Bhuvan Unhelkar(BE, MDBA, MSc, PhD; FACS) has more than two decades of strategic as well as hands-on professional experience in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) industry. As a Founder of MethodScience.com he has notable practical consulting and training expertise in business analysis (use cases, BPMN) software engineering (object modeling, Agile processes and quality), Green IT (environment), enterprise architecture (including SOA), project management, collaborative web services and mobile business. His domain experience includes banking, financial, insurance, government as well as telecommunication organizations wherein he has created industry-specific process maps, quality strategies and business transformation approaches. For the past few years, Dr. Unhelkar has been actively involved in researching into Green IT and the environment - and its application in practice. He has supervised a PhD in the area of Environmentally Responsible Business Strategies (by B. Trivedi) as also set up and delivered a two day training course approved by the Australian Computer Society titled Green IT Design and Implementation (delivered around Australia through Connection Research/Envirability).
He is winner of the Consensus IT professional award and the IT writer award under the ''best author'' category. Dr. Unhelkar earned his Doctorate in the area of "object orientation" from the University of Technology, Sydney, in 1997. Subsequently he designed and delivered course units like Global Information Systems, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Business Process Reengineering and IT Project Management in the industry as well as across Universities in Australia, China and India. He lead the Mobile Internet Research and Applications Group (MIRAG) at the University of Western Sydney, where he is also an adjunct Associate Professor. He has authored/edited sixteen books in the areas of collaborative business, globalization, mobile business, software quality, business analysis, business processes and the UML, and has extensively presented and published papers and case studies. Apart from Green IT, many other industrial courses developed by Dr. Unhelkar have now been delivered to business executives and IT professionals globally (in Australia, USA, Canada, UK, China, India, Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Singapore).
Training courses delivered through MethodScience are consistently ranked highly by the participants. Dr. Unhelkar is a sought-after orator, a Fellow of the Australian Computer Society (elected to this prestigious membership grade in 2002 for distinguished contribution to the field of information and communications technology), Life member of Computer Society of India, Rotarian at St.Ives (Paul Harris Fellow), Discovery volunteer at NSW parks and wildlife, and a previous TiE Mentor. Dr. Unhelkar has published/presented the following in relation to Green IT: Trivedi, B. and Unhelkar, B. (2009), Extending and Applying Web2.
0 and beyond for environmental Intelligence, Handbook in research on Web 2.0, 3.0 and x.0: Technologies, Business and Social Applications, Published by Information Science Reference, USA, chapter no 43. Trivedi, B., & Unhelkar, B. (2009), Semantic Integration of Environmental Web Services in an organization, Selected in ICECS 2009 Conference to be held at Dubai 28th to 30thDec 2009, published inIEEE Computer Society Journal. Unhelkar, B.
, Editor, the Handbook of Research in Green ICT: Technological, Methodological and Social Perspectives,IGI Global, Hershey, PA, USA. Edited. 2011. (close to 50 chapters contributed globally) Unhelkar, B., Cutter Benchmark Review (CBR): "Creating and Applying Green IT Metrics and Measurement in Practice" in Green IT Metrics and Measurement: The Complex Side of Environmental Responsibility, Vol. 9, No. 10, October 2009 (Ed. G.
Piccoli), pp 10-17 Unhelkar, B and Trivedi, B. (2009d), "Role of mobile technologies in an Environmentally Responsible Business Strategy", Chapter in Handbook of Research in Mobile Business:Technical, Methodological and Social perspectives, 2ndEdition;(Edited by B. Unhelkar), IGI Global Publication, Hershey, PA, USA. Unhelkar, B., & Dickens, A. (2008), "Lessons in implementing "Green" Business Strategies with ICT, Cutter IT Journal, Vol 21, No 2, February 2008, Cutter Consortium, USA. Unhelkar, B., and Philipson, G.
, "Development and Application of a Green IT Maturity Index", ACOSM2009 - The Australian Conference on Software Measurement (ACOSM), Nov, 2009. Unhelkar, B., and Trivedi, B., (2009), "Merging Web Services with 3G IP Multimedia systems for providing Solutions in Managing Environmental Compliance by Businesses", Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Internet Technologies and Applications (Internet Technologies and Applications, ITA 09), 8-11 Sep, 2009, Wrexham, North Wales, UK - presented by B. Unhelkar. Unhelkar, B., and Trivedi, B., (2009), "Managing Environmental Compliance: A techno-business perspective", SCIT (Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology) Journal, ISSN 0974-5076, Sep, 2009, paper ID: JSCIT09_015.
es (by B. Trivedi) as also set up and delivered a two day training course approved by the Australian Computer Society titled Green IT Design and Implementation (delivered around Australia through Connection Research/Envirability). He is winner of the Consensus IT professional award and the IT writer award under the ''best author'' category. Dr. Unhelkar earned his Doctorate in the area of "object orientation" from the University of Technology, Sydney, in 1997. Subsequently he designed and delivered course units like Global Information Systems, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Business Process Reengineering and IT Project Management in the industry as well as across Universities in Australia, China and India. He lead the Mobile Internet Research and Applications Group (MIRAG) at the University of Western Sydney, where he is also an adjunct Associate Professor. He has authored/edited sixteen books in the areas of collaborative business, globalization, mobile business, software quality, business analysis, business processes and the UML, and has extensively presented and published papers and case studies.
Apart from Green IT, many other industrial courses developed by Dr. Unhelkar have now been delivered to business executives and IT professionals globally (in Australia, USA, Canada, UK, China, India, Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Singapore). Training courses delivered through MethodScience are consistently ranked highly by the participants. Dr. Unhelkar is a sought-after orator, a Fellow of the Australian Computer Society (elected to this prestigious membership grade in 2002 for distinguished contribution to the field of information and communications technology), Life member of Computer Society of India, Rotarian at St.Ives (Paul Harris Fellow), Discovery volunteer at NSW parks and wildlife, and a previous TiE Mentor. Dr. Unhelkar has published/presented the following in relation to Green IT: Trivedi, B.
and Unhelkar, B. (2009), Extending and Applying Web2.0 and beyond for environmental Intelligence, Handbook in research on Web 2.0, 3.0 and x.0: Technologies, Business and Social Applications, Published by Information Science Reference, USA, chapter no 43. Trivedi, B., & Unhelkar, B.
(2009), Semantic Integration of Environmental Web Services in an organization, Selected in ICECS 2009 Conference to be held at Dubai 28th to 30thDec 2009, published inIEEE Computer Society Journal. Unhelkar, B., Editor, the Handbook of Research in Green ICT: Technological, Methodological and Social Perspectives,IGI Global, Hershey, PA, USA. Edited. 2011. (close to 50 chapters contributed globally) Unhelkar, B., Cutter Benchmark Review (CBR): "Creating and Applying Green IT Metrics and Measurement in Practice" in Green IT Metrics and Measurement: The Complex Side of Environmental Responsibility, Vol. 9, No.
10, October 2009 (Ed. G. Piccoli), pp 10-17 Unhelkar, B and Trivedi, B. (2009d), "Role of mobile technologies in an Environmentally Responsible Business Strategy", Chapter in Handbook of Research in Mobile Business:Technical, Methodological and Social perspectives, 2ndEdition;(Edited by B. Unhelkar), IGI Global Publication, Hershey, PA, USA. Unhelkar, B., & Dickens, A. (2008), "Lessons in implementing "Green" Business Strategies with ICT, Cutter IT Journal, Vol 21, No 2, February 2008, Cutter Consortium, USA.
Unhelkar, B., and Philipson, G., "Development and Application of a Green IT Maturity Index", ACOSM2009 - The Australian Conference on Software Measurement (ACOSM), Nov, 2009. Unhelkar, B., and Trivedi, B., (2009), "Merging Web Services with 3G IP Multimedia systems for providing Solutions in Managing Environmental Compliance by Businesses", Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Internet Technologies and Applications (Internet Technologies and Applications, ITA 09), 8-11 Sep, 2009, Wrexham, North Wales, UK - presented by B. Unhelkar. Unhelkar, B.
, and Trivedi, B., (2009), "Managing Environmental Compliance: A techno-business perspective", SCIT (Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology) Journal, ISSN 0974-5076, Sep, 2009, paper ID: JSCIT09_015. software quality, business analysis, business processes and the UML, and has extensively presented and published papers and case studies. Apart from Green IT, many other industrial courses developed by Dr. Unhelkar have now been delivered to business executives and IT professionals globally (in Australia, USA, Canada, UK, China, India, Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Singapore). Training courses delivered through MethodScience are consistently ranked highly by the participants. Dr. Unhelkar is a sought-after orator, a Fellow of the Australian Computer So.