Personal Information

Dr. R Prasanth Kumar Dr. R Prasanth Kumar Designation : Assistant Professor prasanth@niftem.ac.in +91-130-2281227
  1. Finance and Accounting

  1. UGC-NET-JRF (Management) – 2010

  2. SET- (Management) – 2012

  3. UGC-NET (Tourism Management) – 2013

  1. (2021) Agricultural Commodities: An Integrated Approach to Assess the Volatility Spillover and Dynamic Connectedness, Economics and Business Review, 7 (21-4): 28-53. {ABDC-C}.
  2. (2021) Crypto currency and Global Economy: A Review, Empirical Economics Letters, 20:119-131. {ABDC-C}.
  3. (2018) Performance evaluation of mergers and acquisitions in Indian banking industry, Finance India, 32(3): 929-934. {ABDC-C}.
  4. (2015). Working capital management and firm’s profitability: Evidence from select food processing companies in India. International Journal of Business Intelligence and Innovations, 2, 200-207. [ISSN 23484705].
  5. (2015). Livestock, Livelihood and Climate Change: Identifying Potential Synergies and Sustainable Market Mechanism for Food and Ecological Security in Developing Countries. African-Asian Journal of Rural Development 48(2) [ISSN: 0972-3021].
  6. (2013). Foreign direct investment in Indian food processing industry: An Analysis.  International journal of marketing 1(1), 49-52.  [ISSN 2348-0491].
  7. (2013). Can Basel III norms be implemented in Indian banking sector successfully? Journal of Banking Finance 26(12), 20-24.  [ISSN 0971 – 4498].
  8. (2013). Impact of Mergers on the Financial Performance of Indian Commercial Banks.  Sumedha Journal of Management 2(1), 117-129.  [ISSN 2277 – 6753].
  9. (2013). Physical Performance of Merged banks in India: Comparative study of Public and Private Sectors.  GITAM Journal of Management 11(2), 40-54.  [ISSN 0972-740X].

Books/Book Chapters:

Book Chapters:

  1. (2013). Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Corporate Financial Performance: A Case Study on ICICI Bank. Business strategies for sustainable growth – A global perspective (Eds.).  NCRC Publications, Coimbatore, pp. 31-35.  [ISBN 978-93-81537-07-7].
  2. (2013). Financial Performance of Andhra Bank during Global financial crisis: A CAMEL approach. Business Management Trends: Trends and Progress (Eds.), Paramount Publishing House, Hyderabad, pp. 256-263. [ISBN-978-93-82163-08-4].
  3. (2013). Measuring Financial Inclusion: A CRISIL’s Inclusix Index. Management Blue Print (Eds). Bonfring Publishing, Coimbatore, pp. 53-58. [ISBN-978-93-82338-73-4].

1. Qualification

# Degree Name Subject University/College Year
1 Ph.D Strategic Finance Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati 2014
2 FDP Management Indian Institute of Management, Indore 2018
3 M.Phil Investment Management Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati 2010
4 MBA Finance and Accounting Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati 2005

2. Experience

# Designation University/College Duration
1 Assistant Professor (Level 12) National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management 2014 to till date
2 Assistant Professor Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Science, Tirupati (JNT University, Anantapur) 2008-2014
3 Assistant Professor SeshachalaIa Institute of Management Studies, Puttur(SV University, Tirupati) 2005-2008

International Experience(s)/Collaboration(s)/Counsultancy:

  1. APO-Cornell University Workshop – Indonesia

 

Doctoral Supervision

  1. Essays on Price Discovery, Transmission and Volatility:  Evidence from eNAM
  2. Essays on IPOs of SMEs: Price Performance

 

Research Projects

  1. Mapping the factors of rural entrepreneurship activities funded by National Council of Rural Institutes, Hyderabad (Completed)
  2. Performance of Small and Medium Sized Agri and Food Business Enterprises: Evidence from Emerging Economies funded by NIFTEM, Sonipat (Completed)
  3. Social Entrepreneurship: Impact Assessment funded by IMPRESS – Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi (Under Progress)

Programmes Organized

  1. One Faculty Development Programme on Entrepreneurship funded by DST-NIMAT – 2019.
  2. Two Women Entrepreneurship Development Programmes funded by DST – 2020.
  3. Two Faculty Development Programmes on Entrepreneurship funded by DST – 2020.

 

Consultancy Projects

  1. Nodal Officer, Agri-clinics and Agri Business Centres, MoA&FW, Govt. of India and MANAGE.
  2. Evaluator, Business Proposals by PMFME, MoFPI, GoI by NIFTEM

 

Outreach

  1. Mentor, Village Adoption Program by NIFTEM
  2. Empaneled Resource Person, Financial Literacy, NISM- SEBI
  3. Empaneled Resource Person, Investor Protection, IICA-IEPFA