Ashay Desai
Specialties: Applications of Agency theory and Institutional theory, International Diversification, Issues in Strategic HRM, Turnaround Management
Ph.D., University of Memphis
Associate Professor of Management
HR and Management Department Chairperson
Sage 2467, (920) 424-7269
desai@uwosh.edu
Background:
Dr. Desai earned his Ph.D. from the University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, his MBA from the University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, and his B. Com from the University of Pune, Pune, India. Prior to coming to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, he worked in the Human Resources Management Dept. of the Indian Hotels Co. Ltd., Bombay, India, and in the logistics area with Finolex Cables Ltd., Pune, India. He has taught Business Policy and Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior at the undergraduate level and Strategic Thinking and Organizational Theory & Design at the masters level.
Recent Publications/Presentations:
"Examining Risk-Return Relationships in the Regionalization Context: Beyond National Culture" for publication in the Journal of International Business Strategy. 2007.
"Employee reactions to outsourcing: Development of the Attitudes Toward Outsourcing (ATO) scale" for publication in the American Society for Competitiveness, co-authored with B.S. Sridhar. 2007.
"Situational and Organizational Determinants of Turnaround," for publication in Management Decision. 2005.
