Current Research Interests:
- Sustainability and ESG Communication, Strategic and Financial Communication, Investor Communication, Employee Communication in Hybrid Workplaces, Blended Learning Design and Delivery for Managers
Referred Journals:
- Kumar, R. (2022). E-learning Programs in Executive Education: Effects of Perceived Quality and Perceived Value on Self-Regulation and Motivation. Higher Education, Skills and Work-Based Learning.
- Pande, A. S., & Kumar, R. (2020). Implications of Indian Philosophy and Mind Management for Agency Conflicts and Leadership: A Conceptual Framework. IIM Kozhikode Society & Management Review, 9(1), 34-44.
- Kumar, R., & Pande, N. (2019). Blended programs for working professionals: developing a path analysis-based structural model to achieve skill development outcomes. International Journal of Management Practice, 12(4), 443-475.
- Kumar, R., Pande, N., & Afreen, S. (2018). Developing a GRI-G4- based persuasive communication framework for sustainability reporting (SR). International Journal of Emerging Markets, 13(1), 136-161.
- Kumar, R., & Pande, N. (2018). Assessing learning style preference of working professional cohorts in India: an empirical study using Honey-Mumford's learning style questionnaire. International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management, 16(3), 245-263.
- Kumar, R., & Pande, N. (2017). Technology-mediated learning paradigm and the blended learning ecosystem: what works for working professionals?. Procedia Computer Science, 122, 1114- 1123.
- Kumar, R. (2023). Zomato: An Ignorant Customer Communication Mistake or a National Issue? Ivey Case Publishing.
Conference Proceedings :
- Kumar, R. (July, 2022). E-learning programs in executive education: Effects of perceived quality and perceived value on self-regulation and motivation. International Conference on Education and Learning, Pittsburgh, USA.
- Kumar, R. (May, 2022). Blended learning programs for working professionals: Path analysis of behavioral constructs impacting skill development outcomes. 72nd Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Paris, France.
- Kumar, R. (January, 2022). Managing digital communication hotspots in reverse offshoring: Evidence from MSME BPO providers in India. International Conference on Management of MSMEs, Amritsar, India.
- Kumar, R., & Pande, N. (December, 2017). Technology-mediated learning paradigm and the blended learning ecosystem: what works for working professionals? 5th International Conference on Information Technology and Quantitative Management (ITQM), New Delhi, India.
- Kumar, R., & Pande, N. (May, 2017). Managing digital communication hotspots in reverse offshoring – Evidence from the Indian IT and BPO sector. 9th annual Global Advances in Business Communication (GABC) conference, Antwerp, Belgium.
- Kumar, R., Pande, N., & Afreen, S. (Oct, 2016). Developing a GRI-G4- based persuasive communication framework for sustainability reporting (SR): Examining top 10 Indian banks. International Conference on Corporate Finance, Governance & Sustainability, New Delhi, India