Renuka Sharma

Renuka SharmaRenuka Sharma is a Professor (Finance) at Chitkara Business School at Chitkara University in Punjab. She has over 20 years of teaching and research experience (more than twelve years post-doctoral and eight years before to obtaining her PhD). She has authored numerous research papers, a few of which have been published in international/national journals (Taylor & Francis, Emerald, Sage, Inderscience, etc.) and the rest have been presented at international/national conferences (IIM Bangalore, Shillong, Calcutta, Indore, and Kozhikode, among others), with numerous papers selected for Best Paper Awards. She also serves as a reviewer for numerous prestigious journals published by Emerald, Elsevier, and Inderscience, among others. Currently, she is guiding two PhD scholars and has successfully defended five others. She has worked as a consultant for numerous start-ups and MSMEs. In addition, she has authored two textbooks published by Cengage and Vikas Publications. Furthermore, she has created study materials for various business-related courses offered by esteemed Indian universities and institutions. Her expertise has been sought after as a resource person for multiple MDPs and FDPs focusing on research and finance. Moreover, she is also an entrepreneur.

Publications

Fostering Innovation in Venture Capital and Startup Ecosystems
Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta, Poshan Yu. © 2024. 430 pages.
The disruptive potential of technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), and biotechnology catalysts redefine traditional business...
Nominee Directors and Performance Evidence From Indian State-Owned Enterprises
Archana Goel, Kiran Mehta, Renuka Sharma. © 2024. 21 pages.
The effectiveness of board characteristics on the financial organization's performance has been examined in several studies. Studies that looked into the characteristics of...
The Transformation of Human Existence Through the Integration of Artificial Intelligence
Navpreet Sidhu, Swati Gupta, Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta, Sanjay Taneja. © 2024. 11 pages.
Technology is undoubtedly reshaping our global landscape. Existing are robots that possess human-like speech, appearance, and attire, readily serving us in restaurants. The...
Startups Valuation in a Rapidly Evolving Entrepreneurial Landscape: A Systematic Review
Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta, Ridhima Gupta, Poshan Yu. © 2024. 25 pages.
In recent years, global innovation and entrepreneurship surged due to market dynamics, tech advancements, and a hunger for disruptive ventures. This led to more startups and...
Evolution of the Start-Up Ecosystem Traditional to Tech-Driven Industries
Ancia Katjiteo. © 2024. 22 pages.
In recent years, the start-up ecosystem has shifted from traditional industries to a tech-driven one. This change is driven by technological advancements, evolving consumer...
Investigating the Role of Startup Conferences in Facilitating Knowledge Transfer and Collaboration Between Entrepreneurs and Venture Capitalists: A Case Study of Y&Archer A Stream 2023 in South Korea
Poshan Yu, Russ Neu, Deyu Gu, Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta, Haoran Xu, Jianing Chen. © 2024. 29 pages.
This research paper aims to investigate the role of startup conferences in facilitating knowledge transfer and collaboration between entrepreneurs and venture capitalists....
Revolutionizing Financial Services and Markets Through FinTech and Blockchain
Kiran Mehta, Renuka Sharma, Poshan Yu. © 2023. 340 pages.
The financial services sector experiences millions of transactions representing billions of dollars every day, with security, transparency, and cost-efficiency being top...
Cryptocurrency Adoption Behaviour of Millennial Investors in India
Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta, Ritik Rana. © 2023. 24 pages.
Young investors, fuelled by the hype and ads, are rushing to cryptocurrency exchanges with the hopes of generating rapid riches, and investors of the millennial generation...
A Bibliometric Analysis of Green Banking: Present State and Future Directions
Kiran Mehta, Renuka Sharma, Samiksha Jalotra. © 2023. 18 pages.
The disastrous impacts of catastrophic events, droughts, and severe weather on people throughout the globe forced everyone to think about global warming and its implications and...
Extending UTAUT2 Model With Sustainability and Psychological Factors in Adoption of Blockchain Technology for the Digital Transformation of Banks in India
Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta, Navpreet Kaur Sidhu, Vishal Vyas. © 2023. 17 pages.
Financial institutions' digital advancements are vital for sustainability, with blockchain having transformative potential. Banking pursues digital transformation due to...
A Bibliometric Analysis of Green Finance: Present State and Future Directions
Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta, Shivam Ahuja. © 2023. 20 pages.
Sustainable finance is one of the most cutting-edge growth trends in the financial sector, thanks to its growing worldwide significance. Climate finance/green finance/carbon...
Evolution of the P2P Lending System in FinTech: A Systematic Review of Literature
Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta, Aditya Dhawan. © 2023. 10 pages.
With the aid of fintech, this study seeks to undertake a systematic review of peer-to-peer lending literature. In this chapter, the authors learn how fintech has aided...
Handbook of Research on Stock Market Investment Practices and Portfolio Management
Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta. © 2022. 471 pages.
For the first time since the Great Depression, financial market issues threatened to derail global economic growth. This global financial crisis forced a reconsideration of...
Sustainable Entrepreneurship: A Bibliometric Analysis
Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta. © 2022. 20 pages.
Entrepreneurship has long been acknowledged as a means of generating economic rewards for those involved in it. As the notion of sustainable development has emerged as a critical...
E-Learning Critical Success Factors Impacts on Learner Satisfaction and Outcomes
Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta, Vandana Marda. © 2022. 23 pages.
E-learning is an ever-changing concept, and many theories have been developed and studied for it. The common aptitude test for management schools in India started online in 2009...
Application of DEA and TOPSIS in Benchmarking Efficient Units of Energy Index of India
Kiran Mehta, Renuka Sharma, Vishal Vyas. © 2022. 20 pages.
The energy sector is perpetual in human development and economic development both. The purpose of this chapter is to provide an efficiency score to Indian firms (constituents of...
Psychological Traits and Investors' Cryptocurrency Behavior
Renuka Sharma, Muskaan Arora, Kiran Mehta. © 2022. 14 pages.
The current study looked into the relationship between self-esteem and the use of cryptocurrencies and overconfidence bias. Three hundred thirty-seven investors from the northern...
Corporate Governance and Firm Performance: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Directions
Archana Goel, Renuka Sharma, Kiran Mehta. © 2022. 18 pages.
Over the past years, corporate governance has sparked the interest of both academia and industry. However, despite extensive research on this topic, there is still a dearth of...