Professor, Department of Management Sciences
Finance, ICT Innovation & Entrepreneurship
R.No: 100/200, DoMS Building, IIT Kanpur,
Kanpur, 208016, Uttarpradesh, India
PhD, IIM Calcutta
Teaching Interest Domains
Corporate Finance, Security Analysis and Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Commercial Banking. Risk Management and Risk Modelling, Accounting & Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Market Micro-structure, Mergers & Acquisitions, Valuation & Real Options, Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Innovation Policy etc.
Courses Taught
Financial Management, Security Analysis Derivatives and Portfolio Management, Commercial Banking, Risk Management and Risk Modeling, Accounting for Management, Financial Intermediaries, Financial Institutions, and Regulators, Seminar Course in Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Valuation and Real Options, Management of Financial Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Banking Risk Modelling and Management, Fundamentals of Futures and Options, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Science & Technology Innovation Policies & Frameworks etc.
Invited Positions held/holding:
Director/Member/Advisor etc (29), Conference Chair (4), Editorial (3)
2023-till date, Member, Finance Committee, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
2022-till date, Director, CSJM Innovation Foundation
2022-till date, Member, Academic Advisory Board, School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
2021-2022, Chairman, Preliminary Screening & Evaluation Committee, NIDHI iTBI/TBI Program, National S&T Entrepreneurship Development Board, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India.
2019-Member, Committee on Innovation, Technology Development & Deployment
2019-Member, Scheme Steering Committee, National Biotechnology Parks Scheme
2019-Member, Advisory Committee, SSIP Annual International Conference on Student Innovation , Start-ups and Ecosystem, Department of Education, Government of Gujarat
2018-Till Date: Director, IITK Fund Inc a charitable organization having a 501(c) classification of IRS
2018-Till Date: Advisiory Board, Innovation & Incubation Abdul Kalam Technical University
2018-Till Date: Member, Core Committee, National Entrepreneurship Award, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MoSDE)
2018-Till Date: Member, Empowered Committee for Promotion of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, MeitY
2017-19: Secretary IIT Kanpur Alumni Association
2017-Till Date: Member, Governing Council, TiE-UP
2017-Till Date: Member: Governing Board, SIDBI Center for Innovation in Financial Inclusion (SciFi), IIML
2016-Till Date: SIDBI Center for Innovations in Financial Inclusion, IIM Lucknow
2016-Till Date Member, Endowment Committee, IIT Roorkee
2016-Till Date: Advisor & Mentor, TBI, IISER Bhopal
2016-20: Board Member, Indo-US Science and Technology Endowment Fund, IUSSTEF
2016-Till Date: Advisor/Mentor, Uttar Pradesh Information Technology & Startup Policy, UP Electronics Corporation, Government of UP.
2015-Till Date: Director, IIT Kanpur Alumni Association
2015-Till 19: Board Member, Integral University, Lucknow
2015-Till Date: Member, Academic Senate, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT)
2014-Till Date: Member, Working Group for Development of Innovation and IP in ESDM Sector, Ministry of Communication & Information Technology (MCIT), GoI
2014-Till Date: Member, Advisory-cum-Monitoring Committee of the Biotech Park, Lucknow, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), GoI
2013-Till Date: Board Member, Board of Apprentice Training (BOAT), MHRD
2012-Till Date: Member, Advisory Board, MKT Software Pvt. Ltd.
2011-Till Date: Member, Board of Mentors, Ivy Cap Ventures Pvt. Ltd
2009-16: Faculty Advisor, National Entrepreneurship Network, A Wadhwani Foundation Initiative
2008-17: Director, Weather Risk Limited
Conference Positions
2018 Chair International Conference on Financial Markets & Corporate Finance (ICFMCF)
2015-Till Date Advisory and Core committee Member International Conference on Financial Markets & Corporate Finance (ICFMCF).
2010-12: Chair Annual Global Conference on Entrepreneurship and Technological Innovation (AGCETI).
2008-09 Co-Chair National Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights, 25th Feb to 29th Feb 2008, IIT Kanpur.
Editorial Responsibilities
2008-Till Date Area Editor Management Review, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
2008-Till Date Member Editorial Review Board, Decision, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
2007-Till Date Reviewer Annual Eastern Finance Association Meetings.
Book Chapters
Kumar, D., Saurabh, S., & Phani, B. V.; Integrated Blockchain Architecture for End-to-End Receivables Management of Indian MSMEs; Book chapter in ‘Applications of Emerging Technologies and AI/ML Algorithms by Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Madhu Ranjan Kumar, Rofin T. M., Rony Mitra (eds.)’; Springer Nature Singapore Publication-2023
Kumar, D., Saurabh, S., & Phani, B. V.; Crisis Management and Innovation in Indian Manufacturing MSMEs Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic; Book chapter in ‘Entrepreneurship Research: Developing New and Emerging Patterns in the Post COVID-19 Pandemic Era by Vanessa Ratten (eds.)’; Springer Nature Singapore Publication-2023
Bhaskar, R. A., & Phani, B. V.; Generic framework of a Business Incubator Model for a Sustainable Innovation Ecosystem; Book chapter in ‘Economics, Management and Sustainability by Prof. Partha Ray, Prof. Runa Sarkar, Anindya Sen (eds.)’; Springer, Singapore Publication-2018
Khandekar, S., & Phani, B. V.; Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem at IIT Kanpur: A Journey of Serendipity; Book chapter in ‘Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship by B. V. Phani, Sameer Khandekar (eds.)’; Springer, Singapore Publication-2017
Finance, ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Seth Gaurav, Supriya Katti, and B.V. Phani, 2022, “Stock Price Reaction on the Announcement of Basel Implementation: Evidence from Indian Banks”, Reserve Bank of India working paper series, WPS (DEPR):01/2022. https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=20990
Dutta, S., Katti, S., Phani, B.V., and Zhu, P., 2021. CSR Spending as a Building Block for Sustainable Corporate Ethical Identity: Lessons from Indian Business Groups. Managerial and Decision Economics, Forthcoming, https://doi.org/10.1002/mde.3412.
Katti, S., Verma, N., Phani, B.V., and Ghosh, C., 2020. Price Premium of Private Placement: Evidence from India. International Journal of Managerial Finance, Forthcoming, DOI -10.1108/IJMF-08-2019-0309.
Potluri, S., & Phani, B. V.; Green entrepreneurship: A disruptive mitigation strategy for Climate Change; Book chapter in 'Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation by Wei-Yin Chen, Toshio Suzuki, Maximilian Lackner (eds.) (z-lib.org)' ; Springer Publication - Forthcoming
Kritika Awasthi, Wasim Ahmad, Abdul Rahman, B.V. Phani. 2020,When US sneezes, clichés spread: How do the commodity index funds react then?,Resources Policy, Volume 69, 2020,101858,ISSN 0301-4207, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2020.101858.
Potluri, S., & Phani, B. V. (2020). Incentivizing green entrepreneurship: A proposed policy prescription (a study of entrepreneurial insights from an emerging economy perspective). Journal of Cleaner Production, 120843
Potluri, S. and Phani, B.V., Women and Green Entrepreneurship: A Literature based study of India. International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management, Forthcoming.
Bhaskar, R.A., and Phani, B.V. 2020, University Industry Linkages towards sustainable Socio-Economic Development- A Case Study, Asian Development Bank & Peking University, Forthcoming.
Potluri, S. and Phani, B.V., 2020. Incentivizing Green Entrepreneurship: A Proposed Policy Prescription (a study of entrepreneurial insights from an emerging economy perspective). Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 259, 120843.
Potluri, S. and Phani, B.V., 2018. Waste-Preneurship: A model of Environmental benefit. Journal of Asia Entrepreneurship and Sustainability, Vol. 14, Issue 2, pp. 117-164.
Bhaskar, R.A., and Phani, B.V., 2018. University-Industry Linkage in Furthering Innovation Landscape Towards a Sustainable Knowledge Economy: Issues & Challenges. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT) of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (UN ESCAP), 21–32. ISSN: 0256- 9957.
Katti, S. and Phani, B.V., 2018. Ownership Structure and Reasons for Indian Firms to go Public. Journal of Academy of Business and Economics, Vol. 18, Issue 3, pp. 71-80.
Kunal and Phani, B.V., 2018. Shades of FDI Capital, Business Group Affiliation and Excess Value Creation in Indian Economy. Theoretical Economics Letters, Vol. 8, pp. 3509-3536.
Kunal, Katti S. and Phani, B.V., 2018. Private Equity Investment, Exit Strategy and IPO Performance: Evidence from Indian IPOs. International Journal Accounting and Finance, Vol. 8, Issue 1, pp. 38-59.
Tracy, W.M., Markovitch, D.G., Peters, L.S., Phani, B.V. and Philip, D., 2016. Algorithmic Representations of Managerial Search Behavior. Computational Economics, Vol. 49, Issue 3, pp. 343-361.
Ghosh, C., Hilliard, J., Petrova, M. and Phani, B.V., 2016. Economic Consequences of Deregulation: Evidence from the Removal of Voting Cap in Indian Banks. Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 72, pp. S19-S38.
Katti, S. and Phani, B.V., 2016. Influence of Group Diversification on the Underpricing of Initial Public Offerings. Journal of International Finance and Economics, Vol. 16, Issue 1, pp. 47-60.
Katti, S. and Phani, B.V., 2016. Underpricing of Initial Public Offerings: A Literature Review. Universal Journal of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 4, Issue 2, pp. 35-52.
Katti, S. and Phani, B.V., 2015. Underwriter’s Discretion and Pricing of Initial Public Offerings. International Journal of Business Management and Economics Research, Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 107-122.
Katti, S. and Phani, B.V., 2015. The Effect of Business Group Affiliation on the Pricing of New Equity Issues. The International Journal of Management and Business, Vol. 6, Issue 2, pp. 14-30.
Markovitch, D.G., Huang, D., Peters, L., Phani, B.V., Philip, D. and Tracy, W., 2014. Escalation of Commitment in Entrepreneurship-minded Groups. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research, Vol. 20, Issue 4, pp. 302-323.
Phani, B.V., Chandra, C. and Raghav, V., 2011. Quest for Efficient Option Pricing Prediction Model using Machine Learning Techniques. International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, San Jose, California, July 31 - August 5, 2011, pp. 654-657.
Saranga, H. and Phani, B.V., 2009. Determinants of Operational Efficiencies in the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry. International Transactions in Operational Research, Vol. 16, Issue 1, pp. 109-130.
Ghosh, C., Harding, J. and Phani, B.V., 2008. Does Liberalization Reduce Agency Costs? Evidence from the Indian Banking Sector. Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 32, Issue 3, pp. 405-419.
Responsibilities (Current)
An Exciting and Memorable 15 year Journey ..........
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Responsibilities (In Past)
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Professor, Finance Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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