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Showing papers in "Vision: The Journal of Business Perspective in 2018"


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TL;DR: In this article, the main purpose of the study was to examine the role of mobile technology in shopping of grocery items among consumers, and the objectives of this study were accomplished by using the technology accept...
Abstract: The main purpose of the study was to examine the role of mobile technology in shopping of grocery items among consumers. The objectives of the study were accomplished by using the technology accept...

59 citations


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TL;DR: In this paper, the mediation role of women's psychological empowerment on the relationship between structural empowerment and employee's affective commitment was tested, and the results showed that women are more likely to support structural empowerment than men.
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to test the mediation role of women’s psychological empowerment on the relationship between structural empowerment and employee’s affective commitment. Organizational c...

44 citations


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TL;DR: In this article, the identification of key macroeconomic factors determining the economic growth in developing countries becomes a complicated problem due to socioeconomic, infrastructural and governance peculiarities.
Abstract: Due to the socio-economic, infrastructural and governance peculiarities, identification of key macroeconomic factors determining the economic growth in developing countries becomes a complicated ca...

33 citations


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TL;DR: In this article, the authors have studied the impact of social media marketing (SMM) on the performance of online advertising campaigns and found that SM is an important and emerging area of research, which is of interest to marketers and academicians.
Abstract: Social media (SM) is an important and emerging area of research, which is of interest to marketers and academicians Researchers have been studying the impact of social media marketing (SMM) on dim

33 citations


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TL;DR: In the era of globalization, the scope of logistics service providers (LSPs) is expected to grow exponentially in India In order to sustain and grow, LSPs need to provide quality services to the customers as discussed by the authors.
Abstract: In the era of globalization, the scope of logistics service providers (LSPs) is expected to grow exponentially in India In order to sustain and grow, LSPs need to provide quality services to the o

21 citations


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TL;DR: In this paper, products bought on impulse occupy a significant share in the customers' basket and with new formats of retail increasing exposure to in-store stimuli, this trend is on the upswing.
Abstract: Products bought on impulse occupy a significant share in the customers’ basket and with new formats of retail increasing exposure to in-store stimuli, this trend is on the upswing. However, as the ...

19 citations


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TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the importance of well-being at work in the current scenario where each individual is at work and each individual needs to be well-balanced at work.
Abstract: Well-being has been a much valued emotion culling the interest of philosophers and researchers alike. Well-being at work is an even more significant construct in the current scenario where each ind...

18 citations


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T.G. Saji1
TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight the importance of assessing potential financial distress and predicting stock failures for their investment decisions, and propose a method to predict stock failures in the stock market.
Abstract: Investors prefer to be safe at market places. Hence, assessing potential financial distress and predicting stock failures are much crucial for their investment decisions. This article highlights th...

17 citations


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TL;DR: In today's highly competitive business environment enterprises are continuously striving to achieve a sustainable advantage as discussed by the authors, which can be achieved only when the enterprise is willing to take the necessary steps to achieve sustainable advantage.
Abstract: In today’s highly competitive business environment enterprises are continuously striving to achieve a sustainable advantage. This sustainable advantage can be accomplished only when the enterprise ...

12 citations


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TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed the transformation of non-government organizations (NGOs) to shareholder-owned micro-finance institutions (MFIs) is an on-going debate in the field of micro finance research.
Abstract: Transformation of non-government organizations (NGOs) to shareholder-owned microfinance institutions (MFIs) is an on-going debate in the field of microfinance research. Institutionalists support th...

11 citations


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TL;DR: In this paper, a lot of changes have come in the way the products are being promoted by the marketers across the globe, with advancements in information and communication technology (ICT) technology.
Abstract: With advancements in information and communication technology, a lot of changes have come in the way the products are being promoted by the marketers across the globe. Viral marketing incites the c...

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TL;DR: In this article, the linkages among variables Gold prices, Crude Oil prices, US Dollar rate and Stock market (GODS) invite a special attenti cation.
Abstract: Over the globe, the various financial markets are becoming integrated and the linkages among variables Gold prices, Crude Oil prices, US Dollar rate and Stock market (GODS) invite a special attenti...

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TL;DR: This paper examined the relationship between trait-based emotional intelligence and employee creativity, drawing from the trait activation theory (TAT), the current study also examined job autonomy, and found that trait activation is correlated with job autonomy.
Abstract: This study examined the relationship between trait-based emotional intelligence and employee creativity. Drawing from the trait activation theory (TAT), the current study also examined job autonomy...

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine whether stock returns are related with important firm characteristics and fundamentals such as size, value, profitability and investment, and also evaluate whether the ex ex...
Abstract: In this article, we examine whether stock returns are related with important firm characteristics and fundamentals such as size, value, profitability and investment. We also evaluate whether the ex...

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TL;DR: In this paper, a growing global focus on student learning outcomes has been highlighted, and research has also shown that the current generation in higher education has significantly different learning characteristics than older generations.
Abstract: There has been a growing global focus on student learning outcomes. Research has also shown that the current generation in higher education has significantly different learning characteristics than...

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TL;DR: In this article, store positioning of domestic organized apparel retail stores has become a concern to retailers in view of FDI in retail, entrance of new giant retailers and growing competition among retailers.
Abstract: Purpose:Store positioning of domestic organized apparel retail stores has become a concern to retailers in view of FDI in retail, entrance of new giant retailers and growing competition among retai...

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TL;DR: The success of a brand relies on the extent to which it differentiates itself from the myriad of competitors as discussed by the authors, and as brands seek to become distinctive, brand personality is viewed as a viable metaphor.
Abstract: The success of a brand relies on the extent to which it differentiates itself from the myriad of competitors. As brands seek to become distinctive, brand personality is viewed as a viable metaphor ...

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TL;DR: The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) wave was triggered post-liberalization in 1991 as discussed by the authors, which included removal of industrial licensing as well as lifting of Monopolistic and Restricti...
Abstract: The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) wave was triggered post-liberalization in 1991. The liberalized policies included removal of industrial licensing as well as lifting of Monopolistic and Restricti...

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Garima Baluja1
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the effect of size of new issues on their survival profile in the aftermarket and examined the relationship between the probability of delisting and the time duration of initial public of issues.
Abstract: This article examines the effect of size of new issues on their survival profile in the aftermarket. The relationship between the probability of delisting and the time duration of initial public of...

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TL;DR: Sustainability and sustainable development have become a crucial keyword in today's environment as discussed by the authors, and it is now being felt that incorporation of sustainable practices should not be followed only by diff....
Abstract: Sustainability and sustainable development have become a crucial keyword in today’s environment. It is now being felt that incorporation of sustainable practices should not be followed only by diff...

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TL;DR: In this paper, the principle of the present research paper is: "With growing environmentalism and health concerns, people have become more conscious of the types of food they consume and the way they are processed".
Abstract: With growing environmentalism and health concerns, people have become more conscious of the types of food they consume and the way they are processed. The principle of the present research paper is...

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TL;DR: The Indian Armed Forces are one of the largest organizations around the globe. Joining the forces is based on the voluntary service as discussed by the authors. Hence, it is important and critical for the armed forces to attract...
Abstract: Indian Armed Forces are one of the largest organizations around the globe. Joining the forces is based on the voluntary service. Hence, it is important and critical for the armed forces to attract ...

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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors test whether the nature of value premium has changed over time in the Indian stock market, and the analysis suggests that the value premium in Indian market has not changed significantly over time.
Abstract: The article aims to test whether the nature of value premium has changed over time in the Indian stock market. Contrary to the existing literature on the Indian market, the analysis suggests that p...

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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors take account of the existing status of risk management practices of Indian publicly listed companies and establish the relationship of their risk management programme with the risk management program.
Abstract: The current article takes account of the existing status of risk management practices of the Indian publicly listed companies and establishes the relationship of their risk management programme wit...

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TL;DR: A very important antecedent of purchase intention is cognitive dissonance (CD) as discussed by the authors, which has been a very popular dependent variable among the marketers and researchers and has been identified as a very important predictor of the purchase intention.
Abstract: Traditionally, purchase intention has been a very popular dependent variable among the marketers and researchers. A very important antecedent of purchase intention is cognitive dissonance (CD). CD,...

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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed that demergers are emerging as one of the important forms of corporate restructuring in India over the past two decades, and that there is exten...
Abstract: Corporate restructuring has been on an increasing trend in India over the past two decades, and demergers are emerging as one of the important forms of corporate restructuring. While there is exten...

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors tried to identify the determinants of adoption of social media, in particular Facebook, among the Indian scheduled commercial banks and employed the survival analysis techniq...
Abstract: In this article, we try to identify the determinants of adoption of social media, in particular Facebook, among the Indian scheduled commercial banks. We have employed the survival analysis techniq...

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TL;DR: Since the end of the nineteenth century, it has been found that there has been a steady trend of the closure of tea estates in the sub-Himalayan region of Bengal as discussed by the authors.
Abstract: Since the end of the nineteenth century, it has been found that there has been a steady trend of the closure of tea estates in the sub-Himalayan region of Bengal. Besides that, a number of tea esta...

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify the factors that determine the competitiveness of garment industry in Ethiopia, using the Porter's diamond model of national competitiveness was used to evaluate the garment industry competitiveness.
Abstract: The objective of this study is to identify the factors that determine the competitiveness of garment industry in Ethiopia. To achieve this, Porter's diamond model of national competitiveness was de...

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the rapid penetration of information technology in almost every sector of the Indian economy and how it has brought about a great transformation from a paper world to a digi...
Abstract: Penetration of information technology (IT) in almost every sector of the Indian economy is occurring at a very rapid pace. This has brought about a great transformation from a paper world to a digi...