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Dr.P.S.Velmurugan

Designation: 
Assistant Professor
Department: 
Department of Commerce
Gender: 
Male
Academic
Academics: 
DegreeSpecializationUniversity / InstitutionYear of Completion
1PDFDerivatives & Risk ManagementArkansas State University, USA2011-12
2Ph.D.Foreign TradePondicherry University2008
3M.Phil.FinancePondicherry University1995
4M.Com.General Business & FinancePondicherry University1992
5B.Ed.-Pondicherry University2006
6PGDCA-Pondicherry University1994
Total Experience: 
14 Years
Area of Specialization/Interest: 

International Trade, International Financial Management,  Security Market Operations, Derivatives and Risk Management, Multinational Finance, Real Estate Derivatives, Financial Markets & Institutions, and  Marketing Management

Publications (in last 3 years): 

Edited Books with other Editors:
Book Name Publisher Year ISBN #
Export Credit Insurance –
Opportunities & Challenges
Serials Publications
New Delhi
2009 978-81-8387-254-6
Indian Commodity Market :
Derivatives & Risk Management
Serials Publications
New Delhi
2010 978-81-8387-358-1
Financial Derivatives :
Market & Application
Serials Publications
New Delhi
2011 978-81-8387-482-3
Research in Financial Derivatives :
Commodity, Equity, Currency, Interest Rate
Global Research Publication 
New Delhi
2011 978-81-89630-33-1

Paper Presentations in International conferences:

Sl.No Paper Name  Topic & Organizer Date
1 The Role of Micro Credit in Empowering Women in the Coastal Areas of Pondicherry International Conference on Micro Finance, Organised by Pondicherry University 21st  January  2009
2 The Concept of Derivatives in Islamic Finance Financial Derivatives (Thrust Area: Commodity and Equity Derivatives) Organised by Dept of Commerce, Pondicherry University 17th -19th  December 2010
3 Indian Derivatives Market: Its Convergence With International Regulatory Framework
4 Comparative Study On The Spot and Futures Returns of Silver Market in India( Special Reference
MCX)
5 Derivatives Market: Innovations and its Effects
6 Role of Warehouse Receipt In Rural Marketing Rural Markets; Organised by School of Management & Business Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala 29th -30th  November, 2010
7 The Role Of Commodity Exchanges In Development Of Agriculture Commodity Market Agricultural Marketing In The Context Of Changing Global Economic Order organized by University of Mysore 25th & 26th March 2011
8 Industry – University Interface : Reaching the bottom of the pyramid Re – Engineering of Management Education organized by Karnataka State Open university 8th & 9th April 2011

National Paper Presentations:

Sl.No Paper Name  Topic & Organizer Date
1 Principles and Practices of Credit Insurance and Recent Developments in Credit Insurance National Conference on Export Credit Insurance Organised by Department of Commerce, Pondicherry University October 10th -11th , 2008
2 Element of Risk in International Trade and the Role of Export Credit Agencies in mitigating the Risk
3 Global Financial Crisis and Financial Terrorism The Global Financial Crisis and its impact on India Organised by Navarasam Arts and Science College, Erode 7th Feb 2009
4 Recent Securities market Reforms and Developments Financial Sector Reforms in India” Organised by
Periyar University, Salem
12th  & 13th March 2009   
5 Lessons to Avoid next Global Financial Crisis Global Financial Meltdown – Causes, Impact and Remedies Organised by Periyar University February 25th -26th , 2009
6 Consumer Rights and Responsibilities TANSHE Sponsored National Seminar on Consumer Rights and Protection, Organised by Annamalai University March 28th , 2009
7 General View of the Consumer Rights, Awareness and Consumer Protection in India
8 Global Financial Meltdown and Safeguarding India’s Financial System Global Economy Meltdown Organised by SJB Institute of Technology, Bangalore April 3rd  & 4th , 2009
9 Rethinking of the International Financial System for Avoiding next Global Financial Crisis Global Financial Crisis and its Impact on India Organised by EMG Yadava Women’s College March 4th , 2009
10 Sino-Indian Bilateral Trade: Deficit, Consequences and Opportunities: A Critical Evaluation of the Bilateral trade in the eve of the 60th anniversary of the diplomatic relations with China “Indian Foreign Policy : Continuity and Challenges” Organised by Dept of Politics & International Studies, Pondicherry University August 27th -28th , 2009
11 Price Discovery in Gold Futures and Spot Market: Evidence from Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited National Workshop Cum Seminar on  “Indian Commodity  Market Derivatives & Risk  Management” Organised by Pondicherry University 11th  & 12th  Sep 2009
12 The Emergence of Commodities as an Investment Class(A Study on the Investors of Pondicherry Region)
13 Prospects of Warehouse Receipt System In India Contemporary Practices For The Success Of Indian Business, Organised by RVS Faculty of Management, Coimbatore 4th February, 2011
14 Currency Futures & Exchange Rate Volatility in India:  A Comparative Study Before and After Introduction of Currency Futures National Conference on Currency Derivatives Organised by Dept of Commerce, Pondicherry University 16th & 17th March 2012
15 A study on dynamic relationship between exchange rates and Foreign Institutional Investment (FII): An Empirical investigation

Research Publications:
Journals (International)

Sl.No Journal Name Paper Topic Year & Page # ISSN #
1 International Research Journal of Social Sciences Volume-3 Number-1 Human Behaviour towards Price and Quality (With Special Reference to Buyer Behavior on Consumer Durable, Semi-Durable and Non-Durable Products in Puducherry Region) Page # 91-110, January-June 2010 ISSN #-0974-1674
2 International Journal of Economic Issues Vol-2, Regulatory Landscape of Indian Commodity Market with Special Reference to APMC Act and FCR Act : scope for Synergy and Convergence Page # 321 – 331
July-Dec 2009
ISSN: 0974-603X
3 Journal of Management and Science 'Inefficiency of Indian real estate indicators: A need for regulatory agency & Index based on market deal' Page #  61-67
March 2012
ISSN:2249-1260
EISSN:2250-1819

Journals (National)

Sl.no Journal Name Paper Topic Year & Page # ISSN #

1

Advances in Management

Effectiveness of the Training and Development Programme in
Improving the HRD: A CPCL Experience

Page #
61-65, – July 2009
ISSN # 9874-2611

2

Management Trends

Buyer  Behaviour Towards Price and Quality (with special reference to buyer behavior on consumer durable, semi-durable and non-durable products in Puducherry Region”

Page #
91 - 110, March 2010
ISSN # 0973-9203

3

IASMS Journal of Business Spectrum

A Study on Return and Volatility of Natural Gas price in India 

Page #
20- 24, Jan 2012
ISSN # 0974 – 8016

Edited volumes (International)

Sl.No Topic Book Name & Publisher Year & Page # ISBN #
1 The Role of Micro Credit in Empowering Women in the Coastal Areas of    Pondicherry Micro Finance – Performance Evaluation and Enterprise Development : Allied Publishers Pvt Ltd., New Delhi Page #
288 - 303
2009
978-81-8424-414-4
2 Micro finance : A Catalyst to women’s Economic Empowerment – A Case study of Selected SHG’s in Puducherry Union Territory Micro Finance – Enabling Empowerment : Vijay Nicole Pvt.Ltd., Chennai Page #
17 - 23
2010
978 – 81 – 8209 – 265 – 5
3 Comparative Study On The Spot and Futures Returns of Silver Market in India - with special reference MCX Financial Derivatives : Market & Application
Serials Publications New Delhi
Page #
100 – 107
2011
978-81-8387-482-3
4 Derivatives Market: Innovations and its Effects Page #
     145 – 151
2011
5 Concept of Derivatives in Islamic Finance Research in Financial Derivatives : Commodity, Equity, Currency, Interest Rate Global Research Publication  New Delhi Page #
322 – 343
2011
978-81-89630-33-1
6 Indian Derivatives Market: Its Convergence With International Regulatory Framework Page # 
204 – 219
2011
7 A Risk And Return Analysis On Spot And Future Silver Trade In MCX Changing Perspectives of Management: REVISITING THE PAST, ANALYSING THE PRESENT AND EXPLORING THE FUTURE Vol. 1 Page #
627 – 634  
2011
81 – 88223 – 00 - X
8 The role of Cross Cultural Communication in Human Resource Management Vol. 2 Page #
52 – 60  
2011
9 A study on Gold Spot Price Forecasting in India Gold Market Vol. 2 Page #      98 – 109  
2011

Edited volumes (National)

Sl.No Topic Book Name & Publisher Year & age # ISBN #
1 Element of Risk in International Trade and the Role of Export Credit Agencies in mitigating the Risk Export Credit Insurance – Opportunities & Challenges
Serials Publications
New Delhi
Page #
10 – 37
2009
978-81-8387-254-6
2 Principles and Practices of Credit Insurance and Recent Developments in Credit Insurance Page #
1 – 9
2009
3 Price Discovery in Gold Futures and Spot Market: Evidence from Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited Indian Commodity Market : Derivatives & Risk Management Serials Publications
New Delhi
Page #
3 – 32
2010
978-81-8387-358-1
Page #
303 – 328
2010
4 The Emergence of Commodities as an Investment Class  (A Study on the Investors of Pondicherry Region)
5 Impact of Government Interventions on Growth and development of Agricultural commodity futures Page #
369 - 386
2010
6 Prospects of Warehouse receipt System In India Contemporary Practices For The Success Of Indian Business Page #
305 - 308
2011
978 – 81 – 909150 – 4 – 5
7 Effectiveness of consumer awareness advertisements in various media-with special reference to educated younger generation consumers in Pondicherry region Consumer Awareness, Welfare and Protection problems and prospects
Regal Publications, New Delhi
Page #
36 – 54
2012
978 – 81 – 8484 – 143 – 5
8 Role of District Consumer Forums and Karnataka State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Redressal of Grievances of Consumers Page #
179 – 188 
2012
9 A Study on Empirical Relationship: The MCX Spot Gold Price Vs. Nifty Index Innovation and Challenges in Business Horizons Page #
130 – 137  
2012
979 – 83  – 5051 – 327 – 9
10 Financial inclusive growth in India Past, Present and Future  Page #
260 – 269  
2012
11 A risk and Return Analysis of Rubber traded in MCX Spot and Futures Market Page #
270 – 276  
2012


Seminars/Conferences/Workshops Conducted(Last 3 Years): 

International conference Organized:

  • Organised Three Day International Conference on Financial Derivatives (Thrust Area: Commodity & Equity Derivatives), Pondicherry University- 17-19 December, 2010.

National Conferences Organized:

  • Organised the National Conference on “Export Credit Insurance and its contribution in promoting India’s Exports “Pondicherry University – Oct 10-11, 2008.
  • Organized two day National Workshop cum Seminar on “Indian Commodity Market Derivatives and Risk Management “Pondicherry University – Sept 11-12, 2009.

SAP Guest Lecture Series Organised:

  • Guest Lecture on Research in Commodity Market by Dr. S.P.Bharadwaj, Principal Scientist, IASRI, New Delhi on 28th September 2010.
  • Guest Lecture on Currency Derivatives Market by Mr. Aravind, Vice President, Marketing & Business Development,  MCX - SX, Chennai on 25th March 2011.
  • Guest Lecture on Derivatives and Risk Management by Prof. Sankarshan Basu, Chairperson, Centre for Financial Markets and Risk Management IIM, Bangalore on 4th April 2011.

Special Programs Organised :

  • Organized Special Lecture on World Consumer Day by Mr. MuthuKumaran, Department of Civil Supplies, and ROAD SHOW by students to create Consumer Awareness to villagers at the Gross Root Level on 11th March 2011.
  • NCDEX & FMC Jointly Sponsored Awareness Program on Commodity Futures, special address by NCDEX officials on 7th April 2011.

 

Seminars/Conferences/Workshops Participated(Last 3 Years): 
  • 1st International Conference on Micro Finance, Pondicherry University, January 2008
  • 2nd International Conference on Micro  Finance, Pondicherry University, January 2009
  • 3rd International Conference on Micro Finance, Pondicherry University, January 2010
  • 4th International Conference on Micro Finance, Pondicherry University, January 2011
  • International Conference on Green Energy Technologies: Challenges in Research and Human Resource Development: Organised by Pondicherry University in association with Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. March 23-25, 2010.
  • One day Faculty Development Program on Emerging Trends & innovations in Retail Banking organized by Pondicherry University with association with Tata Consultancy Services on 8th September 2010.
  • Two Days National Seminar on commodity Markets organized by FT Knowledge Management Company limited. With association of Forward Market Commission and MCX on 7th & 8th October 2010 NITIE Campus, Mumbai.

Workshops & Faculty Development Programs Attended: 

  • Faculty Training Workshop on Financial Markets,  Organised by: Dept of International Business, SOM, Pondicherry University,  NSE’s Certification in Financial markets (NCFM)
  • Management Development Programme (MDP) on “HR for the New Economy: Bridging the Theory and Practice”, Indian Academy School of Management Studies (IASMS), Feb 2010
  • Training Programme on the use of Statistical Software (SPSS), Organised by Department of Statistics, Pondicherry University, March 2010.
  • Training Programme on ”Commodity Futures” for Faculty of Agricultural Universities, Organised by Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, Centre for Public Policy Executive Programmes, 12, 13, March 2010.
  • Two Days UGC Sponsored National Workshop for Research Guides organized by Pondicherry University Academic Staff College, on 23rd & 24th September 2010.
  • Two Days National Workshop on Research Methods organized by Department of Commerce, School of Management, Pondicherry University, on 11th &b 12th March 2011.
  • Two Days UGC Sponsored National Workshop for Research Guides organized by Pondicherry University Academic Staff College, on 21st & 22nd July 2011.

Orientation / Refresher Courses attended:

  • Attended Orientation Course (Aug 2008) UGC Academic Staff College, Pondicherry University 
  • Attended Refresher Course ( July 2009) UGC Academic Staff College, Pondicherry University
Honours / Awards (if any): 
Awards

Awarded Fulbright-Nehru Post Doctoral Research Fellowship by United States India Educational Foundation (USIEF), Fulbright Commission in India, to take up research at Arkansas State University, Jones Boro, AR.
Passed the State Level Lectureship Test (SLET – 2000)

Honour

Editorial Board Member for the International Journal “IASMS Journal of Business Spectrum” ISSN 0974-8016, Bi-annual international journal of the Indian Academy School of Management Studies, Bangalore.

 

Projects Undertaken: 
PDF Sponsor United States India Educational Foundation (USIEF)
Capacity Fulbright-Nehru Post Doctoral Research Fellow
Thrust Area Futures Trading In Agricultural Commodities In India : The Road Ahead
Period 9 Months ( Sep 2011 to May 2012 )
Contact Details
Email: 
psvel.com@pondiuni.edu.in, velmuruganps@yahoo.com