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Three debates in organizational learning: what every manager should know
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2015)
Purpose
– The present study aims to address three major debates in organizational learning, review past literature and pinpoint practical implications for managers.
Design/methodology/approach
– This briefing is ...
Volunteering: the role of individual-level psychological variables
(SAGE Publications, 2014)
A broad range of activities are often included in volunteering. The motivations for volunteering are also many-faceted. Volunteers form most of the workforce in India’s non-profit sector, which is one of the largest and ...
Fostering academic research among management scholars in India: an introduction to the special issue
(SAGE Publications, 2014)
An introduction is presented in which the author discusses several article within the issue on topics including role of cognitive appraisal in work-family experiences of employees, work attitudes of Indian women in the IT ...
The Satyam story: many questions and a few answers
(Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 2009-11-11)
The unfolding of the shocking Satyam fraud has brought to the fore the wide ranging implications to a multiplicity of stakeholders in the company. The need to dialogue, share, discuss, and reflect is very important at this ...
Performance implications of industry appropriability for manufacturing SMEs : the role of technology orientation
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2014)
Purpose
– Industry appropriability – the degree to which firms in an industry can appropriate benefits from their innovations – is a crucial dimension of industry environment. Small and medium manufacturing enterprises ...
Strategic orientations and innovation in resource-constrained SMEs of an emerging economy
(SAGE Publications, 2015)
While previous research has explored the linkages of strategic orientations and innovation for large businesses of developed economies, relatively little is known about these linkages for SMEs of emerging economies. To ...
Harnessing multiple mental models as a training technique for increasing understanding of people issues
(2002-10-19)
This paper describes and evaluates the experience of using soft systems methodology (SSM) a problem structuring method of soft operations research (OR) to create learning operations about “people issues” among District ...
Role of haptic touch in shopping
(Decision, 2013-05-05)
Research on multisensory nature of consumption has highlighted importance of smell, taste, and touch during product evaluation and subsequent purchase decisions. However, there are very few studies in marketing which have ...
Life satisfaction of Indian immigrants
(2000-10-18)
With increasing mobility between countries, the adaptation of immig- rants becomes a significant concern. Questions such as will the immig- rants become productive citizens who will fit well and contribute to
their adopted ...
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 ...