B. Suresha

• PhD
• Professor (Associate) at Christ University

Pricing of an Initial public offering (IPO) is a complex phenomenon. Price anomalies are commonly observed in IPO markets, especially in emerging markets. Investors perceived underpricing creates undue market momentum during the offer period with an asymmetric effect across different issue sizes. This study examines the determinants of Book Built I...

In this digital era, customers in the insurance sector always look for better insurance products and services at an affordable price. When customers are unsure about service, they switch over to a better service provider. This behavior is more relevant to non-life insurance. However, the switching behavior of customers is hampered by certain switch...

In recent years, investors have perceived that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices significantly increase the value of companies’ stocks. This study investigates the impact of ESG inclusion on the price, liquidity and financial performance of stocks listed in the Indian ESG indices. Two major Indian benchmark ESG Indices, the BSE1...

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has considerably promoted the usage of Digital Financial Services (DFS) in India. Therefore, exploring the various determinants influencing the DFS users is crucial for the DFS providers to understand their customers better. This study aims to identify, measure, and validate the determinants of Digital Financial Litera...

The recent India-China geopolitical conflicts have presented enormous uncertainty to the investors in various sectoral indices of the Indian stock market. This empirical study aims to examine the impact of intensified India-China geopolitical conflicts 2020 on investors’ herding behavior in the National Stock Exchange sectoral indices. The high-fre...

Geopolitical tensions between nations play a crucial role in triggering volatility and affecting the investors’ behavior in stock markets. This empirical work attempts to detect the traces of herding and bubble embedded in the Indian stock indices of CNX Nifty 50 and CNX Nifty 100 (both in High-Frequency Trading domains) during the latest events of...

Project risk management is crucial for project success and for achieving short-term and long-term project goals. This study examines the linkage between the management of project risks and project flexibility for information technology projects in Financial Services. A conceptual framework establishing the link between project risks, project flexib...

Background : Established organizations are constantly engaged in technological projects execution to manage and keep up with the threat of technological disruption. Despite technology advancements and project management know-how, project failures still abound. With digitalization and globalization as the key drivers of change ; established organ...

Organizations strive to develop innovative projects that help them accomplish a competitive advantage and achieve business success. The primary of this study is to examine the influence of top management commitment on business benefits through the mediating role of project innovativeness in the financial services sector. This study has three main g...

Background: In most organizations, information technology (IT) goes through a cultural change. This results in the replacement of the cost centric perspective of information technology to the value-centric perspective. In order to support this cultural transition, the organizations need to offer executive leadership management with a clear means to...

Most of the organizations have been embracing agile methods replacing traditional methods for the project, program, and portfolio management because they are more flexible and tailored processes apart from the hybrid methods can bring benefits such as business alignment, customer involvement, increase in quality, and greater productivity. The objec...

Tax being the major source of revenue generated by the government plays a key role in the development of an economy. Direct tax has an impact on the disposable income. This paper examines how changes to the individual income tax and increase in tax payers affect long-term economic growth. Economic indicators such as GDP, Inflation and IIP have been...

Shareholding pattern of an organization determines the management control and decision making climate. Empirical researches have proved relationship among the type of shareholdings, managerial efficiency and stock returns in manufacturing sectors. This study investigates the relationship between the organizational shareholding pattern and financial...

Having basic financial services especially banking service by all people has been considered as essence of inclusive economy. India is not exception to this notion. Government of India and Reserve Bank of India have been undertaking measures to bring all kind of people in to formal financial sector. But, financial inclusion initiatives could not br...

This paper presents the design of sampled analog wavelet processor architecture for cochlear implant application using discrete Haar wavelet transform. Basic element of sampled analog wavelet processor architecture is operational amplifier based switched capacitor integrator circuit. This architecture distributes input signal frequencies into diffe...

A firm's ownership consists of shares held by promoters, public, institutions and other bodies. Ownership concentration in fewer hands leads to amplified agency cost and information asymmetry and impinge on the firm's performance and market liquidity. Given the large number of liquidity measures and methodologies employed both by practitioners and...