Areas of Specialization : Information Systems , Innovation , Marketing High Technology , IT Strategy , The Digital Divide
Industry Experience : 15 years.
Teaching Experience : 16 years.

Dr.Yajnik is a Ph.D. in Management Studies from NMIMS (University of Mumbai) ,  a Master of Science (Technology) from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani (BITS Pilani) and Master of Management Studies from NMIMS (Mumbai University.) He has worked with Companies such as Wipro Infotech and Digital Equipment (HP) in areas spanning Business Development, Learning Services and Program Management. At NMIMS University, where he is currently Professor of Information Systems , he has taught courses in Information Systems Management , Marketing and Perspective Management. He has several publications to his credit at the National and International level. He is also a Corporate Trainer and has served on the Executive Boards of Information Technology and Management forums of India.In April 2003, he was awarded the NMIMS Best Faculty award for the year 2002-03.

Dr. Nilay Yajnik is on the Editorial Board of the Innovate Journal of Online Education of the Fischler School of Education of the Nova Southeastern University , Florida , USA and is also on the Editorial Board of the AIMS International Journal of Management , Texas , USA. He has been appointed as  a paper reviewer for the 68th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management , Anaheim , California , the  14th Americas Conference on Information Systems , Toronto , Canada and the 1st World Summit on the Knowledge Society , Athens , Greece where he is also on the Scientific Program Committee.

Dr.Yajnik is on the Leadership Team and Member of the International Editorial Board of the India China America Institute , Atlanta , USA and on the Board of Editorial Reviewers of the International Conference on Innovation in Management , Poland.

 Dr. Nilay Yajnik is on the Executive Committee of the Management Education Division of the Academy of Management USA , the Knowledge and Information Committee of the European Mediterranean Research Business Institute , the Executive Committee of the Bombay Management Association , India , the National Council of the Indian Society for Training and Development , the Managing Committee of the Computer Society of India (Mumbai Chapter) and the IT Committee of the Indian Merchants Chamber.

E-mail id: nilayy@nmims.edu