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Below are the Scholars of Doctoral Programme in Management :

Batch Student's Name
2004 Garima kapoor, Deepa Patel, Jayalakshmi Gopalkrishnan
2003 Darshan Parikh, Shilpa Surana
2002 Suneel Arora, Hardik Shah
2001 R. R. Rajamohan, T. K. Guha, Rakesh Bhavsar
2000 Niharika Gaan, Kavita Rawat, Darshan Pandaya
1999 Nivedita Kothiyal, Kavim V. Bhatnagar, Vandana Panwar, Harini Mittal,
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Garima Kapoor
Area : Finance, Economics

Profile :

My academic qualifications include a B.A. in Business Economics from Delhi University and a Post-Graduate Degree in Economics from Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Jaipur. At present, I am in the first year of this programme, specializing in Finance/Economics.

I have been an active participant in co-curricular activities at the post-graduate level including participating in a workshop on ‘Impact of IPR on Indian Industry’ , as well as a workshop on ‘Teacher’s education’, to name a few. I have also been a member of the committee for ANVESH, Nirma Conference for Doctoral Students held at the institute in March, 2005.

My research interests lies in the area of Market Efficiency, Real Options, Government Policy and behavior of money market. Besides, I am keenly interested in the field of Rural economics having assisted in a project on “Rural women: decision making power in determining the size of family”.
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Jayalakshmi Gopalkrishnan
Area : Marketing

Profile :
I have Graduated in Physics honours, B.J.B College, Bhubaneswar, completed M.B.A in Marketing from Berhampur University, was a topper in Marketing specialization. I am on the verge of completion of a Post Graduate Diploma in International Business from IIMM, Pune. I am in the first year of this Doctoral Programme, in the area of Marketing.

In the three years of corporate experience for about two years I worked with IDBI. I am a visiting faculty in the area of marketing, to Devi Ahilya University since last two years, also to many institutes under Utkal, Anna University and Annamalai University.

Before venturing into Academics I was a Co-Consultant to some Govt. funded projects by Unicef, Swiss Development Agency, worked out some Documentaries for Unicef, SIET. I am a freelance Journalist with some leading dailies, an Ad maker by interest. I was a part of the steering committee in NICOM, Nirma International Conference on Management.

My area of interest is Customer Relationship Management in the Banking Sector; it involves interdisciplinary research where concepts of marketing are used by banks enormously, also to study the reasons of ineffectiveness of its applications in many organizations.
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Darshan Parikh
Area : Marketing

Profile :
I am B.E. (Chemical), M.B.A. (Marketing) and P.G.D.C.A. I am a Sun Certified Java Programmer (S.C.J.P.) and Microsoft Certified Professional (M.C.P.). Presently I am in the second year of DPM in marketing specialization.

I have published several articles in well-known journals like South Asian Journal of Management (an international journal) (forthcoming), Vikalpa-The Journal for Decision Makers (listed in EBSCO) (forthcoming) etc. I have also presented several papers in national and international conferences, which were published. I have published two books review in IIMB Management Review (listed in EBSCO).

I am the winner of the Indian Institute of Science-Prize “The Best Research Paper in Marketing” at COSMAR-2004. I was the co-convener for ANVESH, Nirma Conference for Doctoral Students held at the institute in March, 2005. I actively assisted in the publication of the proceedings of NICOM, Nirma International Conference on Management held in January, 2005.

I owned a software-hardware proprietary for one year, and have worked with Birla Sunlife Distrubution Limited for short duration. I have been a visiting faculty in various management institutes.

My research interests are diffusion of Internet shopping, use of B2C e-commerce in the betterment of human life, identification of potential Internet shoppers and exploration of intention-action gap in Internet shopping.
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Shilpa Surana
Area : HR / OB

Profile :
My academic qualifications include a B.A. in Psychology from St. Xavier’s college, Mumbai University and M.M.S (Masters in Management Studies-with specialization in HR) also from Mumbai University. At present, I am in the second year of this programme, specializing in HR/OB.

I have a number of publications to my credit including, a book review in the IIM-B Management Review (forthcoming), papers published in the conference proceedings of the First and Second AIMS International Conference on Management, GLOGIFT: Fourth Global Conference on Flexible Systems Management, to name a few. I have also participated and presented papers in a number of conferences at the Doctoral level.

I was the co-convener for ANVESH, Nirma Conference for Doctoral Students held at the institute in March, 2005 as well as a member of the Steering Committee for NICOM, Nirma International Conference on Management held in January, 2005. My research interest lies in the area of OB, specifically areas such as ‘Leadership’, ‘Motivation’, ‘Workplace Spirituality’, one of them to be further explored as my thesis topic for Ph.D.
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Suneel Arora
Area : Finance
E-mail :
suneelarora@yahoo.com

Profile :
In an effort to acquire in-depth knowledge and develop research aptitude, I joined Doctoral program in 2002. My research interests include corporate finance, investment analysis and financial service. I have participated in different workshop, seminars, conclaves and conferences on various themes covering different aspects of management. After having teaching and entrepreneurial experience, I want to pursue my career in equity research and investment management.
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Hardik Shah
Area : Human attribution process
E-mail :
hardiknim@yahoo.com

Profile :
I am presently working on the thesis titled as “ Antecedents and Consequences of Learned Helplessness (LH) for R&D Professionals in Pharmaceutical industry” under the guidance of Prof. Harismita Trivedi, Prof. Sharad Saxena and Prof. D.M. Pestonjee as my TAC members. I am having approximately 3 years of research experience and 1.6 years of PG teaching experience. I have written around 10 research papers, some of which are presented and published in national and international seminars/journals. My current area of research interest is human attribution process, LH, and its effects organizational outcomes.
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R. R. Rajamohan
Area : Finance
E-mail :
vijiraj_a@yahoo.co.in

Profile :
I have done M.Phil in Management from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, M.B.A. from National Institute of Technology-formerly Regional Engineering College, Trichy and B.E. in Civil Engineering (Anna University, Chennai).

I have 10 years of teaching experience in few institutions affiliated to Bharathiar University, Madras University and Madurai Kamaraj University. I taught MBA and BBA programmes at these institutes. I worked as a probationary marketing officer in a nationalized bank for 1 year.

I am pursuing my DPM Thesis “The Impact of Financial Knowledge, Planning on Household Portfolio Composition”. I have presented few papers in International and National Conferences. My area of interest includes Investment Management, Financial Planning and Financial Services.
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