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Transnational Indian business in the Twentieth Century
(Cambridge University Press, 2017-12-12)
This article argues that migration and investment from India moved in tandem to chart the evolution of transnational Indian business in the twentieth century, first toward Southeast Asia and Africa and later toward the ...
India moving: a history of migration
(Penguin Viking Gurgaon, 2018)
From adventure to indenture, martyrs to merchants, Partition to plantation, from Kashmir to Kerala, Japan to Jamaica and beyond, the many facets of the great migrations of India and the world are mapped in India Moving, ...
Corpus linguistics, newspaper archives and historical research methods
(Journal of Management History, 2019)
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the utility of corpus linguistics and digitised newspaper archives in management and organisational history. The paper draws its inferences from Google NGram Viewer and five ...
Migration and caste
(New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2020)
From bazaar to Big Bazaar: Environmental influences and service innovation in the evolution of retailing in India, c. 1850-2015
(Emerald, 2018)
Purpose – This paper aims to understand the factors affecting the evolution of retailing in India since the
mid-nineteenth century.
Design/methodology/approach – This paper compares the trajectories of four distinct ...
The four eras of “marketing” in twentieth century India
(Emerald, 2018)
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to understand the evolution of “marketing” in the public and
corporate discourse of twentieth-century India.
Design/methodology/approach – The paper draws its inferences from an ...
Mass migration from rural India: A restudy of Kunkeri village in Konkan, Maharashtra, 1961-1987-2017
(Sage, 2018)
This article examines a particular village—Kunkeri—in Konkan, Maharashtra, characterized by persistent mass outmigration for over five decades, by combining a field study in 2017 with detailed ethnographic and statistical ...
COVID mortality in India: National survey data and health facility deaths
(American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2022-01)
India’s national COVID death totals remain undetermined. Using an independent nationally representative survey of 0.14 million (M) adults, we compared COVID mortality during the 2020 and 2021 viral waves to expected all-cause ...
The rise of the technological manager in India in the 1960s: the role of the Indian institutes of management
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-06-20)
A distinctive aspect of India’s managerial elite is that it is dominated by people with an educational background in engineering. This paper unravels the history of how this major phenomenon arose, by tracking the evolution ...
Globalization, cities, and firms in twentieth-century India
(Cambridge University Press, 2022-06-20)
This article explores the linkages between globalization, cities, and firms in twentieth-century India. Since the interwar period in the early twentieth century, India withdrew from the global economy, reintegrating only ...