- Vasanthi Srinivasan (Chairperson)
- Chiranjib Sen
- Jose P D
- Padmini Srinivasan
- Rejie George Pallathitta
- Rishikesha T Krishnan
- Balasubramanian N (Adviser)
Chairperson, Centre for Corporate Governance and Citizenship
Vasanthi Srinivasan is an Associate Professor in the area of Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management. She is presently the Chair of the Centre for Corporate Governance and Citizenship.
She has a Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from XLRI, Jamshedpur and a Fellow in Management from IIMB. Prior to Joining IIMB, she worked at Wipro Limited and The P&P Group, a Bangalore- based consulting organization. Her research interests are in the field of teaching business ethics, understanding organizational processes that build ethical behaviours and CSR in SME’s.
She was a British Council Visiting Scholar at the International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility at the Nottingham University Business School in 2007 and developed a website www.teachcsr.com , which intends to promote teaching in Business Ethics and CSR among faculty of business schools in India. The website currently has about 300 registered users.
Publications:
Srinivasan, V., “CSR and Ethics in MSME’s in India”, “African Journal of Business Ethics”, 4 (2), Dec 2009
Refereed Conference Papers:
Srinivasan V & Joseph D. (2009) “Ethics and CSR in SME’s in India” presented at the ISBEE conference held in Capetown in July 2008
Srinivasan V & Murty L S (2008) “Organizational Character” presented at the ISBEE conference held in Capetown in July 2008
Research projects:
European Union funded research “EMERGENCE” on understanding global work relocations.
Regional coordinator for South Asia on the Global Survey of Business Ethics
Positions held:
Regional co-ordinator for Global Survey of Business Ethics South Asia
Committee member – Confederation of Indian Industry Task force on CSR
Executive Committee member ISBEE 2000-2008
Chiranjib Sen is a professor in the economics and social sciences area at IIMB. He received his M.A and Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University, M.A. in Economics from Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi and B.A. (Hons.) in Economics from Presidency College, University of Calcutta.
Dr.Sen has held professional appointments in a number of leading institutions. He has been a Professor at the Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum; Harry Reynolds International Visiting Professor at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Visiting Scholar, Institute of International Development, Harvard University; and Visiting Processor, Dept. of Economics, Vassar College, New York, among others.
Professional Activities (past and current):
- Member, Task Force on Faculty Shortage and Performance Appraisal Systems, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India (current)
- Member, Board of Governors, Indian Overseas Bank (current)
- Member, Board of Governors, KIOCL (current)
- Chairperson, Centre for Public Policy, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (when CPP was established)
- President (and earlier Vice-President), Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
- Member, Board of Governors, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum
- Member, Steering Committee on Science & Technology, Kerala State Planning Board
Associate, Fairbank Center for East Asian Research (Harvard University)
Research & Publications:
Recent Articles:
· “Regulation in Corporate Governance and Elsewhere:
· The Continuing Debate”, 2010, to be published in National Stock Exchange volume on Corporate Governance, co-authored by Prof. N. Balasubramanian.
· “The Redesign of Government-Business Relations in India”(with Anil Suraj), final version September 2009—to be published in volume (OUP) by Centre for Law, Governance and Democracy, Stanford University, ed. by Erik Jensen and Thomas Heller.
· “Are Gandhi’s Economic Precepts relevant in the Era of Globalization?” (Revised September 2009) for publication in conference volume on Gandhi, Governance and the Corporation organized by the Centre for Corporate Governance and Citizenship, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, 2008 ed. by N. Balasubramanian.
· “Trade and Industrial Policies to Strengthen Economic Reform-An Overview” in Trade Policy, Industrial Performance and Private Sector Development in India, Asian Development Bank, Oxford University Press, 2008
· “The Global Financial Crisis: Causes and Long Term Consequences”. Business Review, (Journal of the St. Joseph’s College of Business Administration), Vol. 3, No. 2, December 2008
· “Karnataka’s Growth Dynamics”, Chapter 2 of Karnataka State Development Report, Planning Commission, Academic Foundation Publishers, 2007
· “The Complex Nature of E-Governance Projects—A Case Study of Bhoomi, An Initiative in Karnataka, India” (with Rahul De). Presented at EGOV Conference, DEXA, Zarazoga, Spain. August 2004. Published in Conference Proceedings
· “Public-Private Partnership in Policy Innovation and Implementation—Reflections on the Self-Assessment Scheme for Property Tax of the Bangalore Municipal Corporation” (with S. Raghunath), Asian Reviewof Public Administration, (Special Issue on Enhancing Public-Private Collaboration in Public Service Delivery), January-December 2003 (Vol XV, Numbers 1-2)
Book/ Recent Unpublished Research:
· Essays on the Transformation of India's Agrarian Economy Garland Publishing Co., New York and London, 1984.
· Enterprise Management: New Horizons in Indo-Australian Collaboration co-edited with S. Neelamegham, and David Midgley, Tata-McGraw Hill Publishing Co, New Delhi, 1999
· "Improving the Quality of Governance in Karnataka: Outline of a Strategy of Governance Reforms" (with N. Balasubramanian and S. Raghunath) 2001, a study undertaken at the request of the Government of Karnataka (unpublished)
P.D. Jose is an Assistant Professor in the Corporate Strategy and Policy Area at IIMB. His research interests include Strategy Formulation and Implementation, Crisis Management and Organisational Renewal, Competitive Implications of Environmental Regulations and Environmental Management Systems. In addition to IIMB, he has been associated with the Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad, IIM Kozhikode and IIM Ahmedabad.
Prof. Jose is a Fellow in Management from the IIM Ahmedabad. He has a Post Graduate Diploma in Forestry Management from the Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal and a Bachelors Degree in Physics and Computers from the Indian Institute of Science, Mumbai.
He is a member of the International Planning Board of the Greening of Industries Network, which is a world-wide network of industries, international organisations and universities. He was a Fulbright Fellow at the Massachusettes Institute of Technology, Boston and Canon Flager Business School, North Carolina, during 1999-2000. He was also Visiting Researcher at the Kennedy School, Harvard University from Oct-Dec 2004.
He has been associated as a consultant with several government agencies, state governments and international organisations.
Prof Jose’s recent publications include:
- Self interest, Self restraint and Corporate Responsibility for Nano-technologies: Emerging Dilemmas for Modern Managers. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management (With Bob Lee)
- Organizational Constraints on Innovation and Intrapreneurship: Insights from Public Sector. Vikalpa, Volume 31, No.1, January-March 2006. (With Mathew J Manimala & Raju Thomas)
- Organizational Design for Enhancing the Impact of Incremental Innovation: A Qualitative Analysis of Innovative Cases in the Context of a Developing Economy. Journal of Creativity and Innovation Management, Vol. 14, issue 4, December 2005. (With Mathew J Manimala & Raju Thomas)
- Roundtable on CSR Issues in the Indian IT Sector. Management Review, Vol. 15, No 4, December, 2003 (With Raj Bandi & Malini Mehra)
- Trade and Environment: Competing in a Global World, Management Review, Vol. 15, No. 4, 2003. (With Aparna Sawhney)
- The Greening of Business Strategy: From Compliance to Competitive Advantage, Management Review Management Review, Vol. 15, No. 3, 2003. (With Aparna Sawhney)
Padmini Srinivasan padmini@iimb.ernet.in
Padmini Srinivasan is a Professor in the area of Finance and Control at IIMB. She holds a Master's Degree in Commerce from Bombay University and a Ph.D from the National Law School of Indian University, Bangalore. She is a Fellow Member of ICAI and Associate Member of the ICSI. Her areas of research are Corporate Disclosure Practices, Corporate Governance, Managerial Accounting and Income Tax.
Prior to joining IIMB, she was in the industry for more than ten years, including a brief stint in Indonesia. She has held senior positions and has varied experience in the areas of business finance, financial accounting, planning, taxation and company law. In addition to IIMB, she has been a faculty at the National Law School of India University, India and International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore.
Prof. Padmini Srinivasan’s recent Research and Publications include:
- An Analysis of Consolidated and Parent-only Financial Statements of Indian Companies, The ICFAI Journal of Accounting Research along with Dr. M.S. Narasimhan, 2008
- Does quarterly earnings guidance add value? : Economic Times August, 13, 2007
- "Analysis of Corporate Voluntary Disclosure Practices: A study of Indian Companies" The ICFAI Journal of Accounting Research, 2006
- Ongoing research project ‘Corporate Communication and Corporate performance' along with Prof. N. Balasubramanian and Prof. S. Sunderarrajan
- an article titled "Tax aspects of International Activities" in the book "International Finance" by Dr. Prakash Apte, Tata McGraw Hill (2007)
- an article titled "Assessing the tax burden" in the book "Projects" by Dr Prasanna Chandra published by Tata McGraw Hill
- an article titled "Tax aspects of Investments" in the book "Investments." by Dr Prasanna Chandra published by Tata McGraw Hill
Regie George is an Assistant Professor in Corporate Strategy & Policy at IIMB since 2006.
After an M. B. E (Master in Business Economics) from the Department of Applied Economics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, Kerala, he completed his Ph. D in Business Strategy and Finance from the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Tilburg University
His Research Areas are in Corporate Governance, Strategic Management and International Business
His recent publications include:
· ‘Foreign and domestic ownership, business groups and firm performance: Evidence from a large emerging market' (with Douma, S. and Kabir, R.), Strategic Management Journal, 27: 637-657 (2006)
· ‘Business groups and profit redistribution: A boon or bane for firms?' (With Kabir, R.), Journal of Business Research, 61: 1004-1014 (2008)'
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Rishikesha T. Krishnan is a Professor in the Corporate Strategy & Policy Area & Jamuna Raghavan Chair Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB), India. His research interests are in the areas of strategy, innovation and competitiveness.
Prof. Krishnan has been a member of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Science and Technology Task Force, the Advisory Council of CII’s National Innovation Mission, and on the jury of Nasscom’s innovation awards. He has been a member of government committees to review the performance of the National Innovation Foundation, and to study “The Future of Aviation and Aeronautics in India.” He has done external reviews of the plan schemes of India’s Department of Scientific & Industrial Research and the Department of Biotechnology’s SBIRI scheme.
Prof. Krishnan is an independent director on the boards of Smartlink Network Systems Ltd., Sundaram BNP Paribas Asset Management Company Ltd., Halbit Avionics Pvt. Ltd., (a joint venture between HAL and Elbit Systems) and Milestone Religare Investment Advisors Pvt. Ltd. He is a trustee ofthe Foundation for Excellence India Trust (www.ffe.org).
Professor Krishnan’s book From Jugaad to Systematic Innovation: The Challenge for India, published in February 2010 received good reviews (see http://jugaadtoinnovation.blogspot.com for details).
Professor Krishnan was the Fall semester 2008 Visiting Scholar at the Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania.
Prof. Krishnan has been a consultant to, or conducted management development programs for, British Telecom, Daimler Chrysler, Wipro, Siemens, Sasken Communication Technologies, the Murugappa Group, the Aditya Birla Group, Kochi Refineries and the Governments of India and Karnataka.
Prof. Krishnan worked for four years as the General Manager of a small high technology company in the telecom sector from 1987-91. During this period, he also co-founded a software company working on specialized engineering application software. From March 2001 to October 2001, he worked with a software product start-up in the knowledge management space founded by an IIMB alumnus.
Prof. Krishnan holds an M.Sc. in Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur; and an M.S. in Engineering-Economic Systems (now Management Science & Engineering) from Stanford University. He obtained his doctoral qualification from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, where his thesis proposal won the outstanding thesis proposal award instituted by the Industrial Finance Corporation of India.
Prof. Krishnan is an active member of Globelics and Asialics, international fora that focus on the understanding of innovation systems and competitiveness. He has served on the editorial advisory boards of several journals. Apart from papers published in academic journals, Prof. Krishnan’s articles have appeared in the Economic Times, Business Line and the Financial Express. He has presented his research at seminars at a number of reputed institutions such as Stanford University, London Business School, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology.
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N Balasubramanian, aka Bala is a Visiting Faculty in the area of Finance and Control at the Indian Institute of management, Bangalore. He was formerly the Chairman of the Institute’s Centre for Corporate Governance and Citizenship and also the Founding Chair of its Centre for Development of Cases and Teaching Aids.
His three and a half decades of industry experience includes over twenty years of varied responsibilities in the Imperial Chemical Industries group of companies in India, and for a while in the United Kingdom, and a stint as Corporate Executive Vice President Finance at the diversified Wipro Corporation and a member of its Executive Board.
Bala has a PhD in Business Finance from Bombay University, is a Fellow of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, All India Management Association, and a member of several other professional bodies. Apart from teaching at the Institute, he has conducted Corporate Governance Programs for ONGC, TATA Group and ING Bank.
Bala is on the statutory and advisory boards of several companies. He is an Expert Panelist for World Bank - FAO Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research. He is also a Member of the Confederation of Indian Industry's National Council on Corporate Governance and the Indian Government's National Advisory Council on Accounting Standards and Task Force on Corporate Excellence through Governance.
In addition to these, he is a Distinguished Member of the JK Business School’s Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability, a Member of the Executive Council, International Society for Business, Ethics and Economics and of the Social Audit Panel, Fullerton India Credit Company
His published and forthcoming work includes
- National Stock Exchange’s India Securities Markets Report – 2010, (forthcoming), Principal co-editor
- A Case Book on Corporate Governance and Stewardship (2010, forthcoming), Tata McGraw Hill
- Corporate Governance and Stewardship - Emerging Role & Responsibilities of Corporate Boards and Directors, (2010), Tata McGraw Hill
- Corporate Boards and Governance, (Ed.) (1998), Sterling
- Managing Economic Liberalisation: Directions for the 21st Century, (ed.) with C Jayachandran and Dastagir, (1998), Macmillan
- Management Perspectives: Essays on Managerial Priorities and Management Education, (Ed.), (1999), Macmillan
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