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Dr. Aloysius Marcus Kahindi is a Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in International Sustainable Development at the University of Victoria. He holds a PhD in International Management & Sociology from Trinity College Dublin, along with prior degrees in Philosophy and Organizational Sociology. His research focuses on multinational enterprises (MNEs) strategies in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly examining interactions between formal/informal institutions, political risks, and sustainable development. Key areas include corruption management, FDI impacts, and indigenous knowledge systems.
Education:
- Diploma & BA in Philosophy & Religious Studies, Pontifical Urbaniana University
- MSc in Organizational Sociology, University College Dublin
- PhD in International Management & Sociology, Trinity College Dublin
Research emphasizes how MNEs navigate complex governance challenges in East/Central Africa, leveraging insights from informal entrepreneurs and marginalized communities. Recent work explores refugee market dynamics and micro social order creation in 'fringe' institutional contexts. He collaborates with institutions like Simon Fraser University and has published in top journals including Strategic Management Journal and Journal of International Business Studies.
Awards include the 2021 Canada Research Chair and recognition from the Journal of Business Ethics. Teaching focuses on Strategic Management and Sustainable Innovation at both BCom and MBA levels.
Grants total over CAD 300k from SSHRC and other agencies, supporting projects on FDI in fragile states and CSR communication strategies. Current research projects investigate decolonizing development frameworks and the role of ethnic solidarity in emerging markets.
