Associate Professor of Management

Year Joined RCNJ: 2012

Contact Information

• Phone: (201) 684-7351
• Email: sshivara@ramapo.edu
• Office: ASB-103

Education:

• Ph.D. Temple University
• MBA: Cochin University, India
• BTech (Civil Engineering): Kerala University, India

Courses Offered:

• Managing Organizational Behavior
• Ethics in Business
• Leading in the 21st Century

Research Interests:

• Virtue Ethics
• Leader Development

 Recent Publications:

• Shivarajan, S. (2021). Educator and Dairy Farmer: The Psychological Empowerment of Entrepreneur, V.K Jayakrishnan. The Case Journal (forthcoming).
• Shivarajan, S., Andrews, R. (2019). Using Improvisation to develop emotional intelligence. Management Teaching Review, 1-12.
• Shivarajan, S; Dubois, T; & Srinivasan, A. (2015) Examining how marginalized stakeholders successfully redress their issues: A social networks approach. Annals of Social Responsibility, 1(1): 108-130.
• Prasad, A. & Shivarajan, S. (2015). Understanding the role of technology in reducing corruption: a transaction cost approach. Journal of Public Affairs, 15 (1), 22-39.
• Shivarajan, S & Srinivasan, A. (2013). The poor as suppliers of intellectual property. A social network approach to sustainable poverty alleviation. Business Ethics Quarterly, 23(3): 381-406
• Shivarajan, S; Dubois, T; & Srinivasan, A. (2012). Examining the Evolution of Ties in Social Networks: A Longitudinal Multi-Method Study. (Best paper proceedings, Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Boston, 2012)
• Shivarajan, S. (2010). Dynamic Networks and Successful Social Action: A Framework to Examine the Coca-Cola Controversy in Kerala, India. In Enhancing Global Competitiveness through Sustainable Environmental Stewardship (pp. 187-206). Edward Elgar Publishing.
• Andersson, L., Shivarajan, S., & Blau, G. (2005). Enacting ecological sustainability in the MNC: A test of an adapted value-belief-norm framework. Journal of Business Ethics, 59: 295-305.