Book Chapters: Recent submissions
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Creating space: the role of the state in the Indian IT-related offshoring sector
(Springer, 2016)By facilitating the separation of the production and consumption of services, the information and communication technology (ICT) revolution has transformed the way companies do business (Fernández-Stark et al. 2011). The ... -
Preferences-based choice prediction in evolutionary multi-objective optimization
(Springer, 2017)Evolutionary multi-objective algorithms (EMOAs) of the type of NSGA-2 approximate the Pareto-front, after which a decision-maker (DM) is confounded with the primary task of selecting the best solution amongst all the equally ... -
Acting for change: a circuit of power analysis of a denotified nomadic tribe and Budhan Theater's struggle for change
(Cambridge University Press, 2018)This book studies accounts of alternative organisations in India and provides critical insights on if and why alternative organisations matter to management theory and practice, how management theory can be applied to the ... -
Alternative organisations: spaces for contestation
(2018)This book studies accounts of alternative organisations in India and provides critical insights on if and why alternative organisations matter to management theory and practice, how management theory can be applied to the ... -
Liability and regulatory aspects of nuclear energy promotion in South Asia
(Springer Nature, 2017)This book focuses on the issue of ‘resurgence of nuclear power’ and discusses the feasibility of nuclear in the energy mix of Asian economies. It discusses nuclear energy sector in detail in the context of India, a country ... -
The world of work in contemporary India: the relevance of a critical lens
(Springer, 2017)This book showcases issues of work and employment in contemporary India through a critical lens, serving as a systematic, scholarly and rigorous resource which provides an alternate view to the glowing metanarrative of the ... -
Mentoring as a means to achieve inclusion: a focus on practice and research on women in India.
(Routledge, 2017)Mentoring Diverse Leaders provides up-to-date research on the impact of mentoring relationships in organizations, particularly as they relate to cultivating diverse leadership. Contributions from experts in the fields of ... -
Two cultures? frontiers of faith in yoga and psychoanalysis
(Rowman & Littlefield, 2018)In Psychoanalysis from the Indian Terroir, Manasi Kumar, Anup Dhar, and Anurag Mishra discuss the synergies and diachronic thought that is emblematic of the current psychoanalytic narrative in India and examine what ... -
Spirituality in management and management in spirituality: connecting inner and outer worlds
(Sampada Publications, 2018)Unbundling the Sixth Sense : Explorations In spirituality and management consists of series of fascinating essays brought together by three scholars who have pioneered the introduction of spirituality as an integral part ... -
Going Dutch, remaining Indian: the work experiences of IT expatriates
(Springer, 2017)This book showcases issues of work and employment in contemporary India through a critical lens, serving as a systematic, scholarly and rigorous resource which provides an alternate view to the glowing metanarrative of the ... -
Bridging the Gap: phasing out coal
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2017)The goal of the Paris Agreement on climate change, as agreed at the Conference of the Parties in 2015, is to keep global temperature rise this century to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. It also ... -
Informing the international negotiations on climate: benchmarking of India’s national contributions post COP-21
(Today and Tomorrow's, 2017)¨ Evolution of Renewable Energy Policy in India ¨ Renewable Energy in India – Policy, Progress and Roadmap ¨ Renewable Energy Policies, Schemes and Incentives ¨ Renewable Energy Policy and Finance in India ¨ Shifting the ... -
Climate change, air pollution and human health in Delhi India
(Springer, 2017)This book discusses regional and international climate-change, air- pollution and human-health scenarios. The research, from both industrialized and developing countries, focuses on region-specific perspectives of climate ... -
Digital Activism: NGOs leveraging social media to influence/challenge Corporate Social Responsibility
(Routledge, 2018)Although literature on corporate social responsibility is vast, research into the use and effectiveness of various communications through digital platforms about such corporate responsibility is scarce. This gap is surprising; ... -
Role of intermediaries in providing financial access: current and future research trends
(Springer, 2018)This book examines prominent issues in the Emerging Markets (EM) from a variety of disciplines in order to make useful societal contributions through knowledge exchange. EMs offer enormous opportunities, but realizing them ... -
Partially empowering but not decent? The contradictions of online labour markets
(Springer, 2017)Online labour markets (OLMs) are new global workplaces that represent the latest wave of offshoring. Indians have a strong presence on OLMs, being freelancers on both international and national platforms, adding to the ... -
Global public health policies: case studies from India on planning and implementation
(Business Expert Press New York, 2015)Health issues (physical, mental, and social well-being) affecting any community, instead of health issues of individuals, are addressed under the broad category “Public Health”. As per WHO, public health refers to all ... -
Effective people
(Random House India Gurgaon, 2015)Is Shahrukh Khan an effective actor? Is Naresh Trehan an effective doctor? Was A.P.J. Abdul Kalam an effective nation builder? Are you an effective person? In this book, bestselling author T.V. Rao studies and analyses ... -
Contracts and arbitration for managers
(Sage Publications Los Angeles, 2015)This book presents contracts and arbitration from a business perspective. The book targets managers and engineers – who do not have a formal law education– but grapple with issues related with contracts and arbitration ... -
Mysteries in management
(Penguin Random House Gurgaon, 2016)Can managerial productivity be measured? In management, we continue to take many things for granted and not question the ‘unthought, unexplained knowns’. Why are women under-represented in parliament and in several corporate ...