PhD in Strategy

Talk one-to-one with a Strategy PhD mentor about admission, funding, your research proposal, the PhD journey and what comes after.

About ScholarsColab: ScholarsColab is a research mentorship platform by Vidhilekha Soft Solutions Pvt Ltd, recognised as a startup by DPIIT, Government of India.

A PhD in Strategy is a research degree in which you produce original work under expert supervision. Whether you are deciding if it is right for you, comparing options, or already part-way through, many questions are easier to answer with someone who has done it. On ScholarsColab you can book a one-to-one online session with a Strategy PhD mentor and talk through anything, from admission and funding to your research proposal and career plans.

Strategy PhD Mentors

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Dr. Aascharya Srivastav

🏢 Tridifa Consulting LLP
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Core Research Areas Food & Nutrition Science Public Health Nutrition Functional Foods & Food Innovation Plant-Based Food Systems Food Product Development Food Processing & Nutritional Quality Nutrition & Health Research Development & Social Research Public Health & Community Health Nutrition Programmes Social & Market Research Baseline, Midline & Endline Studies Impact Assessment & Evaluation Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Needs Assessment Behaviour Change & SBCC Livelihoods & Rural Development Education & Digital Literacy Gender & Social Development CSR & Consulting CSR Strategy & Advisory CSR Programme Design CSR Impact Assessment Social Impact Measurement Stakeholder & Needs Assessment Programme Monitoring Theory of Change & Logical Frameworks Social Return on Investment (SROI) Research & Knowledge Research Design Quantitative & Qualitative Research Survey Design Data Analysis Evidence Synthesis Technical Report Writing Policy & Programme Research Grant & Proposal Development Knowledge Management Documentation & MIS
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Mykhailo Prazian

🏢 Mykolas Romeris University
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Resilience and Sustainability for Critical Infrastructure. Digital strategy. Sustainable finance. Hybrid Threats. Cross-disciplinary study.
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Srikrishna C

🏢 IIM Rohtak
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Marketing and Strategy
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Who Are the Strategy Mentors?

Every mentor on ScholarsColab already holds a PhD and works at a university or college, so they have been through admission, research, publishing and the PhD journey themselves, and now guide students through it. You can check each mentor's publications and where they were published on their individual profile on ScholarsColab before you book.

  • PhD-qualifiedEvery mentor has completed a doctorate.
  • University and college facultyThey teach, supervise and research at universities and colleges.
  • Proven publication recordTheir published work is listed on their profile, so you can judge its quality yourself.

Research Areas of Our Strategy Mentors

3 of our Strategy mentors have their Google Scholar publications on ScholarsColab. Together they have published 23 papers between 2004 and 2025, cited 841 times in total according to Google Scholar. Their work returns again and again to Artificial Intelligence, Human Factors and Financial Services.

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23publications
841citations
2025latest paper

Recurring research themes

  • Artificial Intelligence5 papers · 2 mentors
  • Human Factors2 papers
  • Financial Services2 papers

Recent publications by our Strategy mentors

  • Factors driving the adoption of AI-powered marketing in financial services: a practitioner field studyDecision · 2025 · Srikrishna C
  • Response of nutrients and different bagging materials on fruit growth and quality of guava (Psidium guajava L) during rainy seasonInternational Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research · 2025 · Dr. Aascharya Srivastav
  • The Resilient ICT-Power Networks for Sustainable Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Urban InfrastructureDigital Technologies for Enhancing Resilience. Ebook Series: NATO Science … · 2025 · Mykhailo Prazian
  • Resilience of Critical Systems: Human in the LoopDigital Technologies for Enhancing Resilience. Ebook Series: NATO Science … · 2025 · Mykhailo Prazian
  • The Role of the Human Factors for the Resilience of Dynamic SystemsResilience of dynamic systems, ІІІ scientific-practical conference of the G … · 2025 · Mykhailo Prazian
  • Standardization of Technology for Development, Physico-chemical properties, Organoleptic acceptability and Storage of Value Added Kiwi Fruit Squash (Actinidia deliciosa)Physico-Chemical Properties, Organoleptic Acceptability and Storage of Value … · 2024 · Dr. Aascharya Srivastav
  • Artificial intelligence in marketing: A systematic literature reviewInternational Journal of Market Research · 2022 · Srikrishna C
  • Early Adopters to Early Majority - What's Driving the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Powered Transformation in Financial ServicesInternational Journal of Financial Research · 2021 · Srikrishna C

Possible PhD research directions

Based on what our Strategy mentors have published, a PhD in Strategy with their guidance could explore:

  • Artificial Intelligence, especially where it meets financial services
  • Human Factors
  • Financial Services

These directions are drawn from published work and are a starting point, not fixed topics. Discuss which fits your interests in a first meeting with a mentor. Source: mentors' Google Scholar profiles on ScholarsColab, updated October 2026.

What You Can Discuss With a Strategy PhD Mentor

  • Whether a PhD in Strategy fits your goals, and how it compares with other doctorate options
  • Funding options: scholarships, fellowships and assistantships
  • Choosing a research topic and writing your research proposal
  • Approaching supervisors and preparing for PhD interviews
  • Managing the PhD journey: milestones, publications and staying on track
  • Careers after a PhD in Strategy: academia, industry and research roles

How Mentoring Works

Four simple steps, from choosing your mentor to talking it all through.

  1. Step 1

    Choose a mentor

    Browse Strategy PhD mentors and compare their profiles and publications.

  2. Step 2

    Book a time

    Pick a slot that suits you from the mentor's calendar.

  3. Step 3

    Start with a short call

    A 10-minute first meeting to see if the mentor is right for you.

  4. Step 4

    Book a longer session

    Schedule a full one-to-one online meeting for all your questions.

Talk to a Strategy PhD Mentor

Choose a mentor, book a time that suits you, and get clear answers in a one-to-one online session.

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Use this short first call to explain your questions and see whether the mentor is the right fit. If it helps, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the Strategy PhD mentors on ScholarsColab?

Every Strategy mentor holds a PhD and works at a university or college, with a track record of published research. You can check each mentor's publications, and where they were published, on their profile on ScholarsColab before you book.

What can I discuss with a Strategy PhD mentor?

Anything about your PhD journey: whether to do a PhD, choosing programs and supervisors, funding, your research proposal, applications and interviews, managing your research, and careers after the PhD.

How much does a meeting cost?

You start with an initial 10-minute meeting for ₹299 (INR). It lets you explain your questions and decide whether the mentor is right for you. If it is, you can book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.