Patanjal Kumar

O.P. Jindal Global University | JGLS

The advent of modernity has changed the sports landscape of the world, wherein all barriers, especially gender discrimination, have been broken, with men and women competing shoulder to shoulder in the sports arena. However, the sports landscape in India is completely different, as all the major sports activities are dominated by men. The aim of th...

SME manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipment seem to have high e-waste levels, which is inhibiting SMEs manufacturers in becoming more sustainable. On the other hand, consumers play a major role in enabling the SMEs manufacturers to achieve their sustainability targets as they are responsible for returning their e-waste back to SMEs. Ba...

Global warming, climate change, and social problems are the worst human-induced sustainability issues that economies across the globe have witnessed. Water pollution, greenhouse effect, poor working conditions, child labour and lack of coordination among channel partners have caused the considerable interruptions in the supply chain network. The pu...

In this paper, we examine the combined impact of carbon-tax policy, congestion cost and greening investment decisions of airlines. We model a Bertrand duopoly sequential move game to analyze the impact of airlines' decisions on ticket fare and greening effort, as they contemplate upon the cost option of greening investment and carbon tax. We model...

The lack of attention on the forward and backward supply chain issues, i.e., the transparency between supply chain agents, information sharing, resource deployment, workforce knowledge, waste reduction, cost efficiency, and resource management are the major problems of textile supply chain. The coordination of forward and backward supply chain beco...

The retail sector is one of the growing sectors all over the world. As the sector grows, the amount of food waste generated increases, and waste management becomes more complicated day by day. The amount of waste produced, especially in the food retail sector, shows how much waste management policies should be planned. However, waste management po...

Purpose Supply chain network is complicated to manage due to the involvement of a number of agents. Formation of virtual organization using Industry 4.0 (I4.0) is an approach to improve the efficiency and effectiveness and to overcome the complexities of the channel. However, the task of managing the channel further becomes complicated after incorp...

Over time, many leading organizations have started to include Corporate Social Responsibility as an instrument to enhance their brand image, and gain competitive advantage. In this paper, we develop a game-theoretic Stackelberg model for a two-periodic socially responsible supply chain with cost-learning capabilities. We study both the revenue shar...

On one hand, Industry 4.0-based sustainable manufacturing has been undergoing a revolution, and generating widespread interest both among business leaders and academicians, based on the assumption that it has a linear and direct relationship. On the other, sustainable ambidextrous innovation has become crucial in reducing carbon emissions, saving c...

Purpose An apparel supply chain primarily consists of geographically distant suppliers, manufacturers and retailers. The coordination among the members of the supply chain becomes difficult when we consider the triple bottom line of sustainability in it. Moreover, the complexity increases with the change in dominance power of the respective members...

In this paper, we examine the effect of various contracts between a socially concerned airport and an environmentally conscious airline regarding their profitability and channel coordination under two distinct settings. First, we consider no government interventions, while in the second, we explore government-imposed taxations to curb emissions. Fu...

The foremost objective of the manuscript is to predict the volatility and causality between spot and derivative segment of equity in India and also to determine long run relationship between the two. Monthly time-series data of 15 years have been taken, from 2003 to 2019 (pre- and post-financial crisis 2008). The unit root test, GARCH model, Grange...

COVID-19 pandemic is the worst humanitarian crisis that economies across the globe have witnessed. Forced lockdowns, social distancing, and restricted mobility have contributed to large scale disruptions in the supply chain network. The purpose of the paper is to identify critical factors affecting global supply chain and evaluate strategies for ri...

This paper identifies the critical success factors for the textile sector, one of the most significant parts of the manufacturing industry, to attain sustainability post-COVID'19 pandemic. The paper employs techniques like an expert opinion, content analysis and SWOT analysis. The ISM-MICMAC approach is used to evaluate the inter-relation between t...

This study considers a manufacturer with ambidextrous sustainable innovation capability selling products in environmentally conscious market through an independent retailer in a two‐period game setting. We design a two‐period game theoretic and dyadic supply chain (SC) model considering exploitative and exploratory nature of environmental innovatio...

Public confidence in Police produces valuable outcomes for society. The present paper explores the drivers of public confidence in Police in Kashmir, India. The data were collected from 277 citizens and 318 police personnel in Kashmir. The study examined the role of the image of Police, media, the neutrality of Police, and community policing in inf...

COVID 19 pandemic is the worst crisis that mankind has seen since World War-II. It has exposed glaring loopholes in the healthcare system and led to a global health crisis. In absence of any specific treatment or vaccine, countries began to enforce strict lockdown measures leading to a complete shutdown of economic activities. The purpose of this s...

The proliferation of management institutes along with the establishment of new business school (B-School) has caused a dilemma among students while choosing the management institutes because of a plethora of options. To address the issue, this article provides a ranking framework which first identifies the criteria important for students while sele...

This paper presents a novel approach to coordinate green and socially responsible supply chain using contracts. We compare the traditional and virtually integrated form of an organization using game theoretic approach. Through numerical examples, we demonstrate the effectiveness of our models. Our results reveal that virtual organization performs b...

Mr. Pulkit Mathur, the coordinator of Mini-Marathon 2017, was preparing a budget for the event that was scheduled just 1 month down the line. He was yet to take approval of the budget from the higher authority. However, Mr. Mathur was very much confused about the variable expenses, as there was still no clarity regarding the final number of registr...

Integrated Multi Criteria Approach to Prioritize Stakeholders for Sustainable Development Goals in India

Digitization: A Self-imposed Agony or Inflicted Agony

PREPARATION AND APPLICATION OF ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID NANOCOLORANTS