Expertise

Ajay is an Associate Professor of Business Analytics at EMLYON Business School, France. Ajay’s research examines how users engage with online social platforms and AI systems to better understand the influence of these technologies on user behavior and human–AI interaction. His work broadly addresses behavioral and psychological issues related to IS at both individual and organizational levels. His research has appeared or is forthcoming in prestigious academic journals (FT-50/UTD-24/ABS-4*/AIS Senior Scholars' List of Premier Journals) such as Harvard Business Review, California Management Review, Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS), Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), Production & Operations Management, Journal of Operations Management, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Information Technology (JIT), European Journal of Information Systems (EJIS), Decision Support Systems, British Journal of Management (BJM), Journal of Product Innovation Management (JPIM), and Decision Sciences.

Ajay currently serves as an Associate Editor for several prestigious journals, including Management Science (UTD24), INFORMS Journal on Computing (UTD24), Information Systems Journal (ABS/AJG-4), and Decision Sciences (ABS/AJG-3*). Previously, he has also held guest associate editor role for special issues in journals, including INFORMS Journal on Computing, Journal of Management Information Systems, Decision Support Systems, and Information Systems Frontiers.

Engagements

Research

Honors

Postdoctoral job offers
Awarded, Harvard Business School & MIT
Adjunct faculty appointment
Awarded, Columbia University in the city of New York
Visiting scholar
Awarded, New York University, 2016

Organizational Affiliations

, QUANT - Quantitative Methods in Business, emlyon business school

Associate Professor, Department of Operations, Data & Artificial Intelligence, emlyon business school

Education

2019, Postdoctoral Fellowship

MIT Sloan School of Management, USA

2018, Postdoctoral Fellowship

Harvard University - Harvard Business School, USA

Business Analytics
2017, PhD

Department of IT & Management Science, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India