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Techniques of job crafting: an exploratory study on management consultants
(2016)
The job crafting perspective considers the ways in which employees proactively alter their
tasks, relationships and perceptions at work in order to achieve a personalized fit to their
work environment. Studies confirm ...
Winning the ‘trust’ of the employees, ethically or strategically?
(Inderscience, 2016)
Research on corporate social responsibility (CSR) has indicated that
even though CSR activities are found to be positively influencing employees’
trust, there is lack of clarity regarding the underlying mechanisms of ...
Problem of plenty: managing employee surplus
(IGI Global, 2016)
The article deals with understanding the phenomena of employee rationalisation in firms especially
the ones operating in dynamic environments. In this paper the authors do an extensive review of
literature to understand ...
A stochastic model for interterminal container transportation
(INFORMS, 2017)
We propose a novel semiopen queuing network (SOQN) model for the interterminal transportation (ITT) problem where multiple container terminals use a common
fleet of vehicles (automated lift vehicles, automated guided ...
Do financially distressed firms misclassify core expenses?
(Emerald Publishing, 2017)
Purpose – This paper aims to examine whether financially distressed firms manipulate core or operating
income through the misclassification of operating expenses as income-decreasing special items.
Design/methodology/approach ...
Imperatives and challenges in using e-government to combat corruption: a systematic review of literature and a holistic model
(2017)
Corruption, both bureaucratic and political, exists in various forms. Causes and effects of corruption have
been documented in various academic and practitioner forums. Developing countries are plagued by
rampant corruption ...
Online education worldwide: current status and emerging trends
(Taylor and Francis, 2017)
The ubiquity of information technology has impacted every aspect of our lives; it has changed
the way we work, interact with others, process, analyze, and share information. E-evolution or
e-revolution (Palvia, 2013) has ...
SB-robust estimation of mean direction for some new circular distributions
(Springer, 2016)
The most often used distribution for modelling directional data has been the
circular normal (CN) (a.k.a. von-Mises) distribution. Recently Kato and Jones (K–J)
introduced a family of distribution which includes the CN ...
Distribution of traffic accident times in India - some insights using circular data analysis
(2017)
Traffic accidents are a major hazard for travellers on
Indian roads. These are caused by a variety of reasons
including the bad condition of roads, traffic density, lack
of proper training of drivers, slack in enforcement ...
Employee interpretations of change: exploring the other side of the resistance story
(2016)
This study examines change resistance in Indian organizations
by departing from change-agent
perspective, and focusing on the
employee interpretation o f
change. Change ‘resistors ’ were
identified based on inputs ...