Priya Nair Rajeev

Priya Nair Rajeev is associate professor in Organizational Behavior and heads the Centre of Excellence for Social Innovation, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode. Trained in participant-centered learning from Harvard Business School, she is PhD in management studies from IIT Madras. She is a recipient of the Highly Commended Award 2011 in the Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards in the Management and Governance category and a gold medallist and university rank holder at the undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate levels. Earlier, she was the chairperson of Executive Education programs including the satellite campus at Kochi and the chairperson of the Organizational Behavior and Human Resources area. She has more than twenty-one years of research and teaching experience in her field. A prolific trainer, she has conducted several management development programmes for corporates like Reliance Industries, RPG Group, John Deere, Bharat Electronics Limited, Defence Research and Development Organisation, as well as for the Ministry of Ayush, Indian Army and Naval Officers Wives Association. She has to her credit several published articles in international journals and two co-authored books including Indian Cases in Organisational Behaviour published by Pearson (forthcoming). Her areas of interest include managing emotions, leadership and personal growth, social innovation and women in management.