• Dr. Lourdes Poobala Rayen

    Professor, Entrepreneurship

    Master of Business Administration

    lourdes@francisxavier.ac.in
    82
    Publications

    Patents
    1
    Funded Projects

    Consultancy
    72
    Seminar/
    Worshop Attended
    25
    Lectures Delivered
    15
    Research Supervisorship
  • Education



    Degree Specialization Institute Year of Passing
    PhD(Commerce), PhD(Business Administration)Commerce & MBAMS University2008
  • Experience



    Experience Type Organization Designation Total Experience
    TEACHINGSt.Xavier's College, PalayamkottaiHead & Associate Professor32 Years 5 Months
    TEACHINGFRANCIS XAVIER ENGINEERING COLLEGEASSISTANT PROFESSOR4 Years
  • Awards



    Received the Best Research Award in the year 2013-14, 2016-17 and 2017-18 from St.Xavier’s College for the research and publications

  • Publications



    Published 37 research papers in the National level Journal with ISSN with impact factor Published 45 research papers in the International Journals ISSN with impact factor Published 68 research papers in the edited books with ISBN Books Published:7
  • Funded Research Projects



    UGC Major Research Project Completed: A Study on the Sustainable Empowerment of Rural Women Entrepreneurs in Tirunelveli District

  • Membership



    Member of the Board of Studies:

    Served as Member of the Board of Studies for the Department of Commerce, St.Mary’s College (Autonomous), Thoothukudi

    Served as a Member of the Board of Studies for the Department of Corporate Secretaryship, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal (Autonomous), Sivakasi.

    Served as a Member of the Board of Studies for the Department of Commerce, Holy Cross College (Autonomous), Nagercoil.

    Member of the Editorial Board:

    Served as a Member of the Editorial Board for an International Refereed Journal Titled “Interdisciplinary Research Journal for Humanities”

    Served as Editor of the Xaverian Journal of Marketing

    Resource Person:

    Resource Person for National and International Seminars, Entrepreneurship Guidance Cell, Conferences and Workshops

  • Research Interests



    Awarded Ph.D in Commerce: “Entrepreneurship in Tiny Sector Industries- An Empirical Study in Tirunelveli District” Awarded Ph.D in Business Administration : “A Study on the Organisational Culture in Relation to the Performance of Employees with Special Reference to Life Insurance Corporation of India Tirunelveli District”

  • Academic Research



    15 research scholars were awarded Ph.D under his guidance.

    Guiding 1 Ph.D Scholars in Commerce in Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Guided 20 M.Phil Dissertations

  • Subjects Taught



    Accounting for Management, Business Research methods, Human Resource Management