Vikas Joshi

Vikas Joshi is an Indian businessman, who founded the technology company Harbinger Group in 1990.^[1]

Vikas Joshi
Born	1 October 1963 India
Nationality	Indian

Education

Joshi holds a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania and is an alumnus of the Harvard Business School and IIT, Bombay. His doctoral research in entrepreneurship investigates the co-evolution of technology firms and founders. American Educational Research Association has awarded the top spot for this scholarly work on how entrepreneurs learn and develop.

Awards and recognition

• 2008: Recognized as e-learning thought leader by TrainingIndustry.com^{[2] [additional citation(s) needed] [better source needed]}
• 2009: Featured in the TV program "Swades" on Zee Business, which features entrepreneurs who returned to India and set up successful enterprises^[3][4][5]
• 2012: Conferred with the Distinguished Service Award by IIT Bombay^[6]
• 2013: Recognized in top ten World e-learning movers and shakers in 2013^{[7] [additional citation(s) needed] [better source needed]}
• 2017: American Educational Research Association recognized his research ^[8] in entrepreneurship with 'Dissertation of the Year 2017' award