Our Distinguished Faculty at Birla Institute of Management Technology
Aanchal Gupta
Assistant Professor
Biosketch
Dr. Aanchal Gupta holds a Ph.D. in the Strategic Management area from Indian Institute of Management Raipur, India. Post her PhD, she has served as an Assistant Professor at ICFAI Business School (IBS) Hyderabad and was a visiting faculty at IIM Raipur. Her research interests include hybrid organizations, social capital, business models, and strategic decision-making. Her research work has been presented at the Academy of Management (AOM), European Academy of Management (EURAM), SMF (Strategic Management Forum) conference, and Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) conferences. She has also published her research work in International Journal of sociology and social policy.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Indian Institute of Management Raipur, Thesis title “Exploration of Strategic Aspects of a Hybrid Organization: Business Model, Relational Pluralism, and Decision-Making”, 2024
Master of Commerce (M.com), CCS university, 2019
Bachelor of Commerce (B.com), CCS University, 2017
Areas of Interest and Research
Research interests include hybrid organizations, social capital, business models, and strategic decision-making
Assistant Professor, ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad (Sept 2024–May 2025)
Recognitions and Awards
Merit Certificate and Scholarship for Excellence in M.com
Awarded by D.N. College, CCS University, Meerut in Year 2019
UGC NET (National Eligibility Test) qualified in Commerce Discipline
Research In Progress
“Decision-making in a hybrid firm” [in Co-authorship with Prof. Samar Singh, IIMR]
“Business model evolution of a hybrid firm” [in Co-authorship with Prof. Samar Singh, IIMR]
Conference, Seminar Paper and Presentations
Gupta, A. & Singh, S. (March 06-08, 2024). Innovation in Organizing a Hybrid Organization. Paper presented at Sixth International Conference on Development and Governance in the BRICS Public Sector organized by IIM Raipur.
Gupta, A. & Singh, S. (2023). Relational Pluralism within the Hybrid Organization. In Academy of Management Proceedings (Vol. 2023, No. 1, p. 14778). Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510: Academy of Management (AOM).
Gupta, A. & Singh, S. (June 14-16, 2023). Evolution of an Innovative Business Model. Paper Presented virtually at 23rd European Academy of Management (EURAM) conference 2023.
Gupta, A. & Singh, S. (2022). Role of social capital in adapting to a post-pandemic work environment: Evidence from rural India – Australia and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) Conference 2022, pp. 936-955. https://www.anzam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2022-Conference-proceedings.pdf
Gupta, A. & Singh, S. (2022). Evolution of an Innovative Business Model – Australia and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) Conference 2022, pp. 956-978. https://www.anzam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2022-Conference-proceedings.pdf
Gupta, A. & Singh, S. (December 27-30, 2021). Evolution of an Innovative Business Model. Paper presented at 23rd Strategic Management Forum (SMF) conference organized by IIM Nagpur.
