Dr. P.Akthar

Teaching

Educational Background

Work Experience

Lecture Courses

• International Human Resource Management
• Human Resource Management
• Organization Development
• Strategic Management
• Organization Change & Development

Research

Area of Research Interest

• Hybrid work models
• Green HRM
• Glass Cliff
• Employee Engagement

Publications

• P. Akthar (2024), “Federated Deep Learning Architecture for Technical Analysis of the Standard Souq Using Optimization Technique”, International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering (IJISAE), Vol. 12, No. 6s, pp. 233-246, ISSN:2147-6799.
• P. Akthar (2024), “A Python-powered Investigation of Ambidextrous Leadership: Its Mediation Role between Firm Performance and Organizational Innovation”, Educational Administration: Theory and Practice, 31(5s), pp. 336-343, ISSN: 2148-2403
• Dr. P. Akthar (2024), “The Impact of Hybrid Work Models on Employee Well-being and Engagement”, Communications on Applied Nonlinear Analysis, 30(4), pp. 97-104,  ISSN: 1074-133X.
• P. Akthar (2023), “Impact of Employee Engagement on organization’s Productivity”, European Chemical Bulletin, Vol. 12, N0. 8, pp. 1464-1470.
• P. Akthar & Dr. P. Haritha (2019), “Importance of Artificial Intelligence in Human Resource Management”, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 613-619. (ISSN: 2349-5162).
• Akthar, P (2018), “Impact of Demographics on Managerial Competencies of   Employees in Textile Manufacturing Sector”, EPRA International Journal of Economic and Business Review, Volume – 6, Issue- 1, ISSN: 2349 – 0187.
• Akthar, P (2017), “Research on Employee Turnover Intentions: A Review”, EPRA International Journal of Economic & Business Review, Vol.5, Issue.1, ISSN 2349-0187.
• Akthar, P (2017), “Training Needs Assessment Through Mapping of Employee Competency: A Review of Research”, EPRA International Journal of Economics, Business & Management Studies, vol.5, ISSN: 2349 – 0187
• Akthar, P (2015), “The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on the academic achievement and life success of college graduates”, EPRA International Journal of Economics, Business & Management Studies, Vol.2, (ISSN 2347-4378).
• Akthar, P (2014), “Work-Life Balance: Issues and Insights”, Pezzoitte Journals Vol.3, No.1, (ISSN 2279-0926).
• Akthar.P (2013), “Importance of Measuring HR’s Effectiveness: A Drive to HR Metrics”, International Journal of Research in Commerce & Management, Vol.4, Issue.10, (ISSN 0976-2183).
• Madhavaiah and Akthar. P (2012), “Measuring Service Quality Using Importance-Performance Analysis: Some Methodological Issues” Journal of Management, Vol.4, Issue.3, Winter 2012-13, pp.32-46. (ISSN 0975-7643).
• Madhavaiah, C., Krishnamacharyulu, C.S.G., and Akthar, P. (2008), “Service Quality and Customer Behavioural Intentions in Fixed Telephone Services: A Case of Study of BSNL”, Synthesis, Vol.5, No.2, July-December, pp. 65-89. (ISSN: 0973-2357).
• Madhavaiah, C., Durgarao, S and Akthar. P (2008), “Perceived Service Quality Measurement in Parcel Delivery Services: Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Hierarchical Model”, Journal of Marketing & Communication, Vol. 4, No. 1, May-August, pp. 4-22. (ISSN: 0973-2330).

Articles published in Edited Volumes

• Akthar and Dr. C. Madhavaiah (2011), “Corporate Social Responsibility in Life Insurance Sector”, in Emerging Trends in Financial Services: Challenges and Opportunities (Ed. B. Vijayalakshmi), sponsored by A.P. State Council of Higher Education & APCOST, Hyderabad.
• Akthar and Dr. C. Madhavaiah (2012), “Employee Retention: A Strategic Tool for Reducing Employee Turnover”, in Management Practices in Global Perspective (Ed. Y. Subbarayudu), Paramount Publishing House: New Delhi, pp. 285-290. (ISBN: 978-81-921579-0-0)
• Akthar and Dr. C. Madhavaiah (2013), “Corporate Governance in Indian Insurance Sector – The Role of Regulator”, in International Conference on Corporate Governance: Emerging Issues and Global Challenges (Ed. Prof. Himachalam Dasaraju), organized by Department of Commerce, S.V.U, Tirupati in collaboration with Essex Business School, University of Essex, UK.

International & National Conferences/Seminars/Workshops

• Presented a paper entitled “The role of Information and Communication Technology in enhancing Heritage Tourism Resilience.” in UGC Sponsored two days National Seminar on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Sustainable Heritage Tourism Development, organized by Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Acharya Nagarjuna University, conducted on 23rd and 24th February, 2024.
• Presented a paper entitled “Enhancing Financial Inclusion among Street Vendors facing Marginalization.” in three days International Conference on Navigating the future trends and strategies for Sustainable Business Management, organized by School of Commerce and Management, Mohan Babu University, conducted on 1st to 3rd April, 2024.
• Presented a paper entitled “Breaking the Glass Ceiling but captured by Glass Cliff – Reviewing evidences, examples and Impact” in 02 days International Conference on India’s Finanacial Markets: Recent Trends 2023 organized by Department of MBA, Narayana Engineering College, Nellore conducted on 14th   and 15th July, 2023.
• Presented a paper entitled “Exploring Water and Sanitation Practices in Yanadi tribe families with below 5 years age children, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh” in 02 days International Conference on Reinventing Business Practices Start-ups and Sustainability (ICRBSS – 2023) organized by SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Vadapalani, conducted on 2nd and 3rd November, 2023.
• Participated in 02 days International Conference (Virtual) on Innovative Mechanisms and Standards for assuring quality in HEIs organized by KLEF, KL University, conducted on 11th and 12th March, 2022.
• Participated in Orientation Program on “UGC NET EXAMINATION (Management)” organized by Department of Management, Aurora’s PG College, Ramanthapur, Hyderabad on 21st May,2020.
• Participated in the webinar on “How to write a Business Case Study” organised by Department of Basic Sciences & Humanties, Vignan’s Institute of Management & Technology for Women, Hyderabad conducted on 18th July, 2020.
• Attended in the Webinar Session on “Emerging Trends in the Post-COVID World – Role of AI and ML” organized by ICFAI Business School, Bangalore, conducted on  21st June, 2020.
• Presented a paper entitled “A study on customer perception & satisfaction towards online food ordering services”, National Conference on Recent Trends in science, Engineering & Technology (RTSET-19) supported by NCSTC, DST, Govt. of India, New Delhi through APCOST, Vijayawada organized by AITS, Tirupati during 30th -31st Oct, 2019.
• Presented a paper entitled “Innovation in Insurance: How customer has expectations on online services in Insurance Industry” in National Seminar on Health Insurance organized by the Department of Management, Pondicherry University, Karaikal Campus in association with Pondicherry Insurance Institute, Puducherry on 21st and 24th March, 2018.
• Participated in Two –days Insurance Industry Interface Meet, BizBima – 2018, organized by Department of Management, Pondicherry University, Karaikal Campus, Karaikal during 22nd and 23rd March, 2018.
• Presented a paper entitled “A Research paper on the impact of GST towards Sustainable Development of Indian Economy” in two days National Seminar organized by PG & Research Department of Commerce on “Goods and Services Tax – A Paradigm Shift in Indian Taxation” held on 2nd and 3rd March, 2018.
• Presented a paper entitled “Welfare Programs for the Socio-economic upliftment of Scheduled tribes in India” in ICSSR sponsored two days National Seminar on Impact of Welfare & Development Schemes on the socio-economic development of scheduled tribes in India, organized by the Govt Degree & P.G. college, Nagari on 23rd and 24th March, 2017.
• Presented a paper entitled “Compensation System based on Competencies – As a strategic HR technique” in National Conference on “25 years of India’s Tryst with Economic Reforms: Bright Sparks, Dark Spots and Glimmer of Hopes” organized by Sankara Institute of Management Science, Saravanampatty, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on 4th March, 2016.
• Presented a paper entitled “Importance of Competency Mapping in work place” in two day National Seminar on “Contemporary Trends and Innovative Business Practices in India (Sponsored by University Grants Commission)” organized by the Department of Commerce & Business Management, University of P.G. College, KU, Khammam on 21st and 22nd March, 2016.
• Presented a paper entitled “Organizational Communication in Manufacturing and Service Organizations: A Comparative Study” in National Seminar organized by Department of Management Studies, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati on 4th April, 2009.
• Presented a paper entitled “Customer Relationship Management” in National Seminar organized by Department of Management Studies, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati on 25th Feb 2007.
• Presented a paper titled “The impact of HR practices on effective Organizational Performance” in Bizveda’07 organized by Department of Management of Studies, Chadalawada Ramanamma Engineering College, Tirupati on 10th Mar 2007.
• Presented a paper titled “Managing Talent for Competitive advantage in changing business Scenario” in National Seminar organized by Department of Management of Studies, K.K.C. Institute of Technology and Sciences, Puttur on 5th Nov 2006.

Workshops and FDPs

• Participated in One-week International Faculty Development Programme on “Emerging Trends in Information Technology”, organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell and School of Computational Science (Jain College for Women) during 4th December to 11th December, 2023.
• Participated in 05 days international webinar on Supply Chain Management and Systems” organized by School of Management Studies, University of Hyderabad at Hyderabad in association with Oracle Cloud Team, USA from January 05 – January 09, 2022.
• Paticipated in Two weeks Faculty Development Programme on    “Quantitative methods for Data Analysis”, Sponsored by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, National Mission on Teachers and Teaching, organized by organized by Ramanujan College, Delhi University., during 12^th Aug to 25^th Aug, 2020.
• Attended three days workshop on Payroll Management organized by the Department of Master of Business Administration (M.B.A), Sree Vidyanikethan Institute of Management, Tirupathi, held on 24^th to 26^th Septemeber, 2020.
• Paticipated in Two weeks Faculty Development Programme on “Outcome based education” organized by Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences, during 25^th Nov to 7^th Dec, 2019.
• Participated in 10 days Teacher Training Programme conducted by APSCHE & British Council from 19-06-2017 to 23-06-2017 & 03-07-2017 to 07-07-2017 organized by Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences, Tirupati.
• Participated in Faculty Development Programme on “ Quality Improvements in Research Guidance skills for Corporat/Academic MBA projects /Dessertation” organized by Canara Bank School of Management Studies, Central College Campus, Bangalore University, Bangalore on Feb, 2016.
• Participated in A two day Faculty Development Programme on “ Design of Experiments – Research Orientation” organized by Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences, during 1^st & 2^nd Dec, 2015.
• Attended a one-day workshop on Faculty Development Programme on 9^th February, 2013 at the Department of Management Studies, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati.
• Participated in Faculty Development Programme/Entrepreneurship Development Programme/Work shop at ED-CELL, Department of Management Studies, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati from 22^nd Feb, 2011 to 7^th March, 2011.
• Attended a Two-Day workshop on Research Methodology on 19^th and 20^th March, 2012 at the Department of Management, Pondicherry University – Karaikal Campus, Karaikal.