Dr. Mani is teaching Macro Economic Analysis, Business Mathematics, Operations Research, Financial Management and Analysis, and Advance Statistical Analysis at UG and PG levels. His research interests are Socio-economic Issues, International Economic Relationships, and interdisciplinary study of consciousness specific to the area of economic decision processes. He has got several research papers published in International and National journals and contributed chapter to edited books. He is actively involved in departmental researches in terms of guiding M. Phil. Theses, M.Com. Theses, and B.Com. Major project works. He is at present guiding two Ph.D. works in which one has been submitted for award.

 

Awards & Honors:     

• “Distinguished Expert” at National Workshop on Economics Curriculum organized by Dept. of Economics, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, January 2009.
• “Guest of Honour” at ADROIT – A Technical & Cultural Fest organized by Dept. of Business and Computer Studies, Anand Engineering College, Agra, 30-31 October, 2009.

Research Guidance:  

• Doctoral Thesis: “A Study of Dynamic Process Model of India’s International Trade in the context of Indo-ASEAN Trade” (Scholar: Ms. Preeti Sharma, Status: Submitted)
• Doctoral Thesis: “Study of Dynamic Correlates of Socio-Economic Conditions with Special Reference to State of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh” (Scholar: Ms. Nidhi Sharma, Status: Ongoing)

Publications

Research Papers (International)

• “Strategic Marketing in India: Corporate Response in the Liberalized Indian Market”, published in South Asia Journal of Socio-Political Studies, Vol. 2, 2002, ISSN 0972-4613.
• “Strategic Focus on Executive Development – Genesis of Banking Sector Reforms: A Study of Selected Commercial Banks of India”, published in South Asian Journal of Socio-Political Studies, Vol. 3, 2002, ISSN 0972-4613.

Research Papers (National)

• “Increasing Role of Information Technology in Creative Human Resource Development”, published in Journal of Management Development and Information Technology, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2003
• “A Critical Examination of the Application of Systems Dynamics (SD) in Logistics Policy Formulation for SMEs (Small-Medium Enterprises)”, published in DEI Journal of Science and Engineering Research, pp 177-183, 2006 Vol. 13, No. 1&2, ISSN 0970-0463.
• “System Dynamics Approach based Decision Support System for a Decentralized Marketing Logistics” published in DEI Journal of Science and Engineering Research, Vol. 14, No. 1 & 2, 2007, ISSN 0970-0463.

Books/ Study Material

• “Fundamentals of Accounting and Management – Part I  & II” for Modern Office Management (Technical Diploma)
• “Structure and Development of Indian Economy” for B.Com. (Distance Mode)
• “Business Mathematics” for B.Com. (Distance Mode)
• “Advanced Business Statistics” for B.Com. (Distance Mode)
• “Macro Economic Analysis” for B.Com. (Distance Mode)

Chapters in Edited Volume

• Chapter contributed to Edited Book “Corporate Governance”Excel Books, New Delhi, 2002, ISBN 13: 9788174462527 ISBN 10: 817446252X
• Chapter contributed to Edited Book Development Management under Globalization, PP 115-145, Mittal Publication, New Delhi., 2006
• Chapter contributed to Edited Book Development Management under Globalization, PP 25-50, Mittal Publication, New Delhi., 2006

Participation in Conferences

International:               

• “Developing Managerial Potential – A Key to Organizational Transformation with Special Reference to Self-management practices.” Paper presented at First International Conference on Vedic Values & Corporate Excellence organized by Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar,  22-24 February, 2002
• “Quantum Consciousness, Neural-Genetic Correlate and Quantum Computation: A Scientific Exposition”. Paper presented at International Seminar on Religion of Saints (Sants) – Radhasoami Faith: Spiritual Consciousness Studies (SPIRCON) organized by Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, 12-14 November, 2010.
• Participated and organized International Conference on Economics and Business: Analysis and Applications (EBAA) at Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, 12-13 November 2011.

National

• “Executive Development in Banking Sector in India – A strategic approach under changing Business Environment of the country.” Paper presented at 54^th All India Commerce Conference, organized by Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 22-24 December 2001.
• “A Yogi @ the Workplace”. Paper presented at National Symposium: Education for Better Worldliness organized by Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, 1-2 October, 2005.
• Participated and organized 11^th Annual Conference of VIJNÀNA PARISHAD of India (VPI) and Symposium on “Mathematical Modeling of Real Life Problems and Computer Applications” at Anand Engineering College, Agra, 12-15 May, 2005.

Workshops/Training Programmes Attended

• 13 days Workshop on “A Course on Human Values: Training of Trainers” organized by UP Technical University Lucknow, 14-26 July, 2003.
• Workshop on “Emerging Trends in Telecommunications” organized by Anand Engineering College, Agra, 23-24 March, 2006.
• National Workshop on “Commerce Curriculum in Changing Scenario” organized by Faculty of Commerce, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, 1-2 March, 2008.
• Workshop on “SPSS 18.0” organized by SPSS South Asia & Dept. of Sociology and Political Science, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, 1-2 May 2010.

Participation in Co-curricular and Professional Development Related Activities:

• “4-week Orientation Programme (OP – 93) at Academic Staff College, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, 24 August – 19 September 2009.
• “3-week Refresher Course (Commerce & Management) at Academic Staff College, Shimla, 23 May- 11 June 2011.
• 7-days Orientation Programme for NSS Programme Officers at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University,14-20 October, 2012
• Life Member “System Society of India” (LM: 27126)

Actively involved in various Co-curricular activities at the Institute, notably

• Programme Officer, NSS, December 2011 – till date.
• Member, organizing committee, Celebration of National Days.
• Member, organizing committee, Convocation Function.
• Member, Faculty Examination Committee
• Member, Entrance Examination Committee (Commerce)
• Member, Placement Cell, Commerce
• Vision Coordinator, Dept. of Applied Business Economics
• Internal Quality Assurance Officer, Dept. of Applied Business Economics.
• Member, Editorial Board, DEI Magazine