Netra Pal Singh

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Cultural intelligence and its associations with leadership (Earley & Ang, 2003, Cultural Intelligence: Individual Interactions Across Cultures, Stanford University Press, pp. 1–4) have been learned in developed countries. The occurrence, though, has not been widely learned in Indian organisations functioning in the worldwide setting. There is a sho...

The usage of online banking by the banking sector has been expanding quickly as a practical and effective way to add value for customers. Faster and more dependable services for online consumers is one of the well-liked offerings from traditional banks. Online banking has the potential to draw in more clients to affiliated banks by taking use of th...

Choosing a capital structure presents many difficulties for businesses. Choosing the right balance between debt and equity is one of the most important decisions. A poor capital structure decision can completely ruin any company's success. Researchers have shown interest in analyzing the capital structure of the companies. The main objective of thi...

Abstract Purpose- This paper intends to discover the relationship between capital structure and financial performance of the cement industry by taken debt equity ratio and interest coverage ratio and Net Profit, Return on Asset, Return on Capital Employed and Return on Equity

The inventiveness of this article is to assess awareness of different segments of users and handlers of e-waste with respect to four dimensions of e-waste management. These dimensions are government policies (extended producer responsibility (EPR), subsidies of setting up dismantling & recycling units, e-waste rule 2016 and 2018, etc.), government...

Sound financial position of a bank is the guarantee not only to its depositors but is equally significant for the shareholders, employees and whole economy as well. This study conducted research on YES Bank performance analysis during the period from 2016-2020. This evaluation has been done by using CAMEL Analysis, the latest model of financial ana...

This study presents perception of tax practitioners and professionals of the term “Tax Aggressiveness “as defined in the literature. For the purpose, data is collected from tax practitioners and professionals who are chartered accountants, cost and management accountants, company secretary, lawyers, tax consultants and those who are still pursuing...

Bankers in India provide ease of service by utilizing information technology for safe and appropriate transaction services. With this paradigm change in view, this research paper embodies the analysis of three dimensions/factors of e-banking: accessibility, convenience, and security, and the impact of these factors on customer satisfaction. The stu...

Cement industry in India is one of the booming sectors of economic development in the country. The industry is in the process of driving sustained growth, driven primarily by the construction industry and major infrastructure projects announced by the government from time to time. For this study, 10 cement companies were selected based on market sh...

Abstract An evaluation and understanding of the available literature in a given subject and a compilation of the knowledge so gained, can help in formulating effective policies and strategies. This study presents ‘AVAILE’- a framework of strategies for promoting sustainable consumption developed by the authors on the basis of review of literature....

Transitioning from consumption of conventional to eco-friendly products is very rarely a spontaneous decision for consumers. To do so, the consumers need enough trust in the ‘green-ness’ of the product and on the claims of manufacturers as they cannot verify these even after consuming it. The findings of this empirical study based on a survey in In...

In the case of higher education quality, assessment techniques have been one of the most important themes that need to be addressed by the University for enhancing competitive advantage. Higher education institutions need to incorporate activities with a high range of integrity for attracting students in their direction. Uttarakhand is one of the u...

Feature selection is a technique of lowering computation and data collecting costs and rejecting the less significant or redundant factors/variable which in turn may also increase the efficiency of machine learning algorithms. One of the often-used method of feature selection for categorical data is Chi-Square method which is based on certain assum...

In order to improve classification accuracy and lower future computation and data collecting costs, feature selection is the process of choosing the most crucial features from a group of attributes and removing the less crucial or redundant ones. To narrow down the features that need to be analyzed, a variety of feature selection procedures have be...

This research paper presents a status analysis of the cost of Covid19 vaccines in India. The status analysis includes the cost of different vaccines and changes made by the Central government in the prices of vaccines during the pandemic. The ramping up of vaccine production and timely procurement from manufacturers was another remarkable effort by...

Electronic waste or e-waste is one of the fastest emerging issues in the country today. E-waste is the obsolete electronic items which are to be dumped off after use for e.g., Mobile phones, televisions, computers etc. Presence of heap of e-waste everywhere is a major problem facing by various countries. Disposing e-waste has become a challenge as...

Outcome-based policy evaluation is an established practice in the distributive and redistributive public policies. Such practices are not evident for competitive regulatory policies of telecom, especially in India. This study bridges this research gap by carrying out an outcome-based evaluation of telecom policy and highlighting the importance of s...

Hybrid models based on feature selection and machine learning techniques have significantly enhanced the accuracy of standalone models. This paper presents a feature selection-based hybrid-bagging algorithm (FS-HB) for improved credit risk evaluation. The 2 feature selection methods chi-square and principal component analysis were used for ranking...

One of the most pressing issues facing the world today is that of rapid degradation of the environment caused by the incessant use of natural resources for satisfying human material needs. A solution to this lies in transitioning from consuming conventional to eco-friendly products which have the least adverse impact on the environment. This study...

Market basket analysis or the association-rule mining is a useful method of discovering customer purchasing patterns by deriving associations from the database, The insight obtained from the analysis can be used in forming marketing, sales, service, and operation strategies and it has drawn increased research interest. In this paper, we propose a m...

The popularity of e-tailers has distorted the retail industry in India. Websites are becoming an important means through which customers get product information and purchase items for their needs. This research paper focuses on four dimensions(i.e., user interface, convenience, personalized recommendations, and perceived security of the website) to...

Abstract: This quantitative study assesses the awareness of eco-friendly products and their eco-labels among urban Indian consumers. Based on analysis of a sample of 504 urban Indian consumers. This cross-sectional study concludes that concern for environment (CFE) and eco-literacy are two important determinants of awareness on eco-friendly (green)...

Purpose-Digital infrastructure and technology advancements are steering the innovations in financial sector globally. The technology and data driven aspect has fueled the Fintech sector, evolving at the tangent of mighty finance sector and revolutionary technology domain, especially the digital technologies. The purpose of this paper is to show tha...

India announced its first National Telecom Policy in 1994 and since then its telecommunications Industry has witnessed tremendous growth. At a teledensity of 89.92% (TRAI 2019), it is the second largest telecom market in the world. The policy maker, Department of Telecommunication (DoT) and the regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI...

This short note presents a sub-optimal strategy for controlling COVIS-19 spread in India. It is based on location based phased locked down keeping in view limited resources and large number of people in India. It will not only control the disease but also result in proper utilization of the resources which are provided by mother nature to her India...

In recent years, retailers across the globe are using information systems/information technology to do their day to day, end-to-end transactions and implementing these technologies to serve their purpose better. Retailers are also very quick to replace their legacy systems to new ones with better features to meet their emerging needs. FreestyleXtre...

Automobile sector in India is gearing for sharing mobility, electric, smart and connected vehicles. Indian two-wheeler makers are either acquiring or investing in electric, IIoT and AI startups to compete in new scenario. This paper presents a brief overview of Indian two-wheeler industry and investment strategies of two-wheeler producer TVS Motors...

This paper discusses the adoption of chatbots and virtual Assistants by different category of banks (private sector banks and public sector banks) in India. The research paper presents a brief introduction of banking industry in India, history, characteristics, and architecture of chatbots and virtual assistants. The research paper also included ba...

Emirate Airline's parent company Emirate group created a separate division within group named as Mercator to meet the information technology (IT) needs of the group's companies. Mercator, IT division of Emirate group started serving other airlines and grown to have more than 120 airlines as its clients. This research paper presents the events conne...

Reliance Communication and Sistema Shyam Teleservices Limited (SSTL) have finalized the deal of merger in the crowded Indian market of mobile network operators (MNOs). This deal will have lasting impact on Indian Telecom market. This research paper presents various facets of the deal in seven sections. Section 1 presents a brief introduction follow...

All the major artificial intelligence based product and service providers in the software industry are acquiring the AI startup to enhance the existing features and capabilities of their offerings to customers. Oracle is no exception to this strategy. It has acquired DataFox to enhance AI powered capabilities, expand available data sources for its...

This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Review of Literature Market Share of e‐Wallet Result Analysis Conclusions and future work

Retailer in the present context is synonymous to information systems or information technology that is implemented and replaced with new one to meet emerging needs of ever changing environment within and outside the domain of retailer. FreeStyleXtreme is no exception. Information Systems are the most important factor for growth and survival of Free...

Information mining is known as the extraction of concealed prescient data from expansive databases whose primary concentration is to enable organizations to concentrate on the most critical data to display in their information stockrooms. Data mining can in like manner be called as the examination of data and the use of the distinctive programming...

This research paper presents a historical analysis of the unprecedented growth of dengue fever cases in Delhi (the capital city of India) during 2015 with an objective to identify factors responsible for its spread and suggest corrective measures to control the disease. The study was conducted based on secondary data with respect to dengue spread i...

Infosys Limited, a large Indian information technology (IT) company, had set a target of achieving revenues of US$20 billion by 2020 (known as Vision 2020) and thus needed swift growth. Acquisitions were a possible source of growth, but the problem was where and what to acquire and how to take the post-merger integration factor into account for ach...

The Indian telecom industry has been one of the vibrant industries of recent times. Due to the mobile revolution India has seen an unprecedented growth in the subscriber numbers over the last few years. The Industry however has not been immune to disruptions caused due to regulation, innovation, and technology. The most recent disruption is the ent...

Hybrid models based on feature selection and machine learning techniques have significantly enhanced the accuracy of standalone models. This paper presents a feature selection‐based hybrid‐bagging algorithm (FS‐HB) for improved credit risk evaluation. The 2 feature selection methods chi‐square and principal component analysis were used for ranking...

This paper presents an analysis of key points of Lenovo and Motorola deal such as approval of the deal by regulatory bodies in the United States and China, pricing and payment terms of the deals, positive and negative side of the deal for Google and Lenovo in the present context and in future, impact on the smartphone markets in China and world, po...

Hybrid models based on feature selection and machine learning techniques have significantly enhanced the accuracy of standalone models. This paper presents a feature selection-based hybrid-bagging algorithm (FS-HB) for improved credit risk evaluation. The 2 feature selection methods chi-square and principal component analysis were used for ranking...

Standard Bank of South Africa had lost Rand 300 million in an ATM scam. Scam is executed by an international criminal organization in Japan using fake cards of the customers of Standard Bank of South Africa on 15th May 2016. This fraud is unique in many ways such as location of the fraud vis-à-vis location of the affected bank, duration of the frau...

The core assets of HTC are people, innovation, and technology. But in the recent quarters, HTC has started retrenching people even from R&D divisions which are responsible for innovation and developing new technologies. It means HTC’s core assets are depleting. HTC was known for its cutting edge technology of 16mp camera and high speed '4G' technol...

In credit risk evaluation the accuracy of a classifier is very significant for classifying the high-risk loan applicants correctly. Feature selection is one way of improving the accuracy of a classifier. It provides the classifier with important and relevant features for model development. This study uses the ensemble of multiple feature ranking te...

The core assets of HTC are people, innovation, and technology. But in the recent quarters, HTC has started retrenching people even from R&D divisions which are responsible for innovation and developing new technologies. It means HTC’s core assets are depleting. HTC was known for its cutting edge technology of 16mp camera and high speed '4G' technol...

This paper presents an analysis of the key events, impacts and issues of Lenovo buying IBM's x86 low-end server business. The analysis include (i) approval of the deal by regulatory bodies in the United States, Canada, India and China, (ii) security concerns of US government departments, (iii) pricing of the deals, (iv) possible impact on IBM in fu...

Credit scoring methods are widely used for evaluating loan applications in financial and banking institutions. Credit score identifies if applicant customers belong to good risk applicant group or a bad risk applicant group. These decisions are based on the demographic data of the customers, overall business by the customer with bank, and loan paym...

The paper presents analysis of various deals done by Google in the context of Motorola mobility started with its acquisition in 2011/12 to selling it to Lenovo in 2014. Based on the analysis of secondary data, it is concluded that with the failed or not so successful attempt to manufacture smartphones specifically in USA, perhaps Google's one of ob...

The recent big tickets include Microsoft acquiring part of Nokia for US$ 7.2 billion, Verizon buy 45% stake in Vodafone for US$130 billion, Google acquiring Motorola for 12.5 billion. These buyouts are analyzed and commented by experts of the industry. This research paper attempted to collate their view in the context of Microsoft and Nokia deal on...

The research paper presents the role and utility of quality assurance and accreditation in management education in the context of India. It includes the analysis of present quality assurance and accreditation mechanism of management education in India in terms of (i) accreditation organizations viz-a-vis number of management educational institution...

The recent big tickets in telecom industry include Microsoft acquiring part of Nokia for US$ 7.2 billion, Verizon buying 45% stake in Vodafone for US$130 billion, Google acquiring Motorola for 12.5 billion, and Lenovo acquiring Motorola mobility from Google for US$ 3 billion. These buyouts are analyzed and commented by experts of the industry. This...

India is the second largest global producer of footwear after China, accounting for 13 % of global footwear production of 16 billion pairs during 2012–2013 but mainly to meet domestic needs. Bata India is not only one of the leading manufacturers of footwear in India but a household name. This paper presents the analysis of perception of consumers...

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) are implemented to automate product planning, purchasing, inventory management, supplier management, marketing management, financial management and order tracking function in the organizations. In the last decade ERP is most sought software product for achieving integrated view of data resources of an organization...

Russian Federation is one of the high growth markets for telecom services which are expected to reach $48.5 billion by 2013. With the granting of 4G LTE licenses, it is expected that 4G market in Russian Federation will be dominated by four cellular operators, i.e., MTS, Beeline, and MegaFon, Rostelecom along with two new startups, i.e., Osnova Tel...

Abstract: The research paper discusses three variants (LTE, WiMAX, and HSPA+) of 4G technologies as prevalent in the market. The major emphasis is on growth patterns of subscribers and comparison of theoretical and real data download and upload speeds. Data used for the purpose is collected from secondary sources. It is concluded that there is huge...

An MVNO that targets a specific community is called an ethnic MVNOs. It operates in highly saturated telecom markets with sizable expat population. Its basic objective is to further enhance competition in saturated mobile telecom markets. It is becoming popular among expat/migrant communities due to the low cost services of MVNOs in their native la...

Business Intelligence (BI) industry has emerged as a high growth area. Recognizing this fact, both pure play vendors as well as big application and infrastructure vendors are trying different strategies to increase their market shares. The paper starts with a discussion of BI industry since 2002 to understand the underlying dynamics of the BI indus...

The Oman telecom market consists of five Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) and two Mobile Network Operators (MNOs). MVNOs have also sealed their deals with MNOs, technology providers, advertising and marketing agencies, SIM and re-charge coupon distribution channels. All the five MVNOs in Oman have already launched their operations and are p...

With the entry of 3G and WiMAX players, the Indian mobile subscriber base is expected to reach 1110 million by the end of 2015. To meet mobile infrastructure demand, India will require approximately 350,000 to 400,000 mobile telecommunications towers in the next 7 to 8 years. Presently only 40% of mobile telecommunications towers are shared in Indi...

Negotiation can be taken as an interpersonal decision-making process necessary whenever we cannot achieve our objectives single-handedly (Thompson, 2005: 2). This means that parties are committed to peaceful means for resolving their dispute; they have to make a decision about their interdependent goals or objectives (Lewicki & Litterer, 1985). Com...

Many countries are shifting to polymer banknotes in place of paper banknotes in order to reduce counterfeits, cost of production, and increase self life of the banknotes. With similar reasons some countries have issued hybrid polymer banknotes also. The article analyzes the pro and cons of polymer banknotes in the light of data available from secon...

Hi-tech fraudsters have urbanized a new way of tricking on line banking customers. One such most well known and fast growing technique is phishing. Latest in phishing is application of Trojan horse program. Trojan horse" program insinuates itself into a user's computer via an email and directs the user of the system to website which is exactly...

The emergence of internet has many effects on the availability of news and information. It expands the reach of news, information and discussion forums to the public and forces traditional news media to reorient themselves in competitive situations. The newspaper/print media companies have understood this trend and have come out with new plans. Mos...

Purpose This paper seeks to estimate importance of various factors affecting the choice of fast food outlets by Indian young consumers. Design/methodology/approach The study applies multivariate statistical tools to estimate importance of various factors affecting the choice of fast food outlets by Indian young consumers. In addition, the authors...

InthisarticletheauthorreviewesASPERPs,ERPimplementationsbasedontheASPmodelduring2000–05withrespecttogenerations,categoriesandtypesofASPs,pricingmodelsandtrendanalysis.Basedonacriticalanalysisoffacts,ithasbeenseenthatASPimplementationsareveryspecifictotheuserindustry,totheregion,tothefeaturesoftheERPproduct,totheneedsoftheorganizationandtothecritica...

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software's are classified in different ways in to categories such as Tier-1, Tier-2, Tier-3, Tier-4, Teir-5, ERP-II, component based ERP, Accounting ERP, Marketing ERP etc. These classifications are based on license fee, implementation fee they charge from their customers, size and types of customer's organization...