Although lots of efforts are being made in the last 5 years by MoF, RBI, SEBI, NCFE, Banks, Corporate etc., the financial literacy in India has not been sufficiently promoted via the research work, knowledge dissemination, encouraging student research, showcasing doctoral work in personal...

The Bhartiya (Indian) biocentric worldview and associated social responsibility as an integral part of society. Without any formal structures of social charity, the Bhartiya way of life is intertwined with social responsibility. Some of important concepts presented include: First being from...

Tolerance levels are one of the major concerns for the global society. Generally, the world witnesses attacks motivated by intolerance for immigrants, women or people belonging to certain religions or ethnic groups. India is the largest democracy in the world and tolerance is one of the precise...

This paper focuses on the challenges of ensuring public accountability in the Indian context. The urgent need for accountability of public servants in India, elected as well permanent, emanates from the large scale perception about lack of responsiveness with respect to results and outcomes for...

The article explores what could be a post-colonial perspective to the education delivery. If we believe that majority of the problems faced in Bharat have their roots in the colonial residue left in the society post-Independence, we should explore what can be done today. For this exploration was...

Being digitally literate is the need of the hour and utmost important for upliftment and empowerment of women. This paper presents the conceptual framework of Digital Literacy (DL) and introduces the Indian model termed as BMDL. It identifies various initiatives launched by Government of India...

This paper examines the relationship between entrepreneurial attributes and life stages of entrepreneurs and enterprises in a sample of 276 entrepreneurs. Findings revealed that most attributes remained constant across the life stages of the enterprises. Yet, as was expected, flexibility and...

The current financial crisis has led to a renewed interest in the study of differences among nations in their approaches to economic activities, a method that has been labelled as varieties of capitalism (Carney, Eric, & Yang, 2009). Cooperative is a significant mode of organizing around the...

Responding to criticism of the trait approach in studying entrepreneurship, a process and context oriented methodology was applied using the Critical Incident Technique (CIT) in predicting success and failure. The actions of entrepreneurs were subsequently translated into (1) dynamic traits with...

A model for explaining firm's growth has been developed and tested, based on the strategic management model of Chrisman, Bauerschmidt and Hofer (1999) and the attitude approach of Fishbein & Ajzen (1975). The research consists of a sample of 117 entrepreneurs. It is hypothesized that the model...