Vandana Gupta is a Professor of Finance and Accounting at FORE School of Management, New Delhi. She has been associated with academics for more than 15 years and was with industry prior to that. She has also undertaken teaching assignments with IIMs. She has done her post graduation from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and her PhD in credit risk. She has a rich corporate experience in credit rating, equity research and corporate financial planning. Her area of interest includes finance and accounting. She has published several research papers in national and international journals and also presented her research works in international conferences in areas of bankruptcy, credit risk models, business valuations, firm performance.  She can be contacted at vandana.gupta@fsm.ac.in or vandana.gupta@hotmail.com.