ARINDAM BANIK, Ph.D. (Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi) Director, International Management Institute, Kolkata , July 14, 2014 –July 13 2019, on deputation from IMI Delhi. Distinguished Professor; International Management Institute, New Delhi. Associated Cement Companies Chair Professor , International Business and Finance. International Management Institute, New Delhi, India. Editor, Global Business Review, Sage Publications (Ranked top 2nd management journal in India by Scopus) Address: International Management Institute B10, Qutab Institutional area Tara Crescent, New Delhi 110016 Tel.( W):+ 91 11 47194113; ( mobile)+ 91 9818938736;(H)+ 91 11 47194259 Fax:+ 91 11 26867539 E mail:[email protected]; [email protected] Current address: Professor and Director, International Management Institute, Kolkata 2/4C, Judges Court Road Alipore Kolkata 700027 Tel (W). + 91 33 6652 9611 (Mobile) + 91 84200 31823 Fax: + 91 33 6652 9618 Email: [email protected] 1 Career Highlights Earned his Ph.D in Economics at Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi in 1994. Pursued post-doctoral level research at Manchester Business School, University of Manchester in 1995. Has blend of Industry and academic experience of about ten years. Joined IMI Delhi in February 1, 1994. Worked for American Express Bank, World Bank -New Delhi, ILO and IDRC. Member of the American Economic Association, Euro-Asia Management Studies Association, Global Awareness Society International, USA. Taught International finance, Development Economics, Development Planning and Project Appraisal and Macroeconomics at the Department of Economics, University of West Indies, Barbados during the period 2001-2005(June) as a visiting Faculty. He holds the Associated Cement Companies Chair Person in International finance and Business at IMI, Delhi. The Institute established a research unit entitled, “Prospect of Indian Cement Companies’ Business in the Neighbouring Countries” with a generous ACC endowment under his leadership. Author of more than 100 scientific articles on international economics, macroeconomics and economic development. His opinion pieces have been published in leading newspapers including Times of India, The Barbados Advocate, Business Authority, The Daily Star, Economic Times, Hindu Business Line, Anandabazar Patrika and Desh. He is the International Advisory Board member of Asian Business and Management and the member, editorial Board of e-Social Sciences. Authored four books . Has been a consultant to a number of Indian companies, Government of India and multilateral institutions, including Associated Cement Companies, Ministry of Rural Development, ILO-SAAT, CIDA, and UNIDO. Has worked as consultant in St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Bangladesh and Nepal. Editor of a Management Journal, Global Business Review, published by Sage Publications. Currently, he is Director , International Management Institute, Kolkata. 1 HONORS AND AWARDS 1.14 Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia ( AMDISA) Research Fellow in 2013 in Pune, India. 1.13 Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia ( AMDISA) Research Fellow in 2010 in Kathmandu, Nepal. 1.12 SANEI (South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes, Islamabad, Pakistan) Research Award (sponsored by Global Development NetWork; with B. B. Bajracharya of Nepal, Monzurul Haque of Bangladesh and Prabir De of India) to study on, “Trade in Health Services in South Asia: An Examination of the Need for Regional Cooperation”, November, 2008. 2 1.11 SANEI Research Award under Asian Development Bank-ADB RETA 6417 to study on, "Measuring the Barriers to Trade in Services in South Asia: An Empirical Exercise",( with Prabir De of India ) November, 2008. 1.10 Affiliated Professor, Centrum Centro De Negocios, Ponficia UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL PERU, 2007 –until now. 1.9 Campus Research Awardee ( May 2003), University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus to present a paper on “ Globalization, Model for Competitiveness and Human Skill Development in the Caribbean”, in the Twelfth Annual Conference on Challenges of Globalization in a Changing World Order, Washington D.C.,USA, Washington Marriot Hotel, May 22-25,2003. 1.8 Campus Research Awardee (May 2002), University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus to present a paper on “Exchange Rate, Foreign Borrowing and Economic Stability in the Caribbean “(with Sunday Iyare) at Rethymno, Greece. 1.7 Visiting Scholar, Centre of Asian Studies, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong from August 26-August 29, 2001. 1.6 Campus Research Awardee ( May 2001) , University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus to pursue research on “FDI in China, India and the Caribbean “. 1.5 Associated Cement Companies Chair Professor in International Finance and Business, International Management Institute, New Delhi (permanent position at IMI) 1.4 Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia ( AMDISA) Research Fellow in 1997 and 1998. 1.3 Indian Council for Cultural Relations Fellow, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi : February 1986 to May 1992. 1.2 Winrock International ( USA) Research Awardee, 1988-1989, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. 1.1 University Merit Scholarship, University of Jahangirnagar, 1977-80 and 1981-82. 2 Education: 2.4 Post-Doctoral research experience Visiting Fellow, Department of Economics, Cambridge University, Cambridge January –February,1996. 3 Visiting Fellow, Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, March – April, 1996. 2.3 Ph.D ( Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics University of Delhi, India)) : Awarded in May, 1993 2.2 M.Sc in Economics: Department of Economics University of Jahangirnagar Dhaka , Bangladesh; Awarded in 1983. 2.1 B.Sc ( Honours) in Economics: Department of Economics University of Jahangirnagar Dhaka , Bangladesh; Awarded in 1981. 2 Member: Professional Societies 3.8 Asia Pacific Economic Association 3.7 Bengal Economic Association, Kolkata 3.6 Indian Economic Association 3.5 Vice-President, Strategic Academy, Kolkata. 3.4 Euro-Asia Management Studies Association, Tokyo, Japan ( Since November, 2000). 3.3 American Economic Association, Nashville, USA ( Since February, 2001). 3.2 Global Awareness Society International, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, USA ( Since May, 2001). 3.1 Knowledge Forum, New Delhi, India ( Since November, 2007). 4 Sponsored Research 4.7 Research grant awarded by Erasmus+ grant through Dirección Xeral de Educación, FP e Innovación Educativa, Edificio Administrativo San Caetano, s/n, 15781. Santiago de Compostela, 2016-17. Research and Conference Topic: India & Spain Business Relations: Cooperation, development and growth 4.6 Research grant awarded by CIMO (Centre for International Mobility), Finland through Turku University of Applied Sciences, Turku, Finland, 2017-18. Research Topic: Responsible Business Professionals for Finland and India trade 4.5 Research grant awarded by All India Council for Technical education to study on “Market Structure, FDI, Imitation and Innovation: An Empirical Verification based on North-South Intellectual Property Rights Conflicts”, ( with Pradip K Bhaumik), March, 2015. 4.4 “Banking and Other Financial Services: India Country Study”, Report submitted to Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo, April, 2012. 4.3 “Trade in Health Services in South Asia: An Examination of the Need for Regional Cooperation”, SANEI ( South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes, Islamabad, Pakistan) Research Award (sponsored by World Bank and Global Development Network), September, 2009 ( number of pages 226). 4.2 "Measuring the Barriers to Trade in Services in South Asia: An Empirical Exercise", SANEI Research Award under Asian Development Bank-ADB RETA 6417, September, 2009 ( number of pages 121). 4.1 The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India, has sanctioned a major initiative entitled, “ National Competitiveness in the Knowledge Economy” is being implemented jointly by the Indian Institute of Technology-Chennai, Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee, National Productivity Council and International Management Institute, New Delhi. Dr Arindam Banik ( with Pradip K Bhaumik) has submitted the following research findings ( 2007-08): “ Transition to a Knowledge Economy: Implications for India”,( Report submitted) “Spatial Distribution of Local Innovation Capacity and Skills in Different States and Regions in India” ( Report submitted) “From Adoption to Innovation: The Dynamics of Indian Knowledge Firms’ Technology Learning”, ( Report submitted) 5 5 Consultancy 5.16 Assessment of Inputs and Skill-set Requirements of Units Operating from IIE- Haridwar, ( with Pradip K Bhaumik) , German Agency for Technical Co- operation (GTZ), New Delhi, November , 2008 ( Number of pages 180). 5.15 Impact and Assessment of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Assam ( with Pradip K Bhaumik), Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, March, 2003 ( Total number of pages 279). 5.14 Impact and Assessment of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Bihar ( with Pradip K Bhaumik), Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, April, 2002 ( Total number of pages 270). 5.13 Impact and Assessment of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Jagatsinghpur District of Orissa ( with Pradip K Bhaumik), Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, January, 2001 ( Total number of pages 275). 5.12 Impact and Assessment of Poverty Alleviation