Open Access Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Trend and determinants of tobacco use among Indian males over a 22-year period (1998–2021) using nationally representative data
(Plos One, 2024-10-22)Tobacco consumption is associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality. India is one of the largest consumers of tobacco worldwide. We assessed the trend of tobacco use among Indian males over a period of 20 ... -
Spatial variation and risk factors of the dual burden of childhood stunting and underweight in India: a copula geoadditive modelling approach
(Cambridge University Press, 2024-09-26)India has one of the highest burdens of childhood undernutrition in the world. The two principal dimensions of childhood undernutrition, namely stunting and underweight can be significantly associated in a particular ... -
Environmental identity and perceived salience of policy issues in coastal communities: a moderated-mediation analysis
(Springer, 2024-09-06)Risk perception influences the perceived salience of various policy issues. In this study, we examine the pathways through which environmental identity influences the perceived salience of two kinds of policy issues—climate ... -
Addressing difficulties with abstract thinking for low-literate, low-income consumers through marketplace literacy: a bottom-up approach to consumer and marketing education
(Wiley, 2024-07-11)We examine a bottom-up approach to consumer and marketing education for subsistence consumers, that is, those with low income and relatively lower literacy levels. They face a variety of cognitive and other constraints, ... -
Can biofuels help achieve sustainable development goals in India? A systematic review
(Elsevier, 2023)Biofuels are expected to play a pivotal role in developing economies' transition towards net-zero emissions. However, their promotion can cause multifaceted sustainability concerns. National biofuel policies often align ... -
Small-scale irrigation: improving food security under changing climate and water resource conditions in Ethiopia
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)We develop a new systems modeling tool that integrates knowledge from hydrology, agriculture, and economics to understand the effect of small-scale irrigation on food security and groundwater sustainability in Ethiopia. ... -
Women at multiple levels of strategic leadership: evidence of gender spillovers
(Wiley, 2024-04-10)Manuscript Type: Empirical. Research Question/Issue. We examine how the combined presence of women in multiple levels of strategic leadership, including gender-diverse boards, affects firm accounting performance. Research ... -
Addressing grand challenges through the bottom-up marketing approach: Lessons from subsistence marketplaces and marketplace literacy
(Springer, 2024-04-17)We present a bottom-up marketing approach as a pathway to addressing the grand challenge of poverty and inequality for the marketing discipline. We derive this approach from the research stream on radically diferent ... -
Disability inclusion in Indian workplaces: Mapping the research landscape and exploring new terrains
(Elsevier, 2024-02-29)In this commentary, we reflect upon twenty years of disability research in the Indian workplace and identify possibilities for new conversations and terrains of inquiry. We trace the key frames, theories, and methodological ... -
One Nation, One Ration, Limited Interstate Traction: Migration and PDS Portability in India
(SAGE publishing, 2024-04-07)The One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) scheme started in India in 2019—with all states on board since mid-2022—enabling interstate portability of the public distribution system (PDS) for migrants to access subsidised ... -
Contesting social responsibilities of business: Centring context, experience, and relationality
(SAGE Publications, 2024-04-26)This introduction, and the special issue on ‘Contesting social responsibilities of business: Experiences in context’ it frames, addresses the neglected question of the experience of contestation in the terrain of the social ... -
Are green and healthy building labels counterproductive in emerging markets? an examination of office rental contracts in India
(Elsevier, 2024-04-24)Financial prudence compels businesses to improve their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance when the marginal benefits, pecuniary or non-pecuniary, exceed the marginal costs. For many firms, renting green ... -
Did work from home “really” work during COVID-19?
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024-04-05)Purpose: In this study, we examine whether work from home (WFH) had an impact on firm productivity during the COVID-19 period. Design/methodology/approach: We employ a panel fixed-effect model using 79,201 firm-quarter ... -
Technology-Enabled Agent Choice and Uptake of Social Assistance Programs: Evidence from India’s Food Security Program
(Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), 2024-04-15)Problem definition: Beneficiaries of social assistance programs with transfers of undifferentiated commodities often have a designated agent to collect their entitlements from. This gives monopoly power to agents over ... -
Rebel Foods’ Cloud Kitchen Technologies: Food for Thought?
(The Association for Information Systems (AIS), 2024-02-29)This case study examines the India based cloud kitchens and food services provider Rebel Foods’ technology platforms. We document the development of the company from its foundation in 2004 and the role played by technology ... -
Doing “Reputation” in the Indian Context: An Employee Perspective
(USC Annenberg Press, 2023-04-29)Corporate reputation has been studied as an aggregate of stakeholder perceptions with some emphasis on distinguishing among the perceptions of different stakeholder groups. This study focuses on the perceptions of ... -
The distortion in the EU feed market due to import constraints on genetically modified soy
(Springer Open, 2023-11-23)Feed importers in some EU member states face constraints on imports of genetically modified (GM) soy, a practice that may compromise the interests of EU livestock farmers. Using the cases of Sweden and Austria, we analyzed ... -
Role of resource investment management and strategic resource deployment capabilities in internationalization-performance relationship
(Elsevier, 2024-01-23)The performance implications of internationalization have been a matter of debate in management literature for decades. Similar to developed market multinational enterprises (DMNEs), scholars found that emerging-market ... -
Transitioning diets: a mixed methods study on factors affecting inclusion of millets in the urban population
(Springer, 2023-10-13)The increasing health challenge in urban India has led to consumers to change their diet preferences by shifting away from staple cereals and making way for healthier foods such as nutri-cereals like millets and other ... -
An analysis of the dual burden of childhood stunting and wasting in Myanmar: a copula geoadditive modelling approach
(Cambridge University Press, 2024-01-19)Objective: To analyze the spatial variation and risk factors of the dual burden of childhood stunting and wasting in Myanmar. Design: Analysis was carried out on nationally representative data obtained from the Myanmar ...