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The impact of psychological traits on judgments related to ethics
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)
This paper examines how two contradictory psychological traits, self-deception (SD) and professional skepticism (PS), affect managers and auditors assessments of the ethicality of various earnings management choices. ...
Police and the rule of law: recent developments in India
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)
For a country like India, which is committed to the rule of law, the role of police is undergoing changes very rapidly. It is primarily due to the fact that the country has transformed from a police state to welfare state ...
Understanding psychological contract in pharmaceutical and FMCG industry: a comparative analysis
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2014)
The influence of factors outside the boundaries of organization is largely ignored in the examination of psychological contract. The objective of the current research is to empirically examine the association between ...
Examining the mediating and moderating effects of engagement and conscientiousness for the job characteristics and intention to quit relationship
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)
Building on the job demands-resources, social exchange, and conservation of resources theories, the present study tests the relationship between job characteristics and intention to quit via work engagement as a mediator, ...
Betting against beta in the Indian market
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)
Recent empirical evidence from diff erent markets suggests that the security market line is flatter than posited by CAPM. This flatness implies that a portfolio long in low-beta assets and short in high-beta assets would ...
A framework for comparative analysis of national knowledge networks in UK and India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)
Recognizing that national competitiveness depends on the availability and quality of national Information and Communication Technology networks that support higher education (HE) and research, many countries have developed ...
What determines performance gap index of healthcare in Gujarat?
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)
Health performance of Gujarat viewed in terms of the Human Development Index (HDI) portrays it as a medium performer in the country. However, the index of health component for Gujarat is found to be positively contributing ...
A model for internet governance and implications for India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)
The rising role of Internet in economic growth and social aspects has brought the significance of Internet Governance to the forefront. New paradigms of Internet Governance recognize the contribution and role of governments, ...
Are big 4 audit fee premiums always related to superior audit quality? evidence from India’s unique audit market
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)
In this study we examine the fee premiums earned by Big 4 auditors (B4As) in India. We then try to determine the primary cause of the fee premiums in an Indian context. The B4As charge fee premiums for two primary reasons. ...