A challenge to the analysis of corporate governance lies in a large number of variables that define and shape it, and hence, identification of the key parameters improves the effectiveness of overall governance. This paper aims at the identification of key governance parameters of scheduled...

Key Principles of co-operation, namely open membership, democratic control, equal voting rights, not-for-profit orientation, localized operations, and personalized services contribute to the strength of co-operative financial institutions. However, mobilization and management of capital in...

Managing businesses in a sustainable way is not only a necessity from the ecological point of view but also from the perspective of a long-term strategic vision for growth and sustenance of business operations. The paper explores various aspects related to sustainable development and examines...

Startups are one of the most promising ways to solve problems and implement fairly quick solutions in areas such as payment systems, delivery of services, sharing of information, etc. The Indian market offers huge opportunities for startups to excel, grow and offer innovative solutions....

Kama Ayurveda Private Limited was co-founded by four individuals who believed in the ancient healing power of Ayurveda. They created products with natural ingredients and launched a range of herbal products in partnership with the 100-year-old Arya Vaidya Pharmacy of Coimbatore. Their products...

In the pre-pandemic days, e-commerce was gaining roots in the Indian market. The COVID-19 pandemic impacted many industries adversely, but certain businesses gained momentum after initial hiccups in the unforeseen scenario of the pandemic. E-commerce is one such industry which has expanded in...

Big data and data analytics have been the most sought-after techniques of the 21st century. While some companies like Google and Facebook were born with data capabilities and harnessing data for company growth and competitiveness, others have integrated data systems in their daily operations....

Given the in-built risks relating to leverage, liquidity, and fiduciary liability in banking, apartfrom tightly regulating the banks, many the jurisdictions have also put in place depositguarantee schemes for bank customers. However, a deposit guarantee scheme provides a restricted coverage, and...

Quality and efficiency of credit appraisal play a key role in the overall credit risk management framework of banks by addressing the troika of adverse selection, exposure risk, and default risk. Traditional approaches for credit appraisal primarily use techniques of financial statement analysis...