SMVDU, Sep 2025: Mr. Tapas Sudan, son of Mrs. Suman Lata and Prof. Falendra Kumar Sudan, a Research Scholar at the School of Business, has been awarded the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Management. Mr. Sudan carried out his research work under the supervision of Dr. Rashi Taggar, School of Business, SMVDU. His doctoral thesis, titled ‘Mitigation Strategies Adopted to Combat Unprecedented Supply Chain Disruptions: The Case of Indian Manufacturing Industry’, investigates how manufacturing firms respond to large-scale unprecedented supply chain disruptions and identifies strategies to strengthen resilience, optimize costs, and enhance sustainability. He was awarded the Centrally-Administered Full-Term Doctoral Fellowship by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) to work on his research thesis for the period 2022–2024. His scholarly contributions have been published in ABDC- and SCOPUS-indexed journals, including one paper in a journal with an Impact Factor of over 10. Tapas Sudan expressed his gratitude to the School of Business for its support and extended special thanks to Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Pragati Kumar for inspiring him to pursue quality research.
