Ramdas Chandra, Ph.D.

Dr. Ramdas Chandra is an Associate Professor of International Business at the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship. He joined the college in July 2006.

Dr. Chandra received his Ph.D. in International Business and Marketing from the Stern School of Business at New York University.

Dr. Chandra’s research primarily focuses on the following areas: international market entry and expansion; international retailing; international franchising; e-commerce; various strategic aspects of international marketing; exporting; foreign direct investment; trade and its impact on economic development; and sustainable business.

Born in India, Dr. Chandra has worked in three different countries, which allows him to bring a diverse, international perspective to both his research and teaching.

Initial Structural Characteristics and the Role of MNES in the Development of High-Tech Industrial Clusters in Developing Countries, AIB- UK, 2018, Birmingham, UK

The Impact of Quality of Human Capital on Development in Small Emerging Markets, Global Strategy and Emerging Markets, 2016, Birmingham, UK

Exploring the Emerging Economy Context: SMEs and Social Capital in Brazil, Academy of International Business, 2013, Birmingham, UK

Ramdas Chandra, Ravi Chinta, & Anne Fiedler (2020). Effects of Role Models and Financing Barriers on Women Entrepreneurship. Journal of Academy of Business and Economics 20(1), pp. 67-83.

Anne Fiedler, Ravi Chinta, & Ramdas Chandra (2020). U.S. Hospital Charges in Mastectomy: Empirical Analyses Using Patient, Hospital and Treatment Variables. Journal of International Finance and Economics 20(1), pp. 17-28.

Ravi Chinta, Raghu Tadepalli, & Ramdas Chandra (2019). Empirical Study of Need-driven and Opportunity-driven Women Entrepreneurship in the state of Alabama. SAM Advanced Management Journal (), pp. .

Ramdas Chandra & Ruth Clarke (2016). SMEs and Social Capital Exploiting the Brazilian Context. European Business Review 28(1), pp. .

Ramdas Chandra, Paul Willie, & Ruth Clarke (2015). Revenue Management in the Hotel Industry: Comparing US and Canadian Properties. Journal of Business Studies Quarterly 7(2), pp. .

Ramdas Chandra & P Nicelli (2013). Strategy Tools and the Kyoto Protocol's Flexible Development Mechanisms. Advances in Competitiveness Research 21(1/2), pp. .

Ramdas Chandra, P Rao, & Jongtae Shin (2012). R&D offshoring in multinational enterprises: Relevance of transaction cost and internalization theories. Competitiveness Review 22(5), pp. 376-395.

Ramdas Chandra & Ruth Clarke (2011). Bridging Voids: Constraints on Hispanic Entrepreneurs Building Social Capital. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business 14(2), pp. 286-302.

Ramdas Chandra, PM Rao, & Joseph Klein (2011). Innovation without Property Rights and Property Rights without Innovation: Recent Developments in the ICT Sector. Advances in Competitiveness Research 19(1/2), pp. 83-99.

Ramdas Chandra & John Swartz (2011). William Byrd Latin America: Pre-determinants of international acquisitions. International Journal of Case Method Research and Application 23(3), pp. 162.

Ramdas Chandra, John Swartz, William Harrington, & Horacio Rivera (2010). International Acquisitions: A Latin American Case Study. International Journal of Case Method Research and Application 22(3), pp. 229.

Ramdas Chandra & P Fadale (2009). The Kyoto Protocol's Flexible Development Mechanisms. Competition Forum 7(1&2), pp. .

Ramdas Chandra, Kashef Majid, & Annamma Joy (2007). The Growth of the Olympic Winter Games in Non-Traditional Markets. Sports Marketing Quarterly (), pp. .

Ramdas Chandra & Marie-Odile Richard (2005). A Model of Consumer Web Navigational Behavior: Conceptual Development and Application. Journal of Business Research 58(8), pp. .

Ramdas Chandra & Vandana Shankar (2005). Business Process Outsourcing: Just Another Revolution. Organizational Performance Review (), pp. .

Ramdas Chandra & Vandana Shankar (2004). Business Process Outsourcing: A Costs Perspective. European Business Forum (19), pp. .

M Majd, A Nussbaum Blask, B Markle, E Shalaby-Rana, H Pohl, J Park, Ramdas Chandra, K Rais-Bahrami, Naushira Pandya, K Patel, & H Rushton (2001). Acute pyelonephritis: comparison of diagnosis with 99mTc-DMSA, SPECT, spiral CT, MR imaging, and power Doppler US in an experimental pig model.. Radiology 218(1), pp. 101-8.

Ramdas Chandra & William Newburry (1997). A Cognitive Map of the International Business Field. International Business Review 6(4), pp. .