Faculty
Dr. Rajesh R
Assistant Professor
Alliance Ascent College
Dr Rajesh R is a distinguished scholar and seasoned professional, expertly bridging the worlds of academia and industry with a focus on finance. Dr. Rajesh embarked on his academic journey at Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), where he earned his MBA in Finance & Ph.D., in Commodity Derivatives. Driven by a passion for depth and excellence he further honed his expertise in marketing by completing a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing Management.
Before transitioning to academia, Dr. Rajesh cultivated a rich corporate career, holding analyst positions at Oracle and JP Morgan Chase. After his corporate tenure, Dr. Rajesh's academic career is marked by his success in qualifying for both the UGC NET and KSET in Management, affirming his proficiency in his field. Dr. Rajesh dedicated himself to academia, where he excelled as an educator, earning accolades for his engaging teaching style and ability to relate complex theoretical concepts to practical applications.
His research is well-regarded, featuring publications in top-tier journals indexed in Scopus, ABDC, and the UGC list. Dr Rajesh has presented his research papers at numerous National and International Conferences and received multiple best paper awards. His professional and academic journeys showcase a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the multifaceted nature of business and management.
Dr. Rajesh R continues to be a pivotal figure in his disciplines, blending analytical depth with practical insight, thereby enriching the academic community and the finance industry.
| PAPER PUBLICATION | ||||
| Sl No. | Title of the Article/Role | Journal | Indexing Agency | ISSN/ISBN |
| 1 | Hedging Efficiency of Energy Commodities between Indian and American Commodity Exchanges: Constant and Time-Varying Approaches | International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy | Scopus (Q2) & ABDC | 2146-4553 |
| 2 | Corporate Diversification and Firm’s Financial Performance: An Empirical Evidence from Indian IT Sector | International Journal of Business and Globalisation- Inderscience | Scopus (Q4) | 1753-3627, 1753-3635 |
| 3 | Changing customer mindset in adopting digital financial services during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from India | Banks and Bank Systems | Scopus (Q2) | 1991-7074 |
| 4 | Nexus Between Tax Buoyancy and Economic Growth Evidence from India | Finance India | Scopus (Q4) | 0970-3772 |
| 5 | Precious Metals and its Hedging Ability against Inflation: An Empirical Testing in India | Empirical Economics Letters | ABDC (C) | 1681-8997 |
| 6 | Stock Market Co-Integration Between India And BRICS Nations: An Econometric Testing | SJCC Management Research Review | Peer-reviewed | 2249-4359 |
| 7 | Nexus Among Financial Literacy, Awareness About Financial Products And Financial Inclusion: Evidence From Rural India | Journal of Critical Reviews | Scopus (Q4) | 2394-5125 |
| 8 | Testing of Long run Association between Crude Oil and Gold Commodities: An Empirical study in India | Test Engineering and Management | Scopus (Q4) | 0193-4120 |
| 9 | Impact of Digital Payments on Economic Growth: Evidence from India | IJITEE | Scopus (Q4) | 2278-3075 |
| 10 | Post GST Impact on Automobile Industry (Presenter) | SAMYOGA | UGC Listed | 2231-3362 |
| 11 | Impact of Crude Oil on the Indian Stock Market: An Empirical Study | Ajanta Prakashan | UGC Listed | 2277-5730 |
| 12 | Factors Affecting Students Investors Behavior in Bangalore - An Empirical Analysis | EIJFMR | UGC Listed | 2395-5929 |
| 13 | Impact Of Macroeconomic Variables On The Prices Of Gold | Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research | UGC Listed | 2349-5162 |
| 14 | Crude oil and Gold Commodity products in India: An analysis of its Cointegration, Price Shock and causality effect. | International Journal of Advance & Innovative Research | UGC Listed | 2394-7780 |
| 15 | A Report On The Financial Performance Of Domestic And Foreign Banks In India Using Camel Framework | Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research | UGC Listed | 2349-5162 |
| 16 | Relationship Between GDP & Commodity Markets In India An Empirical Testing | International Journal of Human Resource Management and Research | UGC Listed | 2249-6874 |
| 17 | Crude Oil and Foreign Exchange: An Empirical Study of their Relationship of BRICS Nations | Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research | UGC Listed | 2349-5162 |
| 18 | Impact of Digital Payments on Economic Growth: Evidence from India | International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering | UGC Listed | 2394-7780 |
| Best Paper Award | |||
| Sl No | Paper Title | Conference Name | Organising Institute |
| 1 | Post GST Impact on Automobile Industry | 2nd International Business and Finance Conference | T John Institute of Management & Science, Bangalore |
| 2 | COVID-19 and its Impact on Indian Tourism Industry | World Economic Resilience – Gearing for a Better Future | St Joseph’s College of Commerce, Bangalore |
| 3 | Exploring the Nexus: An In-depth analysis of Long and Short term relationship between Precious Metals and Inflation in India | 6th ICIER International Conference – Finance Track | BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore |
| Notable Conference Presentations | |||
| Sl No | Paper Title | Conference Name | Organising Institute |
| 1 | Relationship between commodities and stock markets in India - An empirical testing | 2nd International Business and Finance Conference | Jamia Millia Islamia - Central University, New Delhi |
| 2 | Crude oil and Gold Commodity products in India: An analysis of its Cointegration, Price Shock and causality effect. | National Conference on Emerging Trends in Business and Finance, 2019 | CMS, Jain (Deemed to be University), Bangalore |
| 3 | Time-Varying Commodity and Stock Market Integration in India: An Empirical Testing | 1st Annual Capital Markets Conference, 2019 | National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), SEBI, Mumbai |
| 4 | Is Crude Oil a Hedge Against Inflation? An Econometric Testing | International Conference on Economics & Finance II | NMIMS, Mumbai |
| 5 | Precious Metals & its relationship with Inflation: An Empirical Study in India | Conference of the EuroMed Academy of Business | K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies |
| 6 | Hedging Efficiency of Gold Commodity in Indian and United States of America Markets | IIF International Research Conference 2022 23 | Indian Institute of Finance (IIF), New Delhi |
| 7 | Impact of Crude Oil on the Indian Stock Market : An Empirical Study | 6th International Conference on Contemporary Practices in Enhancing Business Excellence | Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore |
| 8 | Nexus between Tax buoyancy and Economic Growth: Evidence from India | IIF International Research Conference 2020 21 | Indian Institute of Finance (IIF), New Delhi |
| 9 | Consumer Attitude towards FinTech Products and Services in India: An Empirical Study | Two Day International E-Conference on New Age Businesses and Transformative Leadership | ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad |
| 10 | Smart-phone Usage, Social Media Engagement, and Academic Performance of Private University Students: Mediating Effect of Digital Learning | International Conference- “Renaissance: Challenges & Prospects of New Normal of Life in Various Spheres Surviving the COVID-19 Pandemic Era” | CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore |
| 11 | Exploring the Nexus: An In-depth analysis of Long and Short term relationship between Precious Metals and Inflation in India | 6th International Conference on Strategic Agility and Resilience: Benchmarks and Best Practices | BNMIT, Bangalore |
| 12 | A Framework for assessing sustainability in healthcare | 8th International conference on economic growth and sustainable development: Emerging trends | SDMIMD, Mysore |
