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CV OF SURINDER BATRA
1. Profile Highlights
Professor at Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Ghaziabad, India for over
12 years, after having been in the IT Services Industry and management consulting
profession for about 34 years
Held various positions at IMT Ghaziabad in the past, namely,
---Dean Academics
---Dean Research
---Professor In Charge for the course, “Learning Organizational Realities through
Organization Based Projects (OBP)
---Area Chair Information Technology Management
---Chairperson IT Infrastructure
---Professor In-Charge DBA Program, jointly with Grenoble Ecole de
Management, France
---Head CRICKET (Centre for Rural Innovation, Capacity Building, Knowledge
Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology)
Held the following academic engagements outside IMT:
--- Dean, School of Management Studies, Ansal University, India
--- Faculty at Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad, India
--- Guest/ Visiting Faculty at International Management Institute, New Delhi, India
--- Visiting Faculty at SP Jain Institute of Management & Research, Singapore
Held the following positions in industry
--- Group Leader/ Senior Consultant at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Delhi
--- Senior Engineer at Bharat Electronics Ltd. India, a public sector manufacturing
company
--- Principal Consultant, Centre for Interactive Management India, a consulting
firm launched by self
2. Education
Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India
(January 1991 to May 1995)
Doctorate in “Information Technology and Organizational Effectiveness: A
Diagnostic Study in the Indian Environment"
Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University, India
(July 1977 to May 1980)
Masters in Business Administration (Was awarded Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao Gold Medal
and Prof. A. Dasgupta Gold Medal for securing first position in the MBA)
Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi University, India
(July 1967 to May 1972)
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (distinction in several subjects)
2
Participated in the on-line course on “Digital Transformation: Platform Strategies
for Success”, conducted by MIT Sloan School of Management in conjunction with
Emeritus School of Management Singapore from May to July 2018
Have also participated in and passed the following executive development courses
at Institute of Systems Sciences, National University of Singapore:
o 20-22 April, 2016: Course on Predictive Analytics
o 21-23 Sep. 2015: Course on Social Media Marketing
3. Career Profile
Period Organization Last position held Nature of Experience
Jan. 1973 to
August 1981
Bharat Electronics
Ltd. Ghaziabad
Senior Engineer Industrial engineering,
EDP
Sep. 1981 to
Sep. 1984
Administrative
Staff College of
India, Hyderabad
Senior Faculty &
Consultant
Teaching, Consultancy
& Research in
Operations Management,
MIS and Organization
Design, etc.
Oct. 1984 to
March 1994
Tata Consultancy
Services, New
Delhi
Group Leader for
Management
Consultancy &
Systems Engineering
Consultancy in multiple
disciplines.
April 1994 to
June 2007
Centre for
Interactive
Management India
Head/ Principal
Consultant
Consultancy & Research
June 2007
June 2010
IMT, Ghaziabad Professor & Area
Chair, IT
Management/
Systems
Teaching in MIS;
Knowledge
Management; Research
and MDPs
July 2010 to
April 2011
-do- Same as above and
additionally,
Chairperson, IT
Infrastructure
Same as above;
additionally, responsible
for planning of IT
Infrastructure at IMT G
April 2011 to
12 Dec. 2012
-do- Professor IT
Management Area;
Also, held positions of
Off. Dean (Academic
Administration) and
Head, CRICKET*
during this period
Teaching in IT
Management Area;
Overall academic
administration functions;
and coordination of
action research activities
under CRICKET*
13 Dec. 2012
to 30th Sep.
2013
Ansal University Dean School of
Management Studies
Academic
Administration
1 Oct. 2013
onwards
IMT Ghaziabad Professor, IT
Management Area;
Dean Academics (July
Teaching of subjects:
MIS; Spreadsheet
Modelling, IT Strategy;
3
2015 to September
2016)
IT Consulting; Digital
Business Strategy;
Emerging Technologies
in Business; Business
Model Innovation;
Platform Strategies;
Blockchain Based
Business Models
*CRICKET: Centre for Rural Innovation, Capacity Building, Knowledge Management,
Entrepreneurship and Technology
4. Subjects taught
Subject Period At Institutes Remarks
Digital Business
Strategy
2018 onwards IMT Developed the course as an elective
for PGDM Students
Blockchain
Based Business
Models
2018 onwards IMT -do-
MIS 1991 onwards IMT; IMI;
NIIT
Imperia, IMT
Dubai
As visiting faculty at IMT Dubai in
August 2018 and at IMI, New Delhi
from 1991 to 2007
Spreadsheet
Modelling
2011 onwards IMT Core Subject in Foundation Module
since 2018
Emerging
Technologies in
Business
2017-18
onwards
IMT Core Subject (besides MIS)
Emergent
Technologies &
New
Opportunities
2012 onwards IMT Core subject (besides MIS)
Business Model
Innovation
2017-18
onwards
IMT Core subject (besides MIS)
Business &
Innovation in
Network
Economy
2014 to 2016 IMT Core subject (besides MIS)
Enterprise
Technology
Management
2010 SPJIMR,
Singapore
As visiting faculty
Knowledge
Management
2006 onwards IMT & IMI As visiting faculty at IMI, New
Delhi during 2006-07
Strategic
Information
Systems (SIS)
2007 onwards IMT Developed the course as an elective
for PGDM Students
IT Strategy 2013 onwards IMT -do-
4
Strategic Use of
IT
2014 onwards NIIT Imperia In video-conferencing mode
Business & IT
Consulting
2010-11 to
2016-17
IMT Developed the course as an elective
for PGDM Students
IT Consulting 2017-18
onwards
IMT Developed the course as an elective
for PGDM Students
IT Consulting 2012 NIIT Imperia In video-conferencing mode
Software
Project
Management
2006 onwards IMT; FMS,
Delhi
University
Developed the course as an elective
for PGDM Students
Software
Quality
Assurance
2008 onwards IMT Developed the course as an elective
for PGDM Students
Managing
Change
2007 onwards IMT Developed the course as an elective
for PGDM Students
5. Country Experience
Country Period Professional Role
Canada September 1991 To present the findings of a research study on Impact of
Telecommunication Services on (a) Software Services; (b)
Management Consultancy, at the Teletrade Conference,
Montreal, organized by Atwater Institute, Canada
China August 2003, Oct-
Nov. 2003
UNEP Consultant for State Environment Protection Agency of
China
France May 2009; Sep.
2009; Sep. 2010;
January 2012;
Nov. 2014
To present a Paper in a Conference titled, “IC5: Intellectual
Capital for Communities”, organized by World Bank Institute
and University of Paris-Sud, France, 28-29 May, 2009; Also,
to participate in the meeting of International Scientific
Committee of the Information System Dynamics (ISD) Project
of CIGREF Foundation, France, at Paris, 24-25 Sep. 2009 and
23-24 Sep. 2010 and 9th Jan. 2012
Ghana April-June 1989;
Nov. 1996
UNDP consultant, Council for Scientific & Industrial
Research, Ghana
Greece July 2003 Resource Person at ICSS2003, the International Conference
organized by International Society of System Sciences
Japan Oct. 1991, Sep.
1992, Aug.1994.
Jul.1995, Jan.
1999
ILO Consultant and Resource Person for various International
Conferences on Vocational Training at Chiba, Japan
Malaysia September 2012 Session Chair & Paper presenter at 11th International
Entrepreneurship Forum, Kuala Lumpur, 4th & 5th Sep. 2012
Mexico October 2007 &
April 2009
Panelist for Most Admired Knowledge City Awards and
Session Chair for sessions in the Knowledge-based
Development Week organized by World Capital Institute and
5
Country Period Professional Role
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico; Was Invited Speaker at
XXI Annual Congress of ADIAT (Mexican Association of
Directors for Applied Science and Technological
Development), Cancun, April 15 to 17, 2009
Pakistan December 1985 to
January 1986
Consultant on behalf of TCS for American Express Travel
Related Services, South Asia
Peru June 2017 International Speaker at Tenth Knowledge Cities World
Summit 20-22 June 2017
Singapore April 2016 Speaker at AACSB Asia Pacific Conference 29th May to 1st
June 2016
Singapore April 2016 Participant at the Course on Predictive Analytics at Institute of
System Science, National University of Singapore, 20-22 April
2016
Singapore September 2015 Participant at the Course on Social Media Marketing at
Institute of System Science, National University of Singapore,
21-23 Sep. 2015
Singapore Dec.2008 to Jan.
2009
Visiting Faculty at SP Jain Centre for Management, Singapore
Switzerland September 2001 Invited by Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation at
Interlaken Conference on Informal Sector Training
Thailand August 1991 ILO Resource Person in the Expert Group Meeting on
Vocational Training for Advanced Technology
Turkey Sep. 2013 Keynote Speaker at the 6th Knowledge Cities World Summit
(KCWS-2013) held in Istanbul, Turkey between 9th & 12th Sep.
2013
Uganda August 1997 DfID Consultant for a consultancy study on food processing
industry in Uganda
UK Dec. 1988, Dec
1996
Information exchange on behalf of TCS with Coopers &
Lybrand, London and City University of London
UAE August 2018 As visiting faculty at IMT Dubai
USA June 2016 GMAC Annual Conference, Washington 21-23 June, 2016
USA Oct. to Dec. 1988 Visiting scholar to Institute for Advanced Studies in Integrative
Sciences at George Mason University
6. Publications:
Papers in International Journals
S
No.
Title of Paper Author/s Name, Volume, number of
Journal, and Year of
Publication
Page No.
From To
1 Knowledge Village Capital
Framework in the Indian
Context
Batra, S;
Payal, R;
and Carrillo,
F. J.
International Journal of
Knowledge-based
Development, Vol. 4, No. 3,
222 244
6
2 Perspectives on
Understanding and
Measurement of
Knowledge-based
Development
Carrillo, F J
& Batra, S.
International Journal of
Knowledge-based
Development: Special Issue
on KBD Metrics, 2012 Vol.
3, No. 1, 2012
1 16
3 Potential of Emerging
Information &
Communication
Technologies for
Knowledge Based
Development in India
Payal, R &
Batra, S.
Asian Journal of Research in
Business Economics and
Management, Vol. 2, Issue
2, Feb. 2012
229 241
4 Strengthening Human
Capital for Knowledge
Economy Needs: An Indian
Perspective
Batra, S. Journal of Knowledge
Management, Special Issue,
Vol. 13, Issue 5 2009
345 358
Cases in International Publications
S
No.
Title of Case Author/s Name of Publishing
Repository
Year of
Publication
1 Netflix: Business Model in
India
Batra, S. The Case Center, University
of Cranfield, UK
2019
2 Driverless Cars: Roadblocks
and the Future
Batra, S. The Case Center, University
of Cranfield, UK
2019
3 Security and Privacy Issues
of Aadhar
Batra, S. The Case Center, University
of Cranfield, UK
2018
4 Stayzilla: Rebooting the
Business Model
Batra, S. The Case Center, University
of Cranfield, UK
2018
5 Guest is God: Airbnb in
India
Batra. S.;
Raghav, A.;
Verma, D.
and Sharma,
S.
The Case Center, University
of Cranfield, UK
2017
6 Reliance Jio: The Power of
Data
Batra, S. The Case Center, University
of Cranfield, UK
2017
7 Uber Technologies: Global
Strategies, Local Challenges
Batra, S. and
Avanish
Kumar
GlobaLens, William
Davidson Institute,
University of Michigan
2016
8 GIFT: The Making of a
Smart City
Batra, S. The Case Center, University
of Cranfield, UK
2015
9 Flipkart Big Billion Day
Fiasco
Batra, S &
Puri, S.
GlobaLens, William
Davidson Institute,
University of Michigan
2015
10 GCS Consulting: Should
corporate or personal
interests come first?
Batra, S &
Puri, S.
Richard Ivey Publishing 2015
7
11 Planning for implementation
of PURA in greenfield areas :
Situation Analysis of
Baharaich District
Malhotra, G;
Agarwal, R;
Batra, S &
Awasthy, N.
The Case Center, University
of Cranfield, UK
2015
Papers in National Journals
S
No.
Title of Paper Author Publication Details Page No.
From To
1 Big Data Analytics and its
Reflections on DIKW
Hierarchy
Batra, S. Review of Management,
Management Development
Research Foundation, Vol.4,
Issue ½, June 2014
5 17
2 Development Perspectives
of Knowledge Management
Batra, S. Review of Knowledge
Management, Management
Development Research
Foundation, Vol. 2, No. 1, Jan-
June 2012
17 23
3 Information System
Dynamics: An International
Research Programme
Bounfour,
A & Batra,
S.
Paradigm, Vol. XIII, No. 2, Jul.
-- Dec. 2009
64 68
4 “Knowledge Management in
Development Projects: A
Case Study of HIDECOR
Project in India”
Batra, S. Global Journal of Flexible
Systems Management, Dec.
2007, Vol. 8, Nos. 1 & 2
55 64
5 “Knowledge Enterprises,
Knowledge Economy,
Knowledge Divide and
Knowledge Societies: A
Conceptual Framework”
Batra, S. Global Journal of e-Business
and Knowledge Management,
Dec. 2007, Vol. 3, No. 1
13 20
6 Impact of Information
Technology on
Organizational
Effectiveness: A Conceptual
Framework incorporating
Organisational Flexibility
Batra, S. Global Journal of Flexible
Systems Management, 2006,
Vo. 7, Nos. & 2
15 25
Books, Co-edited Journals and Conference Proceedings
S
No.
Title of the Book Author(s) Publisher/ Year of
Publication
1 Frameworks for Knowledge
Based Development
Batra, Surinder Research Monograph,
published by IMT
Ghaziabad, 2017
2 Smart Knowledge Habitats:
Emerging Perspectives
Batra, Surinder (Ed) Published by IMT
Ghaziabad, 2017
8
S
No.
Title of the Book Author(s) Publisher/ Year of
Publication
3 Global Competitiveness and
Corporate Governance in
Emerging Economies:,
Excellent Publishing House,
New Delhi
Batra, Surinder & Vikas,
Sona
Excellent Publishing House,
New Delhi, 2013
4 International Journal of
Knowledge Based
Development: Special Issue
on KBD Metrics
Carrillo, F. J. & Batra,
Surinder (Edited Journal:
Special Issue)
Inderscience Publishers,
2012
5 Knowledge Management and
Intellectual Capital:
Emerging Perspectives
Surinder K. Batra and
Francisco Javier Carrillo
(Ed.)
Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi, 2009
6 "Decision Sciences and
Technology for
Globalization"
Prof. B. S. Sahay, Prof.
Jitender N D (Jeet) Gupta,
Surinder Batra; Dr. Sanjay
Kumar and Dr. Sushil
Kumar (Co-editors),
Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi, 2008
7 Organisation Development
Systems
Vinayshil Gautam &
Surinder Batra
Sixth Revised Edition
Concept Publishing, 2006
8 Human & Institutional
Development in Ecological
Refrigeration: Achievements
& Experiences 2001-04
Radhey S. Agarwal;
Surinder Batra; Stefan
Kessler; Othmar Schwank;
Myriam Steinemann
Swiss Agency for
Development &
Cooperation (SDC), 2005
9 Private Proprietary Training
in Asia and the Pacific: An
introduction
Surinder Batra & R W
Duffy
International Labour
Organisation (ILO), 1996
10 In-plant Training in Asia and
Pacific: Problems &
Prospects
Surinder Batra; Vinod
Kumar
& M Ushiyama
International Labour
Organisation (ILO), 1995
Book Chapters
S No. Title of the Chapter Author(s) Details of the Book Page No.
From To
1 Smart Knowledge Habitats and
Their Measurement Frameworks
Surinder
Batra
Tenth Knowledge Cities
World Summit,
Arequippa, Peru, 20-22
June 2017
Not
menti
oned
(NM)
NM
2 “Strategic Dimensions of IT
Consulting”
Surinder
Batra
Sharma, P C and
Malhotra, A K (Eds),
(2014) -- “Key Pillars to
Business Success:
Strategy, Innovation and
Technology”, Excel
Books, New Delhi
43 53
9
3 Human Implications of
Emerging Technologies in the
Indian Perspective
Surinder
Batra
Kushwaha, A; Kaur, P;
Bhushan, J. (2013) --
“Extropianism: Towards
Convergence of Human
Values and
Technology”, Excellent
Publishing House, New
Delhi
3 7
4 “Promoting the Use of
Knowledge Management as a
Tool for Securing Larger Good of
the Society”
Surinder
Batra
Chandra, Ashoka &
Khanijo, M. K. (Ed.)
(2009) – “Knowledge
Economy: The Indian
Challenge”, SAGE
Publications, New Delhi
197 207
5 “My Experiences with Interactive
Management”
Surinder
Batra
Warfield, John, N, “An
Introduction to Systems
Science” (2006), World
Scientific Publishing Co
Pte. Ltd. Singapore,
134 139
6 “Training of Informal Sector
Refrigeration Service
Technicians in India: A Case
Study of HIDECOR Project”
Surinder
Batra
Chandra, Ashoka &
Khanijo, M. K. (Ed.)
(2006) – "Training for
Informal Economy",
International
Management Institute/
Excel Books Private
Ltd., New Delhi
Conference Presentations/ Publications in Proceedings
S.
No.
Title of
Paper/Report/Book
Author Publication/ Conference Details Page No.
From To
1 Smart or Knowledge
Cities: Which are more
relevant for India?
Batra, S. 21st Thinkers Writers Forum,
Minimum Government Maximum
Governance, Skoch Development
Foundation, 21st Sep. 2014, India
Habitat Centre, New Delhi
51 67
2 What gets measured
gets managed: Future
lies in Business
Analytics
Batra, S Keynote presentation at the
International Conference on
Strategy, Innovation and
Technology” organized by Ansal
University, India and Valpraiso
University, USA at Gurgaon, India,
12-13 March 2014
3 Ingredients of a
Successful Knowledge
Village in a Global
Context
Batra, S. Proceedings of the Sixth Knowledge
Cities World Summit, KCWS2013,
Istanbul, Turkey, 9-12 Sep. 2013,
499 507
10
S.
No.
Title of
Paper/Report/Book
Author Publication/ Conference Details Page No.
From To
4 Comparative Analysis
of Global
Competitiveness
Indices of BRICS
Countries
Batra, S Batra, Surinder & Vikas, Sona,
"Global Competitiveness and
Corporate Governance in Emerging
Economies:, Excellent Publishing
House, New Delhi 2013
123 133
5 The Entrepreneurial
Ecosystem of India: An
Overview
Batra, S
& Saraf,
N.
Singh, A.; Mitra, J & Awasthy, N
(2013) – “Sustainability &
Development”, Bloomsbury
648 675
6 Rural Innovation: An
Indian Perspective
Awasthy,
N &
Batra, S
Singh, A.; Mitra, J & Awasthy, N
(2013) – “Sustainability &
Development”, Bloomsbury
161 178
7 Study of a Successful
PURA Model: A
Situation Analysis of
Chitrakoot
Agarwal,
R.; Batra,
S;
Awasthy,
N &
Ajmera,
H.
Chopra, R; Ranjan, J; Puri, S &
Awasthy, N (2012) – “ Beyond
Norms: Strategies for Excellence” ,
Bloomsbury
310 319
8 Sustainable
Entrepreneurship and
Knowledge Based
Development
Batra, S Eleventh International
Entrepreneurship Forum, Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia, 4th to 5th
September 2012
2 30
9 Changing Value
Proposition of the
Indian IT Services
Industry
Batra, S Garg, P.; Gupta, M. M.;
Chakraborty, R.K.; and Hou, Zeng-
Guang (Ed) – “Emerging Trends and
Technologies in Computer Science
and Engineering”, Proceedings of
the International Conference on Data
Management (ICDM) -- IMT
Ghaziabad, 17-19 Nov. 2011
10 Global Delivery
Models of Business &
IT Consulting Firms:
An Overview
Batra, S Ranjan, J; Mitra, J; Chopra, R.; and
Puri, S. (Ed) -- “IT for Business
Excellence” – Proceedings of the
International Conference on “Facets
of Business Excellence – Leveraging
Information Technology for
Strategic Advantage”, IMT
Ghaziabad, 4-7 Nov. 2011
335 344
11 Critical Success
Factors for Successful
Implementation of ICT
Projects in Rural India
Batra, S
& Payal,
R
Ranjan, J; Mitra, J; Chopra, R.; and
Puri, S. (Ed)– “Facets of Business
Excellence” – Proceedings of the
International Conference on “Facets
of Business Excellence – Leveraging
Information Technology for
478 488
11
S.
No.
Title of
Paper/Report/Book
Author Publication/ Conference Details Page No.
From To
Strategic Advantage”, IMT
Ghaziabad, 4-7 Nov. 2011
12 PURA Clusters:
Knowledge Villages
for Future Generations
in India
Batra, S;
Singh, S.
P; Payal,
R.
Yagitcanlar, Tan; Fachinelli, Ana
Cristina (Ed) – Proceedings of the
4th Knowledge Cities World
Summit, Bento Goncalves, Brazil,
26-27 Oct. 2011
24 31
13 A Case for Defining
Knowledge Village as a
Unit of Analysis: A
Study in the Indian
Context
Batra, S
& Payal,
R
Schiuma, G; Lonnqvist, A; Spender,
J C -- e-Book of the Proceedings of
Sixth Edition of International
Federation of Knowledge Asset
Dynamics on the Theme,
“Knowledge-based Foundations of
the Service Economy”, Tampere
University of Technology, Finland,
15-17 June 2011
521 536
14 Supply Chain
Management
Integration for
Commodity Trading
Firms
Agarwal,
S;
Samaria,
P; Sarda,
P; Bucha,
R &
Batra, S
Aggarwal, R.; Khurana, R.; &
Debnath, N. C. – “Computing,
Business Applications and Legal
Issues”, IMT Ghaziabad & Excel
Books, 2011
384 395
15 Enabling Information &
Communication
Technology for Rural
Development
Batra, S
& Payal,
R
-do- 396 409
16 Value Proposition of
the Indian IT-BPO
Industry
Surinder
Batra
Meeting of International Scientific
Committee of the Information
System Dynamics (ISD) Project of
CIGREF Foundation, France, at
Paris, 23-24 Sep. 2010
17 An Overview of IT &
BPO Industry of India
Surinder
Batra
Meeting of International Scientific
Committee of the Information
System Dynamics (ISD) Project of
CIGREF Foundation, France, at
Paris, 24-25 Sep. 2009
18 India, Indians and their
Innovation Capabilities:
The Road Ahead
Surinder
Batra
International Conference on
“Intellectual Capital for
Communities in the Knowledge
Economy” at World Bank Institute,
Paris, France, 25-26 May, 2009
12
S.
No.
Title of
Paper/Report/Book
Author Publication/ Conference Details Page No.
From To
19 International Models
for Human Capital
Development for
Innovation and
Competitiveness: India
Case Study with focus
on Education & Skill
Development
Surinder
Batra
XXI Annual Congress of ADIAT
(Mexican Association of Directors
for Applied Science and
Technological Development),
Cancun, Mexico, April 15 to 17,
2009
20 New National Level
Initiatives on Skill
Development in India:
A Critique from the
Perspective of
Knowledge Economy
Surinder
Batra
Batra, S. and Carrillo, F. J. (Ed.),
“Knowledge Management and
Intellectual Capital: Emerging
Perspectives” Allied Publishers,
New Delhi
882 896
21 On-line Idea Generation
for creating Innovative
Knowledge
Surinder
Batra
-do- 630 642
22 Innovation & Creativity
through Knowledge
Management
Ankit
Nath,
Prerna
Kalra and
Surinder
Batra
-do- 643 659
23 “Blending local and
global knowledge: Case
Study of HIDECOR
Project in India”
Surinder
Batra
IC4, the Fourth Edition of the
international conference titled,
“Intellectual Capital for
Communities in the Knowledge
Economy”, organised by the World
Bank, the European Chair on
Intellectual Capital and University of
Paris-Sud at Paris, 22-23 May 2008
24 Developing Regional
Knowledge
Development Indices to
support Assessment of
the Global
Competitiveness of
Regions
Surinder
Batra
Conference on “Global Competition
and Competitiveness of Indian
Corporates”, organised by Indian
Institute of Management (IIM)
Lucknow and IIM, Kozhikode at IIM
Lucknow, May 29-31, 2008
25 “India’s Growth as a
Knowledge Economy
through Education and
Training: Issues and
Strategies”
Surinder
Batra
Sahay, B. S.; Gupta, Jeet N. D.:
Batra, S.; Kumar, Sanjay; and
Kumar, Sushil, “Decision Sciences
and Technology for Globalization”,
Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New
Delhi, 2008
583 594
13
S.
No.
Title of
Paper/Report/Book
Author Publication/ Conference Details Page No.
From To
26 “Knowledge
Enterprises, Knowledge
Economies, Knowledge
Divide and Knowledge
Societies: A Conceptual
Framework”
Surinder
Batra
Proceedings of the Seventh Global
Conference on Flexible Systems
Management
516 528
27 "Knowledge
Management in
Development Projects:
A Case Study of
HIDECOR Project in
India
Surinder
Batra
GLOGIFT2006: International
Conference of Global Institute of
Flexible Systems Management,
Bangkok, 20-22 December, 2006
28 Promoting the Use of
Knowledge
Management as a Tool
for securing Larger
Good of the Society
Surinder
Batra
National Symposium on
Competitiveness in the Knowledge
Economy: Imperatives of Change --
IMI, New Delhi, 3-4 Nov. 2006
29 Impact of Information
Technology on
Organizational
Effectiveness:
Conceptual Framework
Revisited” – in
Management of IT &
Infrastructure for
Flexibility &
Competitiveness
Surinder
Batra
Fifth Global Conference on Flexible
Systems Management, December 27-
30, 2005, New Delhi, Dec. 2005
30 Training of Informal
Sector Refrigeration
Service Technicians in
India: A Case Study of
HIDECOR Project
Surinder
Batra
Seminar on Training for Informal
Sector – Centre for Social Sector
Governance, IMI, New Delhi, 8
October 2005
31 Moderation approach
towards Boundary
Spanning Dialogue
Surinder
Batra
Conference of International Society
of Systems Sciences (ISSS2003),
Greece, July 2003
32 A Service Enterprise
Profile on Skills &
Equipment in CFC Free
Service
Surinder
Batra
Conference on Meeting Challenges
in Change-Over to Ecological
Refrigeration, New Delhi, March
2002
33 Restructuring the
Delivery of Public
Services
Surinder
Batra
International Workshop on
Contemporary Issues in Public
Policy & Governance, IAMR, New
Delhi, Oct. 2001
14
S.
No.
Title of
Paper/Report/Book
Author Publication/ Conference Details Page No.
From To
34 Skill Development of
the Informal
Refrigeration Servicing
Sector in India: A Case
Study
Surinder
Batra
International Conference on Linking
Work, Skills and Knowledge,
Learning for Survival & Growth”,
organised by SDC and ILO at
Interlaken, Switzerland, September
2001
35 Impact of Information
Technology on
Organisational
Structures and
Processes
Surinder
Batra
Proceedings of the International
Conference on Cybernetics and
Systems, Tata McGraw Hill, New
Delhi, 1993
36 Policy Guidelines on
Vocational Training for
Advanced Technology
Surinder
Batra
Seminar on Policy Analysis and
Design, Lal Bahadur Shastri National
Academy of Administration,
Mussourie, India, 1993
37 Impact of Telecom &
Data Services on
Management
Consultancy
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Batra
World Teletrade Conference,
organised by Atwater Institute,
Montreal, September 1991
5. Prior Consultancy and MDP Experience
A team of 25-30 consultants reported to me at Tata Consultancy Services, New Delhi
during the period 1984 to March 1994 in my capacity as Group Leader for Management
Consultancy at TCS New Delhi. Have provided consultancy support, either individually or
as a resource person in collaboration with other institutions/ experts, to prestigious client
organizations in the corporate sector, Govt. sector and Development sector. These include:
Corporate Sector
Indian Airlines, a public sector Airline of India
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd., a public sector telecom service provider of India
American Express Travel Related Services, South Asia Region
J. K. Group of Industries, a large private corporate sector enterprise in paper and
cement industries
Goa Shipyard Ltd., a public sector enterprise, engaged in ship building
Govt. Sector
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India
Ministry of Information Technology, Govt. of India
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India
Department of Posts, Govt. of India
Govt. of Punjab, one of the State Governments of India
Govt. of Himachal Pradesh, one of the State Governments of India
National Cooperative Development Corporation, an apex cooperative sector
organization in India
Development Sector and UN Agencies
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DFID
GTZ
ILO
UNDP
UNEP
Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC)
Overseas Vocational Training Association (OVTA), Japan
Springfield Centre for Business in Development, UK
INFRAS Consulting Group, Zurich
Swisscontact, Zurich
Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Ghana
Atwater Institute, Canada
Typical areas in which I have been engaged in consulting work are:
Corporate & Government Sector related
Conduct of Management Development Programs
Design of Management Information Systems
Organisation Design and Systems & Procedure Studies
Preparation for Quality Systems Certification
Materials Management Studies
Manpower Planning
Planning for Computerization
Systems & Procedures Studies
Customer Grievance Studies
Diagnostic & Impact Studies
Design & Conduct of Workshops on Creative Problem Solving/ Innovative
Approaches to Problem Solving through Moderation & Interactive Management
Development-related
Strategy Formulation for CFC (Chlorofluro carbons) Phase-out under Montreal
Protocol
Studies on Gender Issues
Studies related to Primary, Higher & Technical Education
Technology Transfer to Small & Medium Enterprises
Diagnostic, Impact & Evaluation Studies
Design & Conduct of Workshops on Creative Problem Solving/ Innovative
Approaches to Problem Solving through Moderation & Interactive Management
MDPs at IMT Ghaziabad
General Management Program for ONGC
General Management Program for Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.
General Management Program for GAIL
General Management Program for Defence Service Officers
General Management Program for M/s Domino
Open MDP on “Knowledge Management for Competitive Advantage”
Course on MIS for NIIT Imperia
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Course on Strategic Use of IT for NIIT Imperia
Two Courses on IT Consulting for NIIT Imperia
Resource person for MDPs for EXL Services on Role & Profile of IT Consultants