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Adit Upadhyay

Mentor,Scholar,Educator, Executive & Entrapreneur
Male | CHARLOTTE, United States

Member since: Feb 13, 2010

Last active on: Sep 22, 2010 at 01:00 AM (EST)

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About Adit Upadhyay

Adit earned his MBA from New York Institute of Technology in general management. After MBA, he hold management positions with various companies and moved to North Carolina in 2006 with his family where he worked as a project manager for Morgan Stanley. He left his executive position with Target Corporation to volunteer for social change and to pursue Doctoral program at Walden University. He is a founder of Himalayan Voice Community, an organization geared towards protecting our climate change. He is an active partner at leading Canadian graphic design firm that won an award for most innovative small business at Osaka Japan in 2003. He is now an adviser for Guide Point Global, First Command Financial and an active member of National Association for Business Economics (NABE). In 2002, he started a micro loan program geared toward social change in South East Nepal. He currently works with local business owners and volunteers at Mercy Corps as micro mentor to young entrepreneurs and small business owners. He has published numerous business articles and currently working on his book on social entrepreneurship.

Teaching Preferences

Online Teaching

Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Entrepreneurial Creativity and Innovation (Entrepreneurship)
Language of Instruction: English
Corporate Strategies (Business and Management)
Language of Instruction: English
Entrepreneurship and Society (Entrepreneurship)
Language of Instruction: English
Crisis Management (Business and Management)
Language of Instruction: English
The Entrepreneurial Process (Entrepreneurship)
Language of Instruction: English
TCP/IP (Computer: Networking)
Language of Instruction: English
Teaching Experience

Finacial Coach

First command financials, United States

Oct 2008 - Nov 2009

asset management, business sustainability

Executive, Trainer

Target, United States

Feb 2007 - May 2008

merchandising, logistics, team compliance, mangement innovation, employee empowerment

Corporate Trainer

Office Depot Inc, United States

Jan 2004 - Jun 2006

Management compliance, value chain analysis, business sustainability

Professional Experience
Founder and member
Walden community for entrepreneurs, North Carolina, United States
Nov 2009 - Present
Co founder & partner
Thinkbyte.ca, Ontario, Canada
May 2004 - Present
Education

Doctorate

Walden University, Minnesota, United States

Nov 2009 - Present

MBA

New York Institute of Technology-Old Westbury, New York, United States

Jan 2000 - May 2001

Professional Exams & Certifications

Certificate in social impact managment

North Carolina, United States

Year Of Passing: 2009

Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Innovation

New York, United States

Year Of Passing: 2006

Publications and Research
Social change management and entrepreneurship
Adit Upadhyay

Published more than 50 articles in management sustainability and entrepreneurship. Topics included but not limited to: Strategic planning, strategic intent, complexity theory, social change, value analysis, fitness landscape analysis, system thinking, system dynamics, Green IT management, entrepreneurship, business start up etc.

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