Dr. Alka Jain
- Willing to benefit the society and economy with her dual experience of corporate and academic fields.
- Her academic experience in northern and southern part of the country familiarizes students with cases from both the economies of the country.
- Her specialization field is marketing and Human Resource and special area of interest is business ethics. Jainism has been the root of most of her ethics related researches while ancient Jain and Hindu literature serves as a platform for her efforts to familiarize the world with ancient Indian management systems.
Education
| Program/Course |
|---|
| Ph. D |
| MBA |
| B.A. |
| M.Com |
Certification in Organizational Analysis
Diploma in International Business
Experience
| Designation | Company/Institute | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Taxila Business School | December, 2018 till date |
| Professor | ISBR Business School, Bangalore | August,2017 to November, 2018 |
| Lecturer cum Placement Officer | S.S. Jain Subodh Management Institute, Jaipur | September,2015 to July, 2017 |
| Lecturer cum Placement Officer | Subodh Institute of Management and Career Studies, Jaipur | March, 2011 to September, 2015 |
| Assistant Professor | Maharishi Arvind Institute of Science and Management, Jaipur | July, 2010 to February, 2011 |
| Senior Manager HR | Gyan Vihar University , JAipur | April, 2008 to June 2010. |
| Manager Administration | SRP Infosystems Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur | July 2001 to March 2008 |
| Course Coordinator | Netvision Web Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur | October 2000 to July 2001 |
| Administrator/Faculty | Tuition Network Services, Jaipur | December, 1995 to September 2000 |
| Counselor | National Business School, Jaipur | June 1995 to November 1995 |
Publications
| Publication in National Journals-17 | Name of Journal | Volume | Issue/No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Supplier’s Image : Special Reference to Hospitals of Jaipur | Journal of Commerce and Information Technology | 9 | 1 |
| Healthcare Staff’s Perception of Corporate Image of a Hospital | Economic Administration Review | 1 | 2 |
| Socio Economic Effects of HR Practices in a MSME – A Case Study | The Utkal Business Review (the Journal of Business Studies) | 24 | |
| Traditional Versus E Business Management and Accounting | Economic Administration Review | 29 | 1 |
| Consumer Perception of Service Quality in Hospitals of Jaipur : Study Under Servuction Model | Journal of Business and Management | 17 | 2 |
| Types of Entrepreneurs as Depicted in Rajprashniya Sutra : Their Relevance in Modern Business Management Studies | INSPIRA- Journal of Modern Management Entrepreneurship | 4 | 1 |
| An Analysis of Internal Marketing in Service Sector | INSPIRA- Journal of Modern Management Entrepreneurship | 4 | 3 |
| Socio Economic Effects of Trade Practices in Rajasthan | Economic Administration Review | 31 | 1 |
| Management Colleges:Building the future of Business management in Rajasthan | INSPIRA- Journal of Modern Management Entrepreneurship | 4 | 4 |
| HRM Practices in Higher Education Institutes ( A Comparative Study of Public and Private Colleges in Jaipur) | Economic Administration Review | 32 | 1 |
| Online Marketing in Education Industry : With Special Reference to Higher Education in Jaipur | KICMA Reach Journal of management | 1 | 1 |
| Components of Billboards in Rural Rajasthan:With Special Reference to Sadri | INSPIRA- Journal of Commerce,Economics & Computer Science | 1 | 3 |
| Role of a king in Economic Development of Ancient India : With Special reference to Thirukkural | INSPIRA-JOURNAL OF COMMERCE, ECONOMICS & COMPUTER SCIENCE | 1 | 4 |
| Theory of Values v/s Skills in Mahabharata | INSPIRA-Journal of Modern Management and Entrepreneurship | 6 | 3 |
| Critical Issues of Tourism Industry in Himachal Pradesh: With Special Reference to Dalhousie | INSPIRA-JOURNAL OF COMMERCE, ECONOMICS & COMPUTER SCIENCE (JCECS) October-December, 2016 | 2 | 4 |
| प्राचीन जैन साहित्य में नारी स्वातंत्र्य के विभिन्न आयाम | Native India | 2 | 5 |
| Barter and Monetary System of Ancient India | Tulsi Prajna | 175-176 | July-December,2017 |
Publications in International Journals-20
| Title of the Research Paper | Conference | Organized by | Date/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rediscovering Six Factor Entrepreneurial Decision Making (EDM) Model in Thirukkural | Internation Journal of Science and Research | 3 | 11 |
| Recruitment Model Rediscovered in Thirukkural : Its Relevance in Modern HRM | IOSR Journal of Business and Management | 16 | 12 |
| Qualities of Listeners as Depicted in Nandi Sutra and Their Relevance in Modern Managerial Communication | IOSR Journal of Business and Management | 16 | 11 |
| SWOT Analysis in Thirukkural: Comparative Analysis with Humphrey SWOT Matrix | IOSR Journal of Business and Management | 17 | 1 |
| Human Resource Approach to Management in Jain Literature : A Correlation Between McGregor and Uttaradhyayan Sutra Approach to Goal Achievement | International Journal of Science and Research | 4 | 1 |
| Key Drivers of Knowledge Management System in Jain Sthanakvasi Sect | International Journal of Science and Research | 4 | 3 |
| Contribution of Corporate Social Responsibilities in Corporate Image Management : A New Dimension of Profitability | International Journal of Current Research in Life Sciences | 4 | 2 |
| Professional Woman of Jain Harivansh Purana | International Journal of Current Research in Life Sciences | 4 | 5 |
| Spiritual Marketing in Abhaneri: Case Study of Harshad Mata Temple | IOSR Journal of Business and Management | 17 | 9 |
| Quantitative Continuum Theory of Leadership : Rediscovered in Sthanang Sutra | IOSR Journal of Business and Management | 17 | 10 |
| Employee Employer Relationship In Ancient Tamil Literature:With Special Reference to Tirukkural | International Journal of Science and Research | 4 | 11 |
| Strategic Approach to Goal Achievement in Ancient Jain Literature: Rediscovered in Sthananga Sutra | International Journal of Science and Research | 4 | 11 |
| Role of Public sector in Economic Development:A comparative Analysis of Adam Smith’s and Chanakya’s Views | International Journal of Science and Research | 5 | 1 |
| Technology in Jain Harivansh Purana : With Special Focus on Travelling by Air | EPH Journal of Science and Engineering | 2 | 1 |
| Relevance of Business Ethics of Jain philosophy in Modern Corporate World | Internation Journal of Science and Research | 5 | 2 |
| Lord Mahavira : A Transformational Leader (With Special Reference to Ancient Jain Literature) | International Journal of Research in Cloud Engineering Management and Allied Science | 3 | 6 |
| Modern Management Concepts in Ancient Jain Literature | International Journal of Research in Cloud Engineering Management and Allied Science | 3 | 7 |
| Application of AIDA and ACCA Models in Purchase Decisions of Startups in Ancient Jain Scriptures : A case study from Rajprashniya Sutra | International Journal of Research in Cloud Engineering Management and Allied Science | 3 | 10 |
| Interpretation of Dreams in Kalpa Sutra: Comparative Analysis with Freud’s Psychology of Dreams | International Journal of Research Culture Society | 1 | 8 |
| Modern Management Concepts in Ancient Jain Literature | International Journal of Research in Cloud Engineering Management and Allied Science | 3 | 7 |
| The Impact of Accounting Information System on Performance of Jordanian Commercial Banks | International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology | 6 | 10 |
Paper contribution/Presentation in national Seminars – 17
| Title of the Research Paper | Conference | Organized by | Date/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanav Mukti : Jain Dharma Ke Pariprekshy men | Jain Samajik ewam Sanskritik Chintan | Centre for Jain Studies,UOR | 26-28 March , 2010 |
| Jain Dharma darshan Men Naree Sashaktikaran | Democratic Tenets in Jain Dharma Darshan | Saraswati Institute of Higher Studies & Research,Jaipur and Centre for Jain Studies,UOR | 29-31 March,2011 |
| Social Status of Women in Jain Literature : With Special Reference to Harivansh Purana | Women in 21st Century:Gender Equality, Empowerment and Economic Growth | Shri Khandelwal Vaish P G College | 21 December, 2012 |
| Employability of MBA Graduates : With Special Reference to Management Schools of Jaipur | Changes in management Education: Retrospective and Prospective CMERP-12 | Sri Balaji College of Engineering and Technology | 22-23 June, 2012 |
| Consumer Perception of Service Quality in Hospitals of Jaipur: A Study under Servuction Model | Service Marketing Strategies to Meet Challenges of Globalization | Sri Balaji College of Engineering and Technology | 27-28 April,2012 |
| Marketing Efforts Through Website:With Special References to Colleges of Jaipur | Accounting Disclosure and Financial Reporting Standards | S S Jain Subodh P G College | 10-11 Feb,2012 |
| Socio Economic Effects of Trade Practices in Rajasthan | Cultural History of Rajasthan : New Reseraches, Hypothesis & Prospects | Centre for Rajasthan Studieas, UOR | 27-28 January,2012 |
| Competitive Human Resource Management in private colleges of Jaipur | Green Management Practices as Competitive Strategy: Innovation, Globalization and Policies | Bharti Vidyapeeth University Institute of Management & Research | 21-22 January,2012 |
| Paryawaran Chetna ewam Samrakshan : Jain Dharm ke Pariprekhsy men | Seminar on World Peace and Jain Dharma Darshan | Saraswati Institute of Higher Studies & Research,Jaipur and Centre for Jain Studies,UOR | 29-31 March 2013 |
| Philosophy of Law in Jainism | Sanskrit Literature and its relevance in the present legal system | University Five Year Law College, UOR and Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy | 19-20 January, 2013 |
| Online Recruitment : Changing Trend of HR in Universities of Jaipur | Human Resource Management : Challenges, Opportunities and their relevance in Indian Society | S S Jain Subodh P G College | 22-23 January, 2013 |
| Managerial Communication Skills in Ancient Jain Literature: With Special Reference to Nandi Sutra | Seminar on Metamorphosis of Management Education in India | Faculty of Management Studies, Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth( Deemed) University | 10th March 2014 |
| Use of Internet in rural healthcare Industry:With Special reference to Rajasthan | Developing Strategies for Using ICT as an Enabler and a Force Multiplier for Rural Marketing | Faculty of Management Studies ,IRM, Jaipur | 20-21 March,2015 |
| Impact of Social Factors on Innovative Entrepreneurship | Emerging Trends of Business in Rajasthan : A Contemporary Outlook | Subodh Institute of management & Career Studies | 20 March,2015 |
| Corporate Social Responsibility : An Analysis of Private Sectors of America and India | Paradigm Shift in Accounting and Reporting Practices under Companies Act ,2013 | Dptt of Accountancy & Business Statistics, UOR | 20-21 Feb,2015 |
| Make in India: The Road Ahead | 68th All India Commerce Conference-2015 | Indian Commerce Association | 6-8 Nov,2015 |
| Socio Economic Effects of financial inclusion of Indian Banks | Finanhcial Inclusion and Inclusive Growth | Economic Administration and Financial management,UOR | 22-23 December, 2015 |
| Imapct of Social Factors on Innovative Entrepreneurship | Strengthening Indian Economy and Business: Nurturing the Present , Innovating the Future | Swami Keshavanand Institute of Tachnology, Management & Gramothan, Department of Management Studies | 18-19 November 2016 |
| Demonetization and the Role of Banking Industry | Impact of Demonetization on Business:Perspective and Future Possibilities | Kanoria P.G. Mahila Mahavidyalaya | 7th February,2017 |
| Mahila Sashaktikaran ewam jain Dahrma | Jain Dharma and Human Rights | Centre for Jain Studies, Shree Veer Balika College, Saraswati Institute of Higher Studies and Research | 22-24 march, 2017 |
| Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Five Vows of a Jain Practitioner | Jain Dharma and Human Rights | Centre for Jain Studies, Shree Veer Balika College, Saraswati Institute of Higher Studies and Research | 22-24 march, 2017 |
| Managerial Effectiveness in Face to Face Interviews:Role of Body Language and Appearance | Managerial Effectiveness Through Managing Expression and Actions:Issues and Challenges | Shri Jai Narayan PG College | 19th April,2017 |
| Indian Working Women and Stress Generated due to Work-Family Balance | Sustainable Development through Gender Equality | Sam Hibbington University of Agriculture,Technology and Science | 26-28 April,2017 |
| Taxation Policy laid down by Chanakys in Chandragupta’s Dynasty in Ancient India | Goods & Service Tax: Issues and Challenges | Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Urdu, Arabi, Farsi University | |
| Impact of GST on Education Sector in India | Goods and Services Tax in Indian Context | S.S. Jain Subodh P.G. College | 18-19 March,2017 |
| Management Practices in Ancient Jain India | Relevance of Indian Philosophical Traditions and Values in Modern Management Systems | Vachana Education and Research Centre | 11-Jul-18 |
Paper contribution/presentation in international conferences/seminars-17
| Title of the Research Paper | Conference | Organized by | Date/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual Versus E _ Accounting and Management | Accounting Education and Research | Department of Accountancy & Business Statistics, UOR & Indian Accounting Association, Jaipur Chapter | 17-18 Dec 2011 |
| Internal Marketing in Indian Service Sector | Frontier Global Issues and Challenges in the New Millenium of Emerging Economy, Accounting, Finance, Information & Communication Technology, Business and Management | Research Development Association & Research Development Research Foundation, Jaipur in collaboration with Rajasthan Chamber of Commerce & Industry | 5-6 January,2012 |
| Emerging Challenges in Agribusiness | Emerging Challenges for Sustainable Business | Biyani Group of Colleges | 19 September, 2012 |
| Socio Economic Effects of HR Practices of Jaipur Rugs Co. | Development of Entrepreneurship in MSME- A Way Forward to Sustainability | P G Department of Commerce , Utkal University | 6th -7th March, 2012 |
| Comparative Analysis of Traditional and Online Techniques of Recruitment | Neoteric Trends in Functional Management | Faculty of Management Studies, Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth( Deemed) University | 23-24 March,2013 |
| Non -Violent Protests against Corruption in India : A Comparative Study of Leadership Style of Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev | S S Jain Subodh P G College | 7-9 Jan, 2013 | |
| Social Entrepreneurship in Akshayapatra : SWOT analysis | Innovation and Competitive Strategies for Sustainable Entrepreneurship | P G Department of Commerce , Utkal University | 23-24 feb 2013 |
| Competitive Human Resource Management in private colleges of Jaipur | Green Management Practices as Competitive Strategy: Innovation, Globalization and Policies | Bharti Vidyapeeth University Institute of Management & Research | 21-22 January,2012 |
| Online marketing in Healthcare Industry | Innovative Ways of Managing Business in the Post Globalised Era | Bharti Vidyapeeth Deemed University | 2-3 February, 2013 |
| Ahimsa ke Vibhinna Aayaam | Tradition of Non Violence:Changing Context | Centre for Gandhian Studies and Centre for Jain Studies, UOR | 14-15 Feb,2015 |
| A Study of E Admissions in Global Education Industry (With Special Reference to Universities of Australia | India-Japan International Conference BICON-2016 | Biyani Group of Colleges in collaboration with JAIST, KYUHUSU University | 20-22 October 2016 |
| Import export within local states in ancient Indian economy : With reference to Gyata Dhamra Kathanga Sutra | New Paradigms in Financial Sector: Challenges and Opportunities | The IIS University | 10-11 February, 2017 |
| New Trends of Entrepreneurship in the E Commerce Era | Dream, Build and Grow:Unleashing the Entrepreneurial Potential | School of Management, G. D. Goenka University | 9-10 February, 2017 |
| Language of Billboards in Jaipur and Surrounding Rural Areas | International Multi disciplinary Conference -2017 on the theme “Language, Culture and Tourism:Issues and Prospects” | Tourism and Historical Academy of Rajasthan | 8-9 September,2017 |
| Ancient Indian Techniques of Stress management and their Use in Modern Corporate World | India-Japan Conference- BICON-2017 | Biyani Group of Colleges | 11th October,2017 |
| Challenges in Service Entrepreneurship: A Case Study | International Case Conclave: GDGU-ELIXIR 2017 | G D Goenka University | 6-8 Nov,2015 |
| E-Tailing of Fashion Industry:SWOT Analysis | Modern Management Strategies, Ecommerce and Global Economy- In Indian Context | Inspira Research Association, LBS P.G. College | 02-03 February, 2018 |
| Subject Matter Expert Articles/Book Review | Published in | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing Management: Road to Unending Job Opportunities | Shiksha.com (1) | 2018 |
| Based on Jain Philosophy | Monthly Jain Magazine Vimal Vivek (30) | 2012-2019 |
| Book Review: Dev Rachana by Pandit Harjas Rai | Monthly Jain Magazine Vimal Vivek | 2015 |
Conferences
- Organized/convened national conferences – 2
- Jury member in international conference – 1
- National Seminars/Conferences/Workshops attended -4
- Paper contribution/Presentation in International Conferences/Seminars – 17
- Paper Contribution/Presentation in National Conferences/Seminars – 26
- National Seminars/Conferences/Workshops attended – 5
Achievements
Research guide for Commerce (Approved by University of Mysore), Four Ph D students under my guidance presently.
- Subject matter expert articles/book review on management and Jainism in various books, magazines and websites.
- Large number of research paper publications in national and international journals (List available in the publications link)
- Presentations of research papers in various national (26) and international (18) conferences have evoked fruitful discussions amongst the group of eminent scholars.
- Best research paper prize awarded for the research paper titled ‘Internal marketing in Indian Service Sector’ in the international conference organized by Research Development Association and Rajasthan Chamber of Commerce.
- She has five (3 ISBN+2) books to her credit. (List available in the publications link)
- She hopes the two upcoming edited books titled 'Ethical Issues in Modern Economies' and 'Jain Achar Vichar ewam Paramparayen' will help in smarter thinking of the readers.
- Invited to read leading paper in national seminar 'Jain Samajik ewam Sanskritik Chintan' organized by Centre for Jain Studies, University of Rajasthan.
- Invited speaker in a seminar on ‘Nasha Mukti' by S.S. Jain Sabha, Jawahar nagar, Jaipur.
- Has Organized two national and one international conferences and has also acted as jury member in the national conference
- Certificate of Appreciation awarded by Subodh Institute of Management and Career Studies for her contribution in organizing intercollege management festival successfully.
- Conducted theatre workshops for Jain community artists for ten years continuously as a social service. She was trained by theatre artists Rati Birtholmew, Ravi Sharma and Tripurari Sharma (Director, National School of Drama).
Interest
Dr. Alka Jain is an academician having an experience of more than 23 years in corporate and academic areas. Her specialization field is marketing and HR and a special area of interest is Business ethics. She has taught the following subjects with great interest:
- Fundamentals of Management
- Organizational Behavior
- Marketing Management
- Human Resource Management
- Consumer behavior & Marketing Research
- Sales Distribution and Logistics Management
- Product & Brand Management
- Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
- Performance management & Retention Strategies
- Business Environment
- Strategic Management
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
- Organizational Communication
- Travel and Tourism Management
- Organizational Development
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