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Nocebo effects from negative product information: when information hurts, paying money could heal
(Emerald, 2018)
Purpose–This research aimed to find whether information about a product can give rise to negative perceptions even in inert situations (noceboeffects), and to understand how price levels impact such judgments.Design/meth ...
How can mindfulness enhance moral reasoning? An examination using business school students
(Wiley, 2018)
Given the comprehensive influence of mindfulness on human thought and behavior, and the
importance of moral reasoning in business decisions, we examine the role of mindfulness as an
antecedent to moral reasoning through ...
All aboard the Metro rail? LTMRHL’s campaign for stakeholder support
(World Scientific Publishing, 2018)
On 6 March 2015 the campaign had completed a little over two years. Sitting in the u-shaped conference hall, the corporate communication team listened intently to Mr. Sanjay Kapoor (General Manager & ...
Is It the Message or the Medium? Relational management during crisis through blogs, Facebook and corporate websites
(Sage, 2018)
This is a quasi-experimental study comparing three modes of communication during crisis to examine whether they lead to differences in perception of relational maintenance. Crisis communication by an airline company was ...
Leadership competencies for effective public administration:a study of Indian Administrative Service officers
(Taylor and Francis, 2018)
Public administrative service occupies a strategic position in the public governance system of any nation. Contemporary public administration needs competent public managers who are able to make sense of the ambiguity ...
Estimating labour quality index for India
(Springer, 2018)
Present paper provides a detailed critique of the traditional methodology of taking wage differential as equal to the differential of marginal productivity of labour and proposes to replace it by the differential of average ...
Networks of information exchange: Are link formation decisions strategic?
(Elseveir, 2018)
This paper presents an empirical investigation into whether the decision to form a link with a node takes into account how well connected that node is. Given data in the form of a random sample from a network, this paper ...
Dispersion in macroeconomic volatility between the core and periphery of the international trade network
(Elsevier, 2018-03)
At the country level, macroeconomic volatility tends to correlate with trade openness although
the direction of correlation is not stable across samples. Higher openness allows
for greater diversification opportunities, ...
Improving server utilization in a distributed computing set-up with independent clients
(2018)
We consider a set-up in which there are multiple servers and multiple clients in a large distributed
computing system. Clients request servers to process jobs. Servers can only process one job in unit time.
There is no ...
Doing dignity work: Indian security guards interface with precariousness
(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 ...