Category Archives: PhD

South Korea

Posted on May 9, 2008 by geeta79

Yay, I am going to Korea for a conference cum a short trip in June. My paper entitled “The Breakdown of TFP in the ASEAN5 Economies” has been accepted for presentation at the Korea and the World Economy VII Conference … Continue reading →

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Progress

Posted on April 11, 2008 by geeta79

Ongoing progress: 1. Mar 28th – submitted a paper for conference in Korea and to a journal (waiting for referee’s review); 2. Apr 4th – submitted first draft of Chapter 2 to my supervisor (it was so draining to even … Continue reading →

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The week that was

Posted on March 27, 2008 by geeta79

I have been busy with my research for the past week or so…trying my best to meet all the targets that I am setting for myself along the way. Just finished writing a paper to be submitted to a conference; … Continue reading →

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Defense

Posted on March 3, 2008 by geeta79

Last Wednesday, I successfully defended my PhD proposal…the research panel gave some feedback but overall they were satisfied. The first step is done; i am proud of myself, hehe…especially so since I had to struggle with my emotions and try … Continue reading →

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Presentation

Posted on February 13, 2008 by geeta79

I have just finished finalizing and submitted the proposal presentation slides to the board of ‘critiques’. Actually, it is way overdue for me to present – since I registered for PhD in April 2006, and supposed to have presented my … Continue reading →

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Deadline

Posted on January 22, 2008 by geeta79

I have been busy with coordinating the industrial training work, and hardly can find time to concentrate on my PhD studies. I feel guilty each time I bump into my supervisor; he certainly seems more eager than I do in … Continue reading →

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Stumbling Blocks – PhD (Public holiDay)

Posted on December 5, 2007 by geeta79

I have been having this conflict within me- as to whether or not to undertake my PhD studies. Well, I have submitted a proposal and registered for the course last year (2006) April – gosh, time really flies! and since … Continue reading →

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