The paper presents a systematic review of the research work, published on the topic of weather effects and stock market behavior. The objectives of the study were to examine the current status of research, by collecting the literature, in the area of weather effects and stock market behavior. In...

Mergers, acquisitions and corporate control have emerged as major forces in the modern financial and economic environment. The mergers and acquisitions in India have changed dramatically after the liberalization of Indian economy. To assess the impact of an “event” announcement of a tender...

Mergers and acquisition becomes the major force in the changing environment. The policy of liberalisation, decontrol and globalisation of the economy has exposed the corporate sector to domestic and global competition. To determine the success of a merger, it is to be ascertained if there is...

The globalization of financial markets has been increasing the size of the community of retail investors' over the past two decades by providing a wide variety of market and investment options. Hence, it makes their investment decisions process more complex. The market conditions can be...

January 2010 marks a milestone in the automotive journey of the country with Maruthi Suzuki, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra and General Motors India reporting their highest ever monthly sales. A firm's profitability is determined partly by way of its working capital management. An efficient...

The new issue market deals with new securities issued for the first time. The success of new issue market also depends on pricing of IPOs. There can be either underpricing or overpricing. Nowadays the after market performance of IPOs has received increased attention. The present paper is carried...

Short cases, increasingly used as teaching aid, are known as caselets. They are popularly used both in B-Schools and in executive education programs. Since it briefly focuses on a specific topic, it is a useful supplement to a lecture. The aim of this article is to share our thoughts on how...