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Essays on regulatory aspects in Indian financial market
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
Country-level legal and regulatory institutions play a crucial role in the overall economic development of the country by facilitating the raising of external financial capital, and the flow of foreign investments among ...
Hedonic and eudaimonic well-being in the context of workplace bullying: a hermeneutic phenomenological study of food delivery platform workers
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
Research on workplace bullying has predominantly reported negative physiological, emotional and behavioural outcomes on targets, highlighting a stressor-strain approach (Conway et al., 2021; Hansen et al., 2021; Vranjes ...
Determination, estimation and enhancement of social media user engagement: a deep dive into sports marketing
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
Enhancing user engagement on social media platforms such as Twitter is imperative for sports franchises, organizations and individual influencers because higher engagement correlates positively with better sponsorships. ...
Role of family firm heterogeneity in internationalization, earnings management, and entrepreneurial orientation
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
Family firms (FFs) differ from non-FFs in that they have unique succession plans, nonfinancial goals, ownership structures, and strategic choices compared to non-FF. At the same time, FFs are a very heterogeneous group, ...
Heuristic approaches to some intralogistics layout and routing problems
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
Intralogistics plays a vital role in efficiently managing and optimizing the movement of goods and materials within warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities. This thesis focuses on addressing optimization ...
Exploring the trajectory of moral courage in whistleblowing at work: actual whistleblowers’ lived experiences
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
Wrongdoings at work have the potential to harm the interests of individuals, organizations and the wider society, making it necessary that they get reported to prevent adverse consequences. Accordingly, whistleblowing at ...
Strategic interactions in vertical supply chains: on the role of encroachment and advance purchasing
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
This dissertation analyzes strategic interactions between an upstream seller and a downstream buyer in three two-period settings: (i) when the seller opens a direct channel in parallel to an existing indirect channel (aka ...
Capabilities, entrepreneurial competencies, and success: some explorations
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
Entrepreneurial competencies are a specific group of competencies that enable the entrepreneur to start and grow a venture and are relevant to ensure successful entrepreneurship (Man et al., 2002). The significant push ...
Exploring the evolution of the test-preparation industry in India - historiographic analysis and public policy implications
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
An increasing number of aspirants for a diverse range of competitive examinations, and a culture of ‘high-stakes’ examinations, has led the Indian test-preparation, or ‘test-prep’/coaching industry, to experience strong ...
Customized forecasting and change point detection with temporal data
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2024)
Forecasting temporal data is vital in diverse managerial applications. Depending on the application, data can come in different forms, such as real-valued time series, multidimensional time series, functional (infinite ...