Kiran K
Name: KIRAN K
Batch/Specialisation: PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Email: kiran.k@iimb.ernet.in
Qualifications/Degrees:
- M.Tech (Industrial Engineering and Management), Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 2010.
- B.E. (Industrial Engineering and Management), R.V. College of Engineering, Bengaluru, 2008.
Research Areas:
- Operations Management, Lean Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering.
Significant Publications/Working papers:
- Kshitij Awasthi and Kiran K, “High Returns from Higher Education: Effect on Agricultural In-come”, Vol. 51, Issue No. 7, 13 February , 2016, Economic and Political Weekly.
- Case Study : Anshuman Tripathy and Kiran K, “Resource Planning at Akshaya Patra, Vasantha-pura”, September 01, 2014, PRODUCT #: IMB475-PDF-ENG, Harvard Business Review, https://hbr.org/product/resource-planning-at-akshaya-patra-vasanthapura/...
Conference proceedings:
- Saideep Rathnam, Kiran K and Krishna Sundar Diatha, “Counter Traditional Concepts in Lean Supply Chains – Do they Impact Transformation Results’, XIX Annual International Conference of Society of Operations Management (December 11 – 13, 2015), Indian Institute of Manage-ment Calcutta.
- Kiran. K, N.S. Shobha and Dr. K.N. Subramanya “Value Stream Mapping for Tool Management: A Case Study”, International Conference on “Operational Excellence for Global Competitive-ness” (ICOEGC – 2011), Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, R. V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, (February 3-5, 2011).
Professional Appointments/Work Experience:
- Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, R. V. College of Engineering, 2010-2011.
Career and Recent Professional Awards:
- Awarded ‘Institute Silver Medal’, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 2010.
- Recipient of “IIT Master Sandwich Program” Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) Scholarship, 2009-2010.
- Awarded “University Rank 9” in Industrial Engineering and Management by Visvesvaraya Technological University, 2008.