Kanchan Mahadev

Research Interests

• Accounting
• Finance
• Public sector enterprises
• Corporate governance
• Urban Governance

Conference Presentations

• Presented the case titled ‘Coming Full Circle-Leadership and Governance at Indian Bank’ at North American Case Research Association (NACRA) Conference, Boston, USA, held from 25-27 October 2012.
• Presented Paper titled ‘Social Business Responsibility: The Magarpatta Way’ at the 11th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility, organised by Lahti University, Finland, held from 8-10 May 2012.
• Presented the case ‘Coming Full Circle: Leadership and Governance in Indian Bank’ on Indian Bank Turnaround at the national conference on corporate governance organised by ASSOCHAM and DPE at New Delhi, India, on 16 December 2011.
• Presented the paper titled ‘Corporate Governance in India: Do the Regulations serve their Purpose?’ at a conference on Corporate Governance and the Global Finance Crisis, organised by Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA, held from 24-25 September 2010.
• Presented research paper on ‘SIPM-Weaving Corporate Social Responsibility’ at CRR International Conference, organised by University of Vaasa, Finland, held from 7-9, September 2009.
• Presented a case study titled ‘SIPM: Weaving Corporate Social Responsibility with Business Strategy’ at The Second Asian Invitational Conference on Family Business, organised by Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, India, held from 6-8 February 2009.
• Presented (published later) paper titled ‘Revised Clause 49: Is it India’s Answer to Corporate Governance’ at the Annual Conference of Northeast Business and Economic Association, organised by Central Connecticut State University, USA, held from 7–9 November 2007.
• Presented paper titled ‘The Changing Face of Corporate Social Responsibility in India Inc.’ at the Annual Conference of Sustainable Development Research Centre, Inverness, Scotland, held from 31 October- 1 November 2007.
• Presented paper titled ‘Individual Philanthropy to Corporate Citizenship: The Changing Perspective of CSR in India Inc.’ at a national level seminar, organised by Basudev Somani College, Mysore, September 2007.
• Presented paper titled ‘Market Friendliness and Corporate Social Responsibility: Can they work in tandem?’ at Asia-Pacific Economic and Business History Conference, organised by University of Sydney, Australia, held from 12-14 February 2007.
• Paper presented titled ‘Corporate Governance in India - Issues and Initiatives’ in a national level seminar organised by Kuvempu University, Davangere, Karnataka, India, August 2004.
• Paper presented titled ‘Corporate Governance in India Inc: The Road Ahead’ in the Joint National Seminar on Commerce Education in the New Millennium, jointly organised by University of Allahabad and The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, held from 12-13 June 2002.
• Presented paper titled ‘Corporate Governance and Regulation’ in a national level seminar on Legal Environment of Business, organised by Kuvempu University, Davangere, Karnataka, India, 10 March 2002.

Publications

• Saumya Sindhwani, M.Kanchan, Lakshmi Appaswamy, Case study, ‘Walmart-Flipkart: A Deal worth its price?’ published by ISB-HBSP 2020.
• Kanchan M., ‘Corporate Governance at Tata Sons: Did They Walk the Talk?’ Business case, Sage Publications, 2019.
• Kanchan, M., and R.G. Herlekar, ‘Should it be Revival or Euthanasia for ailing PSUs?’ in the commentary section of Economic and Political Weekly, December 14, 2013.
• Kanchan, M., ‘Social Business Responsibility: The Magarpatta Way’ in Public Administration Research; Canadian Centre of Science and Education, Vol 2, No.1; 2013, ISSN 1927-517x ISSN 1927-5188.
• Kanchan, M., ‘Weaving Corporate Social Responsibility with Business Strategy - A Case Study of SIPM’, Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management Vol 17, Issue 3, pp 169-172, May/June 2010.

EDITORIAL AND REVIEWER ACTIVITIES

Books Reviewed

• Tripathi, P.C., ‘Organisational effectiveness and Change’, New Delhi: Sultan Chand and Sons, 2009. ISBN: 8180545210
• Singh, N., ‘Leadership Success and Organisational Vision’, New Delhi: Mittal publications, 2006. ISBN 81-7099-859-X
• Baxi, C.V., and A. Prasad, ‘Corporate Social Responsibility, Concepts and Cases: the Indian Experience’, New Delhi: Excel Books, 2005. ISBN, 8174464492
• Rao, M.B., and M. Guru, ‘Taxation of Foreign Income-India’s Double Tax Treaties’, New Delhi: Jain book Agency, 2005. ISBN: 8125918442
• Tripathi, P.C., ‘Human Resource Management’, New Delhi: Sultan Chand and Sons, 2004. ISBN: 8180548857.
• Singh, P., and A, Bhandarkar, ‘The Corporate Olympiad- the Renaissance Paradigm’, Noida: Vikas Publications, 2003. ISBN-13: 978-81-259-1365-8