Krishnamurthy Ravichandran
Title: Associate Professor
Department: Finance
Campus: Abu Dhabi
Area(s) of Expertise: Corporate finance, behavioral finance, company analysis
Ravichandran Krishnamoorthy has a post-doctoral fellowship from University Kebangsaan Malaysia and holds a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Madras, India. His area of expertise is primarily corporate finance, and he conducts focused research in behavioral finance and company analysis. He has co- authored several textbooks in finance mainly focused on Indian markets. Krishnamoorthy has made intellectual contributions that impact the academic community in the area of corporate and behavioral finance through papers published in competitive journals in this domain space (Finance India, Journal of investment, Money and Banking, International Journal of Economics and Finance, etc.). He has also made contributions through service to the academic community, as recognition of his scholarship, through inclusion as a reviewer and/or discussant for several academic conferences and also acting as an editor of an international journal. His research in the field of finance also resulted in contribution to teaching and learning by way of the receipt of a New York Tech ISRC grant award.
Recent Projects/Research
- Recently signed a consultancy agreement with Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange to undertake various research projects for the next three years.
- Completed a research project on Solar Augmentation of Power plants in UAE- A cost-benefit analysis. Undertaken for ABB Limited, UAE, funded by New York Tech ISRC grant.
Honors and Awards
- Award for “Outstanding Contribution Towards Education 2016” from World Sustainability Council at Dubai.
Publications
- Ravichandran, K. & Ahmad Seddik Abdelrahman (2016). “Study on Financial Health of Emirates Airlines”. International Academic Research Journal of Economics and Finance, 4(2),25-32.
- Ravichandran, K. & Fatima Taha (2016). “Financial Statement Analysis on GE Oil & Gas”. Canadian International Journal of Science and Technology,4(1), 101-111.
- Ravichandran, K. & Kamal Oberoi (2015). “Financial Analysis and Cash Flow Estimation of American National Insurance Company”. International Academic Research Journal of Economics and Finance, 3(4),01-21
- Ravichandran, K. & Tarek El Shahawy (2014). “ Financial Forecasting and Corporate valuation of Federal Express Corporation”. International Academic Research Journal of Economics and Finance, 3(2),01-21.
- Yahya Amin Mohammed Ghanem & Ravichandran, K. (2013). “Why worry when you can freak-out, It’s good for you!!!”. International Academic Research Journal of Business and Management, 2(2), 22-27.
- Salama EL Haskouri & Ravichandran, K. (2013). Corporate decision making – A case of movie flex. International Academic Research Journal of Economics and Finance,1(5),27-36
- Sharma, R. B. & Ravichandran, K. (2013). Factors that affect the profitability of the conventional bank and shariah bank in UAE. International Academic Research Journal of Economics and Finance, 1(5),15-26
- Rashad Walid Hafez, R. B., Ravichandran, K. & Dr. Faisal Al Khateeb (2012). Measuring Financial Health of Restaurant Companies – a Comparative Study. International Academic Research Journal of Business and Management, 1(6), 25-30.
- Ravichandran, K. & Sharma, R. B. (2012). Ranking of saudi banks using CRAMEL model. International Academic Research Journal of Economics and Finance, 1(1), 18-26.
- Ravichandran, K., ArunKumar, S., & Venkatesan N. (2012). Student’s perception on service quality. International Academic Research Journal of Business and Management, 1(1), 23-28.