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Rohtas Kumar, MBA
OTA ID#: 104554
| Education Experience: |
BEng, Civil Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India, 1993 MBA, Management , Delhi University, 1999 CFA (Indian accrediation not US) , Finance, Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India, 1998 Fellow Program in Management (Ph.D. Program), Quantitative Methods and Information Systems, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India, Currently doing |
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| Focus of Study: | Currently doing research in Quantitative methods and informations systems area. |
| Awards: | Director’s Merit Award (IIMB) – 2002, Directors Merit List
(IIMB) -2001 for 4th rank out of 192 students Certificate of Merit for first rank in class in Term I (2000-IIMB). Awarded Infosys Scholarship-2001-04 Received C.B.S.E. Merit Award for being amongst top 0.5% of successful candidates in X standard. |
| Publications: | * With Jagdale, S and others, “Understanding Employee Cycle Through Exit Interviews – A Case of Software Company” accepted for Publication in South Asian Journal of Management. This was earlier accepted for presentation at Mercer Research Award Asia, Singapore 2003.
* With Advani, J Y and others, “Influence of Burnout on Performance of Service Personnel – A Case of India Software Professionals” accepted for Publication in South Asian Journal of Management. This was earlier accepted for presentation at Mercer Research Award Asia, Singapore 2003. * With Jagdale, S and others, “Can Developing Countries Leverage Knowledge for Faster Economic Growth – A Case of India, Paper accepted for presentation at 2nd international Conference on Knowledge Economy and Development of Science and Technology “KEST 2004” Beijing, China * With Srinivasan, V, “Career Anchors-A Case of Indian Software Professionals” presented in IFIP WG9.4 Conference in May 2002. |
| Work Experience: | Industry
7 years * Responsible for identification of projects, preparation of feasibility report. * Technical, commercial and financial appraisal of projects for strategic participation by MMTC to strengthen trade infrastructure and supply base for trade. * The work involved extensive interaction with promoters, creditors and other stakeholders of the project, data gathering and analysis. * Appraised around fifty major/minor projects. Major projects handled are NINL, KMCL, GPDP & KPWP. * Member MMTC’s brainstorming team to design strategic plan for MMTC in the light to decanalization of its core business. ERP implementation team 1999-2000 Core Group Member * Worked on several cross-functional teams for specific assignments such as member of Jewellery Exhibition Management Team for MMTC’s first Jewellery Exhibition in New Delhi, Core Group Member of ERP implementation team, etc. * Developed computer models for project appraisal and leasing and simulation model for management decision-making. |
| Skills & Achievements: | Love to solve problems related to any aspect of management.
I was a Runner-up in the Asia-Pacific Regional Competition for Business Management Simulation, 1997 (RMG-97) held in Perth, Australia and Fifth in RMG-96 held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia after winning the National Competition for Business Management Simulation (NMG) – 1997 and 1996 held in New Delhi. I was MMTC nominee in “World Leadership Conference 2000” at Australian Institute of Management Perth, Australia. |
| Career Interests: | Upon completion of my PhD I will join research or / and consutling organization. |
| Outside Interests: | Cricket and playing with kids. |
| Postings Answered: | 3442 |
| Cumulative OTA Rating: | 4.9/5 What is OTA Rating? |
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