Approved by AICTE , DTE (DTE Code : 6760), Govt of Maharashtra and Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University.
Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade

LBS – Research Center

Lotus Business School has Ph.D. research centre affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.

Ph.D. Program

Today, Research has been given significant importance by University and accreditation agencies. The repute of an Institution depends upon quality and quantity of research. Lotus Business School has an approved Ph.D. research center of Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.

Ph.D. centre started in 2016. The research centre offers Ph.D. research in the areas like Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management and Organization Management.

The Research Head, Coordinator, Research guides, Administrative Staff and Library Resources support research student to achieve better research output by providing enabling ecosystem. The students are motivated and guided to write quality research papers in reputed Journals.

Currently 6 Ph.D. research guides are associated with research Centre, 7 candidates awarded with Ph.D. degree and 6 candidates pursuing their Ph.D. work

Ph.D. Guide Associated with LBS Ph.D. Research Centre

Guide	Subject
Dr.Satish Warpade	Marketing Management
Dr.Sajid Alvi	Marketing Management
Dr.Rajashri Talla	Marketing Management
Dr.Manisha Purohit	Human Resource Management
Dr.Bipin Bankar	Financial Management
Dr.Roopali Kudare	Financial Management

Ph.D. Awarded Students

Sr	Research Scholar	Guide	Title of Work	Awarded in
1	Dr.Tejashri Talla	Dr.Satish Warpade	“Study of Below the Line Promotional activities in Shooping malls in Pune and Mumbai”	October 2020
2	Dr. Nadiminti Rajesh Kumar	Dr.Sajid Alvi	“A Study of Marketing Strategies Adopted by selected Indian & Multinational Companies for Promotion of Oncology Drugs”	January 2022
3	Dr. Surana Deepali Sachin	Dr.Bipin Bankar	“A Comparative Study of Capital Structure Factor Impacting on Financial Performance of selected BSE Listed Indian Pharma Companies”	March 2022
4	Dr. Hande Avinash Bhagwan	Dr.Manisha Purohit	“A Study on Third Party Payroll Recruitment and its Acceptance Among Management Students”	April 2022
5	Dr. Gade Rajesh Namdev	Dr.Roopali Kudare	“A Study on Impact of Behavoiral Finance on Individual Expenditure and Investment Patterns During the Different Festivals in India”	April 2022
6	Dr.Bhelose Vinod Shankar	Dr.Bipin Bankar	“A Study of Financing Strategy and Challenges Associated with Capitalization with Reference to Manufacturing SME’s in Pune Region”	April 2022
7	Dr.Thigale Vishvajit Suryakant	Dr.Manisha Purohit	“A study on Role of Health Awareness and Workplace Wellbeing Programs in Enhancing Employees Morale”	May 2022

Ph.D. Pursuing Students

Sr	Research Scholar	Guide	Title of Work	Register in
1	Ghanbahadur Manish Sunil	Dr.Satish Warpade	“Study of adoption of E-marketing by rural entrepreneurs for market expansion.”
2	Ms.Pooja Prakash Karekar	Dr.Manisha Purohit	Strategic Human Resource Management practices and Its impact on Work Life Balance of Employees in IT companies.
3	Mr.Ajay Mohod	Dr.Sajid Alvi	A pragmatic study on Indian Automobile Industry’s evolving Customers Behavior and Impact of Digital Technologies on Customer Experience in Auto Retail with reference to Pune City.	March 2020
4	Ms.Sarita Agarwal	Dr.Roopali Kudare	A Study of Financial Health & Corporate Performance and its impact on Market Price of Selected Listed Companies	March 2020
5	Ms.Kavita Pareek	Dr.Roopali Kudare	“An Analysis of Financial Characteristics and its relationship with profitability of selected food processing units in Western Maharashtra.”	April 2021
6	Mr.Mangesh Kadam	Dr.Roopali Kudare	A Study on usage of FINTECH in selected Banks in PMRDA region and it’s impact on Financial Performance of Banks	April 2022

University Approval Letters

➢ University Approval letter of Phd Selected Candidates Human Resource Management

➢ University Approval letter of Ph.D selected Candidates Marketing Management