
RSM
Research School of Management
Management; Sharing economy; Social enterprises; Social cohesion; Social capital.
Babita Bhatt is a Lecturer of Management. Her research focuses on the role played by innovative business models in addressing societal challenges. In particular, Babita explores the interaction between organisational hybridity, resource constraints, and social complexity and their effects on social outcomes using social capital and capability approaches. Babita’s fieldwork research in both China and India has been published in top-ranked journals including Organizational Studies and Journal of Business Ethics. Babita also wrote various policy-relevant reports on social impact assessment, social finance, and social inclusiveness during her affiliation with the Carleton Center for Community Innovation and the United Nation Research Institute for Social Development.