Name Dr. Devi Prasad Misra
Designation Professor, Head
Date of Joining in the University
04-03-2005
QUALIFICATIONS
M.Com., M.Phil., Ph.D .
P.hD. Topic:
" Prediction of Industrial Sickness: A Study on the Corporate
Sector of India" awarded in 1990.
RESEARCH PAPERS PUBLISHED
1. Multivariate Approach to Predict Corporate Health : An Empirical
Evidence, Amity Business Review, July - Dec. , 2004 .
2. Cash Flow Ratios as Indicators of Corporate Failure, Finance
India, September 2004.
3. An Empirical Study of Some Financial Ratios for Predicting
Corporate Sickness, GITAM Journal of Management, July - Dec. 2003.
4. Physical Performance of OSWC and Its Role in the Economic Development
of Orissa, Strategy, October 2003.
5. Industrial Sickness a Growing Malady : Strategies for Effective
Control, Strategy, November 2002.
6. Investment Policy and Foreign Investment : An Emerging Trend,
Strategy, November 2001.
7. Human Resource Accounting : A Conceptual Framework, Strategy,
May 2000.
8. General Insurance Business In India : A synoptic View, The
Indian Journal of Commerce, December 1997.
9. Tackling the Menace of Sick Units: Selected Strategies, Facts
for You, October 1997.
10. Financial Ratios as Forewarning Indicators of Industrial Sickness,
The Management Accountant, August 1997.
11. Venture Capital Financing : An Emerging Area of Financial
Services, Financial Services Emerging Trends (Ed), Delta Publishing
House, Delhi, 1997.
12. Foreign Investment Trends in India, Recent Trends in Foreign
Investment (Ed), Pointers Publishers, Jaipur, 1996.
13. Financial Ratios as Predictors of Corporate Health, Productivity,
October - December 1994.
14. How to Predict and Monitor Corporate Sickness : The Relevance
of Cash Flow, The Management Accountant, October 1994.
15. Financial Ratios : The Bottom Line for Predicting Corporate
Sickness, Productivity, Jan - Mar. 1994.
16. Trade Union and Work Culture : Role of Trade Union to Bring
Up Work Culture, How to Develop a New Work Culture : Exploring
the Indian Ethos (Ed), Kaniska Publishers, New Delhi, 1994.
17. Recent Reforms in Indian Stock Market : A Synoptic View, The
Indian Journal of Commerce, December 1993.
18. Predicting Corporate Sickness Using Cash Flow Analysis, Vikalpa,
July - Sept, 1993.
19. Mass Communication : An Introspection of the Media Industry,
Strategy, November, 1992.
20. Industrial Sickness and Rehabilitation: An Analytical View
on IRBI Assisted Units, Indian Journal of Public Enterprise, June
1992.
21. Emerging Profile of Entrepreneurship Education and Training
in India, The Indian Journal Commerce, June 1992.
22. The Dynamics of Small Scale Industries in India : An Overview,
SEDME, June 1992.
23. The Dynamics of Industrial Sickness : A Strategic Approach
to 2000 AD, The Chattered Secretary, June 1992.
24. Financial Services to Sick Industries in India : A Case Study
of IRBI, The Indian Journal of Commerce, March 1992.
25. Leasing : A New Dimension to Development Banking in India,
Lease Financing in India (Ed), Kaniska Publishing House, Delhi,
1992.
26. Concept of Corporate Sickness and Building of Predictive Models,
Strategy, June 1991.
27. Advanced Techniques in Financial Analysis and Corporate Efficiency,
The Indian Journal of Commerce, June 1990.
28. Predicting Corporate Sickness, Industrial Sickness : Concepts,
Cases and Remedies (Ed), Discovery Publishing House, Delhi, 1990.
29. Marketing and Advertising : A close Relationship, Prajnanubhuti,
1989-90.
30. The Computer Application to Accounting in Indian Business
: An Emerging Trend, The Indian Journal of Commerce, Sept. 1989.
31. Industrial Sickness : A Study of the Problems and Strategies
for the 21st Century, Indian Journal of Public Enterprise, June
1988.
32. Small Scale Industry: Phenomenal Growth in Orissa, Orissa
Review, Sept. - Oct., 1987.
33. Capital Structure of Public Undertakings: A Study of Public
Enterprises in Orissa, Orissa Journal of Commerce, June 1987.
34. Investment Prospects for Non-Resident Indians, Journal of
Berhampur University, 1986-87.
35. Sickness in Small Scale Sector : A Study of Ganjam District,
Orissa Journal of Commerce, June - Dec., 1986
BOOK PUBLISHED
1. The Critical Appraisal of Industrial Sickness, Kaniska Publishing
House, New Delhi, 1992.
2. Lease Financing in India, Kaniska Publishing House, New Delhi,
1992.
3. The Role of Warehousing in Indian Economy, Kalpaz Publishing
House, New Delhi, 2005.
RESEARCH PROJECT HANDLED
Study in Flow of Production and Investment Credit through PACs
in Orissa funded by Orissa State Cooperative Bank Ltd., Bhubaneswar
Ph.D GUIDANCE
1. Prediction of Corporate Sickness in India : A Multivariate
Study (Awarded in 2000)
2. Profitability Analysis of Chemical Industry in India (Awarded
in 2000)
3. A Critical Study on the Working of the Orissa State Warehousing
Corporation (Awarded in 2003)
4. Working Capital Management : A Study on the Paper Companies
in India (Awarded in 2004)
5. Management and Monitoring of Corporate Health : An Empirical
Study (Awarded in 2004)
6. Determinants of Profitability : A Study on Aluminium Companies
in India (Submitted).
ORIENTATION/REFRESHER COURSES ATTENDED
1. Orientation Programme conducted by ASC, Andhra University
during September-October, 1992.
2. Refresher course conducted by the P.G. Dept. Of Commerce, Berhampur
University during October, 1994.
3. Refresher Course conducted by the P.G. Dept. Of IRPM, Berhampur
University during January, 1999.
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES
1. Life member, Orissa Commerce Association.
2. Life member, All India Commerce Association.
MEMBERSHIP IN ACADEMIC BODIES
1.Member Academic Council.
2. Member, Senate
3. Member, Recognition Committee, Berhampur University.
4. Member, Regulation Committee, Berhampur University.
ADMINSITRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS
1. Asst. Superintendent, 3rd Boys Hostel, Berhampur University.
2. Superintendent, 2nd Ladies Hostel, Berhampur University.
3. Head of the Department of Business Administration, Berhampur
University.
4. Placement Officer, Dept. Of Business Administration, Berhampur
University.
5. Officer on Special Duty, Professional Courses, Berhampur University.
6. Editor, Strategy, Journal of the Dept. of Business Administration,
Berhampur University.
