Dr. Annamalai Chockalingam | Emirates Aviation University

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business Management

Telephone: +971 4 6050177

Senior Academician, Researcher, and Global Manager with 28 years of International Academic and Seven years (Total:35) of international industry experience (India/Malaysia/UAE). Many years of exclusive Academic experience in Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Digital Transformation, Technology Management, Business Research Methodologies, Data Science/Analytics in many universities such as University of West London, Dubai, Modul University, Emirates Aviation University, Dubai Campus, Heriot Watt University, Dubai. Involved in AACSB/ABET accreditations of UG/PG level modules. Experience in Problem-based Learning, Project-based Learning, Active Teaching and Learning, Life-Long and Experiential Learning Methodologies. Published articles in the Scopus indexed international journals. PhD external examiner and adjudicated PhD theses at the international universities since 2012.

PhD in Operations (Technology) Management - University of Science Malaysia 2012 (AACSB ACCREDITED) Master’s in Computer Applications Alagappa University, India 1998 (covers Management subject also)

Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Innovation and Data Transformation, Data Science/Analytics, AI/ML Algorithms, Strategic and Project Management, Digital and Social Marketing Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Management Information Systems.

Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Innovation and Data Transformation, Data Science/Analytics, AI/ML Algorithms, Strategic and Project Management, Digital and Social Marketing Analytics, Management Information Systems.

Publications under Progress

1.Annamalai, C. (2024). Competitive Stance and Sustainable Competitive Advantage: An empirical analysis using Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy.
2. Annamalai, C. (2024). Industry 4.0 – Are We Progress – An Empirical Analysis in UAE.
3. Annamalai, C. (2024). Digital Transformation in Supply Chain – Comparative Empirical Analysis.

1. Annamalai, C. (2018). An Empirical Modeling of Customer Satisfaction towards Retail Supply Chain Stores in UAE: A Partial Least Square (PLS) Approach. International Journal of Research in Management, Science & Technology, 5(2),pp .33-37.
2. .Annamalai, C. (2018). Role of Airport Cargo Logistics on the Economic Outcome of Supply Chain in Abu Dhabi Airport: An Empirical Analysis. (ICABML CONFERENCE, DUBAI, 24-25 NOV 2018)
3. Annamalai, C. (2016). An Empirical Study of Key Critical Success Factors (CSFs) of Consumer Buying Behavior for Grocery Products in United Arab Emirates (UAE). Gulf-Pacific Journal of Business Administration, 1(1), pp. 20-31.
4. Annamalai, C. (2016). Consumer buying intention towards health insurance: Empirical evidence from United Arab Emirates (UAE).Gulf-Pacific Journal of Business Administration, 1(2), pp. 109-25.
5. Annamalai, C. (2015). Moderating Role of Implementation Stage in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Projects in India: A Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Approach. Asian Journal of Research in Business Economics and Management, Vol. 5, No.4, pp. 166-182. Online published on 4 April, 2015. (EBSCO & PROQUEST)
6. Annamalai, C. & Ramani, AV. (2015). Critical Success Factors (CSFs) of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) in BIG DATA Systems. International Journal of Research in Management, Science & Technology, Vol. 3, No.3, pp. 23-27. Published on August 2015. (EBSCO & PROQUEST)
7. .Annaalai, C (2015). The Moderating Role of Implementation Stage in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Projects in India: A Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Approach, Asian Journal of Research in Business Economics and Management, Asian Research Consortium (Invited Paper), Vol. 5, No.4, pp. 166-184. (EBSCO & PROQUEST)
8. Does the Organizational Culture act as a Moderator of Indian Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Projects? An Empirical Analysis (2013) - Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, Vol. 24, No.4, PP. 555-589 (SCOPUS INDEXED) (ABDC “B” RANK)
9. Annamalai, C. (2015). Critical Success Factors (CSFs) of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) in BIG DATA Systems. International Journal of Research in Management, Science & Technology, Vol. 3, No.3, pp. 23-27. Published in August 2015. (EBSCO & PROQUEST)
10. Annamalai, C (2012). Reengineering for Enterprise Resource Planning Systems: An Empirical Analysis of Assessing Critical Success Factors (CSF) of manufacturing organizations (2012). Book Chapter IGI Global Publications, USA: Information systems reengineering for modern business systems: ERP, SCM, CRM and E-Commerce Management Solutions, Edited by Dr. Raul Valverde and Dr. Maheswara Talla, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Canada. pp. 185-200. (SCOPUS INDEXED) (ABDC “B” RANK)
11. Annamalai, C. (2012). Does an implementation Stage act as a Moderator of Indian Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Projects in India? An Empirical Analysis (2012) - Asian Journal of Banking and Finance, Asian Research Consortium (Invited Paper),Vol.2 No.2, pp. 200-229.
12. Annamalai, C (2011). A Review of ERP implementation in India. International Journal of Business Systems ResearchVol.5 No.4, pp.406-421 (SCOPUS INDEXED) (ABDC “B” RANK).
13. Annamalai, C (2011). Enterprise Resource Planning Benefits Survey of Indian Manufacturing Systems: An Empirical Analysis of SAP versus Oracle Package –Business Process Management Journal Vol. 17 No.3, pp.495-509 (SCOPUS INDEXED) (Included as Part of Assignment for MBA in University of Nevada, Reno, USA; University of Southern Queensland, Australia; University
14. Annamalai, C. (2002). Borneo Head Hunters Go Digital: A Look at ICT and E-Recruitment Efforts in Borneo. Borneo Research Council (2002). Seventh Biennial International Conference, 15-18 July, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
15. Annamalai, C. (2002). Choosing a Software Life Cycle Model for Data Mining with E-Commerce. Second World Engineering Conference, 22-25 July, Kuching, Malaysia (EBSCO & PROQUEST)