Lubza Nihar

Associate Professor, Accounting and finance, GSB, VSP

lnihar@gitam.edu | | | |

Dr. K. Lubza Nihar, an Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance at GITAM, has over 25 years of teaching, research, and training experience. She has published in Scopus and ABDC-ranked journals. Her research interests include earnings management, Islamic finance, corporate governance and sustainable finance. She won the Best Reviewer Award from the Academy of Management, USA, in 2020. One of her doctoral students received the Best Thesis Award from NSE-Indian Economic Association in 2023.

Research Publications
  • Modekurti Kameshwar Rao,V.S. and K Lubza Nihar (2021), "The influence of foreign currency earnings and foreign capital on earnings management", Afro Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting, Inderscience Publishers, Vol.11(3), DOI: 10.1504/AAJFA.2021.10034578, AAJFA is indexed in: Scopus (Elsevier); Academic OneFile (Gale); Asian Digital Library; cnpLINKer (CNPIEC) and EconLit (American Economic Association). It is listed as "C" Category journal in Australian Business Deans Council.
  • K.Lubza Nihar and Modekurti Kameshwar Rao,V.S. (2021) "On Being Shariah Compliant in Equity Investments: Impact of Investment Horizon and Market Volatility', Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research, Emerald Publishing, ISSN: 17590817, 1759082. vol. 12 no. 5,DOI: 10.1108/JIABR-05-2020-0142. The journal is indexed in : Scopus, The Association of Business Schools' (ABS) and is a C Category journal in Australian Business Deans Council.
  • M V S Kameshwar Rao and K Lubza Nihar, (2016), "Differences in Stock Price Sensitivity to Accounting Information: Implications for Creative Accounting, Indian Journal of Finance, Vol 10(11): 21-37, Scopus Indexed, NAAS Rating (2015) -3.76, SJR:0.192; SNIP:0.028; ISSN 0973-8711. Indian Journal of Finance is included in the UGC List of Recommended Journals (D.O. No. F. 1-1/2016 (PS) Amendment dated 10th January 2017) (S.No. 15582). Is a C Category journal in Australian Business Deans Council, DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2016/v10i11/104915
  • Padma Narayan, M V S Kameshwar Rao and K Lubza Nihar (2014), "Revival of Indian Microfinance Industry in the Aftermath of AP Crisis 2010: A Strategic Approach" Cost Management, March – April 2014, pp.no:6-15, Thomson Reuters. "C Category as per Australian Business Deans Council.
  • Manda, Vijaya Kittu and Khaliq, Lubza Nihar, Corporate governance failure and the regulatory fight against it: An examination of select instances From India (2023), ISBN 978-166849869-9, 978-166849867-5, DOI 0.4018/978-1-6684-9867-5.ch002, Cases on uncovering Corporate Governance Challenges in Asian Markets, Dec 2023, Pg24-54., Scopus Indexed
Authored Books
  • 2023- Contributor for the book Accounting Information System, Wiley Publishers
  • 2024- Contributor for the book Data Analytics in Accounting, Wiley Publishers
Expertise
  • Management Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Financial Statement Analysis
Lubza Nihar