The management expert your panel, platform and people can call on.
Twenty-five years in management education, research and corporate training. Available to institutions and industry as a viva examiner, interview panel expert, talk show guest, workshop resource person and consultant.
Subject expert for faculty recruitment and campus or corporate hiring panels in management.
Faculty selection committees
Campus placement panels
Faculty Selection Committee member. Head of Placement and Training at DBIT.
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Talk shows and keynotes
Clear, current commentary on HR, marketing, careers and management education for stages, podcasts and broadcasts.
Keynote and session chair
Panel discussions and interviews
Session Chair at the international conference, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2025.
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Workshops and FDPs
Hands-on sessions as a resource person for students, faculty and working managers.
Faculty development programmes
Student and career-counselling workshops
NEP 2020, research methods, HR analytics
Resource person at academic and professional forums, including the National Career Trainers Training Workshop, 2026.
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Consulting and corporate training
Industrial and behavioural training and HR consulting for public-sector undertakings and corporates.
HR policies, SOPs and competency frameworks
Performance management and organisational diagnostics
Leadership, stress and conflict training
Senior Consultant, National Productivity Council and Delhi Productivity Council. Work with KRIBHCO and National Fertilizers Limited.
Areas of expertise
Three subjects, one practical approach
Each area draws on published research, classroom practice and applied work with organisations.
Marketing
Principles of marketing (author, 2013)
Green and sustainable marketing
Consumer attitude to online advertising
Digital transformation in buying behaviour
Digital marketing and Google Analytics
Human Resource Management
HR strategy in banking
HR analytics
Performance management and competency mapping
Employee engagement and high-performance work systems
Talent management
General Management
Strategic management and leadership
Academic governance and NAAC, AICTE, NIRF quality assurance
Curriculum design and NEP 2020
Research methodology and supervision
AI in supply chain for SMEs
Industrial and behavioural training
Leadership and change management
Stress management
Conflict resolution
Productivity and HR interventions
Emotional intelligence and CBT practitioner training
Credentials
Academic standing you can cite on your invitation
Career and qualifications
Oct 2022 to presentAssociate Professor, Head of Department and Head of Placement and TrainingDon Bosco Institute of Technology, GGSIP University, New Delhi
Aug 2011 to Sep 2022Assistant Professor, Head of Department, Academic AdministratorBanarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Professional Studies, New Delhi
Sep 2004 to Jul 2011Assistant ProfessorDPC Institute of Management
OngoingSenior Consultant, HRMNational Productivity Council and Delhi Productivity Council
OngoingAcademic AdvisorIGNOU and Jamia Millia Islamia
PursuingPostdoctoral researchKLUST, Malaysia
2018Ph.D. in Management (HRM)Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University
2004 and 2001MHRM, Magadh University. B.Sc. (Hons), Patna University
Selected research
Understanding the Effects of Gender on Company PerformanceJ. Public Affairs 2025
Exploring High-Performance Work Systems and Knowledge Worker EngagementABDC 2024
Factors Affecting Undergraduate Student Performance in IndiaABDC 2024
Key Variables Influencing AI Implementation in Supply Chain Management (SMEs)SCOPUS 2023
Roadmap for HR Challenges in the Indian Banking SectorUGC-CARE 2023
Digital Transformation in Car Buying: Technology Acceptance ModelSCOPUS 2021
Books and patents
Human Resource Management: Theory, Practices and Innovative Approach2022
Women Safety in the Digital Age (edited volume)2024
An Innovative HR Practices on Monitoring Employees' BehaviourPATENT 2024
Risk Analysis and Management Using Supply ChainPATENT 2021
In the room
What a session with Dr. Usmani looks like
Case-led, slide-supported and built around the audience in front of him.
From employee experience to customer experienceBoardroom session on how staff turnover and engagement shape guest satisfaction.Case study: Marriott's employee experienceOnboarding, mentorship and feedback loops, taught through a live example.National Career Trainers Training Workshop, 2026Session on the key qualities of a career counsellor.Student addressDon Bosco Institute of Technology.
Session topics
Ready-to-run talks and workshops
Sessions can be adapted to your audience, duration and format, on campus or online.
Employee experience and customer experienceHR analytics for decision makersPerformance management and competency mappingKey qualities of a career counsellorLeadership and change managementStress management and conflict resolutionNEP 2020 and outcome-based educationResearch methodology and publishingAI and Generative AI in teachingDigital marketing and consumer behaviourPreparing for placements and interviewsWomen safety in the digital age
Recognition
Honoured by institutions, industry and peers
Bharat Ratna Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam AwardTaleemi Bedari, for contribution to education
Best Corporate TrainerDelhi Productivity Council
Best Teacher AwardBanarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Professional Studies, New Delhi
Excellence in AcademicsGlobal Iconic Education Award
Notable Personalities of IndiaBuzzword Magazine and Icons of India
Felicitation at an institutional eventDon Bosco Institute of Technology event
Invitations and enquiries
Tell him the date and the room.
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