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Volume 16, issue 6, 2015

Gender Differences at Work: Experiencing Human Resource Management Policies in Lebanese Firms pp. 907-919

Hussein N. Ismail and Lama Nakkache

Oil Price Shocks and Nigeria’s Macroeconomy: Disentangling the Dynamics of Crude Oil Market Shocks pp. 920-935

Christopher N. Ekong and Ekpeno Effiong

Motives and Determinants of FDI: A VECM Analysis for Oman pp. 936-946

Omer Ali Ibrahim and Sufian Eltayeb Mohamed Abdel-Gadir

Empirical Validity of Value Added Intellectual Coefficient Model in Indian Knowledge-based Sector pp. 947-962

Shantanu Kumar Ghosh and Santi Gopal Maji

A Study of the Mentees’ Perspective of the Informal Mentors’ Characteristics Essential for Mentoring Success pp. 963-980

Gowri Joshi and Chandrima Sikdar

Linking Perceived Organizational Support to Organizational Trust and Commitment: Moderating Role of Psychological Capital pp. 981-996

Amit Shukla and Himanshu Rai

Retail Participation in Health Insurance: A Model of Consumer Preferences pp. 997-1011

K.T. Thomas and R. Sakthivel

Configurations of Resources, Strategy, Structure and Environment in Young High-technology Firms: Evidence from Qualitative Comparative Analysis pp. 1012-1024

Krishna Chandra Balodi and Shubhabrata Basu

Interrelationship between Total Quality Management and Six Sigma: A Review pp. 1025-1060

Vishal Singh Patyal and K. Maddulety

Understanding the Indo-Japan Economic Relations in the Asia-Pacific Century pp. 1061-1081

Munim K. Barai, Rabi Narayan Kar and Niti Bhasin

A Decade of Lean in Healthcare: Current State and Future Directions pp. 1082-1099

Yash Daultani, Atanu Chaudhuri and Sushil Kumar

Parent’s Opinion of Children’s Influence in Purchase Decisions: A Comparative Analysis between Rural and Urban Delhi pp. 1100-1111

Dharminder Kumar Batra and Akhter Ali

Efficiency Assessment Parameters of Public Sector Banks in India pp. 1112-1126

Poonam Singh and Kanhaiya Singh

Financial Crisis and Stock Market Integration: An Analysis of Select Economies pp. 1127-1142

Aman Srivastava, Shikha Bhatia and Prashant Gupta

Designing and Creating Global Economic/Business Regions: A Case Study of the Rio Grande Valley Region pp. 1143-1164

Ufot B. Inamete

Designing and Creating Global Economic/Business Regions: A Case Study of the Rio Grande Valley Region pp. 1165-1167

Arnab K. Deb

Volume 16, issue 5_suppl, 2015

Introductory Note pp. vii-vii

Arindam Banik

Key Features of Capital Markets and Banks through the Lens of Emerging Economies pp. viii-viii

Kakali Kanjilal

Stock Split: A Test of Market Efficiency on Indian Stocks (2001–2013) pp. 112S-124S

Ruzbeh J. Bodhanwala

Performance Evaluation of Regional Rural Banks: Evidence from Indian Rural Banks pp. 125S-139S

Jaynal Ud-din Ahmed

Earnings Management and Financial Distress: Evidence from India pp. 140S-154S

Khushbu Agrawal and Chanchal Chatterjee

The Choice between QIP and Rights Issue: Evidence from India pp. 155S-174S

Pradip Banerjee and Soumya Guha Deb

Do Malaysian Horizontal Mergers and Acquisitions Create Value? pp. 15S-27S

Nai Chiek Aik, Taufiq Hassan and Shamsher Mohamad

Default Prediction Using Piotroski’s F-score pp. 175S-186S

Khushbu Agrawal

Book Review: Peter Church, Profiles in Enterprise: Inspiring Stories of Indian Business Leaders pp. 187S-193S

Nandita Mishra

Book Review: Kavil Ramachandran, The 10 Commandments for Family Business pp. 193S-197S

Neelam Tandon

Book Review: S. Subramanian, Essays in Economics and Other Cheerful Themes—A Dismal Scientist’s Occasional Reflections on the World around Him pp. 197S-202S

Deepak Tandon and Neelam Tandon

Foreign Equity Flows and Market Return Linkages: Evidence of Malaysian Stock Market pp. 1S-14S

Ros Zam Zam Sapian and Noor Azryani Auzairy

Stock Market Volatility and Equity Trading Volume: Empirical Examination from Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) pp. 28S-45S

Pramod Naik and Puja Padhi

Dynamic Linkages between Implied Volatility Indices of Developed and Emerging Financial Markets: An Econometric Approach pp. 46S-57S

Divya Gupta and Usha Kamilla

The Nexus between Economic Freedom and Islamic Bank Profitability in the MENA Banking Sectors pp. 58S-81S

Fadzlan Sufian and Muhamed Zulkhibri

Determinants of Bank Profitability in the Post-reform Period: Evidence from India pp. 82S-92S

Seenaiah K, Badri Rath and Amaresh Samantaraya

Understanding Dynamic Relationship among Gold Price, Exchange Rate and Stock Markets: Evidence in Indian Context pp. 93S-111S

Atul Shiva and Monica Sethi

Volume 16, issue 5, 2015

Behaviour of Stock Return Autocorrelation in the GCC Stock Markets pp. 737-746

Shah Saeed Chowdhury, Arifur Rahman and M. Shibley Sadique

Risk Factors in IT Outsourcing Partnerships: Vendors’ Perspective pp. 747-759

Matilda Alexandrova

Intrapreneurship Orientation and Innovation Championing in Indian Organizations pp. 760-771

Nupur Sinha and Kailash B.L. Srivastava

Work Autonomy and Workplace Creativity: Moderating Role of Task Complexity pp. 772-784

Surendra Kumar Sia and Aneesh V. Appu

Volatility Clustering and Leverage Effect in the Indian Forex Market pp. 785-799

Zabiulla

Equity Performance of Zero-debt Firms vis-Ã -vis Their Leveraged Counterparts pp. 800-811

Soumya Guha Deb and Pradip Banerjee

Impact of Agility, Adaptability and Alignment on Humanitarian Logistics Performance: Mediating Effect of Leadership pp. 812-831

Rameshwar Dubey, Tripti Singh and Omprakash K. Gupta

Should Analysts Go by the Book? Valuation Models and Target Price Accuracy in an Emerging Market pp. 832-844

Samie Ahmed Sayed

Testing Sigma and Unconditional Beta Convergence of GDP for SAARC Countries: Can Inclusion of China further Consolidate the Convergence? pp. 845-855

Shabari Paul Dey and Debasis Neogi

Job Embeddedness: A Ten-year Literature Review and Proposed Guidelines pp. 856-866

Debjani Ghosh and L. Gurunathan

A Review on Impact of Socialization Agents in Breeding Consumerism among Children pp. 867-878

Usha Lenka and Vandana

An Empirical Analysis of Purchase Behaviour for Football Ancillaries: An Emerging Market Perspective pp. 879-890

Rituparna Basu and Neena Sondhi

Strategic Entrepreneurship in Taiwan’s Food and Catering Industries: The Case of 85 °C Café Shop pp. 891-902

Fu-Lai Tony Yu and Ming-Wen Hu

Strategic Entrepreneurship in Taiwan’s Food and Catering Industries: The Case of 85°C Cafe Shop pp. 903-906

Umashankar Venkatesh

Volume 16, issue 4, 2015

Working Capital and Profitability in Manufacturing Firms in Malaysia: An Empirical Study pp. 545-556

Shaista Wasiuzzaman

Role of Institutional Shareholders’ Activism in Enhancing Firm Performance: The Case of Pakistan pp. 557-570

Talat Afza and Mian Sajid Nazir

Bridging the Gap of Green IT/IS and Sustainable Consumption pp. 571-593

Kuan-Siew Khor, Ramayah Thurasamy, Noor Hazlina Ahmad, Hasliza Abdul Halim and Lo May-Chiun

Consumers’ Repurchase Intention Towards a Mobile Phone Brand in Qatar: An Exploratory Study Utilizing Theory of Reasoned Action Framework pp. 594-608

Emad Naji Isaid and Mohd. Nishat Faisal

An Empirical Investigation on the Impact of Marketing Communication Expenditure on Firms’ Profitability: Evidence from India pp. 609-622

Neelotpaul Banerjee and Somroop Siddhanta

State of Psychological Contract in India: Managing the ‘New Deal’ pp. 623-631

Promila Agarwal

Developing a Cloud-Computing Adoption Framework pp. 632-651

Hemlata Gangwar, Hema Date and R. Ramaswamy

Why Exporting SMEs Switch Banks? pp. 652-664

Fulbag Singh and Manpreet Kaur

Competitiveness: Review, Reflections and Directions pp. 665-679

Pragya Bhawsar and Utpal Chattopadhyay

Supply Chain Network Design Based on Integration of Forward and Reverse Logistics pp. 680-699

Pradip K. Bhaumik

Impact of Mentoring Functions on Career Development: Moderating Role of Mentoring Culture and Mentoring Structure pp. 700-718

Jeevan Jyoti and Poonam Sharma

A Turnaround Specialist on the Job: The Case of MPCON pp. 719-733

Sona Vikas

The Case of MPCON: Analysis pp. 734-735

Swarup K. Mohanty

Volume 16, issue 3, 2015

Performance Management System for Local Government: The Indonesian Experience pp. 351-363

Teddy Jurnali and A.K. Siti-Nabiha

Determinants of Foreign Institutional Investment in India: An Empirical Analysis pp. 364-376

Srinivasan P and M. Kalaivani

International Expansion and Contexts of a Global Player from an Emerging Market: The Case of Sabmiller 1993–2013 pp. 377-392

Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez, Maria-Teresa Vasquez-Melo and Carolina Rios-Molina

Perceived Risk Factors Influence on Intention to Continue Using Internet Banking among Malaysians pp. 393-414

Normalini Md Kassim and T. Ramayah

The Analysis of Bangkok Coffee Chain’s Consumers and the Influence of Brand Personalities on their Purchasing Decision pp. 415-424

Nuntana Udomkit and Panuvat Mathews

Price Behaviour around Share Buyback in the Indian Equity Market pp. 425-438

Chanchal Chatterjee and Paramita Mukherjee

Influence of Turbulent Macroeconomic Environment on Productivity Change of Banking Sector: Empirical Evidence from India pp. 439-462

Dipasha Sharma and Anil K. Sharma

Impact of Brand Image on Consumer Decision-making: A Study on High-technology Products pp. 463-477

Prasanna Mohan Raj and Satam Roy

Different Impacts of Advertising Appeals on Advertising Attitude for High and Low Involvement Products pp. 478-493

Mahsa Akbari

Momentum Effect in Indian Stock Market: A Sectoral Study pp. 494-510

Ashish Kumar Garg and Pankaj Varshney

Assessing Market Risk of Indian Index Funds pp. 511-523

Suparna Biswas and Santanu Dutta

Promoting Oral Health in Rural India: The Case of Pepsodent pp. 524-536

Shubhra Bahal and A. Sahay

Promoting Oral Health in Rural India: The Case of Pepsodent—An Analysis pp. 537-539

Manit Mishra

Promoting Oral Health in Rural India: The Case of Pepsodent—Case Discussion pp. 540-542

Rituparna Basu

Book Review: Rodney D. Ryder and Ashwin Madhavan, Intellectual Property and Business: The Power of Intangible Assets pp. 543-544

Nandita Mishra

Volume 16, issue 2, 2015

Multilevel Determinants of Capital Structure: Evidence from Malaysia pp. 199-212

Niloufar Rezaie Nejad and Shaista Wasiuzzaman

Understanding of Social Marketing: A Conceptual Perspective pp. 213-235

G. Singaiah and Sahnaj Rahmatulla Laskar

A Note on Nominal and Real Devaluation in Laos pp. 236-243

Phouphet Kyophilavong, Muhammad Shahbaz and Gazi Salah Uddin

A Study to Develop an Instrument to Measure Work Ethic pp. 244-257

Baldev R. Sharma and Snigdha Rai

A Dynamic DEA Model for Indian Life Insurance Companies pp. 258-269

Ram Sinha

Poverty, Educational Failure and the Child-Labour Trap: The Indian Experience pp. 270-280

Joydeb Sasmal and Jorge Guillén

Information Content of Derivatives under Varying Market Conditions and Moneyness: The Case of S&P CNX Nifty Index Options pp. 281-302

Rajesh Pathak, Kaushik Bhattacharjee and Nagi Reddy V.

Identification of Stressors at Work: A Study of University Teachers in India pp. 303-320

Lakhwinder Singh Kang and Harpreet Sidhu

A Study of Corporate Environmental Disclosure Practices of Companies Doing Business in India pp. 321-335

Barnali Chaklader and Puja Aggarwal Gulati

A Comment on the Extension of the OLI Framework to Emerging Economies pp. 336-340

Saptarshi Purkayastha

Experiencing Flavourful Fun: Delighting Customers the RB Way pp. 341-347

Vibhuti Tripathi, Anushree Tandon and Ashish Gupta

Experiencing Flavourful Fun: Delighting Customers the RB Way pp. 348-350

Neena Sondhi

Volume 16, issue 1, 2015

Editor’s Note pp. vii-vii

Arindam Banik

Understanding the Effect of Demographic and Personality Traits on the E-Filing Continuance Usage Intention in Malaysia pp. 1-20

T. Santhanamery and T. Ramayah

Real Earnings Management and Future Performance pp. 21-34

Naila Tabassum, Ahmad Kaleem and Mian Sajid Nazir

A Wavelet-based MRA-EDCC-GARCH Methodology for the Detection of News and Volatility Spillover across Sectoral Indices—Evidence from the Indian Financial Market pp. 35-49

Anindya Chakrabarty, Anupam De and Gautam Bandyopadhyay

Financial Crisis and Contagion Effects to Indian Stock Market: ‘DCC–GARCH’ Analysis pp. 50-60

Krishna Chittedi

Market Imperfections and Optimal Capital Structure: Evidence from Indian Panel Data pp. 61-83

Kaushik Basu

Does Liquidity Determine Capital Structure? Evidence from India pp. 84-95

Prateek Sharma and Samit Paul

The Gradual Slide towards Homogeneity: The Influence of Convergence Forces pp. 96-106

Kamal Fatehi and Jose Sanchez

Trade Flows between India and Other BRICS Countries: An Empirical Analysis Using Gravity Model pp. 107-122

Aswini Mishra, Jigar N. Gadhia, N. Kubendran and Makara Sahoo

Are They Really Different? A Study on Apparel Shoppers’ Retail Format Perception in USA and India pp. 123-136

Rituparna Basu

Talent Management Practices in Select Organizations in India pp. 137-150

Anita Mathew

Is Corporate Social Responsibility in India Still in a Confused State?— A Study of the Participation of the Private Sector Companies of India in Corporate Social Responsibility Activities pp. 151-181

Sumona Ghosh

Coevolution of Culture and Technology: The Business Success of Lee Kum Kee pp. 182-195

Fu-Lai Tony Yu and Diana S. Kwan

Acculturation of New Technology: The Business Success of Lee Kum Kee pp. 196-198

Pradip Swarnakar and Shukkoor Thahir