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Aparna Dwivedi

Aparna Dwivedi

Joining Year:  2026

Specialization: Entrepreneurship

Email:  aparna.dwivedi26@iimb.ac.in

LinkedIn:    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwivedi-aparna/

Qualification:  

  • Master of Arts in Psychology, Banaras Hindu University.

Prior Work Experience: 

  • Academic Associate, IIM Ahmedabad.

Research Interests:    Creativity, Entrepreneurial Failure, Entrepreneurial Identity, Entrepreneurial Resilience, Liminality, Neurodiversity in Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship.

Career and Recent Professional Awards:     Member of the Entrepreneurship Division at the Academy of Management.

Conference Presentations:    

  • Garg, N. & Dwivedi, A. (2026). Theorizing Identity Consolidation Under Liminal Spaces. Accept-ed for Presentation at the Academy of Management (AOM) Conference, Philadelphia, USA.
  • Dwivedi, A. & Gopal, P. (2026). Difference Not Deficit: Crafting Creativity Differently. Accepted for Poster Presentation at the Academy of Management (AOM) Conference, Philadelphia, USA.
  • Dwivedi, A., Gopal, P., & Jaiswal, S. (2026). From Fracture to Form: Entrepreneurial Authentic Self-Expression and Identity Consolidation. Accepted for Presentation at the Indian Academy of Management (INDAM) Conference, Pune, India.
  • Gopal, P., Garg, N., & Dwivedi, A. (2026). An Integrative Review of Entrepreneurial Identity Un-der Adversity. Accepted for Presentation at the INDAM Conference, Pune, India.