Department of Management
OUR FACULTY PROFILES
Dr Guru Basava Aradhya S, Director & Professor
Dr Guru Basava Aradhya S
Director & Professor
Dr. Guru Basava Aradhya.S is a professor and director with 18 years of progressive experience in teaching and implementing academic policies. He has held leadership positions as Director and Head of Department at various institutions, including the Chandigarh School of Business and New Horizon College of Engineering. He is an accomplished faculty leader and scholar who has produced five PhDs and two MPhils.
He is a recognized PhD guide at several universities, including Bharathiar University and REVA University. His achievements include being an active member of Bangalore University for paper setting and an expert panel member for doctoral meets. Dr. Aradhya has received a “Best Paper Award” at multiple international and national conferences.
He holds a PhD in Management from Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur, an M. Phil in Management, and an MBA with a first class from ICFAI (Regular), Bangalore. Dr. Aradhya has published two books and numerous book chapters and research papers in SCOPUS, UGC CARE, and Web of Science-listed journals. He also holds several Indian and UK patents, including those related to AI-based customer feedback kiosks and fraud detection systems.
Research Interests: Retail marketing, Consumer Behavior, Spiritual Quotient, Online Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Talent Acquisition, Sales analytics.
Published Papers:
- Explainable Multimodal Sentiment Analysis Using Hierarchical Attention-Based Adaptive Transformer Models, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol. 16, No. 8, 2025; DOI: 10.14569/IJACSA.2025.0160869
- Leveraging LSTM-Driven Predictive Analytics for Resource Allocation and Cost Efficiency Optimization in Project Management, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol. 16, No. 6, 2025; DOI: 14569/IJACSA.2025.0160661
- Evaluating the Effects of Digital Surveillance on Employee Job Satisfaction: A Cross-Industry Study in Punjab, India, Journal of Informatics Education and Research, ISSN: 1526-4726, Volume No 5, No 1-2025; Pg3067-3075. https://doi.org/10.52783/jier.v5i1.2308
- Fraud detection in textile trade using machine learning techniques, Asian Textile Journal, Volume 33, No 3-4, Pg 35-38; March-April 2024, ISSN: 0971 3425
- Robotic Process Automation in Textile Industry, Asian Textile Journal, Volume 33, No1-2, Pg52-55; Jan-Feb 2024, ISSN:0971 3425; https://atjournal.com/images/content-page-for- january-february-2024.pdf
- An explorative analysis of employee emotional labour impacting on the customer perceived brand image on Maruti car services in Bangalore, International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education (INT-JECSE) DOI:10.9756/INTJECSE/V14I5.490 ISSN: 1308-558,1 Vol 14, Issue 05 2022; Web of Science;
BOOK PUBLISHED:
- Human Resources Metrics and Analytics, Integrity Education India, ISBN13: 978-81- 973366-5-2, 2024 Edition
- Strategic Management – Text and Cases from Taxman Publications, 2019 edition
BOOK CHAPTER PUBLICATIONS:
- Performance Optimization in Remote Monitoring, DOI:10.4018/979-8-3373-0081-8.ch020, IGI Global Scientific Publishing; Pg: 495- 516; 2025.
- Social Media and Radical Left Populism, DOI: 4018/979-8-3693-9999-6.ch005, IGI Global Scientific Publishing; Pg: 87-107; 2025
- Strategic Collaborations and Partnerships in Entrepreneurship, DOI: 4018/979-8-3693- 9836-4.ch009, IGI Global Scientific Publishing; Pg: 203-231; 2025.
- Overview of Current AI Technologies in Education, DOI: 4018/979-8-3693-8744-3.ch001; IGI Global Scientific Publishing; Pg:1-25.
- Measuring and Assessing Resilience Capabilities Within Organizations, DOI: 4018/979-8- 3693-8809-9.ch011, IGI Global Scientific Publishing; Pg: 327-350
- The Role of Digital Platforms in Open Innovation, DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-9266-9.ch010, IGI Global Scientific Publishing, Pg.287-313; https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=59008878400
- Mentoring and Coaching in Staff Development, https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-9102- ch001, IGI Global Scientific Publishing, Pg1-25;
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in 2010 from Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur
- Master of Philosophy from Vinayaka Mission University, Salem, Tamil Nadu
- MBA, ICFAI, Bangalore.
- Master of Commerce, Karnataka State Open University, Mysore
- Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications from Global Softech and NIIT, Bangalore
- Bachelor of Science from Bangalore University
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Produced 5 PhD’s and 2 MPhil from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Visvesvarayya Technological University, Belgavi, University of Mysore.
- Expert Panel Member for Doctoral Meets in ISME Research Centre, University of Mysore, Adjudicated IEE University, Baddi, HP, Amity University, Noida.
MEMBERSHIP
- MEMBER IN NHRD, ISTDC, AIMA, ISRD, HR – CONNECT (KOLAR DIVISION), AIMER
Prof. Seema K.S. , HoD & Assistant Professor
SEEMA K S
MBA
Prof. Seema brings over 15 years of rich and diverse experience in academics and the corporate sector. Her expertise spans Finance, Accounting, and Taxation. She is a UGC-NET and K-SET-qualified professional, further accredited with certification from Swayam (IIMB). She has completed her PhD coursework at the University of Mysore and has published research papers in both national and international journals, in addition to holding a patent.
As the Head of the MBA Department, Prof. Seema oversees curriculum development, ensures quality education, and fosters a culture of excellence through innovative teaching and research. She bridges the gap between academia and industry by organizing guest lectures, workshops, and other collaborative initiatives. With a strong focus on strategic planning, resource management, and student development, she drives the department toward achieving its academic and professional goals.
Other Professional Engagements:
- Moderator at Manipal Academy of Banking
- Adjunct Faculty at Sikkim Manipal University
- Visiting Professor at prominent colleges in Bangalore South Intraday Trader
- Financial Analyst specializing in fundamentals at Worldscope Disclosure Inc., Bangalore (LSEG)
Academic Contributions:
- Chaired the MBA Board of Studies (BOS) for PIMS
- Served as a question paper setter, Board of Examiners (BOE) member, and external evaluator for Bangalore University and other MBA institutions
- Regularly conducts “Mock Stock” sessions for retail investors, engaging postgraduate and undergraduate students through interactive workshops
- Organized and coordinated international and national webinars during and post-COVID-19
Workshops Attended:
1. Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Blue Ocean Strategy at JNN College of Engineering
2. Online sessions conducted by the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) under MHRD’s Innovation Cell
3. Leadership Talk organized by MHRD’s Innovation Cell
4. Workshop on Cyber Security conducted by NPTI and ATAL Academy.
Honorary Positions:
1. Parent Representative at SJR Kengeri Public School
2. Executive Committee Member of L&T Construction Equipment Limited Ladies Club (Surabhi), contributing to Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.
Research Interests: Current research interests are in Finance, Accounting and Taxation.
Some of the published research is as under:
PUBLISHED RESEARCH PAPERS, BOOK CHAPTERS and CONFERENCE PAPERS
- Anjana.M.R.1, Seema K S2, 1Assistant Professor, Padmashree Institute of Management and Sciences, 2HOD – Department of Management, Assistant Professor, Padmashree Institute of Management and Sciences (2024) “Unleashing Innovation: Exploring The Dynamics of Digital Entrepreneurship” International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology IJIRT June 2024, Volume II (Issue 2) ISSN 2349-6002
- Seema K S, Assistant Professor, Padmashree Institute of Management and Sciences, (2024) “The impact of gamification on the employee learning and development – A comparative study of traditional and gamify training methods” EPRA International journal of Research & Development (IJRD) ISSN: 2455-7838
CONFERENCE PAPERS
- Presented paper in National Conferences – A study on India’s global sustainable development goals and strategy to combat-climate action (SDG13) on “Global Innovations for Sustainable Development” with ISBN 978-93-5840-174-5
PATENTS
- Certificate of Registration for a UK Design International from Remote Workforce Productivity Monitoring Interface with design number: 6400601
Dr.Raja, Professor
Dr. Raja K.G.
Professor
Dr. Raja K.G. is an accomplished academician with over 23 years of experience in higher education. He has held significant leadership roles, including Director of the Malik Deenar Institute of Management Studies and Head of the MBA Department at Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management. He is currently a Professor of Quantitative Techniques and Business Analytics and a UGC listed Professor of Practice. With a PhD in Strategic Marketing, his expertise spans statistics, operations research, business analytics, and research methodology. He has guided six PhD scholars and is a doctoral guide at Srinivas University. A prolific researcher, he has published 21 papers in respected journals and presented at numerous international and national conferences. He also has a strong track record of designing and conducting faculty development workshops.
Professional Experience
Adjunct Faculty, Visiting Faculty & Management Consultant (2019 – Present)
- Provides specialized academic and management consulting services to various business schools, delivering expert-level lectures and workshops on quantitative techniques and research.
Director, Malik Deenar Institute of Management Studies (Feb 2011 – Sep 2019)
- Spearheaded the overall management of the institute, overseeing all administrative, academic, marketing, and placement activities.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans for teaching, training, and research, significantly enhancing the institute’s academic standing.
Head of the Department – MBA, Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management (Sep 2008 – Feb 2011)
- Oversaw the MBA department, managing administrative functions, marketing initiatives, and student-focused activities.
- Supervised teaching, training, and research activities, ensuring academic excellence and curriculum relevance.
- Initiated and implemented new programs to encourage and maximize student participation in extracurricular and developmental activities.
- Organized and conducted faculty development workshops, fostering continuous professional growth within the department.
Assistant Professor & Coordinator, SRN Adarsh College (Sep 2007 – Sep 2008)
- Taught and lectured on core management subjects, with a primary focus on Research Methods and Quantitative Techniques.
- Served as a faculty guide for student project work, providing mentorship and academic support.
- Trained students in statistical software packages and facilitated research in the area of marketing.
- Assisted in the coordination and implementation of management development programs for students and professionals.
Faculty, M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Management (Mar 2007 – Aug 2007)
- Arranged and coordinated various workshops for student empowerment and faculty development, promoting a culture of continuous learning.
- Managed and coordinated departmental activities, including class timetables, guest lectures, and student mentoring programs.
Faculty, Dayananda Sagar College of Management & Information Technology (Mar 2004 – Feb 2007)
- Conducted classes and organized faculty development workshops to improve teaching methodologies.
- Played a key role in the successful launch and execution of new programs, including PGDBM and PGDM (AIMA).
Prof. Akhila N, Assistant Professor
Akhila N
B.Com, M.Com (Finance), MBA (Finance), (Ph.D)
Akhila is an academic professional illustrating a strong history of positive student learning outcomes fostered through creative curriculum delivery. She is skilled in sparking thought-provoking discussions to increase student participation and information retention. She seeks a role that will leverage 13 years of teaching experience (specialized in Finance) and a strong sense of academic integrity. She has Published paper in International and National journal.
She is the author of “Entrepreneurship Development” which explores the Entrepreneurship and Strategy essentials for new and experienced entrepreneurs. Her book has been awarded as “Best women faculty”. Resource person for teacher fraternity for Bangalore university and other colleges and also CMOI and other colleges. External internship viva examiner for RNSIT (VTU), and Bangalore university. External valuator for Manipal university, Surana autonomous college, Bangalore university, ABBS . Adjunct faculty For Sikkim Manipal university. Guest faculty in Surana evening College, also BOE and BOS Member for various leading institutions affiliated in Bangalore University.
Has patent rights in Design patent, Utility patent in context of SCM & Finance. She is an Expert Committee Member of NAAC and IQAC. Member at Commerce and Management Association of India (CMAOI) quality circle.
Research Interests: Demographic Variables, Mutual fund Investment Decision, Tax Policy, Financial market Condition, Economic growth and Interest Rate.
Published Papers:
- Santha Ganesh Iyer, Akhila N, Dr. Megha Sharma, Dr. L. Rajeshkumar, Dr Balamurugan S, Dr. Devendra Lodha (2024). Impact and interaction between demographic variables and behaviour bias on mutual fund investment decision among academicians. Journal of Informatics Education Research (ABCD Journal), Volume 4 (Issue 1), 1526-4726.
- Dr. Girish BN, Dr.Padmashree V, Akhila N. (2024). Evidence of structural breaks in stock markets during pandemic disruptions – An Empirical Analysis. Library Progress International, Volume 44(Issue 3), Page 20380-20390. ISSN – 2320317X
- Dr. A. Madhu Prasad, Akhila N, P. Sasikumar, Dr. Sayali Satish Pande (2024). Relationship among perceived value through Customer Satisfaction on customer loyalty with reference to digital marketing. Migration letters. Volume 21(Issue 1) ISSN:1741-8992.
- Akhila N, Atul Bansal, Shipra Agarwal, Nada Qasim Mohammed (2024) An Automatic Instinctive optimizing Technique for Tax Filing via AI-Driven based Compilation System. 4th International Conference on Advance Computing and Innovative Technologies in Engineering (ICACITE) IEEE. DOI:10.1109/ICACITE 60783.2024.10616697, ISSN:1803-7232
- Akhila N, Deepika GR. (2024) Impact of Technology on Inclusive Growth. Global innovations for sustainable development. Himalayan publication International Conference – Tumkur University. ISBN 978-93-5840-174-5
Book Authored:
- Srividya H, Akhila N & Sarala Hemanth Kumar (2024). Entrepreneurship Development. Published by String Publication. ISBN: 978-93-6048-305-0
- Emerging Trends In Business – Innovation In Commerce And Management. Published by CMOI Association. ISBN: 978-93-6252-550-5
EDUCATION:
- Enrolled Ph.D (Management and Commerce), Suresh Gyan Vihar University.
- M.Com (Finance), Department of Commerce, University of Sikkim Manipal
- MBA (Finance), Department of Management of Studies, Visvesvaraya Technological University
- B.Com Finance, University of Mysore
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Best Woman Faculty Award 2023-2024 from National Faculty Award from Novel research Academy ISO: 9001:2015
MEMBERSHIP & AWARDS:
- CMAOI National 2024 Lifetime Member
- QCFI National 2024 Professional Member – Active
Prof. Sarala Hemanth Kumar, Assistant Professor
Prof. Sarala Hemanth Kumar
B.Com, MBA (Ph.D)
Prof. Sarala Hemanth Kumar is a distinguished academician with 15 years of extensive teaching experience in MBA program. She completed her MBA from AMC Engineering College, VTU, and is currently pursuing her PhD from Suresh Gyan Vihar University.
Prof. Kumar has an impressive record of scholarly contributions, including numerous research papers published in SCOPUS-indexed journals. She holds patents and copyrights, reflecting her innovative approach to academic and technological advancements. Additionally, she has authored multiple books, contributing significantly to academic literature.
Her professional journey is marked by a strong commitment to teaching excellence, research, and innovation, making her a valuable asset to the academic community.
Research Interests: Human Resources Management, Organizational Behavior, Emotional Intelligence, Digital HR Strategies, Workplace Design and Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition and Recruitment, Performance Management and HR Analytics.
Academic Contributions:
- Served as a Question Paper Setter, Member of the Board of Examiners (BOE), and External Evaluator for Bangalore University and several MBA institutions, ensuring adherence to academic standards and assessment integrity.
- Served as a resource person for faculty members and students at Bangalore University, providing guidance and expertise to enhance academic and professional development.
- Organized and coordinated both international and national webinars during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, facilitating knowledge sharing and academic engagement at multiple levels.
Published Papers:
1. Rawath, S. S., & Sarala Hemanth Kumar. (2024). The future of work and human sources: An evaluate of rising tendencies and HR’s evolving function. International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, 6(4), 2582-2160.
2. Narahari Prasad, R., Sarala Hemanth Kumar, S., Deepavathi, N., Madhavan, S., & Yedalla Jagadeesh Kumar. (2024). A study on contemporary issues faced by human resource managers in today’s competitive world. Library Progress International, 44(3), 0970-1052.
3. Narahari Prasad, R., & Sarala Hemanth Kumar. (2024). A conceptual study on innovation in higher education in India. Himalayan Publication International Conference – Tumkur University.
4. Sarala Hemanth Kumar, & Deepika G. R., & Narahari Prasad, R. (2025). Navigating digital disruption: Strategic leadership framework for business transformation. International Journal of Management and Engineering Research (IJMER), 14(1), 1.
5. Sarala Hemanth Kumar. (2025). Sustainable practices in operations management & their impact on responsible production. BM&EE Business Management & Education, 3(1), 2669-2481.
Book / Book Chapters:
- Srividya H, & Sarala Hemanth Kumar (2024). Entrepreneurship Development. Published by String Production. ISBN: 978-93-6048-305-0
- Emerging Trends in Business – Innovation in Commerce and Management. Published by CMOI Association. ISBN: 978-93-6252-550-5
- AI Based empower students with skills education Nep-2024- Published by Singapore Book chapters. ISBN 1112-5209 dated 11/12/2024
- “AI-Powered Learning in Management and Cost Accounting: Implementation and Effectiveness Under NEP-2024” ISBN: 978-93-6717-869-0 Dated 2025
- Indian Financial System – Published by Geh Press, ISBN 978-93-6717-749-5, Dated 06/08/2025
- Human Resource Management – Published by Geh Press, ISBN 978-93-342-6941-3, Dated 08/04/2025
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy Pursuing from Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur
- MBA, VTU, Bangalore.
- Bachelor of Commerce from Bangalore University
International Conference Participations/Presentations:
1. Collective & Sustainable Action for Transparency & Ethics in Higher Education – 2nd Prime International Conference, Bangalore University (29-09-2018) – Participated
2. A Study on Emerging Global Trends with Respect to GST & Their Impact on Indian Economy – 3rd International Conference on Emerging Global Trends in Accounting, Finance & Taxation, Jain School of Commerce Studies (27-02-2019) – Presented
3. A Study on Sustainable Development & Social Innovation in Marketing – International Conference titled “VARITHANA: Innovation – An Engine for Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development”, St. Claret College, Autonomous, and Saint Mary-of-The Woods College, Indiana, USA (07-01-2025) – Presented
4. Exploring the Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Education: A Study on Effective Integration of AI-Powered Tools for Enhanced Teaching and Learning Outcomes – International Conference titled “VANIJYA PARIVARTHANA – Digital Transformation in Commerce”, Department of Commerce, in association with Indian Accounting Association & BUTCCM (31-01-2025 to 01-02-2025) – Presented
5. Metaverse Banking & Customer Experience: Comprehensive Analysis – IIM International Conference on Metaverse Banking & Financial Transformation (13-07-2025) – Presented
6. Entrepreneurship in the Innovation Economy: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities in Bangalore – Krupanidhi Degree International Conference on Empowering Global Citizens: Integrating Business, Sciences, & Society for a Resilient & Inclusive Tomorrow (11-08-2025) – Presented
Continuing Professional Education (CPE):
1. Digital Adda Certificate MSME Program in Internet of Behavior (IoB) – Year: 2024 – Host Institution/Company: Digital Adda – Scope of Competency Development: Enhanced understanding of Internet of Behavior (IoB) and its applications
2. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) – Year: 2024- Host Institution/Company: Jaipuria School of Business – Scope of Competency Development: Developed expertise in site architecture, content marketing, Google algorithm updates, spamming, and penalty avoidance.
3. Out skill – Year: 2025 Certificate of Completing Generative AI Mastermind.
Resource Person:
1. Orientation on Compensation & Performance Management – Date: 03rd November2023 – Host Institution/Company: Triveni Institute of Commerce & Management (TICM) – Target Audience: Teaching fraternity of Bangalore University
2. Orientation on Specialization Subject- Date: 27th March 2024 – Host Institution/Company: Dayananda Sagar College of Arts, Science and Commerce- Target Audience: Teaching fraternity of Bangalore University
3. One-Week FDP and Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management- Date: 24-28 June 2024 – Host Institution/Company: DSCASC, Bengaluru, and CMAOI Association – Target Audience: Teaching fraternity from all over India
4. Orientation Program on Soft Skill Development- Date: 24th July 2024 – Host Institution/Company: Bangalore Institute of Management Studies- Target Audience: BBA Students
5. FDP on Integrating Interdisciplinary Research for Innovation and Sustainable Development- Date: 20th August 2024 – Host Institution/Company: Karunya Deemed University – Target Audience: Teaching fraternity from all over India
FDP:
1. The “Global Convergences of Management Education and Practices” was held on 25-26 November 2015 and hosted by Canara Bank School of Management Studies.
2. The “International Leadership Talk Series – II” took place from 7-11 March 2022 and was hosted by Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies.
3. The event on “Dual Transition of Net Zero Carbon and Digital Transformation” occurred on 16-17 February 2024 and was hosted by Bengaluru City University in collaboration with Birmingham City University, UK.
4. From 26 February to 1 March 2024, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (Autonomous) hosted a program on “Adaptability & Resilience in the Face of Rapid Change for Academia.”
5. On 1 August 2024, the Institute of Global Professionals hosted a session on “Multidisciplinary Research in Education.”
6. Between 20th and 25th February 2025, Padmashree Institute of Management & Sciences organized a workshop on “Innovation and Educate” Research Paper Writing and Publishing.”
7. From 5th to 11th March 2025, Star International Foundation for Research and Education hosted a week-long online workshop on “Research Methodology and Publication Ethics.”
8. On 22nd March 2025, Surana College’s Department of MBA & Research Centre hosted a session on “AI-Driven Innovation in Research Paper Writing and Publishing.”
Patent
UK Patent, Interactive Consumer Feedback Collection Tool for Market Analysis. Design application number Filing date Id 6407279, 2024.
Utility Patent, IoT-Enabled expense management system with predictive analytics. Id 202541016491, 2025.
Copy Right
Consumer perception and purchase Intention towards organic food Products in Karnataka Id. 1237426, 2025
MEMBERSHIP & AWARDS
- CMAOI National 2024 Lifetime Member
- QCFI National 2024 Professional Member – Active
Dr.Padmashree V, Assistant Professor
Dr.Padmashree V
Ph.D in Management (University of Mysore), M.Com, KSET, MBA, BBM
Dr. Padmashree V is an accomplished academic and researcher with a Doctorate in Management from University of Mysore. With a profound commitment to higher education, she serves as an Assistant Professor, where her work focuses on both advancing V her field of expertise and fostering the intellectual growth of students. Dr. Padmashree V has been instrumental in shaping the academic landscape through her rigorous teaching methods, impactful research, and dedication to scholarly excellence.
Her extensive background in Research has led to numerous contributions to research and academic publications. As an educator, Dr. Padmashree V encourages a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative approach to learning. Her areas of interest include Finance & Banking, Portfolio Management, Stock market and Entrepreneurship she is continuously exploring new dimensions in these fields. Dr. Padmashree’s academic journey reflects a passion for knowledge and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the world of academia.
Research Interests:
As a Research Coordinator at a college, she entrusted with the task of supporting and overseeing research activities, ensuring the seamless implementation and management of research projects, and facilitating the collaboration between faculty members, students, and external partners. The primary goal is to foster an environment conducive to high-quality research, innovation, and scholarly development.
Conference and Paper presentation:
1. “Exploring Temporal Dependencies and Structural Breaks amidst Pandemic Altercations in Indian Stock -Markets: A concern for Sustainable Development” Presented at SDMIMD 9th “International Conference on Economic Growth and sustainable development Emerging Trends on 21st & 22nd November 2024
2. “A Study on impact of celebrity Brand Endorsement Towards Customer attractiveness to Bata Showroom” presented at Soundarya Institute of Management And Science, National Conference on “The Future of commerce; Unlocking Growth and Sustainability” – on 5th October 2024
3. “A Study on Under Pricing of Initial Public Offering (IPO) in Indian Capital Market” presented at AIMS institutes, organized two days National Conference – two days National level Conference on Emerging Trends and Challenges in Commerce & Management ETCCM – 2023 “Vanijya Darpan” on 6th & 7th July.
4. “Evidences of Structural Breaks In Stock Markets During Pandemic Disruption – An Empirical Analysis” presented at AIMS institutes, organized two days National Conference – two days National level Conference on Emerging Trends and Challenges in Commerce & Management ETCCM – 2023 “Vanijya Darpan” on 6th & 7th July.
5. “Measuring The impact of Pandemic disruption on memory of stock markets. Do stock markets remember?” presented at Bangalore University associated with RNS first Grade college organized two days National Conference – Nurturing Business Creativity & innovations for Sustainable development on 26th & 27th May 2022.
6. “An Empirical Evaluation Of Volatility And Causual Interlinkages Of MidCap Security In Indian Stock Market” presented at National Conference at JSS Centre for management Studies which was focused on “Shift in Indian Business Environment” on 29th and 30th March 2019.
7. “Empirical Measures Of Verifying The Weak Form Informational Efficiency Of Mid-Cap Securities In Indian Stock Market” presented at International conference at Christ University on Challenging Business landscape: Harnessing digitalization and hard touch on 6th February 2018.
8. “Approaches To Measure The Efficiency Of Mid-Cap Security In Indian Stock Market With Reference To NSE” presented at 11th national Science Congress on 10th November 2018
9. “An analysis on Emotional Intelligence and Its Importance Towards Portfolio Management of An Individual Investor in Indian Stock Market” presented at International Conference at Ramaiah Institute Of Management on the emerging trend in management on 27th June 2018.
10. “A Study On ETFS And Its Growth Perspective In Indian Stock Market” presented at National Conference at RV Institute of Management which was focused on Business India- Innovative Practice For Growth And Sustainability on 16th December 2017.
11. “A study on investment behavior of working and non-working women towards stock market in semi-urban area” presented at SVAK – SWADESHI VIJNANA ANDOLANA-KARNATAKA sponsored 10th National Women’s Science Congress which focused on the “Role of Women in Self-reliant India” on 7th November 2017.
PUBLICATIONS:
- Dr. K.B. NALINA, Dr. PADMASHREE V, Dr. Girish B.N. and Anupama Adarsh (2023), “Measuring The impact of Pandemic disruption on memory of stock markets. Do stock markets remember?” in Scopus peer reviewed and referred Journal Eur.Chem.Bull.2023,12 (issue 8), 3853-3866
- DR. GIRISH.B. N, SHIVASHANKARI.V. R, SUNITHA.M, PADMASHREE V NARAYAN “A Study on the Perception of Nutrition and Food Preferences among College Students with reference to Chikkaballapur District of Karnataka” in Volume 11, Issue 5 (2022 )
- DR. GIRISH.B. N, SHIVASHANKARI.V. R, SUNITHA.M, PADMASHREE V NARAYAN “A Study on Perceived value of Food and Nutritional Choices and Their Relative Impact on Academic Performance and Competence Among College Professors in select districts of Karnataka” IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences Volume 11, Issue 10 (2022 )
- PADMASHREE & Dr. K.B. NALINA2 (2022), “An Empirical Analysis On Measures Of Persistence In Exchange Traded Funds Of Midcap Securities In Indian Stock Markets” in UGC Care Approved, Peer Reviewed and Referred Journal Rabindra Bharati Journal of Philosophy Vol: XXIII No. 05 April 2022. ISSN: 0973-0083
- PADMASHREE & Dr. K.B. NALINA2 (2022),“An Empirical Measures Of Verifying The Market Efficiency Of Mid-Cap Securities In Indian Stock Market” in UGC Care Approved, Peer Reviewed and Referred Journal JuniKhyat, Vol: 12 Issue 04, No. 01 April 2022. ISSN: 2278-4632
- PADMASHREE & Dr. K.B. NALINA2(2020),“An Empirical Evaluation of Volatility and Causal Interlinkages of Mid -Cap securities in Indian Stock Market” International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR),Vol: 9, Issue 6June 2020, ISSN 2319-7064
- PADMASHREE & Dr. K.B. NALINA2(2020), “Empirical Measures Of Verifying The Weak Form Informational Efficiency Of Mid-Cap Securities In Indian Stock Market”.International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT)Vol: 8, Issue 5 May 2020, ISSN: 2320-28820
- GIRISH.B.N1 and PADMASHREE V (2017) “Innovative Approaches To Estimate And Analyse Tracking Errors Of Exchange Traded Funds In Indian Stock Markets”, Asian Pacific Journal of Research Vol: I. Issue LVIII, December 2017 ISSN (Print): 2320-5504 ISSN (Online): 2347-4793
Education
- Ph.D in Management, University of Mysore
- KSET, University of Mysore in February 2015
- MBA (Finance), Business Administration, Vidya System, SMU
- M.Com, Bangalore University
- BBM, MLA AHL Bangalore university
Achievements
- Conducted a student empowerment program on “Techniques of facing viva voce for the M.Com. project for fourth-semester on 28-10-2024 at Government First Grade College and PG Center-Chintamani.
- Guest lecture on Financial Literacy for young Adults at Koshys Institute of Management Studies on 12/5/2023
- Chief guest and Judge for intercollegiate fest at Acharya Institute of Management Studies on 4/08/2022
Membership & Awards
- Best Paper award at two days National level Conference on Emerging Trends and Challenges in Commerce & Management ETCCM – 2023 “Vanijya Darpan” on 6th & 7th July.
- Best presentation & Paper award at two days National Conference – “Nurturing Business Creativity & Innovations For Sustainable Development” on 26th & 27th May 2022.
- “Best Faculty award” for the academic year 2019 April at Jindal degree College for women.
- Squad For PG Department at Bangalore University.
- Paper setter at Bangalore University JB Campus for the IFRS board.
- Valuator And Moderator at Bangalore University JB Campus since 2020.
Prof. Anjana M.R. , Assistant Professor
Anjana M.R.
MBA (HRM & Marketing), pursuing MA Psychology, Diploma in Psychology, Diploma in Journalism, PG Diploma in HRM, BBM
A dedicated academic professional with over 6 years of experience in higher education, specialized in HRM, Marketing and Counselling Psychology. As an Assistant Professor at PIMS, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring students. Also developed and delivered a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses, emphasizing on innovative instructional methods and the integration of technology in learning.
Her research area interests include HRM, Marketing and Psychology analytics. She has a credit of publishing more than 10 articles in National and International in reputable peer-reviewed journals, contributing significant insights to my field. She has also participated in reputed national and international HR conferences.
In addition to teaching and research responsibilities, she has actively participated in departmental service and university committees, contributing to curriculum development, academic advising, and community outreach programs. Also very passionate about fostering an inclusive academic environment and committed to professional development through continuous engagement. She additional holds a responsibilities with scholarly communities, with student council committee, Counsellor – MBA department and member of Advisory Board of Committee at VTU.
Research Interests: Current research interests are in emerging trends of Clinical psychology predictive analytics in HR, use of Artificial Intelligence, and emerging talent management practices in the changing context, Organisational behaviour.
Some of the published research is as under:
PUBLISHED RESEARCH PAPERS, BOOK CHAPTERS and CONFERENCE PAPERS
- Anjana.M.R. , Seema.K.S. (2024) The impact of gamification on employee learning and development: a comparative study of traditional and gamified training methods. EPRA International Journal of Research and Development (IJRD) Volume 9 (Issue 10) October 2024, ISSN: 2455-7838 (Online), SJIF Impact Factor (2024): 8.675| ISI I.F. Value: 1.241| DOI: 10.36713/epra2016
- Anjana.M.R (2024), Unleashing The Power of Positivity: A Theoretical Exploration of the Relationship between Positive Psychology Interventions and Employee Outcomes. International Journal of Current Sciences (IJCSPUB) Volume 14 (Issue 4) October 2024, ISSN: 2250-1770
- Anjana.M.R (2024) An exploration of spirituality and human values in relation to psychology through a theoretical lens” Library Progress International, Vol. 44 (Issue 3) Jul-Dec 2024 page: 4464-4467 (Published: 31-07-2024)-SCOPUS
- Anjana.M.R. , Seema K S, 1Assistant Professor, Padmashree Institute of Management and Sciences, 2HOD – Department of Management, Assistant Professor, Padmashree Institute of Management and Sciences (2024) “Unleashing Innovation: Exploring The Dynamics of Digital Entrepreneurship” International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology IJIRT June 2024, Volume II (Issue 2) ISSN 2349-6002
CONFERENCE PAPERS
- Presented paper on “A theoretical exploration of relationship between positive psychology and intervention and employee’s outcomes” 16th October 2024 Partican College of Arts and Commerce – ICIBRAIIAI, Chennai.
- Attended conference and presented paper on “An exploration of spirituality and human values In relation to psychology through a theoretical lens”ABBS college, Bangalore on 12th July 2024 IJIRT Volume II,Issue 2, ISSN – 2349-6002
Book Published
- Talent Management – 2025 – Publication – Paperon.in – co – authors – Neeraj Sharma, Shruti Swaroop
Education
- Pursuing MA Psychology (Clinical psychology) from IGNOU University.
- MBA (HRM & Marketing) from Vidya Vikas Institution of Engineering and Technology (VVIET), Mysore VTU
- Diploma in Psychology of Everyday Life from Alison University
- Diploma in Journalism from Alison University
- P.G. Diploma in HRM from Karnataka State Open University
- BBM (HRM) from MMK and SDM First Grade College for Women, Mysore University.
Membership & Awards
- HS Publication – Pensmith award for Padmashree Institution Poem.
- World record from wealthy foundation in recognition with “Colour Psychology”
- Recognized with a shield of appreciation and honour consecutively for giving 100% result in SBM, Marketing Management and LPB from VKKFGC College.
Prof. Kumuda YR, Assistant Professor
Kumuda YR
MBA (HR), BBA (Finance)
Kumuda is an Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management at PIMS, she holds a MBA in HR from VTU, her teaching interests are in the area of Organizational Behavior, and experimental designs for behavioral research. Her work explores the area of incivility and mistreatment at the workplace among frontline employees. Her industry experience spans in IT & Non Recruitment companies, with her substantial experience she provides development programmes for students through intense classroom sessions as well as through Massive Open Online Courses. Her teaching philosophy is oriented towards providing state-of-the-art practical knowledge to serve the students interested in pursuing techno-management careers.
Research Interests:Employees’ response to uncivil behaviors at the workplace, bystander interventions, ego depletion, and workplace loneliness.
EDUCATION:
- MBA (HR), Department of Management Studies, Visvesvaraya Technological University
- BBA (Finance), Department of Management, Bangalore University.
Prof. Kavya G R, Assistant Professor
Prof. Kavya G R
MCA, BCA
Education:
- Master of Computer Applications, Bangalore University, Karnataka, Batch 2011 -2014
- Bachelor of Computer Applications, Bangalore University, Karnataka, Batch 2008 -2011
Skills:
- Basics Languages of computer science, C, C++, JAVA, PYTHON Programming, Visual Basics , HTML , Cascading Style Sheet (CSS), DOT Net programming.
- Testing knowledge – system testing, unit testing, whitebox testing, Blackbox testing, Manual testing, Automated testing.
- E-commerce platform and involvement of technology.
Operating System knowledge:
- Windows , UNIX, UBUNTU, LINUX operating system.
Database Management System Language:
- Oracle, MySql, Star SQL Plus, MongoDB (document database for storing huge amount of data enabling high scalable and available applications.
New Technology:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Scope and importance of IOT (Internet Of Things)
- Machine Learning & Deep Learning techniques
- Big Data Analytics
- Cyber Security
- IIOT(Industrial Internet Of Things)
Achievements:
- Best Woman Faculty Award 2019-2021 for ALLEN Carrier Institution.
- Awarded for most Promising Female Faculty as JEE trainer.
- Assigned as Question Paper setter for II year PUC Board Examinations.
