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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 freedom is understudied. In this background, by extending the knowledge of distance measures impacting cross-border acquisition (CBA) activities, we examine the impact of economic ...

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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 patient’s information which need to be discussed and addressed in order to reduce information silos and to ensure efficient and seamless use of digital health technologies. T...

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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 regard, this paper aims to identify and investigate human resource (HR) practices that can enable employees to manage the challenges caused by digitalization in the future of wo...

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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. Maruti Suzuki was yet to be ready with electric vehicles and approached this space differently than other competitors. However, with Indian Government pushing toward cleaner m...

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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 revealed comparative advantage (RCA) index has been employed to study India’s trade competitiveness among RCEP nations between 2010 and 2019 using the WITS (World Integrated Trade So...

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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 moderating effects of gender and prior work experience on the relationship between remote interview anxiety and performance outcome. It utilizes partial least squares structural equation...

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