Mayank Dholakiya
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Mayank
Dholakiya (sometimes also referred as 'Mayank
Dholakia') (born on 9 Nov 1955, died on 14 Jul 2006 at the age 51 years) was Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
graduate, a professor
of Strategy Management
and dean
at Faculty of Management Studies, The M S University of Baroda
for six years. He had worked in industries for 16 years. He was an excellent orator, quiz master and was associated with NAAC
, IITs, GCET
, BMA
, etc.
to take care of his father. He had one daughter. He had a tumor on Pancreas. In 2005, he was found completely cured from the pancreas cancer.
Mayank
Mayank is a given name used among South Asian people and Middle East, particularly in India and Nepal. It is mainly used by Hindus and Jains.it is used to name a boy or male.It is derived from Sanskrit, it means the "moon"....
Dholakiya (sometimes also referred as 'Mayank
Mayank
Mayank is a given name used among South Asian people and Middle East, particularly in India and Nepal. It is mainly used by Hindus and Jains.it is used to name a boy or male.It is derived from Sanskrit, it means the "moon"....
Dholakia') (born on 9 Nov 1955, died on 14 Jul 2006 at the age 51 years) was Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad , better known as IIM Ahmedabad or simply IIM-A, is a business school located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is the second Indian Institute of Management to be established, in 1961.-History:...
graduate, a professor
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
of Strategy Management
Strategic management
Strategic management is a field that deals with the major intended and emergent initiatives taken by general managers on behalf of owners, involving utilization of resources, to enhance the performance of firms in their external environments...
and dean
Dean (education)
In academic administration, a dean is a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, or over a specific area of concern, or both...
at Faculty of Management Studies, The M S University of Baroda
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, commonly referred as M. S. University , is a university in the city of Vadodara, in Gujarat state, India...
for six years. He had worked in industries for 16 years. He was an excellent orator, quiz master and was associated with NAAC
National Assessment and Accreditation Council
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council is an organization that assesses and accredits institutions of higher education in India. It is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India headquartered in Bangalore.-History:NAAC was established in 1994 in...
, IITs, GCET
Gujarat Common Entrance Test
Gujarat Common Entrance Test is an annual common entrance exam for MBA and MCA studies in Gujarat, India, since 2002. Every year it is conducted between March to August. Gujarat Technological University was inaugurated in October 2007...
, BMA
Baroda Management Association
Baroda Management Association is an autonomus, professional body, non-political & non-profit body based at Vadodara, Gujarat, India. It's affiliated to All India Management Association, Delhi. It's registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950...
, etc.
Education
- Prof. Dholakiya did his B.Com from Faculty of Commerce, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaMaharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, commonly referred as M. S. University , is a university in the city of Vadodara, in Gujarat state, India...
. He was awarded a Gold Medal for standing first in the faculty. - He did PGDBA from Indian Institute of Management AhmedabadIndian Institute of Management AhmedabadThe Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad , better known as IIM Ahmedabad or simply IIM-A, is a business school located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is the second Indian Institute of Management to be established, in 1961.-History:...
. He stood first in Finance stream of the batch. - He also passed the exam of Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of IndiaInstitute of Cost and Works Accountants of IndiaThe Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India is a premier professional accountancy body established on May 28, 1959 under the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959 enacted by the Parliament of India to regulate the profession of Cost Accountants in India.The ICWAI is a Founder Member of...
and won the All India President's Medal for standing the first.
Professional Association and Recognition
- His paper on Strategic Enterprise Management - Indian Challenge in the Next Millennium at the Asian Productivity Organisation, Tokyo, Japan was rated the best paper among representatives from 18 countries.
- He was the PresidentPresident of IndiaThe President of India is the head of state and first citizen of India, as well as the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces. President of India is also the formal head of all the three branches of Indian Democracy - Legislature, Executive and Judiciary...
's nominee in the selection committee of IITs. - He was also a member of the National Assessment and Accreditation CouncilNational Assessment and Accreditation CouncilThe National Assessment and Accreditation Council is an organization that assesses and accredits institutions of higher education in India. It is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India headquartered in Bangalore.-History:NAAC was established in 1994 in...
(NAAC). - He was also a directorBoard of directorsA board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Other names include board of governors, board of managers, board of regents, board of trustees, and board of visitors...
at Munjal Auto Industries Limited. - He had worked for 16 years is in various organisations like ABB Ltd., Jyoti Consultants Ltd. and as directorBoard of directorsA board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Other names include board of governors, board of managers, board of regents, board of trustees, and board of visitors...
at Digital Innovations Pvt. Ltd and Digitech International.
Personal life
He spent most of his life in VadodaraVadodara
Vadodara formerly known as Baroda is the third most populated city in the Indian State of Gujarat . It is one of the four cities with the population of over 1 million...
to take care of his father. He had one daughter. He had a tumor on Pancreas. In 2005, he was found completely cured from the pancreas cancer.
See also
- FMS BarodaFMS BarodaM S Patel Institute of Management Studies, known as FMS-Baroda, was established in 1984 in the city of Vadodara. It is run by the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. The courses are approved by All India Council for Technical Education. The institute is more than 25 years old...
- Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaMaharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, commonly referred as M. S. University , is a university in the city of Vadodara, in Gujarat state, India...
- National Assessment and Accreditation CouncilNational Assessment and Accreditation CouncilThe National Assessment and Accreditation Council is an organization that assesses and accredits institutions of higher education in India. It is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India headquartered in Bangalore.-History:NAAC was established in 1994 in...
(NAAC) - University Grants Commission (India)University Grants Commission (India)The University Grants Commission of India is a statutory organisation set up by Union government in 1956, for the coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education. It provides recognition for universities in India, and provides funds for government-recognised...
- Indian Institute of Management AhmedabadIndian Institute of Management AhmedabadThe Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad , better known as IIM Ahmedabad or simply IIM-A, is a business school located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is the second Indian Institute of Management to be established, in 1961.-History:...
- Baroda Management AssociationBaroda Management AssociationBaroda Management Association is an autonomus, professional body, non-political & non-profit body based at Vadodara, Gujarat, India. It's affiliated to All India Management Association, Delhi. It's registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950...
External links
- MSU Biz School happy with placement progress, Business Standard, Jan 07, 2006
- Want dope on management fundas? Watch Lagaan (Films for Management Lessons), Indian Express, Oct 24, 2002
- Meet to usher in TQM (Mayank Dholakiya as a speaker) Indian Express 27-Sep 1999
- At MSU, corporates come shopping (Mayank Dholakiya on placement news) Indian Express 13-Jan-2005