Dr Vinaya Shukla
| Name | Dr Vinaya Shukla |
|---|---|
| Job title | Senior Lecturer in Management |
| Research institute | |
| Primary appointment | Strategy, Leadership & Operations |
| Email address | V.Shukla@mdx.ac.uk |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2546-4931 |
| Contact category | Academic staff |
Biography
Biography Vinaya joined the university in 2010 after completing his PhD at
Cardiff Business School. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in the Strategy,
Leadership and Operations Department and also the Programme Leader for the
Masters in Global Supply Chain Management programme. He is an active researcher
in the areas of sustainable supply chain management, technology applications
(such as Industry 4.0, Blockchain, Data analytics and artificial intelligence)
in supply chain management including for sustainability, supply chain risk
management and supply chain systems supervising and examining PhDs, and
publishing in prestigious journals in these areas. Vinaya is also an External
Examiner for the postgraduate Operations and Supply Chain Management modules
and programmes at Kingston and Greenwich universities. Earlier, he was the Programme Leader for the MBA programme and
also the Link Tutor for the MBA franchise to Niels Brock Copenhagen Business
College. He has also worked for several years as a Management Consultant on
supply chain management and operations performance improvement
projects. He has a Bachelors and Masters in Engineering from IIT Kanpur,
Masters in Operations Research from Lancaster University, MBA from S.P Jain
Institute of Management and Research and PhD from Cardiff Business
School.
Vinaya is a member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics
and Transport (CILT), the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), the
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), and the Higher Education
Academy.
Teaching Vinaya currently teaches on the following modules and programmes: Current Postgraduate (PhD) Supervision: - Adwoa Owusu-Nimoh, 'Industry 4.0 and Agri-food supply chains',
Director of Studies, September 2020 - present - Rory McConnon, 'Sustainability of Vertical Food Systems',
Director of Studies, January 2022 - present - Golshan Ahmadi, 'Improving circularity of agri-food
through Artificial Intelligence', Director of Studies,
September 2023 - present
- Mahnoush Gharehdash, 'Supply chain resilience through
Artificial Intelligence', Director of Studies, September 2023 - present
Employment
Senior Lecturer
Middlesex University, London
01 Feb 2010
22 Mar 2024
Executive Director Research
Four-s Services Private Ltd, India
01 Oct 2002
28 Nov 2003
Consultant, Senior Consultant, Manager in Management consulting organisations
Various (A F. Ferguson, Actuate, Holtec and Arthur Andersen)
02 May 1996
30 Aug 2002
Quality Engineer
Escorts Group, India
02 Jul 1992
01 Aug 1994
Education and qualifications
Grants
Prizes and Awards
Evidence to public body
External activities
Book proposal on Sustainable Supply Chains and Logistics
External reviewer
Macmillan Education | Palgrave
01 Jan 2020
03 Feb 2020
External Reviewer for the BSc Logistics with Supply Chain Management programme
External reviewer
Muscat University, Oman
01 Mar 2021
31 May 2021
Book proposal on Managing Global supply chains
External reviewer
Routledge
01 Mar 2022
31 Mar 2022
External Reviewer for the BSc Global Supply Chain Management and Logistics programme
External reviewer
University of Buraimi, Oman
03 Jul 2023
29 Sept 2023
External Examiner for postgraduate Operations and Supply Chain Management modules
External examiner
Kingston University
01 Jun 2020
29 Feb 2024
External Examiner for postgraduate Operations and Supply Chain Management modules
External examiner
University of Greenwich
01 Jun 2021
30 Jun 2025
Research outputs
Barriers to Industry 4.0 technology adoption in agricultural supply chains: a Fuzzy Delphi-ISM approach
Chanchaichujit, J., Balasubramanian, S and Shukla, V. 2024. Barriers to Industry 4.0 technology adoption in agricultural supply chains: a Fuzzy Delphi-ISM approach. International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijqrm-07-2023-0222Applying artificial intelligence in healthcare: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V., Islam, N., Upadhyay, A. and Duong, L. 2023. Applying artificial intelligence in healthcare: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Production Research. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2023.2263102Improving supply chain sustainability using artificial intelligence: Evidence from the manufacturing sector
Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V. and Kavanancheeri, L. 2023. Improving supply chain sustainability using artificial intelligence: Evidence from the manufacturing sector. in: Vimal, K., Rajak, S., Kumar, V., Mor, R. and Assayed, A. (ed.) Industry 4.0 Technologies: Sustainable Manufacturing Supply Chains Singapore Springer. pp. 43-59Enablers and benefits of supply chain digitalization: An empirical study of Thai MSMEs
Chanchaichujit, J., Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V., Upadhyay, A. and Kumar, A. 2023. Enablers and benefits of supply chain digitalization: An empirical study of Thai MSMEs. in: Vimal, K., Rajak, S., Kumar, V., Mor, R. and Assayed, A. (ed.) Industry 4.0 Technologies: Sustainable Manufacturing Supply Chains Singapore Springer. pp. 113-131Practices and performance outcomes of green supply chain management initiatives in the garment industry
Habib, M., Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V., Chitakunye, D. and Chanchaichujit, J. 2022. Practices and performance outcomes of green supply chain management initiatives in the garment industry. Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal. 33 (4), pp. 882-912. https://doi.org/10.1108/MEQ-08-2021-0189Developing a mental health index using a machine learning approach: assessing the impact of mobility and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic
Nanath, K., Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V., Islam, N. and Kaitheri, S. 2022. Developing a mental health index using a machine learning approach: assessing the impact of mobility and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2022.121560Construction industry 4.0 and sustainability: an enabling framework
Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V., Islam, N. and Manghat, S. 2021. Construction industry 4.0 and sustainability: an enabling framework. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. https://doi.org/10.1109/tem.2021.3110427A readiness assessment framework for Blockchain adoption: a healthcare case study
Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V., Sethi, J., Islam, N. and Saloum, R. 2021. A readiness assessment framework for Blockchain adoption: a healthcare case study. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 165, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2020.120536The e-commerce supply chain and environmental sustainability: an empirical investigation on the online retail sector
Rao, P., Balasubramanian, S., Vihari, N., Jabeen, S., Shukla, V. and Chanchaichujit, J. 2021. The e-commerce supply chain and environmental sustainability: an empirical investigation on the online retail sector. Cogent Business & Management. 8 (1), pp. 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2021.1938377Supply chain network design models for a circular economy: a review and a case study assessment
Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V., Upadhyay, A., Gharehdash, M. and Gharehdash, M. 2020. Supply chain network design models for a circular economy: a review and a case study assessment. in: Kumar, A., Garza-Reyes, J. and Rehman Khan, S. (ed.) Circular Economy for the Management of Operations Boca Raton, Florida, United States CRC Press. pp. 1-19Do firm characteristics affect environmental sustainability? A literature review-based assessment
Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V., Mangla, S. and Chanchaichujit, J. 2021. Do firm characteristics affect environmental sustainability? A literature review-based assessment. Business Strategy and the Environment. 30 (2), pp. 1389-1416. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.2692A review of lean and agile management in humanitarian supply chains: analysing the pre-disaster and post-disaster phases and future directions
Upadhyay, A., Mukhuty, S., Kumari, S., Garza-Reyes, J. and Shukla, V. 2022. A review of lean and agile management in humanitarian supply chains: analysing the pre-disaster and post-disaster phases and future directions. Production Planning and Control. 33 (6-7), pp. 641-654. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2020.1834133The influence of ethical practice on sustainable supplier selection in the furniture industry
Upadhyay, A., Alhuzaimi, W., Shukla, V. and Nur, S. 2020. The influence of ethical practice on sustainable supplier selection in the furniture industry. in: Ramanathan, U. and Ramanathan, R. (ed.) Sustainable Supply Chains: Strategies, Issues, and Models Cham, Switzerland Springer. pp. 273-290Applications of green supply chain management in the U.K. restaurant industry
Shukla, V., Upadhyay, A. and Khandve, B. 2020. Applications of green supply chain management in the U.K. restaurant industry. in: Ramanathan, U. and Ramanathan, R. (ed.) Sustainable Supply Chains: Strategies, Issues, and Models Cham, Switzerland Springer. pp. 225-247Leadership strategies for global supply chain management: the case of UAE’s construction sector
Balasubramanian, S. and Shukla, V. 2020. Leadership strategies for global supply chain management: the case of UAE’s construction sector. in: Dwivedi, A. and Alshamrani, M. (ed.) Leadership Strategies for Global Supply Chain Management in Emerging Markets IGI Global. pp. 54-77Firm size implications for environmental sustainability of supply chains: evidence from the UAE
Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V. and Chanchaichujit, J. 2020. Firm size implications for environmental sustainability of supply chains: evidence from the UAE. Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal. 31 (5), pp. 1375-1406. https://doi.org/10.1108/MEQ-01-2020-0004Foreign versus local firms: implications for environmental sustainability
Balasubramanian, S. and Shukla, V. 2020. Foreign versus local firms: implications for environmental sustainability. Benchmarking: An International Journal. 27 (5), pp. 1739-1768. https://doi.org/10.1108/BIJ-12-2019-0526Multi-objective decision model for green supply chain management
Chanchaichujit, J., Balasubramanian, S., Shukla, V. and Rosas, J. 2020. Multi-objective decision model for green supply chain management. Cogent Business & Management. 7 (1), pp. 1-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2020.1783177Environmental supply chain management in the construction sector: theoretical underpinnings
Balasubramanian, S. and Shukla, V. 2018. Environmental supply chain management in the construction sector: theoretical underpinnings. International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications. 21 (5), pp. 502-528. https://doi.org/10.1080/13675567.2018.1452902Sensing endogenous seasonality in the case of a coffee supply chain
Shukla, V. and Naim, M. 2018. Sensing endogenous seasonality in the case of a coffee supply chain. International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications. 21 (3), pp. 279-299. https://doi.org/10.1080/13675567.2017.1395829Green supply chain management: the case of the construction sector in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Balasubramanian, S. and Shukla, V. 2017. Green supply chain management: the case of the construction sector in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Production Planning and Control. 28 (14), pp. 1116-1138. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2017.1341651Detecting disturbances in supply chains: the case of capacity constraints
Shukla, V. and Naim, M. 2017. Detecting disturbances in supply chains: the case of capacity constraints. International Journal of Logistics Management. 28 (2), pp. 398-416. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLM-12-2015-0223Green supply chain management: an empirical investigation on the construction sector
Balasubramanian, S. and Shukla, V. 2017. Green supply chain management: an empirical investigation on the construction sector. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal. 22 (1), pp. 58-81. https://doi.org/10.1108/SCM-07-2016-0227Rogue seasonality in supply chains: an investigation and a measurement approach
Shukla, V. and Naim, M. 2015. Rogue seasonality in supply chains: an investigation and a measurement approach. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management. 26 (3), pp. 364-389. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMTM-09-2013-0118Performance improvements seen through the lens of strategic trade-offs
Sarmiento, R., Shukla, V. and Izar-Landeta, J. 2013. Performance improvements seen through the lens of strategic trade-offs. International Journal of Production Research. 51 (15), pp. 4682-4694. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2013.784417Rogue seasonality detection in supply chains
Shukla, V., Naim, M. and Thornhill, N. 2012. Rogue seasonality detection in supply chains. International Journal of Production Economics. 138 (2), pp. 254-272. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2012.03.026Zero-sum and frontier trade-offs: an investigation on compromises and compatibilities amongst manufacturing capabilities
Sarmiento, R. and Shukla, V. 2011. Zero-sum and frontier trade-offs: an investigation on compromises and compatibilities amongst manufacturing capabilities. International Journal of Production Research. 49 (7), pp. 2001-2017. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207540903555544Bullwhip and backlash in supply pipelines.
Shukla, V., Naim, M. and Yaseen, E. 2009. Bullwhip and backlash in supply pipelines. International Journal of Production Research. 47 (23), pp. 6477-6497. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207540802270096Data mining: a tool for detecting cyclical disturbances in supply networks
Afify, A., Dimov, S., Naim, M., Valeva, V. and Shukla, V. 2007. Data mining: a tool for detecting cyclical disturbances in supply networks. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part B, Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 221 (12), pp. 1771-1785. https://doi.org/10.1243/09544054JEM8791955
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