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Dr. Niyati Patel is a result-oriented professional with 13+ years of exposure in academics & Industry. Trainer (MEP/Q2601)-v1.0 certified by Management & Entrepreneurship and Professional Skill Council and National Skill Development Corporations. She is a Certified POSH Trainer (SD 1046/FEB/WK-0745). Ability to work in multi-cultural environments, good at written communication, interpersonal, liaison, and problem-solving skills.
Academic background/Qualification
- Completed Ph. D. in Management from Gujarat Technological University in 2022. The research title is “Study of e-HRM Implementation in Pharmaceutical Industries of Gujarat State”.
- Post Graduate Diploma in Labor practices from Faculty of Law, M.S. University, Vadodara with first class in the year 2017.
- M.B.A (HR) with from Indu Institute of Management affiliated to Gujarat University Ahmadabad in the year 2010.
- Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from G.H. Patel Institute affiliated to Sardar Patel University, V.V. Nagar in the year 2008.
- B.B.A. from Anand Commerce College affiliated to Sardar Patel University, V.V. Nagar, in the year 2007.
Professional or Industrial Experience
Academics:
- Currently working as an Assistant Professor at the School of Business and Law, Navrachana University from July 2020.
- Worked as visiting faculty at Baroda Institute of Management from August 2019 till Jan 2020.
- Worked as Assistant Professor at Parul Institute of Management and Research, Parul University, Vadodara from 20th August 2012 to 28th November 2016.
Industry
- Worked as HR-Business partner at Ravi Tourism from 12th January 2017 to 30th June 2020.
- Worked as HR Executive at Rishabh Software Pvt. Ltd. from 15th March 2010 to 14th March 2012
Training
- Delivered Management Development Programs and trainings on POSH, Effective communication, Stress Management, Problem-solving, and decision-making to corporates like Safari Industries India Ltd, GMDC, TOYO Ink Ltd., and many more since 2020.
Teaching
- Subjects taught for the BBA Program: Principle of Management, Business Organization.
- Subject taught for the MBA program: Human Resource Management, Compensation and Reward Management, Training and Development, International Human Resource Management, HR Analytics
- Subjects taught under the Executive MBA Program: Organizational Behavior, Leadership and Vision
Area of Expertise and Research
- Primary Area: Human Resource Management
- Secondary Area: Organizational Behavior, Women empowerment
- Ongoing projects: Effectiveness of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan concerning Women Empowerment in Gujarat, Assessing Flexible Work Arrangements and its Implications on Future Work – A Vicennial Bibliometric Analysis
Publications
Journal Articles
- Patel, N., Soonawala, S. N., & Patel, D. S. (2024). A Systematic Review of Literature on the Impact on Employer Branding’s on Human Resource Practices. 22(1). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10773680
- Patel, N. and Behrani, P. (2023) ‘A study on the relationship between organizational citizenship behavior and work life balance in contemporary work environment’, OPJU Business Review, 2, pp. 115–122. Available at: http://www.opju.ac.in/opjubr/.
- Patel, N. (2023) ‘A Systematic Review of the Literature on adoption and Impacts of Electronic Human Resource Management ( e-HRM ) Towards Recent Industrial Revolution’, Ymer, pp. 1604–1621. Available at: http://ymerdigital.com.
Chapter/s in Books
- Parikh, D., & Patel, N. (2023). Women and Mental Health Concerns in the New Normal. In Community Mental Health and Well-Being in the New Normal (pp. 28-41). IGI Global.
Conferences/Seminars
International
- Participated in the International Seminar on Multi-Disciplinary Contribution of Higher Educational Institutions in VIKSIT BHARAT@2047 in September 2024.
- Participated at 16th International Conference on the “Future of Work” at Ganpat University on 1st and 2nd March 2024.
- Participated in the International Conference on Developing Indian Economy as an Engine for Job Creation organized by Gujarat Technological University held on 14th and 15th October 2016.
- Attended International conference on “Management of SME in Global Era: Challenges, opportunities, perspective and lessons from Gujarat Model” on February 20-21,2015 organized by Parul Group of Management Institute with collaboration of Gujarat Technological University, Ahmadabad.
- Attended an international conference on “Meeting the challenges of Global Market”, held at Parul Group of Management Institute with the collaboration of Gujarat Technological University, Ahmadabad in 2014.
- Attended International conference on “Corporate Governance: Contemporary Issues and Challenges in Indian Economic Environment” on March 14-15, 2014, organized by Gujarat Technological University, Ahmadabad.
National
- Participated in National conference on “Managing People, Planet and Profit (3Ps): Shaping the Sustainable Future through Innovation and Digitalization” on 14-15 December 2023.
- Attended National conference on “Management Research in Changing Climate-MRCC2014” on 17th October,2014 organized by Easwari Engineering College, Department of Management Studies, Chennai.
- Attended National conference on “Managerial challenges in Reinventing the business process” on 22nd November 2013 organized by Easwari Engineering College, Department of Management Studies, Chennai.
Training/Workshops
- Participated in One week of FDP on “Innovative Teaching Pedagogy for Quality Education at B-School” organized by the Faculty of Management Studies, Parul University held from January 17th to 22nd, 2022.
- Participated in National Level Faculty development program on “Research Methodology” by PPG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore from 12/12/2022 to 19/12/2022.
- Participated in a state-level webinar on “Tips and tricks of Good research” organized by Sumandeep Vidyapeeth on 28th July 2022.
- Participated & completed AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on “AICTE Sponsored FDP on Research Methodology- Techniques & Software for Social Sciences successfully” from 23/08/2021 to 27/08/2021 at Department of Business Administration, Assam University.
- Participated in State Level Webinar on “Pedagogy using Experiential and Cognitive methods for Effective Teaching” organized by the Management Education Unit, Department of Management, Sumandeep Vidhyapeeth on 31st July 2021.
- Attended and participated in two days of FDP on “Advanced Statistical Analysis in Structural Equation Modeling using AMOS” organized by ITM Universe, Vadodara on
- Attended two days of FDP on “Transcending Newer Horizons in Management Teaching” organized by Narmada College of Management, Bharuch affiliated with Gujarat Technological University.
- Attended Workshop on “SPSS – Advanced Data Analysis” organized by the Faculty of Management Studies at Parul University from 11th and 12th November 2016.
Professional Affiliations /Membership
- Joint Secretary at Indian Society for Training and Development Vadodara Chapter.
