Dr. Saurav Negi

Areas of Research

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Dr. Saurav Negi is an experienced academic and researcher with over 12 years of expertise in logistics and supply chain management, spanning both the Indian and Middle Eastern regions. He holds a Ph.D. and an MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and has made significant contributions to the field through his work in academia and research.

Dr. Negi is a Chartered Member (CMILT) of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), UK. He also holds memberships in several prestigious professional organizations, including the Association for Supply Chain Management (formerly APICS), Illinois, USA, the Institute for Supply Management, Arizona, USA, and Life Associate Member of the Institute of Rail Transport (India).

He has published over 40 scholarly papers in prestigious international journals and edited books, with many publications indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and ABDC. Dr. Negi has actively participated in national and international conferences and contributed to research areas including the food supply chain, sustainable supply chain, humanitarian logistics, and higher education.

In addition to his research, Dr. Negi serves on the editorial boards of several international journals and regularly reviews papers for journals published by Elsevier, Emerald, Springer, IGI Global, Hindawi, and Inderscience.

Dr. Negi is a skilled leader and administrator, currently heading the Transportation, Logistics, and Safety Management section at the Modern College of Business and Science. He has served as a Program Leader for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs for over a decade and continues to coordinate and lead courses, ensuring academic excellence in his department.

Education

  • PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from UPES, Dehradun, India-Awarded in Nov 2019
  • MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 2010-2012 from UPES, Dehradun, India.
  • BBA in Marketing, 2007-2010 from HNB Garhwal University (A Central University), India.

Experience Summary

Over 12 years of experience in academia and research in India and the Middle East, specializing in logistics and supply chain management. Experienced in course design, curriculum development, and teaching across various modes, including blended and online environments. Proven leadership in academic administration as Head of Section and Program Leader for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

Selected Publications

  1. Negi, S. (2024), “A Blockchain Technology for Improving Financial Flows in Humanitarian Supply Chains: Benefits and Challenges”, Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Vol. Forthcoming (IF-4; Scopus, Web of Science-ESCI, & ABDC-C). Published by Emerald. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/JHLSCM-10-2023-0099
  2. Negi, S. (in press), “A Framework Towards Integrating TQM, Knowledge Management, and Innovation to Achieve Business Excellence in Service Organizations”, International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, Vol. Forthcoming (Scopus). Published by Inderscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPQM.2022.10050372
  3. Trivedi, S., Negi, S. and Anand, N. (2024), “Sustainable Packaging” in Fresh Food Supply Chain: A Case of Kiwi Fruit Supply Chain in Uttarakhand”, International Journal of Business Excellence, Vol. 32 No. 4, pp. 500-521 (Scopus). Published by Inderscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBEX.2024.137571
  4.  Trivedi, S., Negi, S. and Tiwari, S. (2024), “Business sustainability in aviation industry in post-COVID era through information technology and triple bottom line perspective”, International Journal of Sustainable Aviation, Vol. 10 No.1, pp. 43-59 (Scopus and Web of Science-ESCI). Published by Inderscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJSA.2024.136501
  5. Singh, S. V., Singh, J., Garg, S., Trivedi, N. and Negi, S. (2024), “Role of Big Data Analytics and the Internet of Things in Indian Agricultural Supply Chain” , International Journal of Business Information Systems, Vol. 45 No. 2, pp. 206-227 (Scopus & ABDC-C). Published by Inderscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBIS.2024.136401
  6. Negi, S. (2024), “Global supply chain competitiveness: The synergistic role of integrated logistics and global sourcing”, Global Business and Organizational Excellence, Vol. 43 No. 4, pp. 111-130 (Scopus). Published by Wiley. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/joe.22247
  7. Arora, M., Kumar, R., Bangwal, D., Ahmad, V. and Negi, S. (2023), “An empirical study of cold chain issues and performance: Applying structural equation modelling”, Journal of Food Process Engineering, Vol. 46 No. 12, e14439 (Scopus and Web of Science-SCI). Published by Wiley. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jfpe.14439
  8. Magd, H., Negi, S., and Ansari, M.S.A. (2023) ‘Pluralist economics education and sustainability: future directions’, International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education, Vol. 14, Nos. 3/4, pp.270–282. (Scopus). Published by Inderscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPEE.2023.10063130
  9.  Trivedi, S. and Negi, S. (2023), “The Metaverse in Supply Chain Management: Application and Benefits”, International Journal of Advanced Virtual Reality, Vol.1 No. 1, pp. 36-43. Published by Harran University, Turkey. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7683000
  10. Magd, H. Negi, S. and Ansari, M.S.A. (2022), “Post COVID-19 Challenges and Opportunities for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Oman: A Study of Modern College of Business and Science (MCBS)” , The International Journal of Learning in Higher Education, Vol. 30 No. 1, pp. 69-87 (Scopus). Published by CGRN, USA. https://doi.org/10.18848/2327-7955/CGP/v30i01/69-87
  11. Negi, S. (2022), “Humanitarian Logistics Challenges in Disaster Relief Operations: A Humanitarian Organizations’ Perspective”, Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, Vol. 16, pp. 1- 11 (Scopus and Web of Science-ESCI). Published by University of Johannesburg, South Africa. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/jtscm.v16i0.691
  12. Trivedi, S., Anand, N., Sunder, R.G. and Negi, S. (2022), “Developing a Sustainable Supply Chain for Climate Change-Resilient Agriculture in Uttarakhand State of India”, International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development, Vol. 13 No. 1, pp. 1-9 (Scopus). Published by IGI Global. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4018/IJSESD.287881
  13. Magd, H., Ansari, M. and Negi, S. (2021), “The Relationship between TQM, Knowledge Management, and Innovation: A Framework to Achieve Organizational Excellence in Service Industry”, GlobalBusiness and Management Research: An International Journal, Vol. 13 No. 3, pp. 283-296. Published by Universal Publishers – Boca Raton, Florida, USA. http://www.gbmrjournal.com/pdf/v13n3/V13N3-23.pdf
  14. Magd, H. Negi, S. and Ansari, M.S.A. (2021), ” Effective TQM Implementation in the Service Industry: A Proposed Framework” , Quality Innovation Prosperity, Vol. 25 No. 2, pp. 95-129. (Scopus and Web of Science-ESCI). Published by Technical University of Kosice, Slovakia. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12776/qip.v25i2.1594
  15. Negi, S. and Trivedi, S. (2021), “Factors impacting the quality of fresh produce in transportation and their mitigation strategies: Empirical evidence from a developing economy”, Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, Vol. 11 No. 2, pp. 121-139. (Scopus, Web of Science- ESCI, & ABDC-C). Published by Emerald. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-07-2020-0154
  16. Negi, S. (2020), “Supply chain efficiency framework to improve business performance in a competitive era”, Management Research Review, Vol. 44 No. 3, pp. 477-508. (Scopus, Web of Science-ESCI, & ABDC-C). Published by Emerald. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/MRR-05-2020-0272
  17. Negi, S. and Negi, G. (2020), “Framework to manage humanitarian logistics in disaster relief supply chain management in India”, International Journal of Emergency Services, Vol. 10 No. 1, pp. 40-76. (Scopus, Web of Science-ESCI, & ABDC-C). Published by Emerald. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJES-02-2020-0005
  18. Trivedi, S., Negi, S. and Anand, N. (2020), “Impact of COVID-19 on Agriculture Supply Chain in India and the Proposed Solutions”, International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Management and Informatics, Vol. 4 No. 4, pp. 359-380. (Scopus and Web of Science-ESCI). Published by Inderscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJSAMI.2020.112864
  19. Negi, S. and Wood, L. (2019), “Transportation Lead Time in Perishable Food Value Chain: An Indian Perspective”, International Journal of Value Chain Management, Vol.10 No.4, pp. 290-315. (Scopus, Web of Science-ESCI, & ABDC-C). Published by Inderscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJVCM.2019.103269
  20. Negi, S. and Anand, N. (2019), “Wholesalers Perspectives on Mango Supply Chain Efficiency in India”, Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, Vol.9 No.2, pp. 175-200. (Scopus, Web of Science-ESCI, & ABDC-C). Published by Emerald. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-02-2018-0032
  21. Trivedi, S., Negi, S. and Anand, N. (2019), “Role of Food Safety and Quality in Indian Food Supply Chain”, International Journal of Logistics Economics and Globalisation, Vol.8 No.1, pp. 25-45. (ABDC-C). Published by Inderscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJLEG.2019.10021917