Viraiyan Teeroovengadum, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the University of Mauritius. He holds a PhD in Service Management, a Masters in Educational Leadership and Management and is a graduate in Law and Management. His primary research interests are in the fields of higher education, quality assurance and service management. Within the higher education field, Dr Viraiyan focuses on the following research topics: quality in higher education, university ranking, use of PLS-SEM in higher education, assessment and evaluation, neuroscience, employability, well-being, doctoral supervision, corporate governance, ethical behaviours, and university performance measurement. Regarding methodological approaches, while being well versed with both quantitative and qualitative methods, he has a keen interest in statistical modeling and psychometrics.
E-mail: v.teeroovengadum@uom.ac.mu