Finance, Accounting and Control

Narendra Nath Kushwaha works in the areas of corporate governance and auditing. He holds a PhD in Finance and Accounting from IIM Tiruchirappalli and was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at IIM Bangalore. He has also briefly worked in the industry at the Bank of New York Mellon in Pune, India.

• AFA PhD Student Travel Grant Award 2020 by American Finance Association, San Diego, USA.
• Awarded a research grant under the NSE-IGIDR Corporate Governance Research Initiative 2017-18.
• Junior Research Fellowship in Management by University Grants Commission, New Delhi.

Journal Publications

• Kushwaha N. N., Anand A., Jayadev M. & Raghunandan K. (2024). Related party transactions and audit fees: Indian evidence. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.2308/AJPT-2022-086.

• Kushwaha N. N., & Dixit K. B. (2021). The Satyam effect on related party loans in India. Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance, 39(1), 84-106. https://doi.org/10.1177/0148558X211048146.

• Kushwaha N. N., Anand A., Jayadev M., & Rama D. (2025). How do auditors in India respond to related party transactions? Current Issues in Auditing.

• Gupta J., Kushwaha N. N., Li X., & Ebrahimi T. (2024). Does firm-level political risk influence earnings management? Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 64(3), 1165-1198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-024-01330-z.

Case and Teaching Note

• Kushwaha N. N., Dixit K. B., & Sharp J. D. (2017). Narayana Health: The Initial Public Offering Decision. Ivey Publishing. https://hbsp.harvard.edu/product/W17503-PDF-ENG.

• Corporate Governance & Sustainability
• Security Analysis & Portfolio Management
• Management Accounting

• Related Party Transactions: Know When They are Risky. Financial Express. October 28, 2019.
• Look Out for Cover-ups in Financial Reports. Financial Express. June 17, 2020.