R. K. Arora, Finance, Professor, International Management Institute

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R. K. Arora

Specialization

Finance

Designation

Professor

Email

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R. K. Arora

Name of Examination	Year of Passing	University /Institution
Ph.D.	2010	Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Fellow CS	1987	Institute of Company Secretaries of India
Fellow CMA (Cost and Management Accountant)	1985	Institute of Cost Accountants of India
MBA	1981	University Business School, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
Bachelor of Commerce	1978	Panjab University, Chandigarh, India

Academic Distinction

Was awarded the university gold medal for standing first in the university in the Bachelor of Commerce examination of the Panjab University, Chandigarh in 1978

R. K. Arora

Academic Experience:

Name of Organisation	From	To	Designation
International Management Institute, New Delhi, India.	09.05.2007	Till Date	Professor
Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, New Delhi, India	15.01.2005	08.05.2007	Associate Professor
Institute of Management and Research, Ghaziabad, India	25.08.2003	14.01.2005	Assistant Professor
Topper’s Classes, New Delhi, India	01.04.1998	31.07.2003	Professional Associate

Total experience-sixteen years of teaching Managerial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Project Finance, Risk Management, Cost Management, Management Control Systems, and Investment Management

Corporate Experience:

Name of Organisation	From	To	Designation
U.P. Stock Exchange, Kanpur, India	July,1987	Date	Member Broker(Inactive since 1998)
Uptron India Ltd. Lucknow, India	August,1984	March,1987	Assistant Manager, Finance & Accounts
Eicher Goodearth Ltd, New Delhi, India	October,1982	August, 1984	Junior Executive
Engineers India Ltd., New Delhi, India	July, 1981	September,1982	Finance Officer

Total experience of seventeen years relating to project financing (Eicher Motors Light Commercial Vehicle project and Uptron India’s Control Systems project), costing of services at Engineers India Ltd. and Investment analysis & portfolio management at the U.P. Stock Exchange

R. K. Arora

An alumnus of University Business School, Chandigarh, Fellow member of The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India, Kolkata and The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi. Has more than two and a half decades of industry, teaching and research experience. Before joining the academic field, has worked in Engineers India Ltd., New Delhi, Eicher Goodearth Ltd., New Delhi, Uptron India Ltd., Lucknow and The U.P.Stock Exchange Association, Kanpur

R. K. Arora

Publications:

Papers

Arora, R.K.,(1982) “Convertible Debentures- Relevance to Indian Capital Market” , The Chartered Accountant, XXX (11), 803-806.

Arora, R. K., Jain, P. K. and Das, H. (2012) "Are Stock Returns Predictable? Evidence from Select Emerging Markets", Advances in Financial Planning and Forecasting, 5, 97-120

Arora, R. K., Jain, P. K. and Das, H. (2011) "International Diversification through Emerging Market Investment: Selection of Appropriate Portfolio Strategy", Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies, 14 (4), 737-749.

Arora, R. K., Das, H. and Jain, P. K. (2009) “Stock Returns and Volatility: Evidence from Select Emerging Markets”, Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies, 12 (4), 567-592.

Arora, R. K., Jain, P. K. and Das, H. (2009) “Behaviour of Stock Returns in Selected Emerging Markets”, Journal of Financial Management and Analysis, 22 (2), 13-25.

Dhamija, S. and Arora, R.K. (2014) “The Long-Run Performance of Graded IPOs in the Indian Capital Market”, Global Business Review, 15(2), 317-337

Arora, R.K., “The relation between investment of domestic and foreign institutional investors and stock returns in India”, Global Business Review, Forthcoming

Books

Arora, R.K. (2010), “Risk Management”, New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House

Sawyers, R.B., Jackson, S.R., Jenkins, J.G. and Arora, R.K. (2012), “Managerial ACCT”, New Delhi: Cengage Learning

Arora, R.K. (2011), “Financial Derivatives and Risk Management”, New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House

Arora, R.K., Bhalla, V.K., Machiraju, H.R. and Pandian, P. (2013), “Financial Derivatives”,New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House
Book Chapter

Arora, R.K. (2013), “Hedging in Currency Futures Markets” in Kumar, N, Sagi, L., Kaur,H., Kuntluru, S. and Arora, R.K. (2013), International Finance, Vikas Publishing House, pp 186-200

R. K. Arora

Conferences/Seminars

Paper entitled ' Assessment of investment climate in emerging economies in Asia and Europe through analysis of stock market performance' presented at EAMSA 2006 annual conference held in Seoul (Korea) on November 23-25, 2006

Paper entitled “ DII and FII Investments and Stock Returns in India” presented at 27^th International Business Research Conference held at Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada on June 12-13, 2014

R. K. Arora

Research & Teaching Interests:

The areas of my interest are stock price behaviour, investment management, risk management and managerial accounting.

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