Dr Krish Saha

Senior Lecturer

Birmingham City Business School

Email:: Krish.Saha@bcu.ac.uk

Krish is an institutional economist and currently working as a Senior Lecturer in International Business at the Birmingham City Business School. His research interest includes institutional influence on business performance, country governance, supranational institutions and trade. Krish has published with acclaimed academic publishers primarily in areas of firm performance issues in relation to the political decision.

Previously he worked as a Lecturer in Global Strategy within the School of Strategy and Leadership at Coventry University. Krish also advised businesses as part of the Growth Accelerator initiative.

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(2018) Lean Six-Sigma: the means of healing an ailing NHS? International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, Vo. 35, Issue 9, pp. 1-15, DOI 10.1108/IJQRM-01-2017-0006.

(2016) Observing the NHS’s A&E Performance objectives: Is Lean the Cure? International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, Vol. 33 Issue 8 pp. 1099 – 1123.

(under review) Country Governance and Low-tech industry’s trade performance: An Empirical Study of the Clothing Industry. Management and Organisation Review

(under review). Towards the Adaptation of Sequential Mixed-Method Approach for International Trade Research: An Illustrative Exploratory Case Study. Journal of Business Research

(Forthcoming) ‘Democracy, Sustainability, and Economic Growth: the Case of Bangladesh’s garment industry’ in Paladini, S. and George, S. (ed.) Emerging Markets: Sustainability and the developing economy. Routledge, London.

(Forthcoming) ‘Political risk management during instability: The Experience of Readymade Garment Manufacturing firms in Bangladesh’ in Ogunlana, S. and Dey, P.K. (ed.) Risk Management in Engineering and Construction. Taylor and Francis, Ch. 20.

Saha, K and Bancroft, J. (2017) ‘Using the Follow-up Sequential Mixed-Method for International Trade Research: A reflective account.’ Proceedings of the 2017 British Academy of Management Conference, held 5-7 September, 2017 at Warwick University, Warwick.

Saha, K and Paladini, S. (2017) ‘Impact of country governance on international trade performance: An apparel industry case study. Proceedings of the 2016 British Academy of Management Conference, will be held on 5-7 September, 2017 at Warwick University, Warwick.

Saha, K and Bancroft, J. (2016) ‘A mixed-method analysis of international trade in apparel: A case study of the Bangladeshi readymade garments industry.’ Proceedings of the 2016 British Academy of Management Conference, held 6-8 September, 2016 at Newcastle University, Newcastle.

Alhassan, A. R. & Saha, K. (2016) The Double Bottom Line in Microfinance. An Examination of the Implications of the Commercialisation of Microfinance on the Performance Measurement Practices of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Ghana.’ Proceedings of the 2016 British Academy of Management Conference, held 6-8 September, 2016 at Newcastle University, Newcastle.

Saha, K. & Alhassan, A. R. (2015) ‘Empirical investigation of international trade in Apparel: A gravity model analysis of apparel export from Bangladesh to the EU and North-America’ (Awarded best developmental paper at British Academy of Management Conference 2015).

Saha, K. & Alhassan, A. R. (2015) Empirical investigation of international trade in Apparel: A gravity model analysis of apparel export from Bangladesh to the EU and North-America (Best paper awarded winner at British Academy of Management Conference 2015).