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Mr. Kuriakose Mamkoottam | Vidyashilp University Faculty

Prof. Kuriakose Mamkoottam

Dean - School of Business and Entrepreneurship,
Former Dean, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi,
Former Executive Chair, AUD Centre for Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship,
MA, Ph.D (Sociology)

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Biography
Professional Education
Teaching Courses
Research Interests
Selected Publications
Biography

Kuriakose has been engaged in teaching and research during the past 40 years primarily in the area of Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations and assessing Living Wage Benchmarks. He has completed a number of Living Wage Benchmark Studies, several research projects on labour and industrial relations. He was a visiting fellow (1989-1990) to ESADE Business School, (Barcelona). He has carried out several consulting assignments and executive development programmes for Government of India, the ILO and for domestic and multinational corporations.

He has held administrative and academic leadership positions such as Dean, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, Dean of Students, Ambedkar University Delhi, Executive Chairperson, AUD Centre for Innovation and Incubation, Non-executive member on the Board of companies, Member on the Governing Council of Colleges, University of Delhi.


Professional Education
  • MA (Sociology) - Delhi School of Economics,University of Delhi
  • PhD (Sociology) - Delhi School of Economics,University of Delhi

Courses Taught
  • Human Resource Management
  • Management of Industrial Relations
  • Manpower Management for Technological Change
  • Business, Culture and Society

Research Interests
  • Labour and Trade Unions
  • Technology and Change
  • Living Wages & Living Income

Selected Publications
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (2003). Labour and Change, Sage publication, New Delhi, 2003
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (1982). Trade Unionism: Myth and Reality, Oxford University Press, Delhi,1982
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose & Kaicker, Nidhi (2023). “Need for Living Wages in India: Case studies of agricultural workers in rural Madhya Pradesh”, (Co-authored with Nidhi Kaicker), The Economic and Labour Relations Review, volume 34, issue 3
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (2017). Changing Labour Market and Industrial Relations, Changing times: Make in India and Ensuing Labour Reforms. Management and Labour Studies, 42.1
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (2001). “Trade Union Response to Globalisation and Modernisation", Philippine Journal of Labour and Industrial Relations, Vol. XXI Nos. 1&2
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (1991). "Human Resource Implications of New Technology: A case study of automobiles in Spain", Indian Journal of Industrial Relations, Vol.26, No.3
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (1989). "Emergence of Managerial Unionism in India", Economic and Political Weekly, Nov.25

Kuriakose has been engaged in teaching and research during the past 40 years primarily in the area of Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations and assessing Living Wage Benchmarks. He has completed a number of Living Wage Benchmark Studies, several research projects on labour and industrial relations. He was a visiting fellow (1989-1990) to ESADE Business School, (Barcelona). He has carried out several consulting assignments and executive development programmes for Government of India, the ILO and for domestic and multinational corporations.

He has held administrative and academic leadership positions such as Dean, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, Dean of Students, Ambedkar University Delhi, Executive Chairperson, AUD Centre for Innovation and Incubation, Non-executive member on the Board of companies, Member on the Governing Council of Colleges, University of Delhi.

  • MA (Sociology) - Delhi School of Economics,University of Delhi
  • PhD (Sociology) - Delhi School of Economics,University of Delhi
  • Human Resource Management
  • Management of Industrial Relations
  • Manpower Management for Technological Change
  • Business, Culture and Society
  • Labour and Trade Unions
  • Technology and Change
  • Living Wages & Living Income
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (2003). Labour and Change, Sage publication, New Delhi, 2003
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (1982). Trade Unionism: Myth and Reality, Oxford University Press, Delhi,1982
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose & Kaicker, Nidhi (2023). “Need for Living Wages in India: Case studies of agricultural workers in rural Madhya Pradesh”, (Co-authored with Nidhi Kaicker), The Economic and Labour Relations Review, volume 34, issue 3
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (2017). Changing Labour Market and Industrial Relations, Changing times: Make in India and Ensuing Labour Reforms. Management and Labour Studies, 42.1
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (2001). “Trade Union Response to Globalisation and Modernisation",Philippine Journal of Labour and Industrial Relations, Vol. XXI Nos. 1&2
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (1991). "Human Resource Implications of New Technology: A case study of automobiles in Spain", Indian Journal of Industrial Relations, Vol.26, No.3
  • Mamkoottam, Kuriakose (1989). "Emergence of Managerial Unionism in India", Economic and Political Weekly, Nov.25
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