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ManMohan S Sodhi

Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, City, University of London

Professor Sodhi is a professor in operations and supply chain at the Bayes Business School. His research interests lie in supply chain management, in particular in supply chain risk and in supply chain sustainability in a variety of sectors. In his co-authored book, Managing Supply Chain Risk (Springer), he includes case studies on companies as diverse as Boeing and Samsung Electronics. Prior to joining Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) in 2002, he worked in a startup in Silicon Valley and in management consulting, including at Accenture, and has worked with clients in a variety of industries, including airlines, consumer electronics, commodity and specialty chemicals, petroleum products distribution, and hospitality.

He is currently Senior Editor for Production and Operations Management (POM) journal. He has published in numerous academic and managerial journals, including Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Operations Research, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Operations Management, Harvard Business Review, and Sloan Management Review.

Prof. Sodhi received his Ph.D. in management science from the UCLA Anderson School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1994. Subsequently, he taught operations management at the University of Michigan, Ross Business School, where the Sloan Foundation funded his research in the trucking industry. Prof. Sodhi also had a visiting position at the Indian School of Business (ISB) as the Founding Executive Director of the Munjal Global Manufacturing Institute. He is also a Fellow of the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (FIMA) and a Fellow of the Operational Research Society (FORS) and uses both mathematical modeling and empirical analysis in his research.

Experience

  • –present
    Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, City, University of London

Education

  •  
    University of California, Los Angeles, PhD

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
  • INFORMS
  • POM
  • The OR Society

Honours

Fellow, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (FIMA), and Fellow, OR Society (FORS)