Sunil Tiwari

My research explores the evolving landscape of operations and supply chain management, with a focus on: <ul><li><strong>Healthcare Supply Chains</strong> – Enhancing efficiency, &amp; resilience in healthcare logistics.</li><li><strong>Sustainability &amp; Inclusion in Supply Chains</strong> – Analyzing responsible, equitable, and ethical practices in supply chains.</li><li><strong>Buyer-Supplier Relationships &amp; Contracts</strong> – Analyzing strategic interactions, incentives, and negotiations.</li><li><strong>Disruptive Technologies in SCM</strong> – Examining the impact of AI, blockchain, and robotics on supply chains.</li></ul> <p><strong>PhD Supervision:</strong></p> <p>I welcome PhD applicants with a strong background in <strong>operations and supply chain management</strong> who are interested in the above areas. Ideal candidates should have:</p> <ul><li>A solid understanding of <strong>programming languages</strong> (C/C++, Python, Julia, R).</li><li>Experience with <strong>optimization solvers</strong> (CPLEX, Gurobi, Matlab).</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>empirical research methods</strong> in operations management.</li></ul> <p>If you are interested in pursuing a PhD under my supervision, please feel free to contact me with a brief research proposal and CV.</p>

24/02/2026 Blockchain-enabled transparency in low-carbon supply chains: a dynamic Stackelberg differential game approach Imad El Harraki, et al. International Journal of Production Research Article E-pub ahead of print 18/06/2026 Bridging Fragmentation in Digital Transformation Research: Building an Interface Between Operations Management and Information Systems Sunil Tiwari, et al. Journal of Operations Management Article E-pub ahead of print 01/09/2026 Closed-loop decision-making framework for electric vehicle battery recycling: Synchronizing reverse logistics network optimization with disassembly line design Fuli Zhou, et al. International Journal of Production Economics Article Published 07/02/2026 Ex ante incentives versus ex post penalties in partner selection under commitment unc