Lakshmi A. J.

Lakshmi J. is a dedicated academic professional serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce at a prestigious college affiliated with the University of Kerala, India. With a strong background in commerce, she has emerged as a notable figure in the field, particularly focusing on Social enterprises, Cooperatives, Governance and sustainability. Dr. Lakshmi's academic journey includes an extensive research endeavour culminating in her doctoral work, where she delved into the intricate dynamics of the regulatory framework and its impact on the governance of credit cooperatives. Her commitment to advancing knowledge in this domain is reflected in her published patent titled “Indian Cooperative Trade Platform: A grounded model,” showcasing her innovative contributions to the field. A seasoned presenter and author, Dr. Lakshmi has actively participated in various international conferences and workshops. She has presented and authored five papers, demonstrating her expertise and engagement in cooperative research. Notable events in her conference portfolio include the ICA Asia Pacific Research Conference in New Castle, Australia, the 10th EURICSE Workshop on Cooperative and Responsible Finance for Development in Trento, Italy, the 33rd World Cooperative Congress and Legal Forum Conference in Seoul, South Korea, and the 16th ICA AP Research Conference in Indonesia. Dr. Lakshmi has also contributed to the 54th UKSCS Conference in Lincoln, UK, and is slated to participate in the ICA Global and European Conference 2023 in Leuven, Belgium. Through her multifaceted involvement in academia, research, and international conferences.

Publications

A Cross-Country Perspective on Initiatives and Strategies for Sustainable Green Finance in the UK and India
Dileep Kumar, Lakshmi A. J., Akhil M. P., Abilash Unny, Vinod Sharma. © 2024. 28 pages.
Green finance is increasing its awareness and impact slowly but steadily across the globe. As it is envisioned, green financing is a regulated, organized, and well-coordinated...