Kavitha Ranganathan is a professor in the area of Accounting, Economics and Finance at the T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal. Prior to joining TAPMI, she worked at the National Institute of Securities Market and was part of the research team for the Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC) commissioned by the Government of India. Her research focuses on decision making under risk and uncertainty and extends to behavioral corporate finance and corporate governance issues. Recently, she has been exploring risk literacy and risk communication among investment professionals. Kavitha is also a recipient of Max Planck Mobility Fellowship for India and a visiting scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin. In 2024, she has been appointed as the Head of the Max Planck Partner Group at the T A Pai Management Institute which is funded by the Max Planck Society. This research group will focus on elements of risk literacy and enhancing risk communication to support informed financial decisions.
Corporate Finance, Behavioral Finance, Investment Management, Indian Securities Market for post graduate programs.
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