Dr. Archana M Kinagi is a Professor and Chairperson of the Dept. If MBA (Exclusively for Women), Faculty of Business Studies, Sharnbasva University, Kalaburagi, Karnataka, with over 14 years of teaching experience and 1 year in corporate sector. Received PhD in Management from VTU, Belagavi, Karnataka. She specialises in HR, Marketing, published and presented various research articles in national and international conferences and reputed journals and guided more than 60 MBA projects. Her expertise includes Management, Business Communication, Entrepreneurship, Strategic, Computer Application for Business and more. She has published 5 books and book chapters and published 4 patents, she has received Kalika Snehi Award and 4 star certificates from NPTEL. She has served as a keynote speaker and advisor in IEEE conference.