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M., Vipin, B. (2025).\u00a0<em>Abundance Versus Scarcity: An Experimental Study of Financially Constrained Newsvendors<\/em>. Journal of Operations Management (Forthcoming).<\/li><li>Chandra, D., Vipin, B., and Kumar, D. (2023).\u00a0<em>A fuzzy multi-criteria framework to implement next-generation vaccine supply chain<\/em>. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management.<\/li><li>Shukla, M., Vipin, B., and Sengupta, R. N. (2022).\u00a0<em>Impact of flexibility on multi-objective multi-period reverse logistic network design<\/em>. Annals of Operations Research (Forthcoming).<\/li><li>Chandra, D., Vipin, B. (2021).\u00a0<em>On the vaccine supply chain coordination under subsidy contract<\/em>. Vaccine.<\/li><li>Vipin, B., and Amit, R. K. (2021).\u00a0<em>Wholesale price versus buyback: A comparison of contracts in a supply chain with a behavioral retailer<\/em>. Computers &amp; Industrial Engineering.<\/li><li>Joshi, B. V., Vipin, B., Ramkumar, J., and Amit, R. K. (2021).\u00a0<em>Impact of policy instruments on lead-acid battery recycling: A system dynamics approach<\/em>. Resources, Conservation and Recycling.<\/li><li>Vipin, B., and Amit, R. K. (2019).\u00a0<em>Describing decision bias in the newsvendor problem: A prospect theory model<\/em>. Omega.<\/li><li>Vipin, B., and Amit, R. K. (2017).\u00a0<em>Loss aversion and rationality in the newsvendor problem under recourse option<\/em>. European Journal of Operational Research.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><h1 class=\"doms-pb1-heading\">Books &amp; Book Chapters<\/h1><div class=\"doms-pb1-scroll-box\"><h2><strong>Books:<\/strong><\/h2><ul class=\"doms-pb1-list small-text\"><li>Vipin, B., Rajendran, C., Janakiraman, G., Philip, D (Eds.), (2021)\u00a0<em>Emerging Frontiers in Operations and Supply Chain Management: Theory and Applications<\/em>, Springer.<\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>Chapters:<\/strong><\/h2><ul class=\"doms-pb1-list small-text\"><li>Khan, M. M., Vipin, B. (2025). Coordinating a behavioral supply chain under revenuesharing contract. In: Optimization essentials. Springer.<\/li><li>Singh, A., Ramkumar, J., Vipin, B. (2023). Digital manufacturing. In: Advances in Digital Manufacturing Systems. Springer.<\/li><li>Kavitha, C., Amit, R.K., Vipin, B. (2021). Truthful information sharing in a multiretailer supply chain: Role of review strategies. Springer.<\/li><li>Chandra, D., Vipin, B. (2021). Investigating the vaccine supply chain: A review. Springer.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2251410123\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2251410123\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-bffcd27 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bffcd27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2850c05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2850c05\" 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-3f5a26d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f5a26d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"doms-pb1-heading\">Selected Refereed Conferences<\/h1><div class=\"doms-pb1-scroll-box\"><ul class=\"doms-pb1-list small-text\"><li>Mohd Mujahid Khan, B Vipin, &#8220;A Stitch in Time Saves Nine: An Experimental Study of Newsvendor Decisions under Recourse Option&#8221;, MSOM Conference 2025, London Business School.<\/li><li>Shivam Sharma et al., &#8220;Synergizing Trade Policies and Domestic Production Schemes&#8230;&#8221;, MSOM Conference 2025, London Business School.<\/li><li>Shivam Sharma et al., &#8220;Coordinating Agricultural Trade and Production Policies&#8230;&#8221;, EURO 2025, University of Leeds.<\/li><li>B Vipin, Mohd Mujahid Khan, &#8220;Resilience and Emergency Orders&#8230;&#8221;, EURO 2025, University of Leeds.<\/li><li>Sheersha Karmakar et al., &#8220;Re-manufacturing in leasing and selling consumer durables&#8230;&#8221;, POMS India Conference 2024, IIM Ranchi.<\/li><li>Mohd Mujahid Khan and B Vipin, &#8220;Prospect theory and the capital-constrained newsvendor&#8230;&#8221;, MSOM Conference 2024, University of Minnesota.<\/li><li>Mohd Mujahid Khan and B Vipin, &#8220;Prospect theory and the financially constrained newsvendor&#8230;&#8221;, INFORMS BOC 2024, University of Colorado Boulder.<\/li><li>Nisha Sihag and B Vipin, &#8220;Evaluating carbon and lead dynamics&#8230;&#8221;, POMS 2024 Conference, Minneapolis.<\/li><li>Md Mujahid Khan and B Vipin, &#8220;Navigating financial constraints&#8230;&#8221;, POMS India Conference 2023, XLRI India.<\/li><li>Nisha Sihag and B Vipin, &#8220;Challenges and opportunities in the lead-acid battery ecosystem&#8230;&#8221;, POMS India Conference 2023, XLRI India.<\/li><li>Mohd Mujahid Khan and B Vipin, &#8220;Newsvendor and the trade credit financing&#8230;&#8221;, OR65 2023, University of Bath.<\/li><li>Nisha Sihag and B Vipin, &#8220;Investigating the role of emission policies&#8230;&#8221;, SOM Conference 2022, IIM Indore.<\/li><li>Dheeraj Chandra and B Vipin, &#8220;A hybrid contract to coordinate rotavirus vaccine supply chain in India&#8221;, EURO 2021, Greece.<\/li><li>Deepak Singh Attri and B Vipin, &#8220;On the competitive newsvendor problem&#8230;&#8221;, BOC 2019, Eindhoven.<\/li><li>Manish Shukla et al., &#8220;Multi-objective reverse logistics network design&#8221;, EURO 2019, Dublin.<\/li><li>B Vipin and R K Amit, &#8220;Wholesale price versus buyback&#8230;&#8221;, SOM 2018, IIM Kozhikode.<\/li><li>B Vipin and R K Amit, &#8220;Loss aversion and rationality in the newsvendor problem&#8230;&#8221;, MSOM 2016, Auckland.<\/li><li>B Vipin and R K Amit, &#8220;Decision bias in the newsvendor problem&#8230;&#8221;, MSOM 2015, Toronto.<\/li><li>B Vipin and R K Amit, &#8220;Newsvendor problem and pull-to-center effect&#8230;&#8221;, INFORMS BOC 2015, Cornell University.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2251410124\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2251410124\" data-tab-index=\"4\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 4;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-4109e0a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4109e0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28338bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28338bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aafecf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aafecf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"doms-pb1-heading\">Fellowship &amp; Peer Recognitions<\/h1><div class=\"doms-pb1-scroll-box\"><ul class=\"doms-pb1-list small-text\"><li><strong>DAAD Fellowship<\/strong>\u00a0(2015; University of Duisburg-Essen).<\/li><li><strong>Academic Senate Citation for Exceptionally Good Teaching<\/strong>\u00a0at IIT Kanpur:<ul><li>DMS 201 Introduction to Management (2024)<\/li><li>MBA 931 Stochastic Elements of Business (2023)<\/li><li>IME 643A Frontiers in Operations Management (2022)<\/li><li>MBA 661A Production and Operations Management (2021)<\/li><li>IME 642A Operations Management (2021)<\/li><li>MBA 664A Supply Chain Management (2020)<\/li><li>MBA 661A Production and Operations Management (2019)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Best Paper Award (1st Runner Up)<\/strong>\u00a0for &#8220;From abundance to scarcity&#8230;&#8221; at MERC 2024 (IIM Kashipur).<\/li><li><strong>Third Position<\/strong>\u00a0for PhD student Mr. Mohd Mujahid Khan in Research Showcase Event 2023 at DoMS, IIT Kanpur.<\/li><li><strong>DST Travel Grant<\/strong>\u00a0for attending BOC 2017 at MIT, USA.<\/li><li><strong>Best Paper Award<\/strong>\u00a0for &#8220;Prospect theory, pull-to-center effect&#8230;&#8221; at DoMS Research Symposium 2016, IIT Madras.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><h1 class=\"doms-pb1-heading\">Funded Projects &amp; Contributions<\/h1><h2 class=\"doms-pb1-subheading\">Externally Funded Projects<\/h2><ul class=\"doms-pb1-list small-text\"><li><strong>Design of procurement contracts for the vaccine supply chain in India<\/strong>, ANRF (SERB) CORE Research Grant (2024-ongoing).<\/li><li><strong>Personalized Recommender System for Airline Industry<\/strong>, Amadeus Software Labs India Pvt. Ltd. (2023-2024).<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"doms-pb1-subheading\">Academic Community<\/h2><ul class=\"doms-pb1-list small-text\"><li><strong>Editorial Board Member:<\/strong>\u00a0Journal of Global Reviews on Economics; BOHR International Journal of Operations Management Research and Practices.<\/li><li><strong>Reviewer:<\/strong>\u00a0Omega, EJOR, Annals of Operations Research, JIMO, Expert Systems with Applications, OPSEARCH, Benchmarking, etc.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\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\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\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>Faculty Profile Dr. Vipin B Assistant Professor Ph.D. (2017) \u2014 Indian Institute of Technology Madras M.Tech. (2010) \u2014 Industrial Engineering and Management, NIT Calicut B.Tech. (2008) \u2014 (Honours), Mechanical Engineering, GEC Kozhikode vipinb[at]iitm[.]ac[.]in +91-44-2257 4591 Office: DoMS 407 Interests &amp; Experience Publications &amp; Books Conferences Awards &amp; Community Research &amp; Teaching Interests Research Interests Decision&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":76193,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-76646","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76646"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76668,"href":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76646\/revisions\/76668"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}