Arun Kumar Rout

Dr. Arun Kumar Rout is an Assistant Professor in Operations Management and Strategy at the University at Buffalo's School of Management. His research explores two-sided platforms, online business innovations, and mechanism design, with a focus on operational efficiency. He teaches courses in business economics and operations management.

Education includes a PhD from UT Dallas, PGPM from Indian School of Business, and BTech from IIT Kharagpur. Professional affiliations include INFORMS and POMS.

His 2023 publication analyzes value creation in cloud-kitchen co-location models, offering insights for service operations and platform-based businesses.