Kalaignanam, Kartik

Professor

Kartik Kalaignanam is Professor of marketing and Moore Fellow at the Darla Moore School of Business. His research program focuses on the impact of product development/management issues on firm performance. His research has examined the impact of new product alliances, NPD outsourcing, product recalls and product modularity on metrics such as product quality and stock market performance. He also investigates the influence of emerging CRM practices on performance.

Biographical Profile

College
Darla Moore School of Business
Department
Moore Sch - Div. of Research
Tenure Status
Tenured

International Activity

International Activities
Yes
Type of Activity
Research, Other (Have a couple of research projects that examine the impact of offshoring customer relationship tasks on firm performance)
Countries
Singapore
Institutional Focus Areas
Business and Entrepeneurship
Extended Residence in Foreign Country
No
Speaks Non-English Language
Yes (Hindi, Tamil)

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
Product recalls, agile marketing, cloud computing
Institutional Focus Areas
Business and Entrepeneurship
Personal Focus Areas
Product quality and product recalls, CRM, Marketing Agility

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
2007 Texas A&M University College Station, Texas PhD Marketing
2002 Texas A&M University College Station, Texas MS Marketing
1997 University of Mumbai Mumbai, India MBA Masters in Business Administration
1994 University of Mumbai Mumbai, India BS Engineering

Memberships & Professional Activities

Dates Type Description Institution/Entity
Membership American Marketing Association
Membership INFORMS

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
09/1994 - 08/1995 Graduate Engineer Trainee, Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Mumbai, India
06/1997 - 07/1998 Area Sales Executive, Voltas, Ltd., Mumbai, India
07/1998 - 04/2000 Regional Sales Coordinator, Adidas India, Mumbai, India
04/2000 - 08/2000 Marketing Manager, Netaphase Consulting, Mumbai, India
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