Research and Publications

1.     "Justification of advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMT)”, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, UK, Vol. 19, 2002, 151-156.

2.    “A strategic decision model for the justification of technology selection”, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, UK, Vol. 21, 2003, 72—78.

3.    “Optimization of continuous-time production planning using hybrid genetic algorithms-simulated annealing”, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, UK, 2004.

4.    “Justification of automatic storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) in a heavy engineering industry”, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, UK, 2005. .

5.    “An Empirical model for brand loyalty measurement”, Journal of targeting, measurement and analysis for marketing, UK, Vol.15, No.4, 2007. pp 222-233.

6.   “Balanced score for the balanced scorecard – A benching tool”, Benchmarking-An International Journal, Accepted for publication,UK,2008 issue

7.   “Decision support system for evaluation of supply chain alternatives”, International journal of Management and Decision Making, US, Accepted for publication,2008 issue

1.    “A scheduling Technique for the service institutions”, Journal of Industrial Engineering, NITIE, Mumbai,

2.    “Managing time ‘one should first plan the work and then work the plan”. Journal of Industrial Engineering, NITIE, Mumbai,

3.    “Economic justification of FMS”. Journal of Industrial Engineering, NITIE, Mumbai

1.

A model to measure customer satisfaction

“Total Quality management”, sponsored by UGC, SNR Sons College, Coimbatore

March 28, 1999

2.

A model to fix quality standards

XXXVIII National

Convention on  Industrial Engineering -Challenges

and Opportunities 21st

Century”,IIIE, Mumbai.

December 6-7, 1996

3.

Exploring the decision criteria in product procurement of supply chain management

National conference on Factory automation and soft computing, held at NIT, Warangal

18-19 January 2007

4.

Electronic – Supply chain management

National conference on Factory automation and soft computing, held at NIT, Warangal

18-19 January 2007

1.

Comparison of Evolutionary

Algorithms for Optimization of Production Planning

International Conference on Responsive Supply Chain &OrganizationalCompetitiveness, CIT,Coimbatore

January, 2004

2.

Service Quality model to measure customer satisfaction

International

Conference on Delivering Service Quality: Managerial

Challenges for the 21 St

Century, I.I.M.,Ahmadabad.

December, 1999

3.

Customer Relationship Management  in Automobile Repair Shops from Service Quality Perspective

ILSCM 2004, PSG College of Technology,Coimbatore

Aug 3-5, 2004

SI.

No.

          Title

Organization/Place

Duration

1.

Cost Effectiveness

Through ABC and

Target Costing

Department of

Management

Studies, IIT Madras

1 week [Jan 19-24,2005]

2.

Enterprise Resource Planning

Institution of Engineers (India)Tiruchirappalli

Chapter & C.S.I.,Trichy

1 day [October 23, 1999]

3.

ERP Solutions for small and medium scale industries

R.E.C.,Tiruchirappalli,

Dept. of Electronics, New Delhi and

I.l.T., Mumbai.

2 days

[ September 24-25,

1998]

4.

Intellectual Property Rights

National Law College, Bangalore & Dept. of science &Technology, New Delhi.

1997

5.

The ISO 9000 internal auditor training programme

TREC-STEP,

Tiruchirappalli

2 days [September 2-3, 1995]

6.

Total Quality Management

XLRI, Jamshedpur

1 week [ Jun6-10,1994]

7.

International Conference on materials Management

& inventory control

Dr.G.R.Damodaran College of Science, Coimbatore & The International Society for Inventory Research,Budapest

1 week [Jan 3-7, 1994]

8.

Database Management System

XLRI, Jamshedpur

1 week [Jan 21-25,1991]

9.

Programme on case method and case development

IIM., Ahmedabad

2 weeks [April 19-28,1989]

10.

MCA teachers reorientation training programme

Dept. of electronics, Govt. of India & Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi

6 weeks

[ Dec 8, 1988 — January 18, 1989]