With the rapid globalization of the economy, enterprises are faced with ever changing competitive environment. Enterprises are adopting strategies aimed at developing competitive advantages based on enhanced customer value in terms of product differentiation, quality, speed, service and costs....

The stock market efficiency is one of the important concerns as it performs a significant role in providing fair chance to trading members by providing access to complete and accurate information and reflects fair current market prices. The present study has been conducted with the purpose of...

With the advent and swift developments in field of technology and the forces of globalization, world has become a global village, characterized by an explosive growth in international business and competition. Being a part of the global economy is posing innumerable and substantial challenges...

In the changing economic scenario and in the face of severe competition, banks are fast assuming the role of financial supermarkets. It has been necessitated by the growing need for one-stop outlets, offering diverse financial products and services to the customers. These changes around the...

Nothing is constant but risk in today's dynamic environment. Banking is the business of risks and all banks are exposed to a variety of risks viz. a viz. credit risk, liquidity risk, foreign exchange risk, market risk and interest rate risk. It is very important to handle these risks in a...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have become an essential mechanism of Corporate Restructuring. In the past two decades, there has been an upsurge in the volume of M&A activity in diverse sectors such as finance, pharmaceuticals, telecom, FMCG and banking sector. The banking industry has also...

Reverse mortgage as an innovative financial product enables senior citizens to mortgage their house property with a lender and convert part of the home equity into tax-free income without having to sell the house. Despite growth in this market and the expected popularity of the concept, the...

Rapidly changing market dynamics and global competitive pressures have caused organizations to spend more time focusing on their core business. So organizations tend to decide and do what they are good at and outsource everything else. Human Resource Outsourcing is one such area, which includes...