Prof. K.Visweswara Reddy

Prof. K.Visweswara Reddy,

Visiting Professor,

Department of Sciences,

IIITDM Kurnool.

Education Qualifications:

1. Ph.D. in Economics, SKU Anantapur.

2. MBA , SVU Tirupati

3. M.A in Economics, University of Hyderabad

4. B.A in Economics, Osmania University Hyderabad 2010)

Areas of Interest/Specialization:

1. Economics,

2.Entrepreneurship,

3. International Trade,

4. Marketing Research,

5. Social Entrepreneurship

                       Professional / Teaching Experience:

1. Visiting Professor - IIITDM  Kurnool (July  2023- Present)

2. Faculty Member & Rector - National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Hyderabad (February  2017- July 2023)

3. Professor - Sri Venkateswara College of Engg. & Tech., Chittoor (July  2015- January 2017)

4. Associate Professor - St. Joseph’s PG College, Kurnool., Chittoor (June  2005- July 2015)

5. Assistant Professor - St. Joseph’s PG College, Kurnool., Chittoor (August  1994- June 2005)

                       Publication Profiles:

1. Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=EGOd-bAAAAAJ

2. Vidwan Id439288

3. Scopus Id

4. ORCID Id0009-0007-6086-3798

5. Researcher Id: JHT-5994-2023

Important Research Publications:

List of  Journals 

1. Visweswara Reddy, K., and Satyanarayana Reddy, K. (2009). An Analysis of Technological Development of Cotton in Kurnool District (A.P). Vision, Vol.XXIX, Issue.2-3, April-Sept, pp.58-69.

2. Visweswara Reddy, K., and Satyanarayana Reddy, K. (2010). An Econometric Analysis of Supply Response of Cotton Crop in Kurnool District (A.P). The Asian Economic Review, Vol.52, Issue.1, April, pp.129-138.

3.Visweswara Reddy, K., and Sreenivasa Rao, D. (2010). Growth and Instability in Groundnut Crop in Andhra Pradesh. Published in the Book entitled Econometric Models in Agriculture, pp.235-244. (Online ISBN: 978-81-8387-367-3).

4. Visweswara Reddy, K., and Satyanarayana Reddy, K. (2011). Impact of Irrigation on Cotton Cultivation in Kurnool District (A.P). South Asian Journal of Management Research (SAJMR), Vol.3, Number.1, January, pp.160-167. (Online ISSN: 0974-763X).

5.Visweswara Reddy, K., and Lokanadha Reddy, E. (2016). A Study on Profitability of Growing Cotton in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh. International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Research (IJECR), Vol.6, Issue.1, Feb, pp.11-22 (Print ISSN: 2250-0006, Online ISSN: 2319-4472, Impact Factor: 4.5976, Index Copernicus Value (ICV):3.0). 

6. Visweswara Reddy, K., and Lokanadha Reddy, E. (2016). An Econometric Analysis of Cotton Production in Kurnool District and Andhra Pradesh. International Journal of Economics and Research, Vol.7, Issue.1, Jan-Feb, pp.1-13. (Online ISSN: 2229-6158, Impact Factor: 1.3202)

7. Lokanadha Reddy, E., Rajanikanth, C., and Visweswara Reddy, K. (2017). Fundamental Analysis of Selected Automobile Companies in India Using Edward Altman Z-Score Model. South Asian Journal of Management Research (SAJMR), Vol.8, Number.1, January, pp.634-639. (Online ISSN: 0974-763X).

8. Visweswara Reddy, K., and Lokanadha Reddy, E. (2020) A Study on Growth and Instability of Cotton Cultivation in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh in the UGC Sponsored Seminar entitled “Sustainable Agriculture in India : Issues and Challenges, Organized by Department of Economics, Yogi Vemana University Kadapa (A.P) held during 28th – 29th February, 2020

9.Visweswara Reddy, K. (2021). Government Policies to abet Agriculture and Food Exports in India. TECHNIKON, Issue No. 24, Jan – Jun, pp.31 – 33. Online ISSN: 02147-532 X). 

10. Visweswara Reddy, K. (2022). Foreign Direct Investment in India during COVID 19 Pandemic vis-à-vis Emerging Economies. TECHNIKON, Issue No. 26, Jan – Jun 2022, pp.26 – 38. Online ISSN: 02147-532 X).

11. Visweswara Reddy, K. (2023). Foreign Direct Investment in India during COVID 19 Pandemic vis-à-vis Emerging Economies. TECHNIKON, Issue No. 26, Jan – Jun 2022, pp.26 – 38. Online ISSN: 02147-532 X).

12. Visweswara Reddy, K. (2023). Foreign Direct Investment in India during COVID 19 Pandemic vis-à-vis Emerging Economies. TECHNIKON, Issue No. 26, Jan – Jun 2022, pp.26 – 38. Online ISSN: 02147-532 X). 

13.Visweswara Reddy, K. (2023). Foreign Direct Investment in India during COVID 19 Pandemic vis-à-vis Emerging Economies. TECHNIKON, Issue No. 26, Jan – Jun 2022, pp.26 – 38. Online ISSN: 02147-532 X).

14.  Visweswara Reddy, K. (2023). MSME-D Act 2006-Its Impact on the sector Aftermath Proceedings of National Conference on Making India Self Reliant on 23-24 February 2023

15. Visweswara Reddy, K. (2023). Contribution of MSMEs towards $5 Trillion Economy. TECHNIKON, Issue No. 28, Jan – Jun 2023, pp.48– 50. Online ISSN: 02147-532 X). 


List of International Conference Papers

1. Presented a Paper on “Applications of Calculus in Economics” in the UGC National Seminar on “Applications of Statistical and Optimization Techniques”, Organized by SK University PG Centre, Kurnool, held during December 9-10, 2005.

2. Presented a Paper on “Sustainable Agriculture in Drought Prone Regions” in the UGC National Seminar on “Sustainable Agriculture in Drought Prone Regions: Problems & Prospects”, Organized by Department of Economics & Applied Economics SK University, Anantapur, held during July 30-31, 2006. 

3. Presented a Paper on “Ethos of Environment for Human Rights” in the UGC National Seminar on “Environmental Economics & Sustainable Development”, Organized by The Adoni Arts & Science College, Adoni, held during December 5-6, 2009.

4. Presented a Paper on “Women Empowerment among DWCRA Women in Kurnool District” in the UGC National Seminar on “Women Empowerment in Globalization Era”, Organized by Department of Economics, Rayalaseema University, Kurnool, held during March 28- 29, 2014.

5. Presented a Paper on “Poverty Alleviation Through Renewable Energy in Power Sector with Special Reference to Andhra Pradesh” in the Andhra Pradesh Economics Association XXXIV Annual Conference, Organized by Department of Economics Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, held during February 13-14, 2016.

6. Presented a Paper on “A Study on Marketing Strategies Adopted by Selected Online Retailers in Tirupati Urban” in the National Seminar on “Mergers & Acquisitions in Global Environment”, Organized by Department of Management Studies, KMM Institute of Technology & Science, Tirupati, held during March 24, 2016.

7. Presented a paper on “Foreign Direct Investment in India during COVID 19 Pandemic visà-vis Emerging Economies” for International Scientific and “Practical Online Conference on Investment attractiveness in ensuring the economic stability of Countries: Global Problems and Solutions” organized by Tashkent state university of Economics on 14th May 2021. 

Books published:

1. Written a book on “Business Economics” for Bachelor of Business Management. Centre for Distance Education Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur.

2. A Book on “SME Financing – Challenges in Developing Countries” Co-Authored by Dr. Vijaya. (2019) ISBN: 978-93-85132-64-3

3. A Book on “Government Policy Initiatives towards Agriculture Technologies in Select Developing Countries”. An Edited Articles of the Participants of Online training on "Disruptive Agri. Tech for Promotion of International Trade in Afro-Asian Countries (DATAC), Sponsored by African- Asian Rural Development Organisation (AARDO)(2021) ISBN : 978-93-85132-93-3 

4. A Book on “Research Report on National SC/ST Hub Programmes” Co-Authored by Dr. Vijaya. (2019) ISBN: 978-93-85132-17-9

5. Prepared a report on “Report on Review of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006

6. A Book on “Transforming Futures: Social Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development”. An Edited Articles of the Participants of Online training on "Promotion of Social enterprises for realizing SDGs”, Sponsored by “Indian Technical and economic Cooperation(ITEC), Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India ISBN: 978-81-955038-7- 2

Member in Professional Societies/Governing Body/Academic Council/BOS:

1. Life Member, Andhra Pradesh Economic Association

2. BOS and Academic Council Member in St.Anns Degree College, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad

3. BOS and Academic Council Member in St.Mary’s College, Hyderabad

4. Member of PAC of SEEDAP for PIAs in Andhra Pradesh under DDUJKY.

Roles, Responsibilities and Positions Held:

1. Chief Administrative Officer In charge in National Institute for MSME

2. Rector

3. Associate Editor of National Institute for MSME’s Monthly Bulletin

4. Member Purchasing Committee.

5. Member Civil Works Committee

6. Member DPC

7. Center for Communication and Information Technology (CCIT) In charge

8. Member Disciplinary Committee

9. Member Cultural Committee

10.Chairman Entrepreneurship Development Cell

11. Head Export Facilitation Centre (EFC) 

                     Contact:

Email: kvreddy(at) iiitk (dot) ac (dot) in