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Towards an integrated framework for resolving ethical dilemmas
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-06-29)
Ethics play a critical role in voluntarily yet collectively directing a society towards achieving
peace, harmony, and prosperity. Although most cases involving ethical violations are simple
and clear to resolve, some ...
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 ...
Fishing in muddy waters: mergers and acquisitions during uncertainty
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-10-26)
Using the COVID-19 pandemic as an exogenous shock, we examine whether
firms engage in opportunistic mergers and acquisitions during uncertainty. Par-
ticularly, we analyze the inorganic growth strategies of acquiring ...
Cyclically adjusted PE ratio (CAPE) and stock market characteristics in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-09-29)
We estimate the Cyclically Adjusted PE ratio (CAPE) for equity indices in the
Indian market. We find the average CAPE ratio of the Indian market is lower than
that of the US. Judging the market valuation level based on ...
Impact of covid-19 disruptions on the supply chain:insights from India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-06-03)
Supply Chains play very important role in driving the economy of the country. COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns have disrupted the supply chains of various firms. It has been estimated that the total cost of supply ...
Litigating barbie: trade mark infringement, parody and free speech
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-07-15)
In the contemporary marketplace, trade marks are not mere monikers of origin. While often
regarded as commercial symbols, trade marks sometimes become part of the commonplace
vocabulary and are indelibly linked to ...
Causes and symptoms of socio-cultural polarization: role of information and communication technologies
(Springer Link, 2022-07-21)
This book explores cultural polarization resultant decline in social cohesion in society and how information and communication technologies exacerbate the cultural polarization through phenomenon such as “echo chambers” ...
Brands and the brain: how to use neuroscience to create impactful brands
(Penguin Penguin Random House, 2022-03-11)
It is evident that some of the most powerful brands are deeply embedded in our unconscious emotions and memories. The purpose of this book is to develop an understanding of the link between the human brain and brand ...
More on financial inclusion: a few baby steps, not a great leap forward
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2014)
Despite decades of effort, India’s record in the area of financial inclusion remains unsatisfactory. Nearly 60% of India’s population does not have a bank account; 90% of small businesses have no link with the formal ...