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An integrated TOPSIS-MOORA-based performance evaluation methodology for the key service providers in sharing economy: case of Airbnb superhosts
(Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2020-10-30)
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In the context of sharing economy, the superhost program of Airbnb emerges as a phenomenal success story that has transformed the tourism industry and garnered humongous popularity. Proper performance evaluation ...
Implications of land use transitions and climate change on local flooding in urban areas: an assessment of 42 Indian cities
(Land Use Policy, 2020-03-20)
Urban development induced land transitions affect urban hydrology, resulting in increased flooding risks. Climate change-related precipitation changes are an added complexity to the flood risks of cities. This study examines ...
Analyzing the role of national culture on content creation and user engagement on Twitter: the case of Indian Premier League cricket franchises
(International Journal of Information Management, 2020-12-09)
The content generation strategy of a sports franchise determines whether the user engagement increases or decreases on social media platforms. Thus, the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) is profound who generally decides ...
Sustainable development and carbon neutrality: integrated assessment of transport transitions in India
(Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2020-08-29)
Dependence on crude oil imports, high correlation with economic growth, and contribution to air pollution cause the transformations in transport sector in India to have significant ramifications. Moreover, these transitions ...
Responses to COVID-19: the role of governance, healthcare infrastructure, and learning from past pandemics
(Journal of Business Research, 2020-09-10)
The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak has revealed vulnerabilities in global healthcare responses. Research in epidemiology has focused on understanding the effects of countries’ responses on COVID-19 spread. While a growing body ...
Evaluating adolescents’ responses to internet ads: role of ad skepticism, internet literacy, and parental mediation
(Journal of Advertising, 2020-06-30)
In this article, we first compare adolescents’ responses to two formats (easily recognizable versus not easily recognizable) Internet ads. We find that Internet literacy and ad skepticism are necessary for adolescents to ...
Time Discount Rate of Forest-Dependent Communities: Evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020)
This study presents evidence on time discount rate of forest-dependent communities (FDCs) in the backdrop of the joint forest management program launched by the Government of India in 1990. The study uses data from two ...
Reverse innovation: a conceptual framework
(SPRINGER, 2020)
Reverse innovation (RI) has emerged as a new growth strategy for MNCs to innovate in emerging markets and then to further exploit the profit potential of such innovations by subsequently introducing them not only in other ...
Farmer cooperation in participatory irrigation in south Asia: Insights from game theory
(MDPI AG, 2020)
Participatory irrigation, where farmers are given greater control and management responsibility, has been a topic of controversy for many years. Initially seen as a panacea for dealing with weaknesses in state-run irrigation, ...
Enhancing performance of participatory water institutions in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic plains: What can we learn from new institutional economics and governance theories?
(MDPI AG, 2020)
The paper examines the performance of participatory water institutions in India's Eastern Indo-Gangetic plains region using new institutional economics and management governance fundamentals. Water institutions are of great ...