Dr. Anand Chand is an Associate Professor in the School of Management and Public Administration and Sociology Department in the Faculty of Business and Economics at University of the South Pacific in Fiji. He has a BA (Tasmania, Australia), Post-Graduate Diploma in HRM and Industrial Relations (USP), Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Studies (Canterbury, NZ), MA in Sociology/HRM (USP), MA in Social Science Research Methods (Manchester, UK), PhD (Wales, UK). He has been teaching and researching at USP for the last 23 years and also whilst in UK, he taught at Cardiff University for six month. Furthermore, Anand has extensive experience in conducting primary large-scale base-line surveys for national and international agencies in Fiji and other South Pacific Islands. For example he has conducted research for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA), Japanese Institute of Labour (JIL), International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF-UK), New Zealand Save the Children Fund (NZSCF), Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and for the EU/USP Employment and Labour Market Programme. He has visited and taught at USP centres in the South Pacific Islands countries and very much familiar with the region. Anand has travelled widely and presented a number of conference papers at international conferences. He teachers in the area of HRM, and Business. Recently he has published a book titled 'Global Supply Chains in the South Pacific Region'.
Associate Professor Dr. Anand Chand
School of Management & Public Administration
Faculty of Business & Economics,
The University of the South Pacific,
Suva, FIJI.
Email: chand_a(at)usp.ac.fj
Telephone: (679) 323-2541
Mobile: 9226735
Fax: (679) 323 - 2008,
Room No. S240, FBE.
