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Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Risk Management
Cybersecurity is an essential element of supply chain risk management because of the increasing interconnectedness and digitalization of supply chains. As supply chains become more reliant on digital technologies, they also become more vulnerable…
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Reinforcement Learning in Operations & Supply Chain Management
Reinforcement learning (RL), a branch of machine learning, is increasingly being applied in operations and supply chain management to optimize decision-making, enhance efficiency, and improve performance. In Inventory Management applications, RL algorithms enable dynamic…
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Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Sourcing
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is revolutionizing sourcing operations by automating repetitive tasks, streamlining procurement processes, and improving efficiency. RPA bots are used to collect vendor information from various sources (such as emails, forms, and…
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How are Manufacturing Firms Leveraging Digital Twins?
Digital twins, virtual replicas of physical assets, processes, or systems, are transforming the manufacturing industry by providing real-time insights, optimizing operations, and enabling predictive maintenance. For predictive maintenance, manufacturing companies create digital twins of…
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Capacity Planning Using Emerging Technologies
Capacity planning involves ensuring that a business has the resources it needs to meet current and future demand. Emerging technologies are transforming capacity planning by providing more accurate forecasts, optimizing resource allocation, and enhancing…
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Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Networks for Business Intelligence
Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks are a type of recurrent neural network (RNN) designed to effectively learn and remember long-term dependencies in sequential data. LSTMs address the limitations of traditional RNNs, which struggle…
Helping Get Unstuck & Strike a Value Chord
A platform to share and reflect on my journey across the worlds of management, innovation, and social impact. Here, you'll find a collection of my management thoughts, highlights from my books, research contributions, and presentations, all rooted in years of academic and practical experience. Whether you're a student, practitioner, policymaker, or fellow thinker, this space is designed to provoke thought, encourage dialogue, and contribute meaningfully to both academic and applied conversations in business and beyond.
This is how it all started…
I started this blog to share and reflect on my journey across the worlds of management, innovation, and social impact. Here, you’ll find a collection of my management thoughts, highlights from my books, research contributions, and presentations, all rooted in years of academic and practical experience. Whether you’re a student, practitioner, policymaker, or fellow thinker, this space is designed to provoke thought, encourage dialogue, and contribute meaningfully to both academic and applied conversations in business and beyond.
Anand Nair
Educator | Researcher | Management Scientist | Data Scientist | Consultant | Entrepreneur | Value Mentor