Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "India"
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Abuse on online labour markets: targets’ coping, powerand control
(Emerald, 2018)Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to report a study of targets’ experiences of cyber bullying on online labour markets (OLMs). In addition to highlighting the link between targets’ coping and power and control,the paper ... -
Achieving sustainable development in India along the low carbon pathways: macroeconomic assessment
(World Development, 2019)Achieving fast and inclusive economic growth concurrently with greenhouse gases (GHG) emission control could have wide-ranging implications for the Indian economy, predominantly fuelled by fossil energies. India faces high ... -
Ambivalence: employee responses to depersonalized bullying at work
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2015)The present article furthers our understanding of the nascent concept of depersonalized bullying by exploring employee responses to the phenomenon. Through a qualitative enquiry of international-facing call centre agents ... -
An analysis of the structure and the determinants of intra-industry trade in agri-food products: case of India and selected FTAs
(SAGE Publications, 2014)The growing evidence of intra-industry trade (IIT) in integrated markets has provided sufficient justification for trade in countries with similar endowments. While several studies have been undertaken looking at manufacturing ... -
Antecedents of inbound and outbound M&A: industry-level analysis from India
(Management International Review, 2019)Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) allow economic integration across countries and impact industries’ productivity and structure, which has implications for managers, customers, suppliers, and policy-makers. ... -
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 ... -
APML drives a culture of ownership and innovation: open-door policy makes employees feel part of the family
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2015)Purpose – Discusses the key dimensions of organizational culture at Agarwal Packers and Movers Ltd (APML), India. Design/methodology/approach – Describes the role of human resource management (HRM) practices in building ... -
Are Indian rice exporters able to price discriminate? empirical evidence for basmati and non-basmati rice
(Routledge, 2016)The role of exchange rate fluctuations on the pricing behaviour of Indian rice exporters in their major destination markets is examined using the pricing-to-market (PTM) model. The analysis was undertaken in a context where ... -
Are small firms willing to pay for improved power supply? evidence from a contingent valuation study in India
(Elsevier, 2017-10)This paper provides new estimates on Indian small-scale manufacturing firms’ willingness-to-pay (WTP) for reliable power supply. Almost half of Indian manufacturing lies in the small-scale sector, and its productivity is ... -
Assessment of Marketing Channel Choice and its Impacts: The Case of Paddy Smallholders in India
(Taylor & Francis, 2023-12-22)Market access for smallholders is a key policy issue in developing economies. However, smallholders often face barriers in accessing remunerative marketing channels. Combining the theoretical framework drawn from resource-based ... -
Bank privatisation by the backdoor
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2014)The P J Nayak Committee on the governance of bank boards has proposed that the Bank Nationalisation Act and related legislation be repealed. It wants government shareholding in public sector banks to be transferred to a ... -
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 ... -
Bother me only if the client complains: control and resistance in home-based telework in India
(Employee Relations: The International Journal, 2020)The purpose of this paper is to explore the link between operations of organization control and workers’ response to them in case of telework, a technology-embedded new way of working. -
The changing portrayal of children in Indian advertisements: a comparative study of the three decades
(Emerald, 2022-05-17)Purpose – This study aims to analyse the roles in which children have been portrayed in advertisements over three decades (1990–2000, 2000–2010 and 2010–2020) and what have been the changes in the portrayal of the children, ... -
Consumer preference for nutrition front-of-pack-label formats in India: Evidence from a large-scale experimental survey
(Elsevier, 2023-09-16)Global policy discourse emphasizes placing front-of-pack nutrition labels (FOPLs) on packaged foods, but debates continue to rage on the appropriate format. There are two key types of label formats, summary and informative. ... -
Container movement by rail in India: a review of policy evolution
(Elsevier Ltd, 2012-03-01)Container movement by rail was a monopoly of Indian Railways (IR) until 2005. Its subsidiary Container Corporation (CONCOR) was the sole operator of container trains. Entry of other entities in 2007 has been driven by ... -
Contestations around water allocation during a climate crisis in India: the case of ‘IPL vs. drought’
(Global Environmental Change, 2019)In this paper, we analyze a major controversy regarding the allocation of water for Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches during a period of extreme drought in the state of Maharashtra in India. We use a discursive ... -
Cost and benefit of disinflation policy in India
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2014)The Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy stance is based on assertions that there is no trade-off between inflation and growth and that disinflation will result in more growth. This note examines recent empirical evidence ... -
The COVID-19 pandemic and food insecurity: a viewpoint on India
(World Development, 2020-07-15)In this article, we present our viewpoint on COVID-19 pandemic and one of the humanitarian challenges it will likely pose: food insecurity. We begin our article by presenting the status of hunger and food insecurity around ...