International Journals

Globalization of Technology Development: Offshoring of R&D to China, India and Brazil, coauthored with Alok Chakrabarti, International Journal of Engineering Management and Economics, (accepted).

Internationalization of technology development in China: An evaluation using patent data, coauthored with Alok Chakrabarti, Journal of Technology Management in China, (accepted for publication in Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2010).

Rigidities restraining movement of a rural artisan from Poor to Non-Poor state: An empirical investigation of an Indian poverty reduction program, coauthored with Arindam Banik, International Journal of Social Economics, Volume 37, No. 1, 2010, pp. 17-40.

Technology Development in China and India: A Comparative Evaluation, coauthored with Alok Chakrabarti and Saku Mäkinen, Journal of Indian Business Research, Volume 1, Issue 4, 2009, pp. 213-237.

Internationalization of technology development in India, coauthored with Alok Chakrabarti, Journal of Indian Business Research, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2009, pp. 26-38.

Intellectual property development and Globalization of R&D: A five-country analysis, co-authored with Alok Chakrabarti and Saku Mäkinen, International Journal of Strategic Change Management, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 319-331.

Optimal shrinking of the distribution chain: the facilities delocation decision, International Journal of Systems Science, Vol. 41, Issue 3, pp. 271-280.

Are Poverty Reduction Programmes Less Effective in Troubled States? An Empirical Household Level Investigation in Rural India, coauthored with Arindam Banik, Savings and Development, Volume 32, Issue 4, 2008, pp. 321-352.

Exogenous technological change and wage inequality in rural India: a theoretical note, coauthored with Arindam Banik and Sunday O. Iyare, International Journal of Social Economics, Volume 34, Issue 10, 2007, pp. 735-740.

Aging Population, Emigration and Growth in Barbados, co-authored with Arindam Banik, International Journal of Social Economics, Volume 33, Issue 11, 2006, pp. 781-788.

Impact of Economic Liberalization on Manufacturer’s Services – Case Study of an Indian Automobile Company, co-authored with Deepak Chawla, Review of Business Research, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2006, pp. 16-28.

Lateral transshipment for managing excesses and shortages in a multilocation inventory system: a case study of Timex Watches Ltd., coauthored with Sachin Kataria, International Journal of Services Technology and Management, Vol. 7, Nos. 5/6, 2006, pp. 602-614.

Project Management and Development of Human Capital in the Caribbean: Three Case Studies, co-authored with Arindam Banik, Management Decision, Volume 44, Issue 8 (September 2006), pp. 1076-1089.

FDI Inflows in the Caribbean: a neighborhood based analysis, co-authored with Arindam Banik, Journal of Global Awareness, Vol. 6, No. 3, Autumn 2005, pp. 60-74.

Supporting the Poor but Skilled Artisans by Making Assets Available to Them: An Empirical Investigation in Rural India, co-authored with Arindam Banik, Journal of International Development, Vol. 17, No. 1, January, 2005, 45-66.

Regulating the domestic air travel in india: an umpire’s game, Omega,Volume 30, Issue 1, 01-February-2002, pp. 33-44.

National Journals

FDI, Skilled Labour and the Caribbean’s Emerging Competitive Disadvantage, co-authored with Arindam Banik, Global Business Review, Vol. 7, No. 2 (July-Dec 2006), pp. 175-193.

Explaining FDI Inflows to China, India and the Caribbean – An Extended Neighbourhood Approach, co-authored with Arindam Banik and Sunday O Iyare, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 39, No. 30, July 24, 2004, 3398-3407.

Locating Service Centres for a GSM Mobile Network, Paradigm, Vol. 7, No. 2, Jul-Dec 2003, pp. 1-19.

Project Management in the Caribbean: A Case Study Approach, Economic and Political weekly, co-authored with Arindam Banik, Vol. 37, No. 39, 28 September-4 October 2002, pp. 4036-4040.

A Two-Stage Appraisal Model for Public Financial Institutions, Vision, Volume 5, No. 1 (Jan-Jun 2001), pp 34 - 42.

An Interactive Approach to Country Economic Risk Analysis, Management & Change, Vol. 2, No. 1, June 1998.

Project Scheduling with Limited Resources: A Survey, Productivity, Vol. 22, No. 3 (Oct-Dec 1981), pp. 55-62.

Book

Foreign Capital Inflows to the Caribbean, China and India: Trends, Assessments and Determinants, co-authored with Arindam Banik, Palgrave Macmillan Limited, London, UK, July 2006.

Book Chapters

Flow of Foreign Capital to and from India and China: A Tale of Two Economies, co-authored with Arindam Banik, in N. S. Siddharthan and K. R. Narayanan, (eds.) in “Indian and Chinese Enterprises:Global Trade, Technology and Investment Regimes”, Routledge, September 2009).

Effect of Structural and Conditional Rigidities on moving a Beneficiary from Passive to Active State: An Empirical Investigation in a Poverty Reduction Program in Rural India, co-authored with Arindam Banik, in P. Nayak, (ed.) in “Growth and Human Development in North East India”, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, pp 68-93, September 2009).

India’s Transition to Knowledge Economy: Variation across States, co-authored with Arindam Banik, in Ashoka Chandra and M. K. Khanijo (eds.) in “Knowledge Economy: The Indian Challenge”, Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd., New Delhi, 2009, pp 47-59.

Cost Reduction through Delocation: A Model-Based Analysis, in B. S. Sahay, Jeet N. D. Gupta, Surinder Batra and Sushil Kumar (eds.) in “Decision Sciences and Technology for Globalisation”, Allied Publishers, New Delhi, 2008, pp 358-370.

Technology Transfer: The Indian Experience, co-authored with Arindam Banik, in Kaushik Basu (Ed.) “The Oxford Companion to Economics in India”, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, February 2007, pp 519-522.

Neighbourhood Approach of FDI Flows: Does the Present Structure of Caribbean Skill Development System Constitute an Impediment?, co-authored with Arindam Banik and Sunday O. Iyare, in Size, Power and Development in the Emerging World Order: Caribbean Perspectives, edited by Ramesh Ramsaran, Lexicon Trinidad Ltd., San Juan, Trinidad, 2006.

Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in the BIMSTEC Region: A Neighbourhood Based Analysis, co-authored with Arindam Banik, in “Towards BIMSTEC-Japan Comprehensive Economic Cooperation: The Benefits of Moving Together”, Anthem Press, 2006, pp 227-249.

Neighbourhood Revisited: Explaining Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in the BIMST-EC Region, co-authored with Arindam Banik, CSIRD Discussion Paper: 9/2005, Centre for Studies in International Relations and Development (CSIRD), 167-B, S. P. Mukherjee Road, Kolkata 700026, India, November 2005.

Supply Chain Management for Services, in Supply Chain Management for Global Competitiveness, edited by B. S. Sahay, Macmillan India Ltd., 1999, pp 297-302.

Internationalization of Technology Development Process: A Comparative Evaluation of China and India Using Patent Data, co-authored with Alok Chakrabarti and Saku Mäkinen, paper accepted for presentation at the 19^th International Conference on Management of Technology (IAMOT 2010) with theme “Technology as the Foundation for Economic Growth” organized by the International Association for Management of Technology, Cairo, Egypt, March 8-11, 2010.

Intellectual property development and Globalization of R&D: A five-country analysis, co-authored with Alok Chakrabarti and Saku Mäkinen, paper presented at the 2^nd ISPIM Innovation Symposium on “Stimulating Recovery – The Role of Innovation Management” organized by The International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) at New York City, USA, December 6-9, 2009.

Technology Development in China and India: A Comparative Evaluation, co-authored with Alok Chakrabarti and Saku Mäkinen, paper presented at the International Conference on “The state and the internationalization of business: is there a China or India model?” organized by The University of Edinburgh at Edinburgh, UK, October 29-30, 2009.

Globalization and technology development in China, co-authored with Alok Chakrabarti, paper presented at the XX ISPIM Conference on “The Future of Innovation” organized by The International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM), at Vienna, Austria, June 21-24, 2009.

Integrated forward and reverse logistics network design for the apparel industry, co-authored with Ashish Ranjan, paper presented at the International Conference on Operations Research applications in Engineering and Management (ICOREM), organized by the Department of Management Studies, Anna University Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli, India, May 27-29, 2009.

Internationalization of Technology Development in India, co-authored with Alok Chakrabarti, paper presented at the 1^st ISPIM Innovation Symposium on “Managing Innovation in a Connected World” organized by The International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) and Singapore Management University (SMU) at SMU, Singapore, December 14-17, 2008.

Globalization of Technology Development in India, co-authored with Alok Chakrabarti, paper presented at the R&D Management Conference – 2008 (RDMC 2008) on “Managing the new genre R&D: Indian Perspective” organized by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, December 6-7, 2008.

Cost Reduction through Delocation: A Model-Based Analysis, paper presented at the International Conference on Decision Sciences and Technology for Globalisation, (ISDSI 2008) organized by IMT Ghaziabad, the Indian Subcontinent Region of DSI and the University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA, at IMT Ghaziabad, January 2-4, 2008.

Supporting the poor but skilled artisans by making assets available to them: An empirical investigation in rural India, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the workshop on Strategies to Reduce Rural Poverty, organized by International Management Institute, New Delhi, December 1, 2007

Are Poverty Reduction Programs Less Effective in Troubled States: An Empirical Household Level Investigation in Rural India?, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the 2^nd All China Economics (ACE) International Conference organized by APEC Study Center, Faculty of Business, City University of Hong Kong on December 12 – 14, 2007.

Shrinking the Distribution Chain optimally: The facilities delocation decision, paper presented at the 5^th International Conference on Supply Chain Manage­ment and Information Systems (SCMIS2007), organized by the Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, December 9-12, 2007.

Foreign Capital Inflows to India and China: A Tale of Two Economies, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the Conference on Globalisation of Chinese and Indian Enterprises organized by Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai and Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing on November 2-3, 2007.

The Facility Delocation Decision: Reducing the Number of Distributors Optimally, paper presented at the Conference on Theory and Practice of “Operational Research in Information Technology & Supply Chain Management” (ORITSCM 2007) organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai and ORSI – Bangalore Chapter on September 6 – 8, 2007 at the Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai.

Effect of structural and conditional rigidities on moving a beneficiary from passive to active state: An empirical investigation in a poverty reduction program in rural India, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the National Seminar on Growth and Human Development in North East India organized by North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong and ICSSR, NERC at University Guest House, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya, May 24-25, 2007.

The Caribbean in the extended neighbourhood of India: New ties on old bonds, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the session on “Developing Regional Economics and Trade Agreements to Realize Opportunities” in the First India-Latin America and the Caribbean Conclave, organized jointly by the Ministries of External Affairs and Commerce, Government of India and CII, Hotel Shangri-La, New Delhi, February 13-15, 2007.

FDI: Global Trends and Assessments, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the International Conference on "Global Arena – Challenge of the ’Morrow", Global Business and Marketing Association, NIILM Centre for Management Studies, held at The Taj Man Singh, New Delhi, December 28-30, 2006.

India’s Transition to Knowledge Economy: variation across states, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the National Symposium on "Competitiveness in the Knowledge Economy: Imperatives of Change", Centre for Management of Innovation and Technology, International Management Institute, New Delhi, November 3-4, 2006.

Impact of Economic Liberalization on Manufacturer’s Services – Case Study of an Indian Automobile Company, co-authored with Deepak Chawla, paper presented at the IABE-2006 Annual Conference of the International Academy of Business and Economics, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, October 15-18, 2006.

Neighbourhood Revisited: Explaining Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in the BIMST-EC Region, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the CSIRD international conference on "Possibilities for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership between BIMST-EC and Japan", held at The Taj Bengal, Kolkata, December 16-17, 2005.

From Assimilation of Foreign Technology to Innovation: The Dynamics of Indian Firms’ Technology Learning, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the 22^nd Annual Conference of Euro-Asia Management Studies Association on Transfer of Organizational Practices: Enhancing competitiveness in Asian/Pacific-Business Relationships, European University, Viadrina, Frankfurt, Germany, December 8-10, 2005.

Determinants of FDI Inflows in the Caribbean – an Alternate Explanation, co-authored with Arindam Banik, paper presented at the 14^th Annual Conference of the Global Awareness Society International held at Bagni di Tivoli, Rome, Italy, May 25-29, 2005.

Managing Excesses and Shortages in a Multilocation Inventory System: a Case Study of Timex Watches Ltd., co-authored with Sachin Kataria, paper presented at the International Logistics and Supply Chain Conference (ILSC 2004): Queensland Supply Chain Seminar at QUT, Brisbane, June 11-12, 2004.

Neighbourhood Approach of Foreign Investment Inflows to the Emerging Economies: Does the present Structure of Caribbean Skill Development System Constitute an Impediment?, co-authored with Arindam Banik and Sunday O Iyare, paper presented at the International Conference on Size, Power and Development in the Emerging World Order at the Institute of International Relations, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad, March 3-5, 2004.

Impact of Public Expenditure in Rural India: Case of Supply of Improved Tool Kits to Rural Artisans, coauthored with Arindam Banik, Paper presented in the Conference on Industrialisation in a Reforming Economy: A Quantitative Assessment to honour Professor K.L. Krishna, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, December, 2000.

Supply Chain Management for Services, paper presented at OPSCON ’98: International Conference on Supply Chain Management for Global Competitiveness at MDI, Gurgaon, November 1998.

The Battle for Air Passengers - A Game Theoretic Analysis, coauthored with Malay Mahanti, paper presented at the annual convention of the Operational Research Society of India, December 1997.

Ongoing Sponsored Research

Transition to a Knowledge Economy (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by the National Competitiveness in the Knowledge Economy, a major initiative of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India.

From adoption to Innovation: The Dynamics of Indian Knowledge Firms’ Technology Learning (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by the National Competitiveness in the Knowledge Economy, a major initiative of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India.

Spatial Distribution of Local Innovation Capacity and Skills in Different States and Regions of India (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by the National Competitiveness in the Knowledge Economy, a major initiative of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India.

Sponsored Research

Assessment of Inputs and Skillset Requirements of Units Operating at IIE-Haridwar (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by Regional Economic Development Programme, German Technical Cooperation, GTZ Office India, New Delhi (August 2007 – November 2008).

Impact Assessment Study of the Poverty Alleviation Programmes of the Government of India in the Nagaon district of Assam (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by the Monitoring Division, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India (September 2002 – March 2004).

Impact Assessment Study of the Poverty Alleviation Programmes of the Government of India in the Vaishali district of Bihar (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by the Monitoring Division, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India (January 2001 – September 2002).

Impact Assessment Study of the Poverty Alleviation Programmes of the Government of India in the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by the Monitoring Division, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India (January 2001 – September 2002).

Impact Assessment Study of the Poverty Alleviation Programmes of the Government of India in the Nabarangpur district of Orissa (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by the Monitoring Division, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India (December 2000 – September 2001).

Impact Assessment Study of the Poverty Alleviation Programmes of the Government of India in the Jagatsinghpur district of Orissa (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by the Monitoring Division, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India (December 2000 – September 2001).

Quick Evaluation of Supply of Improved Toolkits to Rural Artisans (SITRA) Programme (with Arindam Banik), study sponsored by the Monitoring Division, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, January 2001.