Prof. Joe Houghton
Program Director, Project Management UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School Dublin
“Program Director, Project Management programs at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School Dublin, Ireland E: joe.houghton@ucd.ie
Joe co-created the MSc in Project Management at Smurfit and currently delivers to many of the Management programs. He also consults, trains & coaches in the areas of risk management, problem projects, project management processes, charity governance & management to corporates, Govt. departments, and non-profits. ORCID ref: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5100-5069 . Joe runs “The Plus One podcast” on innovative education where he interviews educators from around the globe on inspirational teaching & learning practices – see https://plusonepodcast.podbean.com/ – the first season of interviews is currently being written up as a book.
As an entrepreneur, Joe has run several businesses and currently operates Houghton Photography. He was Nikon’s trainer in Ireland from 2006-2018, released his first book “Streets of Dublin: a street photography guide” in Sept 2019 & his second “Take Your Time – the art and craft of long exposure photography” in July 2021, both available on Amazon. He regularly delivers talks all over the world to camera clubs on many topics.
His latest entrepreneurial venture is Sherpa Press, a publishing house set up to help people publish their book ideas through Amazon KDP. See www.sherpa-press.com for more.
Dr. Jack Reardon
Founding Editor, International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education. Senior Lecturer, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Rebuild: The Economy, Leadership, and You–A Toolkit for Builders of a Better World (Evolutesix, London 2020; co-authored with Graham Boyd), American Book Fest Awards Finalist, 2021.
Introducing a New Economics: Pluralist, Sustainable, and Progressive (Pluto Press, London, 2018; co-authored with Maria Madi and Molly Scott Cato).
The Handbook of Pluralist Economics Education (Routledge, London, 2009; re-issued in paperback 2014).
The Economics Curriculum: Towards a Radical Reformulation (World Economics Association Books, Bristol, UK, 2014; co-authored with Maria Madi)
David Briggs, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor UNE and Mahidol Universities New South Wales, Australia
Dr David Briggs, Member, of the Order of Australia (AM), Deputy Chair HNECCPHN, Former Editor, Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, Honorary Editor in Chief, ASEAN Journal of Health Development, Adjunct Professor, AIHD, Mahidol University, Thailand. Adjunct Professor Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNE, Immediate Past National President Society for Health Administration Programs (SHAPE). Director, DSB Consulting A/Asia P/L Experienced CE, rural health, primary health care, education and professional development of health managers, conference presentations, Journal reviewer and editor, executive management, financial management, general management, research, teaching, Recognized by ACHSM with College Gold Medal and life membership.
Prof. (Dr.) Alok Satsangi,
Director, NSHM Knowledge Campus Durgapur, West Bengal
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-dr-alok-satsangi-ba9b6714/
Prof. (Dr.) Alok Satsangi hails from Dehradun and has a rich blend of academic, research & leadership experience. He believes in providing quality education through Innovation in the existing education system. He holds an MBA with a specialization in Marketing and HR, an MPhil in Disaster Management, a PGDDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management), and a Ph.D. in Stress Management. Dr. Satsangi has rich experience and has worked in all facets of administration and governing of a College from Admissions to Placement, Teaching, Training, and Mentoring to Major Event Hosting like the HR Summit and national and International conferences. He has to Lead the Academics and Operations of several Institutions and coordinated with all departments not just for successful day-to-day operations of the Institute but also for meeting growth and profitability goals through the proper management of resources His numerous roles of distinction as, Vice President – Corporate Relations & Marketing and Associate Professor at NIILM School of Business, New Delhi, as Associate Director, Delhi Business School, Registrar with NIILM University, Haryana, Campus Head with Indraprastha College of Advanced Studies (IPCAS), New Delhi & Director at St. Catherine Institute of Management & Technology, New Delhi. Both articulate & erudite he has authored numerous books, refereed International journals, and Research Papers in both National and International forums.
Marko Peric, Ph. D
Chief Editor, Tourism and Hospitality Management, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Croatia
Marko Perić is a Full Professor and Vice Dean for International Affairs at the University of Rijeka, Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management (Croatia). His research and teaching activities have concentrated in the area of strategic management in tourism and hospitality, project management and sports management in the context of tourism and hospitality. Main results of his work have been published in prestigious international journals such as International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, The Service Industries Journal, Small Business Economics – An Entrepreneurship Journal, Tourism Management Perspectives, Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, Journal of Sport & Tourism, International Journal of Tourism Futures, Event Management, Economic Research – Ekonomska Istraživanja, European Journal of Tourism Research, Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal, Sustainability, Kybernetes, Local Economy, and others. He is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Tourism and Hospitality Management journal, Associate Editor of the European Journal of Tourism Research, and member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Event Management journal.
Prateek Kalia, Ph.D.
Post Doc Research Specialist Department of Corporate Economy Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University
Email: prateek.kalia@econ.muni.cz
Dr. Prateek Kalia is a post-doctoral researcher at the Department of Corporate Economy, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. Earlier, he worked as Director and Professor at a leading university in North India. He is a specialist in the field of management with a keen interest in digital analytics, electronic commerce, e-service quality, and consumer behavior. His articles are published in leading international journals like the International Journal of Operations & Production Management, Computers in Human Behavior, Journal of Innovation & Knowledge, The TQM Journal, etc. He is a reviewer for various A- category journals. He has presented his work at several national and international conferences and received awards and accolades. Currently, he is editing a book related to digital analytics for Apple Academic Press (CRC Press). He is very well known for his novel smartphone user classification metrics called Cellulographics and holds a copyright for it.
Prof. SS Prasada Rao, Ph. D
Professor in Finance, Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Matunga, Mumbai
Email: profsspr@gmail.com
Prior to his present position as Professor in Finance, at Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai Prof. Prasada Rao has held several administrative portfolios at GITAM University such as Centre for Learning & Sustainability, Director, Academic Affairs, Founder Dean & Director of Hyderabad Business School (GHBS), Founding Director, Internal Quality Assurance Cell, and Founder Director, GITAM Centre for Distance Learning, Member of the Academic Council among several other positions. He was also on the Advisory Board of The Indian Management Researcher, a bi-annual journal of HBS. He also served as the Chairman of the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS), AP Chapter, and Executive Board Member of AIMS. Currently, he is serving as a Member of BoS/Advisory Council of many academic institutions. He was on the Expert Committee for the faculty recruitment of various institutions including IIMs. Prof. Prasada Rao is a member of many professional bodies such as Global Economic Progress & Research, Commerce Association, Economic Association, HMA, NHRD Network, and All India Management Association (AIMA). Prof. Prasada Rao believes in lifelong learning, and hence he has earned certifications from various globally reputed institutions/universities such as Financial Markets, and Yale University. Accounting for Decision Making, Michigan University.
Private Equity and Venture Capital, University of Bocconi, Finance for Non-Financial Professionals, University of California, Irvine, AI for Everyone, deep learning ai, USA. Finance for Startups, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KAIST. Design Thinking for Innovation, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia. Leadership and Emotional Intelligence, Indian School of Business. Blended Learning: Personalizing Education for Students, Critical Thinking for University Success, University of Sydney, University Teaching, The University of Hong Kong and Foundations of Virtual Instruction, University of California, Irvine.
Vu Thanh Huong, Ph. D
Associate Dean Faculty of International Business and Economics University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University
Dr. Vu Thanh Huong is working as Vice Dean with Faculty Vietnam National University, Hanoi. She has completed Ph. D in International Economics. She has an impressive publication with ten books to her credit, sixteen book chapters and various research articles in Scopus and other reputed journals. She has completed twenty-seven research projects and she have an overall experience of twenty-one years.
Rumki Bandyopadhyay, Ph. D
Pro- Vice Chancellor, KK University Nalanda, Bihar, India
Email: rumkibanerji78@gmail.com
Rumki Bandyopadhyay possesses rich experience of 22+ years in institutional leadership, training, research, publications, and teaching. Her expertise lies in accounting, finance, entrepreneurship, and international education. By education, she is a qualified master’s in commerce and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). She also studied for Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education from the Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom. Dr. Bandyopadhyay has published several research papers and journal articles in national and international reputed conferences, symposiums, journals, and books. World’s one of the most reputed research and publication company named Emerald Publications from the UK has awarded her with ‘Best Research Paper Award’ for her research work. She is regularly invited as keynote speaker and trainer by various corporate and academic organizations. She was invited by the government of India to undertake the Investors Education Protection Fund project and a major European funded (ERASMUS+) project which she completed successfully. To her credit she has two patents published under Intellectual Property Rights, Government of India and one patent is Granted, German Patent and Trademark office. She is on the editorial and review boards of highly reputed national and international journals, professional bodies including the International Management Research Academy (IMRA), London, UK.
She has to her credit experience of academic leadership and institutional building both in India and abroad. She has been actively involved with the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Currently she is actively involved with the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Government of India, National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), National Board of Accreditation (NBA), Accreditation Service for International Schools (ASIC) United Kingdom and Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). A Ph. D scholar was conferred with Ph. D degree under her able guidance. Currently she is the Director for the academic operations with University of the People, Pasadena, California, USA and is consultant to university for successful completion of UGC inspection and NAAC accreditation.
Anoop Pandey, Ph. D
Professor in Commerce, HNB Garhwal University, Central University, Uttarakhand, India
Dr. Anoop Pandey is top grade professor with over 20 years of commendable success in teaching, training, research, development, and knowledge management. He has more than seventy quality research paper published in various reputed journals including ABDC, WOS, SCOPUS, UGC Care etc. and successfully completed six research projects including Major research project under Research Promotion Scheme funded by AICTE. Three research scholars have successfully awarded doctorate under his supervision and five research scholars are working under his guidance. He was invited as keynote speaker in International and National Seminars organized by Reputed University and Institutions. He was also conducted research methodology workshop on research paper writing, SPSS, and publishing research paper in reputed journal etc. He received best paper presentation award in International and national conferences in India and Abroad. He is a blind peer reviewer of many reputed research Journals. Presently he is working on ICSSR funded major project on SMEs and technology in the capacity of project director.
Prof. Anuj Kumar
Head of Research, Rushford Business School, Switzerland
Email: profanuj15@gmail.com