Faculty Profile

HARINI K N

Assistant Professor & Co-Chair-MBA-IB Program

Area:

Strategy and General Management

Edu:

Fellow Program in Management (FPM) in Strategic Management (XLRI, Jamshedpur), PGDM [Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Hyderabad], B.Sc. – Economics, Mathematics, Statistics [Triple Major – (Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru)]

Date of Joining:

1st Sep 2022

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Biography

Harini K N has completed her Fellow Program in Management (FPM) in Strategic Management from XLRI – Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur. Her thesis title is: ‘Firms’ Response to Recessionary Conditions – A Study in the Indian Context’. She has completed her graduation in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics (Triple Major) from Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru and her PGDM from Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Hyderabad. She received a Silver Medal for securing the second highest CGPA in her post-graduation degree. She has published papers in highly reputed international journals in the area of Management and has presented her work at several leading national and international conferences. She also serves as a reviewer for conferences and ABDC listed journals.

Teaching

Strategic Management
Strategic Networks & Alliances
Organizational Behaviour
International Business
Entrepreneurship & Family Business Management

Research

Strategic Networks & Alliances
Decision making under Uncertainty
International Business
Entrepreneurship & Family Business Management
Strategic HRM – Employee Wellbeing & Health at workplace

Publications

Harini, K. N., & Thomas, M. T. (2020). Understanding interorganizational network evolution. Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing. [ISSN 0885-8624] [DOI 10.1108/JBIM-05-2019-0263] [ABDC – A, SCOPUS Q1]
Harini, K. N., & Nilkantham Savithri. (2022). Role of yoga in managing the consequences of work stress – a review. Health Promotion International. [ISSN 0957-4824] [DOI https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daac038] [ABDC – A, SCOPUS Q1]

Conferences and Workshops

Conferences:

Harini, K. N., & Thomas, M. T., Firms’ Responses to Economic Uncertainty during a Recession – An exploratory study, presented at the Seventh Biennial Conference of the Indian Academy of Management (INDAM 2022) held at IIM Rohtak between 6th – 8th January 2022.
Harini, K. N., & Thomas, M. T., Firms’ Responses and Decisions during a Crisis – Towards a Conceptual Model, presented at the Seventh Biennial Conference of the Indian Academy of Management (INDAM 2022) held at IIM Rohtak between 6th – 8th January 2022.
Harini, K. N., The Role of Socially Responsible Investors in the Corporate Governance of a Firm, presented at the 23rd Annual Convention of the Strategic Management Forum (SMF) hosted by IIM Nagpur between 27th – 30th December 2021.
Harini, K. N., Understanding Structural Inertia – A critique, presented at the 23rd Annual Convention of the Strategic Management Forum (SMF) hosted by IIM Nagpur between 27th – 30th December 2021.
Harini, K. N., Research in Entrepreneurship – Some critical conversations, presented at the ISDSI-Global Conference 2021 hosted by IIM Nagpur between 27th – 30th December 2021.
Harini, K. N., Strategic Networks – A Review, presented at the ISDSI-Global Conference 2021 hosted by IIM Nagpur between 27th – 30th December 2021.
Harini, K. N., Harmony of Relationships – Defining the Interorganizational Network Construct, presented at the 8th Pan IIM World Management Conference organized by IIM Kozhikode between 16th – 18th December 2021.
Harini, K. N., & Nilkantham Savithri., Role of Yoga in Managing Work Stress – A Review, presented at the EURAM 2021 Conference hosted by Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada between 16th – 18th June 2021.
Harini, K. N., Antecedents to Coopetition Strategies for Organizations, presented at the 22nd Annual Convention of the Strategic Management Forum (SMF) organized by IIM Ranchi between 21st – 23rd December 2020.
Harini, K. N., Case Study – Rex Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (REPL) – Positioning for Future Growth and Success, presented at the 22nd Annual Convention of the Strategic Management Forum (SMF) organized by IIM Ranchi between 21st – 23rd December 2020.
Harini, K. N., Carbon Emissions & Ecological Business Conscience of Coal, Oil & Gas Businesses in India, presented at the Doctoral Symposium 2020 organized by IIM Kozhikode from 9th – 11th December 2020.
Harini, K. N., Understanding Internationalization of Emerging Market Firms, presented at the Sixth Biennial Conference of the Indian Academy of Management (INDAM 2020) held at IIM Tiruchirappalli 2nd – 4th January 2020.
Harini, K. N., Antecedents to Priority Dyadic Partnership Formation in Industry Networks, presented at the Seventh PAN IIM World Management Conference held at IIM Rohtak from 12th – 14th December 2019.
Harini, K. N., Strategic Partner Selection: A Networks Perspective, presented at the Sixth PAN IIM World Management Conference held at IIM Bangalore from 13th to 15th December 2018.

Workshops:

Application selected for and presented at the International Journal of Management Reviews (IJMR) “Theorizing through Literature Reviews workshop” session as part of the Pre-Conference Workshop at the Seventh Biennial Conference of the Indian Academy of Management (INDAM 2022) scheduled on 6th January 2022, hosted by IIM Rohtak.
Manuscript Writing, Selection of Journals & Article Submission Process conducted by Oxford University Press at XLRI Jamshedpur (January, 2019).
Participated in the New Doctoral Students Summit (NDS) workshop organized by SMS India Special Conference held at ISB, Hyderabad on 16th December 2018.
Pre- Conference Workshop on Structural Equation Modelling held on 12th December, 2018 at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.
Guide to Getting Published, conducted by Emerald Publishing at XLRI Jamshedpur (September, 2018).
Participated in a workshop on Research Quality, Productivity and Qualitative Methodology by ILR School, Cornell University (USA) at XLRI, India from 4th – 8th December 2017.

Awards

Awarded 2nd runner-up for paper presented at the Doctoral Symposium 2020 organized by IIM Kozhikode from 9th – 11th December 2020.
Awarded Silver Medal for securing second highest CGPA in the Post Graduate Diploma in Management program at Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Hyderabad (2014-2016).
Awarded the Certificate of Distinction for overall excellence in 10th Standard International Certificate of Education, University of Cambridge, International Examination IGCSE (2008-2009).