DR. ARWAH ARJUN MADAN

Residential Address: Row House No. 4, Media Park,
B.T. Kawade Road, Pune 411 001
Mobile: 094206 97784
Email: dr.arwahmadan@gmail.com

 

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Over 25 Years Of Experience In Teaching and Research
  • Experience With Student Volunteers And Community Outreach Programmes
  • Research and Training Expertise; Eight PhD Awards to Credit
  • Experience with Administrative Responsibilities and Duties
  • Associated with Educational Institutions and NGOs

 

EDUCATION:

Ph.D-Financial Management & Quantitative Techniques (2003), Pune University
MA-Economics (1995) SP College, Pune University
BA-Economics (1993) SP Chowgule College, Goa University
HSCE (1990) SP Chowgule College, Goa Board
SSC (1988) Model English High School, Goa Board

 

AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS

2000-Teacher Fellow Award (2000-2002) under UGC Faculty Development Programme
1996-Qualified State Eligibility Test (SET), SPPU for faculty at College Level
1992-Fourth prize – 35th All India Essay Competition, organized by the Forum of Free Enterprise for essay titled “Privatization & Liberalization in India’. (1991-92)
1990-Third Rank at HSC Examination, Goa Board

WORK EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor in Economics (since 1995), teaching under-graduate and post graduate courses in Economics- Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Public Finance, Banking and Finance, Banking Law, Financial Institutions and Markets

Other Teaching Assignments:

  • Visiting Faculty, Department of Economics, University of Pune
  • Resource person, PhD Coursework, Dept. of Economics, SPPU
  • Visiting Faculty-Balaji Society’s-Indian Institute of Telecom Management (ICTM), Pune & Indian Centre for International Business (ICIB), Pune [2004-2005]
  • Visiting Faculty- Neville Wadia Institute of Management, Pune [1997-2000]

 

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

  • Registration as PhD Guide at Savitribai Phule Pune University
  • Eight PhDs awarded; Four in progress
  • Received the Best Paper Award at the 3rd International Conference on Sustainability and Management Strategy held at the Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur, on March 21-22, 2013 for the paper entitled “The Power of Innovation: Craft Revival, Empowerment and Sustainable Livelihood”
  • Received the Best Paper Award at the 2nd International Conference on Economics, Business and Marketing Management, at Singapore organized by International Economics Development Research Centre (IEDRC) for the paper as co-author:
    • Upadhye Jayashree and Arwah Madan “Entrepreneurship and Women Empowerment: Evidence from Pune City”. The Conference was held in February 26-28, 2012  and published with ISBN- 978-981-07-1472-7 (pg. 192-196) and electronically available at ipedr.com
  • Academic and Research Coordinator, St. Mira’s College for Girls, Pune 2009-10
  • Joined National Insurance Academy (NIA) as Research centre during Teacher Fellowship (2000-2002); opportunity to interact with experts in field of Insurance
  • Minor Research Project (MRP)-“Price Fixation of Equity Issues-CCI v/s SEBI”. University Grants Commission (UGC) Western Regional Office. (1997-1999)
  • Research Associate-Symbiosis Institute of Foreign Trade, worked on the book “Business Environment in India” authored by the Director Dr. Bs. Ks. Chopra. (1995-1997)
  • Research Associate-Strategic Management Centre, a private consultancy firm, Pune. (Jan-June94).

Publications

International-Peer-reviewed

  • Madan Arwah (2012)“Non-mandatory recommendation under the Corporate Governance Code in India: Influence and impact” published in the International Journal of e-Education, e-Business, e-Management and e-Learning (IJEEEE) ISSN: 2010-3654, Vol.2, No.3, pp. 273-276, June 2012 [http://www.ijeeee.org/vol2no3.htm]
  • Barua Nandita Malini & Madan Arwah (2015) “RBI Autonomy And Performance Of Monetary Policy In The Post Liberalization Period: A Comparative Analysis Of The Regime Of Venkitaraman And Rangarajan” International Journal Economics and  Research, Mar – Apr  6 Issue 2, 37-48 ISSN: 2229-6158 www.ijeronline.com

National-Peer-reviewed

  • Karbhari Bhalchandra K, Arwah Madan (2019) “Policy of Solid Waste Management & Resource Sustainability: A Case of Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC)” Research Journey, May [ISSN: 2348 7143], Special Issue, 189, pp. 116-121
  • Khushbu B. Thadani, Arwah Madan (2019) “RCH in Meghalaya: Policy Perspectives” Research Journey, May [ISSN: 2348 7143], Special Issue, 189, pp. 122-128
  • Nandita Malini Barua, Arwah Madan (2019) “RBI Autonomy and Monetary Policy since Liberalization” Research Journey, May [ISSN: 2348 7143], Special Issue, 189, pp 56-68
  • Nishant Upadhyay, Arwah Madan(2019) “Towards Building a Resilient, Sustainable and Inclusive Development Model: Challenges & Opportunities” Research Journey, May [ISSN: 2348 7143], Special Issue, 189, pp. 105-109
  • Madan Arwah(2013) “Corporate Governance & Investor Protection: A Study of the long-run performance of IPOs with reference to Pre- Issue and Post-Issue Rating” Productivity [Journal of the National Productivity Council, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India] – Special Issue on “Corporate Governance” Oct-Dec, Vol.54, No. 3, Pg.231-237 ISSN:0032-9924 e-ISSN: 0976-3902
  • Madan Arwah (2003) “Investments in IPOs in the Indian Capital Market” –Bimaquest-The Journal of Insurance and Management, National Insurance Academy, Pune, Jan , Vol. 3, No.1. [ISSN No. 0974-0791] [earlier RNI: MAH/ENG/2001/3687]

Chapter in Edited Book- Peer Reviewed

  • Madan Arwah(2019) “Street Vending: A Case of Economic Adaptation of the “Paanwalas” in Indian Cities” in edited book ‘Learning Cities, Town Planning and Creation of Livelihoods’ Ed. Prof. Idowu Biao, University of Botswana, Botswana, published by IGI Global ISBN13: 9781522581345| EISBN13: 9781522581352|
  • Madan Arwah(2016) “Innovation and Craft Revival-Empowerment and Sustainable Livelihoods” in the Book ‘Exploring the Benefits of Creativity in Business, Media and the Arts’ Ed. Nava Silton, Assistant Professor, Marymount Manhattan College, New York and published by IGI Global [Peer-Reviewed]pp. 376-393 ISBN13:9781522505044-Scopus Indexed

Conference Proceedings-International-Peer-reviewed

  • Madan Arwah Arjun (2015) “Public Sector Banks In India In The Period Of Post Liberalization: Performance, Survival And Endurance Strategies” at the International Conference On Evidence Based Management 2015 (ICEBM 2015) held on March 20-21 at BITS, Bits-Pilani, Rajasthan (co-authored)
  • Venkatachalam Rama and Arwah Madan (2012) “A Comparative Study of Customer Preferences towards Fresh Groceries: Organized v/s unorganized retailers” presented at the 2012 3rd International Conference on Economics, Business and Management(ICEBM) held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia organized by International Economics Development Research Centre (IEDRC) (iedrc.org) on Dec 22-23, 2012  and published with ISSN: 2010-4626 Vol. 55, pp. 188-192
  • Upadhye Jayashree and Arwah Madan (2012)“Entrepreneurship and Women Empowerment: Evidence from Pune City” presented at the 2nd International Conference on Economics, Business and Marketing Management, at Singapore organized by International Economics Development Research Centre (IEDRC) (iedrc.org) on Feb 26-28, 2012  and published with ISBN- 978-981-07-1472-7 (pp. 192-196) and electronically available at www.ipedr.com
  • Madan Arwah, Upadhye Jayashree and Arjun Madan (2012) “Non-mandatory recommendation under the Corporate Governance Code in India: Influence and impact” presented at the 2nd International Conference on Economics, Business and Marketing Management, at Singapore organized by International Economics Development Research Centre (IEDRC) (iedrc.org) on Feb 26-28, 2012  and published with ISBN- 978-981-07-1472-7, Vol. 29, (pp. 240-244) and electronically available at www.ipedr.com

INVITED LECTURES

  • Valedictory Address at Intercollegiate Conference on ‘Urbanization in India and its Impact’ organized by Jnana Deepa Vidyapeeth, Pune on Feb 15, 2019; spoke on ‘Urban Agenda: Need of the Hour’
  • Lecture on ‘Careers in Economics” for the MA Economics students, Dept. of Economics, SPPU (2019, 2018)
  • Lecture on “Gaps between Theory and Practice of Public Policy: An Economist’s Perception” at the Certificate Course on Public Policy organized by Dept. of Politics & Public Administration, SP College, Pune.
  • Lecture on ‘Poverty Measurements in Urban Areas’ to the M.Sc- Development Studies students, Symbiosis School of economics.
  • Resource Person at State-level Seminar on ‘Changing Role of Banking Sector in the current Economic Growth and Development of India’ organized by Sinhagad College of Science, Pune on Jan 8-9, 2019; spoke on ‘Role of RBI in India’s Growth Story’
  • Resource person at State-level Seminar on ‘Recent Developments in Indian Banking Sector’ organized by Kaveri College of Arts, Science and Commerce on Jan 23rd, 2016; spoke on ‘Differential Banking in India’
  • UGC-CEC lectures on the subject Economics on the topic ‘Market Structure’ to be telecast on UGC-CEC Vyas Channel were delivered/recorded in the form of four episodes. This is a 40-episode series on micro/business economics with Programme Director Dr. Vasudha Garde, HoD, Economics, BMCC, Pune and Producer Mr. Balkrishna Damle.  The recording was done at the EM2RC, Pune on May 16th, 2007

 

LINK WITH OTHER INSTITUTIONS

  • Member, Board of Studies, Faculty of Economics, SPPU & Symbiosis International University
  • Curriculum Design & Content Development, SCDL, Pune
  • Subject Expert, Selection Committee, Kaveri College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Pune
  • Subject Expert, Selection Committee, Symbiosis School of Economics, Pune
  • Subject Expert, Selection Committee, Abeda Inamdar Senior College, Pune

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Controller of Examinations (COE), St. Mira’s College for Girls (Autonomous College, Affiliated to University of Pune) Since 1st August 2011
  • Assistant to the Controller of Examinations, St. Mira’s College for Girls (Autonomous College, Affiliated to University of Pune) August 2009-July 2011
  • Member, Admissions Committee, IQAC, Examinations Committee
  • Convener, National Conference on “Public Policy, Governance and Advocacy” organized by the Department of Economics, Politics and History, St. Mira’s College for Girls, Pune, on Feb 9-10th 2018
  • Co-Convener, National Conference on “Advances in Research in Commerce and Economics: Innovations, statistical Applications and Publications” organized by the Department of Commerce and Department of Economics sponsored by the University of Pune, on Jan 4-5th 2013
  • Member, Organizing Committee, Two-Day State-level Seminar on “India@75: Towards Inclusive Growth” sponsored by UGC and University of Pune, held on Jan 23-24, 2009
  • Member, Organizing Committee, Three-Day National Seminar on “Fakes, Frauds and Forgeries: Is India Inc. ready?” sponsored by the UGC held on Feb 1-3, 2007
  • Co-Coordinator- One-day Seminar organized by Dept. of Economics, St. Mira’s College for Girls, Pune
    • “Economic & Social Challenges in the 21st century” (2001)
    • “Recession: The Aftermath (Implications & Future Prospects)” (2000)
  • Invited as Committee Member, National Symposium on Inter-State Disparities, Economic Development and Finance Commission: Prospects under XI Finance Commission at St. Aloysius’ College, Jabalpur, sponsored by UGC, March 2-4, 2000,

 

EXTENSION ACTIVITIES:

  • Programme Officer- National Service Scheme, St. Mira’s College for Girls, 1998-2000
  • Master Trainer, Census of India, 2011
  • Presiding Officer (PRO), General Elections of Legislative Assemblies of Maharashtra, October 13, 2009
  • Polling Officer (Ballot Paper), General Elections, Pune Municipal Corporation, February 10, 2002
  • A Guide at school & a NSS volunteer at College.