Praveen Kumar
Qualification Assistant Professor,
Finance and Accounting
E-mail: praveen[at]iimj[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Praveen Kumar is an Assistant Professor of Finance and Accounting at the Indian Institute of Management Jammu. Prior to joining IIM Jammu, he served the BIMTECH Noida and Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad as an Assistant Professor. His areas of research interest are Carbon Finance, Carbon Credits, Sustainability Reporting and Carbon Markets. He has published research articles in various journals of international repute including in Meditari Accountancy Research (Emerald Publishing), Managerial Finance (Emerald Publishing), Journal of Applied Accounting Research (Emerald Publishing), Australasian Accounting, Business, and Finance Journal, Journal of Wealth Management, Journal of Public Affairs (Wiley Blackwell Publishing), Journal of Quantitative Economics (Springer Publishing), Journal of Prediction Markets, Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management (Springer Publishing), and many others.
He has also been the recipient of the University Grants Commission-Junior Research Fellowship in management.
- Ph.D (Finance & Accounting) from National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, 2015-19
- MBA (Finance & Accounting) from Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa, 2012-14
- BCom (Vocational) from Kurukshetra University, 2009-12
- Indian Institute of Management, Jammu (Current Employer)
- Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida (Ex-Employer)
- Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad (Ex-Employer)
- National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra (Alma Mater)
- Kumar, P. (2023). Bitcoin Versus Gold Prices: Correlation or Mis-specification. Journal of Prediction Markets, 17(1), 03-19. (ABS,ABDC), DOI : http://ubplj.org/index.php/jpm/article/view/1975
- Kumar, P. (2023). Water accounting framework in India: performance implications and contextual factors. Journal of Environmental Accounting and Management, 11(1), 53-61. (SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://www.lhscientificpublishing.com/journals/articles/DOI-10.5890-JEAM.2023.03.004.aspx
- Kumar, P. (2023). The impact of executives’ compensation and corporate governance attributes on voluntary disclosures: does audit quality matter? . Journal of Applied Accounting Research, (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1108/JAAR-11-2022-0302
- Kumar, P. (2023). How does corruption affect innovation? - New evidence from macro-level data. Journal of Quantitative Economics, (ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s40953-023-00362-x
- Saravanan, R., Firoz, M. & Kumar, P. (2023). Does IFRS convergence affect the readability of annual reports by Indian listed companies?. Journal of Applied Accounting Research, (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1108/JAAR-10-2022-0284
- Kumar, P. (2023). Does Carbon Pricing Matter? An Exploratory Study Based on International Data. Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management, (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1057/s41272-023-00449-3
- Kumar, P. & Firoz, M. (2022). Determinants of environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures of top 100 Standard and Poor’s Bombay Stock Exchange firms listed in India. Sri Lanka Journal of Social Sciences, 45(1), 77-91. (SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://sljss.sljol.info/articles/abstract/8074/
- Kumar, P. & Firoz, M. (2022). Does accounting-based financial performance value Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) disclosures? A detailed note on a corporate sustainability perspective. Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal, 16(1), 41-72. (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://ro.uow.edu.au/aabfj/vol16/iss1/3/
- Kumar, R., Firoz, M. & Kumar, P. (2021). Renaissance of alternate finance: Bibliometric visualization of private equity and venture Capital. Journal of Wealth Management, 24(2), 114-128. (ABDC,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.3905/jwm.2021.1.142
- Kumar, P., Tandon , U. & Taneja, A. (2020). Underpinning the relevancy of the NIRF rankings in higher education management institutions in India. Journal of Public Affairs, (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.2579
- Kumar, P., Mittal, A. & Firoz, M. (2020). Carbon credit issuance: accounting based financial performance. SCMS Journal of Indian Management, 17(2), 111-119. (Scopus), DOI : https://search.proquest.com/openview/84d6bff13fc5bcac42b228d9be5a43ab/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=546310
- Kumar, P. & Firoz, M. (2019). Accounting for certified emission reductions (CERs) in India: an analysis of the disclosure and reporting practices within the financial statements. Meditari Accountancy Research, 28(2), 365-389. (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1108/MEDAR-01-2019-0428
- Kumar, P. & Firoz, M. (2019). How does the capital market respond to certified emission reductions (CERs) announcements in India? An event study methodology. Managerial Finance, 45(7), 950-965. (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1108/MF-12-2018-0635
- Kumar, P. & Firoz, M. (2019). What drives the voluntary environmental reporting (VER): an examination of CDP India firms. Journal of Environmental Accounting and Management, 7(1), 47-59. (SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://www.lhscientificpublishing.com/Journals/articles/DOI-10.5890-JEAM.2019.03.004.aspx
- Kumar, P. & Firoz, M. (2018). Impact of carbon emissions on cost of debt-evidence from India. Managerial Finance, 44(12), 1401-1417. (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1108/MF-03-2018-0108
- Kumar, P. & Firoz, M. (2018). Impact of climate change disclosure on financial performance: an analysis of Indian firms. Journal of Environmental Accounting and Management, 6(3), 185-197. (SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://www.lhscientificpublishing.com/Journals/articles/DOI-10.5890-JEAM.2018.09.001.aspx
- Kumar, P. & Firoz, M. (2018). Corporate carbon intensity matter: predicting firms' financial performance. SCMS Journal of Indian Management, 15(4), 74-84. (Scopus), DOI : https://search.proquest.com/openview/a6e9964f1a8ffd8551b2a938d3f009e4/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=546310
- Xess, A., Bhargave, H. & Kumar, P. (2021). A Study on Influence of Eco-Friendly technologies in Hospitality Industry. 1st International Conference on Mechatronics and Artificial Intelligence SGT University Gurugram:
- Kumar, P. (2017). Climate change disclosure and its impact on a firm's stock performance- evidence from Indian firms. 10th Doctoral Thesis Conference ICFAI Business School Hyderabad:
- Kumar, P. & Sharma, M. (2017). Managing Indian farm sector risks. De-Risking Indian Agriculture: Crop Insurance Way Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra:
- Kumar, P. (2017). Carbon emission reductions (CERs) accounting with special reference to IFRS. HSB 9th Annual National Conference on Business and Management Haryana School of Business Hisar:
- Kumar, P. (2016). Environmental accounting ambiguity - where to put certified emission reductions (CERs) in financial statement?. International Conference on Innovation in Technology: A Roadmap for Achieving Global Competitiveness (ICIT-2K16) G.L. Bajaj Institute of Management & Research Greater Noida:
- Kumar, P. (2016). India as an emergent market for emission trading – a review study. Leadership, Public Policy & Governance under Global Leadership Research Conference. Amity University Noida:
- Kumar, P. (2016). Carbon trading - an initiative to finance environmental concerns. Shodhharth- Research Scholars’ Day National Institute of Technology New Delhi:
- Mittal, R., Kumar, P., Mittal, A. & Malik, V. (2021). Developing an Evaluation Model for Forecasting of Real Estate Prices, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (pp. 619-627 ). Springer Publishing, Singapore
- Sharma , M. & Kumar, P. (2017). Currency Demonetization- A Valiant Move to Uproot Black Money & Prevailing Corruption from Indian Economy, Management Practices in the New Economy (pp. 47-49 ). Bloomsbury Publishing
- Financial Accounting/Accountancy
- Financial Risk Management
- Management Accounting
- Financial Institutions and Markets
- Advanced Financial Statement Analysis
- University Grants Commission NET/JRF in Management, Jun & Dec 2013, and Dec 2014
- Member, Knowledge Centre, IIM Jammu from 2023 till date.
- Co-Chairman, Knowledge Centre, IIM Jammu from 2022 to 2023.
- Member, Hostel Committee, IIM Jammu from 2023 till date.
- Member, MBA (Hospital Administration and Health Care Management) Committee, IIM Jammu from 2022 till date.
- Area Coordinator (Finance and Accounting Department), IIM Jammu from 2023 till date.
- Reviewer of Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Publishing. ISSN: 0003-6846 (SSCI, Scopus, ABDC ‘A’, ABS).
- Reviewer of International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, Springer Publishing. ISSN: 1567-9764 (SSCI, ABDC ‘A’).
- Reviewer of International Journal of Managerial Finance, Emerald Publishing. ISSN: 1743-9132 (Web of Science, Scopus, ABDC ‘A’, ABS).
- Reviewer of Managerial and Decision Economics Journal, Wiley Publishing. ISSN: 1099-1468 (SSCI, Scopus, ABDC ‘B’, ABS).
- Reviewer of Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Springer Publishing. ISSN: 1614-7499 (SSCI, Scopus).
- Reviewer of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Wiley Publishing. ISSN: 1535-3958 (SSCI, ABDC ‘B’, ABS).
- Reviewer of Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, Emerald Publishing. ISSN: 1985-2517 (WoS, Scopus, ABDC ‘C’, ABS).
- Reviewer of Journal of Indian Business Research, Emerald Publishing. ISSN: 1755-4195 (Web of Science, Scopus, ABDC ‘C’, ABS).
- Reviewer of International Journal of Business and Globalization, Inderscience Publishing. ISSN: 1753-3627 (Web of Science, Scopus).
- Reviewer of Indonesian Journal Sustainability Accounting and Management. ISSN: 2597-6214 (Web of Science ABDC ‘C’).
- Reviewer of Journal of Environmental Accounting and Management, L&H Scientific Publishing. ISSN: 2325-6206 (Web of Science, Scopus).
- Reviewer of Vision: The Journal of Business Perspective, Sage Publishing. ISSN: 0972-2629 (Web of Science, Scopus, ABDC ‘C’, ABS).
- Reviewer of International Journal of Business Information Systems, Inderscience Publishing. ISSN: 1746-0972 (WoS, Scopus, ABDC ‘C’).
- Reviewer of Quarterly Journal of Finance and Accounting, Creighton University. ISSN: 0747-5535 (ABDC ‘B’, ABS).