Dr. L. Mynavathi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Commerce at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore Central Campus. She has over 30 years of experience in commerce education. Her expertise includes Cost Accounting, Research Methodology, Financial Management, and Entrepreneurship. She led a significant research project on women entrepreneurs in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. This project examines factors influencing the success of entrepreneurship schemes to empower women. Another notable work studied cultural dissonance among international students, showcasing her diverse research interests. Dr. Mynavathi has guided M.Phil. scholars in their research and serves as a resource person for faculty development programs. She frequently addresses topics like research methodology and women's entrepreneurship. Her academic contributions include research papers published in esteemed journals. Dr. Mynavathi continues to advance academic dialogue and inspire students through her dedication and expertise.