Srawan Kumar KC

KU-staff
Assistant Professor,
Department of Management Science and Information, School of Management
Balkumari, Lalitpur, Nepal
+977 9803607062
srawankc@kusom.edu.np
Bio
Research
Honors and Awards
Other Position
Publication
Biography

Assistant Professor of Information Systems, involved in teaching Big Data Analytics, Information Systems, Data Communication, E-Commerce, and Software Engineering, along with research and service roles.

Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Management (Kathmandu University) - 2024

ME Studies in Telecommunications Engineering (University of Technology Sydney, Australia) - 2009

Prior Work Experience: Lecturer - Computer and IT (Little Angels’ College of Management), Lecturer (Kantipur International College, College of Engineering)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/srawankc/

Honors and Awards
  • Received a Research grant Award from the WTO Chairs Programme – Nepal, for the study titled “Role of Digitalization in Internationalization of Micro-Enterprises: A Study on the Tourism Entrepreneurs of the Annapurna Conservation Area” in October 2024.
  • Received a Research grant Award from the WTO Chairs Programme – Nepal, for the study titled “Ambidextrous Management Strategies in Tourism Industry: A Systematic Literature Review” in October 2023.
  • Received a Research grant Award from the WTO Chairs Programme – Nepal, for the study titled “Opportunities and Challenges of Digitalization: A Case of Women Tourism Entrepreneurs of Nepal” in October 2023.
  • Best Paper Award at the INDAM 2023 Conference, organized by SBM-NMIMS, Mumbai, India, January 2023, to a research paper titled “Factors affecting the adoption of Electronic Payment Systems in digital Commerce: A Case from Nepal”, January 2023.
  • Received a Research grant Award from the Research, Development, and Innovation, Kathmandu University, for the study titled “Factors Affecting the Adoption of Electronic Payment Systems (EPS): A Study of Nepalese Customers” in March 2020.
Research

Having research interests in Big Data Analytics, Data Science, Information Systems, E-Commerce, Technology Adoption, Management of Technology, Knowledge Management, and Digital Transformation.

Other Position
  • Coordinator - WTO Chairs Programme Nepal (Sep 2022 - Present)
  • Conference Coordinator - AIB SOUTH ASIA CONFERENCE 2024 under WTO Chairs Programme-Nepal (Aug 2023 - Jan 2024)
  • Subject Committee Member - Management Science & Information (Jul 2019 - Present)
  • LABMASTER - Building University Capacity for Sustainable Business Incubation in Nepal - BUCSBIN (Apr 2019 - Dec 2020)
  • Academic Program Co-ordinator - Undergraduate (Mar 2019 - Jul 2022)
Publication
  • Sunanda Ale Sharma and Srawan Kumar KC (2023). Factors Affecting Attitude towards Digital Banking: A Case of Micro Entrepreneurs of Nepal. Under review at Journal of Business and Management Research
  • Srawan Kumar KC and Sunanda Ale Sharma (2023). Factors affecting the adoption of Electronic Payment Systems in digital Commerce: A Case from Nepal. Working Paper