Strategic Planning and Implementation of E-Governance / Flexible Systems Management (PDF)

visiting professor and delivered seminars in many leading universities, such as University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, among others. He has pioneered the area of 'Flexible Systems Management' and has made original contributions to the field of knowledge in the form of interpretive approaches in management such as SAP-LAP models/linkages, total interpretive structural modeling, and interpretive ranking process. He has evolved the concept and framework of 'Flowing Stream Strategy' as strategic flexibility to manage continuity and change. He has also provided mantras for continuous organizational vitalization (LIFE), and models for strategic performance management (Flexible Strategy Game-card), sustainable enterprise (Star Model) and strategy execution (4A's Model). He has about twenty books to his credit in the areas of flexibility, strategy, systems thinking, and technology management and over 300 papers in various refereed journals and conferences. He is the founder Editor-in-chief of Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management (published by Springer) and serves on the editorial boards of leading international journals. He is the Editor of Book Series "Flexible Systems Management" published by Springer.



Currently he is serving as Independent Director on the Boards of RINL, HSCC, and River Engineering. He has acted as consultant to both governmental and industrial organizations; a few representative ones are Ford Foundation, APCTT, UN, Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Wipro Infotech, LG Electronics, Rockwell International, Tata Consultancy Services, James Martin & Co., Gas Authority of India Ltd., Sona Koyo Steering Systems, NBCC, and Directorate General of Supplies & Disposal (DGS&D). He is the Founder President of the professional body, 'Global Institute of Flexible Systems Management'. He has been elected as a 2014 AGBA Fellow by the Academy for Global Business Advancement, USA.