Amit Kumar Dwivedi

Professor & Director – Department of Government Projects & Regional Director – Northern Regional Office

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Research ID: 187597

Biography

Has over 20 years of teaching and research experience. He is a National Team Member of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) India. Dr. Dwivedi has co-authored Nine GEM India reports and a Global Report on Women’s Entrepreneurship Report: From Crisis to Opportunity. He has authored research papers, book chapters, reviews and a textbook. Dr. Dwivedi has presented his research at national and international conferences in India and abroad. He conducted impact assessment and evaluation studies for various Government Departments and Development Agencies. Dr. Dwivedi participated in a Training of Trainers programme for teaching ‘Business Simulation’, organized by ILS, held at the University of Tennessee, Texas, USA.

Academic/Professional Qualification

  • Ph.D. (Commerce)
  • M.Com

Areas of Specialization

  • Entrepreneurship Research and Policy Formulation
  • Impact Assessment and Diagnostic Research
  • Entrepreneurship Education
  • Disadvantaged Entrepreneurship Development
  • Planning for New Venture

Projects

  • Devbhoomi Udyamita Yojana(An integrated project supported by Uttarakhand State Government, aims to develop entrepreneurship culture among higher learning campuses and build an entrepreneurial ecosystem across the state. The project received SKOCH Gold Award for creating impact in the state),
  • Chhattisgarh Entrepreneurship Development Centre(An integrated project supported by Chhattisgarh Government, aims to develop aspirations for MSMEs entrepreneurship among various target groups and build an entrepreneurial ecosystem across the state)
  • Centre for Empowerment of Differently Abled(An integrated project supported by the Government of Gujarat, that aims at developing entrepreneurial behaviour among Persons with Disability (PwDs) through strategic interventions and policy support),
  • Swavalamban Project(A project supported by SBI Foundation that aims at supporting PwD entrepreneurs in scaling up their ventures by learning digital tools, business skills and financial literacy),
  • Project PRERANA[Promoting Entrepreneurship by Rejuvenating and Nurturing Aspirations] (A project supported by IFCI Social Foundation to create entrepreneurship awareness among students of selected schools in western Uttar-Pradesh),
  • SIDBI Artisans Livelihood Development Project(A project supported by SIDBI that aims at empowering 3000 Artisans to learn how to use digital tools, and techniques and to join E-commerce portals and Open and Digital Networks for E-Commerce).
  • Raising and Accelerating MSME Productivity [RAMP] (MSME Survey for Raising and Accelerating MSME Productivity programme of Govt of India, sponsored by the MSME Department, Govt. of Karnataka and Govt. of Gujarat in Year 2023).
  • Tourism Study for Ayodhya and Varanasi (Research Studies on Ayodhya and Varanasi sponsored by Tourism Department, Government of Uttar-Pradesh in year 2022).
  • AYUSH Services Sector: Position and Prospects in India(Conducted research Study on AYUSH Services Sector: Position and Prospects in India sponsored by Forum of Traditional Medicine, RIS-New Delhi in year 2022).
  • Public Procurement Policy for MSEs Order, 2012 (Conducted Third-Party evaluation Study of Public Procurement Policy for MSEs Order, 2012 of Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India, sponsored by Ministry of MSME, Government of India during year 2022).
  • Storage Unit of Agriculture Crop Production and Storage Unit of Agriculture Crop Produce (Conducted a Research project on evaluation of Storage Unit of Agriculture Crop Production and Storage Unit of Agriculture Crop Produce sponsored by Directorate of Agriculture, Government of Gujarat during year 2022).
  • Research project on ‘Impact Assessment Study of Direct Reform Assistance (DRA) Provided to Khadi Institutions (KIs) and Scope of Further Assistance to other Non-DRA KIs’ sponsored by KVIC, Ministry of MSME, Government of India in year 2021.
  • Research project on ‘Third-Party Evaluation Study of Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme (PMSS) of Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India’, sponsored by Office of DC-MSME, Ministry of MSME, Government of India in year 2021.
  • Research project on evaluation of RKVY PPPIAD project on ‘PPPIAD for Groundnut farmers in Saurashtra Region of Gujarat Year 2020-21’ sponsored by Directorate of Agriculture, Government of Gujarat in year 2021.
  • Research project on impact evaluation of the RKVY Scheme on ‘To Increase the Productivity of Paddy by providing Hybrid Paddy Seed and Other Agro Inputs in Tapi District’ sponsored by Directorate of Agriculture, Government of Gujarat in year 2021.
Books
  • Dwivedi, A.K. (2015), ‘Industrial Project and Entrepreneurship Development’ (for West-Bengal State Council for Technical Education), Vikas Publishing House (S. Chand Group), NOIDA.
  • Dwivedi, A. K., Dwivedi, N. T. & Singh, H. (2013), ‘Indian Village: A Socioeconomic Study’, Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany. (ISBN: 9783659344800).
  • Dwivedi, N. T., & Dwivedi, A.K. (2012), ‘Women in Agriculture: Issues & Concern”, Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany. (ISBN: 9783846583708).
  • Dwivedi, A. K., Singh, H., & Sukhwal, A. (2013), ‘Cases in Entrepreneurship’, Bookwell Publishing House, New Delhi.  (ISBN: 9789380574493).(Edited)
  • Dwivedi, A. K., & Sukhwal, A. (2012), ‘Rural Entrepreneurship Development in Liberalised Era’, Bookwell Publishing House, New Delhi. (ISBN: 9789380574318).(Edited)
  • Singh, H., Dwivedi, A. K. & Rao, N. K. (2012), ‘Rural Development in Post-Colonial Era’, Bookwell Publishing House, New Delhi. (ISBN: 9789380574301).(Edited) 
  • All GEM India Reports since 2013 to till date.

  • Articles:
    • Dwivedi, A.K. (2016), ‘Educating Youth to Launch and Sustain Business Start-ups’, University News Vol.54, Issue 39, Pp. 27-33.
    • Jha, A., Dwivedi, A. K. and Singh, P. (2012),’Effect of Birth-Order, Gender and Medium of Instruction of the Adolescents on their adjustment’ Voice of Research, Vol. I, Issue. I. 
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Kashyap, P. (2012), ‘Recession Rescuer-Traditional Small Scale Industrial Sector (A Study on Indian Handmade Paper Industry)’ Prabandh Guru (A Research Journal of Management & IT), Vol. II, Issue II.
    • Dwivedi, A. K., Kesari, N. and Dwivedi, P. K. (2010), ‘Adoption of Accounting and Financial Management Practices among SMEs in Uttar-Pradesh (India)’, published by IMS Manthan (The Journal of Innovation) (issue of December 2010) International Journal ISSN-0976–1713V, Issue. II (www.publishingindia.com)
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dwivedi, P. K. (2010), ‘Rural Entrepreneurship Development: A Study on Indian Handmade Paper Industry’ Osmania Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. IV, Issue II. (indianjournals.com)
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dwivedi, P. K. (2010), ‘A Case Study on Working Capital Management in Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd. (BHEL)’, ‘BIFT’s Journal of International Management and Research’,  I, Issue IV.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dixit, M. and Dwivedi, P. K. (2010), ‘Marketing of Handmade Paper & its value-added products in Rajasthan’, ‘BIFT’s Journal of International Management and Research’,  II, Issue II.
    • Tewari, N. and Dwivedi, A. K. (2010), ‘A Case study on socio-economic status of farm women in Faizabad District of U.P.’ ‘Aatmabodh’ (A Voyage to Self-Discovery), Vol. VII, Issue. II, (Autumn).
    • Charyulu K. D. and Dwivedi, A. K. (2010), ‘Economic of Organic Farming vis a`vis Conventional farming in India’ Shodh Sanchayan, Vol. II, Issue. I.
    • Prahadeeswaran, M. and Dwivedi, A. K. (2009), ‘Managerial Capabilities, Farm Efficiency and Price Signals: Their Influence on Farmers’ Export Participation’, International Journal of Development Studies, I, Issue II. 

  • Articles in Magazines:
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Kashyap, P. (2009), ‘Development of Handmade Paper Industry in India’.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Mishra, A. (2009), ‘A Study on Gur (Jaggery) Industry in India: With special reference to Efficiency Measurement and Cost & Benefit Analysis’.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dwivedi, P. K. (2009), ‘Global Merger & Acquisitions: Special Context to Pharmaceutical Industry’.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dwivedi, P. K. (2009), ‘Wealth Management in India: Issues & Concerns’.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dwivedi, P. K. (2009), ‘Bancassurance in India: Issues & Concerns’.
    • Bhardwaj, G. N. and Dwivedi, A. K. (2008), ‘Role of Information Technology in the Global Market’.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dwivedi, P.K. (2009), ‘Automobile Sector: Industry Vs. Indian Middle Class’.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dwivedi, P. K. (2008), ‘Organized Retailing in Indian: An Overview’.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Kumar, J. (2005), ‘Gramin krishi: Ek Shasakt Aadhar’, ‘Sahakarita’ May-2005.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. and Kumar, J. (2005), ‘Gramin Arthtantra: Ek Chunouti’ Published in “Sahakarita” June-2005.
    • Dwivedi, A. K. (2005), ‘Hastnirmit Kagaz Udyog:Sarthak Swarozgar’ ‘Ayodhya Samvaad’ March–2005.
Book Reviews
  • Book Review
    • Advanced Introduction to Entrepreneurial Finance by Hans Landström (Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017): Journal of Entrepreneurship, Vol.27 (II). (2018) (https://journals.sagepub.com/home/joe)  Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Who Cheats and How? Scams, Fraud and the Dark Side of the Corporate World by Robin Banerjee, (SAGE Publications, 2015): Journal of Entrepreneurship, Vol.26 (II), 2017, 245-248. (https://journals.sagepub.com/home/joe)  Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • A Resilient Asia amidst Global Financial Crisis: From Crisis Management to Global Leadership, by Harinder S. Kohli and Ashok Sharma (Sage Publication, 2010): Journal of Entrepreneurship, 26 (I), 2017, 130-132. (https://journals.sagepub.com/home/joe)  Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Easy Money: Evolution of Money from Robinson Crusoe to the First World War, By Vivek Kaul (Sage Publication, 2013): Journal of Entrepreneurship, 25 (I), 2016, 105-107. (https://journals.sagepub.com/home/joe)  Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Real Estate Finance in India, By Prashant Das and Divyanshu Sharma, (Sage Publication, 2014): Journal of Entrepreneurship, Vol.24 (II), 2015. (https://journals.sagepub.com/home/joe)  Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Credit Risk Management for Indian Banks by K. Vaidyanathan (SAGE Publications, 2013):Journal of Entrepreneurship23 (II), 2014.
    • E-Finance: The Future is Here, By V.C. Joshi (Response Books, 2010):Journal of Entrepreneurship, Vol.23 (I), 2014, 140-146. (https://journals.sagepub.com/home/joe)  Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Corporate Governance in India, By Jayati Sarkar and Subrata Sarkar, (Sage Publication, 2012): Journal of Entrepreneurship, Vol.22 (I), 2013, 126-132. (https://journals.sagepub.com/home/joe)  Scopus & ABDC Indexed
Research Publications
  • Research Papers:
    • Khan, A.M., Arafat, M.Y., Raushan, M.A., Khan, S.A., Dwivedi, A.K. (2019), ‘Role of intellectual capital in augmenting the start-up intentions of Indians—an analysis using GEM data’, Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research. Vol. 9, Issue. 25, Pp 1-14. (www.springer.com)  https://doi.org/10.1186/s40497-019-0146-6
    • Yasir, M. A., Saleem, I., & Dwivedi, A. K. (2019), ‘Understanding Entrepreneurial Intention among Indian Youth Aspiring for Self-Employment’ International Journal of Knowledge and Learning. (IN PRESS) (www.inderscience.com) Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Yasir, M. A., Saleem, I., Dwivedi, A. K., & Khan, A. (2018), ‘Determinants of Agricultural Entrepreneurship: A GEM Data Based Study’, International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal. (www.springer.com)  Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Shukla, S. & Dwivedi, A.K. (2017), ‘Mapping Successors’ Expectations: Decoding factors responsible for Effective Succession in Indian Family Businesses’, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business (IN PRESS) (www.inderscience.com) Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A.K. (2017), ‘Energising Youth Through Skill Development’ Yojana, Vol. 61, Issue 10, Pp. 40-45. UGC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A.K. (2017), ‘Distance and Online Entrepreneurship Education in India‘, Yojana, Vol. 61, Issue 6, Pp. 46-50. UGC Indexed
    • Acharya , S.R., Dwivedi, A. K. & Panchal, B. D. (2016), ‘Application of data envelopment analysis on Indian gold ETFs’ , International Journal of Business Continuity and Risk Management. Vol. 6, Issue II, Pp. 147-161. (www.inderscience.com) Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A.K. & Ghosh, P. (2016), ‘Efficiency Measurement of Indian Sugar Manufacturing Firms - A DEA Approach’, Research Bulletin of EDI & ICAI, Vol. IV,  Issue I, pp. 66-77. UGC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A. K. & Shukla, R. (2014), ‘Poorvanchal Grameen Bank’ (Financial Institution Management and Marketing of Financial Products in Rural India), Journal of Rural and Industrial Development, Vol. II, Issue. I., pp. 29-32. UGC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A. K., Ghos, P. & Dangayach, G.S. (2013),’Efficiency Measurement of Indian Steel Industry Using Data Envelopment Analysis’, International Journal of Operational Research. Vol. XVIII, Issue IV, pp 386-400. (www.inderscience.com) Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A.K. & Tiwari, M. (2013), ‘An Analytical study on Institutionalizing Entrepreneurship in India’, International Journal of Business Continuity and Risk Management. Vol. IV, Issue II.  pp. 108-127. (www.inderscience.com) Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A.K., Dwivedi, N. T., Sah, B. & Dangayach, G.S. (2013), ‘Operational Efficiency & Profitability measurement of Indian Gur (Jaggery) Manufacturers’, International Journal of Procurement Management. Vol.VI, Issue IV.  pp. 466-480. (www.inderscience.com) Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A. K. & Dangayach, G.S. (2013), ‘Handmade Paper Industry, Growth Experience of Indian Manufacturing Units’, International Journal of Business, Innovation & Research. Vol. VII, Issue III. (www.inderscience.com) Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A. K. (2013), Indian Gur Industry-Bhagirathi Gur Manufacturer’s (Activity Based Costing and Strategic Decision Management), Journal of Rural and Industrial Development, Vol. I, Issue I. UGC Indexed
    • Acharya , Sah & Dwivedi, A. K. (2012), ‘Determinants of Credit Risk in Indian Banking Sector: Some Panel Results’, International Journal of Business Continuity and Risk Management. Vol. III, Issue II. pp. 178-185. (www.inderscience.com)  Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A. K. & Charyulu K. D. (2012), ‘Efficiency in Indian Banking Industry in the Post-Reform Era’, International Journal of Business Continuity and Risk Management, Vol. III, Issue III, pp 234-243.  (www.inderscience.com) Scopus & ABDC Indexed
    • Dwivedi, A. K., Dwivedi, P. K., and Dwivedi, N. (2011), ‘A Study on Micro-Credit in Eastern Uttar-Pradesh with reference to Cashpor’,  Indian Journal of Commerce & Management Thoughts, Vol. II, Issue. III. ISSN-0975-623X. (www.indianjournals.com) UGC Indexed
Papers

Conference Papers:

    • Aashish, K., Dwivedi, A.K. & Leo-Paul Dana (2019), ‘Understanding Appropriate Teaching Pedagogies for Start-up Entrepreneurship’, 13th Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, EDII, AHMEDABAD, Feb.20-22, 2019.
    • Khan, M.S., Arafat, M.Y., Khan, M.A., Khan, Dwivedi, A.K., Saleem, I., Khan, M.A. (2019), ‘Drivers of Agricultural Entrepreneurship in Factor Driven Economies: A Study based on GEM Data’, 13th Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, EDII, AHMEDABAD, Feb.20-22, 2019.
    • Arafat, M.Y., Ahmad, J.A., Khan, M.A., Khan, S.A. Khan, M.M. & Dwivedi, A.K. (2019),’Factors Influencing Women Entrepreneurship in India’, 13th Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, EDII, AHMEDABAD, Feb.20-22, 2019.
    • Shukla, S., Dwivedi, A.K. & Bharti, P. (2019), ‘Institutional Conditions for Family-Business: An Analysis of National Framework Condition using Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Survey’, 7th Asian Invitation Conference on Family Business, organized by Thomas Schmidheny Centre for Family Enterprise, INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS(ISB), HYDERABAD Feb. 1-3, 2019.
    • Kumar, S. & Dwivedi, A.K. (2019), ‘Innovative Business Model that Create Nano-curcumin Based Enterprise (With respect to Sustainable Enterprise Management)’ 7th International Conference on Research into Design to be held at INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE (IISc), BENGALURU, January 9-11, 2019.
    • Khan, A.M., Arafat, M.Y., Khan, S. & Dwivedi, A.K. (2018), ‘Influence of Intellectual Capital & Role Model on Female Entrepreneurship in India’, Academy of Management Specialized Conference on ‘From Start-up to Scale-up: Coping with Organizational Challenges in a Volatile Business Environment, to be held in TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, Dec. 17-19, 2018.
    • Dwivedi, A.K., Kumar, S., Parray, Z. A., Pandey, S.K. and Saxena, S. (2018), ‘Understanding Entrepreneurial Competencies among Undergraduate Students from Family Business Background’ Sixth PAN IIM World Management Conference, India Institute of Management-BENGALURU, Dec. 13-15, 2018. 
    • Saleem, I., Dwivedi, A. K., Ahmmad, M., Khan, A. M. and Arafat, M. Y. (2018), ‘Effect of intellectual capital and role model on the start-up propensity of Indian women’ Sixth PAN IIM World Management Conference, India Institute of Management-BENGALURU, Dec. 13-15, 2018.
    • Kumar, S., Parray, Z. A. and Dwivedi, A.K. (2018), Measuring Individual Entrepreneurial Orientation in Indian Higher learning Institutions’ Sixth PAN IIM World Management Conference, India Institute of Management-BENGALURU, Dec. 13-15, 2018.
    • Kumar, S., Parray, Z. A. and Dwivedi, A.K. (2018), ‘Self-efficacy and Institutional Environment Impact Entrepreneurial Intention in Indian Higher Learning Institutions’ PAN-IIT International Management Conference, to be held inIndian Institute of Technology- ROORKEE, Nov 30-Dec 2, 2018. 
    • Arafat, M.Y., Saleem, I., Dwivedi. A.K. and Khan, A. (2017), ‘Determinants of Start-up in Agriculture Industry: A Study Using GEM Data”, Fifth PAN IIM World Management Conference,Indian Institute of Management-LUCKNOW, Dec. 14-16, 2017.
    • Rao, UT & Dwivedi, A.K. (2016), ‘Student entrepreneurship in India & Gender Differences: Indian women are in a greater hurry to startup than their male peers’, presented in 15thInternational Entrepreneurship Forum, University of Essex, VENICE, ITALY, December 14-16th
    • Dwivedi, A.K. (2016), ‘Pre-Startup Academic Activities during Entrepreneurship Course (Pedagogical Innovations to groom students in launching business start-ups on campus:  learnings from experiences)’, presented in First International Conference on Innovation Studies, Held at Tsinghua University, BEIJING, CHINA,  June 25-26th
    • B, Osisioma., Chakrabarti, M., Mbonu, C., Dwivedi, A.K. (2015), ‘Modelling Entrepreneurial University in Developing Economies: Lessons from Nigeria’,  Academic-Industry-Government Triple Helix Model for Fast-Developing Countries.  Triple Helix, International Conference, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
    • N. Rao & Dwivedi, A. K. (2015), ‘Sustainable Rural Development through Entrepreneurship Development Programs’, Eleventh Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship Vol. II, pp. 930-936.
    • Pandey, S.K. and Dwivedi, A.K. (2015), ‘Food as a Discourse: Politics of Poverty and Poverty Politics in context of India’s Food Security Act 2013’, International Conference on “Agriculture, Food Engineering and Environmental Sciences- Sustainable Approaches” (AFESA-2015) held at JNU, New Delhi, 9-10th May, 2015. 

 

 

  • IIM-A WORKING PAPERS:
    • Dwivedi, A.K. (2010), ‘An Empirical Study on Gur (Jaggery) Industry (with special reference to operational efficiency & profitability measurement)’, W.P. No. 2010-12-03 December 2010, Page: 1-19.
    • Dwivedi, A.K. & Charyulu, D.K.   (2011), ‘Efficiency of Indian Banking Industry in Post-Reform Era’, W.P. No. 2011-03-01, March 2011, Page: 1-15.

  • EDI OF INDIA WORKING PAPER:
    • Dwivedi, A.K. & Ghosh, P. (2014), ‘Efficiency Measurement of Indian Sugar Manufacturing Firms- A DEA Approach’. W.P. No. 2014-1/June.
Seminars & Conferences Attended
  • Chaired a Technical Session on ‘Transgenerational Entrepreneurship’, during 13th Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, EDII, AHMEDABAD, Feb.20-22, 2019.
  • Invited Talk on ‘Entrepreneurial Activity and Ecosystem in India During Past Five Years’ delivered in Thirteenth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, EDII, AHMEDABAD, Feb.20-22, 2019. (Co-presenters, Dr. Sunil Shukla and Dr. Pankaj Bharti)
  • Invited talk on ‘Total Entrepreneurial Activity in Factor Driven Economies’ delivered in Twelfth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, organized by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Gujarat, Feb. 22-27, 2017. (Co-presenters, Dr. Sunil Shukla and Dr. Pankaj Bharti)
  • Chaired a Technical Session on ‘Entrepreneurship and Start-up Education’, during 12th Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, EDII, AHMEDABAD, Feb, 2017.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. (2016), ‘Start-up Ideation and Launching at academic Campuses’ delivered at Department of E-commerce, Faculty of Commerce, Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand, March 31, 2016.
  • Vice-Chaired Technical Session on ‘Start-up India Stand-Up India’’ during ‘National Conference on Skill Development and Technological Innovation’ held at DDU Skill Development Centre, Shadeed Bhagat Singh College, Rudrapur (March 30-31st, 2016).
  • Chaired Technical Session on ‘Entrepreneurship Development for Social Change – I’ at PIMR Tenth International Conference on ‘Quality Education, Entrepreneurship and Exemplary Business Practices for Social Change’ at Prestige Institute of Management and Research, Indore (6-7 Feb, 2016).
  • Chaired a Conference track on ‘Rural, Tribal, and Grassroots Entrepreneurship’ at Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, Organized at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad (18-20 Feb, 2015).
  • Dwivedi, A. K. (2013), ‘Entrepreneurial Framework Conditions in India: Interim Results of Expert Survey’, delivered in Tenth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, organized by Entrepreneurship Development Institute Of India, Gujarat, Feb. 20-22, 2013. 
  • Dwivedi, A. K., Mishra, A., Dwivedi, P. K. and Tewari, N. (2010), ‘A Study on Entrepreneurship Development in Gur (Jaggery Industry with special reference to Kushinagar (U.P.)’, presented in National Conference on Managing Agri-Food Supply Chain, held on Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow (IIM-L), April, 9-11, 2010.
  • Dwivedi, A. K., and Dwivedi,  P. K (2010), ‘Rural Entrepreneurship Development: A Study on Indian Handmade Paper Industry’ presented in International Conference on International Trade & Commerce, held on  Osmania University of Hyderabad, March, 5-7, 2010.
  • Dwivedi, A. K., and Upadyay, A. N. (2010), ‘International Banking by Indian Banks: Opportunities & Challenges (with special reference to ICICI)’ presented in ‘Second International Conference -2010 on Opportunities and Challenges in The Global Business’, held on  International Institute of Foreign Trade & Research, Indore, February 13-14, 2010.
  • Dwivedi, A. K., and Tewari, N. (2010), ‘Entrepreneurship Development: A Study on Food-Processing Industry’ presented in ‘Second International Conference -2010 on Opportunities and Challenges in The Global Business’, held on  International Institute of Foreign Trade & Research, Indore, February 13-14, 2010.
  • Dwivedi, A.K., Dwivedi, P. K., and Tewari, N. (2010), ‘Agri-Tourism Entrepreneurship: A Tool to Rural Development’, is accepted for Presentation in International Conference on Agri-preneurship and Rural Development, held on Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, December. 5-6, 2010.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. (2005), ‘Entrepreneurship Development of Women in India in Post Liberalization Era’ sponsored by U.G.C.: SAP, held on Faculty of Commerce, University of Lucknow.
  • Dwivedi, A.K.(2005),  ‘Hand Made Paper Industry In India’ held on Khadi Mela Ground Lucknow, Khadi And Village Industries Board (KVIB), Lucknow.
  • Dwivedi, A. K.(2005) ‘VAT and New Perspective in Tax Policy’ held on 58thAll India Commerce Conference,  Faculty of Commerce & Management Studies. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidya Pith, Varanasi.
  • Dwivedi, A. K.(2005) ‘Impact of Globalization on Indian Entrepreneurship’ held on 58thAll India Commerce Conference,  Faculty of Commerce & Management Studies. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidya Pith, Varanasi.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. (2005), ‘Entrepreneurship Development among Minorities-Opportunities and Challenges’, held on Department of Commerce, University College of Commerce Business Management, Osmania University, Hyderabad.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. (2005), ‘Facing The Challenges of Market Forces & WTO on Modern Civilization’ held on ‘XXIX Indian Social Science Congress’ at Department of Commerce, University of Lucknow.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. and Kumar, J. (2005),’Gramin Bharat Ka Bhavisya’ held on Maharana Pratap Mahavidyalaya, Gorakhpur, affiliated to Deen Dayal Upadhyay University Gorakhpur.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. and Kumar, J. (2006), ‘Foreign Direct Investment and Indian Economy: Issues and Implications’ held on Department Of Commerce, University of Lucknow.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. and Kumar, J. (2006), ‘Indian Rural Marketing in Globalization Era - Issues and Challenges’ held on Deen Dayal Upadhyay University Gorakhpur.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. and Kumar, J. (2006), “Financial Sector Reforms in India” held on Faculty of Commerce, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
  • Bhardwaj, G. N. and Dwivedi, A. K. (2007), ‘Role of KVIC in the Development of Handmade Paper Industry’ held on National Seminar on’Rural Economy at the Doorstep of Villages’, Department of Commerce, D. N. College, Meerut, November 10-11, 
  • Dwivedi, A.K. and Kumar, J. (2006), ‘Diversification of Indian Economy: Perspective and Prospects’. Held on Department of Commerce H. R. P. G. College Khalilabad Affiliated College Of D. D. U. Gorakhpur University. Gorakhpur.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. and Kumar, J. (2006) ‘Organized Retailing In India: Issues & Concerns’ held on Department of Commerce University of Lucknow.
  • Bhardwaj, G. N. and Dwivedi, A. K. (2006), ‘Bancassurance-Its Future Prospectus in India’ held on JNPG College, Lucknow, March 1-2, 2008.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dwivedi, P.K. (2006), ‘Handmade Paper Industry –An Analytical Study’, held on 60th All India Commerce Conference, by Osmania University, Hyderabad.
  • Dwivedi, A. K. and Dwivedi, P. K. (2006), ‘Indian Insurance Industry-Issues & Concerns’ held on National Insurance Festival, International Institute for Insurance & Finance, Hyderabad.
Associations
  • All India Commerce Association.
  • All India Accounting Association.
  • Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, India Team.
  • Entrepreneurship Research Society (ERS), Lawrence and Field Centre for Entrepreneurship, NY, USA.