Narayan Kayarkatte

• Doctor of Business Administration
• Research Professor at Srinivas University

Objective: To examine the disclosure practices of economic performance by the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and evaluate its alignment with global reporting standards, particularly the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines. Methodology: The study employs a case study approach, using secondary data from IOC's reports and publicly available doc...

This chapter explores nascent marketing and consumer science developments, emphasizing ethical and sustainable practices. This study examines various aspects of ethical marketing in the digital era, eco-conscious consumer behaviour, the fight against greenwashing, and promotion. A comprehensive analysis reveals the importance of harmonizing busines...

This chapter explores the pivotal role of sustainable consumption and the heightened consumer awareness of eco-friendly products in Industry 5.0. Analyzing current trends and future projections probes into the evolving landscape of consumer choices, emphasizing the need for eco-innovation to drive sustainable development. The chapter also examines...

This study delves into the dynamic landscape of investment behaviours among students and teachers at Swastika National Business School. Focusing on understanding the financial decisions made by these key stakeholders, our research employs a comprehensive survey methodology to gather insights into investment preferences, risk tolerance, and the fact...

There are multiple investment options around us. We must select the best investment choice to achieve our overall objectives. The Indian Post offers numerous savings schemes with high returns and safety. Post office schemes have long been famous for individuals seeking secure and hassle-free investment options. Understanding the factors that drive...

Purpose: The main goal of this study is to use the comprehensive ABCD analysis approach to analyse beedi rollers' savings and investment behaviour. In order to understand the subject matter better, the study also intends to use factor analysis and elementary analysis. Design: The study technique includes an ABCD framework-based basic analysis as we...

The tourism business has the prospective to impart, directly or indirectly, most of the sustainable goals. The promotion of entrepreneurship and small businesses can play a momentous role in endowing less favored groups and poverty reduction goals. This can be achieved through the sustainable tourism development approach which would create a positi...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to broaden the concept of Education for Corporate Sustainability Disclosures and describe its meaning and significance in the present-day Higher Education. The paper studies the literatures published by the researchers in the related areas and arrives at the conceptualisation of a new sub area for future resear...

Purpose: The main aim of the paper is to administer and analyse the comprehensive analysis approach known as ABCD analysis to determine its suitability in the analysis of education for corporate sustainability disclosures. It also aims to use factor analysis and elementary analysis for further insights into the topic. Design: The study follows a sy...

Kumarakom is a beautiful village located in the western part of Kottayam district, Kerala. It's known for its enchanting backwaters and canals. This village secured many awards and achievements for the responsible tourism initiatives. Coconut Lagoon resort, is a heritage four resort located in the banks of Vembanad Lake, Kavanattinkara, Kumarakom V...

The study curiously focuses on the efficacy of houseboat tourism operations in the tourism industry of Kerala. The study aims at attempting to estimate the activities and measures adopted by this potential industry in different destinations in India, especially in Kumarkom Kerala. To identify the ups and downs of the market a more comprehensive ana...

Purpose: The stride of Sustainability has led to a new form of reporting called Sustainability Reporting. This form of reporting is being widely accepted and has recently surged amongst Indian corporates and researchers. This paper tries studying the evolution of Sustainability Reporting and its development In Indian context. It also attempts to id...

The paper studies the Sustainability reports published by Infosys ltd. for past 11 years to anayse the contents and the various guidelines followed by Indian corporate in publishing sustainability reports.

Sustainability reporting is becoming more prevalent, driven by a growing recognition that sustainability-related issues can materially affect a company’s performance. In India, with the Companies Act 2013 making CSR mandatory in specified areas, more and more companies are undertaking sustainability and CSR initiatives. However, accounting and repo...

Sustainable construction is a living term that cannot be precisely defined. Building companies came up with sustainable buildings as a response to call for sustainable growth. Sustainable buildings have evolved from exploring more sustainable activities to make buildings self-sustaining. Green buildings are yet another concept used for sustainable...

Opting for an early Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) is regarded as one of the important career decisions for Public Sector Bank Employees. It is observed that in taking such a major decision, many employees do not act rationally thereby giving scope for regretting on their decisions later on. The bounded rationality approach tends to prohibit the...