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Compact living or policy inaction? Effects of urban density and lockdown on the COVID-19 outbreak in the US
(SAGE Publications, 2022-12-14)
The coronavirus pandemic has reignited the debate over urban density. Popular media has been quick to blame density as a key contributor to rapid disease transmission, questioning whether compact cities are still a desirable ...
One-click at a time: empowering mothers for their adolescent children's educational expenditures through social media usage
(Wiley, 2022-11-27)
Mothers play a significant role in deciding their adolescents' educational expenditures. They increasingly rely on the Internet for information search and building online support networks to enhance their confidence. Thus, ...
Towards dissemination, detection and combating misinformation on social media: a literature review
(Emerald, 2022-11-22)
Purpose
Social media is becoming a hub of fake content, be it political news, product reviews, business promotion or any other sociocultural event. This study aims to provide a comprehensive review of the emerging ...
Internal corporate governance and cash flow manipulation
(Emerald, 2022-10-14)
Purpose
The authors examine whether internal corporate governance mechanisms are effective in curbing cash flow manipulation through real activities, misclassification, and timing.
Design/methodology/approach
The ...
Integrating poverty alleviation and environmental protection efforts: A socio-ecological perspective on menstrual health management
(Elsevier, 2022-12-01)
Apt menstrual health management is crucial to the livelihood of low-income, bottom of the pyramid (BOP) women as well as to environmental conservation. However, knowledge is still scant about the factors underpinning women's ...
Electronic marketplaces under conditions of oligopsony and relational marketing – an empirical exploration of electronic agricultural markets in India
(Springer, 2022-04-20)
Benefits of electronic marketplaces across diverse, largely consumer-facing, competitive industries have been in the form of lower transaction costs, transparent price discovery, and improved coordination. This article ...
A climate club to decarbonize the global steel industry
(Springer, 2022-05-23)
Decarbonizing global steel production requires a fundamental transformation. A sectoral climate club, which goes beyond tariffs and involves deep transnational cooperation, can facilitate this transformation by addressing ...
Litigating Barbie: trade mark infringement, parody and free speech
(Elsevier, 2022-07-26)
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 expressing ...
The Financial Landscape of Emerging Economies: Current State, Challenges and Solutions (Accounting, Finance, Sustainability, Governance & Fraud: Theory and Application)
(Springer Nature Switzerland, 2020-11-26)
This volume presents current developments in the field of finance from an emerging markets perspective. Featuring most of the contributions presented at the second International Conference on Economics and Finance (ICEF-2020), ...
Lawfully Yours: The Realm of Business, Government and Law
(Bloomsbury India, 2021-03-28)
Have you ever wondered why the government is very often rebuked by the courts?
What can be the influencing power of big businesses on the government of the day?
How do the courts impact the businesses by their judgments?
What ...