1969 BA Syracuse University, N.Y.
1971 MA University of Iowa
Citizenship: Australian and Canadian
Academic Appointments
Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Business and Law, University of Newcastle, 2006+
Sesqui Professor of International Business and Head of School of Economics and Political Science, University of Sydney, 2003-6
Professor of Economic History, University of Melbourne, 1993-2002.
Co-Director, Australian Centre for International Business, University of Melbourne and University of New South Wales, 1998 - 2002.
Head, Department of Business Development and Corporate History, University of Melbourne, 1996-1997
Head, Department of Economic History, University of Melbourne, 1993-1995
Associate Professor in Economics, University of New South Wales, 1989-1993.
Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of New South Wales, 1983-1989.
Lecturer in Economics, University of New South Wales, 1975-1982.
Leadership of Academic Societies
Ø Executive, Pacific Asia Consortium of International Business Education and Research (30 Pacific Rim universities)
Ø Member of Economics Panel, Academy of Social Science of Australia
Ø President (and founder) Australia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) 1998 –2001
Ø Past-President and Member of the Executive, Australia-New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA) 2002-2004
Ø President of the Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand, 1994-1997
Member of the International Economic History Association Executive Committee, 1994-1997
Publications （extract）
Ø Managing Business Organizations: Knowledge and the External Environment (eds)Stephen Nicholas and Jayanthi Ranjan (MacMillan, 2010)
Ø Trends and Techniques in ICT (eds)Stephen Nicholas and Jayanthi Ranjan (MacMillan, 2010)
Ø Data and Information Management (eds)Stephen Nicholas and Jayanthi Ranjan (MacMillan, 2010)
Ø Managing Subsidiary Dynamics: Headquarters Role, Capability Development, and China Strategy (eds) Maitland, E and Cheng, J (Emerald, 2009)
Ø Redefining Business Horizons (eds) Sahay, B.S., Ranjan, Jayanthi, Thakur, Rajiv and Nicholas, Stephen (MacMillan, 2008)
Ø Innovation in Management Practices (eds) Thakur, Rajiv, Sahay, B.S., Ranjan, Jayanthi and Nicholas, Stephen (MacMillan, 2008)
Ø Innovation in Information and Communication Technology (eds) Ranjan, Jayanthi, Thakur, Rajiv, Sahay, B.S. and Nicholas, Stephen (MacMillan, 2008)
Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia’s Past (Cambridge University Press, 1988). Editor and author of 4 chapters and co-author of 4 chapters and statistical appendix.
