Dr. Rajnish Tiwari

Project Leader, Chances and Challenges of Offshoring R&D to India [Profile] [Publications] [Speeches & Interviews] [Research in Media] [Research in Practice] [Awards]

Awards & Scholarships

• Emerald Literati Network 2013 Awards for Excellence: "Highly Commended Paper" award for "Assessing India's lead market potential for cost-effective innovations", a paper authored by Rajnish Tiwari and Cornelius Herstatt in the Journal of Indian Business Research.
  
  
• "Champion of Indo-German partnership" award 2013 by Indian Academic Society Hannover, presented by Dr. Birgit Barden, Director, International Office, Leibniz University of Hanover (Download Programm Agenda) (see IASH announcement).
  
  
• "Distinction" (summa cum laude) for the doctoral thesis awarded by Hamburg University of Technology (Technische Universitaet Hamburg ), Feb. 2013. Degree: Doktor der Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften (Dr. rer. pol., i.e. Doctorate in Economics and Social Sciences).
  
  
• Best Research Proposal Award 2009 by EITIM Doc for the proposal "Global Innovation from the Bottom of the Pyramid: Learning from a New Type of Lead User", (jointly proposed with Markus Linder and Okan Pala) awarded during the 2nd EITIM Doc Conference 2009 at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden.
  
  
• Market and Customer Orientation Award 2006 by Vodafone Foundation for Research for the study "The Mobile Commerce Prospects: A Strategic Prospects of Opportunities in the German Banking Sector", Jun. 2006.
  (Auszeichnung mit dem Förderpreis 2006 im Bereich Markt-/Kundenorientierung der Vodafone-Stiftung für Forschung) (Pressemitteilung der Vodafone-Stiftung) (PDF, 52 KB)
  
  
  
  Award ceremony by Vodafone Stiftung für Forschung in Schloss Albrechtsberg, Dresden, Germany on 23rd June 2006. From left to right: Mr. Hartmut Kremling, Geschäftsführer Technik Vodafone D2 GmbH, Dipl.-Kfm. Rajnish Tiwari and Dr.-Ing. Jörg Habetha, Philips Research Laboratories. (Photo courtsey: Vodafone Stiftung für Forschung)
  
  
• Excellence Award by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for "excellent academic performances & remarkable social engagement", Oct. 2005
  (Preis des Deutschen Akademischen Austauschdienstes für "besondere akademische Leistungen und bemerkenswertes soziales & interkulturelles Engagement") (Pressemiitelung der Uni Hamburg) (PDF, 30 KB)
  
  
• Merit Scholarship ("Leistungsstipendium") by Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg and University of Hamburg, (Oct. 2003 - Sep. 2004 and Oct. 2005 - Mar. 2006)
  
  
• Merit Scholarship ("Leistungsstipendium") by Goethe Institute (Max Mueller Bhavan), Pune, India (Nov. 1997 - Dec. 1997 for studying German language in "Mittelstufe-II", Intermediate Level-2 course)
  
  
• "Ekikrit" Scholarship, merit scholarship by Government of Uttar Pradesh, India (Jul. 1986 - Jun. 1990)
  

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