Dr. Veerma Puri

Ph.D (Finance), MBA (Finance), University of Jammu 

Email ID: veerma.puri@nmims.edu

Teaching Interests:

Financial and Management Accounting, Financial Statement analysis, International Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Financial Institutions and Markets, Corporate Valuation, Private Equity.

Teaching Experience:

6 years

Research Interests:

Corporate Governance, Corporate Disclosures, Mergers and Acquisitions, Dividends.

Awards and Recognitions

• Best paper award in the track at INDAM PAN IIM Conference held at IIM Rohtak. Jan 8 - 10, 2022.
• Jury Member in Management track, at IILM 9th PRME Conference 2022, held during 18th19th February

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Puri, V. (2022). Corporate governance characteristics, financial characteristics and HR practices disclosures: an Indian scenario. International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 1-17. (ABDC: B; Scopus Q2, ABS)

Dimple, D., Nirmal, D. D., Kumar, M., & Puri, V. (2022). Ordeal or opportunity: IDPS journey through COVID-19 pandemic. Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, 12(2), 1-24.( Scopus Indexed)

• Keswani S., Jha R., Puri V.(2022), "Factor affecting the preference of investors for investment in Mutual Fund an Empirical Analysis”. Korea Review of International Studies. (ABDC: C)
• Puri, V. and Kumar, M. (2018) ‘Factors influencing adoption and disclosure of voluntary corporate governance practices by the Indian listed firms’, Int. J. Corporate Governance, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp.91–126. (ABDC: B)
• Puri V, Sharma B.C, Kumar M (2016) "Voluntary Human Resource Disclosure Practices of Selected Listed Indian IT Firms” Drishtikon: A Management Journal, Volume 7, Issue 2, Mar-Sept 2016. (Global Impact and Quality Factor: 0.756)
• Puri V, Sharma B.C, Kumar M (2015) "Voluntary Corporate Governance Practices of Indian Listed Firms” published in confrerence proceedings of U.G.C. sponsered conferernce on "Indian Financial Market: Issues and Challenges” by Pragati College of Arts and Commerce, Dombivili(E).

CONFERENCES

• Puri V., 2023. "‘Does Country-Level Governance moderate the relationship between the Ownership Structure and Future Value Creation? Evidence from an Emerging Market’. Presented at 11th INDIA FINANCE CONFERENCE 2022, December 19-21, 2022, held at IIM Calcutta.
• Puri V., 2021. "Readiness To Technology Linked Crisis Management In Primary Education Sector In The Indian Context During Covid 19”. ISDSI - Global Conference 2021: Leading business in a FLUID world, December 27-30, 2021, held at IIM NAGPUR.
• Sugandh Ahuja & Veerma Puri, Rohit Jhunjhunwal. "It’s in the Group! - Role of Business Group Ownership Heterogeneity & Board Interlocks on Performance of M&A Deals: Evidence from India” Presented at 10th INDIA FINANCE CONFERENCE 2021, December 16-18, 2021, held at IIM Bangalore
• Puri V., Kumar M. "A study of Voluntary HR Practices of a Firm from an Emerging Market” presented at International Management conference, April 23-April 24, 2021, held virtually at IIM Bodhgaya
• Kumar M, Puri V, 2017 "Faculty Performance Measurement and Incentives System at NIM” presented a case at 3^rd International Conference on cases and Pedagogical Innovations, June 29-10, 2017, held at FLAME University, Pune.
• Kumar M, Puri V, 2016 "Corporate Governance: A Mantra for Value Investing” presented a case at FLAME INTERNATIONAL CASE CONFERENCE, July 15-16, 2016, held at FLAME University, Pune
• Puri V,  Sharma  C,  Kumar  M,  2015  "Factors  Influencing  Disclosures  of  Voluntary Corporate  Governance  Practices  by  Indian  Listed  Firms”  presented  at  the  5th  INDIA FINANCE CONFERENCE, Dec 17-19, 2015, jointly organized by the IIM Calcutta, IIM Bangalore and IIM Ahmedabad at IIM Calcutta campus.
• Puri V, Sharma B.C, Kumar M, 2015 "Voluntary Human Resource Disclosure Practices of Selected Listed Indian IT Firms” presented at the International Conference on "Emerging Challenges in Business for Global Sustainability”, Feb 20-21, 2015, organized by the Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB) in Pune.
• Puri V, Sharma B.C, Kumar M, "Voluntary Corporate Governance Practices of Listed Indian Firms” at the UGC sponsored "National Conference on Indian Financial Market: Issues and Challenges”, Feb 5, 2015, organized by Pragati College of Arts & Commerce at Dombivili

SIGNIFICANT FDPS/ WORKSHOPS 

• Research Summer School (2021) by IIM Calcutta
• 9th Case Method Workshop, organized by IIM Calcutta(March 3-8, 2022).
• FDP on "Entrepreneurial Finance" organized by IIM Nagpur(Feb 21-25, 2022).
• FDP on "Faculty Development Programme on Teaching and Research Methods" organized by IIM Jammu(August 2-6, 2021).
• FDP on "Data Analytics for Research" organized by IIM Sirmaur(Jan 17-21, 2022).
• FDP on "Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning" at NIT Raipur (Oct 4-8, 2021).
• FDP on "Demystifying Literature Review in Research" organized by Symbiosis Teaching Learning Resource Centre(Sept 8-9, 2021)
• FDP on  "Programming  and  Problem  Solving  using  Python"  organized  by  Symbiosis Institute of Technology & Symbiosis Teaching Learning Resource Centre(Oct 4-8,2021).
• Three phase Faculty Development Programme on "Andragogy and Research Methodology(ARM)” (Batch 14) organized by Symbiosis Teaching Learning Resource Centre, (Oct 19 – Nov 3, 2020)
• A workshop titled "Finance for Women in Entrepreneurship” organized by IIT Bombay, Mumbai (Feb 18-19, 2020)
• A Workshop on workshop titled, "Conceiving and Conduction of Research in Management and Social Sciences” organized by NMIMS (Deemed to  be  university),  Navi Mumbai (April 12-14, 2018).
• A Workshop  on  "Case  Development  and  Analysis”  organized  by  Central  University  of Jammu(May 31- June 1, 2013.
• A Research Methodology Workshop on "Advanced Multivariate Analysis” organized by The Business School, University of Jammu(March 26 - 28, 2013).
• An FDP  titled  "Teaching  and  Research  Methods”  organized  by  The  Business  School, University of Jammu(May 20, 2016).
• A Workshop titled, "Case Teaching (Resource faculty: Prof. Indie Kesner, Dean, Kelley School of Business, Indiana)” organized by the FLAME University, Pune.

CONFERENCES ORGANIZED

• Organizing Committee Member Symbicon 2022,  International Conference on ‘Neo Business Practices for the Evolving World’ organized by SIBM Nagpur (April 4-6, 2022).
• Organizing Committee Member Symbicon 2022, International Conference on ‘Challenges and Prospects in  Management  in  the  VUCA World’  organized  by  SIBM Nagpur on  (16  & 17 February 2021).

Additional CERTIFICATIONS

 "Accounting: Principles of Financial Accounting” by  IESE Business School, Barcelona, Spain(2021).

"Company  Reports:  Understanding  Form  10-K”,  by  Coursera  Project  Network (2021).

"Creating  Engaging  Presentations  with  Mentimeter”,  by  Coursera  Project  Network (2021).

"Financial  Accounting  Fundamentals”by  Darden  School  of  Business,  University  of Virginia(2021).

 "Understanding,  Using,  and  Securing  Crypto  and  Digital  Assets”,  by  Association  of International Certified Professional Accountants (2022).

"Citation Analysis for Bibliometric Study” by  Coursera Project Network(2022).