Purpose – This paper aims to investigate factors which drive firms to disclose whistleblowing policies in one of the emerging markets, i.e. India. Design/methodology/approach – A sample of 200 Bombay Stock Exchange-listed Indian firms is analyzed using Tobit regression. Findings – Promoter...

Purpose – The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of top management teams on firms' value chain action intensity and value chain activity heterogeneity. Design/methodology/approach – The study was conducted from an emerging market perspective. The sample was based on the...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the role of fit between the environment of a firm, its resources and strategies. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on secondary resources. Findings – Firms can carve opportunities out of an essentially unfavorable...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how organizational resources: mass media corporate reputation and relative performance influences firms choice between organic, hybrid and inorganic growth strategies and how industry competition moderates this relationship....

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify and investigate firm level determinants of the firm's decision on acquisition strategy. Design/methodology/approach – A total of 360 firms across fast growing sectors in India, namely automobile, FMCG and pharmaceutical were selected for six...