About Professor Navin Mathur

Navin Mathur is Professor of Business Administration at the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. He has had a brilliant academic career. He was awarded National Scholarship by the Government of India for pursuing higher studies. He obtained his M.Phil. in Business Administration from the University of Rajasthan, standing first in the order of merit.
 

Professor Mathur has taught postgraduate and M.Phil. students of business administration for over two decades. His areas of academic interest are: management thought, general management, advertising and marketing. Professor Mathur, who was awarded a doctorate by the University of Rajasthan, has supervised doctoral research work of about a dozen scholars, and dissertations and projects of about fifty postgraduate students. He has contributed research papers to esteemed journals, besides participating in seminars and conferences. He is a member of university academic bodies, and academic and professional associations.
 

He is author of Advertising and Consumer Reaction in India (1986), Press Advertising (1987, published on the recommendation of ICSSR, New Delhi), Management Thought (1989, recommended by the Govt. of Madhya Pradesh), Life and Works of Management Thinkers (1992), Principles of Management (1998, co-authored), and Mighty Management Minds of India (2001). His works on management thought have been acclaimed by world’s top management experts like Alfred D. Chandler Jr., Arnold S. Tannenbaum, Fred E. Fiedler, Richard M. Cyert, Herbert A. Simon and Robert Tannenbaum.