Dr. Rajendra Prasad MOHANTY
Present Designation:
Chief Consultant, SOA Deemed to be University,Areas of Interest:
Specialisation:
Industrial Engineering; General Management
Major Professional Contributions:
Associated Cement Companies Ltd., Bombay, (1995-2004)-A multi-product, multi-location, multi-division company operating in India and Overseas. • Vice-President (Human Resource Division): This position is the HEAD of Human Resources Management. Nature of Work: Human Resource Planning. Human Resource Acquisition Human Resource Development. Performance Management System: Design and implementation. Benefits and compensation system Design and implementation of Human Resource Information System. Work Systems Design. Organization Design and Human Resource Restructuring. Employee relations. Significant Contributions in the field of Human Resource Management: • Design and Implementation of: Performance Management System, Organizational Restructuring and Design, Employees’ Management and Technology Competency Development Systems, Reengineering of Organizational Management Systems and Total Productivity Management System, Innovation and creativity based action research projects. • Performance Management System and Innovate to Excel - Two manuals have been prepared. • Corporate Social Initiatives: Capacity building of community, adult education, health & sanitation development, youth entrepreneurship development, small and micro industries technical development, marginal farmers’ education programs etc. • Demonstrated Key Competencies: Excellent analytical skills, total system thinking, managing diversity through productive team building, collaborative process management, strategic planning and policy formulation, affinitive commitment, action orientation, drive for results, integrity, self-awareness and self-regulation, fairness and equity etc. Govt. of Orissa, Irrigation & Power Dept. Junior Engineer, April 67 to July 67 (Project Execution, at Talcher Thermal Power Project). Chief Consultant, Shiksha O Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha ( Since February 2018) Senior Advisor, ICFAI Group of Universities, India; (February 2015 –February 2018). • Nature of Work: Institutional Development. Shiksha O Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha ( July 2011 – October 2014) • Vice Chancellor. [Nature of Work: Institutional Development of Engineering, Management, Law, Pharmacy, Medical, Dental, Nursing Colleges and others in the University] Significant Contributions: • Opening up two Research “Centre of Excellence”: (a) Theoretical & Mathematical Sciences (b) Bio Mechanical Sciences • Opening up two new constituent Institutions: (a) Institute of Agricultural Sciences (b) Institute of Law • Opening up five new Laboratories: (a) Condition Monitoring Laboratory (b) Banking Simulation Laboratory (c) Behavioral Science Laboratory (d) Business Analytic Laboratory (e) Mechatronics Laboratory • Starting up of Post-Doctoral Programmes Institute for Technology and Management-Group of Institutions (Feb-2005 to July - 2011.) [Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Warangal, Raipur] • Chair Professor, Adviser and Dean.[Nature of Work: Institutional development, Project Management, Faculty Development, Research Programmes & Development and Management Development and Consulting Projects) Significant Contributions: • Starting up of the following Programmes: (a) Collaborative Research Programs with BITS, Pillani; BIT, Ranchi; SNDTU. (b) Management Development Centre (c) Consulting Centre (d) Continuing Education Programme {Centre for Faculty Development} • Opening up (a) Institute of Fashion Technology (b) Institute of Engineering and Technology (c) Entrepreneurship Development Centre
Consultancy Areas:
MANPOWER PLANNING, MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT, COMPETENCY MAPPING, ORGANIZATION CLIMATE SURVEY, RISK MANAGEMENT, MATERIALS MANAGEMENT, CAPACITY PLANNING, DESIGN OF INCENTIVES SYSTEMS, INSTITUTION BUILDING, STRATEGIC PLANNINGSector Associated With:
Academia
Sectors Interested to Offer Service:
Educational / Academic institutions, Industry (Private), Industry (PSUs), Government (including funding agencies)
Professional Experience
Keywords
Education
B.TECH, M. TECH, PG DIP {GM}, PH. D., D.SC. FNAE, FIIIE, SMORSI, FITEI.
Awards and Recognitions
2019 • National President, Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (2019-2021). • Member, Academy of Pedagogy and Learning, International Engineering and Technology Institute, Hongkong. 2018 • Prof. P.C Mahalanobis Award 2018, as the Distinguished Educator; Operational Research Society of India. • Life Time Achievement Award: Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering. • Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award for the Distinguished Educationist of India, Friendship Forum of India, New Delhi. 2016 • Conferment of Honorary D.Sc. Degree by Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar, Burla, Odisha. • Member-Executive Committee, International Engineering and Technology Institute, Hongkong. 2015 • Conferment of Fellowship, International Engineering and Technology Institute, Hongkong. • Life Time Achievement Award, Management Teachers Consortium ( MTC GLOBAL). 2014 • Utkalshree Award for most outstanding contribution to the field of knowledge creation and dissemination in Engineering and Management: Utkal Sahitya Kala Parisad, Cuttack, Odisha • Best Research Paper Award in Industrial Engineering Journal: Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering 2013 • Asia Pacific Who’s Who (12th Edition). • Delivered “Anwarul Abedin Lecture” on 21 January 2013 in American International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. • Best Book Award of ISTE (2011-12) for Supply Chain Management 2012 Excellence in Research and Innovations Award, Knowledge Resource Development and Welfare Group, IIT Delhi. • Delivered Professor A. Kumar first Memorial lecture in Utkal University, Odisha. 2011 • Delivered Professor N.Patnaik 1st Memorial lecture in Institution of Engineers, Odisha Centre 2010 • Exemplary Leadership to Industrial Engineering Profession -Award, from Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) • Best Paper in Industrial Engineering Journal- Award: Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering 2009 • International Life Time Achievement Award from the Association of Indian Management Scholars (USA) (AIMS). • Who is Who in the World, 2009 Edition - Marquis Who is Who, U.S.A. 2006. • Special First Edition of Who's Who in Asia –Marquis Who's Who • Life Time Achievement Award, Institution of Engineers (India). • Distinguished Alumni Award, University College of Engineering, Burla (ORISSA)[now VSS UNIVERSITY OF TECNOLOGY] in the Golden Jubilee Celebration. 2004 • Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering; towards outstanding contributions in “Engineering”. 2003 • Bharat Ratna Sir Visveswaraya Award –: Outstanding contributions to the field of Human Resource Management, The Orissa Engineers’ Forum. • Intellectual Colossus Award: Super Services/Contribution in the field of knowledge in Human Resource Management, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar, Orissa. • Felicitation by Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Orissa, towards Profound Contribution in the field of Human Resource Management and Education. 2000 • Paper Included in Top Ten Articles in Supply Chain Management (Mohanty, R., & Deshmukh, S. G. (2000). Reengineering of a supply chain management system: a case study. Production Planning & Control. 11(1),90-104. (visit: http://enteng.wichita.edu/scmtopten.htm) • Delivered Sir Visveswaraya Memorial Lecture in The Institutions of Engineers (India) 1998 • Distinguished Leadership Award in Academics: American Biographical Institute. • Who is who in The World-98: A who is who in America’ publication. 1997 • Outstanding Academician (UNI TOP) Award: Indian Institute of Materials Management. 1995 • Lillian Gilbreth Award: Outstanding Contributions to the field of Industrial Engineering: The highest award in the Industrial Engineering Profession in India. 1988 • Senior Member, ORSI 1987 • Best Research Paper Award: Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering 1985 • Fellowship Award: Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering. • Best Research Paper Award: Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering 1984 • Ramaswamy Cup: Award for the significant contribution to IE profession in India • Best Research Paper Award: Institutions of Engineers (India) 1983 • Best Research Paper Award: Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering 1982 • Best Research Paper Award: Institutions of Engineers (India) • Best Research Paper Award: Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering.
INAE Section Affiliated
X: Interdisciplinary and Special Engineering Fields and Leadership in Academia, R&D and Industry
Year of Election to Fellowship
2004
Year of Birth
1944
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