Affiliation: Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University, Bengaluru
University / Institution: Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University)
Department: Kristu Jayanti Institute of Management
Designation: Associate Professor
Email: rtkob@yahoo.co.in
Country: India
Dr. D. RAVINDRAN is working as an Associate Professor at INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, KRISTU JAYANTI UNIVERSITY, Bengaluru, handling Marketing and Supply Chain Courses. He had completed a B.Sc. (Physics), MBA(Marketing), MPhil, PG Diploma (Retail Management), and UGC-NET. He also completed his Doctoral degree in Management from Pondicherry University. He has 16 years of experience in teaching and 20 years in training and research. He also had experience in the industry in reputed companies like BPL SANYO, AIRTEL, DABUR INDIA, GOOD YEAR TYRES & PEPSICO. He has presented many research papers and articles at national and international conferences, and his research works have been published in reputed Journals. His areas of interest are Supply Chain and Logistics, Technology in Management, Marketing Research and Analytics, Professional Skill Training, Mentoring, and developing a rural young population. He was an active participant in NCC, NSS, and social service activities and a member of JCI. He received 10 awards and recognition from various organizations for his research and service contributions. He presented 70 research papers at national and international conferences and published 35 Journals in UGC, Web of Science, and Scopus-indexed journals, published 30 book chapters with an ISBN, and written 10 books in the field of management. Sir filed 15 Design patents and two patents received grant certificates. He is an active member of The Indian Society for Technical Education, Inspira Research Association, Jaipur, and the Institute for Educational Research and Publication (IFERP). He is a soft skill and motivational trainer, NLP practitioner, and resource person in research, publication, and FDP and student development workshops. Sir is a certified Innovation Ambassador/ President of the Institution Innovation Council (IIC) and Kristu Jayanti Incubation Centre, mentoring students on converting Ideas into prototypes, preparing business plan presentations and Reports, and connecting with Angel Investors.