The problem of job hopping has been researched upon by a number of researchers in diverse fields. In the different sectors, which contribute to form a major chunk of a country's GDP, and, claims to provide employment to a major part of the workforce, it is pertinent, therefore, to analyze the...

Drawing evidence from the online resources available with the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG), the paper seeks to underscore the emerging issues and concerns regarding the relationship between politicians and civil servants. Specifically, the paper draws...

The phrase, “Bottom of the pyramid” has become a famous cliché for infamous settings. The moment this phrase is used in socio-economic settings (with particular reference to India), it has always been the underprivileged, downtrodden and the subalterns who come to one's focus. Condescending...

Drawing from Weber’s charismatic routinization conceptualization, the paper seeks to underscore the need for a transactional leadership style (in place of a transformational leadership style) in family-run firms once routinization of charisma has set in. To prevent complacency and to redefine...

Whereas the managerial/practical implications gleaned from the quantitative empirical understanding of the atypical causalities in the innovation research plethora serve to provide the ‘do’s’ and the ‘don’t’s’ for the organizations, it is needed that the extant literature of such...

This case revolves around the selection of interns for their summer training. The setting of the case is an atypical NGO, which caters to the “special needs” of the infants, children and adults. The NGO has its unique, yet rigorous process for selecting the interns. The expectations of the...

Purpose With the progressive trends in Open Data, this paper aims to underscore the significance of Open Linked Statistical Data (OLSD) and identifies the trajectory of development of OLSD besides underlining the prospects and challenges underlying OLSD. Design/methodology/approach Being...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors which influence mobile government (m-government) services adoption in India. Design/methodology/approach Adoption behavior of m-government services by 311 respondents is probed by using a multiple set of constructs drawn from...

Purpose This paper aims to examine the use and acceptance of open government data (OGD) of different stakeholder groups in India. Design/methodology/approach Following an empirical investigation among 244 respondents in India, the paper deploys path analysis via LISREL. The conceptual...