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Name of Staff: |
Prakash V. Arumugam |
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Designation: |
Senior Lecturer |
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Qualifications: |
Bachelor of Social Sciences (Economics) (Hons) (USM)
Master of Public Administration (USM)
Master of Economic Management (USM) |
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Biodata: |
He has been involved in education for the past 21 years at different levels. He was responsible for running a private school for a good 17 years reaching the position of principal before joining WOU. He has functioned in a lecturing capacity for different levels including diploma and degree programmes. His subjects include economics, statistics and basic management. |
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Course Development Experience: |
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Public Systems Management
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Public Policy, Development Planning and Administration
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Policy Analysis and Implementation
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Contemporary Administrative Systems
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Disaster Management
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International Business
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Research Interest: |
Student drop-out and retention studies, Quality in ODL, Auction theory, Regional Integration |
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Selected Publications: |
1. Online Auction Houses and Strategic Bidding Behaviour: A Case Study of Lelong.com. Unpublished Master’s Thesis.
2. Abolishing PPSMI: A move in the right direction…or is it? COL CEMBA/PA Case Study Bank. |
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Official Correspondence Address: |
School of Business and Administration
Wawasan Open University
54, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah,
10050 Georgetown,
Penang |
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Email Address: |
prakashva@wou.edu.my |
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