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The FPM & EFPM Scholars are a mixed batch of cohorts with rich industry and academic experience along with young minds. This blend of youth and experience, industry and academia creates a unique environment in which learning takes place.
Komal Budhraja, EFPM Scholar
Specialization-Marketing & Communication
Presently working as Director – Students Welfare & Admissions, Accurate Institute of Management & Technology
Work Experience-20 years
Tentative Title: Role of Positioning: Management Education in India
Ongoing Projects: Role of positioning strategy for performance of a B- School: A student Prospective

Partha Pratim Saikia, EFPM Scholar
Specialization– Retail Marketing and International Business
Presently Working as Assistant Professor, PSIT College of Higher Eductaion
Work Experience– 20 years
Tentative Title: Retail Salesperson Attributes and the Role of Dependability in the Selection of Durable Goods
Publications Details:
Book
Sinha, A., Mohapatra, A. & Saikia, P. (Eds) (2017). Management in the New Millennium, New Delhi: Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd. ISBN: 978-93-87471-42-9.
Articles

  1. Sudhir Rana, Partha Pratim Saikia & Munim Kumar Barai (2018). Globalization and Indian Manufacturing Enterprises. FIIB Business Review, Volume 7 (3), pp. 167–175
  2. Partha Pratim Saikia (2016). Book Review: Alibaba’s World: How a Remarkable Chinese Company is Changing the Face of Global Business. FIIB Business Review, pp. 28-29
  3. Vidya M. Iyer, Partha Pratim Saikia and Deepankar Chakrabarti (2014). Realigning Indian Management Education towards Developing Employable Management Graduates. AIMA Journal of Management & Research, Volume 8 (2/4)

Ongoing Projects:

  1. Green Purchase Behaviour of Indian Consumers – An Analytical enquiry into select cities of Delhi & UP
  2. Behavioural aspects of Retail Salespersons
  3. Changing landscapes of Retail in India
Siddhartha Sengupta, EFPM Scholar
Specialization– Operations Management, Supply Chain
Presently Working as Professor and Associate Dean, Calcutta Business School
Work Experience– 30 years
Tentative Title: Study of Supply Chain Risk Management and developing a framework to improve resilience
Publication Details:
  1. Siddhartha Sengupta & Bani K Sinha (2014). A Resilient Supply Chain Model. CBS Journal of Management Practices, 1(1), pp. 5-20.
  2. Tamal Datta Chaudhuri, Nitu Singhi & Siddhartha Sengupta (2014). Understanding Positioning and Marketing of Handicrafts from West Bengal: An Example. CBS Journal of Management Practices, Volume 5 (1 &2). Pp. 75-86.
    Ongoing Projects:
  1. Supply Chain Risk Management & Mitigation – A literature Review and Agenda for Future Research Work.
  2. Case on “Business Process Re-engineering” (BPR).
  3. Industry 4.0
Sorabh Bajaj, EFPM Scholar
Specialization-E-Learning, Behaviourial Economics, International Marketing
Presently Working as Skills Transformation Consultant, APAC, Coursera
Work experience-13 years
Tentative Title: Measuring Effectiveness of Online Learning in Indian Context
Publication Details:
Publications
Keya Choudhury & Sorabh Bajaj (2012). The Body Shop – Still High Score in Ethical Ranking? FORUM Berufsbildung.
Keya Choudhury & Sorabh Bajaj (2012). How Golden Arches Encompass the Globe. FORUM Berufsbildung.
Paper PresentationBehavioral Economics & Project Management- Move the needle on the ability to meet stated project objectives. Presented at PMI India Conference 2016
Ongoing Projects:Role of online learning platforms in bridging the industry-academia gap.

Sonjai Kumar, EFPM Scholar
Specialization-Enterprise Risk Management
Working as Risk Management Consultant, Reliance Nippon Life Insurance

Work Experience-25 years
Tentative Title: Research on Enterprise Risk Management in the Indian Life Insurance Industry.
Publication Details:
Books

  1. Sonjai Kumar (2018). Risk Management in Current Scenario, Sashi Publications

Articles

  1. Sonjai Kumar (January 26, 2019). How leadership would manage crisis. www.ETCFO.com
  2. Sonjai Kumar (2018) Managing Insurance Distribution Risk Using Supply Chain. Pravartak, Volume 12 (2), pp.18-22
  3. Sonjai Kumar (November 19, 2018). ETCFO Insight: Why liquidity should be risk-based and not be decided by any global standards. www.ETCFO.com
  4. Sonjai Kumar (2018). Outlook. Legal Era, Volume 8 (12), pp. 59-61
  5. Sonjai Kumar (2018). Emerging Risks In 2018 India, Legal Era, Volume 8 (11), pp 56-59
  6. Sonjai Kumar (2018). Risk Culture Essential for Effective Development of Enterprise Risk Management, Legal Era, Volume 8 (8), 49-51
  7. Sonjai Kumar (2017). Risk Management Position in India. Legal Era, Volume 8 (7), 58-60
  8. Sonjai Kumar (2017). Importance of Strategic Risk Management in Corporate Success, 2017, Pravartak, Volume 11 (1), pp1-2
  9. Sonjai Kumar (November 2016). Application of Stress Testing. The Actuary India. pp. 25-27
    Ongoing Projects
  1. Enterprise Risk Management in Life Insurance Sector: A systematic Literature Review

2. How digitalization can help manage risks in Insurance Sector.

Shubhangi Verma, FPM Scholar
Specialization- Emotional Behavioural Finance
Tentative Title: Emotional Behavioural Finance
Ongoing Projects:
  1. Factors Influencing Teaching
  2. Factors Influencing Teaching in Unprecedented Times
  3. Emotions, Mood and Investor Decision Making in Stock Markets
Sachin Kumar Raut, FPM Scholar
Specialization- Consumer Nostalgia, Consumer Behavior, Consumer Emotions, Purchase Intentions and Memory Cognition
Tentative Title: Religion, Tourism and Religiosity
Publication Details:
  1. Subodh Sapkal, Rashmi Soni & Sachin Kumar Raut (Forthcoming) The Service Quality Dimensions that Affect Customer Satisfaction among Millennials in Retail Services. Australian Journal of Management and Business Research
  2. Sudhir Rana, Sachin Kumar Raut, Sanjeev Parashar & Majdi Anwar Quttainah (2020) The transversal of nostalgia from psychology to marketing: what does it portend for future research? International Journal of Organizational Analysis. Ahead of Print
  3. Sudhir Rana, Sachin Kumar Raut, Sanjeev Parashar & Abu Bakar Abdul Hamid. (2020). Promoting through Consumer Nostalgia: A Conceptual Framework and Future Research Agenda, Journal of Promotion Management 27 (2), 211-249, 2020
  4. KR Bhandhari & Sachin Kumar Raut (2019). Leveraging tacit knowledge for strategizing: Impact on long term performance. In Advances in Management Research: Innovation and Technology, Bloomsbury Publications.
    Ongoing Projects:
  1. The impact of digitalization on customer engagement: a conceptual study
  2. Healthcare management: A review of literature
  3. The discursive behaviour of expats: The transformation of a concept
Chitrakshi Bhutani, FPM Scholar
Specialization– Social Media Marketing, Online Consumption Cultures and Communication
Tentative Title: Dark Side of Online Brand Communities- exploring the ethicality of consumer anti-branding activities in the digital age
Ongoing Projects:Dark Side of Online Brand Communities
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