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Geetanjali Batra

Geetanjali Batra

Geetanjali
Geetanjali Batra
Associate Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Atal Bihari Vajpayee School of Management and Entrepreneurship
Email
geetanjalibatra@mail.jnu.ac.in, ms.geetanjali.batra@gmail.com
Personal Webpage
https://jnu.ac.in/Faculty/geetanjalibatra/cv.pdf
Qualifications
  • B.Com (Hons), Gargi College, University of Delhi, 2001
  • M. Com, South Campus, University of Delhi, 2003
  • UGC NET in Commerce in December 2005
  • M. A. Economics,  M D University, Rohtak, 2005
  • PhD, Department of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. Topic of PhD: “Integrating Stakeholders Expectations in Corporate Reporting Framework: An Empirical Investigation”
Areas of Interest/Specialization
  • Organisation Behaviour, Corporate Social Responsibility, Human Resource Management
Experience
  • Atal Bihari Vajpayee School of Management and Entrepreneurship from 20th November 2020 as Associate Professor.
  • Atma Ram Sanatan Dharam College, University of Delhi since 16th July 2009 till 19th November 2020 as Assistant Professor in Department of Commerce
  • Jesus & Mary College, University of Delhi from 23rd July 2008 to 30th April 2009 as Assistant Professor in Department of Commerce
  • Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi from 25th July 2007   to 30th April 2008 as Lecturer in Department of Commerce
  • Kalindi College, University of Delhi from 26th July 2006 to 30th April 2007 as Lecturer in Department of Commerce
Awards & Honours
  1. Received “Prof. T. S. Grewal Award for best paper” for paper titled “Determinants of FDI and its Relationship with Economic Development: An Econometric Study” presented in a National Conference by Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (M), University of Delhi on 5th and 6th November 2012.
  2. Received “Best Project Award” on June 21st 2015, for a team project work presented in a Faculty Development Program, “Leveraging Tools for Quality Research”, organised by Department of Financial Studies, University of Delhi, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi and Indian Accounting Association, NCR Chapter
  3. Received “Best paper presentation” for paper titled “Motivations and Impediments in Sustainability Reporting Practices: The stakeholder Lens” presented at National seminar held at Asian Business School “Assessing Myopia in current Economic Dynamics: Challenges for sustainable Growth” on 28th October, 2017.
  4. Received “Best paper presentation” award for paper titled “Environment Sustainability and Consumerism: An Empirical analysis” presented at International conference on “Globalisation and Governance: A Management Perspective” organized by Asian Business School on March 17, 2018.
  5. Received “Letter of Appreciation” for contribution as resource person in “Four Year University Programme Orientation Programmes” organised by Delhi University.
Best Peer Reviewed Publications

Rajput, N., Batra, G., & Pathak, R. (2012). Linking CSR and financial performance: an empirical validation. Problems and Perspectives in Management, (10, Issue 2). 42 – 49. ISSN 1727-7051.

Rajput, N., Rajput, A., Batra, G., & Oberoi, S. (2012). Relationship of exports, Forex and MSMEs in India: an econometric study. Problems and perspectives in management, 10(3), 23-34. ISSN 1727-7051.

Rajput, N., Kakkar, R., Batra, G., & Gupta, M. (2012). Price discovery in Indian stock market: case of S&P CNX Nifty index. Investment management and financial innovations, 9(3), 120-129. ISSN 1810 – 4967. E-ISSN18129358.

Batra, G., Singh, R. K., & Sharma, J. P. (2017). Incidence and adoption of GRI framework for sustainable reporting by Indian organisations: A preliminary analysis. Zenith International Journal of Business Economics & Management Research, 7(9), 84-102. ISSN 2249- 8826.

Batra, G., Singh, R. K., & Sharma, J. P. (2017). Stakeholders Influence on Sustainability Disclosures: An Empirical Investigation. Business Analyst, 38(1), 131-152. ISSN 0973-211X.

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

Rajput, N. & Batra, G. (2014). Construction of CSR Practices Index across OECD Nations: An Empirical Study. Contemporary Issues in Corporate Social Responsibility and Green Growth. Bharti Publication. 248-261. ISBN Number: 978-93-81212-52-3.

Batra, G. & Sharma, N. (2016). Consumer buying behaviour towards eco friendly products: An empirical analysis. Marketing in the 21st: Issues and Challenges. Bharti Publication. 226-243. ISBN Number: 978-93-850000-73-7.

Singh, R.K. & Batra, G. (2018). Stakeholder’s perceptions on motivations and impediments in corporate sustainability reporting. Business Innovation and Sustainability. Bloomsbury India Publication. 1- 17. ISBN Number: 978-93-88630-26-9.

A warm welcome to the modified and updated website of the Centre for East Asian Studies. The East Asian region has been at the forefront of several path-breaking changes since 1970s beginning with the redefining the development architecture with its State-led development model besides emerging as a major region in the global politics and a key hub of the sophisticated technologies. The Centre is one of the thirteen Centres of the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi that provides a holistic understanding of the region.

Initially, established as a Centre for Chinese and Japanese Studies, it subsequently grew to include Korean Studies as well. At present there are eight faculty members in the Centre. Several distinguished faculty who have now retired include the late Prof. Gargi Dutt, Prof. P.A.N. Murthy, Prof. G.P. Deshpande, Dr. Nranarayan Das, Prof. R.R. Krishnan and Prof. K.V. Kesavan. Besides, Dr. Madhu Bhalla served at the Centre in Chinese Studies Programme during 1994-2006. In addition, Ms. Kamlesh Jain and Dr. M. M. Kunju served the Centre as the Documentation Officers in Chinese and Japanese Studies respectively.

The academic curriculum covers both modern and contemporary facets of East Asia as each scholar specializes in an area of his/her interest in the region. The integrated course involves two semesters of classes at the M. Phil programme and a dissertation for the M. Phil and a thesis for Ph. D programme respectively. The central objective is to impart an interdisciplinary knowledge and understanding of history, foreign policy, government and politics, society and culture and political economy of the respective areas. Students can explore new and emerging themes such as East Asian regionalism, the evolving East Asian Community, the rise of China, resurgence of Japan and the prospects for reunification of the Korean peninsula. Additionally, the Centre lays great emphasis on the building of language skills. The background of scholars includes mostly from the social science disciplines; History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, International Relations and language.

Several students of the centre have been recipients of prestigious research fellowships awarded by Japan Foundation, Mombusho (Ministry of Education, Government of Japan), Saburo Okita Memorial Fellowship, Nippon Foundation, Korea Foundation, Nehru Memorial Fellowship, and Fellowship from the Chinese and Taiwanese Governments. Besides, students from Japan receive fellowship from the Indian Council of Cultural Relations.