Dr. Prasanta Kumar Mohanty is a graduate an Electronics and Communication Engineering, MBA and Ph.D. in the area of Supply Chain Management. He has more than 20 years of teaching experience in subjects such as operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Services Operations Management and and Project Management. He has conducted FDP in Services Operations Management area. His research interest lies in the area of Supply Chain Management. He is also into academic administration, corporate relations and career counseling. His training and consulting interest lies in emerging areas of optimization problems such as services sectors, organized retailing and project management.