EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MEMBERSHIPS

1. Fellow of World Business Institute, Australia.

2. Member of Christ University- Liverpool Hope University Institute for Research in Business, Management and Leadership.(Project completed)

3. Member, Finance Committee of Christ University, Bangalore.

4. Member, governing Body of St. Francis College of Education

5. Member, Board of Studies of Management Programmes of Mount Carmel College(Autonomous)

6. Member secretary Academic staff college Christ University Bangalore.

7. Member, Core Group for the Development of Holistic Education modules and was a trainer at the faculty Development Programme on change Management module under Inter-Personal Skills.

ACHIEVEMENTS

1.      Selected Best paper award on the research paper, "An Empirical Study on the Organisational Culture in Tourism Industry in India"- presented in an International Business Research Conference held at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dubai, UAE organized by World Business Institute, Australia, on 29^th April 2011.

2.      Selected for the award Manubhai. M. shah Memorial Research Award & the Gold Medal for the Research paper entitled "Price Changes, Trading Volume, Open Interest and Volatility: A Multivariate Co-integration and VECM for S&P CNX NIFTY Futures Market in India" along with Dr. K Srinivasan, at the 63rd All India Commerce Conference held at Goa University from 1^st to 3^rd October 2010.

RESEARCH PAPER PUBLICATIONS

1)        "Organizational Culture in Tourism Industry in India" - World Business Institute, Dandenong, VIC 3175, Australia. World Journal of Social Sciences Volume 1 Number 3 July 2011 ISSN: 1838 - 3785.

2)       "A Study of Learning Organization in Relation to Organizational Culture in Medical Transcription Industry"- a referred publication of the Society of Management and Behavioral Science in the Hand book of Management and Behavioral Science, VoI.I, April 2011 pp-390-402.  ISBN No. 978-81-89547-95-0

3)      "Time-Varying Volatility in Mini Gold Futures Market in India- A GARCH Class Family Approach"- a referred publication of Saintgits Institute of Management in the book of Rediscovering Finance & Banking, in 2010. ISBN No. 978-93-80697-18-5.

4)      "Leadership orientation in Indian Small Businesses" Ushus Journal of    Management, Vol. 8, No. 2  July - December 2009 (ISSN 0975-3311)

5)      Leaders Relationships in Indian Small Business, Global Business & Economics Anthology, Volume 1, March 2009: 1-6. An International refereed journal.

6)      "Change Oriented Leadership in Indian Small Business"- referred publication in the book named Transcending Horizons Through Innovative Global practices published by Prestige Institute of management,  Indore,  in February 2009.

7)       "Importance of organizational climate in Contemporary Management" a referred publication in Ushus journal of management Vol. 6, No. 2- July - December 2007 pp 61-74.

8)      "Leadership and Change Management in developing a world class Education systems"- a referred publication in Ushus journal of management Vol. 5, No. 2&3, July - December 2006 pp 97-110.

9)       ‘An Empirical Study on the Organizational Climate of Information Technology Industry in India'   published in Journal of Business and Policy Research ISSN No - 1449 - 387X September 2011. 

RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATIONS

1)     The Way Forward: Exploring Multidisciplinary Approaches presented at 4th Asia Euro Tourism, Hospitality and Gastronomy Conference 2012 from 28th Nov to 1st Dec 2012.

2)     Repercussions of Global Turbulence & Market Volatility in spot & Futures Market: India Preparedness presented at 5th All India Commerce Conference of Indian Commerce Association Held at K.P.B Hinduja College of Commerce, Mumbai.

3)      Presented paper on "An Empirical Study on the Organisational Climate of information technology Industry in India"- presented in an International Business Research Conference held at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dubai, UAE organized by World Business Institute, Australia, on 29^th April 2011.

4)      Presented paper on "An Empirical Study on the Organisational Culture in Tourism Industry in India"- presented in an International Business Research Conference held at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dubai, UAE organized by World Business Institute, Australia, on 30^th April 2011.

5)      Presented paper on "A Study of Learning Organization in Relation to Culture in Medical transcription Industry" in an International Conference on Management and Behavioral Science organized by Society of Management and Behavioral Science (SMBS) Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India in April, 2011.

6)      Presented paper on "Multivariate GARCH Estimation of the Optimal Hedge Ratios for Indian Futures Markets" in 2nd International Finance Conference organized by Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta from 9-12 January 2011.

7)      Presented paper on "Modeling the Symmetric and Asymmetric Volatility for Select Stock Futures in India: Evidence from GARCH Family Models" in 2^nd IIMA International Conference on Advanced Data Analysis, Business Analytics &  Intelligence at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmadabad from January 8-9, 2011.

8)      Presented paper on "Leadership Dimensions in Indian Small business"- in an International Conference on "Global Business: Challenges & opportunities in present Scenario" at Sri Kaliswari College, Sivakasi in May, 2010.

9)      Presented paper on "Time varying volatility in mini gold futures in India: evidence from GARCH Class Family Approach"-  in the National Conference on Finance and Banking organized by Saintgits Institute of management in the year 2010.

10)      Presented paper on "Change orientation in SME leadership"- in an international conference organized by Prestige Institute of management, at Indore, held in February 2009.

11)      Presented paper on "Task-Oriented leadership in Indian small business"- in an international seminar at Gyan Institute of Management, Chandigarh, in March, 2008

12)  Presented paper on "Emerging paradigm in Mergers and Acquisitions"- A Successful Way of Corporate restructuring of Indian Companies in an International Seminar held at Cauvery College for Women, Tiruchirappalli in April 2007.

13)  Presented paper on "Mergers & Acquisition - Indian scenario"- in an International conference organized by Cauvery College for women, Trichy, in April 2006.

14)  Presented paper on "Management of Change in Developing a World Class Education System"- in a National Conference held at Cauvery College for Women in March, 2006.

15)  Presented paper on "Change Management in educational system" in a National Seminar organized by Cauvery College for women, Trichy, in March 2005.

WORK SHOP/ FDP/ TRAINING PROGRAMMES ATTENTED

1. National Workshop on "Qualitative Research Methods in psychology" organised by Dept. of Psychology, Christ University. on 2nd to 4th Dec., 2011

2. Attended a FDP on "Commodity and Financial Derivatives" organized by Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore on February, 2011.

3. Participated in the two-day National Workshop on "Enhancing Quality in Research Publications" held at Christ University, Bangalore in April 2010.

4. Attended a Faculty Development Program on Business Strategy organized by IIM Bangalore from May 10-17, 2007.

5. Participated in the SPSS 15.0 Training Program organized by SPSS south Asia and School Of Management Studies. Held at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad in April 2007.

6. Attended a workshop on "Quantitative Data analysis in Social Sciences" - organized by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences from 2^nd to 7^th March 2006.

7. Attended a Faculty Development Program on Case Analysis organized by IIM Kozhikode from March 5 - 12, 2006.

8. Attended ATTITUDINAL WORKSHOP on Effective Communication and Human Relations held at Zeal Institute of Personal Development, Bangalore in June 2001.

9. Participated in the Faculty Development Program on Current Developments in Industry and Business organized by The Institute of Financial analyst of India at Hyderabad in the year 2000.

10. Participated in a Workshop on Creativity in Education at Christ University Bangalore in September 2000.

11. Attended a Refresher Course for College Teachers (in Commerce) conducted by Bangalore University in the year 1993.

12. XXII Annual Convention of the National Academy of Psychology (NAoP) India organized by Department of Psychology, Christ University (2 days)

CONFERENCES/ SEMINARS ATTENTED

RESEARCH PROJECTS

Ø  Major Research Project (Completed)

1.      Leadership in Indian SMEs- funded by Liverpool Hope University, UK.

 Ø  Major Research Project (Pursuing)

 1.      Price Changes, Trading Volume, Open Interest & Volatility in Indian Futures Markets: A Sectorial Approach funded by Christ University, Bangalore, India.

 Ø  Minor Research Project (Pursuing)

 1.      A Study on Organizational culture and Motivational behavior of employees in Tourism Industry

RESEARCH GUIDANCE

WORK SHOPS / FDP / TRAINING PROGRAMMES ORGANIZED/RESOURCE PERSON

Articles in Journals

Conference Presentation

MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated

Workshop/FDP/Training programme Attended