MBA (Finance specialisation), PhD in Management
Professor
School of Management
 
Phone: 9437424149
 

About Me

Prof. Anita Patra comes with over 20 years of experience in academia. Prof. Anita has various academic degrees to her credit i.e. Ph.D. in Management specialisation in Financial Management. She has been a part of the University Research committee and Research Advisory committee for more than a decade. She is in the Editorial Board of Journals and has been guiding research scholars. She has a keen interest in women entrepreneurship and rural entrepreneurship. She has publications of national and international repute. She has facilitated session in research
methodology course work and has got been a resource person for capacity building and other training programmes. She has given invited talks, key note speaker and has been examiner for PhD thesis evaluation. Currently she is serving as a Professor in the School of Management and also Registrar of Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM), Odisha. Apart from teaching, I have been in Training for the PMEGP training program and the SHG women under Mission Shakti program. Have completed the AICTE funded project on EDC.

 
Research Fields

  • Rural Development -SHG
  • NREGA etc.
  • Banking
  • Investors Attitude etc.

Teaching

  • Decision Perspective of Management (QT)
  • Productions and Operations Management
  • Working Capital Management
  • Entrepreneurship Development
  • Business Plan
  • Research Methodology

Expertise

  • Data Analysis

Interests

  • Teaching and Research

 
   

Research Fields

I am essentially a Teacher and a Researcher. I completed my PhD in Management in 2009 with the topic

“Role of Self Help Groups in the Socio-Economic Development of Rural Women – A Study”.

1.   A Ph.D scholar has been awarded with Doctorate degree on 18.06.14, under my Guidance, under Berhampur University, Orissa on the topic “Impact of NREGA – A study of South Orissa”.

2. A PhD Scholar has been awarded with Doctorate degree on Dec 2018, under my guidance, under Centurion University, Odisha on the topic " A Study on the Factors Influencing Investors Decision Towards Investment in Equity Shares: Selected Districts of Andhra Pradesh".

3.  A PhD Scholar has been awarded with Doctorate degree on November 2021, under my guidance, under Centurion University, Odisha on the topic " “Relationship Between Financial Inclusion and Economic Improvement of Khordha District of Odisha”

2. Presently guiding 3 Research Scholars of CUTM.

3. Had been the External Examiner for Ph.D. Viva-voce on 13.06.16 at Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkatta.

4. Have been a Research Committee Member of Centurion University from December 2012 onwards.

5. Have published several journal articles and edited journal articles for Journal of Asia Business Studies (Emerald Publishing house).