Asst. Professor
Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources Area
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Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
PGP in Management, IIM Calcutta
B.E. in Production & Industrial Engineering, N.I.T. Allahabad
Awards
Uy, M.A. & Verma, K. (2018, April) “Mitigating the Dark Side of Engagement: Positive Mood and Workplace Social Support” - Top Poster at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP), Chicago
Conferences, Seminars & Talks
Verma, K., Viswanathan, S., et al (2019, October) "Moral Character and Stewardship: Explaining the Role of Enlightened Self-Interest" at the Academy of Management (AOM) Specialized Conference on Responsible Leadership, Slovenia
Verma, K. & K.Y.T. Yu (2019, August) "Thank you for the Justice: Can Gratitude explain why Fairness experiences enhance Work engagement?" at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM), Boston, U.S.A.
K.Y.T. Yu, Verma K., et al (2019, August) "Integrating Employer Reviews and Organizational Image: An Investigation on Social Media-based Word of Mouth" at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM), Boston, U.S.A.
Research Areas
Positive emotions
Employee well-being esp. Engagement
Responsible leadership/ Stewardship
Regulatory focus, goal orientation
Organizational justice
Significant Publications
Yu, K. Y. T., & Verma, K. (2019). Investigating the Role of Goal Orientation in Job Seekers’ Experience of Value Congruence. Applied Psychology, 68(1), 83-125. doi:10.1111/apps.12152
Teaching
Organizational behavior
Organizational theory - design, structure, culture