Our Faculty

Education

• Research interests

  Global Value Chains and Global Production Networks

  Supplier Relationship Management

  Product Development

• Selected publications

  Beloskar, V.D., Haldar, A., Gupta, A., (2023). Gender equality and women’s empowerment: A bibliometric review of the literature on SDG 5 through the management lens, Journal of Business Research, Volume 172. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.114442

  Gupta, A., Haldar, A. (2023). International Competitiveness of Business Schools: Enablers in Indian Context. International Journal of Global Business and Competitiveness. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42943-023-00072-4

  Gupta, A., Haldar, A. and Srivastava, S. (2022), Pandemic transitions: impact on business school campus recruitments, International Journal of Organizational Analysis, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOA-07-2022-3344

  Gupta, A. (2019). Sustainability Policies for the Fashion Industry: A Comparative Study of Asian and European Brands. Indian Journal of Public Administration, 65(3), 733-748. https://doi.org/10.1177/0019556119844581

  Link to Google Scholar

• Case studies

  Gupta, A., Dasgupta, P. (2017). Is India Losing the Competition or The Competitiveness in Apparel Export? The Case Centre, UK.

• Books/Book chapters

  Gupta, A., Dasgupta, P. (2014). Association between Sourcing Issues and Logistics Performance Variables in Apparel Exports: An Empirical Analysis of Sourcing Intermediaries, published in International Marketing and Management Research.

• Conferences

  Gupta, A., Haldar, A., Ray Chaudhuri, B., “What gets measured gets done: Proposing a Gender Equality Workplace Practices (GEWP) index based on UN SDG5”, The European Academy of Management (EURAM) 2023 Annual Conference, Trinity Business School, Dublin, Ireland (June 2023)

  Gupta, A., POMS International Conference, “Quality 4.0: Development of machine learning model for Apparel Quality Monitoring and Prediction”, Jurys Inn Brighton Waterfront Hotel Brighton, UK. (September 4, 2019)

  Gupta, A. (Presenter), ELLTA Conference 2017, Perspectives on Leadership, Learning and Social Enterprise in ASIA, “Fashion sustainability approach: A comparative study of Asian and European brands,” The Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, Thailand. (July 27, 2017)

  Gupta, A. (Presenter), ELLTA Conference 2017, Perspectives on Leadership, Learning and Social Enterprise in ASIA, “Study of leadership management traits: behavioural aspects of expatriates and Indian managers working in India,” The Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, Thailand. (July 27, 2017)

  Gupta, A. (Presenter), HICL 2015, Hamburg International Conference of Logistics, “Study of logistics issues and challenges affecting delivery lead time of apparel export supply chain: a case of inland transportation activities,” Hamburg at The TUHH, Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg Institute of Business Logistics and General Management, Hamburg, Germany. (September 25, 2015)

  Gupta, A. (Presenter), Academy of International Business, “Effect of Outbound Logistics Activities on Delivery Lead Time of Apparel Export Supply Chain,” The 57th Annual Meeting of The Academy of International Business, Bangalore, India, Bangalore. (June 30, 2015)

• Teaching interest

  Operations and Supply Chain Management

  International Business

  Business Research Methods

• Work experience

  Administrative assignments (May 2019 – present)

  Director, Accreditation, Rankings and ADMAP, S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

  NIFT Bangalore. (August 2012 – May 2019)

  Associate Professor

  NIFT Bangalore (November 2005 – August 2012)

  Assistant Professor

  Li and Fung (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. (January 2005 – November 2005)

  Merchandiser

  Richa Knitwears, New Delhi. (January 2004 – December 2004)

  Merchandiser

  Maral Overseas Ltd., Indore. (May 2003 – January 2004)

  Merchandiser

  Maral Overseas Ltd., Indore. (May 2003 – January 2004)

  Management Trainee

• Consulting

  Government, National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology, Govt. of India, Bangalore and Chennai. (July 2017 – April 2019)

  Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad. (July 2015 – December 2015)

• MDPS/FDPS

  Sessions of Quality Management and Compliance, Max Retail Division, Lifestyle International. (2018).

  Sessions of Quality Management and Vendor Management, Ethiopian Textile Industry Development Institute. (2015 – 2018).

  Sessions of Quality Management and Apparel Manufacturing, Texport Garments. (2017).

  Sessions of Quality Management and Apparel Manufacturing, Backward Classes Welfare Department (BCWD), Government of Karnataka. (2014 – 2017).

  Sessions of Market Research in Fashion Industry, Myntra Fashion Incubation. (2015).

• Professional membership

  Member, Academy of International Business. (May 2013 – May 2016)

• Professional service

  Co-Speaker, AACSB. (September 22, 2020 – September 25, 2020).

  Workshop Organizer, SPJIMR, Mumbai, Maharashtra. (February 25, 2020)

  Main Coordinator, Sessions of Logistics and SCM in Apparel Retail, Max Retail Division, Lifestyle International. (2018 – 2019)

  Workshop Organizer, SPJIMR, Mumbai, Maharashtra. (August 24, 2019)

  Industry Visits and Orientation of Apparel Manufacturing Firms, De Montfort University, UK, Leicester. (2018)

  Main Coordinator, NIFT Bangalore, Bangalore, Karnataka. (2018)

  Main Coordinator, Max Retail Division, Lifestyle International. (2017 – 2018)