Special Issue on Emerging Trends in Technological Development and Management Practices

Neha Shah, Pooja Parikh, Samuel Tensingh, Govinda Tamang, Ireen Akhtar

In this paper: It gives us great pleasure to present this special issue titled “Emerging Trends in Technological Development and Management Practices”. The issue brings together a rich collection of research papers...

Mapping inputs, processes, and outcomes of insolvency and bankruptcy code (IBC)

Ashutosh Vyas, Neha Shah, Snehal Sangani, Abbasali Tharadara

In this paper: This study critically examines the inputs, processes, and outcomes of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, positioning it as one of India’s most significant economic and financial reforms a...

Measuring employee productivity in Indian banks : A comparative analysis

Kumar Ramchandani, Kinjal Jethwani

In this paper: The performance of bank employees plays a pivotal role in ensuring operational efficiency in the banking sector. This study introduces six novel productivity ratios linked to Non-Performing Assets (NP...

An enquiry into access to minimum wage, food affordability and saving propensity of guards of private security establishments in Ahmedabad

Samir K. Mahajan, Paramsivan S. Vellala, Nityesh Bhatt

In this paper: Private security industry has experienced a remarkable leap in India in the after the economic reforms introduced in the country during 1990s. Guarding service, specially manned-guarding is provided i...

Risk management and return trade-offs in gold and silver pair trading  : Quantitative approach

MohammadImran Shaikh, Margie Parikh, Pareshkumar A. Dave, Pratiksinh S. Vaghela

In this paper: Volatility is a critical determinant of market dynamics, shaping trading decisions and outcomes. Extreme volatility events, often precipitated by geopolitical developments or policy shifts, significan...

Major challenges for Indian thermal power plant endurance

Samik Ghanshyambhai Patel, Hariharan Sundarabaskar

In this paper: India have strategic ambition to be “VIKSIT BHARAT BY 2047” and we are focusing to be global leaders by Innovative approach. We are observing transformative shift to advance technology, Green & Renewa...

Factors influencing the acceptance of mobile health apps among Indians : A behavioral perspective

Suvarna Nimbagal, Aditi Sarangmath, Manjunath Unakal, Akshata Gongade

In this paper: Access to healthcare could be drastically changed by the explosive development of mobile health (mHealth) applications, especially in developing nations like India. This study looks into the behaviora...

Connecting the gap between workforce diversity and emotional wellbeing of employees : An empirical study

Noushad KP, M. Ayisha Millath

In this paper: In the current business context, handling staff diversity has become a crucial component of human-based talent administration. This study investigates the effects of staff diversity administration on...

Empathy among management students : An assessment scale-based study of university students in Gujarat

Jayendra P. Siddhapura, Ranjana Dureja, Priyanka K Suchak, Aarti Joshi

In this paper: Empathy refers to perceiving the emotional state of others, an essential soft skill yet missing among today’s generation. The present study investigates the significance of empathy among management st...

Exploring antecedents of corporate social responsibility practices of FMCG companies in Gujarat

Nidhi Halvadia, Karishma Raval

In this paper: With the rapid growth of businesses, various strategies and tools have been adopted to establish a strong presence. The objective of the research is to investigate the antecedents of Corporate Social...

Organizational culture : Evidence from selected organizations in Arunachal Pradesh

Tokani Ghuhato, Prataprudra Parida

In this paper: The study assesses the employees’ perception of Organizational Culture (OC) of employees in Arunachal Pradesh, considering various demographic characteristics. Review of literature revealed a scarcity...

Pandemic : The flip side and the exceptions

Vandit Shah

In this paper: The COVID-19 pandemic had adverse impacts across a broad range of industries except for healthcare and Pharmaceuticals. It has changed the business dynamics globally. Despite all odds, to our surprise...

Impact of digital transformation on financial inclusion and sustainable development goals : Evidence from major Indian states 

Paramsivan S. Vellala, T. Muthu Vijayan, Samir K. Mahajan

In this paper: India has demonstrated notable success in leveraging Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to advance financial inclusion and accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This st...

Influence of online customer reviews on consumers’ willingness to purchase through online group buying

Siddarth Singh Bist, Neha Mehta

In this paper: Online group purchase (OGB) is a popular e-commerce concept where individuals purchase items at a discounted rate. This approach enhances customer involvement by addressing price sensitivity, social i...

Packaging strategies : Outlook on consumer buying behaviour for consumer-packaged goods

Harleen Mahajan, Jignesh Vidani, Anitha Sunil, Meetali Saxena

In this paper: The business world has become quite competitive, so the marketers need to diversify their existing offerings for consumer-packaged goods because customers switch more often in case of these repetitive...

Empowering role of digital technology for women run home-based businesses

Neha Shah, Anitha Sunil

In this paper: Easy access to digital technology has transformed business opportunities for small and micro entrepreneurs, especially women running home-based ventures. Digital tools have lowered entry barriers and...

A systematic review of ECG and physiological parameter analysis for stress detection via machine learning

Vidhi Sutaria, Arpit Jain

In this paper: Stress is a major factor for human health in todays fast paced world. It occurs due to work burden, life problems, responsibilities. It is a human response to ventures. This can result in various reac...

Metaverse demystified : Design insights, deployment, intricacies and mitigations

Anuradha Acharya, Arnold Macwan, Yash Shah

In this paper: Over the past few years, the metaverse has become one of the most popular technologies. Unprecedented advancements in infrastructure and technology in recent years have made it possible for virtual in...

IoT-driven smart solutions for LPG leak detection and safety management

Aditya Dandare, Atharva Chati, Maheshwari Dahrane, Sonali A. Patil

In this paper: The increasing use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in India has raised safety and efficiency concerns, leading to the development of an IoT-enabled Automatic LPG Gas Leakage Detection and Regulator C...

Forecasting stock prices : Endeavors in the renewable energy sphere for a greener future

Sarfaraj Patel, Jignesh Doshi

In this paper: Renewable energy research in India is critical to providing energy security, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, and achieving long-term economic and environmental improvement. Precise stock price pred...

Socializing NLG, NLP & NLU through AI : Real-world application and future perspectives

Keval Shah, Pooja Parikh, Lajja Chokshi, Jignesh Doshi

In this paper: The usage of wide-ranging fields of technology has seen the inclusion of AI industries and its development with time which has allowed the industries to grow around the world. This research attempts t...

Poor economics of poor times : A case study on the life and livelihood mechanisms of the Kumartuli craftsmen of Kolkata

Abhinandan Das, Tapan Kumar Das, Shrutilekha Das

In this paper: The present study attempts to foreground the disastrous effect of the CORONA rife among the craftsmen of an unorganised sector, a sector that is the epitome of employment for a developing country like...

Index of Volume 28 (2025)

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