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|born = 26 February 1973
|birth_place = Kerala, India
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|education = B.A. (Malayalam), B.Com, MBA, M.Com, PGDM in International Business Operations, PGDM in Supply Chain Management, Diploma in Central Excise & Customs, M.Phil., Ph.D.
|alma_mater = CMS High School, Puthuppally, Kayankulam; MSM College, Kayankulam; Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University, Bhopal; Madurai Kamaraj University; Vinayaka Mission Sikkim University; Vinayaka Mission University, Salem; Himalayan University; National Institute of Export Management, Chennai; Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management University
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|organization = Himalayan University; Infinite Global Research Conference Pvt. Ltd.
|position = Vice-Chancellor, Himalayan University; Director and CEO, Infinite Global Research Conference Pvt. Ltd.
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|known_for = Supply Chain Management, Research Methodology, Economics, Lean Manufacturing, International Business, Total Quality Management, Management Information Systems, Automotive Industry Operations, Employee Engagement, Job Satisfaction, Organizational Management, Academic Leadership
|awards = Best Literacy Worker of Alleppey District Award (1992); Indian Education Award (2019); International Glory Award for Best Educationalist and Research Export in Pune (2019); Golden Aims Award for Excellence and Leadership in Education; Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Award for Emerging Author of the Year; Dr. Reddy International Award for Academic Leadership; Best International Author of Research and Management Books
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'''Prof. Dr. Prakash Divakaran''' is an Indian academic leader, professor, entrepreneur, author, researcher, supply chain management professional, keynote speaker, and academic administrator. Born on 26 February 1973 in Kerala, India, he has developed a multidisciplinary career spanning industry, higher education, research, management, academic administration, and professional development. He currently serves as '''Vice-Chancellor of Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh'''. His professional and academic interests include supply chain management, business administration, research methodology, economics, lean manufacturing, international business, total quality management, management information systems, automotive industry operations, employee engagement, job satisfaction, and organizational management.

=='''Early Life and Education'''==

Prof. Dr. Divakaran completed his schooling at '''CMS High School, Puthuppally, Kayankulam, Kerala'''. He pursued a '''Bachelor of Arts in Malayalam from MSM College, Kayankulam''', followed by a '''Bachelor of Commerce from Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University, Bhopal'''.

He subsequently completed an '''MBA from Madurai Kamaraj University''', an '''M.Com from Vinayaka Mission Sikkim University''', and a '''PGDM in International Business Operations from Vinayaka Mission University, Salem'''. He also completed a '''PGDM in Supply Chain Management from Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh'''.

His further qualifications include a '''Diploma in Central Excise & Customs from the National Institute of Export Management, Chennai'''; an '''M.Phil. from Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management University'''; and a '''Ph.D. from Madurai Kamaraj University'''.

=='''Professional Career'''==

Dr. Divakaran began his professional career in the industrial sector as a '''Store-in-Charge and indirect taxation professional at TEK Electromechanicals Pvt. Ltd.''', where he worked for approximately eleven years. This experience provided a practical foundation in materials management, stores operations, taxation-related processes, procurement, and industrial supply chains.

He subsequently worked with '''TACO Hendrickson Pvt. Ltd.''' and '''TATA YAZAKI Pvt. Ltd.''' in roles associated with supply chain management. He also worked with '''Minda Industries Ltd.''' for approximately two years and later served as '''Deputy General Manager – Supply Chain Management at Polyrub Cooper Standard Pvt. Ltd.'''

In December 2018, he became '''Director and CEO of Infinite Global Research Conference Pvt. Ltd., Pune''', where he contributed to academic conferences, research activities, professional development, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

He later assumed senior academic leadership responsibilities at '''Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh''', and currently serves as its '''Vice-Chancellor'''. His responsibilities encompass academic administration, institutional leadership, higher education development, research promotion, and academic activities.

=='''Research and Academic Contributions'''==

His research interests encompass '''Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, International Business, Economics, Research Methodology, Total Quality Management, Management Information Systems, Automotive Industry Operations, Employee Engagement, Job Satisfaction, and Organizational Management'''.

He has authored and contributed to research papers in national and international journals. His research has addressed themes including lean manufacturing in the automobile industry, supply chain integration, total quality management, management information systems, employee engagement, and economic growth.

He has participated in international academic conferences and professional events in the '''United States, Thailand, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Vietnam, and China'''. He was invited as a speaker at the '''AIAG 2016 Corporate Responsibility Summit in Michigan, USA''', where he presented on supply chain research.

=='''Books and Publications'''==

Prof. Dr. Divakaran has authored and contributed to books in supply chain management, research methodology, international business, economics, management, communication, consumer behavior, and related fields.

# '''Lean Manufacturing and its Effectiveness in Automobile Industry''' — LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany.
# '''Research Methodology: A Guide to Ongoing Research Scholars in Management''' — Horizon Books, India.
# '''Supply Chain Management''' — Horizon Books, India.
# '''International Business Management''' — Horizon Books, India.
# '''Indian Economic Environment''' — Horizon Books, India.
# '''Improving Supply Chain Management: A Sustainable Approach''' — AIRO Publication, India.
# '''Fundamentals of Research Methodology''' — Horizon Books, India.
# '''Hospitality Sales''' — Horizon Books, India.
# '''Consumer Behavior''' — Selphypage Developers Pvt. Ltd., Karnataka.
# '''Employee Engagement and Job Satisfaction''' — IIP Publication / Selphypage Developers Pvt. Ltd.
# '''International Markets''' — Idol Publications, Pune, India.
# '''Communication Skills''' — Idol Publications, Pune, India.
# '''Harmony Unveiled: Sree Narayana Guru’s Blueprint for World Peace and Progress''' — Lipi Publications, Calicut, Kerala.

=='''Editorial and Academic Responsibilities'''==

Dr. Divakaran has held editorial and academic responsibilities in multidisciplinary publishing. He has served as '''Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Law, Management and Social Science (IJLMSS)''' and as '''Associate Editor of the International Journal of Transformations in Business Management'''.

He has also served as '''Editor of the Phoenix International Multidisciplinary Research Journal''', '''Advisory Board Member of IJ360 MR Journal''', and '''Editor of Vakdevatha Magazine, Pune'''. These responsibilities reflect his continuing engagement with academic publishing, research dissemination, and multidisciplinary scholarship.

=='''Awards and Recognition'''==

Prof. Dr. Divakaran has received recognitions for contributions to education, research, authorship, and academic leadership. The profile records the '''Best Literacy Worker of Alleppey District Award (1992)''', the '''Indian Education Award (2019)''', and the '''International Glory Award for Best Educationalist and Research Export in Pune (2019)'''.

Other recognitions listed in the profile include the '''Golden Aims Award for Excellence and Leadership in Education''', the '''Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Award for Emerging Author of the Year''', the '''Dr. Reddy International Award for Academic Leadership''', and recognition as '''Best International Author of Research and Management Books'''.

=='''Academic and Professional Profile'''==

Throughout his career, Dr. Prakash Divakaran has combined industrial experience with academic research and higher education. His professional background in supply chain management and the automotive industry has informed his teaching, research, and professional engagement in management-related disciplines.

As a '''Vice-Chancellor, academician, author, researcher, entrepreneur, and institutional leader''', he has contributed to supply chain management, research methodology, lean manufacturing, international business, economics, and organizational management through books, research papers, academic conferences, editorial responsibilities, and professional speaking engagements.

=='''Social Links'''==

* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-prakash-divakaran/ LinkedIn – Prof. Dr. Prakash Divakaran]
* [https://share.google/632gCXmTk427GReo1 Google Scholar – Research Profile]
* [https://share.google/9xhASfTpVOF3SFVU Google Scholar – Research Profile]
* [https://sciprofiles.com/profile/2465846 SciProfiles – Research Profile]

=='''External Links'''==

* [https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/27433 Encyclopedia Profile]
* [https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/31229 Encyclopedia Profile]
* [https://sciprofiles.com/profile/2465846 SciProfiles]
* [https://share.google/632gCXmTk427GReo1 Google Scholar – Research Profile]
* [https://share.google/9xhASfTpVOF3SFVU Google Scholar – Research Profile]

=='''Contact'''==

* '''Email:''' prakashtek@gmail.com

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