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Dr. Saumya Kumar

Dr. Saumya Kumar

Assistant Professor, Management

saumya.kumar@sharda.ac.in

About

Dr. Saumya Kumar, an alumnus of Sharda Group of Institutions, has been associated with Sharda University since 2009. She had been working on administrative posts and is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the School of Business Studies. She is an accomplished academician with over 12 years of teaching experience.  She exhibits her proficiency in teaching subjects in the area of HRM, Marketing and General Management. She has several research papers of National as well as International repute to her credit. She strongly believes in making students industry-ready not only through engaging students with teaching in the classroom but also by exposing them to the challenges of the modern era.

Experience
  • 12 Years
Qualification
  • Ph.D (Management)
  • UGC-NET
  • MBA (HR and Marketing)
Award & Recognition

  • Certificate of Appreciation received from MonAmi Foundation for outstanding efforts as Resource Person in “One-week onsite training on Skill Development of Artisans” under Livelihood Enhancement project from 10th January,2022 – 16th January, 2022.
  • Certificate of Appreciation received from MonAmi Foundation for sharing valuable knowledge and insights as a Resource Person for a One-week onsite training program on Skill Development of Artisans as a part of the Livelihood Enhancement project conducted from 27th October, 2020 to 2nd November, 2020.

Research

Research Papers presented and published in International Conferences   

  • Paper titled “Building Smarter Smart Cities for Sustainable Development through Artificial Intelligence” presented in the 5th International Conference on Electronics, Communication and Aerospace Technology (ICECA-2021) organized by RVS Technical Campus, Coimbatore, India on 2-4 December 2021.
  • Paper titled “Disruptive leadership: looking beyond the horizon (special reference to covid- 19)” presented at 1st E- International Conference on “Innovative Management Practices: Digital Learning Solutions for Sustainable Business Model” organized by Faculty of Management Studies, Parul University on 17th October 2020. Published in Sambodhi vol.44 no.1(1):2021 with ISSN: 2249-6661. (UGC- CARE).

Research Papers published

  • Paper titled “E-waste management in India: A strategy for the attainment of SDGs 2030” presented in published in Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 Elseveir(2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.09.296. (SCOPUS)
  • Paper titled “Repercussions Of Digital Distraction Among Current Generation Students: A Critical Review” published in PalArch's Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/Egyptology, 18(10) 2021. (SCOPUS)
  • Paper titled “Defining And Measuring Academic Performance of HEI Students- A Critical Review” published in Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education vol. 12 no. (6) 2021. (SCOPUS)
  • Paper titled “Green HRM for Sustainable Development” published in MaterialsToday Proceedings Elseveir(2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.03.393.(SCOPUS)
  • “Analysis of Teaching-Learning Effectiveness: A comparative study between Offline and Online Mode of Instruction” Published in Solid State Technology, Volume 63, Issue 3 (2020).

Research Papers Presented

  • Paper titled “Teaching Learning Effectiveness through Online Instructions: An adaptation to new norm” presented in the 6th International Management Conference organized by Fortune Institute of International Business (FIIB) in collaboration with Sri Lanka Institute of Management on 16-18 December 2020.
  • Paper titled “Teaching Learning Effectiveness through Online Instructions: An adaptation to new norm” presented in the 7th International Management Conference organized by Fortune Institute of International Business (FIIB) on 7-8 January 2022.

Books Published

  • “EMERGING ISSUES IN MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS: THE PROSPECTS”
    Published By: KAAV Publications, ISBN: 978-93-91842-06-2 (2021)
  • “SYSTEM REBOOT: THE LIFE AFTER COVID”
    Published By: S SHARDA GLOBAL RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, ISBN: 978-81-954790-5-4 (2022)

Book Chapters Published

  • Dr. Saumya Kumar & Dr. Nimmi Agarwal, “NEW VERSION OF EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: THE POST PANDEMIC STORY”, SYSTEM REBOOT: THE LIFE AFTER COVID, Published By: S SHARDA GLOBAL RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, ISBN: 978-81-954790-5-4 (2022)
  • Deepa Debnath, Dr. Nimmi Agarwal, Saumya Kumar, “FLEXIBLE WORKING ARRANGEMENT”, EMERGING ISSUES IN MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS: THE PROSPECTS”, Published By: KAAV Publications, ISBN: 978-93-91842-06-2 (2021)
  • Saumya Kumar & Dr. Nimmi Agarwal, "Women Empowerment : More Needs To Be Done", Hope to Cope: Issues and Trends in Post COVID Era, Published By: KAAV Publications, ISBN: 978-81-952035-7-4.
  • Deepa Debnath, Dr. Nimmi Agarwal, Saumya Kumar, “IMPACT OF WORK FROM HOME FOR EMPLOYEES”, Recent Trends in Business Management: Implications in the Post Covid Era, Published By: INSPIRA, ISBN: 978-81-951310-5-1.

Patents Published

  • Dr. Animesh Singh, Ms. Saumya Kumar, “A Framework for Testing the Stakeholders Perception of Ethical Practices by Firms”. (Patent Published on March 5th, 2021. Application No. 202111008432 A).

Copyrights Registered

  • Title of the Work: PROPOSAL: PLAN OF ACTION FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF VALUE ADDED COURSE (VAC); Registration number: L-105448/2021; Dated: 14/07/2021
  • Title of the Work: DEVELOPMENT OF "FACULTY PERFORMANCE CAPTURING SYSTEM; Registration number: L-105815/2021; Dated: 28/07/2021
  • Title of the Work: DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANISM FOR CAPTURING DATA REGARDING STUDENT PROGRESSION; Registration number: L-105816/2021; Dated: 28/07/2021

Projects Undertaken

  • Project In charge for project undertaken for Livelihood Enhancement for developing skills of artisans from Lucknow in collaboration with MonAmi Foundation and Dalmia Bharat Foundation Jan 2022; Duration: 3 Months; Budget: Rs. 50,000 (Rs. Fifty Thousand Only).

FDPs

  • Participated & completed AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on "Organizational Behaviour" from 2021-2-15 to 2021-2-19 at SANTHIGIRI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT.
  • Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on "Operations Management" from 2021-2-23 to 2021-2-27 at Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur.
  • Attended one week FDP on “Structural Equation Modeling” organized by SBS, Sharda University, 28th Nov- 2nd Dec.2020.
  • Attended one week FDP organized by Malaviya National Institue of Technology, Jaipur Department of Management Studies on  “Sustainability Ambassador Program” January,4-8 2021.
  • Attended one week FDP on “Psychometric and Scale Development in Social Sciences” organized by SBS, Sharda University, 29th June-3rd July 2020.
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Certifications

  • MOOC course on Advance Research Methodology (NIRMALA_RAMANUJAN_COLLEGE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY): 15 days Refresher Course, University of Delhi.
  • IBM SPSS Statistics certificate training under IBMs Career Education and Business Transformation (CEBT) program from June 26-29, 2013 at Sharda University
  • IBM COGNOS certificate training under IBMs Career Education and Business Transformation (CEBT) program from August 8-11, 2013 at Sharda University
  • Microsoft Technology Enriched Instruction Faculty Development Workshop, conducted by Microsoft and PHD Chamber, held at International Management Institute, New Delhi, on 18th March, 2015.

Area of Interest

  • Student Distraction, Sustainability
  • SDGs
  • Green HRM
  • Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in management