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Area or Subject: Finance

Affiliation:  Faculty of Management, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai- 89

Phone No: 9751805155

Email id: sharmilr1@srmist.edu.in

Dr. Sharmila Devi R

Assistant Professor


Educational Qualifications

Ph.D  (Finance), Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore.

Course: Executive Program in Fintech and Applied Financial Analytics (IIM Kashipur)

Research Interests: Sustainable Finance, Behavioral Finance, Personal Financial Management, Investment decisions

Selected Publications: 

  • With Swamy Perumandla, “Beyond Blueprints: Unveiling Sustainable Housing Ambitions- A TAM and EMGB Fusion among paraprofessionals in Urban Construction Landscape”, Engineering, Construction, and Architectural Management,  ahead-of-print No. https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-02-2024-0191
  • With Swamy Perumandla and Som Sekhar Bhattacharya,” Unveiling the Drivers of Sustainable Housing Choices Among Millennials in Emerging Markets”, International Journal of Housing Market and Analysis,Vol. ahead-of-print No. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHMA-07-2024-0093
  • With Swamy Perumandla and Som Sekhar Bhattacharya, “Integrating rational and irrational factors towards explicating investment satisfaction and reinvestment intentions: a study in the context of direct residential real estate”, International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis, Vol. ahead-of-print No. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHMA-01-2024-0004
  • With Swamy Perumandla, “Are direct and indirect real estate markets integrated? Empirical Evidence from India,” International Journal of process management and Benchmarking, 17(2),  184-198, 2024
  • With Swamy Perumandla , “Do individuals’ resist green home investment decisions? An empirical study from status quo bias and inertia perspective,” Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 1295357, 2023.
  • With Swamy Perumandla, “ Does hedonism influence real estate investment decisions? The moderating role of financial self-efficacy’, Cogent Economics and Finance, 11:2217581,2024.
  • With Swamy Perumandla, “AIOCT – Digital Economy – AIoCF.1033 – Revolutionizing Recruitment: Skill-Based Interview Models in the AI-Driven Economy-Routledge,”- Taylor and Francis Group (Scopus Indexed) eBook ISBN9781003440901.

Work in Progress: (yet to be published)

  • With Swamy Perumandla, “Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment of Marginalised Women Street Vendors Through the Adoption of Contactless Payment Alternatives Using Extended Meta-UTAUT Framework”

Academic Experience:

  • Assistant Professor, Jei Mathaajee College of Engineering, Affiliated to Anna University, 2012-2018.
  • Assistant Professor, Arulmigu Meenakshi College of Engineering, Affiliated to Anna University, 2018-2019.
  • Assistant Professor, SCSVMV University, 2019-2020.
  • Teaching cum Research Assistant, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, 2020 to 2024

Other Professional Experience:

Acted as Anna University Representative for conducting university exam (2018)

Achievements and Awards:

  • Anna University rank holder in MBA (46th Rank).
  • Awarded the prestigious Postgraduate Topper Award for achieving the highest academic standing in the MBA program.
  • Earned an Elite + Silver Certification in Data Analysis and Text Mining using Python from NPTEL.
  • Awarded with a cash prize and certificates for Scopus-indexed  and ABDC A and B publications.