Dr Velagapudi Mani Krishna

Assistant Professor-Senior Scale

Dr. Velagapudi Mani Krishna is an accomplished academician and researcher with expertise in Business Analytics, AI &ML Applications in Business , Operations Research, and Digital Business. She is currently serving as Assistant Professor – Senior Scale at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Bengaluru, where she teaches postgraduate courses including Business Analytics in Finance, Financial Analytics, and FinTech Products. She holds a Ph.D. in Management, an MBA in Human Resource and Marketing, and a B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering. She is also UGC-NET qualified in Management. With over five years of teaching experience, she has previously served at REVA University, International Institute of Business Studies (IIBS), Bengaluru, and Amity University Bengaluru, where she contributed to curriculum development, academic administration, ERP implementation, examination management, and accreditation activities including NAAC and NBA. Dr. Mani Krishna has published 15 research papers in reputed Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, and UGC CARE indexed journals and has a published patent, copyright, and an industry consultancy project. Her research interests include Business Analytics, Sustainable Operations, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence in Business, FinTech, Consumer Behaviour, Supply Chain Management, and Digital Entrepreneurship. She is passionate about integrating data-driven decision-making, emerging technologies, and experiential learning into management education. Through teaching, research, consultancy, and academic leadership, she is committed to preparing future business professionals with analytical, technological, and ethical competencies required in today's rapidly evolving digital economy.

Department of Commerce-Bengaluru

Qualification: PhD ,NET , MBA , Btech