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Positives outweighing negatives: the experiences of Indian crowd sourced workers
(2016)
This article reports on an empirical study of Indian freelancers working via
Elance-oDesk (now renamed Upwork). In a qualitative approach, data were
gathered from 24 freelancers across India through in-depth telephone ...
Leveraging correlates of innovative teacher behaviour for educational development in developing societies
(Science and Education Publishing, 2016)
The public system of elementary education in developing countries is often criticized for its poor performance, but a better understanding of the innovative teachers in this system who achieve their educational goals might ...
Narrative methodologies in information systems literature: illuminating interconnectivity and change over time
(Association for Information Systems, 2016)
This tutorial presents an action net-based narrative research methodology that is particularly useful for describing, undertaking, and understanding process-oriented field research related to IT-enabled change. We use work ...
Subordinate debt, deposit insurance and market oriented monitoring of banks
(Elsevier Ltd, 2016)
We present a model of a bank with endogenous risk choices, where delegated monitoring by an active market in subordinate debt helps in containing the bank's risk shifting in the presence of deposit insurance. In comparison ...
慍ooling-off' and the Consumer Protection Bill, 2015: Drawing from the European Union Consumer Directive
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016)
Resource distribution, growth and strategies for enhancing fish production in north-eastern states of India
(Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, 2016)
Contribution of the eight north-eastern states of India towards national fish production is only 5.9% despite the vast resources available in the region. There is a clear disparity in the total fish production vis-a-vis ...
Antecedents to Customer Dependency in Buyer-Seller Relationship: A BOP Retailer Investigation
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2016)
Relationship marketing research extensively covers such variables as customer dependence, satisfaction, trust and loyalty, which play an important role in building and maintaining long-term relationships. Countries like ...
Foreign institutional investments in India: An empirical analysis of dynamic interactions with stock market return and volatility
(Elsevier Ltd, 2016)
This paper investigates interactions of foreign institutional investments with market returns and market volatility in India using both static and dynamic models based on daily data. The findings of both models show foreign ...
An Examination of Response of Consumers with Different Levels of Uniqueness to Limited Quantity Offers
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016)
Marketers try to influence consumers through promotional offers by restricting availability of products to a limited number of customers, a limited time period, or a specific segment, thereby creating a perception of ...
Parasite stress and pathogen avoidance relate to distinct dimensions of political ideology across 30 nations
(National Academy of Sciences, 2016)
People who are more avoidant of pathogens are more politically conservative, as are nations with greater parasite stress. In the current research, we test two prominent hypotheses that have been proposed as explanations ...