Entrepreneurs: The Catalyst for Economic Growth

About The Editors

Dr. Supriya Dalal, currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Management, Chaudhary Bansi Lal University, Bhiwani. She has done MBA & Ph.D from MDU, Rohtak, UGC NET certified, MBA (HR& Mktg) qualified teaching professional having 15+ years of work experience in reputed institutes. She has published more than 15 papers at international level in various journals & books. She has participated and presented more than 40 papers in International and National Seminars, Workshops and Conferences. She has organised various Seminars, Workshops, FDPs and Conferences at International and National level.

Dr. Preeti Chawla, is faculty in finance and accounting area with more than Sixteen years of work experience. Currently she is Associate Professor, serving as MBA Coordinator and Admissions Coordinator handling all UG and PG admissions at School of Management, The North Cap University, Gurgaon. Prior to this she has served in International College of Financial Planning, New Delhi, Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Mohali Chandigarh, S D College of Management Israna, Panipat and SDPG College and IB College, Panipat. She has done her doctorate in Mutual Funds, Finance from NIT, Kurukshetra.

Her topic of research is Mutual Fund which is so critical in today’s capital markets. She brings with her total 16+ years of experience from education sector in Teaching & Training field.

She is double post-graduation i.e MBA in finance and Hr and M.Com with marketing subjects. She is double net qualified both in Management and Commerce.

She has more than 42 publications to her credit and her research papers and case studies have been published in journals of international and national repute including the journals listed in Scopus, web of science and ABDC Journals list. She has actively participated in more than 56 International/National conferences to present her work. Currently she is guiding three research scholars under her guidance. She has also written and published number of papers on role of finance on Indian and world economy. Her blogs and articles on key financial, economics and academic areas have been published in college dunia and shiksha.com. She has attended and organized various workshops on Research Methodology, Case Study Development, Quality Education, curriculum development etc. She has also received various grants for organizing webinar by National Commission for women, New Delhi. She has also been invited as resource person in various FDPs which were sponsored by AICTE, New Delhi, ICSSR and UGC. She has also received “Best Teacher Award” for the academic year 2016-17 at International College of Financial Planning, ITO, New Delhi. She has also published a patent in her name. She was coordinator of two international conferences held in The North Cap University, Gurgaon. She has also chaired sessions in various conferences. Her area of interest includes include Banking, mutual funds, entrepreneurship, management, education, and Corporate Finance.

Dr. Ashima Saxena, is associated with the School of Management and Liberal Studies, The NorthCap University as an Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) of Finance. Her research area includes Behavioural Finance, Financial investment decisions, Security Analysis and Portfolio Management. Her teaching areas are Financial Accounting- I, Financial Accounting II, Auditing, Cost Accounting, Financial Management, Corporate Accounting, Taxation Laws, Management Accounting, Working Capital Management, and Financial Decisions. She has over 8 years of experience including in academics & research.

Before joining NCU, she was associated with Manav Rachna University, Faridabad as Assistant Professor. She has also worked with Jagannath International Management School, affiliated with Guru Gobind Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) and KR Mangalam Institute of Management. She was awarded Ph.D. for a thesis in the area of Behavioural Finance in the year 2019. She was the Ph.D. Coordinator at the university level during her tenure with Manav Rachna University. She has one edited book in her name in the field of digitalization. She has published more than 25 research papers in National & International level journals, presented 12 papers in National & International Conferences, and attended various workshops, FDPs, and seminars. She has also published 6 patents in her name. She has undergone various online courses from universities like the University of Michigan, Duke University, the University of London, the University of California, Santa Cruz, Yale University, Rice University, and the Indian School of Business.