• Trend and determinants of tobacco use among Indian males over a 22-year period (1998–2021) using nationally representative data 

  Gupta, Shibaji; Mal, Piyasa; Bhadra, Dhiman; Rajaa, Sathish; Goel, Sonu (Plos One, 2024-10-22)

  Tobacco consumption is associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality. India is one of the largest consumers of tobacco worldwide. We assessed the trend of tobacco use among Indian males over a period of 20 ...

• Consumer perspectives on food traceability - a systematic literature review and future research agenda 

  Chaudhary, Anam; Sharma, Rajat; Vemireddy, Vidya (Wiley, 2024-10-31)

  Food traceability is a critical approach that ensures the safety and quality of food. It has garnered significant attention, particularly in the aftermath of multiple food safety incidents reported in various countries. ...

• Creating safe spaces through exclusionary boundaries: examining employers treatment of domestic workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in India 

  Kulkarni, Vaibhavi; Gupta, Namita; Panicker, Arohi (Sage Journals, 2024-09-19)

  Our study illustrates how boundary mechanisms exacerbated the marginalization of paid domestic workers in India, after they resumed their employment at the end of the lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. We draw upon ...

• Problem of plenty? understanding the impact of choice and information overload on Airbnb bookings 

  Karthick, V Athi; Majumdar, Adrija; Bose, Indranil (Springer, 2024-10-21)

  Online sharing platforms offer countless choices and detailed product descriptions to consumers. In this study, we demonstrate the effect of choice and information overload on booking decisions using large-scale field data ...

• Spokesperson effectiveness in B2B advertising: spokesperson characteristics and posture using eye-tracking 

  Dutta, Tanusree; Roy, Subhadip; Sarkar, Soumya; Nag, Sudipa (Emerald, 2024-09-26)

  Purpose – This study aims to investigate the nuances of celebrity spokesperson effectiveness in business-to-business (B2B) advertising. Specifically, the study addresses the question of endorser effectiveness in the ...

• Cut the scrap? The impact of truck age on driver retention, driving safety, and driving productivity 

  Vries, Jelle de; Roy, Debjit (Springer, 2024-10-02)

  In many countries, vehicle replacement policies are implemented to reduce the average age of the vehicles on the road. Through these policies, policymakers typically aim to reduce emissions and to stimulate demand for ...

• A machine learning approach to solve the e-commerce box-sizing problem 

  Shanthan, Kandula; Roy, Debjit; Akartunalı, Kerem (Sage Journals, 2024-09-01)

  E-commerce packages are notorious for their inefficient usage of space. More than one-quarter volume of a typical e-commerce package comprises air and filler material. The inefficient usage of space significantly reduces ...

• What happens when parents find violence acceptable? A case of violent-humorous commercials targeted at children 

  Vijayalakshmi, Akshaya; Laczniak, Russell N. (Taylor and Francis, 2024-09-11)

  We examine the influence of violent–humorous commercials on children and whether parental mediation can temper children’s aggressive responses to violent–humorous ads. We find that (a) violent–humorous ads lead to higher ...

• Spatial variation and risk factors of the dual burden of childhood stunting and underweight in India: a copula geoadditive modelling approach 

  Bhadra, Dhiman (Cambridge University Press, 2024-09-26)

  India has one of the highest burdens of childhood undernutrition in the world. The two principal dimensions of childhood undernutrition, namely stunting and underweight can be significantly associated in a particular ...

• Environmental identity and perceived salience of policy issues in coastal communities: a moderated-mediation analysis 

  Rachel George, Pallavi; Gupta, Vishal (Springer, 2024-09-06)

  Risk perception influences the perceived salience of various policy issues. In this study, we examine the pathways through which environmental identity influences the perceived salience of two kinds of policy issues—climate ...

• Does David make a Goliath? Impact of rival’s expertise signals on online user engagement 

  Tandon, Ayushi; Deodhar, Swanand J.; Tandon, Abhas; Tripathi, Abhinav (INFORMS PubsOnline, 2024-09-05)

  How does information on a rival’s expertise influence the focal user’s engagement in online competitive settings? Online competitive settings differ fundamentally from other online contexts, such as e-commerce and social ...

• The impact of board characteristics on the financial slack–CSR relationship: evidence from the Indian hospitality and tourism industry 

  Tewari, Shobha; Karthika, S.; Bhattacharya, Bibek; Singal, Manisha (Sage Journals, 2024-08-02)

  Extant research in the hospitality and tourism (H&T) industry has largely ignored the influence of contextual factors like institutional environment and board characteristics on the financial slack and CSR relationship. ...

• I bond, I engage, I visit: investigating the effects of vloggers tourist engagement and its outcome on tourist attitudes 

  Roy, Subhadip; Attri, Rekha (Sage Journals, 2024-09-19)

  The present study investigates the effectiveness of tourism vlogs (video blogs), the parasocial bonding between the vloggers and the tourist/prospect and the wishful identification of the tourist/prospect on the different ...

• Ethicality in B2B service delivery: examining the impact of individual and organisational ethics on firm performance through ethical leadership and climate 

  S., Sreejesh; Roy, Subhadip (Springer, 2024-09-20)

  The criticality of ethical practices in B2B service delivery is increasingly recognised for its substantial impact on firm performance. However, there remains a gap in understanding how ethicality at managerial and staff ...

• Moderating effect of chief executive officer servant leadership on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance 

  Chaudhary, Sanjay; Gupta, Vishal K; Singla, Chitra (Sage, 2024-08-26)

  Although entrepreneurial orientation (EO) is widely believed to benefit firms, it is increasingly considered necessary but insufficient for achieving superior firm performance. To better understand the circumstances under ...

• The role of founder CEO and independent board in family firms’ international growth: evidence from India and Italy 

  Kerai, Anita; Marzano, Riccardo; Piscitello, Lucia; Singla, Chitra (Emerald, 2023-08-02)

  This paper investigates the role of the founder CEO and board independence in shaping the way in which Indian and Italian family firms (FFs) pursue international growth via two modes, that is exports and FDI. This article ...

• Product market shock, stakeholder relationships, and trade credit 

  Srivastava, Jagriti; Gopalakrishnan, Balagopal; Tharyan, Rajesh (ScienceDirect, 2024-08-14)

  The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in an extremely rare instance of a shock to global product markets. Using quarterly data for a sample of 7397 firms from 54 countries over the period 2017–2020, we study the causal impact of ...

• Impact of TMT structural power asymmetry on family firm internationalization 

  Kerai, Anita; Kumar, Vikas; Singla, Chitra (ScienceDirect, 2023-08-04)

  We examine the impact of the top management team’s (TMT) structural power asymmetry on a family firm’s degree of internationalization. Structural power is the administrative power drawn from formal positions and is different ...

• The role of family in unfolding the process of external corporate venturing in small family businesses 

  Singla, Chitra; Levasseur, Ludvig (Springer, 2022-08-15)

  The extant literature argues that small family firms with higher family ownership have a lower proclivity toward external corporate venturing (ECV) activities. We contend that this is not true for all small family firms. ...

• Bullying 

  D’Cruz, Premilla; Noronha, Ernesto (Edward Elagr, 2024-07-23)

  Workplace bullying is a multi-faceted phenomenon whose various types— interpersonal bullying, depersonalized bullying, internal bullying, external bullying, face-to-face bullying, cyberbullying, compounded bullying, ...

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