Dr. Richa Mandan

Dr. Richa Mandan

(I/C) Director

PhD (Economics), MA (Economics), BA (Economics) 



Date of Joining: 11.01.2018 


Profile 

Dr. Richa Mandan is graduated from St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad, post-graduated from the School of Social Science and B.Ed. from Gujarat University. She did her Ph.D. in the area of Development Economics from Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research associated with Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. She has a strong academic background securing second rank in her graduation and post-graduation in economics in Gujarat University.


Area of Interest 

Research in Processed Food Industry, Area of Marketing

Qualification

Majors Degrees

  • Ph.D. (Economics) 

  • B.Ed.

  • MA (Economics) 

  • BA (Economics) 


Online Certified Courses

  • NA 

  • Currently working as an (I/C) Director at LJ School of Management Studies, Ahmedabad affiliated with LJ University.

Teaching Experience: 12 Years

Corporate Experience: 06 Months

Journal/Conference/Chapter Publication

Journal Publications

  • Dutta S. & Mandan R.,  (2020),  Published  on “Onion dehydration industry in Gujarat state of India: issues of competitiveness, expansion and diversification” in International Journal of Economics and Business Research published by published by Inderscience Publishers, Volume-20, Issue 2.

  • Mandan R., Maquin N. & Vaishnav A., (2019), published in Conference proceedings, titled: Importance of Coastal Economy: Key Economics Issues, at 22nd Nirma International Conference on Management on Business, Economy and Environment: ‘The New Normal’, organized by Institute of Management of Nirma University

  • Mandan R., (Sep. 2017), published on “Factors Shaping and De-Shaping the Development of Food Processing Industry in India” in UGC Approved International Journal of Advanced Research and Review, Volume-2, Issue 9.

  • Matta R., (Dec. 2016), published on “Scope of Development of Food Processing Industry in the Developing Nations” in UGC Approved International Journal of Advanced and Innovative Research (2278-7844)/ 21 / Volume 5 Issue 12.

  • Mandan R. & Saxena N., (August 2015), published on “Commodity Market & Sugar Trading: Operation Mechanism, Need for Regulations and Volatility in Sugar Prices” in Commonwealth Journal of Commerce and Management Research in Vol. 2, Issue 8.

Book Chapters:

  • Suggala S., Mandan, R., & Unadkat, P., Mukunk, D., (2021), “Medkart: Contemplating the business strategy”, “Mukund, Dixit (ed) in the book of Case Studies” (Under Publication)

  • Mandan R. (2021), “Growth in Indian Industry in the Aftermath of Covid-19 Outbreak”, Covid-19 Socio-Economic Crisis in India. Anu Books Publishers & Distributers . Pg. 167-181 

Conference Papers:

  • Presented a paper on January 17-19, 2019, titled: Importance of Coastal Economy: Key Economics Issues, at 22nd Nirma International Conference on Management on Business, Economy and Environment: ‘The New Normal’, organized by Institute of Management of Nirma University.

  • Presented a Paper on November, 8-9, 2014, titled: Commodity Market & Sugar Trading: Association, Lucknow Operation Mechanism-Need for Regulation and Volatility in Sugar Prices, at 37th National Conference and International Seminar organized by University of Lucknow and Indian Accounting branch, November, 8-9, 2014.

Subjects taught: Undergraduates (Integrated MBA)

  • Managerial Economics

  • Macroeconomic

  • Indian Economics

  • Research Methodology


Subjects taught: Postgraduates (Integrated MBA)

  • International Economics

  • Rural marketing

Awards/Achievements

  • 2nd Rank in Gujarat University in MA (Economics)

  • 2nd Rank in Gujarat University in BA (Economics)