Pooja Katna

Experience

    Tutor, International Business and Managing People and Organisations

    July 2001 – till date Monash University (Caulfield and Berwick Campuses), Melbourne, Australia.

    Research Assistant with Prof. Amrik Sohal and Dr. Nicholas Beaumont

    May. 2001 – till date Monash University, Caulfield East, Melbourne, Australia.

    Researcher

    Aug. 2000 – Jan. 2001 Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council(TIFAC), Dept. of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi, India

  • Research on Intellectual Property Rights with particular reference to India.

    Research Analyst

    Feb. 2000 – July 2000 K.R. Chawla & Co. (Supreme Court and High Court Advocates) New Delhi, India

  • Research on Intellectual Property Rights with regards to Indian Laws from the International Perspective and theories of IPR.
  • Research on specific sectors of the Indian Industry (e.g. IT).

Research Experience

    Current Research Papers

  • South East Asian Crisis and the Internationalization of Education, with Dr. Ronald W. Edwards.

  • Understanding Organization Culture and Innovation: A Case Study Approach, with Ruby Ranjan.

  • Intellectual Property Rights: A resource based perspective.

  • Master of Science Thesis (Norwegian School of Management) : 'Intellectual Property Rights within the Context of a Developing Country', under the supervision of Prof. Rolv P. Amdam (Norwegian School of Management)
  • Research Assignments for fulfillment of the Degree requirements :
    • Servicing International Markets [Hydro Aluminium (Norsk Hydro ASA) in India]
    • International Human Resource Management [IHRM at Hydro Agri International (Norsk Hydro ASA)]
    • Inter-organisational Relations [Utkal Alumina Project, a joint venture of the TATAs, INDAL, Hydro Aluminium and Alcan International, Orissa, India]
    • Management and Control Issues in MNEs [Orkla Chemicals, Borregaard, Norway]
    • Global Business Policy [Developing Capabilities in Developing Countries]
    • Regional Integration (EU) [The why's of Regional Integration]
    • Standardisation Vs. Adaptation of Marketing Mix
  • Research Project (Summer 1998) in continuation with research on the Norwegian Aluminium Industry. Focus : Business Ethics and the Utkal Alumina Project, Orissa, India under Prof. Heidi v.W. Hřivik (Norwegian School of Management).
  • Education

    from Feb. 2001 onwards, Monash University, Melbourne Australia

    • Ph.D in International Management

    July 2000 - June 2001, Distance Learning Program, Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad, India

    • Diploma in Financial and Accounting Management

  • 1997–1999 Norwegian School of Management Sandvika, Norway

    • M.Sc., International Business [GPA 3.62].

     

    Summer 1997 University of Oslo Oslo, Norway

    • Diploma in International Relations and Foreign Policy [Grade B+]
    • Diploma in Norwegian language (Elementary) [Grade B-]

     

    1994–1997 Lady Irwin College New Delhi, India

    • B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Science (Resource Management) [1st Division].

     

    1994 National Institute of Information Tech. (NIIT) CP, New Delhi, India

    • Six month Diploma (GNIIT) in software programming

     

    1994 Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi C.B.S.E Board

    • All India Senior School Certificate Examination [78.6%]

     

    1992 Convent of Jesus and Mary, New Delhi C.B.S.E Board

    • All India Secondary School Examination [73.2%]

    Languages Known

    English, Hindi, Punjabi and Norwegian (functional).

    Personal Information

    Date of Birth : First of July, 1976

    Marital Status : Single

    Citizenship : Indian (with a valid passport)

    Email Address : [email protected]

    Phone: (Cell) + 61 (0) 401 870 211

     

    Interests

    Music (vocal and instrumental) & dance, swimming and diving, reading classic English novels and short stories, internet technology, travelling.

    References

    • Dr. Gabriel R. G. Benito

    Professor of International Business (Department of Strategy)

    Norwegian School of Management

    Sandvika, Norway

    Email: [email protected]

    • Dr. Rajneesh Narula

    Professorial Fellow

    Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK Centre)

    University of Oslo,

    Oslo, Norway.

    Email: [email protected]

    • Prof. Rolv P. Amdam

    Department of Innovation and Economic Organisation

    Norwegian School of Management,

    Sandvika, Norway.

    Email : [email protected]

    • Mr. R. Saha

    Adviser

    Patent Facilitating Cell (PFC), Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council(TIFAC)

    Deptt. of Science and Technology

    Technology Bhawan

    New Mehrauli Road

    Qutab Institutional Area

    New Delhi - 11 00 16

    INDIA.

    Email: [email protected]

     

     

     

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