Faculty Profile

Divesh Ojha

Divesh Ojha

Title
Professor
Department
Logistics and Operations Management
College
College of Business

    

Education

PhD, Clemson University, 2008.
Major: Management
Degree Specialization: Operations and Supply Chain Management
Dissertation Title: Title: Impact of Strategic Agility on competitive capabilities and financial performance <br><br>Committee: Dr. Lawrence LaForge and Dr. 'Sri' V. Sridharan (co-chairs), Dr. Larry Fredendall, Dr. Duane Moore<br>Status: Dissertation successfully defended on
MS, Louisiana State University, 2004.
Major: Industrial Engineering
Dissertation Title: Optimal Batch Sizing with Quality Assurance and Rework
BS, National Institute of Technology, 1996.
Major: Mechanical Engineering

Current Scheduled Teaching*

LSCM 6950.713, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2024
OPSM 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Spring 2024 Syllabus
OPSM 4830.001, Productivity and Quality Management, Spring 2024 Syllabus
LSCM 6900.703, Special Problems, Spring 2024

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Previous Scheduled Teaching*

LSCM 6950.707, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2023
OPSM 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 4830.001, Productivity and Quality Management, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6950.707, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 10W 2023
OPSM 3830.002, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6950.713, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2023
OPSM 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 4830.001, Productivity and Quality Management, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6950.707, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2022
OPSM 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6950.701, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 5W1 2022
LSCM 6950.713, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2022
OPSM 4830.001, Productivity and Quality Management, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6950.707, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2021
OPSM 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 3830.002, Operations Management, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6940.703, Individual Research, Spring 2021
OPSM 4830.001, Productivity and Quality Management, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6950.708, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2020
LSCM 6940.707, Individual Research, Fall 2020
OPSM 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 3830.002, Operations Management, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6950.705, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 10W 2020
OPSM 3830.001, Operations Management, Spring 2020 Syllabus
OPSM 4830.001, Productivity and Quality Management, Spring 2020 Syllabus
OPSM 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 3830.002, Operations Management, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 3830.501, Operations Management, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 4830.001, Productivity and Quality Management, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 3830.007, Operations Management, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 3830.777, Operations Management, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 3830.007, Operations Management, Summer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 3830.777, Operations Management, Summer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
OPSM 3830.007, Operations Management, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 3830.007, Operations Management, Summer 5W2 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 3830.777, Operations Management, Summer 5W2 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 3830.003, Operations Management, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 4830.001, Productivity and Quality Management, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 3830.002, Operations Management, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 6950.728, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 10W 2016
MGMT 3830.001, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 6950.728, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2016
MGMT 5070.001, Management Issues, Spring 8W1 2016 SPOT
MGMT 5070.002, Management Issues, Spring 8W2 2016 SPOT
MGMT 5070.080, Management Issues, Spring 8W1 2016 SPOT
MGMT 5070.080, Management Issues, Spring 8W2 2016 SPOT
MGMT 5850.001, Materials Management, Spring 2016 SPOT
MGMT 6950.728, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2015
MGMT 5070.001, Management Issues, Fall 8W1 2015 SPOT
MGMT 5070.002, Management Issues, Fall 8W2 2015 SPOT
MGMT 5070.080, Management Issues, Fall 8W1 2015 SPOT
MGMT 5070.080, Management Issues, Fall 8W2 2015 SPOT
MGMT 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 6950.728, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 10W 2015
MGMT 3830.001, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MGMT 6940.728, Individual Research, Spring 2015
MGMT 5850.001, Materials Management, Spring 2015
MGMT 3830.002, Operations Management, Spring 2015 Syllabus
MGMT 6940.728, Individual Research, Fall 2014
MGMT 5070.001, Management Issues, Fall 2014
MGMT 5070.002, Management Issues, Fall 2014
MGMT 5070.080, Management Issues, Fall MB 2014
MGMT 5070.080, Management Issues, Fall MA 2014
MGMT 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2014 Syllabus
MGMT 3830.001, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2014
MGMT 5850.001, Materials Management, Spring 2014
MGMT 3830.002, Operations Management, Spring 2014
MGMT 5070.001, Management Issues, Fall 2013
MGMT 5070.002, Management Issues, Fall 2013
MGMT 5070.027, Management Issues, Fall 2013
MGMT 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2013
MGMT 3830.001, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2013
MGMT 6900.728, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2013
MGMT 5850.001, Materials Management, Spring 2013
MGMT 3830.002, Operations Management, Spring 2013
MGMT 5070.001, Management Issues, Fall 2012
MGMT 5070.002, Management Issues, Fall 2012
MGMT 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2012
MGMT 3830.001, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2012
MGMT 5070.001, Management Issues, Spring 2012
MGMT 5070.002, Management Issues, Spring 2012
MGMT 5070.026, Management Issues, Spring 2012
MGMT 5850.001, Materials Management, Spring 2012
MGMT 5070.001, Management Issues, Fall 2011
MGMT 5070.002, Management Issues, Fall 2011
MGMT 4820.001, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Fall 2011
MGMT 3830.001, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2011
MGMT 5070.001, Management Issues, Spring 2011
MGMT 5070.002, Management Issues, Spring 2011
MGMT 5850.001, Materials Management, Spring 2011
MGMT 5070.001, Management Issues, Fall 2010
MGMT 5070.002, Management Issues, Fall 2010
MGMT 5070.026, Management Issues, Fall 2010
MGMT 3830.002, Operations Management, Fall 2010
MGMT 3830.001, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2010
MGMT 5850.001, Materials Management, Spring 2010
MGMT 4810.001, Purchasing and Materials Management, Spring 2010
MGMT 3830.003, Operations Management, Fall 2009
MGMT 4810.001, Purchasing and Materials Management, Fall 2009
MGMT 3830.001, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2009
MGMT 5850.001, Materials Management, Spring 2009
MGMT 4810.001, Purchasing and Materials Management, Spring 2009
MGMT 3830.003, Operations Management, Fall 2008
MGMT 4810.001, Purchasing and Materials Management, Fall 2008

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Published Publications

Published Intellectual Contributions

Conference Proceeding
Ojha, D., Sahin, F., Sridharan, S. (2014). Effect on Order Fulfillment Performance of Information Type Used To Plan Inventory. Decision Sciences Institute.
Ojha, D., Acharya, C., Goodwin, V. (2013). Impact Of Transformational Leadership On Supply Chain Ambidexterity: The Mediating Role Of Organizational Learning. Decision Sciences Institute.
Trang, T., Ojha, D., Goodwin, V. (2011). Impact of Organizational Learning on Cultural Competitiveness in Strategic Supply Chains-The Mediating Role of Trust. Decision Sciences Institute.
Ojha, D., White, R., Rogers, P. P. (2011). Infrastructural Antecedents of Manufacturing Flexibility. Decision Sciences Institute.
Rose, B., Ojha, D., Rogers, P. P. (2011). Prioritizing Risk in Supply Chains: A Literature Review. Decision Sciences Institute.
Ojha, D., Sridharan, S. V., LaForge, R. L. (2010). Strategic Agility and Performance: A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective. Decision Sciences Institute.
Morris, T. V., Rogers, P. P., Ojha, D., White, R. E. (2010). Supply Management: Cost Reduction Versus Quality-Of-Care In A Hospital. Decision Sciences Institute.
Rogers, P., White, R., Ojha, D. (2009). Reconceptualization of Manufacturing Flexibility and Its Dimensions: An Expanded Perspective. Decision Sciences Institute.
Journal Article
Ojha, D., Dayan, M., Struckell, E., Pohlen, T. (2023). Social exchange in buyer-supplier relationships and innovation speed: the mediating and moderating role of information sharing and knowledge channels. Journal of Knowledge Management. 27(6), 1509-1533 (ABDC A).
Sauser, B., Sauser, B. J., Prybutok, V. R., Ojha, D. (2022). Theoretical and Practical Applications of Blockchain in Healthcare Information Management. Information & Management. 59(6), .
Sadeghi, J., Struckell, B., Ojha, D., Nowicki, D. (2021). Absorptive capacity and disaster immunity: the mediating role of information quality and change management capability. Journal of Knowledge Management. 25(4), 714-742. (ABDC A)
Ojha, D., Struckell, B., Acharya, C., Patel, P. (2021). Managing environmental turbulence through innovation speed and operational flexibility in B2B service organizations. Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing. 36(9), 1627-1645. (ABDC A)
Ojha, D., Shockley, J., Rogers, P. P., Annamalai, D. C., Patel, P. (2021). Managing supplier flexibility performance as a relational exchange investment in make-to-stock versus make-to-order production environments. Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing. 36(11), 2013-2024. (ABDC A)
Struckell, B., Patel, P., Ojha, D. (2020). Calorie labeling law and fast food chain performance: The value of capital responsiveness under sales volatility. Journal of Business Research. 117, 346-356. (ABDC A)
Ojha, D., Patel, P., Sridharan, S. V. (2020). Dynamic strategic planning and firm competitive performance: A conceptualization and an empirical test. International Journal of Production Economics. 222, . (ABDC A*)
Acharya, C., Ojha, D., Gokhale, R., Patel, P. (2020). Modular Interconnected Process, Fluid Partnering, and Innovation Speed: Loose Coupling Perspective. Industrial Marketing Management. 89, 209-219. (ABDC A*)
Patel, P., Struckell, B., Ojha, D., Manikas, A. (2020). Retail store churn and performance – The moderating role of sales amplitude and unpredictability. International Journal of Production Economics. 117, 346-356. (ABDC A*)
Ojha, D., Sahin, F., Shockley, J., Sridharan, S. V. (2019). Is There a Performance Tradeoff in Managing Order Fulfillment and the Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chains? The Role of Information Sharing and Information Type. International Journal of Production Economics. 208, 529-543. (ABDC A*)
Ojha, D., Struckell, B., Acharya, C., Patel, P. P. (2018). Supply chain organizational learning, exploration, exploitation, and firm performance: A creation-dispersion perspective. International Journal of Production Economics. 204, 70-82. (ABDC A*)
Ojha, D., Acharya, C., Annamalai, D. C. (2018). Transformational leadership and supply chain ambidexterity: Mediating role of supply chain organizational learning and moderating role of uncertainty. International Journal of Production Economics. 197, 215-231. (ABDC A*)
Ojha, D., Shockley, J., Acharya, C. (2016). Supply chain organizational infrastructure for promoting entrepreneurial emphasis and innovativeness: The role of trust and learning. International Journal of Production Economics. 179, 212-227. (ABDC A*)
Ojha, D., White, R., Rogers, P., Kuo, C. C. (2015). Information Processing Related Infrastructural Antecedents of Manufacturing Flexibility-A Real-Options Perspective. International Journal of Production Research. 53(17), 5174-5192. (ABDC A)
Ojha, D., Salimath, M., D'Souza, D. E. (2014). Disaster Immunity and Performance of Service Firms: The Influence of Market Acuity and Supply Network Partnering. International Journal of Production Economics. 147(B), 385-397. (ABDC A*)
Ojha, D., Gianiodis, P., Manuj, I. (2013). Impact of Logistical Business Continuity Planning on Operational Capabilities and Financial Performance. International Journal of Logistics Management. 24(2), 180-209. (ABDC A)
Ojha, D., White, R. E., Rogers, P. P. (2013). Managing Demand Variability Using Requisite Variety for Improved Workflow and Operational Performance-The Role of Manufacturing Flexibility. International Journal of Production Research. 50(10), 2915-2934. (ABDC A)
Rogers, P., Ojha, D., White, R. (2011). Conceptualizing Complementarities in Manufacturing Flexibility: A Comprehensive View. International Journal of Production Research. 49(12), 3767-3793. (ABDC A)
Fredendall, L., Ojha, D., Patterson, J. (2010). Theory of Workload control: a simulation study. European Journal of Operational Research. 201(1), 99-111. (ABDC A*)
White, R. E., Ojha, D., Kuo, C. C. (2010). A Competitive Progression Perspective of JIT Systems: Evidence From Early Us Implementations. International Journal of Production Research. 48(20), 6103-6124. (ABDC A)
Ojha, D., Gokhale, R. (2009). Logistical Business Continuity Planning-Scale development and Validation,. International Journal of Logistics Management. 20(3), 342-359. (ABDC A)
Ojha, D., Sarker, B. R., Biswas, P. (2007). An optimal batch size for an imperfect production system with quality assurance and rework. International Journal of Production Research. 45(14), 3191-3214. (ABDC A)

Awarded Grants

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Fellowship
OJHA, D., "PDI Fellowship," University of North Texas, $2500 Funded. (20212021).
OJHA, D., "PDI Fellowship," University of North Texas, $2500 Funded. (20202020).
OJHA, D., "PDI Fellowship," University of North Texas, $2500 Funded. (20192019).
Grant - Research
Ojha, D., "College of Business Summer Research Grant," University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (20232023).
Ojha, D., "College of Business Summer Research Grant," University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (20222022).
Ojha, D., "College of Business Summer Research Grant," University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (20212021).
Ojha, D., "College of Business Summer Research Grant," University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (20182018).
Ojha, D., "New Faculty Summer Research Grant," University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (20112011).
Ojha, D., "New Faculty Summer Research Grant," University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (20102010).
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