معرفی
Dr. Keshab Acharya is an Associate Professor of Management and Organization at Central Connecticut State University (CCSU), contributing to academic leadership through teaching and research. He holds a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (2020), an MBA in Finance from Pokhara University, and a Bachelor’s in Physics from Tribhuvan University. His work bridges strategic leadership, corporate governance, and ethical responsibility.
Education:
- PhD in Business Administration, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 2020
- MBA in Finance, Pokhara University
- Bachelor of Science in Physics, Tribhuvan University
Research Focus:
Dr. Acharya’s research interrogates CEO activism dynamics, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and strategic leadership. Key themes include:
- Drivers of CEO sociopolitical activism
- Founder CEO influence on environmental compliance
- Generational impacts on employee engagement
- Leadership traits in entrepreneurial contexts
Recent Scholarship Trends:
His 2023-2025 work emphasizes CEO political communication strategies, investor reactions to activism, and military leadership’s impact on corporate restructuring. Earlier research (2018-2020) explored CSR frameworks, equity ownership effects on strategy, and founder-CEO environmental accountability.
Awards & Recognition:
- Academy of Management Best Paper Proceeding (2019, 2020)
- Best Doctoral Student Paper Award (2018, Southern Management Association)
- CCSU Excellence in Teaching Honor Roll (2022-24)
Teaching & Advising:
Focuses on strategic management, business policy, and entrepreneurship. Actively integrates student insights into research. No formal advisee list publicly disclosed.
Labs/Teams:
No dedicated research lab mentioned, but collaborates with academic networks through conference presentations and interdisciplinary projects.
