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Harit Joshi

Assistant Professor

Operations Supply Chain Management and Quantitative Methods

Harit Joshi is a faculty in the area of Operations Supply Chain Management and Quantitative Methods at SPJIMR. Harit holds a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. His dissertation examines the value provided by coordination mechanisms like matching and dynamic pricing in ride-hailing platforms. His research interest lies in the areas of supply chain coordination, agent-based modelling, sharing economy, multi-sided platforms and urban mobility.

Before his Ph.D., Harit worked in the automotive industry with Ashok Leyland and Daimler for almost five years in various functions like production, procurement and logistics and new product project management. Before joining SPJIMR, Harit was working as an assistant professor at the business school of the Jindal Global University.

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Education

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Ph.D. in Operations Management (2014-2020)

G B Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (2005-2009)

  • Research interests

    Supply Chain Coordination

    Platform-based business models

    Sharing Economy

    Agent-based Modelling

    Urban Mobility

  • Selected publications

    Pandey, S., Dutta, G., and Joshi, H. (2017). Survey on revenue management in media and broadcasting. Interfaces, 47(3), 195-213.

    Roy, Debjit and Joshie, Harit, Evaluating Transaction Pairing Strategies for Vehicle-based High-density Storage Systems (2016). 14th IMHRC Proceedings (Karlsruhe, Germany – 2016). 26

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  • Conferences

    Joshi, H., and Mukherjee, S. Platform coordination in ride-hailing through matching and pricing. Paper presented at the 33rd European Conference on Operational Research, Copenhagen, Denmark (June 31–July 3, 2024)

    Misra, A., and Joshi, H. A bibliometric analysis of the role of technology in healthcare from an operations management perspective. Paper presented at the 2024 European Decision Science Institute (EDSI) Annual Conference, Venice, Italy (June 3–5, 2024)

    Joshi, H., Misra, A., Kumar, S., Matching supply and demand in platform businesses through surge pricing, POMS 2023 International Conference, Paris, France (July 2023)

    Presented paper titled Quantifying coordination in ride-hailing platforms at 6th Biennial Conference of the Indian Academy of Management, IIM Trichy, 2020

    Presented paper titled Spatiotemporal coordination with ride-hailing platforms at 30th European Conference on Operational Research, Dublin, Ireland, 2019

    Presented paper titled Sourcing rides as a service in ride-hailing platforms at 12th Annual Indian Subcontinent Decision Science Institute conference, SPJIMR, 2018

    Presented paper titled Surge pricing and the ride-hailing game at International Conference on Network Science in Economics and Finance, IIM Ahmedabad, 2018

    Presented paper titled Coordination in ride-hailing platforms: An agent-based approach at Operations Society of India Annual Conference, IIT Bombay, 2018

    Presented paper titled Understanding coordination in ride-hailing platforms at 29th European Conference on Operational Research, Valencia, Spain, 2018

    Presented paper titled Dynamic pricing as coordination mechanism in ride-hailing at International Workshop in Sharing Economy, Mannheim, Germany, 2018

  • Working papers

    Harit, J., and Mukherjee, S. (2017). Transitions in currency denomination structure as supply disruption and demand distortion: Efficiency, Effectiveness and Bullwhip (No. WP 2017-05-02). Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Working Paper Series

  • Teaching

    Assistant Professor at Jindal Global Business School (JGBS), part of Jindal Global University (JGU) at Sonipat, Haryana (August 2020 – May 2022)

  • Courses

    Operations Management

    Emerging Technologies

    Management of Information

    Technology and Business

    Quantitative Skills

  • Teaching interests

    Operations Strategy

    Project Management

    Platform-based business models

    Operations Management

  • Work experience

    Professional Positions

    Manager, Program Management for Bus Projects at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (April 2013 – May 2014)

    Deputy Manager, Procurement and Project Management at Ashok Leyland Ltd. (November 2009 – April 2013)

  • Reviewer experience

    Reviewer for Journal of Cleaner Production

    Reviewer for Interfaces, now called INFORMS- Journal of Applied Analytics

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