Rishikesha T. Krishnan

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Rishikesha Krishnan has been a member of the faculty at IIM Bangalore, a Visiting Scholar at the Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania and a member of the faculty at Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad. He held the Jamuna Raghavan Chair for Entrepreneurship at IIMB from 2007 to 2010.

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His main areas of interest are Strategy and Innovation. He was listed among the Thinkers50 India most influential thinkers in management from India (2013) and jointly received the special Thinkers50 India Innovation award (2013). Earlier, he received the Dewang Mehta Award for Best Teacher in Strategic Management in 2010.

His book ‘8 Steps to Innovation: Going from Jugaad to Excellence’ (co-authored with Vinay Dabholkar and published by Harper Collins in March 2013), outlines a systematic path for organizations to build innovation capabilities.

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Professor Krishnan writes extensively, and has more than 140 publications spanning outlets that include refereed journals, the popular press, case studies, book chapters and books.

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You can read more about him here