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Research Department of Commerce

The Research Department of Commerce established in the year 2004, currently has 6 Research Guides and 13 Doctoral Students pursuing research in the areas of Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and Entrepreneurship. The Department has produced 17 Ph.D’s in the past.

Recognized Guides

Dr. Lalitha Balakrishnan

Position: Commerce Guide
Department of Commerce

M.Com, M.Phil, M.B.A., Ph.D.

Research Experience: 29 years
Research Specialization: Management, Leadership, Marketing, Organizational Behaviour

Dr. Lalitha Balakrishnan

Commerce Guide
Department of Commerce

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Dr. Srividya Prathiba C S

Position: Associate Professor and Head (Research), Department of Commerce
Faculty Unique Id - MOPA050
Email: srividyaprathibacs.com@mopvaishnav.ac.in

M. Com, M.Phil., MBA, Ph.D. (UGC – NET)
Research Experience: 12 years
Research Specialization: Human Resources, Organizational Behaviour, Talent Management & Employee Engagement.

Dr. Srividya Prathiba C S

Associate Professor and Head (Research), Department of Commerce
Faculty Unique Id - MOPA050

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Dr. Nisha U

Position: Associate Professor & Head - B.Com Marketing Management
Research Guide, Department of Commerce
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA056
Email: nishau.com@mopvaishnav.ac.in

M.Com., MBA., Ph.D., (UGC – NET)

Research Experience: 13 years
Research Specialization: Evolving Market Trends, Consumer Engagement, Digital Emergence and Social Entrepreneurship

Dr. Nisha U

Associate Professor & Head - B.Com Marketing Management
Research Guide, Department of Commerce
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA056

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Dr. Nirupama E

Position: Associate Professor
Department of Commerce
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA119
Email: nirupamae.com@mopvaishnav.ac.in

M.Com, M.Phil, MBA, Ph.D, ( UGC – NET) (TN-SET)

Research Experience: 13 years
Research Specialization: Finance, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship and Marketing

Dr. Nirupama E

Associate Professor
Department of Commerce
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA119

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Dr. Rabika Begum R.A.

Position: Associate Professor & Head, M.Com
Research Guide at Department of Commerce
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA013
Email: rabikabegumra.com@mopvaishnav.ac.in

M.Com., M.Phil ., ACS., MBA., Ph.D., (UGC – NET)

Experience

Teaching – 26 Years 

Research –  16 Years

Research

Doctoral Research

A study on growth of mutual fund industry in India – with special reference to Chennai

Shodhganga Link https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/87911 

Dr. Rabika Begum R.A.

Associate Professor & Head, M.Com
Research Guide at Department of Commerce
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA013

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List of Research Scholars who have Completed Ph.D.

Scholars who were awarded Ph.Ds under the Dept. of Commerce

List of Research Scholars pursuing PhD

Research Department of Business Administration

Recognized Guides

Dr. Latha D S

Position: Research Guide
Research Department of Business Administration
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA145
Email: lathad.s.mgmt@mopvaishnav.ac.in

M.B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.,

Experience

Teaching : 26 years
Research : 17 years

Research Specialization: Labour Legislations, Industrial Relations, Organizational Behaviour
Human Resource Management, Talent Management, Employee Counseling

Research

Doctoral Research

The Role of Perceived Occupational Stress, Personality traits and Emotional Intelligence on Organizational Effectiveness

Significant Publications

  • Latha D.S. (2019) Employee Attrition and Strategies of Retention Employees with Reference to IT Industry International Journal of Management Technology and Engineering ISSN: 2249-7455 (UGC LISTED)
  • Latha D.S, Dr. Kamarunisha.A (2020) A study on Employees Perception on Gender and Leadership style Parishodh Journal ISSN: 2347-6648 (UGC CARE)
  • Latha D.S. (2020) The Role of Employee’s Happiness and Self-Efficacy on Productivity. Shodh Sanchar Bulletin, Vol.10, Issue 40 ISSN: 2229-3620 (UGC CARE)

Licenses and Certification

Certified ISO auditor
IBM SPSS Essentials: Statistics Made Easy

Dr. Latha D S

Research Guide
Research Department of Business Administration
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA145

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi M

Position: Research Guide
Department of Business Administration
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA028
Email: vijayalakshmim.mgmt@mopvaishnav.ac.in

M.B.A., Ph.D., (UGC NET)

Research Experience: 13 years
Research Specialization: Marketing, Human resource & Entrepreneurship Development and Brand Management.

Experience:

Teaching: 20 Years 
Research: 13 years
Doctoral Research
 “Cross Cultural Management practices”- A Study with Special reference to IT&ITES Companies in Chennai, from the University of Madras (2017-2018)
http://hdl.handle.net/10603/225603

Significant Publications

Book Co-Authored & Published

  • Vijayalakshmi. M has Co-Authored & Published book on Industrial & Labour laws publisher I.K.International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi ISBN NO 978-93-85909-85-6 (2017)

Article publications

  • Vijayalakshmi.M (2021) An Empirical Study On “Employer Branding – A Strategic Approach to Attract And Retain Competent Employee” With Special Reference To Employee Of Private Academic Institutions. Wesleyan Journal of Research- An International Research Journal. Volume No. 14 No.1(IV): 2021 ISSN: 0975-1386. UGC Care Approved, peer reviewed and referred journal
  • Vijayalakshmi.M (2020) “An empirical study on green entrepreneurial ventures in India” Parishodh Journal  Volume IX, ISSN: 2347-6648 UGC Care List Group-I, Issue II Feberuary 2020 Sp-1 http://www.parishodhpu.com/Volume-IX-Issue-II-February-2020-SP-1/
  • Vijayalakshmi.M (2019) A Comparative study on factors affecting organizational citizenship behavior of different sectors with special reference to Chennai, SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3323846
  • Vijayalakshmi.M (2017) “Perception of Indians working in IT & ITES companies about other country nationals during international assignment”. SIES Journal of management Volume-13, ISSN: 0974-2956 , Issue 1 June 2017

Certification

  • Global Business: Cultural & Behavioral Norms

 Illumeo LearningArlyne Diamond (Illumeo) April  2020

  • IBM SPSS AMOS Foundation Course: SEM scratch to Advanced 

Scholarsight Learning April 2020

Dr. Vijayalakshmi M

Research Guide
Department of Business Administration
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA028

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List of Scholars pursuing Ph.D in Business Administration

Research Department of Communication & Media Studies

The Research Department of Communication and Media Studies established in the year 2021, currently has 2 Research Guides and 11 Doctoral Students pursuing research in the areas of Women studies, Journalism, Advertising and New Age Media

Recognized Guides

Dr. Anurekha Thiyagarajan S

Position: Dean, Research and Consultancy
Associate Professor & Head - M.A Communication
Research Guide, Department of Communication and Media Studies
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA020
Email: anurekhathyagrajan.cms@mopvaishnav.ac.in

M.A., Ph.D., UGC NET

Research Experience: 22 Years
Research Specialization: Media Studies

Dr. Anurekha Thiyagarajan S

Dean, Research and Consultancy
Associate Professor & Head - M.A Communication
Research Guide, Department of Communication and Media Studies
Faculty Unique ID - MOPA020

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Dr. Sandhya Rajasekhar

Position: Research Guide
Department of Communication and Media Studies

M.A. Journalism, UGC NET, Ph.D,

Research Experience: 19 years
Research Specialization: Health Communication, New Media, Methodological Research, Digital/Media Literacy, Film.

Dr. Sandhya Rajasekhar

Research Guide
Department of Communication and Media Studies

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List of Research Scholars who have Completed Ph.D in Communication and Media Studies

List of Scholars pursuing Ph.D in Communication and Media Studies