Teaching
Courses :
- Internet of Things and Blockchain for Business
- Advanced DBMS
- Business Analytics/Data Vizualization with PowerBI
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Management Studies and Industrial Engineering
Email: eshasaha[at]iitism[dot]ac[dot]in
Contact Number: 9051525570
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About Me: Assistant Professor, Operations Management Area, Department of Management Studies and Industrial Engineering, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.
Research Interest: Healthcare Management Systems, Operations And Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Stochastic Processes, Healthcare Analytics, Industry 4.0 And Digital Transformation, IoT And Blockchain.
Courses :
Educational Qualifications
Qualification |
University/ Institute/ Board |
Percentage/ Grade point |
Specialization |
Year of completion |
PhD
|
IIT Kharagpur |
8.5/10 |
Industrial and Systems Engineering Thesis Title: Modelling and Analysis of Healthcare Inventory Management Systems |
2020
|
Master of Technology (MTech)
|
NIT Calicut |
8.73 or 87.3% |
Industrial Engineering and Management |
2014 |
Bachelor of Technology (BTech)
|
West Bengal University of Technology/Calcutta Institute of Engineering and Management |
8.93 or 81.8% |
Instrumentation and Control Engineering |
2012 |
XIIth
|
Mahadevi Birla Girls’ Higher Secondary School/CBSE Board/ All India Senior School Certificate Examination |
86.4% or 432/500 |
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths, English, Hindi |
2008 |
Xth
|
Mahadevi Birla Girls’ Higher Secondary School/CBSE Board/All India Secondary School Examination |
87.2% or 436/500 |
Science, Social Science, Math, English, Hindi |
2006 |
Published Papers in International and National Journals:
SL. No. |
Title of Journal Paper |
Name of Journal |
Journal Indexing |
Author |
Vol, Year |
Reference |
1. |
A smart inventory management system with medication demand dependencies in a hospital supply chain: A multi-agent reinforcement learning approach |
Computers & Industrial Engineering [I.F. 7.9] |
ABDC – A, WoS Q1, Scopus Q1, SCI |
Esha Saha and Pradeep Rathore |
Vol. 191, 110165, 2024 |
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2. |
Understanding students’ switching intentions from cash payment to mobile payment in education sector |
Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education [I.F. 1.7] |
Scopus Q2, ESCI |
Pragha P, Krantiraditya Dhalmahapatra Pradeep Rathore, Esha Saha, Murali Sambasivan |
2024 |
doi.org/10.1108/JARHE-11-2023-0522
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3. |
The Impact of Healthcare 4.0 Technologies on Healthcare Supply Chain Performance: Extending the Organizational Information Processing Theory |
Technological Forecasting & Social Change [I.F. 12] |
ABDC – A, WoS Q1, Scopus Q1, SSCI, ABS 3 |
Esha Saha, Pradeep Rathore |
Vol. 201, 2024, 123256 |
doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2024.123256 |
4. |
Impact of branding on customer purchase decision in apparel industry: An application of stimulus-organism-response theory |
Vision: The Journal of Business Perspective [I.F. 2.8] |
ABDC - C, Scopus Q2, ESCI |
Pradeep Rathore, Esha Saha, Krantiraditya Dhalmahapatra, Murali Sambasivan |
2024 |
doi.org/10.1177/09722629231225541 |
5. |
Discovering Hidden Patterns among Medicines Prescribed to Patients using Association Rule Mining Technique |
International Journal of Healthcare Management [I.F. 2.5] |
ABDC - C, Scopus Q1, ESCI |
Esha Saha, Pradeep Rathore |
16(2), 277-286, 2023 |
|
6. |
The interplay of emerging technologies in pharmaceutical supply chain performance: An empirical investigation for the rise of Pharma 4.0 |
Technological Forecasting & Social Change [I.F. 12] |
ABDC – A, WoS Q1 Scopus Q1, SSCI, ABS 3 |
Esha Saha, Pradeep Rathore, Ratri Parida, N. Rana |
181, 121768, August, 2022 |
|
7. |
Case Mix-based Resource Allocation under Uncertainty in Hospitals: Physicians being the Scarce Resource |
Computers and Industrial Engineering [I.F. 7.9] |
ABDC - A, WoS Q1, Scopus Q1, SCI, ABS 2 |
Esha Saha, Pradeep Rathore |
174, 108767, Dec 2022 |
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8. |
Assessing impact of consumer perceived CSR on consumer attitude and purchase behaviour in retail segment: A stakeholder theory perspective |
Society and Business Review [I.F. 1.58] |
ABDC - B, ABS 2, Scopus-Q3, ESCI |
Pradeep Rathore, Esha Saha, Sayan Chakraborty, Aviral Kumar Tiwari |
18(2), 264-295, August 2022 |
|
9. |
Modelling and Analysis of Inventory Management Systems in Healthcare: A Review and Reflections |
Computers and Industrial Engineering [I.F. 7.9] |
ABDC – A, WoS Q1, Scopus Q1, SCI, ABS 2 |
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
137, 106051, Nov 2019
|
|
10. |
Modelling and Analysis of Healthcare Inventory Management Systems |
OPSEARCH [I.F. 2.1] |
ABS 1, ABDC – C, Scopus Q2, ESCI |
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
56(4), 1179-1198, Sept 2019 |
|
11. |
Patient Condition-based Medicine Inventory Management in Healthcare Systems |
IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering [I.F. 1.41] |
Scopus Q2
|
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
9(3), 299-312, July, 2019 |
|
12. |
Status Survey of Occupational Risk Factors of Manual Material Handling Tasks at a Construction Site in India |
Procedia Manufacturing |
Scopus |
Pradip Kumar Ray, Ratri Parida, Esha Saha |
3, 6579 –6586, 2015 |
doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2015.07.279
|
Published Chapters in Books:
SL. No. |
Title of Book Chapter |
Name of Book |
Publisher |
Author |
Page,Year |
Reference |
1. |
E-procurement: An emerging tool for the pharmaceutical supply chain management |
Applications of Emerging Technologies and AI/ML Algorithms. ICDAPS 2022. Asset Analytics |
Springer |
Esha Saha, Pradeep Rathore and Bhargav Anne |
121-127, 2023 |
|
2. |
Utilizing Blockchain Technology to Manage Functional Areas in Healthcare Systems |
Big Data-Driven Digital Economy: |
Springer |
Esha Saha, Pradeep Rathore and Ashna Gigi |
125-139, 2021 |
|
3. |
Statistical Analysis of Medical Data for Inventory Management in a Healthcare System |
Analytics, Operations, and Strategic Decision Making in the Public Sector |
IGI Global |
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
166-186, 2019 |
|
4. |
Inventory Management and Analysis of Pharmaceuticals in a Healthcare System |
Healthcare Systems Management: Methodologies and Applications: 21st Century Perspectives of Asia |
Springer |
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
|
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5. |
Modeling and Analysis of Distribution of Blood Stocks to Healthcare Units |
Healthcare Systems Management: Methodologies and Applications: 21st Century Perspectives of Asia |
Springer |
Pratiksha Patel, Pradip Kumar Ray, Esha Saha |
|
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6. |
Ergonomic Performance and Evaluation of Worksystem: A Few Applications |
Ergonomic Design of Products and Worksystems-21st Century Perspectives of Asia |
Springer |
Pradip Kumar Ray, V K Tewari and Esha Saha |
|
|
7. |
An Overview of Impact of Healthcare Inventory Management Systems on Entrepreneurship |
Entrepreneurship in Technology for ASEAN
|
Springer |
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
|
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8. |
Ergonomic Performance Measurement and Evaluation for Worksystems in Healthcare |
Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare |
Springer |
Pradip Kumar Ray, Esha Saha |
|
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9. |
Biomechanical Evaluation of patient Handling Jobs in Healthcare: A Case Study in India |
Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare |
Springer |
Dharmendra Sharma, Pradip Kumar, Esha Saha |
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Conference Papers Presented:
SL. No. |
Title of Conference Paper |
Name of Conference |
Organizer and Venue |
Authors |
Date |
1. |
E-procurement: An emerging tool for the pharmaceutical supply chain management |
International Conference on Data Analytics in Public Procurement and Supply Chain |
AJNIFM and NITIE |
Esha Saha, Pradeep Rathore and Bhargav Anne |
June 10-11, 2022 (Published) |
2. |
Impact of Physicians’ Prescribing Behaviour on Hospital Inventory Management Systems |
Seventeenth AIMS International Conference on Management |
IIM Kozhikode |
Esha Saha |
January 2-4, 2020 (Published) |
3. |
Modelling and Analysis of Healthcare Inventory Management Systems |
International Conference on Advancing Frontiers in Operational Research: Towards a Sustainable World |
Operational Research Society of India (ORSI) and Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata |
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
December 21-23, 2017 |
4. |
Inventory Management and Analysis of Pharmaceuticals in a Healthcare System |
International Conference on Managing Ergonomic Design, Industrial Safety and Healthcare Systems |
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur |
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
|
5. |
Modelling Patient Medical Condition-based Demand for Managing Hospital Inventory
|
2nd IIMA International Conference on Advances in Healthcare Management Services |
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India |
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
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6. |
Statistical Analysis of Medical Data for Inventory Management in a Healthcare System |
34th Annual Meeting of the Indian Society of Medical Statistics |
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata |
Esha Saha, Pradip Kumar Ray |
December, 1-3, 2016 |
7. |
Biomechanical Evaluation of Patient Handling Jobs in Healthcare; A Case Study in India |
International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics |
AHFE-2016 |
Dharmendra Sharma, Pradip Kumar, Esha Saha |
Orlando, Florida, USA, July 27-31, 2016 |
8. |
Development and Analysis of Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm to solve the transportation problem of cross-docking |
International Conference on Advances in Engineering, Technology and Science |
ICAET-2014 |
Esha Saha, R Sridharan |
Munnar, Kerela, April 26 – 27, 2014 |
9. |
Hybridization of Particle Swarm Optimization and Ant colony optimization technique to solve the distribution planning problem of cross-docking network |
International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Advanced Manufacturing Research |
Vels University, Chennai
|
Esha Saha, R Sridharan |
Vels University, Chennai May 2-3, 2014 |
10. |
Ant colony optimization technique to solve distribution planning problem of the cross-docking network |
National Conference on Latest Trends In Mechanical Engineering |
NSS college of Engineering |
Esha Saha, R Sridharan |
|
11. |
Smart sensor networks: Technologies and Applications for Green Growth |
International Conference on Convergence of Optics and Electronics |
JIS College of Engineering and University of Calcutta |
Esha Saha, Anindya Ghosh, Dorathy Dey, Rashmeeta Das |
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12. |
Timing-Sync Protocol For Sensor Networks |
National Conference on Mobile Communications |
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, Kolkata |
Esha Saha, Anindya Ghosh, Dorathy Dey, Rashmeeta Das |
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, Kolkata, July 25-26, 2011 |
Published Article in Magazine/Newsletter:
SL. No. |
Title of Article |
Name of Magazine/Newsletter |
SL. No. Title of the Project Role Funding Agency Budget Status 1. Future-Ready Hospitals: Strategic Adoption of Industry 4.0 Technologies in Eastern and North-Eastern India PI ICSSR Rs 96 lakhs Ongoing 2. Investigating the barriers, facilitators, and strategies to the adoption of Internet-of-things and blockchain technology in the Indian healthcare systems: An empirical analysis. PI FRS, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Rs 10 lakhs Ongoing 3. Implementing PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna in Tribal Areas of Jharkhand: Investigating the Drivers and Barriers of Solar Rooftop Adoption’ Co-PI ICSSR Rs 25 lakhs Ongoing Full time PhD Ongoing |