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Deepika Gupta

Deepika Gupta

Associate Professor
Strategy
deepikag[at]iimv[dot]ac[dot]in



Prof. Deepika Gupta holds FPM (PhD) in Corporate Strategy & Policy area from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. She is a first attempt Chartered Accountant and Chartered Secretary (All India 9th Rank). She holds Masters degree in Financial Services and Management (MFSM) (1st Rank) from the University of Mumbai. She has also qualified UGC-NET in Management. She also has a PG Diploma in Banking and Securities Law (Overall 2nd Rank) from Indian Law Institute (Deemed University), Delhi. She is one of the founding faculty members at IIM Visakhapatnam.
 
She has almost 12 years of industrial experience working with organizations –Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Ltd, and Finanza Capital Services Pvt Ltd. 

She regularly publishes and reviews in international/ national journals and participates in leading management conferences worldwide. She has chaired two international conferences for AIB South Asia Board. She is also active in conducting various MDPs/ EEPs for leading organizations like DRDO, Canara Bank, HSL and others in India.

Education: PhD (FPM IIM Bangalore), FCA, ACS, MFSM, M.Com.

Awards and recognitions:

She has received many awards, merits, prizes and recognition for her credit. Some of them are:

  • Received Distinguished Woman Researcher Award in Strategy and Policy for the contribution and achievement in the discipline of Management by Centre for Women Development, Venus International Foundation at 10th VIWA Award Ceremony on 1st March 2025 at Chennai, India.

  • Competition & Strategy (PGP, PGPEx, PGPDGM, PGCEP) 
  • Strategy Consulting (PGP)
  • Innovation and New Product Development (PGP) 
  • Corporate Governance (PGP) 
  • Strategic Tax Management (PGP)
  • Corporate and Business Laws (PGP)
  • Business Government & Society (PGP, PGPEx, MGNF) 
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship (PGCEP) 
  • Module on 'Concepts and Principles in R&D Management' in Certificate Program in Research and Development (R&D) Management for NSTL (3 batches)
  • Visiting Faculty at the Alkesh Dinesh Mody Institute of Financial & Management Studies at University of Mumbai. She was also a Teaching Assistant for the Strategy courses in various programmes at IIM Bangalore.

Research interests lie in Corporate Governance, International Management, Strategy Failures, Innovation and Technology, Law and ethics related aspects, CSR and Sustainability.

Publications:

  • Ali, E., & Gupta. D. (2025). Job seekers’ perceptions of corporate social responsibility practices (CSRP) and organisational attractiveness: a multi¬group analysis, International Journal of Organizational Analysis (ABDC – B), in print.
  • Gupta, D. (2024). IFRS 17: Issues and challenges before the Indian Insurance Industry, Insurance Law Journal (ABDC-A), 33(2), pp.106-128.
  • Ali, E., Satpathy, B., & Gupta, D. (2023). Examining the effects of CSR on organizational attractiveness: Perception study on job seekers in India. Journal of Global Responsibility, (ABDC-C), https://doi.org/10.1108/JGR-11-2021-0098
  • Gupta, D. (2021). Aatmnirbhar Bharat mein DRDO ka Yogdaan, DRDO's 16th All India Scientific and Technical Seminar (Official Language), pp.92-94. This research article was awarded the Best Research Paper in the Seminar.
  • Gupta, D., Veliyath, R. & George, R. (2018). Influence of national culture on IPO activity. Journal of Business Research (ABDC-A), 90, pp. 226-246.
  • Gupta, R., Kumar, D.N.S. & Gupta, D. (2012). India’s roadmap of convergence to IFRS, Indian Journal of Finance (ABDC-C), 1, pp. 1-8.

Cases:

Book Chapters:  

  • Gupta. D. (2025). The Dark Side of Gamification: Ethics, Privacy, Surveillance, and Monitoring in the Use of Gamified Elements. In A.Bhel., B. Sampat and V. Pereira (Eds). Gamification and Global Business Management: Mapping the Future. World Scientific Connect (Singapore). https://doi.org/10.1142/14061
  • Gupta, D. (2024). Machine learning techniques for Corporate Governance. In L.  Maglaras, S. Das, N. Tripathy., & S. Patnaik (Eds). Machine learning approaches in Financial Analytics. Springer Nature, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61037-0
  • Gupta, D. (2024): Legal, ethical and risk issues in human resources. In B. Christiansen (Ed.) Enhancing Employee Engagement and Productivity in the Post-Pandemic Multigenerational Workforce, IGI Global, USA, Scopus-Indexed.
  • Gupta, D. (2023). Open Innovation and International Entrepreneurship Ecosystem. In: S. Patnaik, V. Pallotta, & K. Tajeddini. (eds) Global Trends in Technology Startup Project Development and Management. Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Springer Cham, Springer Nature, Switzerland AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-40324-8_2  
  • Gupta, D. (2023). Strategy: A ‘capstone’ career choice, In S. Patnaik (Ed). Evolving careers in management’ Walnut Publications, India 

Books: 

  • Gupta, D. & Hoque, M.T (2022). (Edited). E-Book of abstracts: Role of international business and sustainable development in South Asian economies, AIB South Asia 2022 Conference, Excel India Publishers, Delhi. ISBN: 978-93-91355-09-8

International/National Conferences:

  • Gupta, D. (2024). Challenges for UN SDGs: Will open innovation with design thinking integration provide solutions? Technology and Innovation Management Division, Academy of Management 84th Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  • Ali, E., Satpathy, B., & Gupta, D. (2023). ‘Influence of CSR on job-seekers organizational attractiveness: A system dynamic approach”. HR Division, Academy of Management, 83rd Annual Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 
  • Pandya, S., Gupta, D., Ganguly, S. (2023). Impact of Developments in AI on the Linkages Between Transaction Cost Economics (TCE) & Organization Theory (OT), Strategic Management Forum, IIM Trichy, India. 
  • Das, N., Gupta, D, Chaudhary, I., Fulmali, R., Kishore, S., & Sandeep, V (2023) ‘Understanding cyber-terrorism with a special focus on zero-day attacks’, 1st International Conference on Computational Finance and Business Analytics, IIMT, Bhubaneshwar, India. 
  • Gupta, D. (2023) ‘Byju’s: Anything fraudulent cooking?’. 55th World Continuous Auditing and Reporting Symposium’, IIM Visakhapatnam, India. 
  • Chakrabarti, A. & Gupta, D. (2019). "Corporate expansion of family businesses in emerging economies; Impact of institutional transitions" Entrepreneurship Division, Academy of Management 79th Annual Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 
  • Gupta, D., Kumar, K. & George, R. (2018). ‘Influence of internal corporate governance mechanisms on use of IPO proceeds by Indian firms, Strategic Management Division, Academy of Management 78th Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, USA. 
  • Gupta, D., George, R. & Veliyath, R. (2016). ‘National culture and entrepreneurship (IPO activity): An empirical analysis’ Entrepreneurship Division, Academy of Management 76th Annual Conference, Anaheim, California, USA. 
  • Gupta, D., George, R. & Veliyath, R. (2013) ‘Influence of national culture on IPO activity’ at the 33rd Strategic Management Society Conference, Atlanta, USA (2013). 
  • Gupta, D. (2013) ‘Influence of institutional structures and external governance mechanisms in IPO firms’ International Management Division, Academy of Management 73rd Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA. 
  • Gupta, D., Kumar, K. & George, R. (2013) ‘Influence of corporate governance mechanisms on use of IPO proceeds by Indian firms’ at Strategic Management Society Special Conference, Mohali, India.

Consulting:
  • Consultancy project along with Prof Bishakha Majumdar and Prof R Sai Shiva Jayanth. The consultancy project by Andhra Pradesh State Financial Corporation comprises of assessment of manpower requirements, skill gap analysis and future planning of the organization. The consultancy project is of Rs.30 lakhs plus GST.
Programs:
  • Resource person for Case Study Writing Workshop designed for Personnel form Tech Coord/ HR of the labs, Dir (PM)/SQR/Admin in DG Cluster, Former PDs/Dy PDs and Scientists (E/F/G) of DRDO. Total participants were 28. The workshop was conducted at Institute of Technology Management (ITM), Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Landour Cantt, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand-248179.
  • Program Co-Director for One month Certificate Program for DRDO – Senior Scientists- E & F. (August 2024). This program was awarded PRSI National Awards 2024 - First Prize in ‘New R&D Efforts in Defence sector’ category.
  • Program Co-Director for One Year Executive Certificate Program on Advanced Strategic Management (Online) (April 2023 – 2024)
  • Program Director of MDP for Scale V Officers (AGMs) of Canara Bank (February 2023 & August 2022)
  • Program Director for MDP conducted for Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (June 2023, Sept 2021, March 2020).
  • Program Co-Director of MDP on General Management for Scientists D and E of DRDO (March 2023)
  • Program Co-Director for First Batch of the Certificate Program in Research and Development (R&D) Management for Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL under DRDO. (Aug-Oct 2020).
  • Program Director and taken various sessions taken in MHRD TEQIP-III Professional Development Training Programme held in Nov 2020-Feb 2021, March 2020, Dec 2019 and July 2019.
  • Sessions taken in various MDPs conducted for Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, Hindustan Shipyard, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, CBSE, NTPC and many others.
Media:
Invitations:
  • Invited for Guest Lecture (March 2025) on Corporate level strategies, growth strategies for better tomorrow at SIMS, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. 
  • Invited as Chief Guest to Valedictory Ceremony (Feb 2025) of Induction Training for newly recruited inspectors of Central Excise and Central Tax (Dec 2024-Feb 2025) batch at National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN), Visakhapatnam. https://x.com/nacincbic/status/1887877296222286104?s=48 
  • Invited for Expert Talk (Feb 2025) on Process of Innovation Development, Technology Readiness Level (TRL), Commercialisation of Lab Technologies and Tech Transfer at Entrepreneurship Development Cell of CSE Department at GMR Institute of Technology, Rajam, Andhra Pradesh.
  • Expert member (Academia) on Time Estimation projects of NSTL, Visakhapatnam (Feb 2025, Nov 2024 and Feb 2024) 
  • Invited guest lecture by NACIN Visakhapatnam (Oct 2024) on (a) Accounting Standards in the perspective of GST and (b) Accounting disclosures by Foreign Companies (established in India) and it's implication in GST. 
  • Invited guest lecture by NALCO Port Facilities, Visakhapatnam (Oct 2024) on Technology and Innovation in line with National Learning Week, GOI. 
  • Guest Speaker by Bureau of Indians Standards, Visakhapatnam for World Standards Day (Sept 2024) on the topic ‘SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure’ 
  • Guest of Honour at Inaugural session on April 29, 2023 for 1st International conference on Computational Finance and Business Analytics 2023 hosted by IIMT, Bhubaneswar. 
  • Special Guest Speaker for International Women’s Day on March 7, 2023 at IIAM, Vizag Business School 
  • Guest Speaker by Visakhapatnam Chapter of SIRC of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana State Level Students Conference (July 2022) on the topic 'Developing positive attitude for success'.
  • Guest Speaker by Bureau of Indians Standards, Visakhapatnam for World Standards Day (Oct 2021) on the topic ‘Standards for Sustainable Development Goals: Shared vision for a better world’ 
  • Guest Talk on the topic 'Competition and Business Warfare' in 5 days Online FDP on the Theme 'Atmanirbhar Bharat: Unleashing Power of Commerce in Digital Era - Global Trade, Business Warfare, Levies, Immersive Learning Pedagogy and Business Analytics' by Commissionerate of Collegiate Education, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh (July 2020)
  • Chief Guest for Valedictory Function of Atomic Research Minerals Directorate, Visakhapatnam (Mar 2020)
  • Speaker on 'Competitive Strategy & Innovation for Export Manufacturing Firms' by Brandix Knowledge Series under 'Global Shifts in Business: Knowledge Series for BLAC' at Brandix, Visakhapatnam (Dec 2019)
  • Guest Speaker on 'Career Planning' by Times NIE Principal Meet, Visakhapatnam (Nov 2019)
  • Guest Speaker on 'Financial Inclusion' by Zee Media for their Special Initiative Dare to Dream Growth Matters Forum held at Visakhapatnam (August 2019)
Invitations (Students Clubs):
  • As keynote speaker, guest speaker, judge, moderator etc for various events conducted by Students Clubs.

  • Chair - Career Development Services & Alumni Relations (June 2021-till date)
  • Director (Finance) of Sec 8 Company, IIMV FIELD (July 2020 - till date)
  • Director of AIC-IIMV FIELD (March 2024 – till date)
  • Member Secretary on AIB-South Asia Executive Board (April 2021 – till date)
  • Chief Audit Executive (Feb 2020 – till date)
  • Member - Internal Complaints Committee (April 2021 - till date)
  • Member - Students Disciplinary Matters Committee (July 2024 – till date)
  • Member – Dr Ambedkar Chair Activities Steering Committee (July 2024 – till date)
  • Part time CVO (Feb 2021 – Dec 2024)
  • BoG Member – Faculty Nominee (Aug 2021 – June 2023)
  • Chair - AIB South Asia Conference (Jan 2022)
  • Co-Chair, AIB India Conference 2020 (Jan 2020)
  • Coordinator - Administration (Aug 2018 - April 2021)
  • Chair - Students Affairs (Aug 2018 - July 2021)
  • Presiding Officer - Internal Complaints Committee (Sept 2018 - April 2021)
  • Earlier Member of PhD, PGPDGM, PGPEx, PGCEP, Admissions, Women Cell (Alternate Chair), ITRAC, OBC, Differently-abled, Research & Publication, Library Advisory, etc Committees

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