Dhrupad Mathur

How to dodge ChatGPT onslaught on business education

Dr Dhrupad Mathur writes in Forbes India, “Going ahead, the business faculty must be more agile and creative. They need to prepare their ‘clinical’ cases every other semester as ChatGPT is catching up fast. But for now, the clinical case works.”

Interstitial Incorporated: The Phenomena of Undefined, Undetected and Ubiquitous Business Disruption

With ICT-enabled transformations emerging fast across industry ecosystems globally, the age-old question of when an industry gets disrupted has found a new answer. Dr Dhrupad Mathur shares his take in an article for BW Businessworld.

Industry Academic Collaboration: A Win-Win Proposition

Dr Dhrupad Mathur moderates an engaging panel discussion on ‘Industry Academic Collaboration: A Win-Win Proposition’ at SP Jain’s first Corporate Partners Meet in Dubai.

Academic experience

Assistant Professor, Centre for Information Technology, SP Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai. Served as SBU-Head for the 1-year PGDM program (IM area)
Visiting Faculty for the Master of Information Technology, Virginia Tech University, USA program at SP Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai
Teaching Assignments at Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Jai Narain Vyas University, India. Engaged Bachelor of Engineering (IT) - Internet Technology and Applications, PGDCTA program and Internet Technology Lab.
Served as the Head of the UG Program & Controller of Examinations for the University of Bradford, UK programs at the UG Business School IILM Jaipur campus.
Conducted executive training programs for National Productivity Council, Government of India
Tutor and Research Supervisor for Internet Governance Capacity Building Program, Diplo Foundation, Geneva

Academic SUBJECTS TAUGHT

e-Business (PG and Executive)
e-Government (PG and Executive)
Public sector Procurements and RFPs (Executive)
Internet Governance (PG workshop)

Consulting, Advisory & Corporate Experience

Professional experience of 14 years in the areas of Program Management, Policy, ICT & Education Management
Senior Consultant at the National e-Governance Plan – Program Management Unit at the Department of Information Technology, Government of India, New Delhi. Associated with the national level Capacity Building Program. This involved policy, design and development of the Capacity Building Program and its implementation across States, Union Territories and Ministries. Active coordination with various Central Government agencies/ministries and State governments on various projects, proposals, etc. This included advising on policy and technical issues pertaining to capacity building, knowledge management, specialised e-Gov trainings, content development, staffing and resources for e-governance mission teams.
UN-DESA Fellow (2005)
WGIG (Working Group on Internet Governance) Secretariat at United Nations, Geneva
Member of the Strategy Council of the United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs Global Alliance for ICT and Development. UN GAID (2009-11)

RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

"ICT enabled transformations in the government sector: The predicament of conceptualization in large-scale development programs". Springer Public Administration and Information Technology series, NY.
Widening e-Governance Canvas. IUP 2011. Chapter "e-Gov Focus Maturity Model"
Outreach 2010. UN-ITU copyright publication. Article "ICT and development - India’s story"
Article: "Unlocking the M-Gov Potential" Good Governance Magazine (July 2010)
Article: "An inclusive Approach" Good Governance Magazine (June 2010)
Article: "I am from Delhi" Good Governance Magazine (May 2010)
Article: "Wall Street in the Making" Good Governance Magazine (April 2010)
Article: "Nurturing the nextGen ICTD champions" Good Governance Magazine India (February 2010)
Article: "Capability Approach towards e-Governance" Good Governance Magazine India (January 2010)
Article: "Targeting Millennium Development Goals" Good Governance Magazine (December 2009)
Article: "Technology Governance for e-Governance: Addressing standards, interoperability, scalability and integration" Good Governance Magazine India (November 2009)
Article: "Gearing up for Gov 2.0: Digital content as e-Gov priority" Dataquest Magazine and Portal (November 2009)
Article: "Transforming e-Governance" Dataquest Quarterly special issue on e-Governance (September 2009)
Article: "Clicking the right button" Dataquest special issue on e-Governance (July 2009)
Business Process Transformation Grid: An empirical model towards strategic decision making for IT enabled transformations. (April 2009) Workshop on Application of Knowledge Technologies in Business. 12th International Conference on Business Information Systems. Poznan University of Economics, Poland.
IT-enabled Transformations in Public Sector and Government (March 2009). International Conference on Technology and Business Management, Al-Ghurair University, Dubai, UAE.
Transforming Government - E-governance Initiatives in India 2009 (Book by Computer Society of India, NISG and Nihilent) Contributed chapter titled "e-Governance Approach in India – The National e-Governance Plan", co-authors Piyush Gupta, A Sridevi
I4D (ICTD Magazine & web portal), December 2008. Article "Plan now for an informed future". Special edition on Internet Governance launched by the Hon. Minister of Communications and IT, Govt of India, at IGF 2008, Hyderabad, India
Article "Building Capacity, Managing Knowledge" Dataquest Magazine and Portal, June 2008
I4D (ICTD Magazine & web portal), June 2007, "Internet Governance Capacity Building in Asia"
I4D (ICTD Magazine & web portal), March 2007, "Internet and Openness: A Human Rights Perspective" reprint
Diplo Research Portal, February 2007, "Internet and Openness: A Human Rights Perspective"
Diplo Research Portal, March 2007, "e-Governance Capacity Building" reprint
e-Gov Asia International Conference, February 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Paper title "Internet Governance Capacity Building in Asia"
Dataquest, January 2007. Article: "Building Capacity" – about e-governance capacity building in India
e-Gov (The e-Government magazine for Asia and the Middle East), Nov 2006. Article titled "Developing mechanism for instant electoral system"
JIBC International Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, September 2005. Paper titled "Technical and Entrepreneurial Research Information System: An Applied e-model for Sustainable Entrepreneurship Development" reprinted
International Conference on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development, August 10-13, 2005, Saint Berchman’s College, Kerala, India. Paper titled "Fundamental interventions to promote sustainable development & Corporate Social Responsibility with reference to India: A sustainable science approach"
ICFAI Journal on Entrepreneurship Development IJED, December 2004. Research paper titled: "Technical & Entrepreneurial Research Information System"
The Second International Conference on Electronic Business ICEB 2002, December 10-13, 2002. Taipei, Taiwan. Paper title - "Offline Empowerment: Key to the Success of E-Business in India"
Nirma International Conference on Management NICOM-2002, Nirma Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India. January 3-6, 2002. Paper title - "Competitiveness in E-business through Business Process Transformation: The Virtual Showroom model"

Awards & Recognition

Appointed to the Strategy Council of the United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs Global Alliance for ICT and Development (2009)
Emerging Leaders of the Digital World, Diplo Foundation, Geneva (2007)
Recipient of United Nations Fellowship (UN-DESA), UN-WGIG, Geneva (2005)

Memberships & Affiliations

Member of ICT Awareness Committee, Coordinated by HelpAG, UAE (2014)
Member of the BIS (Business Information Systems-AKTB) Conference Program Committee, Poland (since 2010)
Invited Member of the R&D committee at Dubai International Academic City Authority (2009-2011)
Honorary Coordinator of IG Projects and Senior Tutor for the Internet Governance Capacity Building Program (Asia region), Diplo Foundation, Switzerland: Interacted with diverse participants from across the globe. Supervised the e-learning programs and provided guidance in IG research activities. (2006-2008)
Member UN Solution Exchange on ICT for Development Group, New Delhi, India. (2006-2009)
Visiting Faculty to IMT, Nagpur, India (2006-2008)
Member of the Internet Society (ISOC), New Delhi chapter (2006-2012)

Other Activities

Panelist in “IT Projects” panel in the national-level Government Technologies Conference, Dataquest, New Delhi (February 2010)
Contributed a position paper and ICTD framework for the UN DESA GAID Annual Meeting, Mexico (September 2009)
Contributed to the synthesis paper for Multi Stakeholder Advisory Group by the IGF Secretariat, UNO-Geneva. The recommendations were submitted to the UN Secretary General. (www.intgovforum.org) May 2009.
Engaged 3-day workshop on e-Gov Project development by National Productivity Council at Goa, India (January 2008)
Delivered session on e-Government at Dataquest e-Gov 2008 Summit, Calcutta, India (February 2008)
Engaged workshop on NeGP training initiatives at IIQM-STQC, Jaipur, India (April 2007)
Delivered session on NeGP at Dataquest e-Gov 2007 Summit, Calcutta, India (March 2007)
Delivered session on Capacity Building at e-Gov India 2006 Summit, New Delhi, India (August 2006)
NIAM November 2004 - National Institute for Agricultural Marketing, Jaipur (Govt of India) - Delivered session on ‘Customer Relationship Management’ in Management Development Program for Bayer Crop Science India
Encarta 2003 (state-level technical fest) by Department of Computer Science and Engineering, MBM Engineering College Jodhpur - Invited as subject expert on Electronic Commerce & delivered keynote speech titled “Let there be ‘e’”. (October 2003)

Professional Training & Programs

Project Management Professional (PMP) workshop by Acelentia Consulting, New Delhi, India (May 2008)
Commonwealth Connects: e-Partnership Summit (for IG awareness & advocacy) New Delhi, India (March 2007)
Project Management Training on MS-Project, Astrowix, New Delhi, India (February 2007)
The Internet Governance Forum at Divani Apollon Palace, Athens, Greece (October 2006)
Workshop on Diplomatic Skills by Diplo Foundation at Vouliagmani, Athens, Greece (October 2006)
Training Program for Certified Recruitment Analyst (by Carlton Management Institute, USA) at New Delhi (August 2006)
Orientation workshop for Program Management Unit under National e-Governance Plan organised by National Institute of Smart Government. Hyderabad (February 2006)
Workshop on Developing Consulting Skills organised by Institute of Management Consultants of India, Mumbai (July 2005)
Internet Governance Research Project Portal Program, Diplo Foundation, Switzerland (August – October 2005)
Attended WGIG open consultations at ITU, Geneva and WGIG consultations at Château de Bossey (June 2005)
Entrepreneurship Awareness Program (organised by Centre for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, India) (April 2004)
Entrepreneurship Development Program organised by EDC, Govt MBM Engineering College (January - March 2002)

Certifications

IBM, USA (IBM Certified Solutions Developer)
Sun Microsystems, USA (Sun Certified Programmer for Java 2 Platform)
ADBI Japan (Certificate in Public Information Services)
ADBI Japan (Certificate in e-Governance)
WIPO, Geneva (General course on Intellectual Property)
Diplo Foundation, Geneva (Internet Governance Capacity Building Program)
Diplo Foundation, Geneva (Internet Governance Research Program)

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