
Chairperson – MBA Admissions
Prof Amit Das
Professor, DS & IS
Chairperson – MBA Admissions
Prof Amit Das taught in the undergraduate, MBA, PhD and executive programmes, and conducted research in information systems at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, from 1994 to 2009. His teaching and research spanned the technology (database, networks, and information security) and behavioural (decision-making, technology evolution and e-Government) domains. For the next ten years, he worked at the Qatar University, teaching at all levels (Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral) and continuing his research in management and information systems.
Prof Das has a BTech in Electronics Engineering from IIT Kharagpur, and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) from IIM Calcutta. After working with Tata Motors in market research for three years, he earned his PhD in Information & Decision Sciences from the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, in 1994. He has collaborated with businesses (such as Apple, Asatsu-DK, Cray Research, Google, HP, IBM, Oracle and Qatar Petroleum) and public sector organisations (such as APEC, IDA Singapore and People’s Association) on a variety of research and consulting projects. His papers have been published in reputed journals such as Management Science, Strategic Management Journal, International Small Business Journal, Journal of Behavioral Finance, and Information & Management. He is a regular participant at international conferences on management and information systems.