{"id":65922,"date":"2026-01-16T08:25:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T02:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/?page_id=65922"},"modified":"2026-10-30T17:06:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T11:36:32","slug":"amitrk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/people\/faculty\/amitrk\/","title":{"rendered":"amitrk"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"65922\" class=\"elementor elementor-65922\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fe49c9 e-con-fit e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9fe49c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d09ea1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9d09ea1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a57448 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-the7_button_widget\" data-id=\"4a57448\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"the7_button_widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ioasiitm-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/rkamit_icsrpis_iitm_ac_in\/IQBLxJFRk-HCSbLX9xXLdX2RAcN0470DZDFYTiK5wEVYVss?e=C6avVY\" class=\"box-button elementor-button elementor-size-md\">Curriculum Vitae<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92f5c1e elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-the7_button_widget\" data-id=\"92f5c1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"the7_button_widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculti.net\/hi\/games-in-characteristic-function-form-applications-in-operations-management\" class=\"box-button elementor-button elementor-size-md\">My Interview at Faculti<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6e4aa9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6e4aa9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a48ee29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a48ee29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span><\/span><strong><span>R K Amit<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ce8f0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ce8f0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Professor \u00b7 Department of Management Studies \u00b7 IIT Madras<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f44681f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f44681f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Better decisions. By design.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48741dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48741dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Exploring how incentives, information, and strategic interaction shape decisions in business and society.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dc5bf1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8dc5bf1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb6a541 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fb6a541\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-78426\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP.png 1672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd92f96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd92f96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Research<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f7c3b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f7c3b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>My research focuses on operations research, game theory, mechanism design, and pricing. I study how incentives and information shape decisions in business and society.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fab90e8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fab90e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-012aae0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"012aae0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><strong><span>DEEP Lab<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10c0426 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10c0426\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Decision Engineering &amp; Pricing Lab<\/strong><\/p><p>At the Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras, DEEP Lab brings optimization, game theory, mechanism design, and pricing to the study of decision problems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de6bb16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de6bb16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP_Lab_Overview-1024x717.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-78422\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP_Lab_Overview-1024x717.png 1024w, https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP_Lab_Overview-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP_Lab_Overview-768x538.png 768w, https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP_Lab_Overview-1536x1075.png 1536w, https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DEEP_Lab_Overview.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a70443f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a70443f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8c83e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8c83e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Current Teaching<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37d6a27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37d6a27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Teaching-27.pdf\"><strong>Data Analysis for Research\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Research design, statistical reasoning, and learning from evidence.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Teaching-26.pdf\"><strong>Competitive Intelligence and Strategies\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Competitor analysis, strategic information, and collective intelligence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f4c7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"59f4c7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf5801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cf5801\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Books<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dc8260 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9dc8260\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Game Theory with Applications in Operations Management<\/strong><br \/>R. K. Amit \u00b7 Springer, 2024<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-981-99-4833-8?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">View book<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-981-99-4833-8?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Springer Nature Link<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Spieltheorie mit Anwendungen im Operations Management<\/strong><br \/>R. K. Amit \u00b7 German edition \u00b7 Springer Gabler, 2026<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-981-95-5927-5?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">View book<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-981-95-5927-5?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Springer Nature Link<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Advances in Digital Manufacturing Systems: Technologies, Business Models, and Adoption<\/strong><br \/>Edited by R. K. Amit, Kulwant S. Pawar, R. P. Sundarraj, and Svetan Ratchev \u00b7 Springer, 2023<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-981-19-7071-9?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">View book<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab0b787 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ab0b787\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8a5178 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8a5178\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca268a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca268a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Department of Management Studies<br \/>Indian Institute of Technology Madras<br \/>Chennai, India 600 036<\/p><p>Email: rkamit@iitm.ac.in<\/p><p>Phone: +91-44-2257 4575<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4b5c8e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d4b5c8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curriculum Vitae My Interview at Faculti R K Amit Professor \u00b7 Department of Management Studies \u00b7 IIT Madras Better decisions. 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