Krishnan Ramaya, Ph.D.
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Education:
1997: Ph.D. at University of Kansas School of Business, in Strategic Management and International Business.
1988: M.B.A. at University of Kansas School of Business, with a concentration in Marketing.
1986: B.S. at University of Kansas, in Business Administration, with a concentration in Economics.
Research Focus
Sustainable competitive advantage, evolution of business clusters, strategies of multinationals firms, strategic alliances, entrepreneurship
Teaching Focus
Strategic Management, International Business, Entrepreneurship, Business Statistics, Technology Management
Publications and Professional Work
“Contagion Effects of the Asian Financial Crisis: Regional or Global in Scope” Global Business and Finance Review, Spring 2003 Vol. 8, no.1. Co-authors: M. Khayum and J. Rhim.
“The Role of Level of Country Development on Type of International Cooperative Arrangement Activities: A Survey of US Based Manufacturing Multinationals”; The Journal of Transnational Management Development Volume 8 Issue #1 and 2. 2003. Co-author: f smith.
Internationalization of R&D and Operations in Dominant Product U.S. Firms: The Role of Configuration and Competitive Positioning co-authored with V.K. Narayanan and Arun Pillutla. Published in the Journal of Transnational Management Development; Volume 6, Issue 4, 2001
Examining Value Creation in Technology Development Alliances; co-authored with Mohammed Khayum. Accepted and Presented at the Midwest Business and Economic Association in March 2003.
Understanding Market Correlations: the Relative Influence of Asian Stock Markets to Global Market; co-authored with Mohammed Khayum and Jong Rhim. Accepted and presented at the Decision Sciences Institute Conference in San Diego, CA, November 23-26, 2002.
Industry Comparison of the Propensity for Alliance Formation, An Examination of US MNC’S in Japan; co-authored with Mohammed Khayum. Accepted and presented at the Midwest Business and Economics Association, Chicago IL, February 27-March 1, 2002.
Propensity of International Cooperative Arrangement Adoptions by U.S. Manufacturing Multinationals: A Comparison between Single and Mixed Activities, co-authored with Mohammed Khayum and Jong Rhim. Accepted for presentation at the Decision Sciences Institute Conference in San Francisco, CA, November 2001
An Empirical Analysis of the Formation of International Cooperative Arrangements by U.S. Multinationals, co-authored with faye smith and Mohammed Khayum. Accepted for presentation at the Southern Management Association Conference in New Orleans, November 2001
Towards An Understanding of Country Factors in the Formation of International Cooperative Arrangements in Logistics and Operations: An Empirical Examination. Co‑authored with Michael Goldsby. Accepted for presentation at the Southern Management Association Conference, Orlando, November, 2000.
Value Creation And Cooperation An Examination Of Single And Multiple Value-Chain Activities In Domestic And International Cooperative Arrangements Co-authored with Jong Rhim Ernie Hall and Jasvindarjit Singh. Accepted for presentation at the Decision Sciences Institute Conference, Orlando, November, 2000.
The Role Of Level Of Country Development On Type Of International Cooperative Arrangement Activities: A Survey Of U.S. Based Manufacturing Multinationals. Co‑authored with faye smith. Presented at the Academy of Management Conference, Toronto, August, 2000.
Survival and Growth in High Risk Environments: A Longitudinal Study of Firm Activity in the Inner City. Co‑authored with faye smith and Marilyn Taylor. Presented at the Strategic Management Society Conference, Vancouver, October, 2000.
Value Creation And Cooperation: An Empirical Comparison Of Domestic And International Cooperative Arrangements. Presented at the Southern Management Association Conference, Atlanta, October 1999.
Competitive advantage of inner city businesses: An exploratory investigation of business survival, growth and development in high‑risk environments: Co‑authored with Marilyn Taylor and faye smith. Presented at the Strategic Management Society Conference, Orlando, FL, November 1998.
Professional Memberships
Academy of Management 1995 to present.
Midwest Business and Economic Association, 1999 to present.
Awards & Honors
Outstanding Teacher Award, College of Business, North Dakota State University, 2002
Certificate of Excellence for Outstanding Evaluation of Student Engagement, North Dakota State University, Spring 2003
Fellow of the Faculty Institute for Excellence in Learning, 2002-2003
Undergraduate Business Council/Senior Class Outstanding Educator Award, School of Business, University of Kansas, Spring 1996
Elizabeth Hoyt Memorial Scholarship, University of Kansas, Spring 1996
Charles E. Larkin Dissertation Scholarship, University of Kansas, Spring 1995