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Employee Identity in Indian Call Centres
(Response/Sage Publications, 2011-01-12)
Based on a series of qualitative inquiries exploring employee experiences of work in international facing call centres in Mumbai and Bangalore, India, this book presents the lived experience of call centre agents, coupled ...
Energy system transitions and macroeconomic assessment of the Indian building sector
(Taylor and Francis, 2018-10-03)
India’s energy sector has grown rapidly in recent years with buildings playing a major role as they constitute about 40% of India’s final energy demand. This paper provides a quantitative model-based assessment of the ...
Partially empowering but not decent? The contradictions of online labour markets
(Springer, 2017)
Online labour markets (OLMs) are new global workplaces that represent the latest wave of offshoring. Indians have a strong presence on OLMs, being freelancers on both international and national platforms, adding to the ...
Women’s political leadership and economic empowerment: evidence from public works in India
(Journal of Comparative Economics, 2020)
Despite recent advances, women trail men in political participation, especially in developing countries where the long-term economic benefits from empowering women politically have not been well-researched. We use data ...
Environmental regulations in India
(Oxford University Press, 2020-06-30)
Pollution is one of the greatest causes of premature deaths and morbidity in the world, and this burden of pollution is disproportionately borne by the lower and middle income countries such as India—home to more than ...
Physimorphic vs. Typographic logos in destination marketing: Integrating destination familiarity and consumer characteristics
(Elsevier, 2022-04-16)
Research on the effectiveness of destination logos is sparse. The present study introduces the idea of physimorphic (nature resembling) logos and explores its effectiveness on the tourist vis a vis non-physimorphic or ...
I “showroom” but “webroom” too: investigating cross-shopping behaviour in a developing nation
(Emerald, 2022-07-06)
Purpose: The concepts of showrooming and webrooming have been well researched but majorly from the marketing/economic perspectives. The present study explores the socio-psychological motivations and different types of ...
Big-4 auditors and audit quality: a novel firm life-cycle approach
(Emerald, 2022-08-12)
Purpose: Firm-specific factors such as size, profitability, growth, risk and complexity, in addition to agency-related issues determine both auditor selection and firm life-cycle stage. This paper aims to examine whether ...
Global monetary policies and implications for financial flows to India and other emerging markets
(Springer, 2022)
This chapter reviews the experience of monetary easing by the central banks of advanced economies, which included large-scale purchases of financial assets and close to zero or negative policy interest rates, to counter ...
Antecedents to innovation in emerging markets: evidence from India
(International Journal of Innovation Management, 2019)
Firms utilise both internal and external knowledge reservoirs in order to innovate. This study explores the drivers of innovation specifically, role of business groups, alliances, degree of internationalisation and financial ...