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Assessment of a widely applicable torso ECG in acute coronary syndrome
(Elsevier B.V., 2021)Introduction: The time from symptom onset to arrival at healthcare facility, and door to reperfusion time in treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) can be improved significantly if the patient or the relatives can ... -
Exploring perceived organisational formalisation and performance review system complexity as predictors of executive alienation in performance review systems
(2011)A number of discussions in organisation literature have focused on the alienating effect of formalisation on managerial as well as non-managerial employees. Most of the research studies have found support for the direct ... -
Creativity in research and development laboratories: A new scale for leader behaviours
(2013)In this paper, we report an inventory of leader behaviours that can promote creativity among R&D professionals. Specifically, we constructed and quantitatively validated a scale that was previously developed using a ... -
Publicly financed health insurance schemes and horizontal inequity in inpatient service use in India
(Australasian College of Health Service Management, 2021)Equity is a major policy objective of health care reforms across nations. Publicly Financed Health Insurance (PFHI) schemes are one major health care reform that have been adopted across developing countries to address ... -
Subordinate debt, deposit insurance and market oriented monitoring of banks
(Elsevier Ltd, 2016)We present a model of a bank with endogenous risk choices, where delegated monitoring by an active market in subordinate debt helps in containing the bank's risk shifting in the presence of deposit insurance. In comparison ... -
Foreign institutional investments in India: An empirical analysis of dynamic interactions with stock market return and volatility
(Elsevier Ltd, 2016)This paper investigates interactions of foreign institutional investments with market returns and market volatility in India using both static and dynamic models based on daily data. The findings of both models show foreign ... -
Management and financing of e-Government projects in India: Does financing strategy add value?
(Elsevier Ltd, 2017)How do managers structure e-government projects and address challenges of risks, lack of technical expertise, and mitigation of strategic error for preventing loss of investments? Our aim was to compare the traditional ... -
Institutional discourses and ascribed disability identities
(Elsevier Ltd, 2017)In the present study we asked: how do institutional discourses, as represented in mass media such as newspapers, confer identities upon a traditionally marginalised collective such as those with a disability? To answer our ... -
A burnout model of job crafting: Multiple mediator effects on job performance
(Elsevier Ltd, 2018)Studies establish that job crafting, i.e. the proactive changes made in one's work through balancing available job demands and resources, results in various positive outcomes at the individual, job, and organisational ... -
Spirituality and innovative behaviour in teams: Examining the mediating role of team learning
(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)Employees' creative and innovative contributions greatly influence an organisation's success. Drawing on positive affect, adult learning theory, work engagement, and the componential theory of creativity, this study examines ... -
Exploring the mechanisms of influence of ethical leadership on employment relations
(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)Alarmed by the frequent recurrence of industrial unrest, scholars in the field of employment relations have started to revisit the factors influencing employees' perception of industrial relations climate. This paper ... -
A Review on Bilevel Optimization: From Classical to Evolutionary Approaches and Applications
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2018)Bilevel optimization is defined as a mathematical program, where an optimization problem contains another optimization problem as a constraint. These problems have received significant attention from the mathematical ... -
Beyond job security and money: Driving factors of motivation for government doctors in India
(2014)Background: Despite many efforts from government to address the shortage of medical officers (MOs) in rural areas, rural health centres continue to suffer from severe shortage of MOs. Lack of motivation to join and continue ... -
Consumer behaviour and climate action: insights from a Randomised Control Trial experiment in India's residential cooling sector
(Elsevier Ltd, 2021)Air-conditioning is expected to be the largest consumer of residential energy in India in the future. Good consumer practices related to servicing air-conditioners (ACs) are critical for maintaining high operational ... -
Increasing smallholder farmers' market participation through technology adoption in rural Timor-Leste '
(John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2021)This study examines the role of high-yielding maize varieties as one of the key drivers of smallholder farmers' market participation in a highly subsistence rural economy. The analysis is based on the End-of-Program Survey ... -
Application of pooled testing in estimating the prevalence of COVID-19
(Springer, 2021)Testing at a mass scale has been widely accepted as an effective way to contain the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus. In the initial stages, the shortage of test kits severely restricted mass-scale testing. Pooled testing ... -
Regulating the private health care sector: The case of the Indian Consumer Protection Act
(Oxford University Press, 1996)Private medical provision is an important constituent of health care delivery services in India. The quality of care provided by this sector is a critical issue. Professional organizations such as the Medical Council of ... -
Characteristics of private medical practice in India: A provider perspective
(1999)Supply factors, depicted by input market conditions and government regulations, and demand factors, depicted by financing mechanisms and utilization patterns, are likely to determine the shape and character of private ... -
Good governance and corruption in the health sector: Lessons from the Karnataka experience
(2011)Strengthening good governance and preventing corruption in health care are universal challenges. The Karnataka Lokayukta (KLA), a public complaints agency in Karnataka state (India), was created in 1986 but played a prominent ... -
Coherence between health policy and human resource strategy: Lessons from maternal health in Vietnam, India and China
(Oxford University Press, 2015)The failure to meet health goals such as the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) is partly due to the lack of appropriate resources for the effective implementation of health policies. The lack of coherence between the ...