Khyati Manchanda – Sustainability Education in Management Curriculum – Best Researcher Award

Khyati Manchanda - Sustainability Education in Management Curriculum - Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi - India

AUTHOR PROFILE

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🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Khyati Manchanda’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in commerce and business management. She earned her B.Com (H) from the University of Delhi, followed by an M.Com in Business Management from Jamia Millia Islamia. Her passion for research led her to pursue a Ph.D. in Management at IIT Delhi, focusing on sustainability, consumer behavior, and social impact marketing.

📚 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Manchanda has played a significant role in academia as a Teaching Assistant at IIT Delhi, mentoring students in Marketing Management and Product Management courses. She has also contributed to industry-oriented research through internships and consultancy projects, analyzing corporate sustainability strategies and marketing innovations.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Her research focuses on sustainability education, consumer psychology, and responsible marketing. She has conducted studies on menstruation and well-being, consumer disposal behavior, and the role of sustainability in higher education. Her work integrates qualitative and quantitative methodologies, using advanced statistical tools for behavioral analysis.

🏆 ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

Recognized for her contributions, she has received prestigious fellowships, including the Rex-Karmaveer Global Fellowship and the Telangana Jagruthi India Youth Fellowship. Her academic excellence is further highlighted by her achievements in the UGC NET Commerce exam and multiple research awards in sustainability and marketing.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through her research and publications, Manchanda has influenced discussions on sustainable consumption and social impact marketing. As a reviewer for leading journals, she contributes to shaping academic discourse. Her participation in international conferences strengthens her role as a thought leader in responsible business practices.

🚀 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Her future work aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry by developing sustainable marketing strategies that address social and environmental challenges. With a strong research background and interdisciplinary expertise, she is committed to shaping the next generation of ethical business leaders.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

  • Noteworthiness of Sustainable Education in Higher Education: A Qualitative Study
    K. Manchanda, N. Bhatia, B. Parida
    European Journal of Education 60 (1), e12920, 2025

  • Water is Life! An Interventional Study on Water
    K. Manchanda, N. Bhatia, B. Parida
    11th International Conference on Sustainability (SUSCON-XI), 2024

  • Shift from Spontaneity to Planning: A Study on Consumer Disposal Behavior
    K. Manchanda, B. Parida
    South Asian Journal of Management 31 (3), 155-173, 2024

  • Menstruation Effect on Well-Being: Exploring the Mediating Role of Physical Pain and Psychological Anguish
    N. Bhatia, K. Manchanda, B. Parida
    International Conference on Innovation, Sustainability, and Applied Sciences, 2023

  • Green Business Leaders: Examining the Various Aspects of Sustainability Education in Management Curriculum
    K. Manchanda, N. Bhatia
    5th International Conference on Sustainability Education, 2023

Nidhi Bhatia – education – Best Researcher Award

Nidhi Bhatia - education - Best Researcher Award

IIT DELHI - India

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🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Nidhi Bhatia’s academic journey is marked by a strong interdisciplinary foundation. She pursued her B.Sc. in Statistics, Mathematics, and Physics, followed by an M.Sc. in Physics with a specialization in Electronics and Communication. Her passion for business and strategy led her to complete an MBA in Marketing and Human Resources, further refining her expertise in consumer behavior and strategic management. Currently, she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Marketing at IIT Delhi, exploring the societal perception of women's health and hygiene.

📚 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Bhatia has contributed extensively to academia as an Assistant Professor at Radha Govind Engineering College and Meerut Institute of Engineering and Technology. She has also served as a Guest Faculty at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun. Her teaching experience spans marketing, consumer behavior, and entrepreneurship, where she has mentored students and conducted industry-oriented training sessions.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Her research focuses on the intersection of marketing and societal norms, particularly in women’s health and hygiene. Her doctoral thesis investigates the antecedents and consequences of taboo perceptions surrounding these topics. She has also explored qualitative research techniques, digital marketing, and entrepreneurship, contributing to emerging discussions in consumer psychology and behavior.

🏆 ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

Bhatia’s expertise in marketing and strategic management has earned her recognition in academic and industry circles. She has successfully completed courses in entrepreneurship development, case study methodologies, and qualitative research techniques, further enhancing her analytical and instructional skills. Her contributions to academia are reflected in her book on Entrepreneurship Development.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Her research in marketing psychology and taboo perceptions has opened new discussions in consumer behavior studies. By examining societal norms and their impact on business strategies, she contributes to creating more inclusive and socially aware marketing practices. Her involvement in faculty development programs and industry training reflects her commitment to shaping future business leaders.

🚀 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

With a deep passion for research and education, Bhatia aims to bridge the gap between consumer psychology and market strategies. Her future work will focus on destigmatizing women's health marketing and leveraging digital marketing tools to drive awareness and behavioral change. Her legacy lies in fostering socially responsible marketing frameworks for a better, more informed society.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

  • Use of AI for Climate Change: Modelling the Barriers in Energy Sector by ISM Approach

    • Authors: S. Mohammed, R. Tyagi, S. Vishwakarma, N. Bhatia

    • Journal: Water and Energy International (Vol. 66, Issue 9), 2023

  • Noteworthiness of Sustainable Education in Higher Education: A Qualitative Study

    • Authors: K. Manchanda, N. Bhatia, B. Parida

    • Journal: European Journal of Education (Vol. 60, Issue 1), 2025

  • Power Distribution Companies: Operational Skills and Training Need Assessment of Junior Managers

    • Authors: R. Tyagi, S. Vishwakarma, N. Bhatia

    • Journal: Water and Energy International (Vol. 67, Issue 1), 2024

  • Menstruation Effect on Well-Being: Exploring the Mediating Role of Physical Pain and Psychological Anguish

    • Authors: N. Bhatia, K. Manchanda, B. Parida

    • Journal: International Conference on Innovation, Sustainability, and Applied Sciences, 2023

  • Health is Wealth: Importance of Healthcare Management in Smart Cities

    • Authors: N. Bhatia, B. Parida

    • Journal: IET Conference Proceedings (CP859, Issue 44), 2023