1969
Department of Management Studies · IISc

Thesis Archive

Over five decades of original scholarship — 714 dissertations and theses spanning management, technology, finance, and sustainability.

714Total Dissertations & Theses
54+Years of Scholarship
6Academic Programmes
1969Year of First Thesis
At a Glance

Archive Insights

Output by Decade

Number of theses submitted per decade

5
1960s
22
1970s
95
1980s
155
1990s
171
2000s
183
2010s
82
2020s

By Programme

Share of total submissions

Ph.D.
188 (26%)
MMgt
164 (23%)
MBA
122 (17%)
MTech
137 (19%)
PGDip
58 (8%)
MSc
45 (6%)
Topics

Research Themes

Broad thematic clusters derived from thesis titles across all programmes and years.

Technology & Innovation

235 theses · 38%

Finance & Economics

205 theses · 33%

Operations & Supply Chain

121 theses · 19%

Human Resources & OB

41 theses · 7%

Strategy & Marketing

15 theses · 2%

Sustainability & Energy

9 theses · 1%

Milestones

Notable Firsts

Landmark theses that marked the beginning of each programme.

1969Ph.D.

Strategic Sector — The Axis of Accelerated Economic Development

Leela R

The department's very first doctoral thesis

1970PGDip

Evaluation of Plant Layout of a Factory Manufacturing

Lamba, K R

Earliest recorded post-graduate diploma thesis

1981MSc

Transfer of Technology From R & D Organizations to Manufacturing

Mathur, Dinesh

First MSc management dissertation

1988MTech

Efficient Plywood Constructions Using Computer-Oriented Optimization Methods

Bajaj Atul

Inaugural MTech management thesis

2001MBA

Qualitative Audit for Human Resource Systems at a Power Utility

Sharma, Protima

First MBA dissertation at DOMS

2013MMgt

Effectiveness of Increasing Block Pricing Structure

Akash Gupta

Inaugural thesis of the MMgt programme

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2023

Discrete Event Simulation of Processing Plant

Kanumula Vikram Gangaram·Supervisor: Parthasarathy Ramachandran
2023

Gradient Tunneling Algorithm for Global Unconstrained Minimization

Sameer Ahmed·Supervisor: Parthasarathy Ramachandran
2023

Study of Customer Engagement & Significance of Metric used for evaluating customer performance

Badal R Thakur·Supervisor: Shashi Jain
2023

Modelling Loss Given Default (LGD) in credit risk

Ayush Swami·Supervisor: Shashi Jain
2023

Stock Keeping Unit Forecasting (SKU Forecasting) using Statistical Learning and Time Series Methods

Ashutosh Dwivedi·Supervisor: Shashi Jain
2023

Text to SQL

Chandan Malla·Supervisor: Parthasarathy Ramachandran
2023

Sensor Predictive Maintenance in Manufacturing Industry supported by Generating Synthetic Data

Keshav Basandrai·Supervisor: Balachandra Patil
2023

Market Timing using Machine Learning

Rao Niranjan Arun·Supervisor: Chiranjit Mukhopadhyay
2023

Communication Send Time Personalization

Prajwal Jadhav·Supervisor: Parthasarathy Ramachandran
2023

Rating Indian States based on the Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

Sheshachandra·Supervisor: M.H. Bala Subrahmanya
2023

Backbone Performance Assessment for VaR Simulation Models

Priya Rathore·Supervisor: Chiranjit Mukhopadhyay
2023

Building in-house OCR Framework for HealthCare

Vivek Jain·Supervisor: Chiranjit Mukhopadhyay
2023

Enhancing Recommendation Systems through Bias Introduction and Diverse Algorithms

Rohit Jindal·Supervisor: Balachandra Patil
2023

Mitigating E-commerce Fraud – A Dunzo Pvt Ltd Perspective

Simran·Supervisor: M.H. Bala Subrahmanya
2023

Do Not Disturb Prediction

Gaurav Singh·Supervisor: Parthasarathy Ramachandran
2023

Analysis and Optimization of Pooling for Sequencing

Disha Verma·Supervisor: Chiranjit Mukhopadhyay
2023

Optimizing Data Centre Capacity

Rohan Kumar·Supervisor: Parthasarathy Ramachandran
2023

Development of Solution Methodologies for Berth Allocation Problem with Discrete Berth Layout (DBL), Dynamic Arrival of Vessels (DAV), Deterministic Handling Time (DHT) of Vessels, Vessel Time Windows (VTW) and Vessel Eligibility Criteria (VEC)

Panchariya Ankita Umesh·Supervisor: M. Mathirajan
2023

Design of Increasing Block Tariff (IBT) for Pricing Domestic Water: A Simulation Approach

Arjun Anil Kumar·Supervisor: Parthasarathy Ramachandran
2023

Sustainable Urban Mobility: Urban Public Transport Systems Sustainability Assessment

A Lakshmi Paladugula·Supervisor: P Balachandra