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The Artist's Artist, Katherine Cacopardo Apr 2022

The Artist's Artist, Katherine Cacopardo

Honors Scholars Collaborative Projects

My senior project is the creation of a brand identity that explores how sounds, words, and imagery work together to create a complete experience by illustrating the recorded music and lyrics of fellow honors student McCall Chapin. My project includes album/single artwork, one music video, one lyric video and lyric video concepts for each of the other songs, streaming strategy, social strategy, and supplementary photos and graphics for promoting the work on social media. The idea is to create a complete brand that not only fits who McCall Chapin is as an artist but also visually tells the story of …


2022 Private Capital Markets Report, Craig R. Everett Apr 2022

2022 Private Capital Markets Report, Craig R. Everett

Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Report

The Pepperdine private cost of capital survey was originally launched in 2007 and is the first comprehensive and simultaneous investigation of the major private capital market segments. This year’s survey specifically examined the behavior of senior lenders, asset‐based lenders, mezzanine funds, private equity groups, venture capital firms, angel investors, privately‐held businesses, investment bankers, business brokers, limited partners, and business appraisers. The Pepperdine survey investigated, for each private capital market segment, the important benchmarks that must be met in order to qualify for capital, how much capital is typically accessible, what the required returns are for extending capital in today’s economic …


Small Town To The World Wide Web: Designing A Website For A Local Business, Madison Cozzens Apr 2022

Small Town To The World Wide Web: Designing A Website For A Local Business, Madison Cozzens

Honors Projects

The Raspberry and The Rose is a small business in Medina, OH, and had a multitude of visual communication issues that needed to be solved. But what's an online presence without a website? "Small Town to the World Wide Web: Designing a Website for a Local Business" focuses on fulfilling a local business's need for a strong online presence. It dives into how a user's experience on the website can impact brand loyalty, foot traffic, and overall perception of a business. The ultimate goal of this project is to provide insight into how a non-e-commerce website can impact a business.


Application Of Consumer Based Brand Equity Model In Indian Banking Sector, Tahir Ahmad Wani, Saiyed Wajid Ali, Qubra Apr 2022

Application Of Consumer Based Brand Equity Model In Indian Banking Sector, Tahir Ahmad Wani, Saiyed Wajid Ali, Qubra

Management Dynamics

With advent of new technologies, banking sector has undergone a great transformation. While this has improved the customer's service experience, it has also posed a challenge for the banks to differentiate their services from the competitors. Now banks are finding it hard to make a name for them and create a brand identity that distinguishes them from the other players in the market. As a result, Indian banks are trying to enhance their brand equity by all means possible. This study is aimed at examining the applicability and practicality of consumer based brand equity model in the Indian banking sector. …


Customer Satisfaction In Retailing Sector: A Gap Analysis, Nitasha Sharma, Raman Sharma Apr 2022

Customer Satisfaction In Retailing Sector: A Gap Analysis, Nitasha Sharma, Raman Sharma

Management Dynamics

The financial reforms initiated in the year 1991 posed a lot of challenges before the Indian Retail sector. One of the major challenges that is faced by the Indian retail sector deals with customer satisfaction and loyalty. Today the customers have become more aware and rational in their approach than ever before. Formulation of marketing strategies in order to attract more and more customers is now becoming a key survival for every participant in the retail sector. Therefore, the current study is an attempt to find out gap between expected and perceived satisfaction level of customers in retail sector. For …


Buddhist Guidelines For Managing Self: Insights For Modern Day Managers, Ipshita Bansal, Nivedita Trivedi Apr 2022

Buddhist Guidelines For Managing Self: Insights For Modern Day Managers, Ipshita Bansal, Nivedita Trivedi

Management Dynamics

In today's scenario of tough competition and ran for success, managers forget their trae self They are doing whatever they can do to win the race without thinking ethically. The need here arises to manage personal competencies that include self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-expectations. An individual who possesses self-confidence and positive attitude is considered to be a person with healthy self. In present scenario developing a positive self is the need of the hour. For building a healthy self, individuals can take refuge in teachings of Gautam Buddha. Based on teachings of Gautam Buddha of four noble truths, mindfulness, eight fold …


Challenges In Management Education, Kuldeep Kumar Apr 2022

Challenges In Management Education, Kuldeep Kumar

Management Dynamics

With the advancement and exponential availability of the internet, mobile phones and smart phones, there is also consequent significant development and innovative advances in the multifaceted areas of management and commerce. For example, traditional commerce has shifted to electronic commerce (E-commerce) and mobile commerce (M-commerce), traditional marketing is shifting towards digital marketing or internet marketing, including Co-opetition (Cooperation and Competition), and, accordingly, there is more emphasis on psychological and service marketing. Globalization and its development are playing a major role in various management activities and trade. Fraud, bribery and corruption are increasing and there is more emphasis on Forensic Accounting …


The Factors Influencing Consumer Buying Decision Of Electronic Products, Bijay Prasad Kushwaha, N. Sambasiva Rao, Sohail Yasin Ahmad Apr 2022

The Factors Influencing Consumer Buying Decision Of Electronic Products, Bijay Prasad Kushwaha, N. Sambasiva Rao, Sohail Yasin Ahmad

Management Dynamics

Consumer behaviour study is an effort to understand the buying tendencies of buyers for their end use. Consumer buying decisions direct how healthy the company's selling policy fits market demand. The persistent invention in electronic products accompanied by great price war followed by various opponent products available in every market, has commanded sellers to focus on the consumers' buying behaviour. This study examines the effect of influencing determinants on consumer buying decision of electronic products amongst different socio-demographic profiles. The comprehensive analysis indicates that social and personal factors are strongly associated with the consumer buying decision of consumers which supports …


Social Media Impacts On Personnel Competence And Capability Building Systems, Rashmi, Garima Nijhawan Apr 2022

Social Media Impacts On Personnel Competence And Capability Building Systems, Rashmi, Garima Nijhawan

Management Dynamics

The widespread use of social media has evaded all aspects of employees' life, including their work life. This article explores the impact of social websites on organizations' Human Resource Management activities. This theoretic discourse outlines the opportunities accorded by social media for the enhancement of capability building systems in companies, with respect to internal branding, collaboration, communication, recruitment and talent management.


The Effect Of Work Environment, Promotion Opportunities And Benefits On Ocb: An Empirical Study, Sumayya Begum, Mohammad Amzad Hossain Sarker Apr 2022

The Effect Of Work Environment, Promotion Opportunities And Benefits On Ocb: An Empirical Study, Sumayya Begum, Mohammad Amzad Hossain Sarker

Management Dynamics

This study examines the effect of work environment, promotion opportunities and benefits on organizational citizenship behavior (OCB). A convenient sample of eighty medical promotion officers was surveyed from Incepta Pharmaceuticals Limited, Bangladesh. The questionnaire was used to obtain information through five point Likert Scale. Multiple regressions were used to analyze the data collected. The Pearson correlation results support three hypotheses stating that there is a positive relationship among work environment, benefit, promotional opportunities, and organizational citizenship behavior. Though ANOVA shows that the overall result is significant but the coefficient result revealed that only work environment has significant effect on OCB, …


Non-Linear Relationship Between Macroeconomic Variables And Stock Prices In India: An Artificial Neural Networks Approach, Taufeeque Ahmad Siddiqui, Yusuf Abdullah Apr 2022

Non-Linear Relationship Between Macroeconomic Variables And Stock Prices In India: An Artificial Neural Networks Approach, Taufeeque Ahmad Siddiqui, Yusuf Abdullah

Management Dynamics

Neural networks are powerful forecasting tools that draw on the most recent developments in artificial intelligence research. They are non-linear models that can be trained to map past and future values of time series data and thereby extract hidden structures and relationships that direct the data. Many studies have shown that artificial neural networks have the capacity to learn the underlying mechanics of stock markets. In fact, artificial neural networks have been widely used for forecasting financial markets. However, such applications to Indian stock markets are scarce. The paper investigates the application of artificial neural networks to the dynamic interrelations …


Factors Affecting Movement Of Indian Stock Market: A Study With Special Reference To Cnx Nifty, Tanu Agarwal, Saurabb Kumar, Satyendra P. Singh Apr 2022

Factors Affecting Movement Of Indian Stock Market: A Study With Special Reference To Cnx Nifty, Tanu Agarwal, Saurabb Kumar, Satyendra P. Singh

Management Dynamics

Stock markets are often referred to as barometer of an economy. Stock market indices not only tell us about the condition of stock markets but in a way they also reflect the health of an economy. Stock prices do not move in vacuum rather they are affected by a large number of factors. The objective of the study is to identify the factors affecting the movement of Indian stock market and the impact of these factors on the same. For the purpose of this study, CNX Nifty has been used to represent the movement of Indian stock markets. CNX Nifty …


Innovative Entrepreneurship: An Indian Scene Of Drivers And Obstacles, Saif Siddiqui, Sumaira Jan Apr 2022

Innovative Entrepreneurship: An Indian Scene Of Drivers And Obstacles, Saif Siddiqui, Sumaira Jan

Management Dynamics

Global entrepreneurship monitor (GEM) in its report in 2013 revealed that India is a nation whose economy is factor driven and not innovation driven. But still entrepreneurs here are continuously coming up with ideas, leading to the creation of such products/services which carry a great competitive advantage for them and thereby helping them to survive in this highly competitive business world. At the same time, this business world is becoming increasingly more complex. We see rapid advances in technology and most critically markets face rising churn and this causes an unprecedented rise in business failures today. Among many reasons to …


Making "Make In India" Sustainable, V. K. Sharma Apr 2022

Making "Make In India" Sustainable, V. K. Sharma

Management Dynamics

First, and foremost, I deem it an honour and privilege to be addressing this very august and discerning academia-industry audience on " Make In India", which from all accounts, is by far the most contemporary national agenda, with the promise and potential of delivering sustainable inclusive economic growth. However, after going through the Conference agenda, I have decided not to speak about how to 'make' "Make in India" happen, but, instead, to speak about how to 'ensure' that "Make in India " ever remains a commercially, socio-economically and financially viable and sustainable proposition as it actually happens!


Types Of Personality And Stress Coping Approaches (Contrasting Fci And Cwc Organisations), Luxmi, Sandeep Apr 2022

Types Of Personality And Stress Coping Approaches (Contrasting Fci And Cwc Organisations), Luxmi, Sandeep

Management Dynamics

Today the world is changing with-changing business environment .To keep a pace with this changing business environment one has to go through physical, mental, emotional and social stress. It has become important for an individual and the organization to keep them free from stress. For this purpose different kind of stress coping strategies are available. A comparative analysis was conducted on FCI and CWC organaisation to test stress coping approaches used by different personality type. For this t test, ANOVA and correlation analysis was conducted on a sample of 70 employees each from FCI and CWC organizations. Results indicated that …


Futuristic Analysis Of Banc Assurance Market Scenario In India, Suchita Vishwakarma Apr 2022

Futuristic Analysis Of Banc Assurance Market Scenario In India, Suchita Vishwakarma

Management Dynamics

Banc assurance is a concept of "Rightpartnership" between a bank and a insurance company to work hand in hand and to be mutually benefitted by each other's expertise in the existing market. It is a model, in which the partner companies try to take leverage of others expertise and competencies to offer the non banking products and act as one stop shop. In India, after privatization lots of private player have entered the insurance market and hence the competing insurance companies find out new ways of increasing the business and spreading to the untapped markets of our country. In this …


Export, Import And Economic Growth In India: A Study, Jyoti Kumari Apr 2022

Export, Import And Economic Growth In India: A Study, Jyoti Kumari

Management Dynamics

Export and Import are very crucial part of our international trade and have always been so in the past. Export helps the country to earn dearer foreign exchange which supports imports and this promotes the economic growth. This study is carried out to investigate the linkage between exports, import and GDPat factor cost at constant price in India for the period post liberalization from 1991-92 to 2012-13. It is analyzed how exports and imports contribute to the economic growth of India. This study found that imports must be supported by exports to achieve continuous growth in the economy. Export tends …


Service Quality Of Banks: Perception Of Customers Of Tier 2 Cities, Sabeeha Fatma Apr 2022

Service Quality Of Banks: Perception Of Customers Of Tier 2 Cities, Sabeeha Fatma

Management Dynamics

Customer retention has become a Herculean task in today's turbulent business environment. The situation has often been compared with a bucket in which water is being filled but the problem is that the bucket has got a hole in the bottom, thus although the bucket is getting filled, water is percolating out as well. The condition is even more difficult in service sector, where the main driver of customer retention, quality is hard to define and measure. India has witnessed many changes in last few decades. Opening of economy was one such turning point in history of India. It affected …


Beta Factor, Systematic Risk And Unsystematic Risk: A Study Of Prominent Companies Of It And Banking Sector, Satyendra P. Singh, Ridhi Bhatia Apr 2022

Beta Factor, Systematic Risk And Unsystematic Risk: A Study Of Prominent Companies Of It And Banking Sector, Satyendra P. Singh, Ridhi Bhatia

Management Dynamics

Investment in share market involves high level of risk. This risk is multiplied with the increase in volatility in stock prices. Therefore it is important for an investor to have proper knowledge of the risk and returns attached with various stocks so that a better risk-return trade off can be reached and a wise investment decision can be made. For quite a few years, Indian Stock Markets, driven by domestic as well as foreign institutional investors, have been growing at unprecedented rate and thus have given an opportunity for investors to earn superior returns. But, at the same time, the …


Impact Assessment Of E-Governance Projects-A Select Case Of E-Mitra In South Rajasthan, Shubham Goswami Apr 2022

Impact Assessment Of E-Governance Projects-A Select Case Of E-Mitra In South Rajasthan, Shubham Goswami

Management Dynamics

India suffers from slow economic growth with less technology penetration. Government is using Internet and Communication Technology (ICT) as an opportunity to improve transparency and responsiveness towards delivery of services to its major stakeholder i.e. citizens. For future sustainability of e-governance projects, assessment of impact of these citizen centric services is important and should not be a onetime affair. The present study attempts to conduct an impact assessment of a G2C service called e-mitra in Rajasthan in comparison with manual delivery system. Results show that e-delivery system increases the responsiveness and transparency in system with low level of corruption but …


Effect Of Leverage Ratio And Ownership Structure On Internationalization Of Indian Firms, Rashmi, Swati Matta Apr 2022

Effect Of Leverage Ratio And Ownership Structure On Internationalization Of Indian Firms, Rashmi, Swati Matta

Management Dynamics

The paper attempts to find a relation between internationalization of firms & the amount of leverage and ownership stake in the capital structure. 'Ownership' & 'Leverage' have been taken as independent variables for the purpose of this study; and 'Degree of internationalization'- defined as 'the percentage of total sales coming from foreign operation' is taken as the dependent variable for the purpose of this analysis. The multivariate dummy regression was run on the data of 100 firms to determine the nature of relationship between the capital structure and internationalization of firms. Further, t-test was used to find the strength of …


Behavior Finance Or Financial Behavior?, Shweta Bhutani Apr 2022

Behavior Finance Or Financial Behavior?, Shweta Bhutani

Management Dynamics

Conventional and modern finance is related to various theories and concepts that has done respectable job in financial market in providing guidance for strategic financial decisions. Among all, emerging behavior finance has come up with psychological and sociological issues that affects the financial choices and are often ignored by modernized financial theories. This paper will elaborate the concept of behavior finance and its relation with Efficient Market Hypothesis. The paper helps us to known that the loopholes in EMH gave birth to behavior finance but due to lack of clarity of its usage it could not be acceptedfully by the …


Job Satisfaction Of Employees In Restaurant & Cafe Chains: A Study Of Outlets In Lucknow, Tripti Barthwal, Akanksha Srivastava Apr 2022

Job Satisfaction Of Employees In Restaurant & Cafe Chains: A Study Of Outlets In Lucknow, Tripti Barthwal, Akanksha Srivastava

Management Dynamics

Job satisfaction as a bi-dimensional concept consisting of intrinsic and extrinsic satisfaction dimensions. Job satisfaction is simply how people feel about their jobs and different aspects of their jobs. It is the extent to which people like (satisfaction) or dislike (dissatisfaction) their jobs. This paper deals with the concept of job satisfaction, its core dimensions & then goes on to analyse the level of job satisfaction of the employees working in the Lucknow outlets of Restaurant & Cafe Chains. The topic is significant because these outlets fall under food & beverages retailing where most of employees directly deal with customers …


Impact Of Stock Split On Stock Prices In India, Yogesh Puri Apr 2022

Impact Of Stock Split On Stock Prices In India, Yogesh Puri

Management Dynamics

An efficient market is a market in which prices fully reflect all information. Efficiency ofthe market can be judged operationally and informational. The present study is focused on the informational efficiency of the Indian capital market. A capital market is said to be efficient with respect to corporate event announcement (stock split, buyback, bonus issue, right issue, merger and acquisition and dividend etc) contain information and its disseminations. How quickly and correctly the security prices reflect these event contained information shows the efficiency of the stock market. The present study is investigating the impact of stock split on share price …


Knowledge Management For Integration Of Agricultural Supply Chain In India, Sazzad Parwez Apr 2022

Knowledge Management For Integration Of Agricultural Supply Chain In India, Sazzad Parwez

Management Dynamics

Paper tries to explore the problems faced by Indian agriculture for food security in terms of inadequate infrastructure and highly inefficient supply chain in context of information technology. This paper broadly covers some of important aspects of agriculture supply chain in India-identification of issues at different levels in the supply chain; transformation in the agriculture due to various supply chain interventions; the role of information management in supply chain: and this paper also covers the suggestion to improve efficiency at different levels in supply chain. The paper concludes that information management plays very important role for development and contemporary issue …


Employee Involvement Climate As Predictor Of Work Related Attitudes: A Study In India, Pushpendra Priyadarshi Apr 2022

Employee Involvement Climate As Predictor Of Work Related Attitudes: A Study In India, Pushpendra Priyadarshi

Management Dynamics

This research paper examines employee involvement climate as a construct and its impact on job satisfaction, organisational commitment and turnover in Indian organisation. The framework of this study has been provided by the earlier work on employee involvement by Lawler and others (Lawler, 1996; Lawler et al., 1995) and further examined by Riordan et al, 2005). With a total sample of more than 100 junior and middle level executives, the findings of this study show a strong relationship between employee involvement climate variables and job satisfaction, affective commitment and turnover Performance based review was found to be the predictor of …


An Analysis On The Consumer Insights In The Bottled Water Market In Bangladesh, Md. Anwar Sadat Shimul, Ummee Kulsum, Mohammed Abu Jahed Apr 2022

An Analysis On The Consumer Insights In The Bottled Water Market In Bangladesh, Md. Anwar Sadat Shimul, Ummee Kulsum, Mohammed Abu Jahed

Management Dynamics

The scarcity of publicly available purified water has increased the demand for bottled water in Bangladesh. Consumers prefer bottled water over tap water mostly for the safety, hygiene and convenience factors. As the bottled water market is becoming competitive day by day, companies are trying to create differentiations and innovations which have been found quite difficult but not impossible to implement in reality. Therefore, it is essential to understand the factors influencing consumers' preferences and decision making processes for bottled water purchase. This paper examines the consumers' tastes, preferences, perceptions for and attitudes toward bottled water in Bangladesh. The results …