Harish Krishnan

Harish Krishnan is a Professor in the Operations and Logistics Division at the UBC Sauder School of Business. He holds degrees from Delhi, Alabama, Michigan (MA and PhD). His research focuses on incentive distortions in supply chains, contracts for supply chain coordination, and broader supply chain management strategies. He teaches courses such as Process Fundamentals and Supply Chain Management in the 2024-2025 academic year.

Education:

• BEng from Delhi
• MS from University of Alabama
• MA from University of Michigan
• PhD from University of Michigan

Research Interests:

• Incentive distortions in supply chains
• Contracts and supply chain coordination
• Supply chain management with a focus on sustainability and operational risk

Recent Work Trends:

• Blockchain applications in sustainable global value chains
• Climate policy analysis, particularly international carbon mitigation frameworks
• Strategic collaboration between competitors in operational contexts

Affiliations:

• Member of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group
• Part of the Operations and Logistics Division leadership