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This paper investigates the connectedness of Artificial intelligence stocks with agri-commodity stocks during COVID-19 and Russia-Ukraine invasion. To measure the Artificial intelligence stocks, we consider Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Meta and NVIDA while US wheat, US corn, US soyabean, US oats and US Rice are proxied to represent the agri-commodity...
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The purpose of the study is to identify the key antecedents relating to the interaction design of the e-grocery retail mobile applications and offer innovative marketing interventions to facilitate consumer–brand interaction and generate continuous usage intention.
Design/methodology/approach
Data were collected from the subjects using a p...
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This study unravels an attempt to investigate the dynamic connectedness of agri-commodity (wheat) of Russia with 10 financial markets of wheat importing counties during the Russia–Ukraine invasion.
Design/methodology/approach
This study took the daily prices of Wheat FOB Black Sea Index (Russia) along with stock indices of 10 major wheat-i...
The present study examines the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on financial performance of Indian companies. The proxies for the CSR and financial performance are sustainability award announced by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII-ITC) and stock price. The study is based on the 32 companies awarded by CII-ITC Sustainability Awar...
The current study aims to determine the factors influencing the behavioral intention of merchants to use mobile payment services (MPS). The study surveys 215 Indian merchants from a personally administered online survey process. The study includes six factors, namely: perceived ease of use, perceived usefulness, perceived experience, perceived cost...
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This study aims to understand the expectations of elderly bank customers with mobile banking services and to measure its impact on their long-term satisfaction and continued intention. The study is based on two theories, expectations-confirmation theory (ECT) and hedonic adaptation theory.
Design/methodology/approach
A self-administered lo...
The extant literature has significantly contributed towards the body of knowledge on wearable technology by exploring its potential for enhancing the well-being of consumers. Another strand of literature focuses on the challenges being faced by women in the wearables industry. This study has critically investigated the prevailing status of women in...
The ever-changing dynamics of modern business form new mechanisms for achieving high performance, ensuring business continuity and attaining adaptability. The features that describe the same in the organisational context are referred to as sustainability and scalability of an enterprise. One of the key challenges is to map how Social Enterprise eff...
The present study examines the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on competitive performance of Indian companies. The proxies for the CSR and competitive performance are CSR expenditure and price to book ratio, respectively. The study is based on the 32 companies awarded by CII-ITC Sustainability Awards during 2010–2011 to 2017–2018. A...
The main focus of research studies assessing consumers’ attitudes toward advertising has shifted to social media platforms, replacing traditional advertising. In this regard, Instagram is considered one of the most popular social media platforms, with a global user base of 700 million active users. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the ke...
The study attempts to identify the influential antecedents of customer satisfaction and repatronage intentions in the context of e-grocery retailing through mobile applications. Literature survey based on qualitative thematic approach was adopted for the study. The reviewed articles were selected based on Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP)...
Robotics application has provided a fruitful combination for hybrid industry 4.0 teams wherein robotic systems are progressing their way into spaces shared with human workers. The advent of artificial intelligence has also instilled the feeling of distress and ambiguity among employees regarding their future. Such confusion has triggered a plethora...
The potential use of mobile payment is enormous and it is receiving attention as an alternative mode of payment worldwide. The present study develops a conceptual model to analyze the intention to use mobile payment services in the emerging market. Data was collected in India, one of the biggest emerging market, through a survey. The research hypot...
Choosing the right wearable device (e.g., smartwatch and fitness tracker) for ones wrist can put consumers in a dilemma, especially in the market of abundant options. Further, the proliferation of social media has profoundly changed the practice of advertising, making the communication of wearable messages more interactive than ever before. This pa...
Over the past few years, the small business sector has gained lot of
prominence in the entrepreneurship literature as it has emerged as a leading
force creating an impact on the growth of national economies. Small and
medium enterprises (SMEs) in Indian auto component sector are facing stiff
competition from large companies as they could provide pr...
Potential for the use of mobile wallet is enormous and it is drawing attention as an alternative mode of payment worldwide. The present research aims to provide important insights into the TAM (Technology Acceptance Model) and UTAUT2 (Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology) models. This study develops a conceptual model to determine the...
As mobile wallets are in constant demand and growing over the past few years, there is a need to identify views of different stakeholders involved in the process. Several studies have been done to investigate consumers' perspective intensively. On the other hand, review of perception and adoption of wallet services by other participants, in particu...
This article investigates the technology acceptance factors in the context of information communication technology enabled agricultural extension services. Behavioral intention has always been a consequence of the technology acceptance model. The purpose of this study was to examine if the consequence of adoption be an economic benefit to the custo...
Purpose: Lean Management has evolved into an inter-disciplinary subject with linkages to Operations Management, Organizational Behaviour, and Strategic Management. The objective of this paper is to review journal articles on lean published in major academic sources with a view to provide taxonomy of the field of lean management facilitating identif...
This article presents a detailed analysis of research in the field of adoption of wearable devices by taking into consideration existing literature and related theories, frameworks, research methods, type of wearable device under study, geographical distribution, type and level of analysis. A systematic review of related research has been conducted...
Mobile based applications like agricultural extension services are fast becoming an assistant to farming. The purpose of this study is to examine the factors associated with the adoption of innovation perceived by consumers of AES and those which influence attitude. Diffusion of innovation theory states relative advantage, trialabilty, compatibilit...
The objective of this paper is to examine the relationship between organisational culture, total quality management (TQM) and organisational performance in context of Indian auto component small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Specifically, it proposes a conceptual model exhibiting proposed relationships between organisational culture, TQM intervent...
The objective of present study is to investigate the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and financial performance (FP) with the help of a stakeholder approach in the context of small and medium enterprises (SME) industry in Delhi NCR. A sample of 382 SMEs was analysed through a structured questionnaire having 22 statements o...
Adoption of mobile based agricultural extension services (AES) can serve as a tool for inclusive development in the rural farm land. This paper investigates the antecedents of behavioral intention in the context of mobile based AES. The aim of this study is to identify the important factors influencing the adoption of a mobile based AES in a rural...
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This study aims to test the conceptual model of consumers’ intention and satisfaction towards mobile wallets. This study uses the integrated UTAUT model which includes variables such as ease of use, trust, security, self-efficacy etc., and an additional variable (hedonism) to test consumers’ behaviour in the context of mobile banking techn...
In India, we have more than 900 million mobile users but still mobile banking is used by 40 million customers approximately. There can be various reasons behind this, such as need of active collaboration between banks and Telecom Company, lack of accessibility to customers, cost, awareness about the mobile banking app etc. Banks have to work on cre...
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– The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of Total Quality Management (TQM) principles on organizational performance in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Indian auto component sector.
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– The paper is based on survey data collected from quality heads of 120 Auto component SMEs in India and us...
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– The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of Organisational Culture (OC) on total quality management (TQM) implementation in Indian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the auto component sector. Specifically; it attempts to propose a model linking OC and TQM for this sector.
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– Survey method was use...
Use of energy is important in improving people’s standard of living. However electricity generation and use can also damage the environment. Therefore there is need for effective energy management. During fiscal 2007, India’s total energy shortage was 9.9% of its total requirements, and peak shortage was 16.6% of peak demand requirements, indicatin...
Information used in the case has been primarily sourced from Fertilizer Industry Coordination Committee, Department Of Fertilizers, Ministry Of Chemical And Fertilizers, Government Of India; and Fertilizer Association Of India, New Delhi & Ministry Of Agriculture And Cooperation, Government Of India, New Delhi. Company perspective (Name Changed) an...
In this case study a new leadership paradigm, the relationship between leadership and organizational culture and the role played by both in successfully transforming businesses and organizations is discussed. The organization in focus-NPTI, recognized that culture and behavioural change were the key to success of its turnaround. A compelling vision...
Purpose – This paper aims to evaluate influence of marketing mix elements and macro environmental variables on Sustainable buying intention of consumers in Habitual and Extended Problem-solving-buying Situations. This can help marketers to modify their propositions as per buying situation.
Methodology – Field study was done to capture consumer res...
Innovation, the successful exploitation of new ideas, is integration of knowledge with action. Researchers have discovered that knowledge, which includes what the organisation knows, how it uses what it knows and how fast it can know something new, offers a competitive edge to an organisation (Adams and Lamont, 2003; Sinha et al., 2012; McLaughlin...
The energy use in India is at present considerably higher than a few decades ago, mainly as a result of economic growth. The primary source of energy in India, thermal power, is a source of greenhouse gas emissions. To stabilise the CO2 emissions and promote sustainable development, economic development must go hand in hand with low-carbon society’...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to conceptualize, discuss and evaluate the linkage between Lifestyle orientation and Green Marketing and some applications of the linkage in practice.
Design/Methodology/Approach – A conceptual framework is grounded in the literatures of marketing practices and refined by reference to empirical studi...
As the Indian auto component industry has matured, SMEs have emerged as strong contributors to the overall output of this industry in the country and have a significant share in the exports of the industry. The present paper aims to study the extent of quality management implementation in Indian auto component SMEs and to further examine the associ...
As the Indian auto component industry has matured, SMEs have emerged as strong contributors to the overall output of this industry in the country and have a significant share in the exports of the industry. The present paper aims to study the extent of quality management implementation in Indian auto component SMEs and to further examine the associ...
Indian Auto component sector is one of the fastest growing within the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) category of industries.This study investigates the relationship between cultural values and implementation of quality management principles in Indian Auto component manufacturing SMEs. Empirical data was collected via a questionnaire survey and 6...
What will shape the organizations of the future? This article presents an eight-level model that describes past, present, and future modes of operating and deals with the sources of power in an organization, the way that it is structured, how leadership style has changed, the role of stakeholders, the changing face of competition, the importance of...
It is widely recognized that there is a need to define a vision to harness the vast amount of internal, organization based knowledge as well as externally derived knowledge sources to support the knowledge management mission, i.e. to conduct and communicate the research and development that leads to innovative breakthroughs and new applications tha...
'Creativity and innovation' is not a new phenomenon. The evolution of human kind itself has been a journey of path-breaking innovation. Since the time the man created fire and the time man repeated the big-bang theory in a reactor to understand the evolution of the human kind – the history of the world has been marked by zillions of such life trans...
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Research findings indicate that there is positive relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and company's reputation but relationship between CSR and company's profitability has not been explored in the Indian context. CSR level of business firms in India is increasing in terms of both amount of the disclosure and the numbe...
In this case we present the process of implementation of an economic value added (EVA) framework in Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL), a leading fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company in India, and the challenges faced by the company. It covers in detail the reasons for implementing the EVA framework in GCPL and the benefits derived by the...
The contribution of chemical fertilizers in improving production and productivity of agriculture product need no emphasis. And so, India took recourse to subsidization of chemical fertilizers to encourage its usage among farmers with a view to have food-security to feed its ever-increasing population. The Retention Price Scheme (RPS) adopted in 197...
The past decade has seen a proliferation of a large number of management institutions. With demands for greater responsiveness and accountability on the one hand and growing competition for students and resources on the other, the educational system in India has begun to realize the significance of communication and information technology as a mean...
Recent decades have seen significant changes in human resource architecture. Traditionally, HR managers have been discharging only routine responsibilities connected with human resources but quite often not significantly involved in any strategic decision making. In today's business environment, no resource is viewed more important than human resou...