Faculty Publications (Bibliographic): Recent submissions
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Loading and unloading trains at the landside of container terminals
(Springer, 2022-02-25)We study the operational problem of loading and unloading trains at a container terminal. Trains are served by two gantry cranes which spread over multiple trains on parallel tracks at the terminal landside. Multiple ... -
Dynamic vehicle allocation policies for shared autonomous electric fleets
(INFORMS, 2022-03-31)In the future, vehicle sharing platforms for passenger transport will be unmanned, autonomous, and electric. These platforms must decide which vehicle should pick up which type of customer based on the vehicle’s battery ... -
A multinational carbon-credit market integrating distinct national carbon allowance strategies
(Elsevier, 2022-05-19)We study the potential role and advantages of a multinational carbon-credit (CC) market allowing a set of countries to procure CCs for their domestic producers. We study the interaction of such a market with renewable ... -
Imprinting effects of exposure to the Indian independence movement on export intensity of firms
(Elsevier, 2022-05-31)Extending the concept of historical imprinting and organizational learning, we propose that the prior exposure to the Indian independence movement negatively influences the export intensity of firms. Firm-specific ... -
Religiosity and Homophobia: Examining the Impact of Perceived Importance of Childbearing, Hostile Sexism and Gender
(Springer, 2022-05-17)Introduction Religiosity plays an important role in defning social norms and leads to homophobia. We tested whether the perceived importance of childbearing and hostile sexism mediate the relationship between religiosity ... -
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 ... -
Exploring reasons for MD-PhD trainees’ experiences of impostor phenomenon
(Springer Nature, 2022-04-30)Background: Acceptance into U.S. MD-PhD dual-degree programs is highly competitive, and the lengthy training program requires transitioning between multiple phases (pre-clinical-, PhD-research-, and clinical-training ... -
Polarised social media discourse during COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from YouTube
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-04-11)The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has attracted significant attention on social media platforms as these platforms provide users unparalleled access to ‘information’ from around the globe. In spite of demographic differences, ... -
From fear to courage: Indian lesbians’ and gays’ quest for inclusive ethical organizations
(Springer, 2022-04-11)This paper focusses on the experiences of Indian lesbians and gays (LGs) who are subjected to unethical acts of workplace bullying which get manifested through constant guesswork, comments and questioning about their ... -
Work from home amenability and venture capital financing during COVID-19
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-03-21)This paper examines the impact of COVID-19 on venture capital financing of firms. We find a significant shift in the profile of firms that obtain venture capital financing during the pandemic-induced economic crisis. Firms ... -
Prospect theory preferences and global mutual fund flows
(Elsevier, 2022-04-01)We examine the influence of Cumulative Prospect Theory (CPT) characteristics of fund returns on investment flows with a cross-country data of equity mutual funds. We find that a larger CPT value of the style-adjusted past ... -
A bilevel conic optimization model for routing and charging of EV fleets serving long distance delivery networks
(Elsevier, 2022-03-24)Recent unveiling of electric semi-trucks by a number of electric vehicle manufacturers indicates that part of the existing long-distance transportation fleets may soon be electrified. Operators of electric fleets will have ... -
Routing and charging facility location for EVs under nodal pricing of electricity: a bilevel model solved using special ordered set
(IEEE, 2022-03-17)We consider the problem of identifying optimal location of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, while accounting for (i) route optimization and (ii) charging cost optimization by the EV fleets, where the electricity ... -
Domestic workers and sexual harassment in India: examining preferred response strategies
(Elsevier, 2022-03-30)The purpose of this research is to understand how women working as domestic workers, who are part of the informal sector, are likely to respond to sexual harassment incidents. Unlike the organized sector, women in informal ... -
Identity work at the intersection of dirty work, caste, and precarity: how Indian cleaners negotiate stigma
(Sage Publications, 2022-03-17)Drawing from in-depth interviews of cleaners employed in the cleaning industry in India, the study examines the ongoing process of constructing a positive identity among dirty workers. Cleaners respond to the intense ... -
Impact of review narrativity on sales in a competitive environment
(Wiley Online Library, 2022-02-21)Online user-generated reviews have received significant importance in the literature as they help consumers make consumption decisions. However, despite significant developments in this domain in the past decade, little ... -
The impact of social reputation features in innovation tournaments: evidence from a natural experiment
(informs, 2022-03-24)This study examines how a change in an online reputation system, specifically the addition of a social reputation feature, affects contestant performance in innovation tournaments. Drawing from the literature on peer ... -
How do MNEs and domestic firms respond locally to a global demand shock? evidence from a pandemic
(PubsOnLine, 2022-03-23)Global shocks bring unanticipated changes in the business environment of foreign multinational enterprises (MNEs) and rival domestic firms. We examine whether there is a difference between how MNEs and domestic firms react ... -
Neither complements nor substitutes: Examining the case for coalignment of contract-based and relation-based alliance governance mechanisms in coopetition contexts
(Elsevier, 2022-03-06)Although the extant literature recognizes that the contract-based and relation-based alliance governance mechanisms (AGMs) play a significant role in the success of alliances, the nature of their interplay still remains ... -
Complexity in a multinational enterprise’s global supply chain and its international business performance: a bane or a boon?
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2022-03-07)The literature on marketing, operations management, and strategy has investigated the impacts of a firm’s supplier network structure and complexity on its financial, environmental, and innovation performance. However, our ...