Raj Srivastava

Raj Srivastava is a Professor and Department Chair of Information Systems and Operations Management at the Lutgert College of Business, Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU). He has held roles including MBA Program Director and former Department Chair of Marketing at FGCU. Prior to FGCU, he taught at the Air Force Institute of Technology. He earned a Ph.D. in Business Administration from The Ohio State University (1986).

His research focuses on supply chain management, operations management, and technology transfer, with publications in leading journals such as the Journal of Operations Management and European Journal of Operational Research. His work spans topics like remanufacturing systems, production planning, and agricultural logistics. He has also explored cross-cultural consumer behavior in fast-food markets and the application of spatial decision support tools in environmental conservation.

Dr. Srivastava’s contributions include pioneering models for integrated supply chains and cost optimization in energy exploration. His research bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in both industrial and agricultural sectors. He maintains active engagement in academic leadership, shaping curriculum and program development at FGCU.