Research Areas:
Corporate Finance and Development (co-operatives and microfinance)

Recent Consulting:
Advisory for the National Dairy Development Board, Anand
Advisory for five start-up microfinance institutions

Academic Positions:
IIM Bangalore: 1995-present
Institute of Rural Management, Anand, 1983-95

Significant Publications:
1. Agrawal, Rajesh and R. Srinivasan (2005), Accounting made easy, Delhi, Tata McGraw-Hill.
2. Srinivasan, R. (2002), "The impact of technical performance and debt structuring on independent power project viability," Journal of Structured and Project Finance, Spring, 8, 1, 35-39,
3. Srinivasan, R. (2003), "Self-Help groups as financial institutions: Policy implications using a financial model," Journal of Microfinance, 5,1.
4. Srinivasan R. and SJ Phansalkar (2003) "Residual claims in cooperatives: Design issues," The Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 74, 3.
5. Srinivasan, R. (2004) "Cricket and the capital market: Winning does not matter but losing hurts," Asian Review of Accounting, 12,94-107.
6. Srinivasan, R.(2007), "Measuring delinquency and default in microfinance institutions." IIMB Working Paper 254.
7. Srinivasan, R.(2007). "Cost of equity and leverage under "fair" rate-of-return regulation." IIMB Working Paper 253.
8. Srinivasan, R.(2008), "The cost of debt and the risk-adjusted discount rate for owner cash-flows: co-operatives vs. investor-owned firms." IIMB Working Paper 269.