College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Professor of Business Administration and
Associate Head of Business Administration

Ph.D., Management, Purdue University, 1989
M.S., MIS, University of Texas at Dallas, 1986
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology at Bombay, 1984

Adjunct Faculty, Sogang Graduate School of Management of Technology, 2011 to present
Academic Council, Jaipuria Institute of Management, 2011-2012
Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 2002-2011
Visiting Professor, Sogang Business School, Sogang University, 2007-2008, 2010-2012
Director, MS in Technology Management Program, University of Illinois, 2005-2012
Academic Director MSBA-IM, University of Illinois, 1999-2005
Associate Professor, University of Illinois, 1996-2002
Instructor and Assistant Professor, University of Illinois, 1989-1996

Kim, K., Chhajed, D., Liu, Y. Forthcoming. Can Commonality Relieve Cannibalization in Product Line Design? Marketing Science

Anand, G. , Chhajed, D., Delfin, L. 2012. Job Autonomy, Trust in Leadership, and Continuous Improvement: An Empirical Study in Health Care. Operations Management Research, 5: 70-80

Li, K., Chhajed, D., Mallik, S. 2012. Design Of Extended Warranties in Supply Chains Under Additive Demand . Production and Operations Management

Incomplete List of Excellent Teachers, UIUC, 2001, 2007-2012
Best Environmental Issue Paper, Decision Science Institute, 2011

Associate Editor, Decision Sciences, 2010-present

Teaches courses in supply chain management and operations management.

Research focuses on decision problems in operations management and operations/marketing interface including supply chain management, product/process design, and sustainability.