Volume 11

Impact of Economic Freedom Distance on India’s Inbound Cross-Border Acquisition Volume: Moderating Role of Economic Distance

Impact of Economic Freedom Distance on India’s Inbound Cross-Border Acquisition Volume: Moderating Role of Economic Distance

Chandrika Raghavendra, Mahesh Rampilla , Venkata Ramana Thanikella , Isha gupta

Cross-border acquisitions (CBA) are a form of foreign direct investments and have been dramatically increasing over the last three decades. India has been one of the top CBA destinations among emerging economies, making it interesting to explore the determinants. Even though the CBA research is voluminous, the role of economic fre...

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Volume 11

Integrated Care with Digital Health Innovation: Pressing Challenges

Integrated Care with Digital Health Innovation: Pressing Challenges

Kanchan Pant, Meena Bhatia , Ranjan Pant

Digital health care has emerged as one of the most important means to deliver integrated care by care providers in recent years. As the use of digital health increases, there are some pressing issues such as interoperability of data across different healthcare information systems, regulatory environment and security and privacy of...

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Volume 11

Managing the Dark Side of Digitalization in the Future of Work: A Fuzzy Tism Approach

Managing the Dark Side of Digitalization in the Future of Work: A Fuzzy Tism Approach

Nisha Bamel, Umesh Bamel , Satish Kumar , Weng Marc Lim , Natanya Meyer

The rise of new-age technologies has spurred a new industrial revolution, resulting in a digital transformation in the way we work. The global COVID-19 pandemic has further accelerated the digitalization of work. While digitalization has many positive outcomes, its darker side should be proactively managed, not neglected. In this ...

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Volume 11

Maruti Suzuki India Limited: Towards Cleaner Mobility

Maruti Suzuki India Limited: Towards Cleaner Mobility

Santosh Kumar, Arunaditya Sahay

Maruti Suzuki, a leader in Indian automotive market with around 50% market share in passenger cars, was likely to face intense competition because of disruption by electric vehicles. As electric vehicles adoption was increasing globally in developed countries, automotive companies shaped their strategy accordingly to stay relevant...

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Volume 11

Neutralizing Concerns and Mapping the Trade Competitiveness and Potential of Indian Export with Rcep Countries

Neutralizing Concerns and Mapping the Trade Competitiveness and Potential of Indian Export with Rcep Countries

Monika Jain

Much debate has surrounded India’s lack of interest in plurilateral regional trade agreements (RTAs) and its decision to opt out of the regional comprehensive economic partnership (RCEP). Against this backdrop, the article attempt to analyse the competitiveness and potential of Indian export items in the RCEP region. The reveale...

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Volume 11

Reappraising the Relationship Between Interview Anxiety and Performance Outcome in A Computer-Mediated Setting

Reappraising the Relationship Between Interview Anxiety and Performance Outcome in A Computer-Mediated Setting

Archana Shrivastava, Meera Kapoor , Shradha Kabra

By adapting methods used to measure anxiety in physical employment interview, this study in the first stage identifies levels of anxiety induced in a computer-mediated interview setting. In the second stage, the study examines the mediating role of practice interview process in reducing interview anxiety and explores the moderatin...

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Volume 10

Exploring Future Research Agenda for Rural Mother’s Empowerment: A Study at The Intersection of Bibliometric and Systematic Literature Review

Exploring Future Research Agenda for Rural Mother’s Empowerment: A Study at The Intersection of Bibliometric and Systematic Literature Review

Ashutosh Kumar, Shreya Mishra

Women’s empowerment of rural mothers is little understood. Through the sequential review approach of systematic literature review (SLR)–Bibliometric–SLR, the study explores and analyses the literature with regards to ‘women-empowerment’, ‘mother’ and ‘rural’. The aim is to identify the future research agendas in ...

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Volume 10

External Commercial Borrowings by Indian Firms: A Blessing or Curse

External Commercial Borrowings by Indian Firms: A Blessing or Curse

Pooja Misra, Jagdish Shettigar , Sahil Oberoi

In the first half of FY19, ECBs touched a high of $25.17 billion in the April – September period, which was 53 per cent higher than the $16.48 billion raised by Indian entities in the same period last year; it was $42 billion for FY19. Taking Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) as a case point, the researchers analysed the advanta...

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Volume 10

Geographical Indications in India: A Case of Handicraft Industry in Uttar Pradesh

Geographical Indications in India: A Case of Handicraft Industry in Uttar Pradesh

Meghna Chaudhary, Bhawna Agarwal , Meena Bhatia

The Handicraft industry plays a significant and pivotal role in the country's economy. It employs a significant number of artisans in rural and semiurban areas and generates significant foreign exchange for the country, all while preserving the cultural heritage. In the Indian context, geographical indication (GI) has recently eme...

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Volume 10

Impact of Carbon Tax and Environmental Regulation On Inbound Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Volume: An Evidence from India

Impact of Carbon Tax and Environmental Regulation On Inbound Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Volume: An Evidence from India

Chandrika Raghavendra, Mahesh Rampilla , Venkata Ramana Thanikella , Isha Gupta

Climate change, global warming, and carbon emission are global issues. Countries are strengthening their environmental regulations to mitigate the emission problem. According to the pollution haven hypothesis, rich countries invest in emerging economies where the institutional framework is weak to migrate the emissions. With this ...

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