Dr.Santhosh Kumar V

Assistant Professor, Management

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Dr.Santhosh Kumar V
Assistant Professor

Dr. Santhosh Kumar V is an accomplished academician, researcher, and higher education professional with over 13 years of experience in management education, academic administration, student development, and institutional growth. He holds a Ph.D., M.Phil., MBA (HR), BTH, and BBM, and has served in reputed institutions across Bengaluru in various academic and leadership capacities. His expertise spans Human Resource Management, General Management, Corporate Relations, Placement Strategy, Curriculum Design, Faculty Development, and Quality Assurance. Throughout his career, he has been actively involved in building industry-academia collaborations, mentoring students, coordinating placements, and promoting employability-focused education. He has guided MBA dissertations and several undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, contributing significantly to student success and professional development.

Dr. Santhosh is a prolific researcher with an extensive record of publications in Scopus-indexed, ABDC-listed, and peer-reviewed journals. He has also presented numerous research papers at both national and international conferences, contributing significantly to the advancement of management research. He has authored and co-authored several books in the domains of Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, and Digital Business. His research interests encompass Digital Human Resource Management, Artificial Intelligence in HRM, Employee Well-being, Industry 5.0, and Workforce Development. At CAIAS, he is dedicated to promoting academic excellence, nurturing a vibrant research culture, strengthening industry-academia collaboration, and fostering the holistic development of students.

Area

HR & General Management, Spiritual Quotient.

Qualification

Ph.D., M.Phil., MBA (HR), BTH, and BBM

Experience

13+ years

Publications
  • (2026) “Digital HRM Practices and Their Influence on Workforce Productivity: Evidence from the IT Sector” – International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Research (IJEBMR), ISSN 3107-9423.
  • (2026) “The Use of Digital Technologies and Telehealth in Psychological Care.” In Health Psychology in Practice: Exploring Behavior, Meaning, and Resilience. IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
  • (2025) “Catalysts of Change: The Transformative Journey from HR 1.0 to HR 5.0 – Innovations, Challenges and Strategies in HRM with Technology and Data-Driven Integration” – International Journal of Innovative Social Sciences (IJISS).
  • (2024) “AI & the Future of Work: Preparing the Workforce for Technological Shifts and Skill Evolution” – IEEE Xplore.
  • (2023) “Job Stress and its Impact on Employee Performance: An Empirical Study with Reference to the IT Sector” – Journal of Research Administration.
  • (2022) “Emotional Intelligence and Quality of Life among Doctors during COVID-19” – International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education.
  • (2020) Paper published in Wesleyan Journal of Research on the topic “The Efficacy of Employees’ Spiritual Quotient (SQ): The Forgotten Factor in the ITES Sector in Bengaluru”, Vol. 13, No. 47.
  • (2019) Paper published in International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering & Management on the topic “The Dynamics of SQ in Relation to Virtuous Organizations in ITES, Bangalore”, ISSN 2456-1770, Vol. 3, Issue 2.
  • (2018) Paper published in International Journal of Exclusive Management Research on the topic “The Mediating Role of SQ in the Association between Stress and Ethicality in ITES”, ISSN 2249-8672.
  • (2017) Paper published in International Journal of Research & Scientific Innovation on the topic “The Influence of Spiritual Intelligence on Ethical Behavior in ITES with Reference to Bengaluru”, ISSN 2321-2705, Vol. 4, Issue 4.
  • (2021) Paper presented at a National Level Conference on the topic “The Study on the Effectiveness of Digitization on Mobilization of HR with Reference to the IT Sector in Bangalore”.
  • (2020) Paper presented at a National Level Research Paper Presentation on the topic “Up-skilling the Workforce and Staying Relevant: The Only Way to Survive in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the IT Sector”.
  • (2020) Paper presented at a National Level Research Paper Presentation on the topic “Spirit Goes to Work: SQ in the Workplace and Its Connections to Occupational Stress and Employee Productivity”.
  • (2020) Paper presented at an International Conference on the topic “The Emergent Construct for Spiritual Quotient: A Model of Holistic Change in the IT Sector”.
  • (2018) Paper presented at a National Conference on the topic “The Mediating Role of SQ in the Association between Stress and Ethicality in ITES”.
  • (2017) Paper presented at the International Conference on Global Business Transition: Strategies towards Competitive Growth on the topic “Role of Workplace Spirituality in Training & Development”.
  • (2017) Paper presented at a National Level Conference on A Paradigm Shift in Managing Enterprises – The Emerging Future on the topic “An Empirical Study on the Impact of Demonetization on the Common Man”.
  • (2017) Paper presented at the International Conference on Recent Developments and Emerging Trends in Management Research and Information Science on the topic “A Study on Entrepreneurial Leadership for Sustainable Development”, ISBN: 978-93-85640-83-4.
  • (2016) Paper presented at the National Level Conference on Ideation: Evolving Trends in Commerce & Management on the topic “The Shadow Side: A Holistic Design”.
  • (2016) Participated in a National Level Conference on the topic “Start Up India” at Claret College.
  • (2015) Paper presented at a National Level Conference on Emerging Indian Scenario – Harnessing the Opportunities on the topic “Types and Impact of Tourism on the Indian Economy” at Sai Vidya Institute of Technology.
  • (2015) Paper presented at the National Conference on Stress & Environment on the topic “A Holistic Design for Occupational Stress”.
  • (2014) Attended a One-Day State Level UGC-Sponsored Workshop on “Research Methodology and Techniques for Social Sciences” at Government First Grade College and PG Studies in Commerce.
  • (2014) Paper presented at the National Conference on Contemporary Issues in Management on the topic “Job Productivity: Role of Personal Traits and Spiritual Quotient” at Vidyavardaka College of Engineering, Mysore.
  • (2014) Paper presented at the National Conference on Entrepreneurship for Socio-Economic Development: Opportunities & Challenges on the topic “A Conceptual Study on Entrepreneurial Leadership for Sustainable Development” at R.V. Institute of Management, Bangalore.
  • (2014) Paper presented at the National Conference on Emerging Indian Scenario – Harnessing the Opportunities on the topic “Types and Impact of Tourism on the Indian Economy” at Sai Vidya Institute of Technology, Department of Management Studies, Bangalore.
  • (2026) Completed FDP on “Digital Marketing: Concepts and Use Cases for Small Businesses” conducted by ExcelR.
  • (2025) Completed FDP on “Research Methodology” conducted by Dayananda Sagar University (DSU).
  • (2023) Participated in the workshop on “Innovative Teaching Pedagogy (Case Study)” at R.V. Institute of Management Studies.
  • (2023) Participated in FDP on Accreditation Software conducted by Studium Tech.
  • (2023) Participated in the workshop on “Advanced SEM using SmartPLS and Text Analysis using NVivo” at ISBR Business School.
  • (2023) Participated in the workshop on “Contemporary Teaching Pedagogies: Simulation, Gamification, Storytelling, Role-Play and Creative Thinking” at ISBR Business School.
  • (2020) Attended a workshop on “How to Publish in Scopus Indexed Journals” at Gujarat National Law University.
  • (2019) Attended the workshop “Samshodhana Vimarsha” at Jain College.
  • (2018) Attended a workshop on “Research Methodology” at RNS Institute of Technology (RNSIT).
  • (2018) Attended a workshop on “Managing Industrial Relations in the Competitive Economic Scenario” at RNSIT.
  • (2018) Attended FDP on “Research Methodology” at Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain Evening College (SBMJEC).
  • (2018) Attended FDP on “Kaushal Vikas” at EWGI.
  • (2018) Attended an FDP at Noble School of Business.
  • (2017) Participated in a One-Day Symposium on “Building Expertise and Enhancing Employability in Various Untapped Sectors” organized by VTU.
  • (2017) Participated in FDP on “Initiative for Knowledge Sharing on Goods and Services Tax (GST): India’s Convergence”.
  • (2016) Attended the International Faculty Development Workshop on “Case Writing in Responsible Management Education” at Canara Bank School of Management Studies.
  • (2016) Attended a State-Level FDP on “Enhancing Teaching Methodology and Pedagogy for Effective Teaching” at NSB.
  • (2016) Attended FDP at Dayananda Sagar College on “Research Methodology and Hypothesis Formulation”.
  • (2016) Attended FDP at R.V. Institute of Management on “Strategic Human Resource Management”.
  • (2016) Attended FDP at Devanga Sangha Group of Institutions on “IFRS and Ind AS Carve-Outs”.
  • (2016) Attended FDP at CBSMS on “Case Writing Analysis”.
  • (2015) Participated in the programme “Academic Rishi and New Knowledge Creation” at PESIT.
  • (2015) Participated in Career Guidance Programmes for PU and UG Students.
  • (2014) Participated in the Social Awareness Camp “Swachh Bharat” at NSB.
  • (2014) Participated in a Social Awareness Camp at New Ark Mission of India, Home of Hope, Doddagubbi Village, Bangalore.
  • (2014) Organized a Blood Donation Camp at Noble School of Business.
  • (2013) Participated in a Personality Development Programme for MBA Students conducted by Seventh Sense Talent Solutions, Bangalore.
  • (2013) Attended a One-Day Faculty Development Programme on “Research Methodology” at Jnana Vikasa Institute of Technology, Bangalore.

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