The Team

Dr. Prasad Kaipa, Ph.D

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Co-founder & CEO

Clients

Apple, BAE Systems, Boeing, Cisco, Ford, HP, Lunar Design, Majesco/Mastek, Mobil, Navigation technologies, Pacific Bell, Quaker Oats (Pepsi), Sasken, Sun, Xerox, and several start-ups in the valley.

Board Memberships & Startups

• Society for Organizational Learning (Trustee), TIE-Institute for Entrepreneurs (Founding Director)
• Aankhen, Inc (Director), Intertec Communications (Director), SeeCommerce.com (Ex director)
• Foundation for Human and Economic Development (Director), Spirit of India.com (Director)
• DannemillerTyson Associates (Advisor), and Athena Interactive (Advisor)
• Founder & Managing Director, The Mithya Institute for Learning -research based not-for-profit, mgmt. consulting firm
• Founder, HyperCreations, Inc., one of the first companies specializing in training, information delivery, and information kiosks based on HyperCard -1987-88.
• Founder & President, MacWiz Consulting Services -1984-87.

Books

• "Discontinuous Learning: Reflections on Aligning Self and Work" Vinayaka Media, Palo Alto, Spring 2003.
• "Designing Organizations that Learn: Organizations in the 21st. Century" under development for Tata-McGraw Hill Publishers.
• "Igniting Your Natural Genius" e-book available on-line at www.mithya.com.

Book Chapters & CDs

• "The Human Equation: Softskills are Smart Skills" (with Tom Milus, Subhash Chowdary and Jagadeesh, B.V.) in "The First Mile: TiE Entrepreneur Guide" (November 2002)
• "Mapping Cultural DNA of Organizations: Increasing Effectiveness of Mergers and Acquisitions"(with Kathie Dannemiller) - to appear in in Practicing Organizational Development: A Guide for Consultants 2nd Edition William Rothwell (Ed), Roland Sullivan (Ed) and Gary N. McLean (2003)
• "Pulling It All Together: A Business Perspective on Web-based Learning" (with Jim Botkin) to appear in " Learner Centered Theory and Practice in Distance Education" Thomas Duffy and Jamie Kirkley (Eds) (2003)
• "A framework for Eliciting True Wealth in Communities" -to appear in True Wealth Verna Allee and Dinesh Chandra (Eds) (2003)
• "Three award-winning CD-ROMS for leaders" Athena Interactive - based on Prasad's learning interface concepts and Pyradigm™ pyramid-building technologies. (1995-)

Selected Publications

• "Conflict By Design" and "Mapping Advantage" The Economic Times, 2001.
• "Managers as Leaders" Management Review Vol. 13, No. 1, March 2001.

Other Affiliations

• Part-time Faculty, Saybrook Institute, Organizational Systems program - Offering graduate courses on Creativity & Innovation, Leadership, Self & Organizations, Developmental Psychology and Learning Organizations.
• Research Fellow and manager, Apple University-1989-90.
• Technology Advisor & Manager, School of Technology -1988-89.
• Manager, Third Party Product Marketing, Apple International
• Associate Director of the Thermo-Luminescence Laboratory and Assistant Professor, Radio Biology Division of the University of Utah -1983-87.
  

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