Dr. P Aranganathan

Dr. P Aranganathan

Professor | Human Resource and Operations

 

Email:aranganathan.p@gsb.co.in

Phone:04362-221102

Dr. P. Aranganathan got his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical and Production Engineering from Annamalai University and Master of Business Administration (Full Time MBA, Residential Programme) in Human Resource Management from DOMS, Madurai Kamaraj University. He got his doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Management (HR) from Bharathiar University, India. He has got 22 years of experience in teaching management and engineering students.  He has authored five books with ISBN (Principles of Management, Total Quality Management, Logistics & Supply Management, Nurses in Private Hospitals in Bangalore, and Production & Operations Management) and holds more than 30 number of publications in various international and national peer evaluated high indexed journals, edited volumes and conferences. Also, he has written the subject content for several courses such as Lean Sig Sigma, Maintenance Management, Supply and Logistics Management, and Business Process Reengineering for Texila American University, Zambia. He has guided 4 Ph.D., Scholars in the area of management and commerce in CMR University, Bangalore. He has conducted EDPs and MDPs for various organizations including UBI, Sakthi Sugars Limited, etc. He also serves and the Doctoral committee member and Ph.D., Advisory Committee (PAC) for several Universities. His areas of interest include Strategic HRM and Operations Management

Book Publications​

  • Principles of Management”, CBA Publishers, Chennai, 2008, ISBN- 9788190617000, which was a reference book for MBA curriculum in Anna University, Tiruchirappalli.
  • Total Quality Management (Theory and Cases)”, Himalaya Publishing House, 2017 ISBN- 978-93-5273-573-0
  • "Nurses in Private Hospitals in Bangalore - A Study on Retuntion, Jupitor Publications consortium, ISBN No: 978-93-91303-54-9
  • Production and Operations Management” Tarun Publications, New Delhi, 2022, ISBN- 789392-313233.
  • "Logistics and Supply Management" Shanlax Publications, 2024, ISBN No: 978-93-6163-144-3

Editorial Board

  • Member of Editorial Board in the ‘International Journal of Human Resource Studies’ being published by Macrothink Institute, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Member of Editorial Board in Scientific Research Journal entitled ‘Texila International Journal of Management’
  • • Editorial Board Member for “Journal Publication of International Research for Engineering and Management”

PARTICIPATION AND PAPER PRESENTATION IN SEMINARS/CONFERENCES

  1. Presented a research paper titled “An Investigative Study on the Job Engagement: Antecedents and its Consequences on Indian Pharmaceutical Enterprises” in the International Conference ‘Sustainable Material, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering (ICSMMIE) 2022 organized by Siddanga Institute of Technology, Karnataka, India during 1st & 2nd July, 2022.
  2. Presented a research paper titled “Drivers influencing incorporation of environmentally sustainable practices in SMEs using Theory of Planned Behaviour TBP)” in the International Conference ‘Global conference on flexible system management: Flexibility, Resilience, and sustainability’ organized by IIM Shillong, Meghalaya, India during April 21-23, 2022.
  3. Presented a research paper titled “Organizational Climate in Dalmia Cements- A Principal Component Analysis” in the International Conference organized by Marian International Institute of Management, Idukki, Kerala on 11th and 12th October, 2017.
  4. Presented a paper titled “Employee Referral Program (ERP) At Indian It Companies – A Research Study” in the National Level Conference on ‘Functional Strategies in Indian Organizations in the present International Scenario’ organized by R V S College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul on 3rd November, 2012.
  5. Presented a paper titled “Effective and Innovative HR Practices in the Indian Corporate” and “Employee Retention through Employee Branding” in the one-day National Level Conference on ‘Innovative Management Practices and Business Excellence’ organized by M.I.E.T. Engineering College, Trichy, Tamilnadu on 17th October, 2012.
  6. Participated in the National Conference on ‘Entrepreneurship Management’ organized by Department of Management studies, Vel Tech High Tech Dr. Rangarajan Dr. Sakunthala Engineering College, Chennai on 14th September, 2012.
  7. Participated and presented a paper titled “Performance Analysis of Mutual Funds in India” in the National Level Conference on Business and Finance (NCBF 2012) organized by Jamal Institute of Management, Jamal Mohammed College(A), Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu on 3rd March, 2012.
  8. Presented a paper titled, “Employee Branding – A New Mantra of Employee Retention in the Indian Corporate” in the International conference on ‘Impact on Globalization in Management Education’ organized by the Department of Management Studies, Periyar University, Salem, Tamilnadu on during February, 2011.
  9. Participated and presented a paper titled, “Mobile Marketing: Wise move for Consumer Delight and Big Leap for Product Success” in the National Level Conference on ‘Mobile Marketing’ organized by CARE School of Business Management, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu on 17th April, 2010.
  10. Participated and presented papers titled, “Indian Companies and their Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) Initiatives towards Rural Community Development” and “Corporate Social responsibility(CSR) and its Impact on Rural Women Development”, in the UGC Sponsored Two Day National Seminar on ‘Social Entrepreneurship and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)-Role in Women Development’ organized by Department of Women’s Studies, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu on 27th and 28th March, 2010.
  11. Participated and presented a paper titled, “Challenges of HR during Recession” in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Strategic Human Resource Management: Perspectives and Practices” organized by PG and Research Department of Human Resource management, St. Joseph’s College(A), Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu and NIPM, Tiruchirappalli chapter on 13th March, 2010.
  12. Presented paper titled “Effect of Quality of Work life on Employee retention in Private Sector Banks” in the International Conference on ‘Innovative Practices in Management’ organized by Paavai Engineering College, Namakkal, Tamilnadu on 31th December, 2009.
  13. Presented paper, titled “Problems faced by Small Individual Investors in Capital Market” in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on ‘New Issue Market in the Post Liberalization Era’ organized by the Department of Commerce, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu on 7th and 8th January, 2005.
  14. Participated and presented paper titled “Role of Business Process Outsourcing in India” in the National Level Seminar (COMMERCIO 2004) on ‘Global business Strategies’ organized by Department of Commerce & Business management, Navarasam Arts & Science College for Women, Erode, Tamilnadu on 26th and 27th December, 2004.
  15. Presented paper titled, “Problems faced and prospects of Rural Entrepreneurship” in then UGC sponsored State Level Seminar on ‘Problems and Prospects of Rural Entrepreneurship’ organized by Urumu Dhanalakshmi College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu on 18th and 19th November, 2004.

Publication In Journals (International & National)

  1. “Investigating Structural Link Amongst the Job Engagement’s Determinants and Consequences in Indian Pharmaceutical Industry”, International Journal of Business and Systems Research, Inderscience, 18(1), 205-228 (Scopus Indexed) DOI:10.1504/IJBSR.2024.138240
  2. “Family Business in Futuristic Times: Marketing Focus in Family Run Restaurants in Post Covid Time” Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels, 71(2): 230-239, 2023. (Scopus Indexed)
  3.  “Examining the Structural Relationships Among Antecedents of Tourist Satisfaction and Its Behavioral Consequences: Case of Puducherry (India) Tourism”. Atna Journal of Tourism Studies (UGC Care), 17(1), 2022.
  4. “Investigation Mechanism Towards Social Media Advertisement Using Google Analytics”, published in Vidyabharati International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, Special Issue on Engineering Technologies and Management, Web of Science (WOS) and UGC Care, ISSN: 2319-4979, Special Issue – 2021, Page: 1193-1204. 
  5. “Study of Sustainable Manufacturing Strategies and correlation with competitiveness of firm in the Indian Context”, Wesleyan Journal of Research (UGC Care), Vo 13, No, 55, Jan, 2021.
  6. “Awareness level of PMJDY scheme among the rural poor in Bangalore rural district: A Descriptive study”, Sodh Sarita (UGC Care), Vol 7, Issue 28, Oct-Dec, 2020, pp 162-169.
  7. “Impact on hygiene factors and job satisfaction on the retention of nurses in private hospitals”, Sodh Sarita (UGC Care), Vol 7, Issue 28, Oct-Dec, 2020.
  8. “Environmental Issues and Challenges of Tourism in Kodagu District, Karnataka, India”, Test Engineering and Management Journal, volume 82, Jan/Feb, 2020.
  9. “Humanity and Talent Management: A case on Healthcare Industry” got published in “International Journal of Management Studies”, Volume-VII, Issue-1, January, 2020.
  10. “MOOC as a Recruitment and Retention Tool of the Indian Healthcare Employees: A Review”, “International Journal of Management Studies”, Volume-VII, Issue-1, January, 2020.
  11. “Acclimatizing Human Resource (HR) Analytics in Corporate – A Critical Review”, ‘International Journal of Current Advanced Research (IJCAR)’, Volume 7, Issue, 4[b], pp.11403-11408, April, 2018.
  12. “Green Recruitment: a New-Fangled Approach to Attract and Retain Talent”, ‘International Journal of Business Management & Research (IJBMR) (Indian Citation Indexed)’, Volume 8, Issue 2, Apr 2018, 69-76.
  13. “720 Degree Performance Appraisal: A New Intervention for Workforce Development” got published in ‘Journal of Human Resource and Customer Relationship Management’, Volume 2 Issue 1, 2018.
  14. “’Knowledge Management among professionals employed in private hospitals: A principal component analysis” got published in ‘International Research Journal of Management Science & Technology’, Volume – 8, Issue – 12, Dec, 2017.
  15. “Factors Affecting Organizational Climate in Indian Cement Industry – A Principal Component Analysis” got published in ‘Research Journal of Social Science and Management’, Volume 7, Dec, 2017, pp 150-160.
  16. “Work-life balance in Indian Print Media Industry – A Descriptive Research”, got published in ‘International Journal of Engineering and Management Research’, Volume 6, Issue 6, Nov-Dec, 2017, pp 43-50.
  17. “A Study on Impact of Perceived Organizational Support (POS), Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment towards Turnover Intentions of Information Technology Professionals at Chennai City”, ‘International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research’(Scopus Indexed)(Indian Citation Indexed), Volume 38, 2nd issue, June, 2016, pages 89-96.
  18. “A study on turnover intentions of Software professionals in Chennai city”, ‘International Journal of Management (IJM)’, Volume 6, Issue 4, April (2015), pp. 44-51
  19. “An Empirical Study on Attrition Intention among Software Professionals in Indian Information Technology Organizations”, ‘Asian Journal of Research in Business Economics & Management (AJRBEM) (Indian Citation Indexed),’, Vol. IV Issue-VII, July 2014, pages 124-142.
  20. “Employee Attrition: Exploring the dimensions in the urban centric Indian BPO Industry”, ‘Journal of Indian Management and Strategy’ (Indian Citation Indexed), Volume-18, Issue-4, Oct-Dec., 2013, pages 4-12.
  21. “Impact of Quality of Work Life (QWL) on employee retention in Indian information Technology Sector”, ‘Elixir International Journal’, February 2013.
  22. “A Study on Investors’ Preference in Indian Commodities Market”, ‘European Journal of Commerce and Management Research (EJCMR)’, Vol-2, Issue 1, January 2013.
  23. “Quality of work life as perceived by employees in Private Sector Manufacturing”, ‘Elixir International Journal’, Volume 44, March 2012, Pages 7462-70.
  24. “Determinants of Employee Engagement and Retention practices in Indian Corporate- Principal component analysis”, ‘Asian Pacific Journal for Business Research and Management (APJBRM)’, Volume-2, Issue-12, December, 2011, pages 1-17.
  25. “Challenges faced by HR executives in manpower consultancies – a descriptive study”, ‘International Journal of Business Economics and Management Research (IJBEM)’, Volume-2, Issue-11 November 2011.
  26. “Knowledge Sharing: A Domain for Retention of Recruitment Executives in Manpower Consultancies at South Asia- An Exploratory Study”, ‘Zenith International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (ZIJMR)’, Vol.1, Issue 4, August 2011.
  27. “Conceptual Framework of Mobile Marketing: Spamming the consumer around the world”, ‘Indian Journal of Marketing, (Indian Citation Indexed), ’Volume 41, Issue-2, Feb 2011, pages 39-45