agro-Horticulture Supply Chain Conference (AHSCC-2019) on 4-5 October 2019, SoB, UPES, Dehradun. Published in the Book of Abstract.
, A., Mamgain, S. and Panda, B. P. (2019). Role of Logistics in the Export of Grapes from India, 6th Agro-Horticulture Supply Chain Conference (AHSCC-2019) on 4-5 October 2019, SoB, UPES, Dehradun. Published in the Book of Abstract.
Wanganoo, L. and Panda, B.P. (2019). Managing Product Returns in Online B2C: A Study on the Service Operations Models, 1st International Conference on Crafting Foundations for Sustainable and Inclusive Development, CRFSID 2019, CRFSID-2019 Booklet of Abstracts, p.5, organized by the Indo-German Center for Academic Exchange and Applied Research of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India, and Hochschule Bremen – City University of Applied Sciences, Germany, in association with Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai on 22 & 23 February 2019. Published in the Book of Abstract.
Wanganoo, L. and Panda, B. P. (2018). Service Quality of Cold Chains Logistics - A Study from UAE Fruits and Vegetables Market, 5th Agro Supply Chain Conference (ASCC-2018) on 5 October 2018, SoB, UPES, Deheradun. Published in the Book of Abstract.
, B. P. (2018). Designing Environment-Friendly Products for Greater Sustainability, E-Poster and Poster-Abstract presented at International Conference on Energy Future and Societal Perspectives (ICEF-SP 2018), Book of Abstracts, p. 37, SLS, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India on 22 & 23 March 2018. Electronically Displayed.
Singh, V. B., Sharma, R. and Panda, B. P. (2017), “Role of ORDC in Managing Operations of Industrial Infrastructure” Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Management of Infrastructure (ICMI-2017), Organized by College of Management & Economics Studies, University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun, 9-10 Feb 2017, Ch. 11, Ed. Tarun Dhingra, Business Environment of Infrastructure Challenges and Way Forward, ISBN: 978-1-63535-614-4, pp. HI 122-133. Published as an Edited Book Chapter.
Panda, B. P. (2017), “Design Thinking – A Disruptive Strategy for Business Operations”, Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Design (CODE), Organized by School of Fashion and Design, G D Goenka University, Gurgaon, 3 Feb 2017, Ch. 3, Ed. Promil Pande and Koshalpreet Kaur, 3D Printing and Rapid Manufacturing and Sustainability in Design, pp. 8-26, ISBN: 978-93-86349-96-5, Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd. Published as an Edited Book Chapter.
Saxena, S. and Panda, B. P. (2016), “Cold Chain Infrastructure for the Horticulture Sector”, Cold Chain Logistics in Horticulture & Agriculture, 2nd Edition, Ed. Anand, N. and Gupta, S., ISBN: 978-1-63535-684-7, College of Management & Economic Studies, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun. Published as an Edited Book Chapter.
Panda, B. P. (2016), “Modernization of Indian Agro-Supply Chain”, Cold Chain Logistics in Horticulture & Agriculture, Ed. Anand, N. and Gupta, S., ISBN: 978-81-317-5426-9, Winsar Publishing Co., Dehradun. Published as an Edited Book Chapter.
Sahu, K. and Panda, B.P. (2015), The Challenge of Teaching PLM to Management Students: A KIIT-DS PLM Case Study, 5th Series of International Conference on Product Lifecycle Modelling, Simulation and Synthesis (PLMSS 2015), 15th-17th December 2015. Published in the Book of Abstract.
Panda, B. P. (2015), “Modernization & Mechanization of Equipment in Indian Agro-Supply Chain”, Cold Chain Logistics in Agriculture, 2nd Agro Supply Chain Conference (ASCC-2015) Proceedings, Organized by Center for Infrastructure & Project Finance and Department of LSCM & OM, UPES, 3 October 2015. Published as an Edited Book Chapter.
Pradhan, A. and Panda, B. P. (2014), “Employee-Employer Collaboration: An Investment,” 5th National HR Conclave-2014 on Psychological Contract at KIIT School of Management in association with National HRD Network on 23 August 2014. Published in the Book of Abstract.
Panda, B. P. and Satpathy, C. R. (2010), “Techno-intensive Marketing: a strategic option for downturn economy,” Marketing in Recession, Ed. Sahoo, S.C., Mishra, M. and Das, S.C., ISBN: 81-89045-03-2, pp. 138-145, Department of Business Management, C.V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar. Published as an Edited Book Chapter.
Satpathy, C. R. and Panda, B. P. (2009), “New Initiatives for Sustainable Business,” AICTE sponsored National Seminar on Technology & Management in the Business Journey of Design to Delivery, C.V. Raman College of Engineering, 9-11 October 2009. Published in the Souvenir.
Das, B., Panda, B. P. and Satpathy, I. (2009). Food Supply Chain: On the Cross Road of Global Slowdown, 4th International Management Seminar on International Market at Crossroads: Strategic Dimensions and Directions, DRIEMS Business School, Cuttack, 24-25 April 2009.
Panda, B. P. and Das, D. (2009), “Biotechnology: An Environment-Friendly Process of Agro-Entrepreneurship,” UGC sponsored National Seminar on Entrepreneurship Development: Challenges and Prospects, Berhampur University, 22 March 2009. Published in the Proceedings.
Panda, B. P. (2009), “Role of Technical Education in the Value Chain of Indian Economy,” 11th ISTE National Convention & National Seminar on Technical Education for the Growth of India Economy, GITA, Bhubaneswar, 3 February 2009. Published in the Book of Abstract.
Panda, B. P. and Panda, S. B. (2009), “Technology Absorption – A Strategic Option for Indian Tourism Business,” AICTE sponsored National Seminar on Global Business Initiatives and Innovations: Opportunities & Challenges for India Inc, Global Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, 23 – 24 January 2009. Published in the Seminar Proceeding.
Panda, B. P., Das, B., Das, R.K. and Satpathy, I. (2008), “Pedagogy of Engineering & Business Education: A Design for Competitiveness,” National Seminar on Changing Trends of Communication Influencing Pedagogy in the Educational Institutions, 1 March 2008, Souvenir pp. 45-55, Padmanava College of Engineering, Rourkela. Published in the Book of Abstract.
, B. P., Das, B., Das, R.K. and Satpathy, I. (2008), “Engineering & Business Education in India,” National Seminar on Advancement on IT-Its role for Protection of Environment – Vision 2020, 21 February 2008, pp. 60-66, Rajdhani Engineering College, Bhubaneswar.
Panda, B.P. (2008). Technology in Indian Business Education: A skill drive for competitiveness, International Conference on Business Education in a Global Economy, 12-13 January 2008, Advent Institute of Management Studies, Udaipur (INDIA).
Panda, B. P. (2006), “Technology Front of Operations Strategy,” Customizing organization through Reinventing management, National Management Convention (NMC 2006), 10–12 February 2006, IBAT School of Management, Bhubaneswar, Ed. Sharan, S. and Dhal, M.R., ISBN: 81-7446-467-0, pp. 105-121, Excel Books, New Delhi. Published as an Edited Book Chapter.
Panda, B. P. (2009). Addressed the Workshop on Pedagogy for Engineering Education with a presentation on Absorption of Technology into Technical Education for Competitiveness of the Economy, Organized by NIT-Rourkela in collaboration with BPUT and CVRCE, Bhubaneswar, 7 to 9 February 2009. Circulated as a Reading Material to the Participants.
Panda, B. P. (2002). Open House Seminar on Technical Education & Training Challenges Ahead, 2002, Central Tool-room & Training Centre (CTTC), Bhubaneswar. Circulated as a Reading Material to the Participants.
Conducted the bi-annual national level events, LOGISTIKAS in 2020 and 2021, online at School of Business, UPES, Dehradun.
Conducted a Design Thinking Workshop for multi-disciplinary MBA students at School of Business, UPES, Dehradun.
Coordinated a workshop session on Environment for Employer & Employee to Invest in the 5th National HR Conclave.
Conducted a workshop on Conflict Management at NITTTR, Kolkata (Extn. Centre, Bhubaneswar).
Convened an AICTE sponsored National Seminar on Technology & Management in the Business Journey of Design to Delivery.
Organizing member of Orientation Workshop for Young Professionals of CAPART at KIIT SOM, Bhubaneswar.
Conducted Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC) in collaboration with SEEHURD at CVRCE, Bhubaneswar.
Undergone the UGC Refresher Courses on Computer-Aided Design in Engineering and Advanced Quantitative Techniques for Production Management at Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
Resource Person for Innovation Process Management in the Executive Development Program (EDP) for HPCL.
Panda, B. P. (2014). Guest Lecture on Organized Approach to Conflict Management, Problem Solving & Decision Making: A Technology Management Prospect, National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research (NITTTR, Kolkata), Extension Centre, Bhubaneswar on 24 June 2014. Circulated as a Reading Material to the Participants.
