Dr. Soumya Kanta Mishra holds a Fellowship in Management from XLRI, Jamshedpur, and an MBA from IIT Madras. Dr. Mishra has over 12 years of valuable industry experience, having worked with organizations such as Mastek, OPTCL, Sutherland, and HGS which allow him to bring diverse perspectives to his teaching in management education. He has also qualified for the UGC-NET in Management. His research interest is interdisciplinary which includes the economics of platform businesses, industrial organization, and applied game theory. He has attended top international and national conferences like PlatStrat, SASCA, BSIM, INDAM. He has won Best Paper award at BSIM-2023 conference, IIM Ahmedabad. He is a reviewer of research papers for reputed journals like EJOR , MIP, and others. Before joining IIM Sambalpur, he was associated with KIIT School of Management, Bhubaneswar as a full-time faculty in the area of Economics.
Publications
Conference Presentations
- “User homing and merger of social media platforms: Should both platforms be kept operational post-merger?”, presented at PlatStrat-2023, Questrom School of Business, Boston University (2023)
- “Pricing vertically differentiated services under competition between horizontally differentiated social media platforms”, presented at SASCA2023, University of Sassari, Italy (2023).
- “Experimental Investigation of Manipulation and Moral Disengagement: The Game of Cheating,” presented at Behavioural Science in Management (BSIM)-2023, IIM Ahmedabad. (Received the best paper award)