AssociateProfessorofEconomics,10+yearsofexperience

Experience

May2014-present

AssociateProfessor,AreaChair,Economics,StrategyandInternationalBusiness.IILMInstituteforHigherEducation,NewDelhi

•TeachingPostGraduateStudents:TeachingBasicsofEconomics,GlobalMacroeconomics,GlobalizationandEmergingMarkets,State&Society,CompetingGlobally,InternationalBusiness,SupplyChainManagement.

•TeachingUndergraduateStudents(incollaborationwithUniversityofBradfordandSBSSwissBusinessSchool):TeachingInternationalBusinessStrategy,GlobalBusinessEnvironment,Economics,International

Economics,EntrepreneurialCaseStudies,andThesisWriting.

•TeachingHarvardCaseStudies:IncorporatingandteachingHarvardBusinessSchoolPresscasestoPostGraduateandUndergraduatestudents.

•UsingSimulations:IntegratingandteachingsimulationsinbothPostGraduateandUndergraduatemodules.•Mentoring:MentoringPostgraduatestudentsandUndergraduateStudents.Supervisingthesis.•VisitingFacultyinFrance:VisitedEcoledeManagementdeNormandie,France(Sept2016‐Oct2016)alongwith37studentsaspartofNormandyFallProgramme.•

Participatedin4modules:BusinessStartup,DoingBusinessinFrance,SupplyChainManagementand

BusinessProject•

VisitedEcoledeManagementdeNormandie,France(Sept2015‐Oct2015)alongwith45studentsaspartofNormandyFallProgramme.•

Participatedin4modules:DoingBusinessinFrance,DigitalMarketing,SupplyChainManagementand

BusinessProject.•

Apr2013-Apr2014

FellowIndianCouncilforResearchonInternationalEconomicRelations(ICRIER),NewDelhi

•EngagedinassessingbusinessperceptionsinIndiaandPakistanontheextentofcurrentimpedimentstoIndia‐Pakistantradeandthemeasuresneededtoimprovethebusinessenvironment.

•EstimatedtradepotentialbetweentheIndiaandPakistan,identifyingnon‐tariffandpara‐tariffbarriers,tradecomplementaritiesandsupplychainlinkages.

•ScrutinizedtradeflowbetweenIndiaandvarioustradeblocs.

•PerformedstrategicanalysisonpotentialofIndia’sengagementwithWestAsiaNorthAmerica(WANA)bloc.

Seniormemberoftheproject‐teamworkingtowardsstrengtheningresearchandpromotingmulti‐leveldialoguefortradenormalisationbetweenIndiaandPakistan.•

Sep2008-Sep2013

AssociateFellowResearchandInformationsystemforDevelopingCountries(RIS),NewDelhi

PartoftheprojectteamthatproducedCanada‐IndiaJointStudyGroupReport.•ConductedatradepolicyreviewonIndia,CanadaandChina.Comparedinvestmentpoliciesofthesecountries.

Comparedrulesoforigin,IPRregime,tradefacilitation,customsprocedureandcompetitionpolicyofthese

countries.

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PreparedreportonIndia‐USBilateralInvestmentTreaty.•PreparedreportonIndia‐EUBilateralInvestmentTreaty.•Familiarwithinternationalinvestmentlawandarbitration.•

GurpreetSinghBhatiaAssociateProfessorofEconomics

Phone +919999199586E-mail gurpreet.bhatia@gmail.comWWW http://econpuzzles.blogspot.in/

LinkedIn www.linkedin.com//in/gsbhatianus

B1818,Tower15,PurvanchalSilvercity

Noida,UP,201301,

Dateofbirth 17Jun1974

Rapporteurforconferences•

Apr2007-Apr2008

ResearchFellowLeeKuanYewSchoolofPublicPolicy,NationalUniversityofSingapore(NUS),Singapore

Ledaprojectonmeasuringtransactioncostofstartingabusiness.WorkedincollaborationwiththeRonald

CoaseInstitute,USA.Theprojectfocusedon:concepts,operationalmeasures,preparingandinterpreting

resultsfromsurveysandconductingcasestudies.

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LedtheprojectonmeasuringthecostofregisteringanewbusinessforfirmsinSingapore.Thenewly

developedmethodologywasextendedtomeasuretransactioncostofsecuringpremises,hiringstaff,buying

equipment,exportingproductsandrelocatingthebusiness.

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Coordinatedbetweenmultiplevendorsacrossdifferentcountriesasabusinessanalystonbehalfoftheinstitute.•

Providedresearchassistanceforthepaper“ICTasasourceofeconomicgrowthintheinformationage:

Empiricalevidencefromthe1996–2005period”publishedinTelecommunicationsPolicy,authoredbyProf.Vu

MinhKhuong.

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AchievedoperationalcostsavingsofSingaporeDollars18755withinamonth.•Securedpreviouslyunavailabledatabasequickly,thuseconomisingtime.•Workedonstrategyfortheinter‐countryindustrialfirmsinimprovingtheirefficiencyandreducingtransactioncost.•

Jan2001-Dec2001

Economist(AssistantManager)StateBankofIndia(SBI)

marketdrawnfromvarioussourceswithsignificantvariability.

Ledafour‐memberteamattheBank’sresearchdepartment.•AnalysedIndia’snationalandinternationalmonetaryandscalsituation.•Compiledlargequantityofdataondomesticandinternationalstock•

Calculatedandforecastdomesticandinternationalstockmarkettrends.•

Education

Jan2002-2006 NationalUniversityofSingapore(NUS),Singapore.Ph.D.inEconomics,GraduateResearchFullScholarship.RecipientofFullScholarship.

PhDthesisonProductivityAndEfficiencyinSingapore'sServicesIndustries.

1999-2001 IndianInstituteofTechnology(IIT),Mumbai,India.MPhilMPhil(PlanningandDevelopment)

Workshops/CapacityBuilding

Sep2016 VisingFaculty,France,EcoledeManagementdeNormandie,Participatedin4modules:BusinessStartup,

DoingBusinessinFrance,SupplyChainManagement,andBusinessProject.

Sep2015 VisingFaculty,France,EcoledeManagementdeNormandie,Participatedin4modules:Participatedin4

modules:DoingBusinessinFrance,DigitalMarketing,SupplyChainManagementandBusinessProject.

Nov2011 AttendedtheARTNet/RISCapacityBuildingWorkshoponUseofGravityModelingorganizedbyUnitedNations

EconomicandSocialCommissionforAsiaandPacific(UNESCAP)andRIS,NewDelhi

Oct2013 AttendedtheSixthSouthAsianTrainingProgramonCGEModelling,organisedbySouthAsianWatchonTrade,

EconomicsandEnvironment(SAWTEE),heldinKathmandu,Nepal.

Sep2013 AttendedtheTradeMappingandMarketAnalysisWorkshoporganizedbyAsianDevelopmentbank(ADB)and

InternationalTradeCentre(ITC),heldinBandung,Indonesia.

Publications

Apr2016 IILMSurveyReportonResponsibleBusinessPracticesamongLargeCompaniesinIndia2015.Thereportisa

surveyandanalysisofcompliancebyIndiancompanieswithregardtoresponsiblebusinesspractices.Thereport

issharedwithPRMESecretariat,UNGlobalCompact.

Dec2015 Bhatia(2015):Bookreviewof“TheageofSustainableDevelopment,2015,544pp.,ColumbiaUniversityPress.

ManagementandChange,December2015.OnlineISSN:0974‐0902

2011 Teng,BhatiaandAnwar(2011)"AsuccessversusfailurepredictionmodelforsmallbusinessesinSingapore",

AmericanJournalofBusiness,Vol.26Iss:1,pp.50–64.

2011 Mekong‐GangaPolicyBrief,No.5,June2011.“ForeignDirectInvestmentinMekongCountries:OpportunitiesandChallenges”,AnRISPublicationonIndia‐MekongEconomicCooperation

Aug2011 EstablishingIAPDisConsistentwithGeo‐EconomicInitiatives”(withMukulAsher).Wednesday,August31,2011,DailyNewsandAnalysis.

2010 Bhatia(2011):Bookreviewof“PromotingEconomicCooperationinSouthAsia:BeyondSAFTA”,SadiqAhmed,

SamanKelegamaandEjazGhani(Eds.),2010,435pp.,SAGEandTheWorldBank.SouthAsianEconomic

Journal,12(1),143‐183,SAGEPublications

Skills

UGCNETQualified:QualifyingandEligibilityCriteriaforEligibilityforResearchandTeachingat

PostgraduateLevel

Econometric/StatisticalSoftware‐Proficientin:SPSS,STATA,EViews,GAUSS,andFRONTIER

MicrosoftExcel,MicrosoftPowerPoint,andMicrosoftWord

LeadershipQualities

ExternalConsultancy/Invitations

•InvitedbyUniversityofPetroleumandEnergyStudies(UPES),Dehradun,Indiaasdomainexpertineconomics

forthirdconsecutiveyearsinceitsinception.

•HelpedUPESinconductingPlacementSelectionImprovement(PSI)programtoenhanceknowledgeofMBA

studentsforbetterplacementandforhelpingimprovetheiremploy-abilityprospects.