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Dr. Dattajirao Yashwantrao Patil is MBA, Ph.D., from Pune University. After having worked with industry for some time he joined Bharati Vidyapeeth as faculty in Management Currently, he is the Director of Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Management Studies & Research, Nevi Mumbai for last sixteen years. Nine students have obtained Ph.D. degree under his guidance and six others are pursuing their Ph.D. He has published many research papers in National and International Journals. He is Editor-in-Chief of the BVIMSR`s Journal of Management Research. He is a Member of Senate and Management Council in the University of Mumbai; Treasurer of Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS); Member of Management Council - Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune and Secretary, Forum of Management Institutions University of Mumbai. He has also worked as Member of Research and ecommendation Committee, as a Research Expert, and Member of Adhoc Board of Studies in Management, University of Mumbai. He has been bestowed with various awards and citations like Jewel of Nevi Mumbai, by Indian Merchant Chamber; Rastriya Vidya Gaurav Gold Medal Award from International; Institute of Education & Management, New Delhi; Jewel of India Award by Indian Solidarity Council, New Delhi and Glory of India Award by Indo-British Friendship Banquet, London. He is engaged in social activities through Rotary movement.

Dr. Govind P. Shinde Ph.D. in Management, M.Com. in Costing & Taxation, MBA, Marketing & GDC&A (Maharashtra Government). He has 14 years of teaching experience and 1 year industry experience. He has worked as Chairman in the subject Taxation of Mumbai University. He has also worked as I/c Director in MGMIMSR and I/c Principal in MGMCCSIT, Navi Mumbai. He has presented more than 16 research papers in various conferences and seminars and also has published 18 research papers in reputed and referred international journals. He has published articles on management in DNA "Daily News Analysis", Mumbai. He has research experience of 7 years and guides the Ph.D. students in Finance and Marketing Specialization. He has been awarded by Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune for his achievement in academics during the year 2010. He has worked as a coordinator of various national and international conferences organized by BVIMSR. He is on the editorial team of various international and national journals. He has chaired a session as chairperson in international first scientific e-conference organized by New Frontiers in Scientific Research of the Millennium in collaboration with STIE Perbanas, e-international Scientific Research Journal Consortium 2009 Texila American University-School of Behavioural Sciences. He is a member of various professional bodies. He teaches subjects in Finance and Marketing. He is the external expert and guide to the students from various universities for their live projects.

Dr. Manisha Dubey Shukla holds B.Sc., MHRM & IR, UGC-NET and Ph.D. degree. She has worked at Sherwood College of Management, Lucknow (2004-2007, Lecturer); IBS, Lucknow (2008-2009, Senior Lecturer) and Bharati Vidyapeeth`s Institute of Management and Information Technology, Nevi Mumbai (2009-till date as Associate Professor). She has many research papers published in referred national and international journals. She has been conducting conferences and workshops in area of management and research. Her interest area includes Organizational Culture, Cross-cultural Issues and Knowledge Management. She is also member of editorial and review board of few journals. She is also Co-Editor of the BVIMSR`s Journal of Management Research. She is a member of various professional bodies.

Dr. Vaishali Patil is a Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Applications at Bharati Vidyapeeth`s Institute of Management and Information Technology, Navi Mumbai. She obtained her Bachelor`s degree and Master`s degree from Shivaji University. She did her M.Phil. from Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune. She was awarded the Ph.D. degree from Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune in July 2011 on the topic - "Risk Management in Software Projects - An Analytical Study". She received grant from the University of Mumbai for the research project "Risk Management Models in Software Projects". She received a special appreciation from AIMS - All India Institute of Management Studies for "Innovation in Teaching". She has 11 years of work experience. She has published many research papers in different conferences and journals. She is the member of Board of Studies MCA in University of Mumbai, Member of International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology and Member of Editorial Board of BVIMSR`s Journal of Management Research. She has worked as a Chairman of Board of Studies in the University of Mumbai. She is an Ex-member of Academic Council, University of Mumbai. She has conducted and attended many workshops and seminars. She has guided around 110 students for their postgraduate projects.

Prof. J.C. Sharma, born in the year 1941, holds M.Sc. degree in Statistics and M.Phil. degree in Social Sciences. He has worked at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur (1965-1970 as Research Assistant), Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai (1970-1994 as Lecturer, Reader and Professor), Institute of Technology and Management, Nevi Mumbai (1994-1997 as Professor) and Bharati Vidyapeeth`s Institute of Management Studies and Research, Nevi Mumbai (2005-2011 as Professor). He has also worked as a United Nations Consultant (1979) posted at the Economic Commission for Africa. He specializes in Statistics and Research Methodology. He has published many research papers and has conducted more than thirty research projects sponsored by ILO, World Bank, UNICEF, Government of India, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Aga Khan Education Services, Commission for European Community and many other organizations. He has worked as Consultant to many research projects. He is also member of Ethical Committees. He has been conducting (since 1980) training programmes in statistical data analysis using SPSS package at several Institutions. He is also Executive editor of the BVIMSR`s Journal of Management Research.