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Doing dignity work: Indian security guards interface with precariousness
(Springer, 2018-08-22)
Increasing global competition has intensified the use of informal sector workforce worldwide. This phenomenon is true with
regard to India, where 92% of the workers hold precarious jobs. Our study examines the dynamics ...
Navigating embeddedness: Experiences of Indian IT suppliers and employees in the Netherlands
(Springer, 2018)
In this article, we shift the usual analytical attention of the GPN framework from lead firms to suppliers in the network and from production to IT services. Our focus is on how Indian IT suppliers embed in the Netherlands ...
The experience of work in India’s domestic call centre industry
(International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2013)
Research on Indian call centres has focused almost exclusively on international-facing operations, at the expense of its domestic sub-sector, which is driven by different economic dynamics, namely the expanding Indian ‘new ...
Doing and disseminating meaningful research
(Research World, 2014-06-02)
The panel discussion was organised as part of a doctoral colloquium and the audience included several research students. The panellists were experienced academics from institutions of higher learning in Canada, India, ...
Faculty-student coauthorship as a means to enhance STEM graduate students’ research skills
(Emerald, 2016)
This study aims to examine the contribution of faculty–student coauthorship to the
development of graduate students’ research skills in the sciences, technology, engineering and
mathematics (STEM) by quantitatively ...
Group identity in a network formation game with cost sharing
(Wiley, 2018-01)
This paper introduces the choice of group identity, which is comprisedof characteristics and commitments to these characteristics,in a network formation model where links costs are shared. Playerswant to link to the largest ...
Institutional discourses and ascribed disability identities
(Elsevier, 2017)
In the present study we asked: how do institutional discourses, as represented in mass media such as newspapers, confer identities upon a traditionally marginalised collective such as those with a disability? To answer our ...
WTO pacts and food quality issues
(2001-10-15)
Trade liberalisation, hoped to be achieved through the WTO
Agreement on Agriculture, is expected to lead to export promotion
and import substitution for the Indian food sector. However, these
opportunities cannot be ...
Evaluation of GHQ 28 as a Screening Test for Psychological Problems in Women from Low Socioeconomic Status
(2012-09-08)
Purpose
of
the
study
was
to
examine
the
reliability
and
applicability
ofGHQ
28
in
identifying
psychological
problems
in
Indian
women
from
the
state
ofGujarat
and
also
to ...
Organizational decline and turnaround management: a contingency framework
(2000-10-15)
This study examines the reasons for organizational
decline and suggests context-specific
turnaround process. The decline is
primarily an outcome of inaction of managers
and inappropriate actions of managers
in response ...