Hi, I’m
Prabhakar Krishnamurthy
Chennai
Summary
Prabhakar, born in 1955, is a highly experienced visiting professor at the Anna Institute of Administrative Staff College and Highway Research Station, Government of Tamil Nadu teaching IAS, IES, IFS officers and other employees. He specializes in Ethics, Communication, Psychology of retirement, and Public Policy. With a rich background of 40 years in teaching and research across various management and policy research areas, Prabhakar is also an assessor for the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). His research interests are deeply rooted in addressing poverty, inequality, malnutrition, mental health, occupational health, and verbal autopsy. As an Oxford University scholar, Prabhakar contributed to the Oxford Poverty and Development Initiative and worked on the Multidimensional Poverty Index. He has published sixty-nine papers in international journals, demonstrating his prolific contribution to academia. He has honed his expertise in teaching Qualitative Research to doctoral scholars from prestigious institutions such as IIT Delhi, Central University of Jammu, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Azim Premji University, and the Central University of Tripura. Prabhakar’s educational pedigree includes training at IIM Calcutta (IIM(C)) and a doctoral dissertation on Social Forecasting from Aligarh Muslim University. His scholarly achievements are recognized by scholarships from the Modigliani Foundation in Italy and the privilege of being student of three Nobel laureates at ISEO School.
Overview
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Centre For Social Initiative And Management
Head- Research Initiatives
03.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Research associated with social entrepreneurship and social initiatives.
International Higher Education Teaching & Learning Association
Ambassador
06.2011 - Current
Job overview
- Ambassador to promote activities of HETL in India.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive social media outreach strategy, resulting in increased followers.
Central University of Jammu
Visiting Professor
04.2020 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Research Methodology for Ph.D
- Scholars, International Business, International Finance, Principles of Management, and Statistics for MBA.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
- Promoted a growth mindset in students, encouraging them to persevere through challenging coursework.
BSA Rahman Insitute of Science and Technology
Professor
04.2018 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Worked as research coordinator guiding different set of students from multiple disciplines with focus on research methodology
- Conducted 6 programmes in the areas of SPSS, R Programming and Writing for Research Journals.
- Promoted collaboration by developing group projects and fostering a positive learning environment.
- Worked with dean to assess and evaluate courses and programs in appropriate discipline.
- Guided students in researching, structuring and presenting debate case.
SRM University
Dean
05.2016 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Meeting the learning needs of students
- Designing curriculum and learning inputs
- Strategic planning for the institution
- Conducting a unique programme of socialization of participants with the help of psychometric testing and grouping them according to the needs of the students
- Planning placement for the students and obtaining feedback from the employers.
SRM University
Professor
04.2012 - 05.2016
Job overview
- Full professor teaching MBA, MTech, PhD scholars-Stochastic Processes, Probability Theory, Big Data Analytics, Research Methodology, Advanced Statistics and Strategic Management.
- Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
- Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
- Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create multi-layered web of learning incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions, and projects into lessons.
- Instructed and evaluated students in classroom in alignment with college mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies.
- Researched and selected course texts and supplemental learning materials.
Indian Institute of Information Technology (D&M)
Visiting Professor
01.2010 - 05.2011
Job overview
- It is really great experience teaching finance, marketing and HR for design and manufacturing students
- The interactions are invigorating and it is a learning experience for me.
- Met with students to dispense study and career advice and provide guidance and potential opportunities within chosen field.
Indo-German Chamber of Commerce
Visiting Professor
09.2010 - 01.2011
Job overview
- Teaching Research Methodology and International Business for PG Diploma students.
Anna University
Visting Professor- Strategic Management
07.2010 - 12.2010
Job overview
- Teaching Strategic Management.
Aligarh Muslim University
Researcher
01.2006 - 01.2010
Job overview
- As a research scholar i actively associated with the university to learn multivariate analysis and social forecasting.
Jaya Arts & Science College
Professor
12.2008 - 06.2009
Job overview
- Learning with students
- Interfacing with industry Teaching Operations Management, Quantitative Techniques and Marketing Research
KSR College of Technology
Professor and Director-MBA
06.2005 - 11.2008
Job overview
- Teaching Operations Research, Research Methodology, Strategic Management and International Business
- Obtained accreditation for MBA course and the institute is ranked as A+ Business India survey
- Build brand equity of the Institute to be most preferred institute in Namakkal and Erode districts
- Educational initiatives such as Five Dimensional Learning consisting of Emotional Quotient,Passion
- Quotient, Human Quotient, Contemporary Quotient and Intelligence Quotient and Open space Learning- an unique initiative of self-discovery has been executed successfully
- Created Centre for Cluster Studies and developed interface and collaboration with Self-help groups
- Conducted programmes on Micro Finance and consultancy for micro entrepreneurs
- Instrumental in instituting Ecube awards for successful entrepreneurs
- Associated with National Entrepreneurship Network and conducted different programmes for students on Entrepreneurship
- Recipient of Scholarship from University of Padova to attend Advanced research programme(STOREP2007) at Italy.
Jansons School of Business
Professor
09.2004 - 06.2005
Job overview
- Teaching International Business, Managerial Economics, Change Management and Operations Management
- Conducting Faculty Development Programme
- (Conducted four faculty development prgrammes)
Loyola Institute of Business Administration
Visiting Faculty
04.2004 - 08.2004
Job overview
- Teaching Quantitative Techniques for software Testing Professionals.
Jaya Engineering College
Director
07.2001 - 02.2004
Job overview
- Business School ranked as the fourth best institution in Anna University for results in the first year of Anna University
- Trained management graduates and placed in organizations such as IBM, Coca-Cola, ICICI Bank, and Altosys Etc
- And achieved 95% placement for all MBA students in 2004 Batch
- Ranked in best B-Schools by Indian Management as B Grade institution with following grades, admission and placement 70/100 and governance 75/100
- Obtained grant for 2, 00,000/- from AICTE to conduct Faculty Development Programme for teachers working in AICTE recognized institutions during the year 2003
- Conducted the programme in association with Madras Management Association
- Invited on a Scholarship from Finance India to participate in a conference on Corporate Governance in Asia at Philippines during 2003.
Maharishi Institute of Management
Director
07.1997 - 06.2001
Job overview
- Design of syllabus, curriculum and examination scheme for various courses in association with Faculty at Maharishi University of Management, Iowa
- Co thought courses with professors in USA and established a track record of one of the best teachers
- Teaching Production and Operations Management, International Marketing, Statistics, Research Methodology, Marketing Research and Strategic Management
- Project Guidance 5.Conducting examinations 6.Placed students in both India and abroad
- 7.Arranging seminars, conferences and press meets 8
- Conducted six international conferences.
Maharishi Institute of Management
Associate Professor
11.1996 - 06.1997
Job overview
- Placement of students Teaching Marketing Research, Operations Research, Operations Management, Statistics
- Interfacing with faculties in USA Developing relationship with organizations 5.Arranging guest lectures, seminars and conferences 6.Project guidance
MGR Engineering College
Assistant Professor
01.1995 - 01.1996
Job overview
- Teaching Operational Research, Economics and Strategic Management.
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
S C S Kothari Academy for Women
Lecturer
01.1991 - 01.1995
Job overview
- Teaching International Business, Advertising Management, Industrial Marketing, Marketing Research, Operations Management, Organizational Behavior, Hospital Management and Operations Research Interfacing with visiting faculty and arranging guest faculty from industry 3.Conducting examinations 4.Declarations of Results 5.AICTE Interface and approvals 6.Project guidance and Placement of students 7.Project guidance
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
Education
Indian Institute of Management, BangaloreBengaluru, India
Faculty Development Programme from Data Science using R
01.2016
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Faculty Development Programme from Workshop on Data Science using R
01.2016
International Institute of Information Technology – Bangalore
Winter School from Decoding the Digital
01.2016
Jain university,Bangalore & Analytical Society of India
Faculty Development Programme from Business Analytics
01.2016
Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD from Social Forecasting
01.2010
Skills
- Qualitative Research
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning
- Social Forecasting Research Methodology
- R Programming
- SPSS for Social Sciences
Languages
English (Full Professional)
Tamil (Professional Working)
Telugu (Native or Bilingual)
Awards
- Panel Member Fellowship
- Certificate of Merit Scholarship
Publications
Prabhakar Krishnamurthy
Timeline
Visiting Professor
Central University of Jammu
04.2020 - 05.2023
Professor
BSA Rahman Insitute of Science and Technology
04.2018 - 07.2019
Head- Research Initiatives
Centre For Social Initiative And Management
03.2017 - Current
Dean
SRM University
05.2016 - 01.2017
Professor
SRM University
04.2012 - 05.2016
Ambassador
International Higher Education Teaching & Learning Association
06.2011 - Current
Visiting Professor
Indo-German Chamber of Commerce
09.2010 - 01.2011
Visting Professor- Strategic Management
Anna University
07.2010 - 12.2010
Visiting Professor
Indian Institute of Information Technology (D&M)
01.2010 - 05.2011
Professor
Jaya Arts & Science College
12.2008 - 06.2009
Researcher
Aligarh Muslim University
01.2006 - 01.2010
Professor and Director-MBA
KSR College of Technology
06.2005 - 11.2008
Professor
Jansons School of Business
09.2004 - 06.2005
Visiting Faculty
Loyola Institute of Business Administration
04.2004 - 08.2004
Director
Jaya Engineering College
07.2001 - 02.2004
Director
Maharishi Institute of Management
07.1997 - 06.2001
Associate Professor
Maharishi Institute of Management
11.1996 - 06.1997
Assistant Professor
MGR Engineering College
01.1995 - 01.1996
Lecturer
S C S Kothari Academy for Women
01.1991 - 01.1995
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Faculty Development Programme from Data Science using R
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Faculty Development Programme from Workshop on Data Science using R
International Institute of Information Technology – Bangalore
Winter School from Decoding the Digital
Jain university,Bangalore & Analytical Society of India
Faculty Development Programme from Business Analytics
Aligarh Muslim University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD from Social Forecasting
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