Supply Chain Coordination
Platform-based business models
Sharing Economy
Agent-based Modelling
Urban Mobility
Operations, Supply Chain Management & Quantitative Methods
Harit Joshi is a faculty in the Operations and Supply Chain Management group. 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 & 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
Ph.D. in Operations Management (2014-2020)
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (2005-2009)
Supply Chain Coordination
Platform-based business models
Sharing Economy
Agent-based Modelling
Urban Mobility
Pandey, S., Dutta, G., & 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
Presented paper titled “Spatiotemporal Coordination with Ride-hailing platforms” at 30th European Conference on Operational Research, Dublin, Ireland, 2019
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
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 “Coordination in Ride-hailing Platforms: An Agent-Based Approach” at Operations Society of India Annual Conference, IIT Bombay, 2018
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
Harit, J., & 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
Assistant Professor at Jindal Global Business School (JGBS), part of Jindal Global University (JGU) at Sonipat, Haryana (August 2020 – May 2022)
Operations Management
Emerging Technologies
Management of Information
Technology and Business
Quantitative Skills
Operations Strategy
Project Management
Platform-based business models
Operations Management
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 for Journal of Cleaner Production
Reviewer for Interfaces, now called INFORMS- Journal of Applied Analytics