FACULTY & RESEARCH ›› Faculty Profiles ›› Faculty list A to Z ›› Murthy, Rajluxmi V
FACULTY
Associate Professor
Chairperson, Committee on Disability
PhD (Operations Research), Southern Methodist University, Texas, USA, 1994
MS (Applied Mathematics), Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA, 1988
MSc (Mathematics), University of Roorkee, Roorkee, India, 1984
BA (English, Mathematics and Economics), Garhwal University, Dehradun, 1982
Research Areas:
Applications of Optimization Methods and Simulation in Logistics Management
Revenue Management and the Service Industry
Recent Consulting:
Warehousing and Distribution Management at Co-optex, a Handloom Cooperative in Tamil Nadu, 2000
Construction of Godowns and Railway Siding by Food Corporation of India, 2005
Academic Positions:
IIM Bangalore: 1996-present
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Management Science, Cox School of Business, SMU, Dallas, TX, USA, Spring 1991 and 1992
Research and Teaching Assistant at FSU and SMU, Dallas, USA, 1986-1993
Other Assignments:
Systems Analyst, MCI Telecommunications, Dallas, TX, USA, February 1994- March 1995
Consultant at GTE, Dallas, Texas, USA, May 1993- May 1994
Professional Associations:
Member, Operational Research Society of India
Significant Publications:
1. A Scheduling Model Incorporating Information on Daily Availability of Personnel, Working Paper, 2006, IIM Bangalore
2. A Zonal Procurement and Distribution Policy for Food Corporation of India with T.V. Ramanayya, Working Paper, 2006, IIM Bangalore
3. Routing Strategies for BMTC Buses - Decision Evaluation Using Simulation with T.V. Ramanayya, Working Paper, 2006, IIM Bangalore
4. Improving Quality of Patient Care with Optimal Resource Allocation and Utilization, Working Paper, 2006, IIM Bangalore
5. Food Grain Movement: Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Corporation - A Case Study, 2006, IIM Bangalore
6. Management Flight Simulator for Software Project Management with V.B. Kaujalgi, Working Paper, March 2000, IIM Bangalore
7. Routing and Sceduling of Mail Motor Service Vans for the Bangalore City Postal Department, Working Paper, May 2000, IIM Bangalore
8. Cooptex: Reorganizing the Distribution with T.R. Madan Mohan, Case Study, May 2000, IIM Bangalore
9. A second order upper bound on the expectation of sub linear polyhedral functions with J.H. Dulá, Operations Research, 40, 5 pp. 914-922
10. Evaluating the Impact of Government Policies and Regulations on M-Commerce in India: A System Dynamics Modeling Approach with D. Krishna Sundar and Deepali Sharma, 18th Triennial Conference of IFORS, Sandton, SA, July 2008
11.Government Policies & Regulations: Impact on Mobile Commerce in Indian Context with D. Krishna Sundar and Deepali Sharma, 2nd International Conference on Mobile Governance, Brighton, UK, September 2006

