Ajay K. Garg

Ajay K. Garg

Professor of Administrative Sciences, Associate Director (Master of Administrative Science), FDU Vancouver,
School of Public and Global Affairs

Contact Information

Courses

• Strategic Management
• Organizational Decision Making
• Operations Management
• Organizational Behaviour
• Project Management

Research

• Quality of Work Life
• Quality Management in Handicrafts and Cottage Units
• Supply Chain Management
• Learning Curve in Institutions of Higher Education

• Operations Management

Education

• BSc, (First Class with Honours in Mechanical Engineering)
• MBA, (First Class, First in University Merit List in Operations and International Business Management)
• PhD, (Quality Assurance in Operations and International Business Management)

Academic Profile

Ajay K. Garg is a Professor and Associate Director, School of Public and Global Affairs, Vancouver campus. He looks after the MAS Program as Program Director. He had been a Senior Professor in the School of Business Studies, Teerthanker Mahaveer University (TMU), India, and other institutions. He has more than 23 years of academic experience in academics. He has been a successful administrator and a management professor accredited by the All-India Management Association. Additionally, he has about 14 years of industry experience in the areas of operations and international business. He has completed various academic and industrial assignments in more than 30 countries.

He has to his credit four books. The first one is a textbook on “Production and Operations Management” with McGraw Hill Education. He has to his credit about 40 research articles in the cross-functional areas of quality, operations, and supply chain published in various international journals of repute, and most of them are in peer-reviewed research journals. His second book on “Managing Quality in Handicraft Sector” was published in April 2012. He has jointly edited another book on “Emerging Challenges in Business, Optimization, Technology, and Industry” with Springer International Publishing AG. The fourth book on Organizational Decision Making, “an Art & Science” was published in September 2018.

Professor Garg has been a resource person on quality, stress, and time management in the fields of handicrafts and cottage industry. He had been a member of the advisory committee on “Assessment of Waste and Pattern of Occupational Hazards in Plastic Industry” set up by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. He had been a member of the Advisory Committee of SWISO, an ISO certifying company for auditing the system of granting ISO. He was also a member of the Planning Board and Executive Council in TMU India. He speaks English, Hindi, and Punjabi, and a little French.