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From boom to where?: the impact of crisis on work and employment in Indian BPO
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2014)
This article locates Indian business process outsourcing (BPO) within the global supply chains of business services delivery and an international division of service labour. It acknowledges the BPO market's essential ...
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 ...
Navigating the extended reach: target experiences of cyber bullying at work
(Elsevier Ltd, 2013)
With research on workplace bullying having so far focused on face-to-face interactions via proximate physical presence, cyberbullying remains to be understood. Through a hermeneutic phenomenological inquiry of target ...
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 ...
Navigating embeddedness: Experiences of Indian IT suppliers and employees in the Netherlands
(Springer, 2018)
In this article, we shift the usual analytical attention of the GPN framework from lead firms to suppliers in the network and from production to IT services. Our focus is on how Indian IT suppliers embed in the Netherlands ...
Protecting my interests: HRM and targets’ coping with workplace bullying
(Qualitative Report, 2011-01-28)
Based on a study rooted in van Manen's hermeneutic phenomenology, conducted with agents working in international facing call centers in Mumbai and Bangalore, India, this paper describes targets' coping with workplace ...
The experience of work in India’s domestic call centre industry
(International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2013)
Research on Indian call centres has focused almost exclusively on international-facing operations, at the expense of its domestic sub-sector, which is driven by different economic dynamics, namely the expanding Indian ‘new ...
Doing and disseminating meaningful research
(Research World, 2014-06-02)
The panel discussion was organised as part of a doctoral colloquium and the audience included several research students. The panellists were experienced academics from institutions of higher learning in Canada, India, ...
Workplace bullying across the globe: a cross-cultural comparison
(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). ...
Positives outweighing negatives: the experiences of Indian crowd sourced workers
(2016)
This article reports on an empirical study of Indian freelancers working via
Elance-oDesk (now renamed Upwork). In a qualitative approach, data were
gathered from 24 freelancers across India through in-depth telephone ...