Vanisha OOGARAH-HANUMAN
Nationality
Mauritian
Home Address
Emmanuel Anquetil Street
VACOAS
Contact Details
e-mail:
v.hanuman@uom.ac.mu
Profession
Senior Lecturer
Actual Position
Senior Lecturer at UOM
Specialization
Strategic management &
Marketing
No. of Years of
Experience
14 years
Education & Training
 Feb 2012 till date
 Aug 2002 to June 2004
 June 2002
 June 2002
 June 1997 to Aug 2000
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July 2000 to Aug 2000
26-27 November 1998
June - July 1998
March – April 1998
 May 4-8, 1998
 Sept 1994 to July 1997
 Jan 1992 to Dec 1993
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Reading for an MPhil/PhD – University of Mauritius
Masters in Business Administration
(With specialization in Marketing)
Awarded a Distinction + Gamma Civic Prize
University of Mauritius
Challenger TAFE- Adult Teaching and
Learning skills
Challenger TAFE -Advanced teaching
skills
Compagnie Mauricienne de Textiles Ltee
Human Resource Management Training
Marketing Training
Dale Carnegie Course
Attended the International Quality Congress
The Labour Laws of Mauritius Course
Training Programme in effective
production Management, IVTB
The ETON Production Engineering Course
“The Optimum Utilization Of Eton”
BSc. Honours in Management Studies
Second Class Hons in the First Division
University of Mauritius
A’ Levels HSC (University of Cambridge)
Dr Maurice Cure College, Mauritius
Mathematics (A), Economics (B), Accounting (A),
French Lang (sub –B), General Paper (B)
OCTOBER 2012
 November 1991
O’ Levels SC (University of Cambridge)
Dr Maurice Cure College, Mauritius
Aggregate: 12
London Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Bookkeeping and Accounts: Pass
Economics: Pass
 Nov 1992
Employment Records
Organisation
Date
State Bank of
Mauritius
May Sept 96
Compagnie
Mauricienne
de Textiles
Ltee
June 97 Aug 2000
Technical
school
Management
Trust Fund
(Swami
Dayanand
Institute of
Management)
Aug 00 July 06
University of
Mauritius
2
July 06 till
date
VANISHA OOGARAH-HANUMAN
Position held/Duties
Management Trainee - Industrial
Attachment as part of the BSc Management
Course
Unit Manager/Business Unit Leader –
Responsible for all administrative work for
the cutting, make-up, finishing and export
section of the factory.
Lecturer in the field of management and
marketing at the Swami Dayanand Institute
of Management. Responsible, along with
other fellow lecturers, for curriculum
development. Modules Taught at SDIM for
the past five years
Strategic Management
Strategic Marketing Management
Marketing planning and Situation Analysis
Marketing Implementation and Control
Human Resource Management
Business Development
Lecturer in the field of Strategic
Management and Marketing at the
University of Mauritius. Responsible for
curriculum development, new programmes
development, programme coordination and
other administrative works. Modules
Taught at UOM:
Strategic Management
Marketing Fundamentals
Introduction to Marketing
Principles and Practice of Management
Organisation and Management
Organisational Behaviour
OCTOBER 2012
Conference Papers
1. Rooma Roshnee Ramsaran-Fowdar, and Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman(corresponding
author), University of Mauritius, To What Extent Do Trade Show Exhibitors Engage In
Objective-Setting And Planning? presented at Tenth International Business Research
Conference held in Dubai 16th & 17th April 2009-(ISBN: 978-0-980-4557-0-4)
2. Sharmila Paduruth, Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, University of Mauritius and Victor
Anandkumar, University of Pondicherry, India: Customer Perception of CRM Initiatives in
the Mauritian Banking Sector: An Empirical Study, In Cherunilam, Francis (Ed.),
International Business: Socio-economic, ecological, political and technological trends and
dimensions, pp.354-370, New Delhi: Himalaya Publishers February 2010 (ISBN: 978-818488-657-3)
3. Dr Dev K Boojihawon (corresponding author), Open University, UK and Vanisha OogarahHanuman, University of Mauritius, Do African managers think differently about
strategy?Some preliminary insights into the strategic behaviour of firms in Mauritius
presented at international conference held in South Africa November 2010. (ISBN: 11773294)
4. Acholonu Kelechi K, Birmingham City University, UK, Dr Boojihawon Dev K , The Open
University, UK and Oogarah-Hanuman Vanisha, University of Mauritius, Global vs.
Regional Approaches to the Internationalisation Process of Nigerian Banks: Some
preliminary evidences presented at international conference held in South Africa
November 2010. (ISBN: 1177-3294)
5. Oogarah-Hanuman, Vanisha, University of Mauritius and Dr Boojihawon, Dev k, Open
University, UK, An assessment for the need of Consumer Education at secondary levels in
developing countries: the case of Mauritius presented at Global Business and Social
Science Research conference in Beijing in June 2011, (ISBN: 978-0-9804557- 9-3)
6. Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman (Corresponding Author),University of Mauritius, Rooma
Roshnee Ramsaran-Fowdar and Sooraj Fowdar, Central Queensland University, Australia
Examining the Relationship between Market Orientation, Service Quality and Business
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Performance – The case of stockbrokers in Mauritius presented at Global Business and
Social Science Research conference in Beijing in June 2011, (ISBN: 978-0-9804557- 9-3)
7. Davina Madhavi Chinnapen-sathan, Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, University of Mauritius,
Rooma Roshnee Ramsaran-Fowdar, Central Queensland University, Australia Analysing the
impact of Advertising in the Soft Drink Market of Mauritius: The case of Coca-Cola
Presented at International Symposium on Business and Management in Hong Kong, April
2012, (ISSN:2226-6577)
8. Dineshwar Ramdhony and Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, University of Mauritius, Nazir Somir
Career Progression of Women in Accounting: The Case of Mauritius Presented at
International Conference on Applied and Management Sciences (IAMS'2012) in June 2012.
9. Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, University of Mauritius, Michael Stephen Fook Chong Hok Yin
E-Retailing: An assessment of the Mauritian Consumers’ Behaviour towards On-line
shopping Presented at the 6th Asian Business Research Conference in Bangkok, Thailand,
April 2012 (ISBN:978-1-922069-02-3)
10. Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, Dineshwar Ramdhony and Ram Goolaup, University of
Mauritius, Zehra Joomun Assessing whether CRM can be a springboard to trigger
Customer loyalty and achieve sustainable competitive advantage: The case of Pizza Hut
Presented at European Business Research Conference held in Rome, Italy, August 2012
(ISBN: 978-1-9222069-09-2)
11. Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman and Ram Goolaup, University of Mauritius , Le Meridien Hotel,
Nov 2012
12. Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, Dineshwar Ramdhony and Ram Goolaup, University of
Mauritius Dubai 2013
13. London,Imperial college , April 2014
Journal Papers
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1. Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, Brinda Mahadeo, University of Mauritius and Dr. Teerooven
Soobaroyen, university of Southampton, A Longitudinal Study of Corporate Social
Disclosures and Integrated Sustainability Reporting in a Developing Economy, paper
published in the Journal of Business Ethics, (ISSN:0167-4544)
2. Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, Brinda Mahadeo , University of Mauritius and Dr. Teerooven
Soobaroyen, university of Southampton, Examining Board Diversity in a Developing
Economy: Should Birds of the Same Feather Flock Together?, paper published in the
Journal of Business Ethics, (ISSN:0167-4544)
3. Rooma Roshnee Ramsaran-Fowdar, and Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, University of
Mauritius, Mohammud khaled bhunnoo, IT manager Mediterranean Shipping Company
(Mauritius) Ltd, Analysing the potential market for hybrid cars– A survey of car dealers in
Mauritius, Paper published in the international journal: Global Business and Management
Research, (ISSN 1947-5667)
4. Sharmila Paduruth, Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, University of Mauritius, Victor
Anandkumar and Vinod Kumar, University of Pondicherry, India: One philosophy, two
countries, different tales – A study of customer perception of CRM initiatives in the
Indian and Mauritian banking sector, Erudition, Vol.4. Issue 2 (August 2010) (ISSN: 09737839)
5. Sharmila Paduruth, Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, University of Mauritius, Victor Anandkumar
and Vinod Kumar, University of Pondicherry, India: A study of customer perception of
CRM initiatives in the Indian Banking Sector, paper published in the international
journal’s: Research Journal of Social Science and Management, (ISSN : 2010- 457X)
6. Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, Brinda Mahadeo , University of Mauritius and Dr. Teerooven
Soobaroyen, university of Southampton, Changes in Social and Environmental reporting
practices in an emerging economy (2004-2007):Exploring the relevance of stakeholder and
legitimacy theories , paper published in the Journal of Elselvier, UK, ( ISSN:0155-9982)
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7. Dineshwar Ramdhony and Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, University of Mauritius Improving
CSR Reporting in Mauritius: Accountants’ Perspectives Paper published in the World
Journal of Social Sciences Vol 2 No 4, July 2012 (ISSN : 1839-1184)
8. Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman, Dineshwar Ramdhony , University of Mauritius, Emily Toung
Cheong Does Corporate Responsibility Matter to the Consumer? Evidence from Mauritius
Paper published in the International Research Journal of Social Science and Management,
August 2012 (ISSN : 2251-1571)
Consultancy
1. Training Programmes for NGO Trust Fund Members, Ministry of Social Security and Senior
Citizen Welfare and Reform Institutions. Strategic Management – 15 hrs workshop.
2. Training Programmes for the Mauritius Police Force –Started on the 10th October 2011 ongoing
Funded Projects – Approved by Mauritius Research Council
1. “Strategy Processes, Practices and Learning in Organisations in Mauritius”, with Subadar
Agathee Ushad (Principal Investigator), Dr B.K Boojhawon, Dr R.Sunassee, and Mrs
V.Oogarah-Hanuman as Second Investigators. Submitted on 15/05/2010.
Funded Projects – Approved by University of Mauritius
1.“An investigation into Consumer Purchasing Behaviour of Finacial Services: The case of the
Insurance Industry” , with Dr D.Ramasawmy as Principal Investigator, Mrs V.OogarahHanuman, Mr H.Kassean, Dr M.Gungaphul and Ms S.Pudarurth as Secondary Investigators.
Submitted on 28/08/2012.
Other achievements
1) Received a certificate of appreciation in making the CMT family day a success
2) Involved in the preparation of Quality standards for Compagnie Mauricienne de Textiles
Ltee in 1998/1999.
Interests
Community activities, Badminton, Volley Ball, Handball & Reading
I the undersigned hereby certify that all the above information are true and accurate.
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Declaration
I, the undersigned, certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, this CV correctly
describes me, my qualifications, and my experience.
Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman
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Date:
OCTOBER 2012