Sushma Nayak is a Visiting Fellow at Symbiosis School of Economics (SSE) and a Doctoral Scholar with Symbiosis International (Deemed University), India. In addition to M.Phil. (Economics), she also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management. She has nine years of teaching experience and has taught fourteen different courses relating to Economics, Banking, Finance and Political Economy. Presently, she teaches Indian Banking & Financial System and Economic Journalism at SSE. She is a key member of the Center for Academic Writing at SSE. She also works towards the making of Oeconomica Scriptis — an in-house publication of SSE — which is a compilation of outstanding academic writings by students. She has been honored at the hands of Dr. Bibek Debroy, Economist and Member of NITI Aayog — the think tank of Indian Government, for her contribution to the Center for Academic Writing at SSE. She is serving as a reviewer for three IGI Global journals viz. International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social Change (IJCESC), International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management (IJISSCM) and International Journal of Distance Education Technologies (IJDET). Her subjects of interest include Population Studies, Agricultural Economics, Economics of Social Sector, Banking & Finance, Managerial Economics, Public Finance, Theory of Political Economy and Supply Chain Management.