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Pooja Garg
Professor
pooja.garg[at]hs.iitr.ac.in
01332-285477
Research Interests

Biosketch
Educational Details
Professional Background

Research
Projects
Publications
Patents
Books
Collaborations

Honours and Awards
Honors
Memberships

Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements

Students
Supervisions
Associate Scholars

Miscellaneous
Events
Visits
Administrative Positions
Miscellaneous
Research Interests
Psychology, Organizational Behavior-Quality of Work Life, Job Design, Work-Life Balance, Stress Resiliency , Positive Psychology, Resilience,Mindfulness, Psychological Well-Being, Workplace Democracy, Psychological Capital, Human Resource Management, High Performance Work Practices, Work Engagement, OCB , Organizational Justice
BioSketch
Educational Details
Incheon National University, South Korea, Incheon, South Korea
2018
Postdoctoral Fellow, Psychology-Organizational Behavior
IITRoorkee
2007
Ph.D, Psychology-Organizational Behavior
Ch. Charan Singh University (Formerly Meerut University) Uttar Pradesh, India
2000
Master of Arts, Psychology
Ch. Charan Singh University (Formerly Meerut University) Uttar Pradesh, India
1998
Bachelor of Arts, English, Economics, Psychology
Professional Background
Assistant Professor
01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2016
IITR
Associate Proffessor
01 Jan 2016 - Present
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India.
Assistant Manager
01 Jan 2008 - 01 Jan 2008
Bajaj Auto Limited, Pune
Research Investigator
01 Jan 2003 - 01 Jan 2004
Defence Research and Development Organization, Ministry of Defence, Delhi, India
Professor
18 May 2025 - Present
IITR, ROORKEE, Uttarakhand, British Indian Ocean Ter
Research
Projects
TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
Building an empirical case of Mindfulness, Stress Resiliency and Psychological Well-Bein 01 Jan 2018 Building an empirical case of Mindfulness, Stress Resiliency and Psychological Well-Bein 20 Lakhs Indian Council of Social Science Research Prof. Azizuddin Khan
“Crafting Jobs to Facilitate High Performance Work Practices and Positive Organizational Scholarship 01 Jan 2014 “Crafting Jobs to Facilitate High Performance Work Practices and Positive Organizational Scholarship 10 lakhs Faculty Initiation Grant-SRIC, IITR NIL




Collaborations
1. Attended Incheon National University as Postdoctoral Researcher, in the department of Creative HRD, School of Social Sciences, from December 01, 2016 - February 28, 2017.
Incheon National University, Incheon, South Korea
2. Attended Incheon National University as a Visiting Scholar, in the department of Creative HRD, School of Social Sciences, from June 05 - July17, 2015.
Incheon National University, Incheon, South Korea
Publications

2018

1.Ki-soon Han., and Pooja Garg. (2018).Workplace Democracy and Psychological Capital: Paradigms of Positive Psychology in Workplace. Management Research Review, Emerald Publications (Scopus Indexed), https://doi.org/10.1108/MRR-11-2016-026

2.Malik, P., & Garg, P. (2018).Psychometric Testing of the Resilience at Work Scale UsingIndian Sample”.VIKALPA- The Journal of Decision Makers, Vol.43, No.2, pp.77-91. SAGE Publications

3.Garg,P., and Ki-Soon ,Han. . (2018). “High Performance Work Practices (HPWPs): The TrendingApproaches in India". IUP Journal of Organizational Behavior, Vol. XVII, No.3, pp.74-90.

2017

1.Malik, P., & Garg, P.(2017). “Learning organization and work engagement: the mediating role ofemployee resilience”. The International Journal of Human Resource Management, Routledge-Taylor and FrancisDOI: 10.1080/09585192.2017.1396549

2.Malik, P., & Garg, P.(2017).“Learning organization and Work engagement: Exploring the nexus   in Indian IT sector". Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration, Emerald Publications, Vol 9(3), pp. 166-189.

3.Malik, P., & Garg, P.(2017).“The relationship between learning culture, inquiry and dialogue,   knowledge sharing structure and affective commitment to change”.Journal of  Organizational Change Management, Emerald Publications, Vol. 30(4), pp.610-631.

4.Agarwal, S., Jindal,A., Garg,P., and Rastogi,R.(2017). “The Influence of Quality of Work Lifeon Trust: Empirical Insights from SEM Application” . International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management, Inderscience Publications,Vol. 15(4), January, pp.1-20.

2016

1.Soni,K., Rastogi, R., & Garg,P.(2016). “Positive Psychology at Work: Psychological Capital as a  Pathway to Employee Engagement”. OPUS (Organization People and Us), Vol.7(2),     December, pp.1-15.

2.Rana, G., Renu Rastogi., &Garg,P.(2016). Work Values and Its Impact on Managerial  Effectiveness: A Relationship Study in Indian Context. Vision – The Journal of Business Perspective. SAGE     Publications, December, 20(4), 300-311.

3. Paul, H., Garg, P., & Bamel, U. K. (2016).Employee Resilience and OCB: Mediating Role of  Organizational Commitment. Vikalpa: The Journal of Decision Makers, 41 (4), 308-324.

2015

1.Garg P., Rani R., &Rastogi R. (2015). Psychological Make-up of Indian Police Personnel: Role of Justice and Quality of Work Life, The International Journal of Nepalese Academy of Management, 3(1), March, 119-135.

2014

1. Paul,H and Garg,P., (2014). Organizational commitment of frontline sales professionals in India: Role of resilience. International Journal of Business Insights and Transformation, 7(2),( April- September).

2.Garg, P., Paul,H and Rastogi,R.(2014). Does perception of justice effect psychological well-  being of employees?. International Journal of Society Systems Science, 6(3), 264-28. Inderscience Publications.

3.Paul, H., and Garg,P.(2014). “Healing HRM through positive psychology: An outlook”. Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, Elsevier, 133, 141-150.

4.Paul, H., and Garg,P.(2014). “Factor Structure of the Resilience Scale-14: Insights From The Indian Sample. Accepted for its publication in South Asian Journal of Management, 21(2), 70-86.

5.Kataria,A., Garg, P, and Rastogi, R . (2014). “The Role of Work Engagement in the Pursuit ofOrganizational Effectiveness”, International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management, 9( 1), 37-54.

2013

1.Rana, G., Rastogi, R., and Garg, P.(2013). Organizational Justice as Predictor of Activity of the Position, Achieving Result and Developing further Potential. Jindal Journal of Business    Research, December,Vol.2, No.2, pp: 104–115, Sage Publications.

2.Garg, P., Rastogi, R., and Kataria, A.(2013). Promoting Citizenship Behaviors in Workplace: The Relevance of Organizational Justice and Psychological Well-being of Employees. Jindal Journal of Business Research, December, Vol.2, No.2, pp: 1–67, Sage Publications.

3.Kataria, A., Garg, P. and Rastogi, R. (2013). Work Engagement in India: Validation of the UtrechtWork Engagement. Asia-Pacific Journal of Management Research and Innovation .Vol.9,No.3,pp. 249-260, SAGE Publications.

4.Kataria, A., Garg, P. and Rastogi, R. (2013). Does psychological climate augment OCBs?The mediating role of work engagement”. The Psychologist-Manager Journal, Vol.16(4), November, pp.217-242,Taylor and Francis Publications.

5.Kataria, A., Garg, P. and Rastogi, R. (2013). “Organizational Effectiveness as a Function of   Employee Engagement”. South Asian Journal Of Management, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp.56- 73

6.Rana,G.,Goyal, A. and Garg, P.(2013). Career mapping practices enhance retention at Birla  tyres. Strategic HR Review, Emerald Group of Publishing, Vol. 12, Issue, 5, pp:277- 279.

7.Garg, P .,Kataria, A.,and Rastogi, R. (2013). “The Influence of Organizational Justice on Citizenship Behaviour.”.International Journal of Business Insights and  Transformation, Vol.6, Issue.2, April-September, pp.84-93.

9.Kataria, A., Garg, P. and Rastogi, R. (2013). “Employee Engagement and Organizational Effectiveness: The Role of Organizational Citizenship Behavior” .International Journal  of Business Insights and Transformation, Vol.6, Issue.1, October-March, pp.102-113.

10.Kataria, A., Garg, P. and Rastogi, R. (2013).”Psychological Climate and Organizational  effectiveness: Role of Work Engagement”.The IUP Journal of Organizational Behavior.,Vol.XII,No.3, July 2013,pp.33-46.

11.Kataria, A., Garg, P. and Rastogi, R (2013). “Positive Psychology and Organizational Effectiveness”, Indian Journal of Psychological Science, Vol.3, No.2, January, pp.17- 19.

12.Jindal. A, Agarwal. S, Garg. P &Rastogi. R (2013). “Role of job design for achieving work - life balance” Indore Management Journal (Special Issue),May,pp.72-86, ISSN NO: 09751653.

15.Sharma, S. K., Garg, P, and Rastogi, R . (2013)“ Workplace spirituality and managerial effectiveness among Indian managers”, International Journal of Indian Culture and   Business Management, Vol.6, No.3, pp.382 – 390.

16.Paul,H., and Garg,P. (2013). “Tendency to display citizenship behaviours at work: Role of subjective well-being”..Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing,Vol.4, Issue.1, March,2013,Part-I,pp.16-20.

17.Paul,H., and Garg,P. (2013) . “Resilience and Organizational Outcomes: A Case study of Self Help Group in India,”.Amity Case Research Journal, Vol.2,No.1, March,pp.19-30.

18.Jindal,A., Agarwal,S., Garg,P & Rastogi,R. (2013). “Gender Differences in Work-Life Balance: An Empirical Study”.Journal of Management Research,Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies,NOIDA, Vol. 1, No. 1, January, pp. 67-77.

Honors And Awards
Honors
Emerald Publications-Journal of Organization Change Management
2018
Outstanding Paper Award at the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2018
IIM Indore
2013
Best paper award
Emerald Publications-Journal of Management Development
2007
Outstanding Paper Award at the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2007
MemberShips
International IT Applications and Management Society
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Life Member
National Academy of Psychology
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Life member
Indian Academy of Applied Psychology
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Life Member
Students
SuperVisions
“Quality of Work Life as a Predictor of Trust and Subjective Well-being of Employees”.
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: Prof. Renu Rastogi, Scholar: Ms. Shivani Jindal
Mr. Happy Paul,
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: Dr.Pooja Garg, Scholar: Mr. Happy Paul
Impact of Learning Organizations on Employee Resilience and Work Engagement
01 Jan 2014 - Present
Other Supervisors: Dr.Pooja Garg, Scholar: Ms. Parul Malik
Job Demand Resource Model: Predicting meaningful Work And Psychological Capital
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: Dr.Pooja Garg, Scholar: Ms. Kannupriya Kamboj
OCB: A Function of High-performance HR Practices, Psychological Climate & Work Engagement”
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: Prof. Renu Rastogi, Scholar: Ms. Aakanksha Kataria
Personality as a Predictor of Self-Determination and Mindfulness”
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: Prof. Renu Rastogi, Scholar: Ms. Sunita Tiwari
Impact of Job Design on Work-Life Balance and Burnout
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: Prof. Renu Rastogi, Scholar: Ms. Anjali Jindal
Work Values and Organizational Justice as a Predictor of Managerial Effectiveness”.
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: Prof. Renu Rastogi, Scholar: Ms. Geeta Rana
“Effect of Quality of Work Life and Organizational Justice on Psychological Well- Being”.
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: Prof. Renu Rastogi, Scholar: Ms. Rekha Rani,
Miscellaneous
Events
“High Performance Work Practices (HPWPs): The Trending Approaches”
01 Jan 2017 - Present
International Congress of Psychology (ICP
31 Aug 2020 - Present
IITR
2.Lecture delivered at Defence Institute of Psychological Research, (DIPR), DRDO, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Delhi, on 23.11.2012. Topic: “Character, Strengths and Virtues”.
01 Jan 2012 - Present
International Symposium on Business and Social Science (ISBAAS)
31 Aug 2020 - Present
IITR
International Conference on IT Applications and Management (ITAM)
31 Aug 2020 - Present
IITR
The Nepalese Academy of Management,
01 Jan 2015 - Present
IITR
International Congress of Psychology
31 Aug 2020 - Present
IITR
International Conference for Academic Disciplines
31 Aug 2020 - Present
IITR
Administrative Positions
Member, Female Help Desk Team for qualifying JEE Mains
01 Jan 2018 - Present
IITR
Assistant Professor
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Member
01 Jan 2018 - Present
Senate Committee for Scholarships and Prizes, IITR
Particulars of course
- 1. Ethics and Self-Awareness as Institute Core to UG students 2. Behavioral Science as Institute Core to UG students 3. Group Dynamics as Institute Elective to UG students 4. Positive Psychology as Institute Elective to UG students 5. Advance course in Social Psychology to Ph.D students 6. Research Methodology to Ph.D students 7. Organizational Behavior to PG(MCA) students and to Ph.D students
Other work
- 2008- Attended a one-day Workshop on “Honing Skills for Performance Management”, held at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. Roorkee, India - Articles reviewed for journals i. International Journal of Organizational Analysis, Emerald Publications ii. Indian Academy of Management iii. Journal of Enterprise Information Management, Emerald Publications iv. Asia Pacific Management Review, Elsevier v. International Journal of Society Systems Science (IJSSS), Inderscience Publications vi. South Asian Journal of Human Resource Management, SAGE Publications vii) Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer Publications viii) Management Research Review, Emerald Publications ix) Journal of Happiness Studies - 2006-Attended a two-day National Workshop on “IPR Creation and Management in Academic and Research Institutions, held at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. Roorkee, India.