Vikas Joshi
Indian businessman
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Vikas Joshi is an Indian businessman, who founded the technology company Harbinger Group in 1990.[1]
Education
Joshi holds a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania and is an alumnus of the Harvard Business School and IIT, Bombay. His doctoral research in entrepreneurship investigates the co-evolution of technology firms and founders. American Educational Research Association has awarded the top spot for this scholarly work on how entrepreneurs learn and develop.
Awards and recognition
- 2008: Recognized as e-learning thought leader by TrainingIndustry.com[2] [additional citation(s) needed] [better source needed]
- 2009: Featured in the TV program "Swades" on Zee Business, which features entrepreneurs who returned to India and set up successful enterprises[3][4][5]
- 2012: Conferred with the Distinguished Service Award by IIT Bombay[6]
- 2013: Recognized in top ten World e-learning movers and shakers in 2013[7] [additional citation(s) needed] [better source needed]
- 2017: American Educational Research Association recognized his research [8] in entrepreneurship with 'Dissertation of the Year 2017' award