{"id":137,"date":"2014-09-20T20:17:12","date_gmt":"2014-09-20T20:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/khandekr\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2020-05-13T15:43:31","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T22:43:31","slug":"vitae","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/khandekr\/vitae\/","title":{"rendered":"Vitae"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>RAJENDRA KHANDEKAR<br \/>\n<\/strong>Professor of Management<\/h2>\n<h3><u>Education<\/u><\/h3>\n<p>Ph.D. in Business, School of Business, University of Kansas, 1983.<br \/>\nP.G.D.M. Area of emphasis in Organization and Administration, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, 1975.<br \/>\nB.Tech. (Honors) Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 1973.<\/p>\n<h3><u>Employment History<\/u><\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>1997- Present, Professor of Management, Metropolitan State University of Denver.<br \/>\n1998 \u2013 2003 Director, Activity III: Student Access to Technology, Title III grant, MSCD.<br \/>\n1998 \u2013 2003 Affiliate Faculty, MBA Program, School of Professional Studies, Regis University. 1998 Interim Director, Office of Sponsored Programs, Metropolitan State University of Denver. 1994 &#8211; 97, Interim Associate Dean, School of Business, Metropolitan State University of Denver. 1992 &#8211; 94, Chair, Department of Management:\u00a0 Metropolitan State University of Denver.<br \/>\n1989 &#8211; 97, Associate Professor of Management: Metropolitan State University of Denver.<br \/>\n1982 &#8211; 89, Assistant Professor of Business Policy:\u00a0 College of Business and Administration, University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, Colorado.<br \/>\n1981 &#8211; 82, Internal Consultant and Researcher: Organizational Systems, Inc. Lawrence, Kansas. 1977 &#8211; 82, Assistant Instructor:\u00a0 School of Business, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">1975 &#8211; 77, Research Fellow, Behavioral Science Group: Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><u>Honors and Awards<\/u><\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>2002 Excellence in Teaching Award, School of Professional Studies, Regis University, Denver Colorado.<br \/>\n1967-73 National Merit Scholar, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India.<\/p>\n<h3><u>Intellectual Contributions<\/u><\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Refereed Journal Articles and Cases:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, Rajendra (2019) The ZP Framework and Effective Leadership Behaviors in Problematic, Non-Problematic, and Issue-ridden Situations. FIIB Business Review 8(3) 177\u2013185, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R. and Norman Pence (2017) Strategic Planning, Learning and Company Performance In A Strategic Management Simulation Environment. Business Education Innovation Journal, Volume 9, Number 2, December, 2017, pp. 164-172.<\/p>\n<p>Ghatge, U., Thatte, A., Shinde, N., Duggirala, M., Khandekar, R. (2014). MissedCallMoney: A Mobile Phone based System to Facilitate Payment of Small Coin Change in India. Indian Journal of Economics and Business, Volume 13, No.2, July \u2013 December, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R. (2012) Interacting Sets Of Contradictory Human Needs As Drivers Of Human Behavior Indian Journal of Economics and Business, Volume 11, No. 2.<\/p>\n<p>Carnes, W. J., Faurer, J. C., Gilliard, D. J., Khandekar, R., Radojevich-Kelley, N., Sutton, C. L., Hoffman, D. L. (2011). Integrative Rehabilitation Programs. Annual Advances in Case Studies.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R. P. (2005) Twelve Choices: A Framework for Interpersonal Process and Strategy, Journal of Business and Economics Research Volume 2, Number 1, January 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard, Debora J. and R.P. Khandekar. (2004) American Red Cross. International Business and Economics Research Journal, 3(1) January 2004,\u00a0 pp. 53-65.<\/p>\n<h3>Book Chapters and Cases:<\/h3>\n<p>Gilliard, Debora J. and R.P. Khandekar. (2008) <em>Panera Bread Company in 2007<\/em>, Revised case published in Gregory G. Dess, Lumpkin G.T., and Eisner, Alan B. Strategic Management: Text and Cases Fourth Edition, McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2008, pp. C132-C139<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard, Debora J. and R.P. Khandekar. (2007 &#8211; 2010) American Red Cross case in Gregory G. Dess, Lumpkin G.T., and Eisner, Alan B. Strategic Management: Text and Cases (in Third Edition, McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2007, Fourth Edition, 2008, and Fifth Edition, 2010) pp. C71 \u2013 C80.<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard, Debora J. and R.P. Khandekar. (2006) American Red Cross to 2002 (A) case in Gregory G. Dess, Lumpkin G.T., and Eisner, Alan B. Strategic Management: Text and Cases Second Edition, McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2006, pp. 514 -524.<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard, Debora J. and R.P. Khandekar. (2006) American Red Cross 2002 -2004 (B) case in Gregory <span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Dess, Lumpkin G.T., and Eisner, Alan B. Strategic Management: Text and Cases Second Edition, McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2006, pp. 525-529.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Gilliard, Debora J. and R.P. Khandekar. (2006) Panera Bread Company case in Gregory G. Dess, Lumpkin G.T., and Eisner, Alan B. Strategic Management: Text and Cases Second Edition, McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2006, pp. 783 \u2013 792.<\/p>\n<h3>Book Reviews:<\/h3>\n<p>Khandekar R. P. (2009) Book Review of <em>Tectonic Shift: The Geoeconomic Realignment of Globalizing Markets<\/em>, Jagdish N. Sheth and Rajendra S. Sisodia, Response Books, A division of Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd, New Delhi\/Thousand Oaks \/ London, 2006, ISBN 0-7619- 3490-1. Book review published in International Journal of Economics &amp; Business, Vol 8, No.1, June 2009, pp. 195-197.<\/p>\n<h3>Refereed Papers and Abstracts in Conference Proceedings:<\/h3>\n<p>Ghatge, U., Thatte, A., Shinde, N., Duggirala, M., Khandekar, R. (2013). MissedCallMoney: A Mobile Phone based System to Facilitate Payment of Small Coin Change in India. Conference Proceedings, IJEB 2013, Pune, India. <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ijeb.com\/\">http:\/\/www.ijeb.com<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R. (2011). A Model Of Interacting Sets Of Contradictory Human Needs As The Driver Of Human Behavior. In Dr. Kishore Kulkarni (Ed.),. New Delhi: IJEB 2011 Conference.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R.P. and Norman E. Pence (2008), Impact of Strategic Planning on Company Performance in a Strategic Management Simulation Environment, Proceedings of the Western Decision Sciences Thirty Seventh Annual Meeting, San Diego, March 18-22, 2008 pp 77-79.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R.P. (2007) Leadership and the Zeroth P, Proceedings of IBS Ahmedabad International Conference on Management (CD-ROM), Ahmedabad, India, Jan 5-7, 2007<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R. P. (2006) Face Work and Email Communication Strategies Proceedings of Third AIMS International Conference on Management, Admedabad, India, Jan 1-4, 2006, pp. 1178 \u2013 1182.<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard D.J., Sutton, C. Khandekar, R.P., and J. Geisler. (2005) Matching Teaching Methods to Student Learning Styles Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, Vancouver, BC, Canada, March 22-26, 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard D.J., Sutton, C. Khandekar, R.P., and J. Geisler. (2004) Preferences for Teaching Methods: The Influence of Learning Styles and College Major. Proceedings of the 46th Annual Mountain Plains Management Conference, Grand Junction, CO, October 2004. This paper received the Best Paper Award.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R.P. (2004) Twelve Choices: A Framework for Interpersonal Process and Strategy, Proceedings of the European Applied Business Research Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, June 2004.\u00a0 This paper received the Best Paper in the Session award.<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard D.J. and R. Khandekar (2004) Panera Bread. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Western Decision Sciences Conference, Manzanillo, Mexico, April 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard D. and R.P.Khandekar, \u201cAmerican Red Cross: Case and Teaching Note\u201d, Proceedings of The European Applied Business Research Conference, Venice, Italy, June 9 \u201313, 2003<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R.P. (2003) Case Analysis in Strategic Management, Proceedings of the Society for Case Research Annual Meeting, March 12-14, 2003, Chicago, IL pp. 149-156<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard, D.J, J.G.Geisler, R.P.Khandekar and C. Richard Scott (2001) Which Career Services Activities Best Fit Nontraditional Business Students? Proceedings of Mountain Plains Conference, October 17 \u2013 20, 2001, Idaho.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R.P. (2001) Strategy and Strategic Management: Definitions for the 21st Century, New Business Paradigm: Global, Virtual and Flexible (Proceedings of the First Global Conference on Flexible Systems Management, New Delhi, India), Thomson Asia Pvt. Ltd, 47 \u2013 53.<\/p>\n<p>Lopez L. and R.P.Khandekar (2000). Critical Elements in Sexual Harrassment Policies For Business and Organizations, Proceedings of the 42nd Mountain Plains Management Conference, Cedar City, Utah.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R.P. (2000). A Conceptual Framework to Visualize the Role of Information Technology in Business. In Omprakash Gupta (Ed.), Emerging Role of IT in the Global Business Environment, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Business and Management, Ahmedabad, India.1-5.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R.P., Lori Allen and L. Glatz. (1999). Two Case Studies in Transition from Traditional to Online Pedagogy. Proceedings of the 41st Annual Mountain Plains Management Conference, La Jolla, CA.<\/p>\n<p>Mawhiney, Charles H., S. Helms, R.P.Khandekar, G. Larsen, K. Marold, V. Parker, and B. Uliss (1999). Issues in Putting the Business Curriculum Online. Proceedings of the Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting.<\/p>\n<h3>Refereed Presentations<\/h3>\n<p>Khandekar, R., International Conference on Business and Economic Issues, &#8220;The RK Model for Transforming Relationships,&#8221; International Review of Business and Economics, (IRBE), Denver, Colorado, Mumbai, India. (November 14, 2017).<\/p>\n<p>Matthews, T., Khandekar, R., IJEB 2015, &#8220;One Professional\u2019s Serial Entrepreneurship, A Cautionary Tale,&#8221; Other, Indian Journal of Economics and Business, Kolkata, India. (December 19, 2015).<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R., SIMSARC14, &#8220;Leadership Behavior Types and the Zeroth P: A Typology based on Problem-solving,&#8221; Paper, Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune, India. (December 13, 2014).<\/p>\n<p>Carnes, W., Faurer, J., Gilliard, D., Hoffman L., Khandekar, R.P., N. Radojevich-Kelley, N. and C. Sutton. \u201cIntegrative Rehabilitation Programs\u201d, case presented at the 31st SCR (Society for Case Research) Summer Workshop at the Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, June 25-27, 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R.P. A Model of Human Needs as Contradictions, presented at the Annual Conference of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, Denver, CO, Apr 4-7, 2007<\/p>\n<p>Gilliard D. and R.P.Khandekar, \u201cAmerican Red Cross: Case\u201d, Society for Case Research Summer Workshop, Fort Lewis College, Durango June 20-22, 2002<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R.P. and D. Gilliard, \u201cAmerican Red Cross: Teaching Note\u201d, Society for Case Research Summer Workshop, Fort Lewis College, Durango June 20-22, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R. P., &#8220;Twelve Choices: A Framework for Interpersonal Process and Strategy&#8221;, NICOM 2002: Nirma International Conference on Management, Ahmedabad, India, January 3-6, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R. P., &#8220;Operations Strategy in a Global Marketplace&#8221;, Second International Conference on Operations and Quantitative Management, Ahmedabad, India, January 3-6, 1999.<\/p>\n<p>Panel Leader and Discussant, &#8220;Online Pedagogy&#8221; at the 40th Mountain Plains Management Conference, Denver, Colorado, October 14 &#8211; 17, 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Discussant, Panel Discussion: The MSCD School of Business Experience with Online Courses, at the 26th Annual Conference of the International Business School Computing Association, Denver CO, July 9-11, 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Allen, Lori, L. Glatz, and R.P. Khandekar. &#8220;Issues in Converting Classroom Pedagorical Methodology to On-line Options&#8221;, presented at the State Colleges in Colorado Annual Faculty Symposium, Glenwood Springs, April 23-24, 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R. P. \u201cWorld Class Education for the 21st Century\u201d, the International Conference on Business and Management at Ahmedabad, India, January 4-7, 1998.<\/p>\n<h3>Non-Refereed Presentations<\/h3>\n<p>Khandekar, R., International Conference on Businesses in Emerging Economies, &#8220;The Power of Ideas,&#8221; Amity University, Mumbai, Panvel campus. (December 21, 2018).<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R. Keynote Address, Fourth International Conference on Recent Trends in Commerce \u201cProblem or no problem: Leaders must act&#8221;, Dhananjayrao Gadgil College of Commerce, Satara, Maharashtra State, India. (December 15, 2017).<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R., SIMSARC16, &#8220;The Seven Important Questions for Leaders,&#8221; Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune, India. (December 15, 2016).<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R., SIMSARC15, &#8220;Issues in Business Research,&#8221; Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune, India. (December 11, 2015).<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R., Contemporary Issues in Commerce, Economics, and Management, &#8220;Leadership and the Zeroth P: What problems are you solving today?,&#8221; Dhananjayrao Gadgil College of Commerce, Satara, Maharashtra State, India. (December 10, 2015).<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R., SIMSARC14, &#8220;Personal Leadership and Issues of Personal Transformation,&#8221; Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune, India. (December 13, 2014).<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar, R., Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium, &#8220;Effectively Using Student Groups in Online Classes,&#8221; Oral Presentation, MSU Denver, Student Success Building, Auraria Campus. (October 24, 2014).<\/p>\n<p>Presenter, \u201cProject Management\u201d, Faculty and Staff Professional Development Conference, MSU Denver, Summer 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Keynote Speaker, \u201cExperiencing Diversity Upside Down\u201d, SIMSARC12, Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune, Dec 14, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Presenter, Walking the Talk: Baby Steps to a Democratic Workplace, 2012 Staff Professional Development Conference, MSU Denver, July 2012<\/p>\n<p>Presentation to MBA students, IBS Pune, December 2011 Faculty Development Workshop, IBS Pune, March 2010. Faculty Development Workshop, SCMS Cochin, March 2010<\/p>\n<p>Presenter, MSCD Administrative Professional Development Conference, May 18th, 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Presenter, Student Leadership Workshop, under the auspices of MSCD Student Activities, October 27th, 2004 at the Tivoli Student Union.<\/p>\n<p>Co-presenter with Larry Glatz and others, \u201cThe Place of Technology in Academic Advising\u201d, Facutly Advising Conference, MSCD, Aug 14, 2003<\/p>\n<p>Presenter, \u201cTips on Transforming Your Course For Online Teaching\u201d, Academy of Teaching Excellence Workshop, MSCD, March 8, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>Presenter, \u201cTo Do or Not to Do: Is My Course OK for Online\u201d, Academy of Teaching Excellence Workshop, MSCD, November 28, 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Co-presenter with Larry Lopez and Jud Faurer, \u201cAssesment Options for Online Instruction: How Do I know They\u2019ve Learned It?\u201d, Academy of Teaching Excellence, MSCD, March 6, 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Presenter, \u201cUsing ITI\/CIP Technology Upgraded Classrooms\u201d, MSCD Fall Faculty Conference, August 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Khandekar R.P. and Charles Mawhinney, \u201cDistance and Online Education\u201d, Master Teacher Workshop, School of Business, MSCD, March 31, 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Panel leader and organizer, &#8220;Teaching Business Online&#8221; at the Mountain Plains Management Conference, DoubleTree Hotel, Denver, October 17, 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Presenter, The Jones Education Environment for Online Courses, at the Seventh Annual Leadership Conference on Academic Excellence through Self-renewal, August 20, 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Presenter: \u201cCases in Pedagogy\u201d for the Academy of Teaching Excellence, February 26, 1998. Khandekar R.P.\u00a0 \u201cBalancing the Capitalistic Consumption Ethic\u201d, the Gandhi Center for Conflict<\/p>\n<p>Prevention and Resolution, Gujarath Vidyapith, Ahmedabad, India, January 7, 1998.<\/p>\n<h3>SERVICE<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Department<br \/>\n<\/strong>Chair, Faculty Search Committee, 2018-2019<br \/>\nFaculty Senator, Department Representative, Faculty Senate, Jan 2017 &#8211; 2018<br \/>\nFaculty Advisor, MSU Denver Open Houses, January 2003 &#8211; December 2016<br \/>\nChair, Post-Tenure Review Committee, March 2, 2015 &#8211; March 16, 2015<br \/>\nMember, Department Assessment Team, Spring 2009 &#8211; present Faculty Representative, MSCD Open Houses 2003 &#8211; present Faculty Mentor, Department of Management, 2007 \u2013 present Department Website Coordinator, 2003 &#8211; present<br \/>\nMember, Management Department Curriculum Committee, 1999 -2008<\/p>\n<p><strong>College of Business<br \/>\n<\/strong>Member, CBUS Retention, Promotion &amp; Tenure Committee (2017 &#8211; present)<br \/>\nChair, Policy Review Committee, College of Business (2014 &#8211; 2019)<br \/>\nMember, Faculty Development Committee, College of Business, (2014 &#8211; )<br \/>\nMember, School of Business Retention, Promotion &amp; Tenure Committee (1999-2007) Member, Mission Review Task Force, August 2004 \u2013 September 2006.<br \/>\nMember, School of Business Curriculum Committee (Fall 2000)<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSU Denver<br \/>\n<\/strong>Shared Governance Task Force, Task Force Member, October 22, 2014 &#8211; July 30, 2015<br \/>\nStrategic Planning Advisory Board, Committee Member, February 1, 2015 &#8211; May 15, 2015<br \/>\nPresenter, Faculty Team Visit to KIIT, India, January 5, 2015 &#8211; January 10, 2015<br \/>\nCo-Chair, Information Technology Strategic Planning Task Force, 2012-2013.<br \/>\nMember, Strategic Planning Committee, 2011-2012.<br \/>\nMember, Judges\u2019 Panel, OSRP Grants Mentoring Program, June 2009<br \/>\nProvost Search Committee, Fall 2008 \u2013 Spring 2009.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Member, Online Course Review Committee, Fall 2008 \u2013 present.<br \/>\nFaculty Senator, Management Department, Spring 2008 \u2013 Spring 2009.<br \/>\n<\/span>Member, Senate Instructional Resources Committee, Spring 2008 \u2013 Spring 2009. Faculty Representative, MSCD Team for International Partnerships. (2007- 08) SCOBS Faculty Representative, Technology Initiatives Committee (Fall 2005- 2008)<br \/>\nMember, MSCD WebCT Vista Core Faculty Team (2007-08)<br \/>\nMember, Online Strategic Planning Committee (Spring 2006)<br \/>\nMember, Online Task Force (2005)<br \/>\nMember, Human Subjects Review Committee, MSCD (1998-2005)<br \/>\nMember, Advisory Board, Auraria Library (2000-2004)<br \/>\nMember, Tenure Appeal Committee, November \u2013 December 2003.<br \/>\nFaculty Representative, Functional Committee for MetroConnect, March \u2013 September 2003. Member, Advisory Committee to Office of Sponsored Programs, (2000-2003)<br \/>\nMSCD Representative, Classroom Improvement Project \/ ITI Committee (Auraria Campus) (1999- 2001)<br \/>\nMember, Communication Subcommittee of the Technology Advisory Committee, MSCD, April &#8211; July, 1998.<br \/>\nFaculty Mentor, Department of Management 1998-99.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Guest Speaker, Indira Institute of Management, Pune, December 13, 2014<br \/>\nMember, Advisory Board, BrainChamber Research, Kolhapur, India 2014 &#8211; 2016.<br \/>\nGuest Speaker, Faculty Development Workshop, Indira Institute of Management, Pune, Dec 16, 2012.<br \/>\nGuest Speaker, Faculty Development Workshop, IBS, Pune, India, Dec 18, 2011. Volunteer, Comcast Cares Day, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO, April 24, 2010<br \/>\nGuest Speaker, Faculty Development Workshop, IBS, Pune, India, March 25, 2010.<br \/>\nGuest Speaker, Faculty Development Workshops, SCMS Cochin, Kerala, India, March 16-17, 2010 Pro-bono consulting to Swallow Hill Music Association. I conducted a team building session for them using David Keirsey\u2019s Temperament Sorter, December 14, 2010.<br \/>\nPro-bono advice to Mr. Andrew Brock, President, RIOTronics Inc., manufacturers of meter reading equipment, on participation in a research program to examine cost \u00a0\u00a0impact of introduction of green materials in the manufacturing process, October 2009.<br \/>\nConsultation provided to President Tim Foster, Mesa State College, Grand Junction, on issues of online education at Mesa State, November 2008.<br \/>\nHelped set up Tai Chi classes on campus instructed by Dr. John E. Young through the Healthy Moves program of MSCD with the help of Ms. Linda Wilkins-Pierce, Fall 2008.<br \/>\nJudge, Young Careerist Competition, Business &amp; Professional Women of Aurora, May30-June 1, 2008.<br \/>\nFacilitator, President\u2019s Strategic Planning Retreat, September 10, 2007.<br \/>\nPresenter, \u201cStrategic Dreaming\u201d to Board of International Advisors, Global Initiatives, MSCD, August 24, 2007.<br \/>\nGuest Speaker, Fr. C. Rodrigues Institute of Management Studies, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, India, January 30, 2006.<br \/>\nKeynote Speaker, All India Seminar on Advances in Production Engineering: Vision 2020; organized by the Production Engineering Divisional Board, Institution of Engineers (India) in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, December 30, 2005.<br \/>\nMember, Auraria Library Advisory Committee (2000 \u2013 2006) Volunteer, Global IIT Alumni Conference, Washington DC, May 2005.<br \/>\nProvided software assistance to the Spirituals Project, a non-profit organization to preserve and disseminate songs of African-American slaves.\u00a0 February 2003.<br \/>\nDesigned and facilitated two workshops on \u201cCultural Diversity in India\u201d for the East India Heritage Camp, YMCA of the Rockies, Winter Park, CO in July 2001.<br \/>\nDesigned and facilitated two workshops on \u201cCultural Diversity in India\u201d for the East India Heritage Camp, YMCA of the Rockies, Winter Park, CO in July 1999. Approximately 150 families from all over the U.S. were in attendance at the camp. These are families who have adopted children from India, and want to provide the children an experience in their heritage.<br \/>\nDesigned and facilitated a day-long Pro-bono workshop on Strategic Management of Sponsored Programs for the four State Colleges in Colorado under the auspices of the Office of State Colleges, November 6, 1998.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional Organizations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Ph.D. Thesis Examiner, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, July 26, 2016 &#8211; September 15, 2016<br \/>\nIndian Journal of Science and Technology, InderScience Publishers, Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, February 1, 2016 \u2013<br \/>\nInternational Journal of Business Excellence (IJBEX), Inderscience Publishers, Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, February 1, 2016 &#8211;<br \/>\nEditorial Review Board Member, SAMVAD International Journal of Management, published by Symbiosis International University, January 1, 2016 &#8211; Present<br \/>\nSession Chair, SIMSARC15 Conference, Pune, India, December 11, 2015<br \/>\nSession Chair, SIMSARC15 Conference, Pune, India, December 13, 2014<br \/>\nOnline Editor, Indian Journal of Economics and Business, 2013 &#8211; 2016<br \/>\nPaper Reviewer and Session Chair, SIMSARC13, Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune, India, December 12-13, 2013.<br \/>\nPaper Reviewer, Journal of International Marketing Strategy, 2012 Paper Reviewer, Journal of Business and Management, 2012<br \/>\nExternal Examiner, PhD. Thesis, Aligarh Muslim University, India, 2010.<br \/>\nSession Chair, 31st SCR (Society for Case Research) Summer Workshop at the Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, June 25-27, 2009.<br \/>\nReviewer, Thirty Eighth Annual Meeting of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, Kauai, April 2009<br \/>\nReviewer, Mountain Plains Management Conference, Pocatello, Idaho, October 2008. Session Chair, Thirty Seventh Annual Meeting of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, San Diego, March 2008<br \/>\nReviewer, Thirty Seventh Annual Meeting of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, San Diego, March 2008<br \/>\nEditorial Board Member, International Journal of Management Research &amp; Technology, 2007. Reviewer, International Journal of Management Research &amp; Technology, 2007.<br \/>\nReviewer, International Journal of Business &amp; Systems Research, 2007. Reviewer, Omega, the International Journal of Management Science, 2004.<br \/>\nReviewer, Special issue of International Journal of Manufacturing Technology &amp; Management on &#8220;Manufacturing Strategy&#8221;, published by Inderscience Ltd. 2003.<br \/>\nReviewer for Annual Advances in Business Cases; Reviewed three Cases and Teaching Notes, August 2002.<br \/>\nReviewer for Gift Journal; reviewed \u201cA Comparative Analysis of Flexibility Practices in Two World Class Companies \u2013 General Electric and Cisco\u201d, April, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>Session Chair, Organizational Behavior, NICOM 2002 \u2013 Nirma International Conference on Management, Jan 3-6, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>Reviewer for Gift Journal; reviewed \u201cA Flexible Framework for Strategic Information Systems Planning in Banking Sector\u201d, August, 2001.<br \/>\nVice-President, MSCD Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta (2004 \u2013 2007) President, MSCD Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta (1998 \u2013 2004)<\/p>\n<p>***********************<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAJENDRA KHANDEKAR Professor of Management Education Ph.D. in Business, School of Business, University of Kansas, 1983. P.G.D.M. Area of emphasis in Organization and Administration, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, 1975. B.Tech. (Honors) Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 1973. 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