• Gross profit manipulation through classification shifting 

  Nagar, Neerav; Poonawala, Sakina (Elsevier, 2018-09-29)

  The existing research on classification shifting has examined the manipulation of core earnings through shifting of core expenses to special items keeping the GAAP earnings constant. We examine the manipulation of gross ...

• Asset liability management model with decision support system for life insurance companies: computational results 

  Dutta, Goutam; Rao, Harish V.; Basu, Sankarshan; Tiwar, Manoj Kr. (Elsevier, 2018-07-02)

  Big Data Analytics is an important and flexible tool available for data analysis and informed decision making. In this paper, we look at the use of Big Data Analytics in asset liability management and asset allocation in ...

• New decision support system for strategic planning in process industries: computational results 

  Dutta, Goutam; Gupta, Narain; Mandal, Jasashwi; Tiwarid, Manoj Kr. (Elsevier, 2018-10)

  The impact of a Stochastic Linear Programming (SLP) based Decision Support System in a manufacturing company, such as an integrated aluminum plant, is measured by two important parameters, the VSS and EVPI. With the real ...

• Internet search engines and two-sided markets 

  Pingali, Viswanath (Economic and Political Weekly, 2018-09-22)

  The author thanks the anonymous referee for useful comments. The author gratefully acknowledges research support from Google. The opinions and analyses in this paper are entirely of the author’s. He would also like to thank ...

• When the big one came: a natural experiment on demand shock and market structure in India’s influenza vaccine markets 

  Chatterjee, Chirantan; Adbi, Arzi; Drev, Matej; Mishra, Anant (John Wiley, 2018-08)

  This paper examines the relationship between exogenous demand shock and market structure in India’s influenza vaccine markets. Using a novel dataset of detailed purchasing information for vaccines ...

• Farmer producer organizations as farmer collectives: a case study from India 

  Turaga, Ram Mohana; Bikkina, Nalini; Bhamoriya, Vaibhav (John Wiley, 2018-08-20)

  Small and marginal farmers in India have been vulnerable to risks in agricultural production. Several organizational prototypes are emerging to integrate them into the value chain with the objective of enhancing incomes ...

• Decision aiding model with Entropy-based subjective utility 

  Aggarwal, Manish (Elsevier, 2018-08-27)

  An entropy-based method is presented to model a decision-maker’s (DM’s) subjective utility for a criterion value. The proposed method considers distribution of all the values that the criterion takes for the given set of ...

• Stewardship value of income statement classification: an empirical examination 

  Nagar, Neerav; Arya, Avinash (Sage Publications, 2018-08-16)

  This study investigates the use of earnings components in setting CEO compensation and explores how persistence and controllability affect it. The results indicate that compensation committees do accord differential treatment ...

• Doing dignity work: Indian security guards interface with precariousness 

  Noronha, Ernesto; Chakraborty, Saikat; D’Cruz, Premilla (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 ...

• Stakeholder orientation and market impact: evidence from India 

  Chatterjee, Chirantan; Adbi, Arzi; Bhaskarabhatla, Ajay (Springer, 2018-08-29)

  This study integrates insights from stakeholder theory and the literature on competitive dynamics and incumbent responses to entry. While research in economics and strategy has examined how market incumbents respond to new ...

• Workplace bullying across the globe: a cross-cultural comparison 

  D’Cruz, Premilla; Salin, Denise; Cowan, Renee; Adewumi, Oluwakemi; Apospori, Eleni; Bochantin, Jaime; Djurkovic, Nikola; Durniat, Katarzyna; Escartín, Jordi; Guo, Jing; Išik, Idil; Koeszegi, Sabine T.; McCormack, Darcy; Monserrat, Silvia Inés; Zedlacher, Eva (Emerald insight, 2018-08-02)

  Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze cross-national and cross-cultural similarities and differences in perceptions and conceptualizations of workplace bullying among human resource professionals (HRPs). ...

• Relationships between job characteristics, work engagement, conscientiousness and managers’ turnover intentions: a moderated-mediation analysis 

  Gupta, Vishal; Agarwal, Upasna A. (Emerald insight, 2018-08-02)

  Purpose – Integrating the job demands-resources theory and the conservation of resources theory, the purpose of this paper is to develop and test a moderated-mediation model examining the relationships between motivating ...

• Learning of a decision-maker’s preference zone with an evolutionary approach 

  Aggarwal, Manish (IEEE, 2018-05-30)

  A new evolutionary-learning algorithm is proposed to learn a decision maker (DM)’s best solution on a conflicting multiobjective space. Given the exemplary pairwise comparisons of solutions by a DM, we learn an ideal point ...

• How can Indian power plants cost-effectively meet the new sulfur emission standards? policy evaluation using marginal abatement cost-curves 

  Sugathan, Anish; Bhangale, Ritesh; Kansal, Vishal; Hulke, Unmil (Elsevier Ltd., 2018-10)

  Thefirst-everSO2emissionconcentrationstandardsforIndiancoal-powerplantswerenotifiedonDecember7,2015.Inlightofthenewstringentstandards,thispaperconductsatechno-economicpolicyevaluationofSO2abatementoptionsbybuildingasystem- ...

• Employees' provident fund organization: empowering members by digital transformation 

  Ravichandran, N; Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli; Vazhayil, Joy P. (John Wiley & Sons, 2018-07-18)

  Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) was established by the Government of India with the purpose of ensuring financial and social security for industrial workers and their dependents. With more than 150 million ...

• Does the diversification–firm performance relationship change over time? a meta‐analytical review 

  Karna, Amit; Schommer, Monika; Richter, Ansgar (John Wiley & Sons, 2018-07-16)

  We study the relationship between diversification and firm performance in the context of the decline in levels of diversification over time. We argue that the pressure to reduce diversification may have more strongly ...

• Racial/ethnic parity in disciplinary consequences using student threat assessment 

  Unknown author (National Association of School Psychologists, 2018-06-13)

  School psychologists are frequently called upon to assess students who have made verbal or behavioral threats of violence against others, a practice commonly known as threat assessment. One critical issue is whether the ...

• Investigating the environmental and economic impact of loading conditions and repositioning strategies for pallet pooling providers 

  Roy, Debjit; Tornese, Fabiana; Pazour, Jennifer A.; Thorn, Brian K.; Carrano, Andres L. (Elsevier, 2018-01-20)

  Pallets are fundamental assets critical to worldwide supply chain logistics. This research develops models for closed-loop pallet pooling providers to understand the environmental and economic impact of customer ...

• Factors affecting Web 2.0 adoption: exploring the knowledge sharing and knowledge seeking aspects in health care professionals 

  Chandwani, Rajesh; Singh, Jang Bahadur; Kumar, Mayank (Emerald, 2018-02)

  Purpose – This research aims to explore the factors that affect the adoption of Web 2.0 among knowledge workers. The research specifically investigated the role of factors related to both knowledge seeking and knowledge ...

• Convex preference cone-based approach for many objective optimization problems 

  Sinha, Ankur; Malo, Pekka; Kallio, Markku (Elsevier, 2018-03)

  Many objective optimization problems have turned out to be a considerable challenge for evolutionary algorithms due to the difficulty of finding and visualizing high-dimensional Pareto frontiers. Fortunately, however, the ...

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