Dr Debasis Patnaik

Nov 21 2013- Nov 21 2015-Head of the Department of Economics, BITS-Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus; marikesh@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in; marrikesh@yahoo.com; Off-

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1978- Passed the ICSE from Stewart School Cuttack with high marks.

Post Graduate Programme in ECONOMICS from University of Mumbai in 1985

One year Diploma in Education in 1985-86

1986-89- Worked for The Theosophical society, Cuttack, Odisha

1990-1993- Joined and Worked for the Jiddu Krishnamurti Centre in Cuttack- Odisha.

1993-95- Worked as Lecturer in Salipur College of Cuttack District.

1996-97- Worked as Assistant Administrative Officer, Mukund Steels, Thane, Mumbai.

1997-98- Joined the Doctoral Programme in Department of Economics, Central

University of Hyderabad. Completed- 2004.

2003-2005- Joined the International Masonic Society, Hyderabad Branch, Andhra

Pradesh

2005- Joined BIRLA INSTITUTUE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE PILANI,

K. K. BIRLA GOA CAMPUS as Lecturer in Economics.

Ph.D.:

Department of Economics Central University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad-500040. INDIA

PhD Thesis: Productivity, Growth and Dispersal of Indian

Industry: 1956-95.

Supervisor and Guide: Professor V. V. N. Somayajulu

Research interest: Productivity Issues: Applications and Analysis of Sectors,

Industries and Economies, Growth and Development Issues, Algorithmic Finance,

Application of Statistical and Econometric Tools for Economics, Social Sciences and

Management Issues, Theoretical Researches into the Philosophy, Cognitive and

Economics aspects of Artificial Intelligence, Theorization and Application of

Mathematical Techniques into Behavioral Finance and Conventional Finance.

Business IT and Systems Approaches to various aspects of Social Sciences,

Management Information Systems, Audit Economics, Finance and Management,

Krishnamurti Approaches in Conventional Indian and Western Philosophies,

Approaches to Public Policy and International Trade, Issues in Public Finance,

Money and Macroeconomics, Innovation Management and Schumpetarian and Post

Schumpetarian Economics, Nature of Reproduction in Marx and Sraffa, Game Theoretic Applications for Decision Making.

Issues of Equity, Dispersal and Regional Economics, Institutional Issues and

Mechanism Design, Law and Economics, Disaster Insurance, Environmental

Accounting, Energy and Bio Diversity Issues, Health Economics and Management

Information System, Public Health Issues relating to Women’s Health, CSR in

MNCS and Clusters, Role of Non Governmental organizations, Corruption and

Terrorism Financing, Researches in Economic Philosophy and Economic

Methodologies, Engineering Management, Engineering Psychology, Green Management.

Teaching interest: Economic Growth and Planning, Public Finance and Public

Policy, Mathematical and economic Statistics, Mathematical Micro Economics,

Econometric Applications, Financial Economics, Security Analysis and Portfolio

Management, Macro economics, Energy economics, Economics of Advanced

Manufacturing Systems, Economic Thought, Economic Statistics, Industrial

Engineering Economics, Public Private Policy, Total Quality Management, Banking,

Marketing, Human Resource and Organizational Development Issues, Issues in

International Finance, Industrial and Labor Economics, Organizational Productivity, Issues in Economic Development, etc.

Developed and Taught 21 ((14)+4+1+2 sub branches of Courses)) Pre PhD

(Higher Degree) Courses in BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus Deptt of Economics- Management-Finance Department.

They are:

Engineering Economics, Advanced Financial Management, Public Private

Partnership, Advanced Econometrics, Total Quality Management, Research

Methodology, Health Management (Ecological health, Mental health, Public Health,

Health Financing), Health Economics, Insurance Economics, Behavioral Economics

(Behavioral Finance), Organizational Behavior in Finance, Network Economics, Energy Audit and Forensic Accounting, Contract Management and Theory.

Teaching | Taught most of the compulsory and elective and Pre PhD courses in BITS-Pilani, K K Birla Goa as part of M.Sc. (Hons.) Economics and Finance courses

Book Publications:

1-Published a Book on “Growth, Productivity and Dispersal of Industry” in 2011-12 by Discovery

Publishing House, New Delhi.

2- Sent book on Williamson and Self Perpetuation Hypothesis in Indian economy to Oxford Publishing

House in 2015.

3- Signed a MOU with Himalaya Publishing House, New Delhi to publish a book on ‘Green marketing’

co-authored by Dr Sarvesh Kumar.

Publications –

1- Constitution of Man- The Key to Global Harmony through Global Planning of Productive

Employment and Economic Freedom-published in Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical

Research- Vol-20-March April 2002.-Refereed Journal

2- Productivity, Growth and Regional Dispersal of All India Industries-1956-95 published in

Conference Volume of 13th Input-Output National Conference in 2005.

3- Role of Women Educational Managers in the Context of New Economic Liberalization in India in

National Education Conference in Baroda Univ in Dec 1995. Pub in Conference Volume.

4- “Growth and productivity Linkages in Indian Industry-1956-95” (2009:Nov) in Vidya sagar

University Journal of Economics

5- ‘Networking Development’ published in Diaspora Journal 2010

6- ‘Phenomenology of Peace’ published in Conference Journal of Regional Engineering College,

Bhubaneswar 2010.

7- Selection Problems in Tobit, Probit and Logit Models in Applications to economics-International

Journal of Computational Engineering Research-Aug2013

8- Translation: Interrogating Post Colonial India- in International Journal of Humanities and Social

Sciences August2013

9- CSR and Mental health-in edited book on Corporate Social Responsibility by Rekha Gaonkar and

Vishal chari, APH Publishing Corporation , New Delhi, in Nov 2013

10- ‘Educational Inequality in Districts of Andhra Pradesh: A Principal Components Study’ in

International Journal of Management, IT and Engineering, Vol-3, Issue-12, ISSN-2249-

0558 in 2013.

11- Testing Markovitz in Indian Stock Market- published in International Journal of Financial

management2011-12.

14-Selection Problems for Application of Probit, Tobit, Logit & Maximum Likelihood Estimation:

A Methodological Issue , 2013 vol-3, Issue7-International Journal of computational Engineering Research

15- Role of Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques in Regional Economic Development- in Book titled-

Economic Liberalization in India- Problem of North-East- edited by Prof A C Mohapatro,

et. al. (2002).

16- Theorizing Change in Artificial Intelligence: Inductivizing Philosophy from Economic Cognition

Processes- Published in Springer Journal of AI and Society, DOI 10.1007/s00146-013-0524-5,

Springer Verlag, Dec 2013.

17-Understanding Forward and Backward Linkages in Banking Sector: Application of Input Output

Method, Journal of Banking, Information Technology and Management, ISSN0972-902X, Vol-12,

Number 1, Jan-June 2015

18- Patnaik Debasis and Mihir Raxit-An Economics of Nano-technology: The Relative Importance of

Governmental Funding and Filing of Patent Application, International Journal of Engineering

research and Application, Vol-4, Issue-10, ISSN 2248-9622, Oct2014.

19- Patnaik Debasis and Saurabh Suman-2014- Algorithmic Finance Approach in Media Stock

Analysis, American Journal of Engineering Research-eISSN:2320-0847, p-ISSN:2320-

0936, Vol-3, Issue-8.

20- Patnaik Debasis (2014)-Developing an Innovation Management Framework for Measuring

Creativity in Research Design- GIABR Journal of Business; ISSN No-2324 5832, Vol-1,

No-1.ed-Gonuguntla.Auckland, Manatau Institute of Technology, New Zealand.

21- Patnaik Debasis and Mandadi Pranathi(2014)Application of Pharma Economic Evaluation

Tools for Analysis of Medical Conditions: A Case Study of an Educational Institution in

India- INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH IN EMERGING SCIENCE

AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol-1, Issue-3, Aug-ISSN-2349-7610.

22- Patnaik Debasis-2014-Searching for an Alternative Information System: The Demolition of

Caste, International journal Of Engineering Research and Management, ISSN Number:2349-

2058; Vol-1, Issue-4, July 2014.

23- Patnaik Debasis and Madhulekha Arun-2014-Australian Capital Gains Tax and commodity

Gains in China: Impact of Investor behavior and Revenue Earnings- China USA Business

Review, Vol-13, Number 6, June 2014, Serial Number 132.

24- Patnaik Debasis and Himadree kaushik-Credit Rating Analysis in Emerging Markets-

Journal of Accounting and Finance; ISSN 0970 9029, Vol-28, Number-2, April-Sept 2014

25- Patnaik Debasis and Tiwari Dushwant (2015)- Understanding Technical Progress in

Indian Industry in An Input-Output Framework. Chapter 11 in book titled

„Indian Economy and Economic Reforms in Inter Industry Economics

Frameworks: Studies of Newly Emerging Sectoral Impacts.-Himalaya Publishing

House- ISO 9001:2008; Edited by V V N Somayajulu-pp219-227.

26- Self Esteem- risk Propensity and risk Perception .Already published in conference volume

Of BE and Finance Journal, New York in 2012 as Full paper.

| Projects | -

Co Investigator in Awarded BITS Grants Project amount of Rs10lakhs max on “ICT In Secondary Schools” in 2013. Completed (Principal Investigator- Dr V V S N Prasad)

Co-investigator in a project on “Socio economic Rehabilitation due to Mining Ban in Goa” grant from ICSSR on „Mining in Goa‟ from 2014-16.

Co-investigator in Awarded ICSSR Project of Rs10lakhs on “Socio Economic Impact of Ban of Mining in Goa” (Principal Investigator- Dr A K Mishra)

Helper and Prospective Supervisor for Post Doctoral Fellow, Dr Parashram Patil who was awarded Top Rank in Dr Radhakrishnan Post Doc Fellowship Award in July2015 on „Forest Accounting of Kolhapur District‟ to be funded by UGC.

Applied for Rs20lakh project on SME to Planning Commission in 2014 July 4.

Proposal Sent to ICSSR (Rs45lakhs approx) where I am the Principal Director of

an International Project on „Leveraging Digital Technology for Rural Women Micro Entrepreneurs‟.

Industrial Interaction :

Practice School Facilitator in Bharat Dynamics, Advanced Systems laboratory and Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd, Tata Offices in Hyderabad etc. in 2007 and 2008

Assistant Administrative Officer in Mukund Steels, Thane, Mumbai in 1995-6

Study Tour of Japanese Students to Zuari Industries where we Interacted with Officials on company level issues of Supply chain, Strategic management, Securitization, Joint Ventures on Dec23 2013.

Invited Many Speakers from Industry/Organizations in 2013-14 as part of Golden Jubilee Celebrations of BITS Pilani University by Department of Economics

Honors & Recognition

Departmental Merit Scholarship in MA economics in Bombay University in 1983-95

1- Best Essay Award on “Role of Youth in Preventing Corruptions in Society” in Bhavananda Datta

Memorial Essay Competition Award at Gurukula Kangri –(Uttarakhand )University on Nov 1-

2001.

Many prizes for Elocution, Essay, Recitation at School and College Levels.

Part of BITS Goa-Director‟s group at The Round Table for Restructuring of Course Content in Humanities and Social Sciences at New Delhi in 2011

Key Note Speaker on ‘Nature of Foreign Exchange Volatility’ in Conference organized by Export Group of Ministry of Commerce, Government of India on May 26, 2012 held in Majorda Hotel, Goa

Invited Speaker and Resource Person on Productivity Issues for Senior Officers‟ Skill Development Workshop in January22, 2013 organized by National Productivity Council at Majorda Hotel, Goa

Invited Speaker on “Disruptive Entrepreneurship at Goa Management Day Seminar Organized by Goa Management Association on Feb23, 2013

Keynote Speaker on ‘Services Management in a Recession’ at Zantye College in Goa in 2008

General –

Write Poetry, Participate in Masonic, J Krishnamurti and Theosophical Activity in India and Asia Pacific region. Interested in Cricket and Cinema as Appreciator and Critic

Duration of Employment: Working in BITS-Pilani K. K. Birla Goa Campus since April2005 till date.

Administrative experience: worked as sole lecturer and de facto head of economics (when it was part of Humanities, English, Management, Social Science Group),

Facilitator ,Economic Association of Department of Economics, BITS-Pilani, K KBirla Goa

Campus.

Member, Library Committee, BITS-Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus-2012-13

Member, Ethical Committee in Department of Biology, BITS-Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus

from 2013 onwards

Nucleus Member of Research, Consultancy and Educational Developmental Division from 2012-

14.

Served as Temporary In Charge of RCEDD, BITS- Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus from Dec 16-

2013 to 05/01/2014

Temporary In Charge of University Library BITS Pilani, K K. Birla Goa Campus from Dec 18,

2013 to Dec28, 2013.

Worked as Judge at Student Tech Fest in BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa campus and Other

Colleges in Goa.

Taken Work Integrated Learning Programmes (W ILP) classes in Econometrics for MSC Hons

Economics for BITS Pilani, Hyderabad.

Sent as Subject expert for PS-2 Students to Chennai in 2012

Chief Co-ordinator of Teacher Training Workshop in BITS Goa in 2012.[Earlier as resource

Person for the same]

Member of Editorial Review Referee team: Journal of Applied Manpower Research[bck-office of the then Planning Commission and now called NITI AYOG]

1- Participated in a One day State Level Seminar on „Goa‟s Response to

Global Epidemics‟ on 27th July 2015 hosted by ICG, DGHS and IMA.

2- Co-ordinator of Student Manager of the Year Award committee by Goa

Management Association in 2014.

3- Invited by Goa Public Service Commission to serve as Expert to Interview

Candidates for the Post of Assistant Professor in Science and Humanities

(Economics) in Goa College of Engineering and in Commerce in the

Directorate of Higher Education in Office of the Commission, Panjim, Goa.

4- GOA 365 TV Channel Interviewed me (as Secretary of the International

Conference) on First day of Indo-USA Conference jointly Hosted by

Departments of HSS and Economics.

5-Greetings from www.mbainfoline.com. My interview to Electronic Media in

Hyderabad on FDI in India got published in their home page of website

www.mbainfoline.com

6-Deliberated on „How to study Theosophical literature in the light

of Krishnamurti Approaches‟ in KFI, Cuttack on 24th

Sept2014.

7-Deliberated on „Contribution of Science to Understanding of Religion‟ in

Theosophical Society Lodge in Cuttack on 24 Sept 2014.

8- Deliberated as Resource Person on „Meditation, Psychological Revolution and

Poverty-A Phenomenological Understanding on April20th2015 in KFI Centre,

Cuttack.

Papers’ Presented/Talks delivered:

1- Presented Paper titled, “Intellectual Yoga: A De-routing through Aurobindo and J Krishnamurti

into a State of Freedom, Creative Thinking and Equality” to National philosophical Conference

held at Goa University in 10-11-Feb 2006.

2- Presented a Paper at State Level Conference at Demphe College, Miramar, Goa on “Industry-

Academic Linkages” in Feb 2006.

3- Attended a Workshop in International Conference on Industrial Relations held in Hotel

Golkonda, Hyderabad, March 22-24 where the results from my PhD dissertation on Industrial

Productivity were discussed.

4- Presented a Paper on “Savings: Theory and Empiricism in the context of Indian Pension

Reforms” in BITS-Goa Faculty Meeting Seminar in second week of September (Tuesday), 2006.

5- Presented a Paper (PPT) on Sustainable Development and Technological Innovations Seminar as

part of Engineering Day Celebrations in BITS Goa on 22September 2006.

6- Presented a Paper on “Truth-Nature and Dimensions” where we discussed the Evolution of the

National Intellectual Mind in Case studies of South Africa, USA, India, France, Europe, Islamic

World” to The International Theosophical Convention in December 30, 2005.

7- Presented a Paper (PPT) on “Scope of economics in Engineering Disciplines and Modern

Relevance of Economics in a Technological Society” in an Inaugural Economics Association Meet

(FOREX) in BITS Pilani, Goa Campus on 12 Oct 2006.

8- Presented a Paper (PPT) in FOCUS Meet in BITS –Pilani, Goa Campus on 13th Oct 2006 titled, “ A

Perspective on Culture in J Krishnamurti: In the Context of Theosophical Philosophy and Modern

Education”.

9- Presented a Paper on “Industrial growth and Total Factor Productivity(TFP) in India-1956-95” to

13th IORA Meet in Rajasthan in April 22-24, 2005.

10- Presented a Paper on “Industrial Disparity in India:1956-95” in 13th National IORA Meet in Pilani

Rajasthan 24th April 2005.

11- Presented a paper on “Growth, Productivity and Regional Dispersal of Indian Industries: 1956-

95” in 13th National IORA Conference on 23th March 2006.

12- Presented a paper on “Universal Brotherhood: A Mountain to Climb” at South Indian Regional

Theosophical Conference at Bellary, Karnataka on Jan 23 , 2005.

13- Presented a talk on “Truth and its many Facets” at Cuttack Lodge, Theosophical society, May

2006.

14- Presented a talk on “Islam’s Regeneration” at Singapore Asia pacific Regional Theosophical

Conference on Nov 6th 2004.

15- Presented a Talk on “Islam’s Regeneration” at Secunderabad Theosophical Lodge on Set 25,

2004 as part of Dr Besant Week celebrations.

16- Presented a talk at Hyderabad Lodge, TS on Colonel Olcott and The TS in 2003.

17- Presented a talk on CW Leadbeater at Hyderabad Lodge, TS in 2002.

18- Presented a talk on “Role of Youth in Preventing Corruption” at Goa MPT Meet, Vasco in 2005.

Awarded the First Prize at Haridwar National Philosophical Conference 2002 Nov.

19- Presented a paper on “Pollution due to Animal death” in Blue Cross Society, Hyderabad in Feb

2003.

20- “A Vegetarian Economy” on Feb2003 in Blue Cross Society-Hyderabad.

21- Took ‘Economics of Convergence’ Classes as Guest Faculty in Goa Univ, Econ Deptt in Dec 2006.

22- Attended a Workshop on Natural Disasters in Indian Institute of Engineers, Hyd in 2003.

23- Workshop on “Rehabilitation in Mining Disasters” Regional Public Administration, Chapter,

Bhubaneswar, June2006.

24- Presented a paper titled “Time Series Analysis of 10year Growth and productivity variables in All

India Industries-1956-95 on Feb 23-2003 at University of Hyderabad on occasion of 12 Input

Output Research Association Conference.

25- Delivered a talk on “Importance, Orientation and Practice of Group Discussion as a

Methodological Tool in Expertise Judgement” to students of BITS Pilani Goa Campus in Oct 2005.

26- Many other talks, of which no record is kept.

27- Presented a Paper (PP) in BITS Pilani Goa Campus on National Budget 2007 on March 6-2007

28- Presented a paper on Reflections on Methodology for Policy Science Research in a national

Conference in Philosophy conducted by Deptt of Philosophy in Goa University on March13-2007

29- Presented a paper on ‘Developing a Dynamic Framework to test the relationships among stock

market returns, assuming production and consumption in finite time’ in Fourteenth National

Conference of Input-Output systems at University of Hyderabad on March 25-27-2008.

34- Devising Bases of Indigenous Knowledge for Pro-poor Agriculture Systems; (delivered at

University of Manchester on 6aug2013 as part of IUAES Conference

35-Philosophical, Cognitive and Economic Aspects of Artificial Intelligence delivered at

NISTADS, April2012.

30- Paper Presented on ‘Innovation Management System Approach’ at Auckland in a International

conference on ‘New Research Frontiers in Business and Economics’ on 25 October 2013.

31- Presented a Paper on ‘Climate Change Financing’ in Goa International Centre’ in a National

Conference on IT, Accounting and management’ held by Rajasthan Chamber of Commerce in

Association with research group from Jaipur on September 22, 2013

32- Presented a Paper on ‘ Role of Labor Factor in Industrial Planning’ on November 11, 2013 at

New Seminar Building, Goa University in an International Conference on “Indian Economy:

problems and Prospects” conducted by Goa Economic Association in collaboration with Indian

economic Association and Department of Economics, Goa university.

33- Presented a Paper on ‘Political Economy of the Unbalanced Nature of Industrial Development in

India” in a National Conference on ‘A Nation in Transition’ conducted by The Department of

Political Science, Goa University.

34- Presented a talk on ‘Indian National Budget: 2013-14’ in Department of Economics, Goa

University on April 6, 2013.

39-Delivered 2 hour lecture on Ramanuja’s Philosophy to Philosophy Class in BITS Pilani Goa

Campus on 25th April 2007.

40-Presented paper on Peace in Workshop on Peace conducted by Regional Engg. College in

Bhubaneswar in Jan 10-2010.

41- Presented a Paper on Regional dispersal in Goa Univ , Economics Department-Feb17, 2010

42-Delivered 4hour series of lectures on information Economics at Goa Univ in march 6-7 2010 for

economics Faculty of All India colleges. Took their presentations as Supervisor

43-Delivered an 1-hour lecture on Social Infrastructure in MA Class in Economics Deptt in Goa Univ

in Aug 2009

44-Attending Round table discussion in Rome on Universal Brotherhood in Theosophical congress in

July11-15-2010. Talk delivered on ‘Functions on Gods’.

45- Deliver 4 talks in Glasgow at 39th Regional Science Association Conference on 25-27 aug2010.

46- Delivered 2 hour lecture on Ramanuja’s Philosophy to Philosophy Class in BITS Pilani Goa

Campus on 25th April 2007.

47-Presented paper on Peace in Workshop on Peace conducted by Regional Engg. College in

Bhubaneswar in Jan 10-2010.

48-Presented a Paper on Regional dispersal in Goa Univ , Economics Department-Feb17, 2010

49-Delivered 4hour series of lectures on information Economics at Goa Univ in march 6-7 2010 for

economics Faculty of All India colleges. Took their presentations as Supervisor

50-Delivered an 1-hour lecture on Social Infrastructure in MA Class in Economics Deptt in Goa Univ

in Aug 2009

51-In Round table discussion talk delivered on ‘Functions on Gods’ Rome on Universal

Brotherhood in Theosophical congress on July11-15-2010.

52-Delivered Lectures for one semester on Growth Economics in Deptt of Economics MA , Univ of

Goa 2006- 2007(dec-Jan).

53- Single handedly Conducted a Two day Workshop on ”Inter-disciplinarity in

Social Sciences” in Chowgule College, Goa on 22-23Aug2014 that comprised of 6

Departments and 21 Faculty members including Professors.

54-Presented a Research Note on Official Statistical Systems for holding a National

Seminar /Conference / Workshop on Saturday, 15th November 2014, at Gokhale

Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), BMCC Road, Pune- 411004.

. 55-Guest Speaker and Chair Person on „Devaluation of Indian Rupee‟ for National

Conference in Cochin (Shornur College of Commerce and Economics on Oct 4 2014.

56-Presented Five (5) papers as joint authors in Indo USA Conference on “Changing

Contours of Indo US Relations in Oct31 to Nov 2 2014:

1- With Poonam Yadav- Gender Relations in IT Sector in India and USA

2- With Shashilata Yadav- Maternity Health treatment in Indian and USA Hospitals

3- - With Sudhansu Maheswari- Indo USA Trade relations; Gravity Model;

4- With Yatharth Narang- Elliot Wave Identification and Implications in Indian and

USA Stock markets.

5- With Sarvesh Yadav- Natural Environment issues in Business; A strategic

Management approach”

Miscellaneous activities:

1-Attended many workshops and Seminars in many areas like Mathematics, Cognitive Science,

Philosophy, Economics, GIS, Disaster management, Futurology of education, International and

National women’s Conferences, Content Based Image retrieval Systems, etc. over the years.

2-Attended and participated International Conference on accounting and Finance at ICFAI Business

School at Hyderabad from 23Dec-24Dec, 2006.

3-Voluntary blood Donor in many Blood Bank Camps.

4--Manager and Rapporteur of XII National Input Output Research Association Conference in Univ of

Hyderabad in 2003.

5-Taken one Semester course in Advanced Logic under Prof Goswani in deptt of Philosophy, Univ of

Hyd.

6-Regular evaluator of many research papers from many researchers in many fields of philosophy,

sociology, Economics, etc.

7-Most of papers presented in Tech Fest in BITS Pilani Goa in 2005 were in Economics and related

quantitative areas when I was the sole Economics faculty and heading the department informally.

8-Participated in Clean and Green Campaign in Ranga Reddy District organized by NSS Unit of Univ

of Hyderabad from March 23rd to March29th 2002.

9-Launched a massive all world Animal welfare Campaign against Increasing Meat Export Proposals

of 10th Plan Proposals of Govt of India in 2003.

10-Recipient of Departmental Merit Scholarship for 2years in MA in Univ of Mumbai from 1983-85.

11-Received many awards in Debates, Essay writing Competitions in School.

12-Participated in Conference on ‘Business in Rural Markets’ at Goa Institute of Management, Goa

on 19-08-2011

13--Participated in Micro Data workshop on 21Aug2014 at Micro Data Office, Library

Building, Goa University from 5PM-6PM.

14- Participated in Seminar on Tourism, Trade and Investment Opportunities

in Nepal on 5th

Dec 2014 at Hotel HQ-Vasco, organized by GCCI +FICCI

15- Participated in Prayer and Inter Religious Discussion inn Islamic Centre, Mapusa, Goa

on 19th

July2014 -6PM-9PM.

16- Participated in Census 2011 at Census Office, Panjim, Goa on 23rd

July2014 on

Disabled, Employment Issues, etc.

17- Helped PhD candidates in Goa Univ deptts for whom I am FRC Member nominated

by The Vice- Chancellor, Goa Univ.

18- IGNOU Candidates Ms Pinky Pandey did her MBA (Corresponding)

Dissertation under my Guidance

19- Deptt of Commerce, Goa Univ, Candidate Runak Pereira was helped and enabled

to complete his 2nd

year Dissertation as part of his course work.

20- Invited Panelist for PRME-Plenary for Responsible Management Education organized

by Goa Institute of Management (GIM) in Hotel Vivanta , Panjim, Goa on 27th

Nov and

28th

Nov 2015.

21- Part of the Global Team on Nature and Evolution of Capitalism Initiated by Prof

Viktor of Kremlim (Russia) since 2015 Oct.

22- Participated in INS Hamsa Visit organized by the Deputy Director‟s Office, Goa

Campus on 11Dec2015 as one of the five delegates from BITS Goa Campus. MIG29

Simulator EnviromentVisit was highlight.

23- Delivered a 3hour lecture Series on industrial economy of India to Japanese Students

as Resource Person and Invited Speaker by Department of Economics, Goa

University on 12Dec2015.

24- Delivered 3hour lecture series on Money, Finance, Business Cycles and Monetary

Policy to Executive MBA candidates (22) on 3Jan2016 in Goa Institute of

Management (GIM){To deliver four(4) such 3hour Lecture series on BOP and

Currency Convertibility within February2016}

Students –

Over 200 students successfully completed study oriented projects, Special Projects, First Degree Thesis, etc. since 2006 till date

On Topics cited below:

Mergers and Acquisitions

Hedge Funds

Cochin International Airport-PPP

Venture Capital- Retail

Economics of Information Technology and E commerce

Techno Economic Implications in Value Engineering- A Comparative Study of a Private Sector Firm

and a Public sector Firm

Intellectual Property Rights and Instrumentation Industry

Information Technology and Business Process Outsourcing

Analysis of Discretionary Accruals prior to IPOs

Mergers and Acquisitions

Perturbations in Stock Market: Physics and Economics.

Evolution of Ideas, Ethics and Art: A comparison between Greek Philosophers and J Krishnamurti

Mechanism Design and modeling of Labor Markets

Knowledge Systems and their applications (user access to Encyclopaedic elements and its extension

to interlinked knowledge base in Urban space)

Hedge Funds and Its Implications for Indian Economy

A Mathematical Analysis of Chaos theory signifying model characteristics for Institution building

Pricing Model Based on Characteristics of Cross Licensing

Economics of Education

Small Business Entrepreneurship and Business Opportunity Identification

A study of water management in Goa- Based on case study of demand projection of an educational

institution like BITS

Carbon trading as a Mechanism to reduce Green house Gas Emissions

Optimal Currency Areas

Developing Infrastructure-Environment Linkage Indices

IMF reforms

Power Sector Reforms and Lighting Devices

Foreign exchange modeling

Indian Power Sector

A study on Macro-econometric Modeling: Determination of GDP using Private Consumption by

Role of an Engineering Firm in a Product specific supply chain management

Bayesian Networks: Application in Portfolio Optimization

Analysis of Indian Stock Market By using Fibbonacci Method

Analyzing and modifying an existing financial instrument for funding a chemical firm

Application of Mathematical Techniques in Valuation Analysis

Debt Securitization and Special purpose Vehicles in India

Analytics of Decision Making Using game Theory

An Integrated Approach to Supplier Selection using Analytical hierarchy Process in a production Firm

An integrated approach to supplier selection and order allocation using multiple objective linear

programming in a manufacturing firm

Bayesian Network Modeling of Portfolio Risk and return

Market Valuation of R&D in Indian Firms

Virtual Stock Market-Modeling SR Investor Reactions (Developing a Software )

Financial bubbles- Understanding a Forecasting Model

Developing a model for mitigating financial crisis

Developing economic methodology from Russellian mathematics

Developing a Systems model for Innovation Management using Graph theoretic approach and

Design matrix

Micro finance modeling

Developing an application oriented Systems model for reverse Logistics in supply chain management

using Graph Theoretic approach and design matrix

Brand management and generic brand : Finding elasticity of demand a case study

Mergers and acquisitions using event model

Option pricing for pre and post crisis of 2008

Economic analysis of Electricity sector of Madhya Pradesh

Regional dispersal analysis of Indian industries for 1996-2004

Growth and Productivity relationship of Indian Industries 1996-2004

Mathematical modeling of credit risks

Democracy and communalism-primary survey of students-

Socio-economic consequences of judicial inefficiency

Farmers’ suicides and responsibility of political representatives

Buyback of shares in Indian companies

Assessing multipliers in Indian economy

Devising a global financial regulatory architecture- systems approach

Searching Tax bases through Neural Networks approach

Performance forecasting of Indian Stock Markets through Neural Networks

Information Choices for Social Welfare

Multi modal structure for Electricity reforms in India- case study of Madhya Pradesh

Bayesian analysis for portfolio analysis for infrastructure financing

Forecasting performance for Indian industry

Mechanism design for principal agent relationship through reverse game theory

Bayesian approach to fraud detection in telecom industry-an economic and technical analysis

Price-consumption relationship in illegal goods- a behavioral economics approach

Trade restrictions and expansions for economic integration in European union: an empirical

approach

Economic sustainability –exploring relationships in energy efficiency, economic growth and

environment sustainability

Finance and growth relationships in India

Game theory in Power sharing

Hedge fund modeling

Wavelet analysis

Membership in professional bodies

1- Life Member of Indian Institute of Public Administration

2- Life Member of IORA(Input-Output Research Association)

3- Life Member of Indian Physics Association

4- Life Member of Regional Science Association

5- Life Member of Odisha Environmental Association.

6- Member of Kriya Yoga Society.

7- Life member of Systems Society of India.

8- Life Member of Goa Management Association.

9- Trustee- Self Exploration Retreat Krishnamurti Group.

10- Life member of The Theosophical Society

11- Life Member of ‘Beauty Without Cruelty’,

12- Life Member of Voluntary Health Association of India-Goa Chapter

13- Life Member of Midwifery Society of India

14- Life Member, Goa Economic Association

15- Life Member, SANDEE, Nepal.

16- Member, Regional Science Association, United Kingdom.

17- Life Member, International Union of Anthropological and ethnological Sciences since 2013-

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18- Served as Secretary of Goa Management Association from 2010-12. 19- Served as Treasurer, Goa Management Association from 2012-14. 20- Chief Co-ordinator of Awards Panel of Goa Management Associations for

“Young Manager Award” for 2013. 21- Served as Executive Committee Member of Cuttack Lodge of The

Theosophical Society in 1997-8 22- Current Treasurer of Krishnamurti Retreat, Cuttack, Odisha. 23- Current Member, Executive Committee, Goa Management Association,

2014-16.

24- Life Member of Engineers Without Borders from Oct2015onwards. 25- Life Member of Indian Economic Association from 2014 onwards. 26- Member, Review Board for Journal of Indian Applied Manpower Research

since2009

27-Member, Editorial Board of Journals of International Academy of Science-

Engineering and Technology since 2012-13

27- External Pre PhD FRC Member, Department of Economics, Goa university.

Every semester I am called upon to assess research progress of the candidate.

28- External Pre PhD FRC Member, Department of Commerce, Goa university.

29- Every semester I am called upon to assess research progress of the candidate.

30- Annual Member, South Asian Network for Development Economics and

Environment, (SANDEE), Kathmandu-Nepal from 2011 October

31- Member, Advisory Board, IINRS and Chairman and Member, Research Council-

IINRS from its inception since 2014-15.

32- Expert examiner for Students in Econ Deptt, Goa Univ in Viva Voce on Advanced

Options

33- External Expert for Annual Presentation and Bi annual Presentations for 2 (Two)

Candidates for PhD in Deptt. of Economics, Goa University.

34- Joined as Reviewer at ijltest.org- International Journal of Engineering, Science and

Technology on 08-07-2014

35- Member, Review Board, Journal of International Association of Scientific

Innovation and Research since2012.

36- PhD External examiner for candidates of different universities and research institutes 37- Executive Committee Member, Goa Economic Association 2015-16-17-18

Areas of Current Research interest:

Social Sciences, Political Economics, Religion, Philosophy, Management, J Krishnamurti, Regional

Economics, Productivity Economics, Green Management and Organizational Design, Audit Economics

and International Financial Reporting System, Environment Accounting Approaches, Public Health

Economics and Management Information system, Application of Bayesian, Markowitz and Optimization

models in Finance, Behavioral Finance and Behavioral Economics, Algorithmic Finance, Diagnostic

Psychology, Island International trade, Innovation Management, Systems Methodology, Local self

Government Issues, Telecom and Infrastructure, Equity and Dispersal Economics, Statistical and

Econometric Applications in Economics, Finance, Management, Entrepreneurship, Business and Social

Sciences, etc.

Some interesting Articles/ Lectures:

An Obituary to Caste -Searching for an Alternative Information System –Presented in National Conference on Caste at MES College in 2011

Role of Youth in Preventing Corruption

Information Economics delivered in Goa University,

Technology and Economics delivered in Goa University,

Philosophy of economics delivered in Goa University,

Growth Economics delivered in Goa University.

‘Scope of Economics in Engineering Disciplines and Modern Relevance of

Economics in a Technological Society’ in an Inaugural Economics Association Meet

(FOREX) in BITS Pilani, Goa Campus on 12 Oct 2006.

‘The Relevance of Theosophical Philosophy and J Krishnamurti Approaches in

Modern Education System’ delivered in BITS Pilani Goa Campus in 2006

Rethinking Islam in Asia pacific Theosophical Conference in Nov 5, 2004.

‘Self Esteem: Risk Preference and Risk Propensity in Behavioral Finance’ in New

York University in Sept21 2012.

Other Lectures on Religion and Theosophical Philosophy delivered in Hyderabad,

Bellary, Cuttack, Goa, Chennai, Singapore, Rome.

My Industry interest and Engagement:

1- My Book published in 2011-12: Productivity, Growth and Dispersal in Indian Industry

2- My PhD work on Industrial Productivity was discussed in Industrial Relations Conference in

Hyderabad in 2005.

3- Presented 3 papers on industrial Development in Input Output Conference in Pilani in 2005

March- April.

4- Presented a paper on ‘Industry Academic Interaction’ to National Workshop in Demphe College

of Arts and Commerce, Panjim, Goa in July2006.

5- Presented a paper on Linkage Analysis in Indian industry in Glasgow, Scotland, UK in 2013 Sept

20.

6- Presented a paper on Electricity Industry/Sector in Madhya Pradesh in Glasgow, UK on Sept 21,

2013.

7- Went to PS I twice to Hyderabad in 2007 and 2008 Summer to Bharat Dynamics, Tata Group,

MIDHANI, etc.

8- As Part of PS-II Engagement, was sent as ViVA Expert for BITS Pilani Student Interns in Chennai

in 2012-13.

9- WILP Report Evaluator and Expert for VIVA for more around 10 candidates in 2013 and

committed to another 10 candidates in 2014-15.

10- Conducted an MDP as Convenor in Department of economics and also as Resource Person in

Collaboration with MetLife for Punjab National bank Employees (120) in BITS Goa Campus on

March 2nd and March 4, 2015.

11- Initiated and Co ordinated Presentation Session on “ Organizations of Public enterprises and

Possibilities of Collaboration with Institutes of Higher Learning” by Dr Madhukar Gupta-

Additional Secretary, Ministry of Public Enterprises and heavy Industry and Mrs Soni Gupta,

Additional Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Additional Secretary, Ministry of Youth

Affairs and Sports at the behest of the Vice Chancellor Prof V S Rao and our Director BITS Pilani K

K Birla Goa Campus, Prof Sasi Kumar Punnekat on 29th December2015 from 2.15PM-4.15PM at

Conference Hall, BITS Pilani , K. K. Birla Goa Campus.

12- Three times Executive Committee Member of Goa Management Association (GMC) from 2010-

12, 2012-14, 2014-16. Served as Secretary in 2010-12 and as Treasurer of GMA in 2012-14.

13- Invited to GICCI, FICCI as observer, deliberator in various times in Goa on issues like National

Budget Deliberations and Nepal India links.

14- Two candidates under Aspirant Scheme from Navy and Nasik firm had applied online to Pilani

and we affirmatively processed it, promising to provide guide, DAC Members, etc. Collaboration

should be Institutional.

15- One of my PhD Scholars is working in area of Industrial effluents in Western India

16- We have PhD Scholars from Insurance, Hospital and Industry sectors under Part Time Scheme in

Department of Economics, BITS Goa.

17- Post Doc scholar applied to ICSSR for Fellowship to work in area of ‘Cashew industry’ under my

guide ship.

18- Invited by FIEO-Ministry of Commerce to be Key Note Speaker on Rupee Volatility on my 26,

2012.

19- As HOD, facilitated Department Representation for Placement Division.

20- Contributed to development of WILP-Business Analytics Course under Prof Swain (Hyd BITS)

21- With help of IARI Scientist, presented a paper on’ Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Pro Poor

Agriculture ‘in Manchester UK in 2013 Aug5.

22- Delivered Lectures for Goa Management Association (Goa management Day on Feb21) on

Sustainable Society (Department of Management, Goa University) and Disruptive

Entrepreneurship (MES College, Vasco) in 20111 and 2012.

23- Presented a Paper on Nov 5, 2014, in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Identifying Business Opportunities

in Entrepreneurship Conference.

24- Took Japanese students for Zuari Industry visit in 2013.

25- Hosted Singapore Students in BITS Goa and discussed on Innovative Technology for Singapore in

Dee 2008.

26- Goa Economic Association, Executive Committee Member, Nov 2015.

27- Delivered 5hour Lecture Series as Resource Person for Japanese Students in Goa Unviersity on

Dec 12 and Dec24 2015.

28- Taking Macro Economics Classes (30hours) for Students for Executive Programme in Goa

Institute of Management (GIM) in January-March2016.

29- Invited to Deliver Lecture on 2011 Census Data on Education by Census Office, Government of

India at Panjim , Goa on 12January2016.

30- Conducting Management Development Programme for METLIFE in BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa

Campus on 28th and 29th Jan 2016 as Organizer and Resource Person.

31- As part of Golden Jubilee Celebrations of BITS Pilani, brought speakers from Zuari Industry

(Fertilizer Industry area), Goa medical College (Health) to deliver Lectures to BITS Pilani K K Birla

Goa Campus.

Supervisor to Ph.D. Scholars:

1- Industrial Effluents and Water Pollutants in Western Ghats of India-Sandra

D‟Sa(Co-guide- Dr A K Mishra)

2-Factors predicting Organizational Commitment and Organizational Productivity –Single

Guide-Poonam Yadav

3-Incentivizing Mental health care Institutions : A Case Study of Schizophrenia (Single

Guide)-Mavis Henriques

4-Service Provider‟s Perception towards Quality Health Care in Public and Private

Hospitals (As Main Guide)-Shashi Lata Y(CoGuide- Dr A K Mishra)

5-Differentials in Health Care Services, the Burden of Health Care and the Need for

Comprehensive Social Health Care Insurance-Evidence from State of Bihar in India (As Co

Guide with Mr Aswini Kumar Mishra as Main Guide)

6- Supply Chain Management and Post Logistics by Raj Amonkar (Co Guide- Dr Rajorshi Sen

Gupta)

7- Assessment and Evaluation of Technology Risk and Operational Risk in Non Financial

Firms in India by Col Sudheer (Single Guide)

Chairing/Resource Persons: International and National :

1-Chaired 4 sessions and Discussant for 4 papers in Behavioral Economics and Finance

Conference in Los Angeles, USA in Sept16-19 2014.

2-Presented a paper on „momentum and contrarian trading: A Behavioral Finance

Approach” in Behavioral Economics and Finance Conference in Los Angeles in

Sept16-19 2014.

3-Chaired Session on Economic Outcomes in Indo US relations in Indo USA Conference on

“Changing Contours of Indo US Relations in Oct31 to Nov 2 2013.

4-In International conference on Behavioral Finance and Economics in September 19-

22 2014 I Was Discussant of two papers („Training for trade‟ and „Sovereign Bond

Yields‟); and Chaired two sessions

5- Chaired many Panels at Paper Presentations at National and International Conferences

6-Chaired Session on CSR at National Conference at MES College, Goa on March22, 2013.

7-Chairman for Session on Retail Management and Its Corporatisation In State Level Conference on

FDI in Retail Sector in India at Zantye College of Commerce, Bicholim, Goa o 09-12-2006.

Chaired two Session in National Philosophy Conference at Goa Univ in Feb 2006 on “Philosophy of

Yoga”.

8- Chaired a session in State level Economics Conference in Goa Univ on “Economic Data Base

Development in Goa” in March 12-13, 2006.

9-Chaired one session in Indo USA Conference on “Changing Contours of Indo US Relations in

Oct31 to Nov 2 2014:

To be published:

1-Paper jointly authored by Dr Debasis Patnaik and Mr Aalap Tripathy titled, “Finite

Dynamic Modeling‟ to be Published as Chapter in Book on Economic Reforms…) by

Prof V V N Somayajulu published by Himalayan Pub house in 2016.-Accepted.

3-Accepted for publication in Behavioral Finance Journal in USA –Self Esteem- risk

Propensity and risk Perception .Already published in conference volume in 2012 as Full

paper.

4-Presented in absentia (Nov26, 2015) and to be published(Accepted)- Volatility in Oil

Prices in 5 selected countries in European Journal

Visits Abroad in 2014-15:

1- Visited Los Angeles, USA and presented a paper on Momentum and Contrarian

Strategies: A Behavioral Approach” on 19th

September2014 at Hotel Marriot.

2-Visited Colombo and presented a paper on “Identifying Business Opportunities

In SMEs in an International Conference on Entrepreneurship organized

by International Institute of Knowledge Management, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Earlier Visits-

2004- In Singapore for Asia Pacific theosophical conference

2010-Uk, Glasgow-4 papers presented Sept 19-15

2011- Rome- Theosophical congress

2012- Nepal and Bhutan- Visit to Tribhuvan College and Royal college, Thimpu and GNH

Planning Commission, Thimpu.

2012- USA New York for Behavioral Economics and Finance Conference in Aug25-27,

2012

2013- Manchester Visit-IUAES Paper on Indigenous Knowledge Systems for Pro Poor

Agriculture-Aug 4-7, 2013

2014- Visited Australia and New Zealand in 2014 in Oct for GIABR Conference and

presented paper on System Approach to Business.

Reviewer of papers in 2014-15:

1-Reviewed a paper on „Creamy Layer and the Dalit Middle Class‟ for IAMR, New

Delhi

2-Reviewed paper sent by IAMR in 2014 –july-aug - INTER-SOCIAL GROUP

DISPARITIES IN EDUCATION IN INDIA

3- Reviewed the paper “Do Indian Investors also Follow the Pied Piper? A Case for Pre and

Post Financial Crisis" for International Journal of Behavioral Accounting and Finance,

June25-2015.

http://www.inderscience.com/papers/admin/reviewer/requestsubmit.php?id=115436

4- Reviewed Book(500 pages) on Life of Jiddu Krishnamurti by Suvendu Patnaik

in June-July2015

Special Duties:

1- Convener, Faculty Location Policy Review for HRA Determination in the New

Expansion Policy of BITS-Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus 2020- Committee comprises of

Professor Ranjan Dey and Prof Raghnath rataboli in Oct-2014

2- Committee Member to assess students for Aditya Birla Award for Meritorious student on

9Aug 2014 meeting.

3- Co-ordinator, North East Development Committee with the Vice Chancellor at the

Chair-Sept2014

4- Organizing Secretary for Indo US Conference organized by Deptt of Economics in

collaboration with Deptt of HSS on Oct31- Nov 2 2014.

5- Scrutinizer for ICSSR Project Proposal titled „Water, Sanitation

and Primary Education‟(Investigator-Dr Basavadatta Mitra) in 2nd

sem2014-15

May2015

6-Organized and Conducted a MDP as Convenor for MDP in Deptt of Economics for

Punjab National Bank All India Employees (104 delegates) Officials in Collaboration

with Metlife on 2nd

March and 4th

March 2015.

7-Again As Resource Person, I spoke on “Insurance Regulation in the World and

Instrument Elasticity”

8--Organizing Secretary for Indo US Conference organized by Deptt of Economics

in collaboration with Deptt of HSS on Oct31- Nov 2 2014.

9-Chair Person for Award Committee for Best AHLFORS Seminar AWARD2015

Paper among Faculty Presentations from Mathematics Department in 2014-15

Academic Year.