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Exploring the evolution of the test-preparation industry in India - historiographic analysis and public policy implications
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)An increasing number of aspirants for a diverse range of competitive examinations, and a culture of ‘high-stakes’ examinations, has led the Indian test-preparation, or ‘test-prep’/coaching industry, to experience strong ... -
Exploring the factors affecting the adoption of mobile financial services among the rural under-banked and its implications for micro-finance institutions
(2010-09-06)Around two and half billion adults worldwide do not have a savings or credit account with either a traditional (regulated bank) or alternative financial institution (such as a microfinance institution). On the other hand, ... -
Exploring the feasibility of online/telephone retailing of FMCG products in India
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Exploring the impact of employee perceptions of CSR on work related behavior with spirituality as a moderator
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)With the passage of Indian Companies Act (2013), a new thrust among the managers and researchers has developed for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) research. The extant literature review on CSR suggests a scarcity of ... -
Exploring the impact of Integration in Corporate Bond Markets using Multiple Regression with Error Correction
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)This paper relates to study of bond market integration by using yield based measures of integration. It also provides insight into the impact of variation in yield which caused by developments in related markets and ... -
Exploring the linkages of cognitive style and individual innovativeness
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2016)Purpose: This study aims to explore a crucial but less-understood antecedent of individual innovativeness – cognitive style. Design/methodology/approach: Data for this study were collected using a survey questionnaire ... -
Exploring the mechanisms of influence of ethical leadership on employment relations
(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)Alarmed by the frequent recurrence of industrial unrest, scholars in the field of employment relations have started to revisit the factors influencing employees' perception of industrial relations climate. This paper ... -
Exploring the mediating role of work engagement between the linkages of job characteristics with organizational engagement and job satisfaction
(Management Research Review, 2020-07-17)Purpose The purpose of this study is to empirically test a hypothesized model establishing job characteristics as an antecedent of work engagement leading to job satisfaction and organizational engagement of employees ... -
Exploring the possibility of daily car cleaning service
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-09-07)Once a car is sold, it requires a lot of services for its maintenance & upkeep. This is referred to as the car aftermarket space. To tap the needs of maintaining the cleanliness of the car, Aadarsh started a venture named ... -
Exploring the presence of signaling effects of IIMA clubs & information asymmetry between recruiters & students
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)As soon as PGP-1’s join IIMA, a club induction process is organized to recruit pgp1’s into various clubs. Many clubs position themselves as the gatekeepers to the most abused and coveted firms during the summer’s process. ... -
Exploring the reasons for lesser penetration of mutual funds as an investment choice beyond the economically developed states, and related business opportunities
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)The term ‘financial assets’ includes bank deposits, insurance products, shares in publicly traded companies and mutual funds. It can be observed that the substantial portion of the wealth is accumulated in traditional ... -
Exploring the relationship between venture capital funding flows and macroeconomic factors in an emerging economy
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022)Startups constitute an important driver of innovation and growth in economies. India, in particular has been experiencing a burgeoning of startups in its economy. Startups, however, experience tough phases of financial ... -
Exploring the role of HRM in service delivery in healthcare organizations: A study of an Indian hospital
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2013)The new service management school of thought acknowledges a set of new human resource management (HRM) practices, underpinned by the concept of satisfaction mirror between customers and front-line workers. HRM practices ... -
Exploring the role of IoT in worker safety and productivity
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-06-03)This paper analyses the role of the Internet of Things in increasing worker safety and productivity as well as improving performance appraisal methods in the factory setup. It examines how IoT can be used to benefit both ... -
Exploring the role of urban green spaces in ‘smartening’ cities in India
(Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, 2019)This paper explores the conceptualization of Urban Green Space (UGS) within India’s urban planning process. In doing so, the context of the Smart Cities Mission (SCM), which is a flagship programme for urban transformation ... -
Exploring the trajectory of moral courage in whistleblowing at work: actual whistleblowers’ lived experiences
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)Wrongdoings at work have the potential to harm the interests of individuals, organizations and the wider society, making it necessary that they get reported to prevent adverse consequences. Accordingly, whistleblowing at ... -
Exploring themes, trends, and frameworks: a meta-analysis of online business education research
(2017)The growth of online education has become a global phenomenon driven by emergence of new technologies, widespread adoption of the Internet, and intensifying demand for a skilled workforce for a digital economy. Online ... -
Exploring welfare maximizing SPS standards in a game-theoretic framework: a case of Indo-US trade in wheat and mango
(2010)As the trade quotas have been eliminated under GATT and tariffs have been rationalized under WTO; the focal point of disputes and negotiations in international trade has shifted to non-tariff barriers, particularly Sanitary ... -
Exploring Work Intensification: A Case of Telehomework in the Information Technology Sector in India
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Most scholars who empirically examined the link between work intensification and telehomework consider work intensification as an outcome of telehomework. However, a few others suggest that work intensification engenders ...