Surbhi Verma | Behavioural Finance | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Surbhi Verma | Behavioural Finance | Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Management Rohtak| India

Dr. Surbhi Verma is an emerging academic professional serving as an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, specializing in Behavioural Finance, Sustainable Finance, and Socially Responsible Investment. She earned her Ph.D. in Management Studies from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, following her postgraduate and undergraduate studies in commerce from the University of Delhi. Her academic journey combines rigorous research, advanced financial modelling, and econometric analysis with a commitment to promoting sustainable investment behaviour. Dr. Verma has authored multiple research papers published in reputed international journals, focusing on investor psychology, social value orientation, and financial decision-making. Her scholarly contributions reflect 8 citations, 1 h-index, and 0 i10-index with 7 research documents, highlighting her developing influence in financial research. She has received notable recognitions, including the UGC NET-JRF qualification and the Top 25 Paper Award at the International Capital Markets Conference. Her teaching and research experience span institutions like IIT Roorkee, UPES, and Delhi University, where she has actively contributed to finance education and academic innovation. Dr. Verma continues to explore the behavioural dimensions of finance, integrating sustainability and ethics into financial management and research, positioning her as a promising scholar in modern finance.

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Featured Publications

Verma, S., & Khanna, A. (2024). The influence of emotions and social value orientation on risk tolerance and sustainable investment choices. Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal, 18(3), 1–15.

Verma, S., & Khanna, A. (2024). Unravelling the mixed performance of socially responsible funds: A comprehensive literature review. International Journal of Accounting and Finance, 12(1–2), 1–25.

Verma, S., & Khanna, A. (2025). From self-perception to investment decisions: The impact of core self-evaluation and social values on sustainable investments. Managerial Finance, Advance online publication.