This study examines the effects of a no-tipping policy on online customer reviews in the restaurant industry. Relevant literature in hospitality and behavioral economics suggests that on average, no-tipping can reduce customer satisfaction. However, it remains unclear how customers might respond...

Due to the escalating electricity demand from industrialization and modernization, it is imperative to explore clean and sustainable energy sources. Solar energy has become a feasible solution for this surging demand. Solar panels, vital components of solar power systems, are crucial in...

This study explores determinants of entrepreneurship aspirations among members of women’s self-help groups. Data were collected using semi-structured interview schedule from 180 members of self-help groups in three districts of Bihar. Considering personality traits entrepreneurial aspirations...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of corporate board size and promoter ownership on firm value for selected Indian companies. Design/methodology/approach – The study analyses the corporate governance structure of 176 Indian firms listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange...

Controlled release of nutrients from coated fertilizer granules is desired for optimal uptake by plants and crops. We study the saturation and release of nutrients from a coated spherical fertilizer granule having varying contact areas with the soil using the techniques of mathematical modeling...