Sumant Kumar Bishwas
Qualification Assistant Professor,
OB & HRM
E-mail: sumant[at]iimj[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: 7875111132
Dr. Sumant Kumar Bishwas is currently working as Assistant Professor in the area of OB & HR at IIM Jammu. Prior to joining IIM Jammu, He has worked with National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai, and Goa Institute of Management, Goa. He has published his research in reputed journals and in the form of book chapters. He has presented his research work in various international conferences organized by institutes of reputes like IIT Delhi, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Lucknow, University of Vienna, and the University of St. Gallen. He has served as a reviewer in 13 international journals, and as a technical committee member for 11 international conferences. He has completed a consultancy assignment on Ease of Doing Business (EODB) in Goa, sponsored by the Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry. He is a LIFE Member of the Global Institute of Flexible Systems Management.
His research interests include Flexible HR-WFH/WFA, Strategic KM and Organization Vitality, Performance Management, Industrial Relations, Social Media and HR, and Green HRM.
Ph.D. (IIT Delhi)
MBA (ABV-IIITM) Gwalior
B.TECH (ABV-IIITM) Gwalior
Assistant Professor - IIM Jammu (Oct 2020- till date)
Assistant Professor - NITIE, Mumbai (Mar 2018- Oct 2020)
Assistant Professor - Goa Institute of Management, Goa (Mar 2015- Mar 2018)
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2020). Environmental Uncertainty, Leadership and Organization Culture as Predictors of Strategic Knowledge Management and Flexibility. International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies, 11(4), 393-407. (ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus)
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2016). LIFE: An Integrated view of Meta Organizational Process for Vitality. Journal of Management Development, , 35(6), 747-764. (ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus)
- Bishwas, S. K. (2015). Achieving Organization Vitality through Innovation and Flexibility: An Empirical Study. Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, 16(2), 145-156. (ABS,Scopus)
- Bishwas, S. K. (2011). Conceptualization of Organization Vitality based on Strategic Knowledge Management. Global Journal of e-Business and Knowledge Management, 7(1), 45-52
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2018). Learning, Innovation and Flexibility for Entrepreneurship. GLOGIFT’18 Conference; theme “Digitalization and Flexibility for Organizational Management” IIM Lucknow IIM Lucknow:
- Bishwas, S. K. & Jaiswal, P. (2018). The K-Factor in Smart City Development. FORE International Conference on Digital Innovation FORE School of Management New Delhi:
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2017). Learning, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship towards Flexibility. Seventeenth Global Conference on Flexible Systems Management theme “Transforming Organizations through Flexible Management DTU Delhi Delhi:
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2016). Integration of Critical Processes for Organizational Innovation. FORE International OB & HR Conference 2016 (FIOHC) FORE School of Management, New Delhi:
- Bishwas, S. K. & . (2015). Organizational Flexibility and Entrepreneurship: Knowledge Management Perspective. Fifteenth Global Conference on Flexible Systems Management SIU, Pune Pune:
- Bishwas, S. K. (2013). Innovation and Flexibility: Two pillars for High Organizational Vitality. Thirteenth Global Conference on Flexible Systems Management IIT Delhi New Delhi:
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2013). Critical Issues for Organizational Growth and Success: A Systems Thinking View using Feedback Loop Analysis,. 31st International Conference of the System Dynamics Society System Dynamic Society and MIT Boston, USA:
- Bishwas, S. K. & . (2012). Knowledge Management: Key for Innovation and Vital Force in any Organization. 6th International Conference on Contemporary Business 2012 IIT Delhi, India and Curtin University, Australia New Delhi:
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2012). Learning, Innovation, Flexibility and Entrepreneurship: Key Processes for Organization Vitality. Twelfth Global Conference on Flexible Systems Management University of Vienna Vienna, Austria:
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2012). Knowledge Management and Related Emerging Issues in Organizations: A Systems Thinking using Feedback Loop Analysis. 30th International Conference of Systems Dynamics Society Systems Dynamics Society and University of St. Gallen University of St. Gallen, Switzerland:
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2011). Knowledge Management Process in Organizations and its Linkages with Flexibility: A Caselets based Inductive Study. Eleventh Global Conference on Flexible Systems Management IIM Kozhikode IIM Kozhikode:
- Bishwas, S. K. (2011). Knowledge Management Implementation: A Case Study of an Indian IT Company. 7th International Conference on IT JK Lkshmipath University, Jaipur Jaipur:
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2011). Thinking beyond Technology: Knowledge Management Aspects for Growth of Tourism Sector. 1st International Conference on Tourism and Technology (ICTT 2011) IIT Delhi IIT Delhi:
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2020). Effect of Vital Organizational Processes on Flexibility, Transforming Organizations through Flexible Systems Management (pp. 59-74 ). Springer, Singapore
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2017). Knowledge Management for a Flexible, Entrepreneurial Organization, Flexibility in Resource Management (pp. 71-85 ). Springer, Singapore
- Bishwas, S. K. (2017). Integration of Critical Processes for Organizational Innovation, Riding the New Tides: Navigating the Future through Effective People Management (pp. 9-19 ). Emerald, New Delhi
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2015). Critical Processes for Organization Vitality: A Conceptual Study, Systemic Flexibility and Business Agility (pp. 223-234 ). Springer, New Delhi
- Bishwas, S. K. & S. (2014). Knowledge Management Process in Organizations and Its Linkages with Flexibility: A Caselets Based Inductive Study, Organizational Flexibility and Competitiveness (pp. 103-121 ). Springer, New Delhi
Human Resource Management
Performance Management
Industrial Relations and Labour Law
Flexible HR- WFH/WFA
Organizational Behavior
Individual & Group Behavior
Organization Theory & Design
- Program Director for Summer School (FDP) in OB & HR area to be held in June 2022.
- Program Director for Executive Program in General Management 3 at IIM Jammu (2021-2022).
- Conducted Session in “5th Entrepreneurship Program for Students of Govt Colleges in J&K” April 2022.
- Conducted Sessions for Executives in the “Executive Program in General Management 1 & 2” program at IIM Jammu.
- Conducted MDP sessions for SJVN Ltd Executives in “Advanced Programme on General Management for Executives of SJVN” at IIM Jammu (9-27 Aug 2021).
- Conducted Session in Winter School at IIM Jammu.
- Conducted Session in Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme – III (TEQIP – III), Under the aegis of the National Project Implementation Unit, Ministry of Education, GOI. (17-19 Mar 2021).
- “ENABLE Goa: Ease of Doing Business in Goa State” Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry Consulting Assignment, 2017.
- Facilitate a Series of Management Development Workshops for Group ‘A’ Administrative and Engineering Officers of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
- Jury Member, HULT Prize Global Competition (Preliminary Round), IIM Jammu
- Jury Member, Vivad (Debate Competition), Lakshya, NITIE, Mumbai (2019)
- Jury Member, Debate Competition, CGCM, NITIE, Mumbai (2018)
- Jury Member, OJAC (General Management and HR Module), Avartan, NITIE, Mumbai (2018)
- IRD-IIT Delhi International Travel Grant
- Ranked VI among the members of Yoga and Meditation Club at ABV-IIITM, Gwalior
- NTSE (State Level) Qualified
- Won Second Prize in District Level Debate competition
- Won First Prize in Hindi Essay Written Competition
- Honored by District Kayasth Smajh and Lions Club for High School and Intermediate Performance
- Life member in Global Institute of Flexible Systems Management
- Global Online Member of Society for Human Resource Management
- Reviewer in 13 international journals, and Organizing/ Technical committee member for 11 international conferences.