Dr. Dhanesh Kumar Khatri currently Heads the Department of Finance at the Institute of Management Studies, Bikaner and holds a Doctoral Degree in Finance which was awarded best Ph.D. in a contest organized by MMIM, Mullana, India in the year 2004. Apart from teaching Finance and Accounting courses at various levels for the past 26 years, he is actively engaged in supervision of Research Scholars and Eleven Doctoral Researches have completed their Researches under his supervision. His Industry exposure includes the job of Financial Accountant with Stock Holding Corporation of India Limited from October 1989 to October 1993.

His consistent research efforts have helped him in authoring six books in finance and accounting with leading publishers. Dr. Khatri has to his credit about 26 research papers/conference papers published in leading international and national journals. His Research paper in an international conference organized by the Indian Accounting Association in the year 2013 was adjudged the best research paper by the conference jury.

He has already completed two UGC sponsored research projects and is associated with Tata McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. as subject matter expert (consultant) for the accounting and finance course of MBA.