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Brief Profile
Faculty Name: RAJEEV SHARMA
Email: [email protected]
Educational Qualification (From Bachelor’s)
1. INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT BANGALORE; Bangalore, India
PhD Thesis: Control and Coordination of Global Software Projects: An Empirical Study
2. DEVI AHILYA UNIVERSITY, INDORE; Indore, India
Master of Business Administration Major in Finance
3. BANGALORE UNIVERSITY; Bangalore, India
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)
Functional Area – Information System & Strategy
Academic Experience – 2004 to 2025
Industry Experience – 1996 -1999
Achievements and Research Interest/Area of Research Interests
- Coordination of activities in software development projects, information processing for decision-making, and computational modeling of organizational decision-making.
Courses Taught
- Management Information System (BM & GMP)
- Human Resource Information System (HRM, PGCHRM)
- E-Business and Markets (BM & HRM)
- Information System Strategy (BM, HRM & GMP)
Intellectual Contributions (Publications)
Journal Articles-Refereed
2024-2025 | |
1 | Bagchi, S.N. and Sharma, R. (2024), `Exploring organizational competencies to implement IT systems using Wardley mapping: a case study`, The Learning Organization, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/TLO-07-2023-0120. 12 September 2024 |
2 | Bagchi, S. N., & Sharma, R. (2024). Rethinking Security Paradigms in the Face of External Backlash: A Case Study in Private Security. Vikalpa, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/02560909241292137. 09 November 2024 |
3 | Bagchi, S.N. and Sharma, R. (2024), `Leadership canvas: towards a leadership meta-theory`, Development and Learning in Organizations, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/DLO-04-2024-0106. 13 November 2024 |
4 | Bagchi, S. N., & Sharma, R. (2024). Managerial decision making and AI: A decision canvas approach. In Business Horizons. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bushor.2024.12.001. 09 December 2024 Author(s) : Soumendra Narain Bagchi, Rajeev Sharma Name of Journal/Case Centre : Business Horizons Category : XL A |
2023-2024 | |
1 | Sharma, R., & Bagchi, S. N. (2024). Projectized Community of Practice: A Case Study of Globally Distributed Information Technology Organization. Vikalpa, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/02560909241232499. 28 March 2024 |
2021-20 | |
1 | Agrawal, K.P., Pani, A.K., Sharma, R. (2020). Pandemic Pandemonium and Remote Working: An Investigation of Determinants and Their Contextual Behavior in Virtualization of Work-From-Home (WFH) Process. In: Sharma, S.K., Dwivedi, Y.K., Metri, B., Rana, N.P. (eds) Re-imagining Diffusion and Adoption of Information Technology and Systems: A Continuing Conversation. TDIT 2020. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, vol 617. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64849-7_23 |
Praveen K. Choudhary, Monika Mital, Rajeev Sharma and Ashis K Pani, Cloud Computing and IT Infrastructure Outsourcing: A Comparative study, International Journal of Organizational and Collective Intelligence, 5(4), 20-34, 2015.
Soumendra Narain Bagchi and Rajeev Sharma, Hierarchy in Bloom's Taxonomy: An Empirical Case-based exploration using MBA students. Journal of Case Research, Vol 5 (2), 2015, XIM Bhubaneswar.
Soumendra Narain Bagchi and Rajeev Sharma, Organizational Capabilities for Operating in a multi-project mode. The IUJ Journal of Management, Vol 2(2), 2015, The ICFAI University, Jharkhand.
Conference Proceedings-Refereed
- Soumendra Narain Bagchi and Rajeev Sharma, Exploring Decision Making in Complex and Dynamic Environment through Case study - AIMS conference 21-23, 2014.
Paper Presentations-Refereed
- Sharma, R., and Krishna, S., Process maturity model for geographically dispersed software sustenance operations , IFIP WG 8.2/9.5 Conference on Virtuality and Virtualization., Portland, Oregon, July 29 - 31, 2007.
- Sharma, R., and Krishna, S., Structuring Coordination and Communication in Global Software Work, First International Conference on Management of Globally Distributed Work; Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India, December 28-30, 2005.
- Sharma, R., and Krishna, S., Structuring Coordination and Communication in Global Software Work: A Case Study, presented at IFIP ISGLOB03 Athens, Greece, 2003.
- Sharma, R., and Krishna, S., Influence of Geographic Dispersion on Control and Coordination Approaches for Management of Software Development Projects, presented at IRMA International Conference, 2003.
- Sharma, R., Managerial Challenge of Increasing Effectiveness of New Organizational Form - Indian Software Development Model, presented at IIFT New Delhi, December 2001.
- AOM 2003, AMCIS 2003 and DSI 2003 Doctora
Cases Developed for Teaching Purpose
- Munish Thakur, Rajeev Sharma, and Sachin Rawat, TATA STEEL ZOOLOGICAL PARK, Registration No: 9B14M127, Version: 2015-04-17, 2015, Ivey Publishing.
- Thakur, M., and Sharma, R., "TATA Group: The Benign Hunter", The European Case Clearing House, Aditya Birla India Center, London Business School, 2008.
Other Professional Activities
Achievements in Professional Activities
- Academic member of the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) and Association of Information Systems (AIS)
Co-Ordinating/Organizing Workshop/Conferences /MDPS
Development of CXO programs for senior leaders
Guide/Evaluator/ Examiner at Doctoral Research Level
- Mr Arun C. R. (R18003)
- Ms. Tanu Priya Kohli (FB22005)
- Praveen Choudhary (2012-2015)
- Rakesh Tiwari (2012-2015 )
- Ms. Meenakshi Priyabala (2015)
- Niharika Rai (2008-10)
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Association of Information Systems (AIS)
- Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
Professional Services such as Member/Editor of Editorial Board/ Advisory Committee etc
Committee Involvement
Member of Information Technology, Case Research and Simulation Development Centre.
Reviewer/Referee in Journals/ Conferences etc
- Reviewer for the case focus at Case Centre
- Reviewer for Business Horizon (Elsevier Publication)
- Reviewer for Information System Journal (Wiley Publication)