Asokan Anandarajan

  • Faculty Address

  • Professor of Accounting
  • School of Management
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • Newark, NJ 07102
  • Tel: (973)-596-8568

  1. EDUCATION

    • Ph.D. Accounting (Major) Statistics (Minor). 1995 Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
    • M.Phil. Accounting and Marketing. 1986 Cranfield University (Cranfield, England).
    • MBA. Accounting and Finance. 1984 Cranfield University (Cranfield, England).
    • BS. Business Administration. 1981 Colombo University (Sri Lanka).

  2. EXPERIENCE

    1. Academic Appointments

      • Professor, School of Management September 2006 to present
      • Associate Professor, School of Management New Jersey Institute of Technology September 2001 to August 2006
      • Assistant Professor, School of Management New Jersey Institute of Technology September 1996 to August 2001
      • Special Lecturer, School of Management New Jersey Institute of Technology September 1994 to August 96
      • Teaching Assistant Drexel University, Philadelphia PA September 1987 to June 1994

    2. Non-Academic Employments

      • Management Accountant Ceylon Printers Group of Companies Colombo, Sri Lanka April 1981 to August 1983.
      • Auditor Ford, Rhodes, Thornton and Co Colombo, Sri Lanka March 1977 to March 1981

  3. TEACHING ACTIVITIES

      To date have won four Teaching Excellence Awards. Two of these awards are from NJIT. These include:

    • Fall 2003: Recipient of Provost’s Master Teacher Award for track record of teaching excellence
    • Fall 2000: Recipient of NJIT Teaching Excellence Award for Excellence in Teaching in the Lower Undergraduate Category
    • Fall 1999: Recipient of NJIT Honorable Mention Award for Excellence in Teaching in the Lower Undergraduate Category. (The Honorable Mention Award is designed to acknowledge only those recipients who were extremely close to the first place winner.)