Arvind Tripathy

MBA, Ph.D. (Management), FDP (IIM Ahmedabad)

Prof. Arvind Tripathy is associated with School of Management since 2008. He has 25years of experience consisting of 7 years of corporate experience and 18 years in academics. A Ph.D. in Management in the marketing area, he is an alumnus of the Department of Business Administration, Utkal University. He is an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad (FDP program 2013). His Ph.D. topic was “A multilevel exploration of factors influencing retail image and patronage and service quality assessment of retail centres”. He was associated with the advertising industry in Mumbai and Bangalore and media services in IT training Kolkata. Later he moved to the academic world of management education.

Apart from his teaching assignments, he is actively involved in MDPs in organizations like SIDBI, IDBI Bank, Utkalika, OFSDP, Mahanadi Coal Fields and in-house training programs of All India Radio & Doordarshan. He has been a resource person/trainer in various marketing workshops of national and international fame. ‘Enhancing the capacity of middle and small scale enterprises in Orissa Regional Chapter’ was a European Union- Govt. of India project. Served as a marketing consultant for ‘Capacity enhancing’ program for the craftsman and handicrafts trading societies from Orissa organized by Trade Kraft UK and IRFT Mumbai. He is also involved in projects from Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi (Ministry of MHRD, Govt. of India) in social sector as  Co-Project Investigator.