
Sourindra Banerjee
- Position: Associate Professor of Marketing
- Areas of expertise: International Marketing; Innovation; Emerging Markets; Sales Management; Marketing Strategy; Advanced Analytics; Econometric Modelling; Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Technology
- Email: S.Banerjee1@leeds.ac.uk
- Phone: +44(0)113 343 3058
- Location: G.04 18 Lyddon Terrace
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Profile
Dr. Sourindra Banerjee is an Associate Professor of Marketing at Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds. His expertise lies in three key areas: (1) understanding how emerging market firms achieve growth through international expansion and drive innovation in bottom-of-the-pyramid markets; (2) exploring how firms can leverage social media analytics, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence technologies; and (3) enhancing the effectiveness of salespeople.
His research is best characterized as a systematic effort to integrate marketing and strategy theories with advanced econometric models, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence technologies to address relevant managerial marketing challenges.
Dr. Banerjee’s research has been published in Journal of Marketing (2015 and 2020), Journal of Product Innovation Management (2019 and 2023), Research Policy (2023), Journal of International Marketing (2024), Management International Review (2023), Journal of Business Research (2017), Industrial Marketing Management (2023), International Marketing Review (2018), Psychology and Marketing (2024), Stanford Social Innovation Review (2023) and Journal of Management Inquiry (2017).
Dr. Banerjee’s research has received several accolades. Some of the notable accolades are:
- American Marketing Association’s Excellence in Global Marketing Research Award
- American Marketing Association’s Innovation, Technology and Interactivity Award for Best Research Paper
- Dean’s Highly Commended Best Journal Article Award
- Finalist for American Marketing Association’s Sheth Foundation Journal of Marketing Award
- Finalist for American Marketing Association’s 2020 H. Paul Root Award
- Finalist for American Marketing Association’s 2016 H. Paul Root Award
Experience
Prior to joining Leeds University Business School, Dr. Banerjee was an Assistant Professor at Warwick Business School. Dr. Banerjee received his PhD from Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge and was a visiting scholar for a year at the Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Dr. Banerjee received several scholarships like the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Scholarship, British Petroleum Scholarship, Smuts Memorial Scholarship and the Maurice Keyworth Scholarship.
Dr. Banerjee is the Deputy Director of the Global and Strategic Marketing Research Centre. He is also the Chair of the Marketing Division Advisory Board.
Responsibilities
- Chair of Marketing Division Advisory Board
Research interests
Dr. Banerjee’s research addresses managerially relevant questions in International Marketing; Innovation; Emerging Markets; Sales Management; Marketing Strategy; Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning and Technology Management. These questions are addressed by applying cutting edge econometric models and advanced analytical techniques on large empirical datasets. These datasets are collected from India, Bangladesh, UK, USA, Korea and Germany.
Qualifications
- PhD University of Cambridge
- MSc International Marketing Management (with Distinction), University of Leeds
- MBA Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, India
- Bachelor of Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
Professional memberships
- American Marketing Association
- Marketing Science Institute
- European Marketing Academy
- Academy of International Business
Student education
Global Marketing Management in MBA
Marketing Strategy in MSc International Marketing Management
Marketing Strategy in MSc Consumer Analytics and Marketing Strategy
Research groups and institutes
- Global and Strategic Marketing Research Centre