Soudipta Chakraborty

Soudipta Chakraborty serves as an Assistant Professor in the Analytics, Information, and Operations area at the University of Kansas School of Business. Her academic journey spans from IIT Kharagpur to Duke University, establishing her expertise in operations management and strategic business modeling.

Her educational credentials:

• Ph.D. in Operations Management, Duke University (2020)
• B.Tech. in Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (2013)

Research focuses on sustainable operations, business model innovation, and operational challenges in start-up ecosystems. She examines critical interfaces between operations, marketing, and finance while investigating consumer behavior implications on digital platforms and crowdfunding mechanisms. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical business applications.

Publication analysis (2014-2024) reveals evolving expertise from theoretical scheduling problems to contemporary studies on crowdfunding dynamics and consumer learning. Recent works emphasize sustainability integration and strategic operations under information asymmetry, demonstrating consistent contributions to premier journals like Manufacturing & Service Operations Management and Production and Operations Management.

Dr. Chakraborty actively shapes business education through undergraduate Introduction to Supply Chain Management and graduate Optimization & Prescriptive Analytics courses. She mentors students in the School of Business while advancing research at the operations-marketing-finance nexus.