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Achievements and Research Interest/Area of Research Interests
Academic Distinction (Awards and Scholarships)
- Nominated for the 2020 HKUST Best Paper in Global Strategy Award Finalists for the International Management Division of Academy of Management Annual Conference, Vancouver, Canada
- Recipient of J. L. Batra Best Research Paper Award by the Association of Indian Management Schools (2019)
- Recipient of travel grant ($ 2000) to present my research work at the `2018 Theories of Family Enterprise Conference` at University of Alberta, Canada
- Recipient of 2018 AIB Junior Faculty Consortium Stipend Awards ($750) by the Boeing Institute of International Business, Saint Louis University, USA
- Recipient of AIB/Sheth Foundation Doctoral Student grant ($750) for consecutive 3 years (2014, 2015, 2016) by the Academy of International Business, Michigan State University, USA
- National Merit Scholarship holder for Madhyamik (10th) and Higher Secondary Examination (12th) from Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India (2003-2009)
Area of RESEARCH INTERESTS
- International Business
- Emerging market multinationals
- Headquarter-subsidiary relationship
- Family business strategy
Faculty Development Programs Attended
- 2022 - Wharton Global Faculty Development Program
Courses Taught
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Leadership & Governance
- International Management
- Doctoral Seminar Course on Strategic Management
- Doctoral Seminar Course on Entrepreneurship & Family Business
Intellectual Contributions (Publications)
Journal Articles-Refereed
- "Family ownership and internationalization of family firms: An S-curve hypothesis", Journal of Business Research (with Lahiri, S.; Bhowmick, A. - ABDC ‘A’ category) 2024
- "The Role of Inward FDI and Family Firm Heterogeneity on Foreign Location Choice: Evidence from India", Management International Review (with Lahiri, S.; Ray, S. - ABDC ‘A’ category) 2024
- "The internationalization and performance of INVs: Liability or learning advantages of newness?", Journal of International Entrepreneurship (with Khatua, A. - SCOPUS ‘Q1’ category) 2024
- "Ownership effects on direction of multinationality: Evidence from Indian EMNEs", Thunderbird International Business Review (with Khatua, A. - ABDC ‘B’ category) 2023
- "Knowledge management through information and communication technology investments: the story of Indian family firms", South Asian Journal of Business Studies (with Chakrabarti, A. B. - SCOPUS ‘Q1’ category) 2023
- "Business Group Affiliation and Internationalization of New Ventures: Moderating Role of Industry and Liberalization", Journal of Business Research (with Saiyed, A.; Eryarsoy, E.; Dhandapani, K. - ABDC ‘A’ category) 2023
- "Family ownership, family management, and multinationality: Evidence from India", Journal of Business Research (with Lahiri, S.; Ray, S. - ABDC ‘A’ category) 2022
- "Strategic Response to Inward Foreign Direct Investment: A Study of Indian Family Firms", Management International Review (with Lahiri, S.; Ray, S. - ABDC ‘A’ category) 2022
- "How Does Family Involvement Affect a Firm’s Internationalization? An Investigation of Indian Family Firms", Global Strategy Journal (with Ray, S.; Ramachandran, K. - ABDC ‘A’ category, #2 journal in International Management 2018
- "Does Knowledge from Home Markets Boost Outward Foreign Direct Investments of Emerging Economy Multinationals? Evidence from Indian Family EMNEs", American Business Review (with Gadepalli, S. - ABDC ‘A’ category) 2021
- "Information and Communication Technology Adoption Strategy of Emerging Multinationals from India", Journal of Global Information Management (with Chakrabarti, A. B. - ABDC ‘A’ category) 2021
- "Entrepreneurial orientation during adversity: differences across ownership categories", International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research (with Chakrabarti, A. B. - ABDC ‘B’ category) 2021
- "Can Commercialization Improve the Performance of State-Owned Enterprises? The Case of Indian SOEs under Reforms", Journal of General Management(with Chakrabarti, A. B. - ABDC ‘B’ category) 2017
- "Institutional Effect on Entrepreneurial Orientation of Family firms: Evidence from India", International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research (with Chakrabarti, A. B. - ABDC ‘B’ category) 2020
- "Effect of Business Group Affiliation on Firm Internationalization: The Case of India under Reforms", Journal of East-West Business(with Chakrabarti, A. B. - ABDC ‘C’ category) 2017
- "Sources of business unit performance heterogeneity in India: The influence of ownership", Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers by IIM Ahmedabad (with Gadepalli, S. - ABDC ‘C’ category) 2018
Paper Presentations-Refereed
International Conferences
- "Multinationalization of Family Firms from India: The Role of Socioemotional Wealth", Family Enterprise Research Conference 2018, Guadalajara, Mexico. (June, 2018)
- "Entrepreneurial Orientation in Dire Times: The Role of Risk-Taking Ability of Owners", Academy of Management Annual Conference 2018, Chicago, USA. (August, 2018)
- "Managerial Discretion in Internationalization of Family Managed Firms: The Case of Indian Family Firms", Academy of Management Annual Conference 2017, Georgia, USA. (August, 2017)
- "International Investments and Learning from Diversification: The Case of Indian Family Businesses", Academy of International Business Annual Conference 2017, Dubai, UAE. (July, 2017)
- "Does Family Involvement Matter for Internationalization of Firms? An Investigation of Indian EMNCs" Academy of Management Annual Conference 2016, California, USA. (August, 2016)
- "Do Strategic Motivations Matter? MNE Affiliate Performance in India" Academy of Management Annual Conference 2016, California, USA. (August, 2016)
- "Do Family Ownership and Management Matter for Internationalization of Firms? Evidences from India" Academy of International Business Annual Conference 2016, New Orleans, USA. (June, 2016)
- "Factors Behind Temporal and Permanent Success of EMNC Subsidiaries: Evidence from Indian Multinationals" Academy of International Business Annual Conference 2016, New Orleans, USA. (June, 2016)
- "International trajectories of family owned multinationals: A study of Indian family firms", Global Strategy Journal Special Conference 2015, Milan, Italy. (November, 2015)
- "Revisiting the conundrum for explaining business segment performance variance: Evidences from India", Academy of Management Annual Conference 2015, Vancouver, Canada. (August, 2015)
- "How Much Does Subsidiary Experience Matter for EMNCs: Evidence from Indian Multinationals", Academy of Management Annual Conference 2015, Vancouver, Canada. (August, 2015)
- "Revisiting the Fundamental Debate On The Determinants Of Business Segment Performance Variance: Evidences From India", European Academy of Management Conference 2015, Warsaw, Poland. (June, 2015)
- "Experiential Learning, Economic Distance And Subsidiary Performance Of EMNCs: Evidence from Indian Multinationals", Academy of International Business Annual Conference 2015, Bengaluru, India. (June, 2015)
- "Comparison of Corporate Headquarters Influence on Segment Performance Variance between Domestic Firms and MNE Affiliates", Academy of International Business Annual Conference 2015, Bengaluru, India. (June, 2015)
- "How Does Experiential Learning of Emerging Multinationals Benefit Subsidiaries? A Study of Indian MNCs", Strategic Management Society 34th Annual International Conference, 2014, Madrid, Spain. (September, 2014)
- "Influence of experiential learning on subsidiary performance of emerging multinationals", Academy of Management Annual Conference 2014, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (August, 2014)
- "Is Experiential Learning Always Beneficial for Subsidiary Performance? The Curious Case of Emerging Multinationals", Academy of International Business Annual Conference 2014, Vancouver, Canada. (June, 2014)
Domestic Conferences
- "Managerial Discretion in Internationalization of Family Managed Firms in India: The Case of Indian Family Firms" 201n Academy of Management Conference, IIM Indore. (December, 2017)
- "An investigation into the sources of business unit performance variance of Indian Firm" Pan IIM World Management Conference 2016, IIM Ahmedabad. (December, 2016)
- "Business group Heterogeneity and Affiliates Upmarket Multinationality: Evidence from India" Pan IIM World Management Conference 2015, IIM Indore. (December, 2015)