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Ajay Kumar

Ajay Kumar

Assistant Professor

Department of Business Economics

GITAM School of Business

Hyderabad

Education

Ph. D.

Dr. Ajay Kumar is an Assistant Professor at GITAM Business School, specializing in Financial Economics and Applied Financial Econometrics. With a Ph.D. from IIT Dhanbad, his research emphasizes Corporate Sustainability, Text Mining, and ESG concerns. Dr. Ajay has contributed to journals like Business Strategy and the Environment, demonstrating profound insights into the financial impacts of corporate sustainability practices. He is also involved in roles like coordinating the Bloomberg Lab etc.

Research Publications

  • Kumar, A., Gupta, J., and Das, N. (2022). Revisiting the Influence of Corporate Sustainability Practices on Corporate Financial Performance: An Evidence from Global Energy Sector. Business Strategy and the Environment, 31(7), 3231– 3253 (https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3073). (Listed in ABDC A, ABG/ABS 3, SSCI Impact Factor 13.4, SCOPUS)
  • Kumar, A., Gupta, J., and Das, N. (2022). Community resilience, Corporate Social Responsibility and local economic development: The case of coal mining in India. The Extractive Industries and Society., 11, 101120 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2022.101120) (Listed in SSCI Impact Factor 3.1, SCOPUS CiteScore 5.2)
  • Kumar, A., and Das, N. (2021). A Text-Mining Approach to the Evaluation of Sustainability Reporting Practices: Evidence from a Cross-Country Study. PROBLEMY EKOROZWOJU, 16(1), 51-60. (https://doi.org/10.35784/pe.2021.1.06) (Listed in SSCI Impact Factor 1.1, SCOPUS)
  • Mishra, P. S., Kumar, A., and Das, N. (2020). Corporate Sustainability Practices in Polluting Industries: Evidence from India, China, and the USA. PROBLEMY EKOROZWOJU, 15(1), 161-168. (https://doi.org/10.35784/pe.2020.1.17) (Listed in SSCI Impact Factor 1.1, SCOPUS)
  • Kumar, A., and Das, N. (2018). Sustainability Reporting Practices in Emerging Economies: A Cross-Country Study of BRICS Nations. PROBLEMY EKOROZWOJU, 13(2), 17-25. (https://ph.pollub.pl/index.php/preko/article/view/5009) (Listed in SSCI Impact Factor 1.1, SCOPUS)

Expertise

  • Check Icon Financial Economics
  • Check Icon Applied Financial Econometrics
  • Check Icon Business Simulation
  • Check Icon Data analytics Using R
  • Check Icon Equity Research and Financial Crisis
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