Faculty & Research

Arnab Kumar Laha

Area

Primary Area : Operations and Decision Sciences

Secondary Area : Finance and Accounting ,

Contact

Email : arnab@iima.ac.in

Phone : +91-79-7152 4947

Secretary : Shylaja Deepak

Phone : +91-79-7152 7911

Website : Personal Website

Education

Ph.D, Indian Statistical Institute.

M.Stat, Indian Statistical Institute.

M.B.A., Indira Gandhi National Open University.

B.Stat, Indian Statistical Institute.

Teaching

Post Graduate Programme in Management:

    1. Advanced Methods of Data Analysis

    2. Stochastic Calculus in Finance

Fellow Programme in Management:

    3. Mathematics 

    4. Real Analysis

    5. Mathematical Finance

    6. Applied Functional Analysis for Finance

Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives:

    7. Understanding and Assessing Risk

    8. Business Analytics 

Conference Convenor:

a) IIMA International Conference on Advanced Data Analysis, Business Analytics and Intelligence held at IIM, Ahmedabad - Five conferences held till date in the years 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017. The 6th conference (ICADABAI-2017) is to be held on April 6-7, 2019. 

b) IIMA-CMHS International Conference on Advances on Healthcare Management Services - two conferences held in the years 2015 and 2016. 

Chairperson of Executive Education Programmes on:

i) Advanced Analytics in Management

ii) Cutting Edge Analytics

iii) Advanced Quality Management

iv) Data Analysis for Healthcare Management

v) Risk : Modeling and Management 

vi) Online 6-month Executive Programme of Advanced Business Analytics 

Research Area

Statistical Process Control

Change Point Problems

Analysis of Directional Data

Robust Statistics

Analysis of Rank Data

Functional Data Anaysis

Commodities Market Models

Data Analytics in Marketing

Branching Processes with Applications

Academic Experience

Member of Indian Science Congress Association

Member of Indian Statistical Institute

Professional Experience

Member of Operations Research Society of India

Member of Indian Association for Productivity, Quality and Reliability

Vice President and Technical Training Leader, Analytics CoE, Genpact.

Lecturer, National Institute of Management Calcutta (now known as Army Institute of Management, Kolkata). In addition, held the position of Academic Coordinator for more than two years and led the MBA and MCA programme operations as the head of academics

Programmer, R S Software (I) Pvt. Ltd.

Chairperson, PGP Admissions Committee, IIM Ahmedabad, 2011 -2013

Warden, IIM Ahmedabad, 2009-2011

Coordinator - International Student Exchange Programme, IIM Ahmedabad, 2009-2011

Chairperson – Centre for Management of Health Services, IIM Ahmedabad, 2014-2017

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Awards & Honors

2006 - Received the BEST PROFESSOR OF THE YEAR award for teaching at IIM-A

2006 - One of India's best business school professors by Business Today magazine in its edition dated July 16, 2006

2012 - Leading business school professor by Business India magazine in its edition dates November 25, 2012

2014 - One of the "10 Most Prominent Analytics Academicians in India" by Analytics India Magazine in its edition dated August 29, 2014

In the Media

Featured as one of India's best business school professors by Business Today magazine in its edition dated July 16, 2006.

Business Today magazine, 2006

Academic Experience

Member of Indian Science Congress Association

Member of Indian Statistical Institute

IIMA