Surajit BAG Research Active Faculty - Full Professor
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    • Department
      Supply Chain, Purchasing & Project Management Department
    • Teaching specialisations
      Global Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Strategy, Procurement Management
    • Areas of research
      Sustainable Supply Chain Management
    • Campus
      Paris

    Biography

    Surajit Bag is a Full Professor of Supply Chain Management at Excelia Business School. He has teaching experience across France, Morocco, India, and South Africa. Before transitioning to academia, Dr. Bag accrued eleven years of industry experience, holding senior roles in distinguished manufacturing companies. Dr. Bag earned his Ph.D. in Operations Management from the prestigious Postgraduate School of Engineering Management at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

    His research achievements are recognized in high-impact journals, including FNEGE-1-ranked publications. His research focuses primarily on Supply Chain Sustainability, a field in which his work has garnered over 10,000 citations, according to Google Scholar. Dr. Bag’s scholarly impact was acknowledged with the prestigious "AIMS-IRMA Young Management Researcher Award" in 2016. Further, he has been included in the "World's Top 2% Scientists" list, released in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024, and was recognized in Research.com’s 2024 ranking of the top business and management scientists in France. Additionally, Dr. Bag serves as an AE for several leading journals and has curated special issues for a variety of academic publications. Dr. Bag has successfully supervised five MPhil students at the University of Johannesburg, guiding them through dissertation completion and publication in reputable journals. He also co-supervises PhD students from India, South Africa, and New Zealand. He has evaluated twelve PhD and DBA theses from India, South Africa and France.

  • 2021

    PhD in Operations Management, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

    2015

    PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, India

    2009

    Master of Business Administration, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, India

  • 2024

    Research Active Faculty - Full Professor, Excelia, La Rochelle, France

    2023-2024

    Associate professor, EMLV Business School, Paris, France

    2022-2023

    Associate professor, Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad , India

    2021-2022

    Associate professor, Rabat Business School, Rabat, Morocco

  • Journal articles

    BAG, S., SRIVASTAVA, G., GUPTA, S., SIVARAJAH, U., WILMOT, N. V. (2024). The effect of corporate ethical responsibility on social and environmental performance: An empirical study. Industrial Marketing Management, 117, 356-370. doi:10.1016/j.indmarman.2024.01.016.
    BAG, S., RAHMAN, M. S., ROUTRAY, S., SHRIVASTAV, S. K., AGRAWAL, S. (2024). Exploring the potential of blockchain‐enabled smart contracts for achieving net‐zero emissions: An empirical study. Business Strategy and the Environment, 33 (5), 3965-3985. doi:10.1002/bse.3691.
    BAG, S., RAHMAN, M. S. (2024). Navigating circular economy: Unleashing the potential of political and supply chain analytics skills among top supply chain executives for environmental orientation, regenerative supply chain practices, and supply chain viability. Business Strategy and the Environment, 33 (2), 504-528. doi:10.1002/bse.3507.
    BAG, S., SRIVASTAVA, G., CHERRAFI, A., ALI, A., SINGH, R. K. (2024). Data‐driven insights for circular and sustainable food supply chains: An empirical exploration of big data and predictive analytics in enhancing social sustainability performance. Business Strategy and the Environment, 33 (2), 1369-1396. doi:10.1002/bse.3554.
    BAG, S., RAHMAN, M. S., SRIVASTAVA, G., KILBOURN, P., MISHRA, N. (2024). Buyer–supplier partnerships and circular economy performance in food supply chains: Serial mediation by commitment contract and innovation performance. Business Strategy and the Environment, 33 (2), 1247-1264. doi:10.1002/bse.3549.
    PATIL, A., SHARDEO, V., DWIVEDI, A., MOKTADIR, M. A., BAG, S. (2024). Examining the interactions among smart supply chains and carbon reduction strategies: To attain carbon neutrality. Business Strategy and the Environment, 33 (2), 1227-1246. doi:10.1002/bse.3547.
    BAG, S., SABBIR RAHMAN, M., GHAI, S., KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, S., KUMAR SINGH, R., MISHRA, R. (2024). Unveiling the impact of carbon-neutral policies on vital resources in Industry 4.0 driven smart manufacturing: A data-driven investigation. Computers & Industrial Engineering, 187, 109798. doi:10.1016/j.cie.2023.109798.
    SRIVASTAVA, S. K., ROUTRAY, S., BAG, S., GUPTA, S., ZHANG, J. Z. (2024). Exploring the Potential of Large Language Models in Supply Chain Management. Journal of Global Information Management, 32 (1), 1-29. doi:10.4018/JGIM.335125.
    RAHMAN, M. S., BAG, S., ZINNIA, F. H., RANA, N. P., GANI, M. O. (2024). Understanding and predicting customers’ intentions to use smartphone-based online games: A deep-learning-based dual-stage modelling analysis. Computers in Human Behavior, 152, pp. 108083.
    SINGH, A., DWIVEDI, A., BAG, S., CHAUHAN, A. S. (2024). Can sustainable and digital objectives synchronize? A study of ESG activities for digital supply chains using multi-methods. Business Strategy and the Environment. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3925.
    BAG, S., RAHMAN, M. S., SINGH, A., BRYDE, D., GRAHAM, G. (2024). Leveraging Digital Technology Capability for Circular Economy Innovation in the Food Products Supply Chain: A Mixed-Method Study. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 13997 - 14010. doi:10.1109/TEM.2024.3435750.
    KAUSHAL, L. A., CHAUHAN, A. S., DWIVEDI, A., BAG, S. (2024). The governance factor: Mitigating carbon emissions through FDI and financial development in emerging Asian economies. Journal of Environmental Management, 367. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.121740.
    BAG, S., RAHMAN, M. S., SRIVASTAVA, A. K., SRIVASTAVA, S. K., NAUDE, P. (2024). Investigating the Overdependence on Supply Chain Partners, Exploitation, and Willingness to Focus on Sustainability Performance in Business-to-Business Firms. Organization and Environment. doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/10860266241268155.
    BAG, S., RAHMAN, M. S., NAUDE, P., SRIVASTAVA, G. (2024). Examining Buyers’ Attitudes Toward Climate Change Policy and Their firms’ Corporate Reputation: The Serial Mediation Effect of Suppliers’ Engagement and Commitment. Journal of Business-to-Business Marketing. doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/1051712X.2024.2396969.
    BAG, S., RAHMAN, M. S., SRIVASTAVA, G., GIANNAKIS, M., FOROPON, C. (2023). Data-driven digital transformation and the implications for antifragility in the humanitarian supply chain. International Journal of Production Economics, 266, 109059. doi:10.1016/j.ijpe.2023.109059.
    BAG, S., SRIVASTAVA, G., GUPTA, S., ZHANG, J. Z., KAMBLE, S. (2023). Climate change adaptation capability, business-to-business marketing capability and firm performance: Integrating institutional theory and dynamic capability view. Industrial Marketing Management, 115, 470-483. doi:10.1016/j.indmarman.2023.11.003.
    CHATTERJEE, S., CHAUDHURI, R., GUPTA, S., SIVARAJAH, U., BAG, S. (2023). Assessing the impact of big data analytics on decision-making processes, forecasting, and performance of a firm. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 196, 122824. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2023.122824.
    BAG, S., SABBIR RAHMAN, M., ROGERS, H., SRIVASTAVA, G., HARM CHRISTIAAN PRETORIUS, J. (2023). Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in the garment industry supply chain network. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 171, 103031. doi:10.1016/j.tre.2023.103031.
    ADNAN, Z. H., CHAKRABORTY, K., BAG, S., WU, J. S. (2023). Pricing and green investment strategies for electric vehicle supply chain in a competitive market under different channel leadership. Annals of Operations Research. doi:10.1007/s10479-023-05523-y.
    BAG, S., RAHMAN, M. S. (2023). The role of capabilities in shaping sustainable supply chain flexibility and enhancing circular economy-target performance: an empirical study. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, 28 (1), 162-178. doi:10.1108/SCM-05-2021-0246.
    BAG, S., RAHMAN, M. S., SRIVASTAVA, G., SHORE, A., RAM, P. (2023). Examining the role of virtue ethics and big data in enhancing viable, sustainable, and digital supply chain performance. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 186, 122154. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2022.122154.
    BAG, S., DHAMIJA, P., SINGH, R. K., RAHMAN, M. S., SREEDHARAN, V. R. (2023). Big data analytics and artificial intelligence technologies based collaborative platform empowering absorptive capacity in health care supply chain: An empirical study. Journal of Business Research, 154, 113315. doi:10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.113315.
    BAG, S., SABBIR RAHMAN, M., CHOI, T.-M., SRIVASTAVA, G., KILBOURN, P., PISA, N. (2023). How COVID-19 pandemic has shaped buyer-supplier relationships in engineering companies with ethical perception considerations: A multi-methodological study. Journal of Business Research, 158, 113598. doi:10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.113598.
    RAHMAN, M. S., BAG, S., GUPTA, S., SIVARAJAH, U. (2023). Technology readiness of B2B firms and AI-based customer relationship management capability for enhancing social sustainability performance. Journal of Business Research, 156, 113525. doi:10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.113525.
    GUPTA, S., KAMBOJ, S., BAG, S. (2023). Role of Risks in the Development of Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the Digital Healthcare Domain. Information Systems Frontiers, 25 (6), 2257-2274. doi:10.1007/s10796-021-10174-0.
    BAG, S., WOOD, L. C., TELUKDARIE, A., VENKATESH, V. G. (2023). Application of Industry 4.0 tools to empower circular economy and achieving sustainability in supply chain operations. Production Planning and Control, 34 (10), 918-940. doi:10.1080/09537287.2021.1980902.
    SRIVASTAVA, S. K., BAG, S. (2023). Recent Developments on Flexible Manufacturing in the Digital Era: A Review and Future Research Directions. Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, 24 (4), 483-516. doi:10.1007/s40171-023-00351-2.
    BENABDELLAH, A. C., ZEKHNINI, K., BAG, S., GUPTA, S., OBEROI, S. S. (2023). Smart Product Design Ontology Development for Managing Digital Agility. Journal of Global Information Management, 31 (8), 1-34. doi:10.4018/JGIM.333599.
    RAHMAN, M. S., BAG, S., HOSSAIN, M. A., ABDEL FATTAH, F. A. M., GANI, M. O., RANA, N. P. (2023). The new wave of AI-powered luxury brands online shopping experience: The role of digital multisensory cues and customers’ engagement. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 72, 103273. doi:10.1016/j.jretconser.2023.103273.

  • Papers presented at academic or professional meetings

    BAG, S., SRIVASTAVA, G., GIANNAKIS, M. (2024). Climate-responsive industrial purchasing and supply management amid climate change: A qualitative study. IPSERA Conference.

    Published cases with instructional materials

    JITENDRA R. SHARMA, J., BAG, S. (2024). Sparkle-Clean's Sweeping Success. Overcoming Quality Challenges in Institutional Housekeeping. IVEY Publishing, W37611.
    KHURANA, R., ROUTRAY, S., BAG, S. (2024). Engineered Arts: Robotizing Humanity? IVEY Publishing, W38659.
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