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| Name |
Dr. K. Rangarajan
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| Function |
Professor - Strategic Management
Head, Centre for SME Studies
Head, Kolkata Centre
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| Email |
rangarajan@iift.ac.in
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| Qualification |
He holds Masters in Commerce with Management Specialisation and
remained first class through out his academic career. He holds University Rank
for the top performance in his Masters Degree. He has completed doctoral degree
and has many research papers and articles to his credit. He has guided six
doctoral theses and actively involved in the research of Global business
Strategy. He is an Accredited Management Teacher (AMT) conferred by All India
Management Association and member of several professional bodies including AIMM
(Australia).
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Areas of Interest / Specialization |
His expertise includes Business Strategy and Strategic Planning.
His areas of interest are Organizational Restructuring, Corporate and Business
Level Strategies and Cluster Development. He has written more than ten cases
which were published and also carried out case analysis of various MNCs.
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| Work Experience |
He has almost two decades of
experience in teaching and consultancy which includes four years of industry
experience at middle level with MNC, three years in overseas university and one
& a half decade of post graduate teaching. He has widely traveled including
UK, US and Asia Pacific on various academic assignments. He has lectured on
Strategic Issues of the industry on various national and international forums
and Associations. He has been faculty for a number of MDPs conducted for
both policymakers and industry. He has conducted a research study entitled, “Implications of EU and US GSP Rules of Origin on the Exports of Indian Textiles and Clothing
Industry” for the Commonwealth Secretariat, UK. He has coordinated with SMEs at
various levels on strategic issues. He also writes regularly on issues
regarding the sector on National Dailies and Refreed Journals. He has conducted
several seminars/workshops in Textile Clusters of India and Abroad. He has served as National Expert for UNIDO, Austria
for their Innovation in Textiles Industry Project.
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| Publications |
He has two books to his credit. The
one adapted book titled "Strategic Management & Business Policy" is published by
Pearsons and "Working Capital Management" is published by Excel Books. More than
25 Papers were published by him which includes two occasional papers by IIFT.
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