M. S. Krishnan is the Michael R. and Mary Kay Hallman Fellow & Professor of Business Information Technology; Chair of Business Information Technology at the

University of Michigan The University of Michigan (U-M, U of M, or Michigan) is a public university, public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. The University of Mi ...

Ross School of Business The University of Michigan Ross School of Business (branded as Michigan Ross) is the business school of the University of Michigan, a Public university, public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school was originally established ...

Education

He obtained his

Ph.D. A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil; or ) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research. The name of the deg ...

from

Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The institution was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools. In 1912, it became the Carnegie Institu ...

in 1996, with his Doctoral thesis on ''Cost and Quality Considerations in Software Product Management''. Prior to this, he had completed his M.S. from Carnegie Mellon University (1993), M.C.A. from the

University of Delhi The Delhi University (DU, ISO 15919, ISO: ), also and officially known as the University of Delhi, is a collegiate university, collegiate research university, research Central university (India), central university located in Delhi, India. It ...

(1987) and B.Sc. from the University of Delhi (1984).

Career

He began his career as a lecturer at the University of Michigan in 1996, becoming an assistant professor in 1997, an associate professor in 2000 and a full professor in 2004. At Michigan, he is currently the co-director of the Center for Global Resource Leverage: India. His research articles have appeared in various journals, including

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering The ''IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the IEEE Computer Society. It was established in 1975 and covers the area of software engineering. It is considered the leading journal in ...

and

Harvard Business Review ''Harvard Business Review'' (''HBR'') is a general management magazine published by Harvard Business Publishing, a not-for-profit, independent corporation that is an affiliate of Harvard Business School. ''HBR'' is published six times a year ...

. He has published about 40 peer-reviewed articles. He also serves on the boards of many academic journals and is Associate Editor of

Management Science Management science (or managerial science) is a wide and interdisciplinary study of solving complex problems and making strategic decisions as it pertains to institutions, corporations, governments and other types of organizational entities. It is ...

and

Information Systems Research ''Information Systems Research'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research in the areas of information systems and information technology, including cognitive psychology, economics, computer science, operations research, de ...

. He just finished a book with Professor

C.K. Prahalad Coimbatore Krishnarao Prahalad (8 August 1941 – 16 April 2010) was an Indian-American entrepreneur and author. Personal life He was born to a stay at home mother and a father who was a judge. He is married to a woman named Gayatri, an ...

entitled The New Age of Innovation on global resource leverage. He serves as an adviser to Next Services and Marketics. In January 2000, the

American Society for Quality The American Society for Quality (ASQ), formerly the American Society for Quality Control (ASQC), is a society of quality professionals, with more than 30,000 members, in more than 140 countries. History ASQC was established on 16 February ...

(ASQ) selected him as one of the 21 voices of quality for the twenty-first century. In 2004, Optimize Magazine named him one of the four power thinkers on Business Technology.The Power Package - Business Leadership > The Power Package > October 2004 - InformationWeek

References

External links

Faculty Biography File (PDF) from University of Michigan

Faculty Bio page from University of Michigan (Executive Education Program)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Krishnan, M. S. Carnegie Mellon University alumni Ross School of Business faculty Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Delhi University alumni