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Dr. Anish Purkayastha is a Senior Lecturer and Deputy Program Director in the Discipline of International Business at the University of Sydney Business School. He holds a Ph.D. in Strategic Management from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad), India. With over 15 years of industry experience in the IT sector, he transitioned to academia, previously serving as Assistant Professor at IIM Rohtak and visiting faculty at institutions like IIM Nagpur and Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru.
- Education: Ph.D. (Strategic Management) - IIM Ahmedabad
- Teaching: Courses include BUSS1000 Future of Business, BUSS6000 Succeeding in Business, and IBUS5003 Global Business.
Research Interests: Focus areas include Global Strategy, Dynamic Capability, Behavioral Strategy, Emerging Markets, and Business Group Affiliation. His work explores how business groups in emerging markets leverage internationalization, resource deployment, and governance mechanisms to enhance performance. He has contributed to understanding the role of women in leadership and corporate social responsibility (ESG).
Recent Trends in Publications: Recent work examines firm-level strategies in de-globalized contexts, the impact of board diversity on governance, and cross-border investment dynamics. His studies frequently analyze emerging market firms' strategic behaviors, such as foreign debt financing and subsidiary formation through a social capital lens.
- Grants:
- 2022: Sydney Business School Grant on women directors and foreign capital
- 2021: Early Career Grant on gender diversity and CSR
- Media Impact: Featured in outlets like India Education Diary and Punjab Express for research on women in leadership and corporate social responsibility.
Labs/Teams: Engaged in collaborative research with global institutions, focusing on strategic management, emerging markets, and corporate governance. Active in conferences like the Academy of Management and European International Business Academy.


