SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

PROFESSOR VIPUL JAIN ENDOWMENT AWARD WILL BE CONFERRED UPON THE STUDENT ACHIEVING THE HIGHEST AGGREGATE MARK IN OPERATION MANAGEMENT DURING THE SECOND SEMESTER OF MBA, STARTING FROM THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25.

Dr Vipul Jain is a Professor in Supply Chain and Logistics Management and Undergraduate Programme Director for Management at the Wellington School of Business and Government, Wellington, New Zealand. He has been associated with Interscience Institute of Management & Technology (IIMT), Bhubaneswar since last three years. He has made significant contributions in the field of Operations and Supply Chain Management and has various archival publications to his credit in high-impact factor journals. In recognition of his dedication and expertise, the Management and Faculty of I.I.M.T., Bhubaneswar has established an Endowment Award, starting from the academic year 2024-25, to be presented to the student who achieves the highest mark in "Operations Management" during the Second semester of MBA.

Short Bio-data of Dr. Vipul Jain:

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Dr. Vipul Jain

Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Dr Vipul Jain is an Associate Professor in Supply Chain and Logistics Management and Undergraduate Programme Director for Management at the Wellington School of Business and Government, Wellington, New Zealand. Vipul has also served as the Director of PhD programme and Research Director for School of Management. Vipul is highly cited in his area of research on Operations and Supply Chain Management and has more than 145 archival publications to his credit in high-impact factor journals, as well as conference papers, edited books, and book chapters. Vipul serves as an editor-in-chief, associate editor, area editor, and editorial board member for many prestigious journals. Vipul has been involved in conducting Management Development Programmes/Training Programmes for Senior Managers and Executives of Public and Private Organizations in Asia on various issues and challenges encountered in Operations, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management. Vipul has been involved as a general chair, programme chair, and scientific and advisory committee member for various prestigious international conferences. He has chaired many sessions in INFORMS, IEEE IEEM conferences in USA, Europe, Hong Kong, Asia Pacific etc. Vipul is a Supply Chain Management assessor for the Ministry of Business Innovation and Enterprise, New Zealand. Vipul is a board member of the Australia & New Zealand Academy of Management.