Dr RAMAKRISHNAN N
MS, PGDBA, PGDCM, PhD
PROFESSOR
MS, PGDBA, PGDCM, PhD
PROFESSOR
Blog
| Sl.No. | Title | URL | Subject | Month Year |
| 1 | Building enterprise resilience in the post-pandemic scenario | https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/readersblog/thoughtsandreflections/building-enterprise-resilience-in-the-post-pandemic-scenario-40898/ | Business | 1/2022 |
| 2 | Management Education: Which way is it heading? | https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/readersblog/thoughtsandreflections/management-education-which-way-is-it-heading-33536/ | Management / Others | 6/2021 |
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
| Sl.No. | Title | Author Names(s) | ISBN No. | Month Year |
| 1 | Strengthening Sustainable Digitalization of Asian Economy and Society | SAIBAL KUMAR SAHA,RITTY K CHERIAN,RAMAKRISHNAN N,PATRICIA ORDÓÑEZ DE PABLOS, MOHAMMAD NABIL ALMUNAW | 9798369319420 | / |
| 2 | Developing Skills and Competencies for Digital and Green Transitions | SAIBAL KUMAR SAHA,JANHAVI RAVINDRA DESHMUKH,RAMAKRISHNAN N,PATRICIA ORDÓÑEZ DE PABLOS | 9781668490891 | / |
| 3 | Digital Twins-The Industry 4.0 Use Cases: The Technologies, Tools, Platforms and Applications | RAMAKRISHNAN N,J MEENAKUMARI | To be specified | / |
| 4 | Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies (LNDECT Volume 114) | RAMAKRISHNAN N,BALACHANDRAN K,MUKESH SARASWAT,HARISH SHARMA,JOONG HOON KIM,JAGDISH CHAND BANSAL | 978-981-16-9416-5 | / |
| 5 | PROCEEDINGS of the 2nd International Conference on Smart Systems and Inventive Technology (ICSSIT 2019) | RAMAKRISHNAN N,GIRIJAMMA H A,BALACHANDRAN K,- | 978-1-7281-2118-5 | / |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
| Sl.No. | Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium | Type of Program | Title of the Article | Role | Venue/Place | Date |
| 1 | Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Materials and Technologies: Bridging Research and Innovation 4.0 (ICSMT 2025) | Conference | Optimization of Two Wheeler Spare Parts Inventory Management for Sustainability | Presenter) | Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam & Research Centre for Nano-Materials and Energy Technology (RCNMET), School of Engineering and Technology, Sunway University- Malaysia | 07/03/2025 |
| 2 | 3rd International Conference on Communication and Intelligent Systems (ICCIS 2021) | Conference | Coordinator) | National Institute of Technology, DelhiOnline | 18/12/2021 | |
| 3 | International Conference on 'Changing Global Economic Landscape: Challenges, Strategies and Business Resilience | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | Christ University | 12/04/2021 | |
| 4 | 9th International Conference on CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN MANAGEMENT | Conference | Flexible Processing Planning Design and Resource Optimization | Presenter) | International School of Management ExcellenceOnline | 26/02/2021 |
| 5 | International Conference on Smart Systems and Inventive Technology (IEEE Conference) | Conference | Enhanced Process Model and Analysis of Risk Integration in Software Effort Estimation | Presenter) | Francis Xavier Engineering CollegeThirunelveli, Tamilnadu | 27/11/2019 |
| 6 | Business Analysis Convention | Conference | Participant) | International Institute of Business Analysis and BA Incubators Pvt. Ltd.Bengaluru | 09/08/2018 | |
| 7 | Project Management Practitioners Conference | Conference | Management of Supply chain by implementing Blockchain technology | Presenter) | Project Management Institute (Bangalore India chapter)Bangalore | 12/07/2018 |
| 8 | Programme for German Faculty / Students from FHWS, Germany | Seminar | Moderator/Chair) | Christ UniversityChrist (Deemed to be University) | 03/03/2018 | |
| 9 | ICT Cluster Opportunities in Eastern Germany | Seminar | Participant) | Indo-German Chamber of Commerce, BengaluruHotel Leela Palace, Bengaluru | 05/12/2017 | |
| 10 | International Conference on "Transforming Emerging Economies through Sustainability and Innovations in Businesses" | Conference | Business Sustainability through Green initiatives in the IT industry | Presenter) | Christ UniversityBengaluru | 08/11/2016 |
| 11 | International Conference on "Transforming Emerging Economies through Sustainability and Innovations in Businesses" | Conference | Adoption of Risk Management Approaches for Enhancing Software Sustainability | Presenter) | Christ UniversityBengaluru | 08/11/2016 |
| 12 | Workshop on Agile Project Management, Design Think | Participant) | SAP University Alliances | - | ||
| 13 | Conference | Analysis of Critical factors influencing adoption of e-Banking | Presenter) | Christ UniversityBangalore | - | |
| 14 | National Conference on Business Challenges and Str | Participant) | Institute of Management, Christ University | - | ||
| 15 | BA Convention | Participant) | IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis) and BA Incubators | - | ||
| 16 | Build the Talent of the Future for the Digital Ent | Participant) | SAP University Alliances | - |
Invited Talks
| Sl.No. | Titel of the Program | Name of the Program | Date | Name of the Institution |
| 1 | CHRIST University Engagement with SAP | SAP NextGen Event | 13/02/2025 | SAP Labs, Bangalore |
| 2 | The Executive Verdict | Samarthya: The Growth Architect (USHUS '24) | 30/11/2024 | School of Business and Management, CHRIST University |
| 3 | Digital Transformation Technologies for Sustainability - A Blockchain Perspective | India Gateway Training Program 2020 | 20/02/2020 | CHRIST (Deemed to be University) |
| 4 | MBA Program and Opportunities | Campus Connect Program | 12/07/2017 | Christ (Deemed-to-be) University |
| 5 | MBA Program and Opportunities | Campus Connect Program | 06/07/2017 | Christ (Deemed-to-be) University |
| 6 | Total Quality in Life | Training for PG sciences | 25/11/2016 | Christ University, Bengaluru |
| 7 | Managing Time, Work, and Quality in Life | Guest Lecture | 18/01/2016 | PSG Institute of Management |
| 8 | Total Quality Concept into Life | PG Sciences - Training (I MCA) | 15/11/2014 | Christ University |
| 9 | Total Quality Concept into Life | PG Sciences - Training (I MSc - Physics) | 14/11/2014 | Christ University |
| 10 | Managing Time | Workshop on Basic Managerial Skills for Effective Management of Not for Profit Projects | 16/09/2014 | Centre for Social Action, Christ University |
| 11 | Interpersonal skills, Teamwork, Personal Effectiveness | Orientation Program of Institutional Systems for DEACONS | 24/04/2013 | Christ University |
| 12 | Micro-presentation | Workshop for Panel members for MBA admission process | 21/01/2013 | CUIM |
| 13 | Software Engineering Challenges and Trends | Invited speaker for National Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Technology (NCACC - 2012) | 15/11/2012 | Santhigiri College |
| 14 | Resource Management, Assertive Communication, Listening, Action-orientation, Accelerated performance | National Workshop on Self Excellence, Capability, Growth, Influencing, for Effective Customer Relations conducted by CEDBEC (Center for Education Beyond Curriculum) | 21/05/2012 | CEDBEC (Center for Education Beyond Curriculum), Christ University |
Research Project
| Sl.No. | Name of the Research Project | Investigator(s) | Sponsors | Internal/External |
| 1 | Trends and directions in assessment and educational leadership approaches in higher education | RAMAKRISHNAN N | Internal |
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
| Sl.No. | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme | Name of Organiser | Level | Role | Date |
| 1 | Demystifying AI and Case Study Writing for Educators | School of Business and Management, CHRIST University, | Institutional | Participant | 01/06/2024 |
| 2 | Generative AI at SAP | OpenSAP, SAP | International | Participant | 01/06/2024 |
| 3 | Simulation of Production Planning and Workplace Design using EMA Software | School of Business and Management, CHRIST (Deemed to be University),Bangalore, | International | Participant | 11/03/2024 |
| 4 | MDP on SAP S4/HANA | School of Business and Management, CHRIST (Deemed to be University),Bangalore, | National | Presenter | 06/03/2024 |
| 5 | Generative AI at SAP | OpenSAP, SAP | International | Participant | 29/01/2024 |
| 6 | Style Analysis - DISC & Driving Forces | TalentMetrix, TalentMetrix | Institutional | Participant | 25/11/2023 |
| 7 | FDP on Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods | School of Business and Management, CHRIST (Deemed to be University),Bangalore, | Institutional | Participant & Presenter | 19/06/2023 |
| 8 | Crisis Management and Resilience | OpenSAP, SAP | International | Participant | 15/11/2022 |
| 9 | Creating a Chatbot using SAP Conversational AI | Lean Operations and Systems, School of Business and Management, | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 18/07/2022 |
| 10 | Digital Manufacturing | OpenSAP, SAP | International | Participant | 21/06/2022 |
| 11 | Innovation and New Paradigms in Education | Amity Global Business School, Chennao, Amity Global Business School | National | Participant | 04/03/2022 |
| 12 | Essentials of Academic Research | AICTE Training and Learning Academy (ATAL), AICTE | National | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 08/11/2021 |
| 13 | Application of Lean 6 Sigma in Manufacturing | Department of Mechanical and Automobile Engineering, Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 23/07/2021 |
| 14 | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP, SAP University Alliances | International | Participant | 16/07/2021 |
| 15 | Instilling effectiveness in Digital Teaching in Current Scenario | Amity Global Business School, Amity Global Business School, Bangalore | National | Participant | 25/05/2021 |
| 16 | Designing a Digital Pedagogy for Online Classes | Business Standard, Business Standard | National | Participant | 19/05/2021 |
| 17 | SAP Data Warehouse Cloud (DWC) Train the Trainer Workshop | SAP University Alliances, SAP University Alliances | International | Participant | 18/05/2021 |
| 18 | Spartacus B2B Commerce Organization | SAP, OpenSAP | International | Participant | 27/04/2021 |
| 19 | Hybrid Teaching | Staff Development College, Christ University, | Participant | 02/03/2021 | |
| 20 | SAP's Integrated Intelligent Suite | SAP, SAP | International | Participant | 11/01/2021 |
| 21 | Unleash the Power of Mind for Unlimited Success | School of Business and Management, | Institutional | Participant | 24/07/2020 |
| 22 | Microsoft Teams | 30M Training, | Institutional | Participant | 11/07/2020 |
| 23 | AI For Everyone | CHRIST (Deemed to be University) & Coursera, deeplearning.ai and Stanford University | International | Participant | 29/04/2020 |
| 24 | Sustainability: Learning from Leading Companies | SAP (Open SAP Platform), SAP | International | Participant | 22/10/2019 |
| 25 | Quality Improvement Program | Academic Staff College and Institute of Management, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | Participant | 20/05/2019 | |
| 26 | Digital Supply Chain - From Design to Operate | SAP (OpenSAP - SAP's Online Platform), | International | Participant | 10/04/2019 |
| 27 | Strong Certification Program (Strong Inventory Instrument) | Institute of Management, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | Institutional | Participant | 13/11/2018 |
| 28 | SAP Leonardo - An Introduction to Blockchain (Certificate issued in Jan 2020) | SAP (Open SAP platform), SAP | International | Participant | 17/10/2018 |
| 29 | FDP on Arena simulation software | Institute of Management, CHRIST, | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 03/10/2018 |
| 30 | QIP | Academic Staff College, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | Participant | 21/05/2018 | |
| 31 | SAP Cloud Platform & SAP Next-Gen | Institute of Management, Christ (Deemed to be University), | Institutional | Organiser & Presenter | 28/02/2018 |
| 32 | FDP on 'Using Blended MOOCs' | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore | National | Participant | 09/12/2017 |
| 33 | HED (Holistic Education) - Deanery Level | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant & Presenter | 25/11/2017 |
| 34 | Enterprise Machine Learning in a Nutshell | SAP (OpenSAP - SAP's Online platform), SAP | International | Participant | 21/11/2017 |
| 35 | FDP on SAP | Institute of Management, | Institutional | Presenter | 13/11/2017 |
| 36 | Data Science in Action - Building a Predictive Churn Model | SAP (OpenSAP - SAP's Online platform), SAP | International | Participant | 08/11/2017 |
| 37 | Basic Excel Training | Institute of Management, Christ University, | Institutional | Presenter | 18/09/2017 |
| 38 | QIP | CU-Academic Staff College, | Participant | 24/05/2017 | |
| 39 | FDP on Smart Living - Opportunities and Challenges (IoT) | Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) | National | Participant | 10/02/2017 |
| 40 | QIP | Christ University, | Participant | 14/12/2016 | |
| 41 | QIP | Christ University, | Participant | 11/04/2016 | |
| 42 | Supply Chain Analytics | IMT, Hyderabad, | National | - | 20/01/2016 |
| 43 | MDP on 'Data Analysis using R' | Institute of Management, | Institutional | - | 23/11/2015 |
| 44 | Basic R | CART (Centre for Advanced Research and Training), Christ University, | Institutional | - | 18/11/2015 |
| 45 | IBM CE - Enablement Program - Descriptive Analytics | IBM, | Institutional | - | 28/01/2015 |
| 46 | IBM CE Descriptive Analytics | IBM and Institute of Management, | International | - | 28/01/2015 |
| 47 | IBM CE - Enablement Program - Predictive Analytics | IBM, | Institutional | - | 21/12/2014 |
| 48 | IBM CE Predictive Analytics | IBM and Institute of Management, | International | - | 21/12/2014 |
| 49 | IBM CE - Enablement Program - Big Data Analytics using Infosphere BigInsights | IBM, | Institutional | - | 15/11/2014 |
| 50 | An Introduction to SAP HANA | Open SAP University & SAP, | International | - | 11/06/2014 |
| 51 | QIP | Institue of Management, | - | 26/05/2014 | |
| 52 | Contemporary Developments in Management and Business | Institute of Management, Christ University, | - | 26/05/2014 | |
| 53 | MDP on Visual Business Intelligence | Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, | National | - | 09/12/2013 |
| 54 | FDP | CUIM, | Institutional | - | 01/12/2012 |
| 55 | SAP Techniversity - Education Conference | SAP University Alliances, | National | - | 26/11/2012 |
| 56 | AIMA Management Conclave on best practices in management education | AIMA (All India Management Association), | Regional | - | 26/06/2012 |
| 57 | FDP | CUIM, | Institutional | - | 31/05/2012 |
Awards/Achievements/Others
| Sl.No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month/ Year |
| 1 | Refresher Course | Achieved Grade A in the Refresher program conducted for Associate Professors /Professors | Academic Staff College, Christ University | May 2012 |
| 2 | PhD Course Work | Successfully completed PhD Course Work and achieved First class with Distinction in Course Work II of PhD program | Center for Research, Christ University | March 2013 |
| 3 | Top ranking in MOOC (Open SAP) course on SAP HANA | Completed MOOC (OpenSAP) course titled 'An introduction to SAP HANA' with 30 points out of a maximum of 30 (and 100% score in the test), thus belonging to the top 5% of global course participants (around 40,000 enrolments) | Open SAP University & SAP | August 2014 |
| 4 | Certificate of Achievement | MOOC course on 'Data Science Methodology' - Completed with a test score of 90% in first attempt | IBM (Big Data University) | March 2016 |
| 5 | Best Paper Award | Best Paper award for the paper titled "Business Sustainability through Green Initiatives in the IT industry" at the International Conference on "Transforming Emerging Economies through Sustainability and Innovations in Businesses" | Christ University, Bengaluru | 09 November 2016 |
| 6 | Record of Achievement | Secured 80.7% in the course on 'Data Science in Action- Building a Predictive Churn Model' in which only 14.7% of the enrolled 8680 learners earned a record of achievement and the online exam having high degree of negative marking) | SAP | 14 December 2017 |
| 7 | Record of Achievement | Earned a record of achievement for the course on 'Enterprise Machine Learning in a Nutshell' in which only 22.5% of the learners earned a record of achievement (and the online exam having a high degree of negative marking) | SAP | 20 December 2017 |
| 8 | QIP | 'A' grade in Quality Improvement Programme (QIP) | Christ (Deemed to be University) | 26 May 2017 |
| 9 | Best paper award in International Conference | Best paper in the 9th International Conference on CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN MANAGEMENT | International School of Management Excellence | 27 February 2021 |
| 10 | Certified Behavior & Mentoring Analyst (CBMA) | Successful completion of Coursework and Certification exams for Style Analysis - DISC & Driving Forces | Talent Metrix | 01 January 2024 |
| 11 | Mentor appreciation certificate, Trophy to the mentored student team | Mentored a student team of 3 in winning the trophy (overall winners ahead of other participating countries) in the 8th SEAA-PEREGRINE International Case Competition | Seaa Trust (https://www.seaaservices.org/) | 01 December 2024 |
| 12 | Badge for Trainer Skills in Business Processing Modeling with Signavio | Digital Badge for Trainer Skills in Business Processing Modeling conducted by SAP Labs | SAP (through Credly) | 08 August 2024 |
| 13 | Best paper award | Received best paper award for the paper titled Optimization of Two Wheeler Spare Parts Inventory Management for Sustainability in the International Conference ICSMT 2025 | Bannari Amman Institute of Technology and Research Centre for Nanomaterials and Energy Technology, Sunway University, Malaysia | 08 March 2025 |
Consultancy
| Sl.No. | Faculties | Theme of Consultancy | Type |
| 1 | LAKSHMI SHANKAR IYER,RAMAKRISHNAN N | Corporate Training - SAP TTT workshop | Paid |
| 2 | RAMAKRISHNAN N | Refresher Workshop / FDP on SAP modules | Paid |
| 3 | LAKSHMI SHANKAR IYER,RAMAKRISHNAN N | Refresher FDP on SAP TTT Workshop |