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Dr. Bhuvanesh Kumar Sharma

Assistant Professor, Marketing · Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Pune, Maharashtra, India · Pune

IMPARC ID IMP-MM-MGMT-MH-IN-2026-2108

Member since 2026

Expertise
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Science
  • Branding
  • Consumer Behavior & Theory
  • Digital Marketing
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Innovation Management
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Management
  • Sales & Marketing
Mentorship offered
  • Financial Consulting
  • Digital Strategy Consulting
  • Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting
  • Business Strategy Consulting
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Data Visualization
  • Predictive Modeling
  • Data Insights
  • Text Mining & Analytics
  • Gap Analysis
  • Scientific and Technical Research
  • Market Research
  • Secondary Data Collection
  • Systematic Literature Review
  • Feasibility Study
  • General Proofreading & Editing
  • Copywriting
  • Technical Writing

Mode: Hybrid · Capacity: More than 5 researchers

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About

Dr. Bhuvanesh Kumar Sharma is a highly accomplished academician and researcher in the field of marketing and consumer behaviour, currently serving as Assistant Professor at Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune. With a strong portfolio of 40+ publications in Scopus and Web of Science indexed journals, he specializes in digital marketing, consumer analytics, AI applications in business, and branding strategies.

He brings a unique blend of academic excellence and industry experience, actively mentoring PhD scholars and guiding over 50+ student startups in innovation and entrepreneurship. His expertise extends to curriculum design, outcome-based education, and industry collaboration, making him a key contributor to academic leadership and entrepreneurial ecosystem development.

Publications 20

Journal articles

  • B. K. Sharma, P. Jain (2025). Blockchain Technology Adoption to Improve Supply Chain Efficiency: A Resource-Based View. Benchmarking: An International Journal.
  • Sharma B.K., Mishra S., Pathak A., Jain P., Gautam O. (2025). Tourism in Crisis: How COVID-19 Shaped Perceptions of Travel Risk and Management Practices. GeoJournal of Tourism and Geosites.
  • B.K. Sharma, R. Khatwani, P. Jain (2025). Gender Dynamics and Organizational Support: A Triangulated Study of Women's Work Environments. SAGE Open.
  • S. Kundu, B.K. Sharma (2025). Decoding Sustainable Disposition: How Consumer Values Shape Fast Fashion Disposal Intentions. Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management.
  • Shahid S., Maseeh H.I., Sharma B.K., et al. (2025). Consumer Confusion: A Meta-Analytic Review. Journal of Business Research.
  • A. Sharma, B. K. Sharma, V. Bhatt (2025). Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Logistics – Moderating Role of Industry Pressure and Organisational Readiness. Journal of Decision Systems.
  • S. Kuknor, B. K. Sharma, M. L. Outlook (2025). The Relationship of Inclusive Leadership with Organization-Based Self-Esteem: Mediating Role of Climate for Inclusion. SAGE Open.
  • P. Jain, B. K. Sharma, R. Khatwani, P. K. Mitra, A. Mistry (2024). Applying Innovation Diffusion Theory to Blockchain Adoption in Indian Private Sector Banks. Environment and Social Psychology.
  • S. Kundu, B. K. Sharma, D. AlSaleh (2024). Consumer Product Disposition – A Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Agenda. Cleaner and Responsible Consumption.
  • K. Ahmad, B. K. Sharma, R. Khatwani, M. Mishra, P. K. Mitra (2024). Impact of Metaverse Technology on Hospitality and Tourism Industry: An Interplay of Social Media Marketing on Hotel Booking in India. International Journal of Tourism Cities.

Books

  • (2021). Digital Business. Himalaya Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.
  • (2022). Marketing Management – An Indian Perspective. Clever Fox Publishing.

Book chapters

  • (2025). The Effects of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the Retail Industry. In Advances in Logistics, Operations, and Management Science. IGI Global.
  • (2025). Research-Based Teaching in Management Education: A Paradigm Shift in Teaching Pedagogy. In Digital Transformation and Sustainability of Business. CRC Press.
  • (2024). Assessing the Readiness of Startups and Small Businesses to Embrace Innovative Digital Branding Strategies. In Advances in Computer Science Research. Atlantis Press.

Conference papers

  • (2025). Application of NLP to Analyse Sentiment of Market Reviews. International Conference on Intelligent Cyber Physical Systems and Internet of Things (ICoICI), IEEE.
    Scopus
  • (2023). Importance of Machine Learning in Market Research. AIP Conference Proceedings, AIP Publishing.
    Scopus
  • (2023). The Attitude of Gen Z and Gen Y Towards Adoption of Electric Vehicles. AIP Conference Proceedings, AIP Publishing.
    Scopus
  • (2023). Mitigating the Risk Induced by Online Shopping by Using Metaverse. International Seminar on Application for Technology of Information and Communication (iSemantic), IEEE.
    Scopus
  • (2022). Factors Determining the Choice of Online/Offline Channel: A Discriminant Analysis Approach. IEEE Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Technology and Management for Social Innovation (IATMSI), IEEE.
    Scopus

Experience

  1. Assistant Professor

    Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune

    Aug 2020 - Present (current)

  2. Assistant Professor

    Pune Institute of Business Management, Pune

    May 2019 - Jul 2020

  3. Assistant Professor

    Balaji Institute of Modern Management, Pune

    Sep 2015 - May 2019

  4. Assistant Professor

    Oriental College of Management, Bhopal

    Nov 2013 - Aug 2015

  5. Lecturer

    BVM College of Management Education, Gwalior

    Sep 2011 - Nov 2013

  6. Business Development Executive

    GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals

    Feb 2011 - Aug 2011

  7. Business Development Executive

    Panacea Biotech Ltd.

    Jul 2008 - Jul 2009

Education

  • Ph.D., Management

    Jiwaji University, Gwalior

  • 2008 - 2010

    MBA, Marketing

    IPS College of Technology & Management, Jiwaji University

  • 2004 - 2008

    B.Pharm, Pharmacy

    School of Studies in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jiwaji University

Supervision & projects

  • Thesis · Marketing Analytics and Consumer Insights

    2025

    Ongoing
  • Dissertation · Consumer Behaviour Research Projects

    Pune Institute of Business Management · 2020

    Completed
  • Dissertation · Startup Development and Business Model Projects

    Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune · 2021

    Completed
  • Dissertation · Applied Marketing Research Projects

    SIBM Pune (Corporate Programs) · 2022

    Completed

Awards

  • Best Researcher Award

    Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune · 2024

  • Best Paper Presentation Award

    International Conference on Global Finance Technology & Sustainability in Emerging Markets · 2024

  • Session Chair – Marketing Track

    International Conference on Viksit Bharat – Role of Indian Business · 2024

  • Second Best Paper Presentation Award

    IEEE · 2022

  • Best Presenter Award

    Conference Organizing Committee · 2022

Events & training

  • Certification Programme / Faculty Development · Purdue University, Indiana, USA

    Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics

    Completed Certificate ID 55591900
  • Professional Certification / Workshop · Google Digital Unlocked, ISB & FICCI

    Online Marketing Fundamentals

    2018
  • International Conference · Amity University, Gwalior

    International Conference on Viksit Bharat – Role of Indian Business

    2024
  • International Conference · School of Commerce and Management, Lingaya's Vidyapeeth

    International Conference on Global Finance Technology and Sustainability in Emerging Markets

    2024
  • International Conference · IRTM Conference Organizing Committee

    International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research on Technology & Management (IRTM)

    2022
  • International Conference · IEEE

    IEEE Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Technology and Management for Social Innovation (IATMSI)

    2022
  • International Conference · IEEE

    International Seminar on Application for Technology of Information and Communication (iSemantic)

    2023
  • International Conference · IEEE

    International Conference on Intelligent Cyber Physical Systems and Internet of Things (ICoICI)

    2025
  • Academic Conference · INDAM Annual Conference

    INDAM Annual Conference

    2026
  • Workshop / Seminar / FDP · Various National and International Institutions

    Academic Conferences and Research Workshops on Marketing, Entrepreneurship & Innovation

    2025

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