Faculty

Dr. Akhil M. P.
Assistant Professor
Alliance School of Business
Dr. Akhil M. P. holds a Ph.D. from University of Kerala. His thesis work is focused on understanding the challenges and potential of newly introduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in the economy. He holds an M.Com. degree (with specialization in Finance). He also comes with industry experience in Central School education sector.
Dr. Akhil has presented papers in various National and International events / forums / conferences. He has also published research papers / articles / book chapters in journals and books of repute in diverse areas of business studies and management. His current research interest includes working in areas related to Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Green Finance & Climate Finance, Circular Economy, Metaverse, Taxation etc.
- V., Biju., M., Vijayakumar., & M. P., Akhil. (2022). Assessing the Effect of Work from Home on the Work-Life Balance of IT Employees. International Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals (IJHCITP), 13(1), 1-14. Indexed in Scopus and WoS.
- Akhil, M.P. (2022), "Employing Bibliometric Analysis to Identify Emerging Technologies in the Insurance Industry", Sood, K., Balusamy, B., Grima, S. and Marano, P. (Ed.) Big Data Analytics in the Insurance Market (Emerald Studies in Finance, Insurance, and Risk Management), Emerald Publishing Limited, Bingley, pp. 207-220 Indexed in Scopus.
- A J, Lakshmi. and M P, Akhil. (2022) “The Cooperative Bank UK: Ethics to Sustainability for You for Life,” Empirical Economics Letters, 21(2). Available at: https://doi.org/http://www.eel.my100megs.com/volume-21-number-june-2-special-issue.htm. ABDC-C
- Biju, A.V., Mathew, A.M., Nithi Krishna, P.P. and Akhil,M.P., “Is the future of bitcoin safe? A triangulation approach in the reality of BTC market through a sentiments analysis”. Digit Finance 4, 275–290 (2022).
- Jasmin Rose J, Akhil M P and A V Biju, “Blurred Lines: How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping the Financial Sector”, International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology, 11(10), 2020, pp. 20-27. Indexed in Scopus.
- Jasmin, R. J., A. V. Biju, and M. P. Akhil. "Research Collaboration and Networking in Mergers and Acquisitions–An Analysis of Citation and Co-Author Networks using Bibliometrix Package." Int. J. Manag, 11 (2020): 1383-1391. Indexed in Scopus
- Jasmin Rose J, Akhil M P and Dr. A V Biju, “Making Change with Mathematics: Conceptions of the Role of Mathematics Business, Commerce & in Management Curriculum”, International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology, 11(11), 2020, pp. 908-916. Indexed in Scopus
- M.P (2020). Job Satisfaction among Health Workers During the Pandemic Peak of COVID-19. African Journal of Business and Economic Research, Vol.15, Issue 3, No.9. Indexed in Scopus
- M P, Akhil. and G S, Thattil. “GST: A Global Facet,” International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science Applications and Management Studies, 7 (5), 2018, pp.1-10.
Faculty Development Programmes/Training Programmes
- Participated in “Five Day specialized Training Programme on GST” jointly organized by Department of Commerce, GIFT and IAA during 22nd to 26th May, 2019
- Participated in ICSSR sponsored capacity building programme on “Pathways of social Research: A Methodological Training” during 21st to 25th October, 2019.
- Participated in “Short term course on Data Analysis and academic Writing in Social organized by PG department of Commerce, St. Stephen’s college, Uzhavoor during 6th to10th August, 2019
- Participated in Two Day Online Faculty Development Program on “Statistical Application using SPSS” organized by IQAC & Shasun Knowledge Centre (SKC), Tamilnadu during 16th & 17th May 2020.
- Participated in Five Day National level online Faculty Development Program on “Digital Entrepreneurship & Investment” organized by PG & Research Department of Management studies, Bon Secours College for Women, Tamilnadu during 29th May to 2nd June 2020.
- Participated in One Day online Faculty Development Program on “Impact of GST on Indian Financial Market” organized by Department of Commerce, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikkara on 5th July 2020.
- Participated in One Day online Faculty Development Program on “Derivatives- Options & Swaps” organized by Department of Commerce, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikkara on 11th July 2020.
- Participated in Ten Day Online Faculty Development Program on “Goods & Services Tax” Jointly organized by ICAI Ernakulum branch, Mahatma Gandhi University and PG department of Commerce, St. Stephen’s College, Uzhavoor during 27th July to 6th August 2020.
- Participated in a One Week International Faculty Development Program on “Recent Advances in Mathematics & Statistics” organized by Department of Mathematics, Institute of Science and Centre for learning & Sustainability, GITAM (Deemed to be university), Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh during 3rd to 8th August 2020.
- Participated in Ten Day Online Hands-on Training Program on “GST registration, Assessment and Filing of Returns under GST Law” sponsored by RUSA and organized by Department of Commerce, Bharathiar University during 17th to 28th August 2020.
- Participated in Five Days Online Faculty Development Program on “Data sciences” organized by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy and NIT Raipur during 21st to 25th September 2020.
- Participated in a Research programme organized by the Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka in association with Emerald Publishing on “Writing impactful Research (WIR)” from 22nd April 2021 to 5th August 2021.
- Participated in Five Days Online Faculty Development Program on “Basic Applied Financial Econometrics and Business Analytics” organized by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy and University of Kerala during 2nd to 6th October 2021.
- Participated in Seven Days Virtual Faculty Development Program on “Multi- Disciplinary Approach- A Roadmap for Academia 4.0” organized by the Department of Commerce (PG),Kristu Jayanti College(Autonomous), Bengaluru from 3rd to 10th November 2022.
Academic Courses
- Completed 140 hours’ skill training programme on Goods and Services Tax (GST) Accounts Assistant approved by National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), Govt. of India.
- Completed online course on “The fundamentals of Digital Marketing” certified by Google.
- Completed online course on "Google Analytics for Beginners" certified by Google.
- Completed Certificate course on “IND-AS Beginners-1” offered by University of Delhi in association with IAA & VOCA
- Completed Certificate course on “GST” offered by Department of commerce, Shivaji college in association with VOCA
- Completed online internship on “Open-Access Strategy Consulting Virtual Experience Program” certified by Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
- Completed online internship on “Open-Access Digital Transformation Virtual Experience Program” certified by Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
- Completed online internship on “Open-Access Design Virtual Experience Program” certified by Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
- Completed online internship on “Audit Virtual Experience” certified by Grant Thornton.
- Completed online internship on “Asia - Global Consumer Banking Virtual Reality Intern Experience” certified by Citi Bank
- Completed online internship on “Banking Virtual Experience Program” certified by Latham & Watkins
- Completed online internship on “Mergers & Acquisitions Virtual Experience Program” certified by Latham & Watkins
- Completed online internship on “Technology Consulting Virtual Internship” certified by Deloitte.
- Completed online course on “Mind control: Managing your Mental Health during COVID-19” authorized by University of Toronto offered through Coursera.
- Completed online course on “Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age” authorized by University of Toronto offered through Coursera
- Completed online course on “Financial Markets” with HONORS authorized by Yale University offered through Coursera.
- Completed online course on “Data Scientist’s Toolbox” authorized by Johns Hopkins University through Coursera.
- Completed online course on “Reproducible Research” authorized by Johns Hopkins University through Coursera.
- Completed online course on “Inferential Statistics” authorized by Duke University offered through Coursera.
- Completed online course on “Introduction to Psychology” authorized by University of Toronto offered through Coursera.
- Completed online course on “Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English” authorized by Georgia Institute of Technology offered through Coursera
- Completed Master Certificate of “Executive Strategic Leadership Management” from Jocobs-Abbey Global Institute for Leadership Studies, USA
Sl.No. |
Title of the paper |
Theme of the seminar |
Organised by |
Date |
1. |
Demonetization : Impact on Indian Retail Sector |
Demonetization and Aftermath |
Kerala Academy of Social Science and PG department of Commerce, Govt. Arts College, Trivandrum |
4th February 2017 |
2. |
Role of Infrastructure development in the Growth of Backwater Tourism in Kerala |
Infrastructure-Industrialization and development: Forward Linkages drawing from Global models. |
Department of Commerce, School of Business Management and Legal Studies, University of Kerala |
16th-18th February 2017 |
3. |
Swachh Bharath Mission : Footstep to Clean India |
Emerging Knowledge Society- Curricular and Technological Innovations and Practices |
Mar Theophilus Training College |
1st,2nd & 3rd March 2017 |
4. |
Mudra Yojana : An Opportunity for Business success |
Alternative Finance and Sustainable Socio- Economic Development |
School of Distance Education, University of Kerala |
22nd-24th March 2017 |
5. |
Goods and Service Tax: The Ultimate Game Changer |
Financial Sector Reforms in India: Expectations, Apprehensions and Consequences |
PG department of Commerce, Govt. Arts College, Trivandrum |
5th & 6th December 2017 |
6. |
Demonetization: A new era of Indian economy |
Cash to Cashless Economy: Opportunities and challenges |
PG department of Commerce, Govt. College, Attingal |
4th,5th & 6th December 2017 |
7. |
Goods and Service Tax: Problems and Prospects for Retail Sector in Kerala |
International Conference on Commerce and Management (ICCMCT’17) |
PG department of Commerce, Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam |
23rd December 2017 |
8. |
Crowd Funding- A new paradigm of alternate finance |
Innovative and Emerging Strategies in Economics, Commerce and Management- An Inter-Disciplinary Conference |
Department of Commerce and Economics, Women’s Christian College, Nagarcoil |
5th January 2018 |
9 |
Structured Finance and Securitization in India |
Modernism, Inventiveness and Trends in Commerce (MITC-2018) |
PG Department of Commerce, Mahatma Gandhi College, Trivandrum |
16th & 17th February, 2018 |
10 |
A Study on the Prospects and Challenges of GST in India |
Modernism, Inventiveness and Trends in Commerce (MITC-2018) |
PG Department of Commerce, Mahatma Gandhi College, Trivandrum |
16th & 17th February, 2018 |
11 |
A study on Ubiquitous Commerce |
National Paper Presentation Competition |
PG Department of Commerce, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery |
6th March, 2018 |
12 |
Will GST Benefit The Retail Sector?
|
Transformation of Economy through Digitalization Management Perspectives |
Department of Commerce and Management, Amrita School of Arts & Science, Kochi |
28th & 29th March, 2018 |
13 |
Goods and Services Tax (GST) - A Bird’s Eye View |
International Conference on Recent Trends in Multi-Disciplinary Research |
V. O. Chidambaram College and Institute For Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP) |
19th & 20th April, 2018 |
14 |
Goods and Service Tax (GST): A step towards Economic Unification of India |
2nd International Conference on Commerce and Management (ICCMCT2018) |
PG department of Commerce, Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam |
29th September 2018 |
15 |
Impact of GST in Tourism Sector |
National Seminar on Tourism and Sustainable Development |
Research students Union and Institute of Management in Kerala (IMK) |
28th & 29th September 2018 |
15 |
GST: A New Era In Indian Taxation
|
Qualitative and Quantitative designs in Social Science Research |
DCE and PG Department of Commerce, KNM Govt. Arts and Science College, Kanjiramkulam |
10th,11th & 12th October 2018 |
16 |
Impact of GST In Kerala Economy
|
Innovations in Research on Social Sciences |
MG university and PG Department of Commerce ,NSS Hindu College, Changanacherry |
11th & 12th October 2018 |
17 |
GST: A Revolutionary step towards Economic Unification |
International Conference on Management and Allied Sciences |
Department of Commerce, Prajyoti Niketan College, Pudukad |
25th & 26th October 2018 |
18 |
GST: A Global Facet |
8th International Conference on SMART I5 |
Adaikalamatha Institute of Management & Research |
27th October 2018 |
19 |
An Evaluation of Indian Tourism Industry under GST regime |
Three day national seminar on “ Changing Paradigms in Tourism industry of Kerala” |
DCE and PG Department of Commerce, Govt. College for Women, Trivandrum |
7th, 8th & 9th November 2018 |
20 |
Pros and Cons of GST and Entrepreneurial Implications |
71st All India Commerce Conference |
Indian Commerce Association(ICA) and Osmania University, Hyderabad |
20th to 22nd December 2018 |
21 |
Dual GST- A remarkable step towards harmonized indirect tax system in India |
4th International seminar |
Swami Vivekananda Association of Science & Humanities (SVASH) |
22nd December 2018 |
22 |
GST Audit : Issues of Concern |
41st All India Accounting Conference |
Indian Accounting Association and Manipal University, Jaipur |
5th & 6th January 2019 |
23 |
GST and the Indian Entrepreneur- An Assessment of Emerging Benefits |
UGC sponsored National Conference on Transformative Technology in Commerce and Management- Impact on Indian Economy |
UGC and Department of Commerce, Avinashilingam Institute |
29th & 30th January 2019 |
24 |
A study on the challenges faced by Novice researchers in Kerala |
Two day International Conference on Recent Trends in Teaching and Learning |
IQAC, Mannaniya College of Arts & Science |
6th & 7th March 2019 |
25 |
Foreign Trade : Tariff Implications |
Three day national seminar on “Trade War- Does it affect the global free trade order?” |
Department of Commerce, School of Business Management and Legal Studies, University of Kerala |
26th, 27th & 28th March 2019 |
26 |
Skill Development Initiatives in India |
Three day International Conference on “ Employment Skills and Rural Transformation” |
Department of Commerce, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli |
11th,12th & 13th April 2019 |
27 |
GST and Its Implications on India’s Foreign Trade |
72nd All India Commerce Conference |
Indian Commerce Association and Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Odisha |
22nd to 24th December, 2019 |
28 |
India’s Encounter with IFRS and GST |
42nd All India Accounting Conference |
Indian Accounting Association and Jain Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur |
28th &29th December, 2019 |
29 |
GST, Tax Revenue and Government Borrowings : A study on Associations |
Three day International Conference on “ Business models- Government Borrowings and Sourcing Finance for scaling Business operations” |
Department of Commerce, School of Business Management and Legal Studies, University of Kerala |
20th to 22nd January 2020 |
30 |
Two years of GST- Hits, Misses and Future |
One day National Seminar on “Budgetary Practices in India” |
PG Department of Commerce, All Saints’ College, Trivandrum |
14th February, 2020. |
31 |
Cyber-crime, Security and Digital Intelligence |
One-day international Seminar on “Cyber security and Digital Marketing” |
PG Department of Commerce, MG College, Thiruvananthapuram |
2nd March, 2020 |
32 |
Impact of GST on Exports and Imports in India |
One Day National conference on “Financial markets: Issues, Challenges and way forward” |
Department of Commerce, Alpha Arts & Science College, Chennai |
12th March, 2020 |
33 |
Job Satisfaction among Health Workers during the Pandemic Peak Of Covid - 19. |
National online conference on commerce & management |
IOTG, RITE WORD |
30th September 2020 |
34 |
In search of the new normal: Online learning experience during Covid-19 pandemic |
International Conference on Sustainability and Equity |
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) |
23rd to 25th November, 2020 |
35 |
Indian Cooperative Trade Platform (ICTP): A Grounded Model |
The International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT’2022) |
Euro Mid Academy of Business & Technology (EMABT) |
12th &13th November 2022 |