Doctoral Programme in Management (2020-2025)
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management Area
Research Areas
Micro OB, Employment Relations, Precarious work.
Publications
Anand, A.; James, L.; Varma, A.M. & Dhal, M. (2024). Age is just a number, but with number comes prejudice: Exploring workplace ageism and charting directions. International Journal of Organizational Analysis. (Accepted-Feb 2024).
Varma, A. M. & Sivarajan, R. (2023). All's (Not) Fair in Motherhood and Work? Post-Partum Psychological Contract Breach Experiences of Indian First-Time Mothers. Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration. (Accepted-March 2023)
Sivarajan, R.; Varma, A. M.; Siju, C. & Narzary, M. (2023). Leveraging from home: A qualitative study examining Indian nurses' job demand management during the Pandemic. South Asian Journal of Human Resource Management. (Accepted - November 2022).
Sivarajan, R.; Varma, A. M. & Reshmi (2021). To Jugaad or Not? How Mumbai’s Gig Workers Thrive Against Psychological Contract Discrepancies. South Asian Journal of Human Resource Management, 8(1), 103-132.
Varma, A. M. & Sivarajan, R. (2020). Normalizing Maternal Stoicism at the Workplace: Understanding Indian Mothers at Work. Indian Journal of Industrial Relations, 56(2), 292-303.
Sivarajan, R. & Varma, A. M. (2018). How a Charismatic – Destructive Leader Falls: A Dramaturgical – Rhetorical Analysis of Travis Kalanick’s Leadership Lifecycle at Uber. Research Review International Journal of Multidisciplinary, Special Issue 2018, 99-107.
Conferences Attended
INDAM 2023 (NMIMS Mumbai)
INDAM 2022 (IIM Rohtak)
Globalizing Indian Thought Conference 2021 (IIM Kozhikode)
INDAM 2020 (IIM Trichy)
2nd International Conference on Challenges in Emerging Economies - General Management Area 2019 (K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai)
International Conference on Sustainable Management 2018 (IIM Kashipur)
International Conference on Changing Contours of Women's Paid and Unpaid Work 2018 (TISS Mumbai)
Educational Background
M. Phil - School of Management and Labour Studies - TISS Mumbai
Integrated Master of Arts - School of Economics - University of Hyderabad
