AWARDS & RECOGNITION FOR RESEARCH
1. Deconstructing the Philosophy of Business Education, Xavier University Bhubaneswar, July 21-24, 2019. Best Paper Award by Tom Bausch.
2. NABARD Chair Professor, Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar, 2011-2014
3. NABARD Chair Professor, Xavier Instittue of Management Bhubaneswar, 2015-18
4. Optimizing Asymmetries for Sustainability: A Case of Nava Jyoti Sustainable Community Enterprise System, International Conference for Social Enterprises, Roskilde University, Denmark. July, 2011. Best Case Paper Award by EMES and European Research Network
6. Post Doctoral Fellowship, Kobe University, Japan, 2008-09
7. Competition at its Peak: Case of Australia – India Test Series 2007 – 08, 20th Annual Convention-2008, AIMS, Welingkar School, Mumbai: Silver Medal for Best Research Paper
8. Is Complementary Investment the Key to Success of Foreign Multinational Enterprises in Emerging Countries like India?, 19th Annual Convention-2007, AIMS, IIM Kolkata, August 23-25, 2007: Gold Medal for Best Research Paper
9. FDI Strategy of Successful Foreign Firms in an Emerging Host Country: Case of British American Tobacco in India, 1906-2004, 18th Annual Convention-2006, AIMS, IIM Lucknow, August 25-27, 2006: Gold Medal for Best Case Paper
10. Making case Based Studies Deductive: A Sampling Method to select foreign companies for studying their FDI strategies in India, AIIMS International Conference, IIM Bangalore, 2004: Silver Medal for Best Doctoral Research Paper
11. Monbusho (Government of Japan) Scholarship for Doctoral Studies, Kobe University Japan, 1998-2002
PROFESSIONAL/ADVISORY/CONSULTANT:
1. Principal Consultant, All India Case of Farmers adopting Indigenous Climate Resilient Agriculture, Supported by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, Govt. of India
2. Principal Investigator, Action Research on Comprehensive Action Research on GP level Farmer producer Organization, Supported by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, Govt. of India
3. Principal Investigator, Action Research on Sustainable Agricultural System, Supported by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, Govt. of India
4. Principal Consultant, Common Review Mission to review FFC and fucntion of Gram Panchayats in Odisha,Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
5. Principal Investigator, All India Baseline Study on Producer Companies and Integrated Low Organic Agricultural Practices.
6. Principal Investigator, Action Research to develop a Sustainable Community Enterprise System. Supported by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, Govt. of India, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar and Sustainability Trust, 2009-11
7. Principal National Consultant, Food & Agricultural Organization, UNO, New Delhi, Aug-Oct 2008
8. National Consultant, India-Canada Environmental Facility
9. Principal Consultant, Comptroller and Auditor General, Government of India
10. Principal Consultant, Sambalpuri Bastralaya Handloom Cooperative Society
MEMBERSHIP WITH ADVISORY RESPOSNSIBLITIES
1. Advisory Member, International Conference on Enviornmental Justice, Lasalle Institute, Switzerland, 2023-24
2. Advisory Member, International Conference on Regenerative Ecosystems, Indian Institute of Management, Raipur, 2022-23
3. Advisory Member & Pricnipal Coordinator, International Symposium Conference on Regenerative Ecosystems, Xavier instittue of Management, Bhubaneswar, 2021-22
4. Member, Academic Council, Institute of Rural Management, Anand, 2018-
5. Member, Academic Council, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, 2018-
6. Member, Academic Council, National Institute for Agricultural Marketing, Jaipur, 2016-20
7. Member, National Advisory Committee on Farmer Producer Organization, NABARD, 2015-2020
8. Member, National Steering Committee on Farmer Producer Organization, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, 2009-11
9. Member, Core Committee, Natural Farming System, Department of Agriculture, Government of Odisha, 2016-
10. National Consultant on Sustainable Agricultural System, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, 2016-18
11. Member, Board of Governors, Academy of International Business-India Chapter, 2005-2012
12. Member, Academy of International Business, World, 2005-2020
13. Member, Strategic Management Society, 2008-2011
14. Member, The Historical Society, 2006-10
15. Member, Steering Committee, Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Orissa, 2007-08
16. Member, Sustainability Trust, 2009 onwards,
17. Member, AIESS Society, 2022 onwards.