Master of International School of Economics, 1999
Business (First Class with Distinction)
Devi Ahilya University (DAVV)
Indore.
Bachelor of Engineering Faculty of Technology and Engineering, 1996
(Mechanical) (First Class with Distinction)
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.
2. EXPERIENCE
12th July 1999 to this date: Participant, Fellow Programme in Management
Nirma Institute of Management
Ahmedabad, INDIA.
1st May 1997 to 31st August 1997: Research Associate
Indian Institute of Management,
Ahmedabad.
1st August 1996 to 30th April 1997: Graduate Engineer Trainee (R&D)
Mafatlal Battenfeld Ltd., Ahmedabad.
3. RESEARCH RECORD
Papers:
1. "Forecasating Daily Returns of Stock Index: An Application of Artificial Neural Network", with Rao, K. S. S., March 2003, ICFAI Journal of Applied Finance.
2. “Are Indian Stock Markets Efficient in Weak Form?” with Bishnoi, T. R., Oct-Dec 2002, Udyog Pragati, Journal of NITIE, Mumbai.
3. "Export Import Policy of India: A Retrospective" with Paul, J., July-Dec 2002, NMIMS Management Review, Journal of NMIMS, Mumbai.
4.“Foreign Direct Investment in 1990s: An Indian Case” with Paul, J., and Ramanathan, A., April-June 2002, Udyog Pragati (special issue on Money and Finance - II), Journal of NITIE, Mumbai.
5. "Testing Weak Form of Market Efficiency in Indian Stock markets", with Bishnoi, T. R., Working Paper, Nirma Institute of Management, 2002.
6. “Measuring Investments Payoffs in Information Technology”, July-Sep 2001, Productivity (Special issue on Small and Medium Enterprises), Journal of National Productivity Council, India, Vol. 42 (2).
Conference Paper Presentations:
1. "Entrepreneurship Driven Innovation: A Case from India" with Mittal. H., at Conference on Current Trends in Entrepreneurship Research, Jan 6-8 2003, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad.
2. "Universal Banking in India" with Mittal, H., at Nirma International Conference on Management, Jan 2-4 2003, in "Strategic Marketing in the Global Economy" edited by Kumar, M. & Mishra, P., Excel Books, New Delhi, 2003.
3. "Testing Dynamic Relationship between Returns and Trading Volume on the National Stock Exchange" at The Sixth Capital Markets Conference, December 19-20 2002, UTI Institute of Capital Markets, Navi Mumbai.
4. “Suffering of Mutual Fund Investors at the Cost of Speculators: A Case of Tax Externality” with Bhatnagar, K. V., at Nirma International Conference on Management 2002, Nirma Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
5. “Testing Random Walk Hypothesis for Indian Stock Market Indices” with Bishnoi, T. R., at The Fifth Capital Markets Conference, December 20-21 2001, UTI Institute of Capital Markets, Navi Mumbai.
6. “Globalisation, Foreign Trade and Industrial Sector: Indian Scenario” with Paul, J., & Ramanathan, A., at International Conference on ‘Globalisation of Business and Markets: Strategies for the 21st Century’, December 20-22 2001,Management Development Institute, Gurgaon.
Book Reviews:
1. “Doing Management Research: A Comprehensive Guide” by Raymond-Alain Thietart et al., Management Review, Vol. 14, No. 3, September 2002.
2. "Government@net: New Governance Opportunities for India" by Bedi, K., Singh, P. J., & Srivastava, S., Information Technology in Developing Countries (Newsletter of IFIP Working Group 9.4 & Commonwealth Network for Information Technology), Vol. 12, No. 2, August 2002.
3. “Business Information Technology Management: Alternative and Adaptive Futures” by Hackney, R., & Dunn, D., Management Review, Vol. 14, No. 2, June 2002.
4. "eCFO: Sustaining Value in the New Corporation" by Cedric Read, Jacky Ross, John Dunleavy, Donniel Schulman and James Bramante, Vikalpa, Vol. 27, No. 2, April-June, 2002.
5. “Information Orientation: The Link to Business Performance” by Marchand, D. A., Kettinger, W. J., & Rollins, J. D., Vikalpa, Vol. 26, No. 3, July-Sept, 2001.
Project Experience:
1. “Ancillarization of Auto-component Industry in India”- Worked on this project at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
2. “Study of Buying Behavior in Heavy Commercial Vehicles and Light Commercial Vehicles” at AutoExpo-98, New Delhi – A project done for The Market Intelligence Group, Indore.
3. “Thermal Performance and Analysis of an Automobile Radiator”- A project undertaken for Standard Radiators Ltd., Baroda.
4. “Export Perspective of Indian Soybean Meal - A study”- A project carried out for Vishal Exports Overseas Ltd., Ahmedabad.
4. OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
1. Participated in a three-day workshop on “Training Methods for Management Educators” at Nirma Institute Of Management, December 27-29, 1999.
2. Participated in a three-day Management Development Programme on “Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring” at Nirma Institute of Management, February 18-20, 2000.
3. Participated in a three-day Management Development Programme on “Supply Chain Management” at Nirma Institute of Management, January 8-10, 2001.
4. Participated in a three-day workshop on Case Development at Nirma Institute of Management, on February 25-27, 2002.
5. Assisted in teaching courses like Operations Management, Economic Policy and Financial Management at Nirma Institute of Management.
5. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
1. The American Finance Association (AFA), Berkeley, California, USA.
2. Association for Information Systems, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
3. Specialistsindia: Group of Doctoral Students in the field of Management and Allied Sciences in India
6. AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Cleared Derivatives Core Module Certificate Exam of NSE's Certification in Financial Markets (NCFM)
Doctoral Student
Nirma Institute of Management
Ahmedabad
INDIA
E-mail:
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bhanu_bpant@yahoo.co.in
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16 January 2003