Dr. A. Seetharaman

Areas of Competence and Interest
Financial Markets, Strategy, Case Methodology (Case writing and Case Analysis), Corporate Finance, Financial Management and Banking.

Education

• Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy - In Accounting & Finance - University Of Madras - 1987
• DMA Joint PG Course in Management Accounting - Institute of Chartered Accountants - Entry Qualification CA Only - Strategic Management And Management Accounting Subjects - 1979 - One Among 40 Out 0f 60,000 Chartered Accountants In India Who Acquired This Qualification - Equivalent to Post Doctorate and Joint Diploma of UK Institutes
  
• MBA Master of Business Administration - First Class With Distinction University of Madras - 1976 - Management Subjects with Finance and Accounting Major.
  
• Chartered Accountant (Malaysia) Chartered Accountant - Malaysian Institute of Accountants, Kuala Lumpur under the Malaysian Accountant Act 1967.
  
• FCA Fellow of Chartered Accountants - Institute of Chartered Accountants of India - New Delhi - 1965 - Accounting Major.
  
• MCom Master of Commerce - First Rank - Annamalai University - 1962 -Accounting and Auditing Major
  

Corporate Experience

• Finance Manager to CEO- 1969 to 1990 - Served in Cooptex India -a large Scale marketing organization in textiles with 500 outlets in India and abroad. Was responsible in converting a bankrupt organization into a billion rupees organization.

Academic Experience

• Worked as full-time faculty at S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai
• Unversiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia, Associate Professor 1991 to 2000
• Multimedia University, Specialist (More than Professor grade) 2000 to 2008
• Edinburgh Business School ( Penang Branch Malaysia) Part time Professor 1991 to 2000
• Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad . Visiting Professor 1981 to 1991
• Regional Engineering College - Founder of MBA Program and Visiting Professor 1978 to 1991
• University of Madras Visiting Professor 1972 to 1991
  

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