Arindam Banik

{{Short description|Indian businessman}}

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| institution = International Management Institute, New Delhi
IMI Kolkata
University of the West Indies, Barbados
Alliance Manchester Business School
Delhi School of Economics

| nationality = Indian

| field = International Trade and Business, International Finance

| alma_mater = Jahangirnagar University
University of Delhi

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Arindam Banik (born 1958) currently holds the position of Associated Cement Companies Chair Professor in International Business and Finance at IMI.{{Cite web

| publisher = www.expressindia.indianexpress.com

| title = Course with an International Flavour

| date = 28 May 2000

| accessdate = 3 March 2017

| url = http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/20000528/faf28053.html

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{{Cite web

| publisher = www.iica.in

| title = IICA organises Roundtable Conclave - "Corporate Governance Provisions in Companies Act 2013"

| accessdate = 3 March 2017

| url = http://iica.in/Images/IICA_organises_Roundtable_Conclave.pdf}}{{Cite web

| publisher = www.opportunities.esocialsciences.org

| title = The One-stop Portal for Social Scientists

| accessdate = 3 March 2017

| url = http://opportunities.esocialsciences.org/General/AboutUs.aspx

| archive-date = 8 March 2017

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170308222519/http://opportunities.esocialsciences.org/General/AboutUs.aspx

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}} He is the Editor of the journal Global Business Review (SAGE Publications).

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.us.sagepub.com

| title = Arindam Banik, International Management Institute, New Delhi, India

| accessdate = 3 March 2017

| url = https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/author/arindam-banik}} He has a Ph.D in Economics from Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. He is the Former Director of International Management Institute (IMI) Kolkata.

Arindam Banik has authored a number of books

{{Cite web

| title = Books by Arindam Banik

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| url = https://www.amazon.com/Arindam-Banik/e/B001JO6IVG}} and published numerous articles in journals of eminence across the world. He has also presented papers at national and international conferences.{{Cite web

| publisher = www.jssaten.ac.in

| title = National Conference On Managing Business Enterprises in BRICS Countries NCMBE 2016

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://jssaten.ac.in/Academics/MBA/uploads/NCMBE_2016.pdf

| archive-date = 8 March 2017

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170308220714/http://jssaten.ac.in/Academics/MBA/uploads/NCMBE_2016.pdf

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{{Cite web

| publisher = www.faculty.washington.edu

| title = Economic Integration and Economic Growth

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = https://faculty.washington.edu/karyiu/confer/Sea16/index.htm}}{{Cite web

| publisher = www.shyamlal.du.ac.in

| title = International Conference Sustainable Business Models: Innovative Strategies and Practices

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://shyamlal.du.ac.in/international-conference/doc/SLC%20International%20Conference%20-Programme%20Schedule.pdf

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170308222902/http://shyamlal.du.ac.in/international-conference/doc/SLC%20International%20Conference%20-Programme%20Schedule.pdf

| archive-date = 8 March 2017

| url-status = dead

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{{Cite web

| publisher = www.fgks.in

| title = Conference on "Globalisation of Chinese and Indian Enterprises"

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://fgks.in/images/pdf/Conference-07-Schedule.pdf}}

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.thehindubusinessline.com

| title = China eyes slice of India's destination wedding business

| date = 18 October 2014

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/china-eyes-slice-of-indian-destination-wedding-business/article6514869.ece}} His area of interest includes all domains of economics viz. development economics, business economics, managerial economics and the like. He has been an active member of many professional societies such as the Asia Pacific Economic Association (APEA),{{cite web

| publisher = www.apeaweb.org

| title = Twelfth Annual Conference, Asia-Pacific Economic Association, Kolkata 2016

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://ww.apeaweb.org/confer/kkt16/kkt16-c4p.pdf}} Bengal Economic Association,{{Cite web

| publisher = www.bloncampus.com

| title = IMI Kolkata hosts Bengal Economic Association's mid-year seminar

| date = 29 September 2015

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://www.bloncampus.com/b-school-corner/imi-kolkata-hosts-beas-midyear-seminar/article7702905.ece

}}{{Dead link|date=April 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Indian Economic Association and Euro-Asia Management Studies Association.

Education

Arindam Banik completed his B.Sc (1981) and M.Sc (1983) in Economics from Jahangirnagar University , Dhaka. Commencing a career as a Junior Executive at American Express Bank, Dhaka in 1982,{{Cite web

| publisher = www.bloncampus.com

| title = MBA students should be groomed to suit industry requirements

| date = 3 June 2016

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://www.bloncampus.com/b-school-corner/ideally-mba-students-should-be-groomed-in-line-with-industry-requirements/article8686792.ece

}}{{Dead link|date=April 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} he gradually developed an inclination towards academics and decided to pursue higher studies. In 1993, he was awarded Ph.D from Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi . In pursuit of his interest in the field of economics, he worked towards expanding his research experience.

Service

=Teaching=

Arindam Banik has been with IMI for more than two decades. He is an Affiliated Professor at Centrum Graduate Business School, Ponficia UNIVERSIDAD CATO`LICA DEL PERU.{{Cite web

| publisher = www.centrum.pucp.edu.pe

| title = Centrum Graduate Business School

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://centrum.pucp.edu.pe/en/profesores/banik-arindam/

| archive-date = 8 March 2017

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170308224345/http://centrum.pucp.edu.pe/en/profesores/banik-arindam/

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}} He has also been a lecturer in Economics at the University of West Indies, Cavehill Campus, Barbados.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.cavehill.uwi.edu

| title = The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = https://www.cavehill.uwi.edu/fss/resources/handbooks/fss_handbook-04-05.aspx}}

=Research=

Professor Banik's research areas of interest include International Trade and Services, Global Financial Imbalance, Structure and Organisation of Financial Markets and Payment Systems, Technology Transfer and Strategic Analysis of Markets and Economics, Corporate Governance, Financial Sector Reforms and Economic Growth, International Finance and many more.

Books

Selected Publications

  • Trade in Health Services in South Asia : An Examination of the Need for Regional Cooperation.

{{Cite book

| publisher = www.springer.com

| title = Trade in Health Services in South Asia : An Examination of the Need for Regional Cooperation

| accessdate = 2 December 2019

| url = https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811521904

| isbn = 978-981-15-2190-4

| date = 13 February 2020

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  • Towards A Common Future: Understanding Growth, Sustainability in the Asia-Pacific Region.

{{Cite book

| publisher = www.springer.com

| title = Towards A Common Future: Understanding Growth, Sustainability in the Asia-Pacific Region

| accessdate = 1 August 2017

| url = https://www.springer.com/us/book/9789811055911| isbn = 9789811055911

| date = 2017-09-22

}}

  • New Technology and Land Elevations- Small Farms in Bangladesh, 1998, University Press Limited, Dhaka.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.uploadc.com.bd

| title = New Technology and Land Elevations: Small Farms in Bangladesh

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://www.uplbooks.com.bd/book/new-technology-and-land-elevations-small-farms-bangladesh}}

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.library.bracu.ac.bd

| title = New Technology and Land Elevations: Small Farms in Bangladesh

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://library.bracu.ac.bd:9292/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=(su:%7BAgriculture%7D)%20AND%20(su:%7BBangladesh.%7D)}}

  • Foreign Capital Inflows to China, India and the Caribbean - Trends Assessments and Determinants, ( with Pradip K Bhaumik), 2006, Palgrave-Macmillan's Global Academic Publishing, Macmillan publishers Limited, London.

{{Cite book

| publisher = www.link.springer.com

| title = Foreign Capital Inflows to China, India and the Caribbean- Trends, Assessments and Determinants

| doi = 10.1057/9780230800779

| year = 2006

| last1 = Banik

| first1 = Arindam

| last2 = Bhaumik

| first2 = Pradip K.

| s2cid = 127049366

| isbn = 978-1-349-50731-3

}}

  • Corporate Governance, Responsibility and Sustainability Initiatives in Emerging Economies (Ed.), 2015, Palgrave-Macmillan's Global Academic Publishing, Macmillan Publishers Limited, London.

{{Cite book

| publisher = www.palgrave.com

| title = Corporate Governance, Responsibility and Sustainability Initiatives in Emerging Economies

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137361844}}

Newspaper Publications

Some of the many articles that he has published are -

  • On the farm bills: Farmers forming cooperatives will be able to negotiate better prices on their produce, The Times of India, 8 February 2021.

{{Cite web

| publisher= www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com

| title= On the farm bills: Farmers forming cooperatives will be able to negotiate better prices on their produce

| date= 8 February 2021

| accessdate= 25 March 2021

| url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-edit-page/on-the-farm-bills-farmers-forming-cooperatives-will-be-able-to-negotiate-better-prices-on-their-produce/

}}

  • Two Bengals, two economies, The Telegraph, 2 November 2020.

{{Cite web

| publisher= www.telegraphindia.com

| title= Two Bengals, two economies

| date= 2 November 2020

| accessdate= 6 November 2020

| url= https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/west-bengal-and-bangladesh-two-bengals-two-economies/cid/1796295

}}

  • What India can learn from global rankings such as THE, QS and Shanghai Rankings, The Economic Times, 9 May 2018.

{{Cite web

| publisher = economictimes.indiatimes.com

| title = What India can learn from global rankings such as THE, QS and Shanghai Rankings

| accessdate = 9 May 2018

| url = https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-commentary/why-policymakers-should-not-use-fiscal-deficit-as-a-guide-to-public-policy/

}}

  • Why policymakers should not use fiscal deficit as a guide to public policy, 20 April 2018.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.blogs.economictimes.indiatimes.com

| title = Why policymakers should not use fiscal deficit as a guide to public policy

| accessdate = 20 April 2018

| url = https://blogs.economictimes.indiatimes.com/et-commentary/why-policymakers-should-not-use-fiscal-deficit-as-a-guide-to-public-policy/| date = 2018-03-09

}}

  • Independent, not free, Indian Express, 15 April 2009.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.indianexpress.com

| title = Independent, not free

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/independent-not-free/| date = 2009-04-14

}}

  • The Land Illusion, The Indian Express, 27 Jul 2009.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.archive.indianexpress.com

| title = The Land Illusion

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/the-land-illusion/494388/}}

  • Loan waiver and agricultural investment, (with Pradip K. Bhaumik), The Hindu Business Line, 28 March 2008.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.thehindubusinessline.com

| title = Loan waiver and agricultural investment

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/loan-waiver-and-agricultural-investment/article1620103.ece}}

  • Changing Face of Entrepreneurship, Post Liberalization, The Hindu Business Line, 9 May 2007.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.thehindubusinessline.com

| title = Changing Face of Entrepreneurship, Post Liberalization

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/changing-face-of-entrepreneurship-post-liberalisation/article1657644.ece}}

  • Low Growth to Prosperity, The Daily Star, 3 January 2004.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.archive.thedailystar.net

| title = Low Growth to Prosperity

| accessdate = 4 March 2017

| url = http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/01/03/d401031503103.htm}}

  • Indian North-east: Overcoming Isolation, 3 April 2010.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.thedailystar.net/newspaper

| title = Indian North-east: Overcoming Isolation

| accessdate = 3 April 2010

| url = https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-132715

}}

  • Oxfam reports growing inequality in India, quality education is the best way to reverse this trend, Times of India, February 2, 2018.

{{Cite web

| publisher = www.blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com

| title = Oxfam reports growing inequality in India, quality education is the best way to reverse this trend", Times of India, February 2, 2018.

| accessdate = 2 Feb 2018

| url = https://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/toi-edit-page/oxfam-reports-growing-inequality-in-india-quality-education-is-the-best-way-to-reverse-this-trend/| date = February 2018

}}

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