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Recognition, grants, and honours
The record

Throughout my academic career, I've received numerous awards and accolades that recognize my contributions to research, teaching, and service. These honours reflect the impact and excellence of my work, as acknowledged by peers, institutions, and professional organizations.

My research and academic endeavors have also been recognized and supported through various grants, reflecting the impact and quality of the work.

Recognition
Featured recognition

  • IIRF · Indian Institutional Ranking Framework

    The 300-year tree philosophy

    Recognised for transforming IIM Raipur into one of India's fastest-rising management institutions, guided by a long-term institutional philosophy of fortification.

  • Public Administration Journal · 2021

    An 'excellent new book'

    The 90-year-old prestigious Public Administration journal praised the co-authored research monogram 'Critical Perspectives on Public Systems Management in India' as an 'excellent new book'.

Awards, grants & honours

31 entries
  1. Research Grant from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Mumbai.2021
  2. Research Grant from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India Limited, Mumbai.2001
  3. 'Aage og Elva Nimbs' Scholarship, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark.2000
  4. Research Grant, Aditya Birla Center for Management Research, London Business School.1999
  1. Google Scholar: 12,000+ citations, h-index 15, i10-index 19.View profileas of Jun 2026
  2. Ranked among SSRN Top 1% Authors (2007-2016).SSRN author pageSSRN
  3. LinkedIn: 17,000+ followers; three skills endorsed by 100+ connections.LinkedInas of 2026
  4. 'The Tata Group after the JRD Period: Management and Ownership Structure' ranked #1 on SSRN All-Time Hits for Corporate Governance: Case Studies.2009-2014
  5. Cumulative co-authored book sales above 700,000 copies across 29 titles.as of 2026
  1. Regular Leadership trainer at India's premier public administrative training institutions, including LBSNAA Mussoorie and SVPNPA Hyderabad.2012-21
  2. Invited Guest Faculty to Senior IAS Officers at LBSNAA (Phase IV Training, 2010); received appreciation for regular mid-career training of IAS Officers.2010-21
  3. Coordinated and/or trained Mid-Career Civil Servants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, South Sudan and Sri Lanka, with participants from 20+ countries.2014-19
  4. Appointed ICCR Chair of Management at Lagos Business School (LBS), Nigeria.2013
  1. External Peer Reviewer for Prof. M.S. Sriram's promotion, IIM Bangalore.Jan 2023
  2. Final Jury Member, SHRM HR Excellence Awards 2022.2022
  3. Member, Editorial Board, Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies.2018 - Present
  4. Editorial Review Board Member, Decision (2008-2011); Member, Editorial Board, Management and Labour Studies (2005-2010).2005-2011
  5. Ad hoc reviewer for eighteen journals, including Quantitative Finance, European Business Review, IIMB Management Review, Review of Public Personnel Administration, Indian Economic Journal, and Vikalpa.ongoing