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  • Dr Upinder Dhar

  • Vice Chancellor
  • Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya
Publications 1980 - 2023

Publications

  • 418
    Journal Articles
  • 162
    Book Chapter
  • 40
    Book
  • 15
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 3
    Note
  • 1
    Editorial
  • 1
    Aip
  • 113
    Other
  • 7
    Projects
  • 1
  • 4

Citations / H-Index

54 Citations
4 h-index
43 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Management

Dr. Upinder Dhar Is Vice Chancellor of Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya (Indore), and Distinguished Professor of Management. Earlier, he was Group Additional Vice-Chancellor and Pro-Vice Chancellor-Academics, Amity University (Noida), Vice-Chancellor of JK Lakshmipat University (Jaipur), Director - Institute of Management, Dean - Faculty of Management, and Dean - Faculty of Doctoral Studies and Research, Nirma University (Ahmedabad), Director - Prestige Institute of Management & Researc

Personal Information

Dr Upinder Dhar

Male
VC Residence, SVIM Campus, 71 Gumasta Nagar Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Ujjain Road
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India - 453111


Experience

  • Vice Chancellor

    Shri Vaishnav School of Management

    Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Agra University, Agra


Honours and Awards

2022

AIMA-Kewal Nohria Award for Academic Leadership in Management Education - 2022

All India Management Association, New Delhi

2022

Shiksha Ratna Samman

Vigyan Parishad, Jodhpur

2020

Teacher Excellence Award

Rotary Club of Indore Central

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2022

AIMA-Kewal Nohria Award for Academic Leadership in Management Education - 2022

All India Management Association, New Delhi

2022

Shiksha Ratna Samman

Vigyan Parishad, Jodhpur

2020

Teacher Excellence Award

Rotary Club of Indore Central

2018

AIMS Ravi J Matthai National Fellow Award

AIMS

2017

Shri Nanaji Deshmukh Life Time Achievement Award

Praachi PCR Association

2017

9th Annie Besant Award for Excellence in Education

Annie Besant Group, Indore

2014

Dr.Thomas Cangan Management Leadership Award

Society for Indian Institute of Rural Management, Jaipur

2013

Professor A.K.P. Sinha Memorial Best Psychologist Award

Indian Psychometric & Educational Research Association (IPERA), Agra

2012

Prof. N.S. Chauhan Behavioural Scientist Award

Society of Behavioural Scientists

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2022

Identification and Measurement of Innovation Drivers for Business Growth in India

Sandeep Kumar, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune

2021

Impact of Managerial Optimism and Age on Effectiveness of Executives in Public and Private Sector Banks

Shweta Dani, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

2021

Constituent Dimensions of Happiness: An Exploratory Study

Vaishali Marathe, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

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2022

Identification and Measurement of Innovation Drivers for Business Growth in India

Sandeep Kumar, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune

2021

Impact of Managerial Optimism and Age on Effectiveness of Executives in Public and Private Sector Banks

Shweta Dani, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

2021

Constituent Dimensions of Happiness: An Exploratory Study

Vaishali Marathe, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

2021

Effect of Age and Gender on Innocence (An Exploratory Study)

Saroj Rathore, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

2021

Personal Effectiveness, Emotional Intelligence and Type of Organization as Antecedents of Leadership (An Empirical Study)

Vijay Shahani, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

2020

Academic Librarianship Effectiveness Dimensions (An Empirical Study)

Mukesh Pathak, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

2020

Dimensions of Patient Loyalty: A Study of Endocrinological Disorders

Aditi Veda, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

2018

Microfinance Institutions: A Study of Social Performance

Bhawani Singh Rathore, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (MP)

2018

Brand Image of Durable and Non Durable Products: A Factorial Analysis

Nitin Kumar Saxena, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (M.P.)

2018

Socio-Economic Status and Level of Education as Determinants of the Criteria for Selection of School: A Perceptual Study of Parents

Prakash Choudhary, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (MP)

2018

Effectiveness of E-Learning in Higher Education: A Study of Professional Institutes and Traditional Institutes

Monica Trakru, Shri Vaishnav Institute of Technology and Science

2018

Dimensions of Brand Image: An Exploratory Study of Mobile Telecommunication Instruments and Service Brands

Jagdish Bhagwat, Symbiosis International University

2012

A Study of Information System Dimensions in Banks

Ashwini Sharma, Devi Ahilya University, Indore

2011

Learned Optimism, Managerial Creativity and Spiritual Intelligence As Determinants of Managerial Effectiveness in Service Organisations

Rajesh Jangalwa, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2010

Type A / Type B, Occupational Self Efficacy and Emotional Intelligence As Determinants of Managerial Effectiveness

Anupam Tiwari, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2010

Managerial Creativity, Learned Optimism and Mental Health as Determinants of Managerial Effectiveness

Ravi Gupta, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2008

Prerequisites and Outcomes of Intrapreneurship in Indian Context: A Study of Private, Semi-government and Co-operative Enterprises in and Around Indore

Nishit Dubey, Symbiosis International University

2008

Personality, Age and Type of Organization as Determinants of Managerial Effectiveness: An Indian Perspective

Sapna Parashar, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2008

Type of Organization As A Determinant of Organizational Values And Role Efficacy in Public And Private Sector Organizations in India

Arun B.K., Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2007

Managing Provident Fund Scheme As A Social Security Measure: An Empirical Study Using Three Dimensional Approach

O.P.Choudhary, Symbiosis International University

2007

A study of Factors Affecting Selection of Life Insurance Products

Monica Chauhan, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2007

Impact of Emerging Trends On The Quality Of Work Life In Service Industry

Tania Das, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2007

Mutual Fund Portfolios in the Indian Context: Evolving a Comprehensive Framework for Analysis

D.T.Manwani, Symbiosis International University

2006

Impact of Causal Attribution and Hierarchy on Managerial Effectiveness, Learned Helplessness and Organisational Commitment in Private and Public Sector Organisations

N.K.Totla, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2006

Human Resource Development in Healthcare: A Comparative Study of Indian and U.S. Hospitals

Nidhi Shah, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2005

A Study of Emotional Intelligence, Job Experience and Organisational Climate as Determinants of Managerial Effectiveness And Organisational Commitment

Jyoti Sharma, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2005

Study of Mental Health, Locus of Control and Organisational Climate As Correlate of Organisational Effectiveness

Anuja Shrivastava, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2005

Dimensions of Brand Character: An Exploratory Study

Smriti Johri, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2004

Emotional Intelligence and Locus of Control As Determinants of Leader Effectiveness and Role Efficacy In Nationalised and Private Banks in India

Vinod Dumblekar, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2004

Leader Behaviour and Occupational Self Efficacy as Predictors of Managerial Effectiveness, Learned Helplessness and Job Attitudes in Manufacturing and Service Organisations

Sushama Charudutt Chaudhari, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2003

Factors Impeding Growth of Leasing Industry in India

Yogeshwari Phatak, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2003

Locus of Control, Occupational Self Efficacy and Hierarchy as Determinants of Job Attitudes and Learned Helplessness in the Banking Industry

Shalini Khandelwal, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2003

Marketing Strategies of India with Reference to SAARC Countries

Mala Srivastava, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2002

Organisational Climate, Anxiety And Creativity As Correlates of Managerial Effectiveness

Vinit S. Chauhan, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2001

Dimensions of Brand Personality: An Exploratory Study

Prashant Mishra, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

2000

A Comparative Study of Materials Handling Systems of Automobile Industry

Sher Singh Bhakar, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

1999

A Study of Locus of Control and Learned Helplessness as Predictors of Managerial Effectiveness

Santosh Rangnekar, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

1999

Managerial Creativity and Control as Predictors of Effectiveness in Private and Public Sector Organisations

Sangeeta Jain, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

1993

Marketing of Professional Services: A Case Study of Advertising Agencies' Services

Rajnish Jain, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

1991

Psychological Consequences of Hansen's Disease at Discrete Age Levels

Savita Mehta, Maharshi Dayanand University

1990

Personality Dimensions and Sex as Determinants of Behavioural Dynamics in the Aged

Lalita Mehtani, M.D. University, Rohtak

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Membership In Professional Bodies

Indian Science Congress Association

Life Member

Indian Psychological Association

Life Member

Indian Society for Training & Development

Life Member

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Indian Science Congress Association

Life Member

Indian Psychological Association

Life Member

Indian Society for Training & Development

Life Member

All India Management Association

Life Member

Psycho-Linguistic Association of India

Life Member

National HRD Network

Life Member

Indian Society of Technical Education

Life Member

Praachi Psycho-Cultural Research Association

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2023

Governing Body of the Kasturbagram Rural Institute

Member

2023

SIS Journal of Projective Psychology and Mental Health

Executive Editor

2022

Executive Board of the Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA)

Member

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2023

Governing Body of the Kasturbagram Rural Institute

Member

2023

SIS Journal of Projective Psychology and Mental Health

Executive Editor

2022

Executive Board of the Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA)

Member

2022

Board of Management for Educational Multi Media Reseach Centre (EMRC), Devi Ahilya University, Indore

Member

2022

Institutional Ethics Committee constituted by Indian Institute of Head & Neck Oncology, Indore Cancer Foundation

Member

2022

Committee constitiuted by the University Grants Commission (New Delhi) for preparing the guidelines for Recruitment/ Pooling of Senior/Retired Teachers/Professionals with ability to teach in Indian Languages

Member

2022

Editorial Board, Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship

Member

2022

Board of Management for Educational Multi Media Reseach Centre (EMRC)

Member

2022

Committee constitiuted by the University Grants Commission (New Delhi) for preparing the guidelines for Recruitment/ Pooling of Senior/Retired Teachers/Professionals with ability to teach in Indian Languages

Member

2021

International Simulation and Gaming Association (ISAGA)

President

2021

Madhya Pradesh State Panel on Education, Confederation of Industry (CII), Bhopal

Co-Convener

2021

the Committee constituted by the University Grants Commission (New Delhi) to examine the possibility of granting accreditation to the University of Jammu to conduct SET on behalf of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

Member

2021

Equivalence Committee constituted by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi

Member

2021

Cultural Committee constituted by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi

Member

2020

Committee constituted by the University Grants Commission (New Delhi) as per the recommendation of Secretary (HE), Ministry of Education, Government of India, regarding development of guidelines for induction and mentorship of teachers in non-technical institutions.

Member

2020

Expert Group constituted by the University Grants Commission on the theme “Motivated, Energized and Capable Faculty”, which includes service conditions, career progression, professional development and leadership management skills, student-teacher ratio, role of faculty in curricular design, pedagogy, research, institutional development plan and other initiatives related to the theme for formulation of Implementation Plan for NEP-2020.

Member

2020

Governing Council of the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi

Member

2020

Special Advisory Board of Globsyn Management Journal of Globsyn Knowledge Foundation, Kolkata

Member

2020

Expert Committee appointed by the UGC (New Delhi) in view of COVID-19 for Examinations and Academic Calendar for 2020-21

Member

2020

Hon’ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Search Committee for the Appointment of Vice Chancellor for Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh).

Convenor

2020

Research Committee, Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad

Member

2019

Academic Council, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Indore

Member

2019

Expert Committee on Specification of Degrees, University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi

Member

2018

Peer Review Team of SAQS – AMDISA

Member

2018

Psycho-Linguistic Association of India (PLAI), Agra

President

2018

Editorial Board, Indian Journal of Psychometry and Education

Consulting Editor

2017

Advisory Board, SVIL e-Journal of Law – Bi-Annual Peer Reviewed Research Journal, Shri Vaishnav Institute of Law, Indore

Member

2017

Governing Council, Institute of Rural Management, Jaipur

Member

2017

AIMS Research and Innovation Fellowship (ARIF), Association of Indian Management Schools, Hyderabad

Chairman

2015

Editorial Board, AIMS Journal of Management

Chairman

2015

Board of Directors, Indore Management Association, Indore

Member

2014

Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS), Hyderabad

President

2014

Governing Board of DELNET - a national body for Developing Library Network

Member

2014

Editorial Board, Indian Journal of Training and Development

Chairman

2013

Editorial Board, Indian Journal of Training & Development

Mentor

2013

International Conference, Poornima School of Management and Poornima University, Jaipur

Chairman

2010

Editorial Board, Indian Journal of Training and Development

Chairman

2010

FICCI Higher Education Committee, New Delhi

Member

2008

Faculty of Doctoral Studies & Research, Nirma University, Ahmedabad

Dean

2008

Indian Society for Training & Development (ISTD), New Delhi

President

2008

All India Board of Management Studies, AICTE, New Delhi

Member

2007

Nirma University Journal of Business and Management Studies

Chief Editor

2007

Anthropological and Behavioural Sciences Section, Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata

President

2007

Indian Society for Training and Development

National Vice President

2006

Board of Governors, Nirma University

Member

2006

ISTD Ahmedabad Chapter

Chairman

2006

AIMA Governing Council, New Delhi

Member

2006

Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS), Hyderabad

Treasurer

2005

Advisory Board, International Journal of Management Sciences

Member

2005

Programmes Committee, ISTD

Chairman

2005

Ahilya Film Society, University Cultural Center, Devi Ahilya University

Member

2005

State Level Counselling Committee for Admission in Master of Business Administration, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal

Member

2005

Indian Society for Training and Development, New Delhi

Vice President (Western Region)

2005

CAAT (Committee of AIMS Admission Test), AIMS, Hyderabad

Member

2005

Nomenclature Committee, Devi Ahilya University, Indore

Member

2004

Best Paper & Kamla Award Committee. Indian Journal of Training and Development (ISTD), New Delhi

Co-Chairman

2003

Governing Body, International College of Management, Science and Technology, Indore

Member

2003

The Contemporary Who's Who, American Biographical Institute

Consulting Editor

2003

Global Academic Centre (A Temple of Learning), Indore

Member, Advisory Board

2003

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi

Panel of Experts

2003

Faculty of Management Studies, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur

Member, Committee of Courses

2003

Best Paper Award and Kamla Award Committee of IJTD

Co-Chairman

2002

IMA Management Times and Annual Commemorative Volume

Editor, Indore Manager

2002

Panel of Consulting Editors, Praachi Journal of Psycho-Cultural Dimensions

Member

2002

Publications Committee, Indore Management Association, Indore

Chairman

2002

Best Research Paper Award, Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)

National Coordinator/Chairman

2002

Publications Committee, Indore Gaurav Mahotsav, Indore

Vice Chairman

2001

Praachi Psycho-Cultural Research Association, Meerut

Vice President

2001

Advisory Body, B.P.H.E. Society’s Institute of Management Studies, Career Development & Research (University of Pune), Ahmednagar

Member

2001

Advisory Committee, Minority Cell, Devi Ahilya University, Indore

Member

2001

Academic Council, Indian Institute of Science and Management, Ranchi

Member

2001

Research Board of Advisors, American Biographical Institute, Inc., North Carolina, United States of America

Member

2001

Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)

Executive Member

2001

Best Case Writing Award, Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)

National Coordinator / Chairman

2000

National Board of Accreditation, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi

Subject Expert

2000

Association of Indian Management Schools – Madhya Pradesh Chapter

Chairman

2000

National Council, Indian Society for Training and Development

Member

2000

ISTD Indore Chapter

Chairman

2000

Best Research Paper Award, Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)

National Coordinator/Chairman

2000

Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)

Treasurer

2000

Association of Indian Management Schools – Madhya Pradesh Chapter

Convener

1999

State Level Counselling Committee for Admission in Master of Business Administration, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal

Member

1998

National Executive Board of the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)

Member

1998

National Executive Board of the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)

Member

1998

AIMS-CCMS project on Empowerment of Women through Enterprise. The project was funded by Canadian Consortium of Management Schools (CCMS)

Regional Coordinator

1998

Best Case Writing Award, Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)

National Coordinator/Chairman

1997

Prestige Education Society

President

1997

Indian Journal of Psychometry and Education

Member, Editorial Board

1997

Prestige Journal of Management & Research

Editor

1997

Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)

Coordinator for Northern Region

1995

Udyog Pragati (Journal published by NITIE, Bombay)

Guest Editor

1995

Standing Committee at NITIE

Member

1995

Suggestions Evaluation Committee at NITIE

Chairman

1995

Editorial Board of Udyog Pragati. Coordinator, Extra-Mural Lectures at NITIE

Member

1993

Library Committee (NITIE Bombay)

Member

1993

Academic Advisory Board of Indore Business School, Indore

Member

1993

Board of Studies (Business Administration), Devi Ahilya University, Indore

Member

1993

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Teachers' Association (DEVTA), Indore

Joint Secretary

1990

Editorial Board, Praachi Journal of Psycho-Cultural Dimensions

Member

1990

Editorial Board of Indore Manager (an official organ of Indian Management Association)

Member

1989

M.D. University Teachers' Association (MDUTA), Rohtak

Executive Member

1988

Faculty of Social Sciences, M.D. University, Rohtak

Member

1988

Undergraduate Board of Studies, M.D. University, Rohtak

Member

1987

Manodarpan (Bi-Annual Research Journal published by Haryana Psychological Association)

Editor

1986

Postgraduate Board of Studies, M.D. University, Rohtak

Member

1985

Haryana Psychological Association, Bhiwani

Executive Member

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Research Projects

SME Initiative

Funding Agency : UKIERI (United Kingdom India Education and Research Initiative) - through British Council

Faculty Engagement in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities (An Empirical Study with Special Reference to Rajasthan)

Funding Agency : State Planning Board of Rajasthan

Management Research in India: A Bibliography of Doctoral Topics

Funding Agency : Prestige Institute of Management and Research (PIMR)

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SME Initiative

Funding Agency : UKIERI (United Kingdom India Education and Research Initiative) - through British Council

Faculty Engagement in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities (An Empirical Study with Special Reference to Rajasthan)

Funding Agency : State Planning Board of Rajasthan

Management Research in India: A Bibliography of Doctoral Topics

Funding Agency : Prestige Institute of Management and Research (PIMR)

Indian Economy: Glimpses of Transformation

Funding Agency : Prestige Institute of Management and Research (PIMR)

Managerial Creativity, Learned Helplessness and Tolerance to Change as Determinants of Managerial Effectiveness

Funding Agency : University Grants Commission, Government of India, New Delhi

Drug Dependence Amongst Students: A Survey

Funding Agency : M.D.University, Rohtak

Inner World of the Disabled Worker

Funding Agency : National Labour Institute, New Delhi

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