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). ‘I show off, so I am well off’: Subjective economic well-being and conspicuous consumption in an emerging economy
(Elseveir, 2018)Conspicuous consumption may be explained by the need to signal higher social status in a society. However, whether this consumption actually translates to improved perception of well-being remains unexamined. In the emerging ... -
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 ... -
ICT adoption and productivity gains in Indian manufacturing
(2007-07-22)Adoption of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) can affect the performance of firms in a variety of ways, including faster processing of information and products, the facilitation of changes in business practices ... -
Identification of top performing economies
(2004-10-25)In the era of globalization and liberalization, important investment and business decisions have to carefully consider long-term performance and prospects of different national economies. National governments would also ... -
Identifying a typology of organizational transformations in India
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2017)Purpose: This paper aims to develop a comprehensive typology of organizational transformations that is based on both content and process characteristics of transformations, and it is relevant to organizations in India. ... -
Identifying defective network components through restricted group testing
(OPSEARCH, 2019)In this paper, we consider a network of switches in which some of the switches may malfunction. Our aim is to fnd out efciently (a) if any of the switches in a network of switches are defective, and (b) if there are defective ... -
Identifying the drivers of luxury brand sales in emerging markets: an exploratory study
(Journal of Business Research, 2020)Luxury brands across the globe have made inroads into emerging markets (EM). While some brands have succeeded in one EM, they have failed to replicate their success in others. We investigate the drivers of luxury brand ... -
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 ... -
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IIM digital library system: consortia-based approach
(2002-10-19)Though there have been many cooperative efforts for resource sharing among the libraries of India in the last two decades, it is hard to find one successful programme that could be used as a benchmark to replicate in other ... -
IIMS-I Markets and equity in education
(2003-10-21)The traditional market failure approach does not identify the distinctive characteristics of higher education institutions sufficiently as it does not focus on their organisational architecture. Without this frame of ... -
IMF's financial programming
(1992-07-13)IN a recent paper, Ranjit Sau [1992] has argued that the IMF's financial programming based on the monetary approach to the balance of payments is incomplete and hence inadequate as a framework for policy formulation. ... -
Impact assessment of e-governance projects: a benchmark for the future
(Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 2008-11-09)I n recent years, a large number of countries have launched “e-government” programmes, and several development agencies and governments have identified e-government implementation as a key policy priority. So, when the ... -
Impact of company level information on auditor conservatism
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2016)Purpose - Auditors tend to focus more on income-increasing items compared to income-decreasing items because they are trained to be conservative and also because the risk of litigation is significantly higher for failing ... -
Impact of compensation practices on organizational reputation
(South Asian Journal of Management., 2014)Organizational reputation is not only about product market perceptions, external communication and advertising. Organizations have often found out that their reputations have been seriously damaged when questions are raised ...