Ph.D (Finance)

Qualifications
Areas of Expertise
Financial Accounting, Management and Cost Accounting, Corporate Finance, International Financial Management, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Valuation, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Financial Technology
Veerma Puri
History & Profile
Dr. Veerma holds a doctorate in finance from the The Business School, University of Jammu. She has around eight years of experience of teaching at various B Schools. Prior to joining at GIM, she was associated with School of Business Management, NMIMS Deemed to be University, Navi Mumbai. Apart from above, she also had taught in different B schools like Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur, Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai and ICFAI Business School, Mumbai.
Her research interests lie in the areas of Corporate Governance, Corporate Disclosures, Mergers and Acquisitions and Dividends. She has presented her research papers in various prestigious national and international conferences. Her paper was selected as the Best paper award in the track at INDAM PAN IIM Conference held at IIM Rohtak, 2022.
Her teaching interest include Financial Accounting, Management and Cost Accounting, Corporate Finance, International Financial Management, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Valuation, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Financial Technology etc.
Research Publications
- Ahuja, S., Puri, V., Jhunjhunwala R. (2024) “It’s in the group! Role of business group heterogeneity on the performance of M&A deals: evidence from India.” Managerial Finance (ABDC - B, Q2)
- Panda B., Puri V., Tiwari A. (2024) “How does ownership of Insiders and institutions affect Future Value? Influence of Country-level Governance.” International Journal of Disclosure and Governance (ABDC - B, Q2, WOS, ABS)
- Keswani S., Puri V., Jha R. (2024) “Relationship among macroeconomic factors and Stock Prices: cointegration approach from the Indian Stock Market.” Cogent Economics and Finance (ABDC B, Scopus)
- Puri Veerma. (2023) “Corporate Governance Characteristics, Financial Characteristics, and HR Practices Disclosures: An Indian Scenario.” International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 20, 231-247 (ABDC - B, Q2, WOS, ABS).
- Dimple, D., Nirmal, D. D., Kumar, M., & Puri, V. (2022). Ordeal or opportunity: IDPS journey through COVID-19 pandemic. Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, 12(2), 1-24. (Scopus Q 3)
- Keswani S., Jha R., Puri V. (2022). “Factor affecting the preference of investors for investment in Mutual Fund an Empirical Analysis”. Korea Review of International Studies. Vol 15, Special issue 06 (ABDC: C)
- Puri, V. and Kumar, M. (2018) ‘Factors influencing adoption and disclosure of voluntary corporate governance practices by the Indian listed firms’, International Journal Corporate Governance, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp.91–126. (ABDC: B)
- Puri V., Sharma B.C., Kumar M. (2016) “Voluntary Human Resource Disclosure Practices of Selected Listed Indian IT Firms” Drishtikon: A Management Journal, Volume 7, Issue 2, Mar-Sept 2016.
- Puri V, Sharma B.C, Kumar M. (2015) “Voluntary Corporate Governance Practices of Indian Listed Firms” published in conference proceedings of U.G.C. sponsored conference on “Indian Financial Market: Issues and Challenges” by Pragati College of Arts and Commerce, Dombivili(E).
Conferences
- Puri V, Banerjee S. “Substitution or Tunneling? The Relationship between Ownership, Governance and Dividend Payouts: 9th PAN IIM World Management Conference-2023, January 22-24, 2024, held at Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur.
- Puri V, Banerjee S. “Substitution or Tunneling? The Relationship between Ownership, Governance and Dividend Payouts: INDAM (Indian Acedamy of Management Conference), 11th- 13th January, 2024, held at Goa Institute of Management, Goa.
- Panda B., Puri V., Tiwari A “Insider Ownership, Institutional Ownership and Future Value Creation: Moderating role of Country-level Governance”. 11th INDIA FINANCE CONFERENCE 2022, December 19-21, 2022, to be held at IIM Calcutta.
- Puri V., 2021. “Readiness To Technology Linked Crisis Management In Primary Education Sector In The Indian Context During Covid 19”. ISDSI - Global Conference 2021: Leading business in a FLUID world, December 27-30, 2021, held at IIM NAGPUR.
- Sugandh Ahuja & Veerma Puri, Rohit Jhunjhunwal. “It’s in the Group! - Role of Business Group Ownership Heterogeneity & Board Interlocks on Performance of M&A Deals: evidence from India” Presented at 10th INDIA FINANCE CONFERENCE 2021, December 16-18, 2021, held at IIM Bangalore.
- Puri V., Kumar M. “A study of Voluntary HR Practices of a Firm from an Emerging Market” presented at International Management conference, April 23-April 24, 2021, held virtually at IIM Bodhgaya.
- Kumar M, Puri V, 2017 “Faculty Performance Measurement and Incentives System at NIM” presented a case at 3rd International Conference on cases and Pedagogical Innovations, June 29, 2017, held at FLAME University, Pune.
- Kumar M, Puri V, 2016 “Corporate Governance: A Mantra for Value Investing” presented a case at FLAME INTERNATIONAL CASE CONFERENCE, July 15-16, 2016, held at FLAME University, Pune.
- Puri V, Sharma B.C, Kumar M, 2015 “Factors Influencing Disclosures of Voluntary Corporate Governance Practices by Indian Listed Firms” presented at the 5th INDIA FINANCE CONFERENCE, Dec 17-19, 2015, jointly organized by the IIM Calcutta, IIM Bangalore and IIM Ahmedabad at IIM Calcutta campus.
- Puri V, Sharma B.C, Kumar M, 2015 “Voluntary Human Resource Disclosure Practices of Selected Listed Indian IT Firms” presented at the International Conference on “Emerging Challenges in Business for Global Sustainability”, Feb 20-21, 2015, organized by the Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB) in Pune.
- Puri V, Sharma B.C, Kumar M, “Voluntary Corporate Governance Practices of Listed Indian Firms” at the UGC sponsored “National Conference on Indian Financial Market: Issues and Challenges”, Feb 5, 2015, organized by Pragati College of Arts &