Amit Dwivedi
Professor & Director - Department of Government Projects & Regional Director - Northern Regional Office

Email:
akdwivedi@ediindia.org
Education
M.Com,
PhD (Commerce)
Areas of Specialization
- Entrepreneurship Research and Policy Formulation
- Impact Assessment and Diagnostic Research
- Entrepreneurship Education
- Disadvantaged Entrepreneurship Development
- Planning for New Venture
IRINS Vidwan ID
Amit Kumar Dwivedi
Professor & Director - Department of Government Projects & Regional Director - Northern Regional Office
Teaching/Training :
- Family Business Management
- Strategic Planning for SMEs
- New Venture Planning
- Accounting and Finance
- Management and Cost Accounting
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.
- Biography
- Books
- Research Publications
- Conferences/ Seminars attended
- Associations
Dr. Dwivedi is a Professor and Director at the Department of Government Projects, has over 19 years of teaching and research experience. He is a National Team Member of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) India. Dr. Dwivedi has co-authored 10 GEM India National Reports and an Internation Report on ‘Women’s Entrepreneurship Report: From Crisis to Opportunity’. He has authored peer reviewed research papers, book chapters, reviews and a textbook. Dr. Dwivedi has presented his research at national and international conferences in India and abroad. He has implemented result oriented developmental projects, conducted impact assessments 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.
7 National Reports
3 Edited Books
3 Reference Books
1 Text Book
19 Research Papers [Peer Reviewed]
10 Articles
11 Book Reviews
- British Academy of Management-2021 Conference, (Online), August 31st to September 3rd 2021.
- Fourteenth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, EDII, Ahmedabad, Feb.25-27, 2021.
- 2nd ICEFB conference at IIT Bombay, January 9-11 2020.
- Indian SME's in ICMC 2020 at MICA Ahmedabad, January 9, 2020.
- 7th PANIIM, IIM Rohtak, December 12-14, 2019 .
- GLOGIFT19 conference at IIT Roorkee, December 2019.
- 13th Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship, EDII, Ahmedabad, Feb.20-22, 2019.
- 7th Asian Invitation Conference on Family Business, INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (ISB), Hyderabad, Feb. 1-3, 2019.
- 7th International Conference on Research into Design, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE (IISc), Bengaluru, January 9-11, 2019.
- Academy of Management Specialised Conference, TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, Dec. 17-19, 2018.
- Sixth PAN IIM World Management Conference, India Institute of Management-Bengaluru, Dec. 13-15, 2018.
- PAN-IIT International Management Conference, Indian Institute of Technology- Roorkee, Nov 30-Dec 2, 2018.
- First International Conference on Innovation Studies, held at Tsinghua University, Beijing, CHINA, June 25- 26th 2016
- Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, India Team.
- Society for Entrepreneurship Educators