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consists of videos, deep dives, and other educational content Bill to the Parliament’s Select Committee Research Projects: that to fund various social activities such as schools for the
on Investor Education. Currently, more than 1,90,000 investors • Policy recommendation on the stamp duty reforms accepted 1. Assessment and Evaluation of Business and Human Rights economically underprivileged)
are registered on this portal who frequently use the educational by the Government of India Reporting by Corporate India supported by the National Hu-
content. A few management institutions have been offering • Research grants to study black money from the Ministry of man Rights Commission of India - The objective was to com- Prof. Sourav Mukherji continues to teach his course Inclusive
courses on Financial Markets and Investment Education by Housing and Urban Development prehensively assess the commitment of corporate enterprises to Business Models (offered in two terms this year), which is fo-
using the videos of PIE. Motivated by this experiment, a large • Research grants from TUFIDCO, Government of Tamil Nadu labor/employee rights through analysis of corporate respon- cused on solving social problems through business models.
public sector bank has come out with a Financial Literacy proj- to study ‘Value Capture Mechanisms’ sibility disclosures made by companies and to understand the
ect targeting the people of North-Eastern states of India. • Moreover, as part of community outreach, a public portal salient rights in the value chain of the identified sectors
that identifies survey numbers listed on Storm Water Drains 2. Human Rights Disclosures of NSE-listed Companies sup-
On Governing Board of: (SWD) in Bangalore; this initiative was well received by both ported by Wipro Foundation - The objectives were twofold:
Director – Union Bank of India BBMP as well as the public at large examining human rights disclosures in four select sectors and
Chairperson – Expert Committee for Evaluating Project Pro- • Data Partnership with Maharashtra Government: Other than developing a business and human rights curriculum
posals for Financial Assistance under Digital Payments Domain the existing data partnerships with IHF, Janaadhar and Magic
Chairperson – Sustainable Finance Sectional Committee, MSD bricks, Real Estate Research Initiative has also entered into Membership to Committees:
18, of Bureau of Indian Standards new partnerships with MahaRERA and a commercial data Member: Working Group on Business and Human Rights set
listing service up by the National Human Rights Commission Prof. Mukta Kulkarni
Member: Committee for National Action Plan on Business and PUBLICATIONS (JOURNAL ARTICLES): FIRST IS ABOUT
Human Rights HIDDEN DISABILITY, LATTER IS ABOUT PHYSICAL DIS-
Member: Task Force on Business and Human Rights for Tata ABILITY OF INDIAN SOLDIERS
Group • Kulkarni, M. 2021. Hiding but hoping to be found: Workplace
disclosure dilemmas of individuals with hidden disabilities.
Not-for-Profit: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal
Board Member and Chair: Fourth Wave Foundation (forthcoming)
Advisory Board Member: Enable India • Kulkarni, M. 2020. Holding on to let go: Identity work in
Prof. V Ravi Anshuman Advisory Group Member: Coaching Foundation of India discontinuous and involuntary career transitions. Human Rela-
Chairperson, Finance & Accounting Prof. Sankarshan Basu Nominee Representative-AICTE: SDM Institute of Manage- tions. 73(10) 1415–1438
Prof. V. Ravi Anshuman appointed part-time member in On Governing Board of: ment Mysore
SEBI in June 2019 for a three-year period NCCL Member of the Board of Studies: RV Institute of Management PUBLICATION (BOOK CHAPTER): THIS IS ABOUT DEAF
Prof V. Ravi Anshuman was appointed a part-time member in Federal Bank International Board Member: International Society of Busi- AND HARD OF HEARING
the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), as per an ness Economics and Ethics Kulkarni, M., Atkins, W. S., & Baldridge, D. A. 2020. Breaking
order issued by the Ministry of Personnel, in June 2019. His Member of Gender Diversity Index: Divershefy Barriers by Patterning Employment Success. In S. Fielden, M.
appointment to the post in SEBI, the regulator for the securities Moore, & G. Bend (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Disability
market in India, is for a period of three years, according to the Other Initiatives: Building Visaara, a not-for-profit sector vir- at Work: 219-235. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.
order. tual learning hub, with Prof. Sourav Mukherji and Prof. Ganesh
N Prabhu NEWSPAPER
In addition to experience in academia, Prof. Anshuman has Coordinator: Aritra, an Executive Education Programme for Kulkarni, M. (Deccan Herald, June 2, 2021). Why disability
consulted with various blue-chip companies. He is a member of the social sector, with Prof. Sourav Mukherji and Prof. Ganesh inclusion is good business.
the Certification Formulation and Testing Committee (CFTC) N Prabhu
and Futures & Options (F&O) Executive Committee of the Prof. G. Sabarinathan Coordinator: Tanmatra, a Women in Leadership programme SCHOLARLY BOOKS
National Stock Exchange of India (NSE). • Member of three committees of Biotechnology Industry Re- to build capability of women in senior management roles with Prof. Mukta Kulkarni is currently co-editing: ‘De Gruyter
search Assistance Council (BIRAC) Prof. P D Jose and Prof. Padmini Srinivasan Handbook of Disability and Management’ with Professors
SEBI appoints Prof. V. Ravi Anshuman to head 16-member • Member, Investment Committee of Karnataka Information Beatty and Hennekam. They have 25 chapters from top-tier
panel Technology Venture Fund disability and management researchers worldwide.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has recently recon-
stituted its research advisory committee, which is in charge of RESEARCH AWARDS (FIRST FOR DISABILITY, LATTER 3
promotion, development and maintenance of databases nec- FACULTY FROM THE ORGANIZATIONAL FOR PALLIATIVE HEALTHCARE)
essary for capital market regulation research. This 16-member BEHAVIOR & HUMAN RESOURCES • Academy of Management, Saroj Parasuraman Award
panel will be headed by Professor V. Ravi Anshuman. Runner-up (2020)
MANAGEMENT AREA
• Academy of Management, Best International Paper Award
(2020)
Prof. Sourav Mukherji • Academy of Management, Runner-up for Best Paper Award
Dean, Alumni Relations & Development (OMT Division, 2020)
1. Published a book: ‘Inclusive Business Models: Transforming • Academy of Management, Carolyn B. Dexter Award (2020)
Lives and Creating Livelihoods’ with Cambridge University
Press, New Delhi, India DISABILITY ACCESSIBILITY TEACHING
2. Board Member (Treasurer) of Not-for-Profit Sahaas • Self-awareness for Innovation (PGP and LDPs, 2020 disability
3. Member of Advisory Board of Not-for-Profit Buzz Women accessibility-based workshop)
Prof. Venkatesh Panchapagesan Prof. Vasanthi Srinivasan 4. Member of Advisory Board of Not-for-Profit Bridges of Sports • Co-taught (2021) a course on accessibility with professors
Chairperson, NSRCEL Chairperson, Digital Learning 5. Member of Project Management Group, Atal Incubation from IIIT-B, IIT-Delhi, and IIT-Roorkee
Chairperson, Real Estate Research Initiative Centre, STPI Bengaluru IMPACT ON ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY
Achievements in the Social Impact space: 6. Long distance running coach with Not-for-Profit Runners (USE OF RESEARCH OUTPUT IN POLICY MAKING)
• One of the select experts to provide views on the Real Estate High (raising money by coaching amateur runners and using The disability accessibility and inclusion research is very closely

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