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Dr. GARIMA SAXENA

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India DoMS IIT Madras

Biography

Dr. Garima Saxena is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Management Studies (DoMS), IIT Madras, whose scholarly oeuvre traverses the intricate interstices of behavioral science, organizational studies, and social entrepreneurship. Armed with a doctorate in Behavioral Science and HRM & Entrepreneurship from Banaras Hindu University, she has cultivated over a decade of academic and industry experience marked by intellectual rigor and praxis-oriented engagement. Her research orbits the eudaimonic well-being of social entrepreneurs, stress-recovery mechanisms, emotional intelligence, competency mapping, and the architecture of sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystems. With a methodological repertoire spanning phenomenological inquiry to longitudinal quantitative designs, she interrogates the lived experiences of enterprise with analytical depth and conceptual finesse. A recipient of national distinctions, including the Social Changemakers Award 2024, Dr. Saxena exemplifies the rare confluence of erudition and enterprise—deploying scholarship not as sterile abstraction, but as a transformative instrument for societal advancement.