Indranil Bardhan - Research Interests

	Home			Business Value of Information Technology: Development of new models to understand the impact of quality, complexity and process maturity on the product design and development lifecycle; Evaluation of the impact of investment in system-to-system collaboration software on product development; Impact of information systems, IT outsourcing and manufacturing practices on manufacturing plant productivity. IT Investment Planning and Prioritization: Development of real options-based approaches for valuation and optimal prioritization of a portfolio of IT initiatives. New Product Development: Impact of IT on new product development processes; impact of product architectures and strategic organizational goals on the diffusion of IT in product development; business value of integrating product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions with supplier relationship management processes. IT Strategy Research: Development of new approaches for information technology integration and planning in a merger/acquisition environment. Data Envelopment Analysis: New applications of DEA for evaluating the impact of information systems in manufacturing plants. Publications Include: "Project Performance and the Enabling Role of Information Technology: An Exploratory Study on the Role of Alignment." Authors: Indranil R. Bardhan, Vish Krishnan, and Shu Lin. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Special Issue on Empirical Science in Operations Management, Vol. 9, No. 4, 2007. "Antecedents and Impact of Production and Support Outsourcing in Manufacturing Plants" Authors: Indranil R. Bardhan, Sunil Mithas, and Shu Lin. Production and Operations Management, 2007, Vol. 16, No. 6. "Understanding the Impact of Collaboration Software on Product Design and Development." Authors: Rajiv D. Banker, Indranil R. Bardhan, and Ozer Asdemir. Information Systems Research, December 2006, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 352-373. "The Impact of Activity-Based Costing on Manufacturing Plant Performance. Authors: Rajiv D. Banker, Indranil R. Bardhan, and Tai-yuan Chen." Accounting, Organizations and Society, Vol. 32, 2007 (forthcoming). "Information Technology, Production Process Outsourcing and Manufacturing Plant Performance." Authors: Indranil R. Bardhan, Jonathan Whitaker, and Sunil Mithas. Journal of Management Information Systems, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 13-40, Fall 2006. "Toward a Theory to Study the Use of Collaborative Product Commerce for Product Development." Author: Indranil R. Bardhan Information Technology and Management, Vol. 8, No. 2, April 2007, in press. "Plant Information Systems, Manufacturing Capabilities and Plant Performance." Authors: Rajiv D. Banker, Indranil R. Bardhan, Hsihui Chang, and Shu Lin. MIS Quarterly, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 315-337, June 2006. "Prioritization of a Portfolio of Information Technology Projects." Authors: Indranil R. Bardhan, Ryan Sougstad, Sugato Bagchi Journal of Management Information Systems, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 33-60, Fall 2004. "A Weighted Least Squares Approach to Computer Simulation Factor Screening." Authors: Douglas J. Morrice and Indranil R. Bardhan Operations Research, Vol. 43, No. 5, pp. 792-806, 1995. "A Simulation Study of Joint Uses of Data Envelopment Analysis and Statistical Regressions for Production Function Estimation and Efficiency Evaluation." Authors: Indranil Bardhan, William W. Cooper, and Subal C. Kumbhakar. Journal of Productivity Analysis, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 249-278, 1998 "New Uses of Data Envelopment Analysis and Statistical Regressions for Production Function Estimation and Efficiency Evaluation - with Illustrative Applications to Public Schools in Texas." Authors: Victor Arnold, Indranil R. Bardhan, William W. Cooper, and Subal C. Kumbhakar. Annals of Operations Research, Vol. 66, pp. 255-277, 1996. "A Note on Returns-to-Scale in Data Envelopment Analysis." Authors: Rajiv D. Banker, Indranil R. Bardhan, and William W. Cooper. European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 88, pp. 583-585, 1996. "Models and Measures for Efficiency Dominance in Data Envelopment Analysis: Additive Models and MED Measures." Authors: Indranil R. Bardhan, William Bowlin, William W. Cooper, and T. Sueyoshi Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 322-332, 1996. "Models and Measures for Efficiency Dominance in Data Envelopment Analysis: Free Disposal Hull and Russell Measure Approaches." Authors: Indranil R. Bardhan, William Bowlin, William W. Cooper, and T. Sueyoshi Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 333-344, 1996.

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