Dr Krish Saha
Krish is the course lead for MRes Business and Management Research. He has extensive experience in pedagogic leadership and academic research. His current research program focuses on circular economy-based sustainable business practices. Krish also works with small and medium size companies to improve their environmental and social impact.
Areas of Expertise
- Circular Economy
- International Business
- Institutional Economics
Qualifications
- PhD
- MBA
- BA (Hons) English Literature
Memberships
- Council member: British Academy of Management
Teaching
- International Business
- Globalization
- Business Environment
- Contemporary Business Issues
Research
- Sustainability in the textile and clothing industry
- Commercial space industry
- Health care
- Food supply chain
Funded research projects undertaken
Postgraduate Supervision
Completed
Issahaku Salifu
- PhD title: Corporate Governance and Microfinance Institutional Performance in Ghana
- Funding body: Scholarship Secretariate of Ghana
Publications
- Saha, K. and Naidoo, A. (2024) Waste-to-energy: Exploring the roadmap for energy generation from commercial waste in South Africa. International Journal of Energy Sector Management. ahead of print.
- Saha, K., Patel, B., & Paladini, S. (2024). The role of leadership and cultural barriers in the adoption of Lean Six Sigma in clinical pharmacy practice and medicine waste reduction. The case of NHS-UK. International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, ahead of print, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJQRM-02-2024-0069.
- Saha, K., Dey, P.K. and Kumar, V (2024) A comprehensive review of circular economy research in the textile and clothing industry. Journal of Cleaner Production, 141252, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.141252
- Saha, K., Yarnall, M., & Paladini, S. (2023). Sustainable Practices in the Animal Health Industry: A Stakeholder-Based View. Business Strategy and the Environment.
- Martin-Lawson, D., Paladini, S., Saha, K. and Yerushalmi, E. (2024) The cost of (Un)regulation: Shrinking Earth's orbits and the need for sustainable space governance, Journal of Environmental Management, 349,119382
- Paladini, S. and Saha, K. (2023) The quest for sustainability in lower orbit: Conceptual models for space tourism. International Journal of Tourism Research, pp.1–17. (CABS 2; ABDC A)
- Saha, K., Malesios, C., Chowdhury, S. and Dey, P.K. (2023) Impact of institutional voids on the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises. Journal of Strategy and Management, 16(1), pp. 1-27.
- Dey, P.K., Malesios, C., Saha, K., Chowdhury, S., and Budhwar, P., De, D. (2022) Circular Economy Via the Closed-Loop Supply Chain in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the European Union. International Journal of Production Economics, 248, DOI: (CABS 3; ABDC A)
- Saha, K., Dey, P.K. and Papagiannaki, E. (2021) Implementing circular economy in the textile and clothing industry. Business Strategy and the Environment, 30(4), pp.1497-1530. DOI:10.1002/bse.2670 (CABS 3; ABDC A)
- Paladini, S., Saha, K. and Pierron, X. (2021) Sustainable space for a sustainable earth? Circular economy insights from the space sector. Journal of Environmental Management, 289, p.112511. (CABS 3; ABDC A)
- Bancroft, J., Saha, K., Li, D., Lukacs, G. and Pierron, X. (2018) Lean Six-Sigma: the means of healing an ailing NHS? International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, Vol. 35, Issue 9, pp. 1-15, DOI 10.1108/IJQRM-01-2017-0006. (CABS 2; ABDC B)
- Bancroft, J. and Saha, K. (2016) Observing the NHS's A&E Performance objectives: Is Lean the Cure? International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, Vol. 33 Issue 8 pp. 1099 – 1123. (CABS 2; ABDC B)
Book chapters
- Saha, K. (2022) Implementing circular economy in the textile and clothing industry (Ch. 10). In Dey, P.K., Chowdhury, S. and Malesios, C. (ed.) Supply Chain Sustainability in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises. Routledge, London. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003018551
- Saha, K. and Paladini, S. (2020) Democracy, sustainability, and economic growth: the case of Bangladesh's garment industry (Ch.8). In Paladini, S. and George, S. (ed.) Sustainable Economy and Emerging Markets. Routledge, London. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429325144
- Saha, K. (2019) Political risk management during instability (Ch. 20). In Ogunlana, S. and Dey, P.K. (ed.) Risk Management in Engineering and Construction. Taylor and Francis. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203887059
Conference contributions
- Dey, P.K., Chowdhury, S., Budhwar, P., Malesios, C., Ball, P., Patel, C., Saha, K., Buttigieg, S.C., and Reiner, G. (2020) ‘Impact of Workforce Mental Health and Well-being on Productivity of Indian Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Transnational and Interdisciplinary Perspectives’. [submission number (17991)] Professional Development Workshop (PDW) organised at the 80th annual meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM), 2020. Vancouver, August 7-11.
- Saha, K. and Paladini, S. (2017) 'Impact of country governance on international trade performance: An apparel industry case study'. Proceedings of the 2017 British Academy of Management Conference. 5-7 September 2017 at Warwick University, Warwick.
- Saha, K. & Alhassan, A. R. (2015) 'Empirical investigation of international trade in Apparel: A gravity model analysis of apparel export from Bangladesh to the EU and North America' (Awarded best developmental paper at British Academy of Management Conference 2015).