Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, +919952669656 or +918667026298 [email protected] CURRICULUM VITAE Looking for a Challenging position in the field of Social Sciences/ Management where I can utilize my experience and knowledge to its full use. Skills: Have wide and varied experience in Government of India Service in the Diplomatic and administrative side and 7 years of experience in Private Enterprise in the top management in manufacturing as well as Information Technology fields combined with more than 14 years of teaching experience –Total experience of 40 plus years plus (D.O.B 15th May 1954) Diplomat with experience in Administration, Recruitment and Training with Government of India Author of Six books “ Stakeholder Management” (ISBN 13-978-3-659-32677-6) "Total Quality Management "( ISBN- 81-7874-030-3) covering the syllabus of MBA of most of Indian Universities, "Engineering Ethics", "Total Quality Management" , " Engineering Management" and "Principles of Environmental Science and Engineering"(ISBN 81-7874- 040-0 based on the syllabus of Anna University for BE students. Conducted two international seminars in 2006 and 2007 and have presented Twelve papers at International and Twenty three papers at National level Seminars on management topics and. (Includes papers at Magdalene College, Cambridge University UK, University of Ulster at Ireland, and Fudan University Shanghai china)Have conducted four workshops on TQM, and one on environmental management Involved with Planning, HR, Training and Co-coordinating activities including Quality management, ISO at the top level of a Manufacturing Company and IT Companies. Have been conducting Seminars and workshops on Motivation, Leadership, Team building, Presentation techniques and other Personality development tools. Was involved with recruitment of software professionals for USA/Singapore and training them on soft skills -Personality Development & Communication skills Have been teaching students of MBA/MCA/BE of various Universities on Management subjects like Operations Research, HR, Marketing, Finance & Accounts, Engineering subjects like Quality Engineering, Reliability engineering, production Planning, Pollution Control etc., Have been teaching Operations Research for students of International Masters Degree in Health Service Management of the Charles Stuart University of Australia at the Apollo Institute of Hospital Management & Allied Sciences, Chennai Have been preparing course material on Operation Research, Quality Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Probability and Statistics, MIS etc., for MBA/ME level. Am involved with helping companies in documentation, preparation and implementation of ISO 9001, other Quality programmes like TQM etc Editor of an international Journal and reviewer for 8 international journals related to management A Creative writer and Freelance journalist, having published stories and articles on Science and Environment on Web sites Good Communication skill with rich experience in interviewing etc. Have good knowledge on Computer and related subjects Academic Qualifications: PhD in Management from Alagappa University, Karaikudi (2010) M Phil in Management from Alagappa university (2007) MBA with Specialization on Marketing + Operations Research. Additional PG diplomas on Human Resources Development and Finance, from IGNOU (1995) Bachelor of Law from Saurashtra University, Gujarat (1997) Master of Arts in Sociology from Kerala University (1984) Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Calicut University ( 1973) ==== Contact: J108 S&P Living Spaces, Kamarajar Street, Vanagaram-Ambattur Road, Chennai 600095 India Page 1 of 5 Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, +919952669656 or +918667026298 [email protected] DETAILED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Current: Independent Researcher and Chief Consultant of Classic Consultants, Chennai- Conducting training for Corporates on, Stakeholder Management, Total Quality Management ,CSR, CRM and other management subjects and for students of MBA/BE/Undergraduates . Revision of my books and writing new books and articles & reviewing articles June 2012 to Feb 2013: First Director /Principal, Agni School of Business Excellence, Morepatti, Dindigul 624802 – A world class Business School affiliated to Anna University and approved by AICTE from 2012-13 onwards.. Feb 2011- May 2012: Director-Academic/Principal, Karthikeyan Institute of Management Sciences, Warangal 506006 - one of the top ten emerging management schools with high potential started in 2010 approved by AICTE From June 2010 – Feb 2011 On Sabbatical leave for my PhD - Stakeholder Management - A critical study on the Opportunities and Challenges From Aug 2009-June 2010: First Director/Principal at Sri Ganesh School of Business Management, Mettupatti, Salem affiliated to Anna University and approved by AICTE From Aug 2005 to July 2009: Professor and Head, Department of Management Studies, Muthayammal Engineering College, Rasipuram, 637408 from its inception and developed the department into a research department. (Now it is a research dept under Anna University Coimbatore.) Also Conducted International Seminars successfully in the first year of inception (2006) and 2007 apart from organizing Guest Lectures/ Workshops / Inter college meets and other events. Used Innovative methods to motivate and make the students to become vibrant managers April 2003 to Aug 2005 : Chief Consultant of Classic Consultants, Chennai providing solution to increase production/ reduction of cost, helping in preparation of documentation, Internal Audit, implementation of ISO 9001, TQM, 5S and other Quality management techniques for small / medium level industries. Worked as Part-time faculty at New College in BBA department from 2004 and as Guest faculty for various Management subjects for MBA students of Madras, Annamalai, Alagappa, IGNOU universities and colleges Involved in training students, candidates appearing for examinations /interviews on soft skills, Preparation of materials on Operations Research, MIS, Statistics and Probability, Quality Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Ethics for Engineers etc. Also trained students of BITS Pilani, through email on Production Panning, Operations Research, Statistics and Pollution Control. November 97 - March 2003: Director Innovision Information Systems (P) Ltd., Chennai & Director, Symantic Infosys (P) Limited, Chennai. Innovision is the Programme study centre of Indira Gandhi National Open University for Computer courses like MCA/BCA etc from 1999; I was involved with the training of the students of MCA/BCA mainly on management subjects like Operations Research, Accounts etc from 1999 onwards Trained students of National Institute of Fashion Technology for various subjects like Mathematics, English of BCA. Involved in Training of Senior Officers of Indian Oil Corporation and Hindustan Motors CEO of the second company which was engaged in Software development & Manpower Placement etc. The job involved Co-ordination of the various activities connected with Recruitment of Software Professionals to USA and their training on Personality development and communication skills. Also involved with the Quality control of the Software developed by the Company for various clients Page 2 of 5 Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, +919952669656 or +918667026298 [email protected] October 96 - July 97: Chief Co-ordination Manager, LLM appliances (Butterfly Group, Chennai). The Company engaged in manufacture and marketing of multi-products of Home appliances in south India. The job involved co- ordination by organizing meetings, Consultations, Preparation of Action Plans, Targets, Performance Appraisal etc., between the various departments. Was also responsible for Recruitment, Induction and Training of middle level and Senior Executives /Managers, Public Relations and System Development. July 1974 - May 1996: Was employed in Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India as an Officer for 22 years, and has served in different parts of the country and abroad. Was involved with Liaison work, General Administration work along with Training, Recruitment, Performance Appraisal etc., Took Voluntary retirement in May 96. Worked as Consular Officer at the High Commission of India, Seychelles for three years from 1986-89. Was actively involved with diplomatic work related for improving the relations between India and Seychelles in the field of Education, Culture and Commerce. Other recent accomplishments: A. Details of paper presentation related with Development/ Gender etc 1. Presented the paper "Micro finance" at the National Seminar on "Emerging Trends in Financial Management" organized by the Department of Management Studies, Adiyamaan College of Engineering, Dr. MGR Nagar, Hosur on 27th January 2006 2. My colleague and co-author Ms. Bhuvaneswari presented the paper "Creating awareness for an improved Quality of Rural Life" at the National Conference on “Consumer Protection- Issues and Impediments in Rural Areas” organized by the Departments of Commerce and Business Administration, Muthayammal College of Arts and Science Rasipuram on 11th and 12th Feb, 2006. 3. Presented the paper “BFSI- Best Practices in Financial Inclusion at the 22nd SKOCH Summit-The India Decide at New Delhi during 17-20 March 2010 4. Presented the paper “Empowerment by Women’s Education at the 24th SKOCH Summit- Delivering Equality, Growth and Social Justice at New Delhi during 10-12 November 2010 5. Presented the paper Social security-the way Forward at the 25th SKOCH Summit-Reinventing