Emerging Market MNC
Digital Globalization
OFDI (Outward FDI)
Country Competitiveness
Director, International Exchange
Debraj Ghosal holds a Ph. D. in Management with a focus on International Business Strategy in Emerging Economies and has a total work experience of over 23 years. Before joining academics in 2012, he worked in the industry for over 13 years with esteemed business organisations such as Tata International, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Reliance Industries Limited, leading strategic business roles in Southeast Asia & China.
His responsibilities included International Business Management, Corporate Strategy, Sales & Marketing. His research interest spans Emerging Market MNCs, Outward FDI, Digital Globalization, and Country Competitiveness, and is reflected through his intellectual contributions by authoring book chapters and articles.
Alongside graduate teaching, he holds enthusiasm for conducting management development programmes and corporate training.
Ph.D., 2019
Focus: International Business Strategy
MBA, 2002
Major: Marketing
BTech, 1997
Major: Chemical Engineering
Emerging Market MNC
Digital Globalization
OFDI (Outward FDI)
Country Competitiveness
Ghosal, D. and Krishna, M. (2024), ISRO: moving heaven and earth to put humans in space, Vol. 14 No. 4. Emerald Emerging Market Case Studies, Emerald Publishing Limited. https://doi.org/10.1108/EEMCS-08-2024-0336
Singh, R. and Ghosal, D. (2024). Green hydrogen energy revolution: unleashing India’s competitiveness. Vol. 14 No. 4.
https://doi.org/10.1108/EEMCS-01-2024-0017
Ghosal, D., Chakraborty, S. (2020). Zoom’s Exponential Growth -Globally and in the Indian Strategic Management (5th Edition ed., pp. 19 pages). McGraw-Hill. https://www.mheducation.co.in/strategic-management-9788194740049-india
Ghosal, D. (2018). International Business Hero MotoCorp. International Business,16th Edition by John Daniels (University of Miami, USA) & Co-authors (pp. 615-619). Pearson. https://www.pearsoned.co.in/web/books/9789352861880_International-Business_John-D-aspx
AIB Academy of International Business Global Annual Conference 2021 & 2020
SMS Strategic Management Society Global Annual Conference 2021 & 2020
AOM Academy of Management Global Annual Conference 2021 & 2020
Teaching with Cases workshop by HBP and IIMA Case Centre, IIMA, Dec 6 & 7, 2019
Ghosal, D. Keynote speaker at annual TiE Conference at Nagpur on “Chinese Entrepreneurial and Startup ecosystem” in April 2018.
Ghosal, D., Doing Business with China, TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs), Nagpur. (May 22, 2015).
Ghosal, D., 3rd Auto Summit, “Chinese Automobile Industry Trends & Opportunities for Indian Companies’.,” BMG, Pune. (January 15, 2015).
SMS (Strategic Management Society) India Faculty Development Workshop and Strategic Management Society Special Conference 17th to 19th Dec 2013, ISB, Mohali
Attended XVII Annual Convention of the Strategic Management Forum at IIM. Calcutta 12th to 14th Jan 2014.
Ghosal, D., Doing Business with China, “Doing Business with China,” TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs), Nagpur. (May 18, 2013).
Ghosal, D., and Singh, R., (PGPM 2023 participant), (2023). Europe managing energy transition amidst geopolitics. ET Energyworld.
Ghosal, D. (2020). What Joe Biden brings to the table. Fortune India.
International Business
Strategy
Doing Business in Emerging Economies
MOC (Microeconomics of Competitiveness)
Advance Digital International Business
International Business
Strategy
MOC
Assistant Professor
Associate Programme Head, GMP, Programme
Director – Student International Exchange
Visiting Professor
Assistant Professor
Director International Relations in Somaiya Vidya Vihar
Programme Co-Coordinator for PGDM International Business Programme
Manager, Sales, and Marketing in Auto and Farm Division
Executive Officer CEO’s (Executive Director) office & New Business Development, Deputy Divisional Manager
Head, China operations
Assistant Divisional Manager, China
Assistant Manager Marketing
Assistant Manager
Faculty Development Programme on Case study teaching at SPJIMR
Management/Executive Development, Yes Bank, 25 participants. (January 9, 2020 – January 10, 2020)
Management/Executive Development, Welspun India Ltd, 30 participants. (June 6, 2019 – June 7, 2019)
Management/Executive Development, Total Oil India Ltd, 19 participants. (June 5, 2019 – June 6, 2019)
Management/Executive Development, Insurance Institute of India-College of Insurance, Mumbai- Excellence in Management MDP. (January 22, 2015)
Management/Executive Development, Insurance Institute of India-College of Insurance, Mumbai- Excellence in Management MDP. (November 27, 2014)
Management/Executive Development, Insurance Institute of India-College of Insurance, Mumbai- Excellence in Management MDP. (October 16, 2014)
Management/Executive Development, Insurance Institute of India-College of Insurance, Mumbai- Excellence in Management MDP. (September 11, 2014)
Management/Executive Development, Indian Navy, INS Hamla, Mumbai. (September 2013)
Faculty Development Programme -Invited speaker to share pedagogy of International Business subject with about 40 professors from various business schools in Mumbai organized by Forum for Marketing Education
Reviewer, Journal Article, Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies. (2016 – Now)
Business Perspectives and Research by SAGE Journal
Panellist in the panel discussion “Is unconventional Learning the Future?” with other panellists from Spain, Australia, Philippines for the GMAC Virtual Asia Pacific conference 2020.
Member of Advisory group for GMAC annual Asia Pacific Virtual Conference 2020
Session Chair, IIT School of Management, Mumbai, Maharashtra. (September 13, 2019)
Keynote address, Tally, Mumbai, Maharashtra on “THE PATH TO GROWTH”. (June 27, 2019)
Member of advisory group for GMAC annual conference 2018 at Boston USA, June 2018
Member of Advisory group for GMAC annual Asia Pacific Conference 2018 in Mumbai, India
Speaker, Nagpur chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Nagpur, Maharashtra. (April 7, 2018 – April 8, 2018).
Organised GMAC Admissions institute’s two-day training workshop at SPJIMR, attended by participants from business schools across India and speakers from overseas & India.
Member AIB Academy of International Business (2019 –Now)
Member SMS (2019 –Now)
Member AOM (2019 –Now)
Associate Member, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers. (1997 – 2016).
Member of Task Force on China, Confederation of Indian Industry. (2009 – 2010).
Member, Business Council in Indian Embassy, Beijing. (2007 – 2008).
Member, Indian Association in Shanghai. (2005 – 2007).
Member International Trade Sub Committee, Confederation of Indian Industry. (2003 – 2004).