Strategic framework towards measuring a circular supply chain management

Sourabh Jain is pursuing his Doctorate from the Department of Energy and Environment, TERI University, New Delhi. He is currently working as Renewable Energy Specialist in Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited, Bhopal (MP), India. His PhD research work is on analyzing material efficiency in urban built environment in Indian cities. He holds BTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from NITK Surathkal, India and Master of Science (MS) in Sustainable Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York. He has two years of work experience in electrical and power system maintenance in Bharat Petroleum refinery in Mumbai. His research interests include life cycle analysis, optimization of circular supply chain and mathematical modeling of complex systems.

Nikunj Kumar Jain is working as Assistant Professor in the area of Operations Management and Quantitative Methods at International Management Institute, New Delhi, India. He holds Fellow Program in Management from the Indian Institute of Management Indore, India and BTech. in Electrical Engineering from MANIT, Bhopal, India. He has three years of work experience in a grass root refinery project Bharat Oman Refineries Ltd Bina, Dist. Sagar, India. His research interests include online retail operations, mathematical modeling and sustainable supply chain management. His research work has been published in leading journals.

Bhimaraya Metri is Director at the Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli. Prior to this, he has held positions like Dean (Academic) at IMI Delhi, Dean (Academic), Dean (GP), Chairman (PGPM), Chairman C-SCM, etc. at MDI Gurgaon and In-charge PhD Programs at BITS Pilani. He teaches and conducts research in supply chain management, quality management and project management. He has a PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, Mumbai. He is also the President, Indian Subcontinent, Decision Sciences Institute (DSI), Atlanta, USA; Principal Member of MSD4 Committee and Convener, Panel on Project Management, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), New Delhi and Member, PRESDA Advisory Committee, PRESDA Foundation, Nagoya, Japan. He has published more than 100 research articles in national, international journals and proceedings. He has edited two books and written various book chapters. He is on the editorial advisory boards of national and international journals.