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Payment Mode Influencing Consumer Behavior:Cashless Payment Versus Conventional Payment System In India, Saiyid Saif Abbas Abidi, Syed Md Faisal Ali Khan

Management Dynamics

Background: This paper is an effort to analyze cashless payment vs Conventional payment system in India. The current study focuses on the challenges and threats faced by Indian consumer while using digital money. The paper highlights the buying patter of consumer in context to cashless and conventional payment system. Methods: In the current study theoretical model is constructed reviewing different journals based on cashless as well as conventional payment system. The study evaluates factor effecting purchase decision in light of variables associated with payment mode. Primary as well as secondary data is used for framing the conceptual theory which emphasizes …

Demonetisation And Its Impact On Digitisation In India, Kavita Chavali, Chowdari Prasad, K. S. Srinivasa Rao

Management Dynamics

The purpose of the study is to explore the impact of demonetization on digitization in India. On 8th Nov. 2016, Indian Government announced Demonetization by abolishing INR.500 and INR.1000 currency notes in the country with an objective to move towards a cashless economy besides check on black money and other corrective measures. In the short run, it led to temporary derailment of economy and inconvenience to general public. After initial teething problems like severe cash shortage, there was a steady growth in digital transactions when people have adopted to different digital payment modes like Online / Internet banking, ATM facilities, …

Impact Of Perceived Organisational Support On Organisational Citizenship Behaviour On Health Care And Cure Professionals, Vibhuti Gupta

Management Dynamics

Research in Human Resource Management has proved that high growth organisations face greater challenge in HR management compared to organisations which are slow in growth. With the service sector gradually emerging as fastest growing sector, it provides challenge to the organisations providing services. Though the challenge remains there for all the sectors providing services, it poses greater challenge to the healthcare sector since the health care professionals have to work round the clock and in stressful conditions in patient care in hospitals. Hence to ensure patient satisfaction, it is important for the organisations to ensure extra role behaviours from employees …

Contributions Of Social Entrepreneurs:A Study From The Perspective Of The Society, Culture, And Environment Of Bangladesh, Md. Kafil Uddin, Sharmin Akther

Management Dynamics

Purpose – This research paper has emphasized on the crucial impacts of social entrepreneurship (SE) on society, culture, and environment to shape a new horizon in the corporate world with a view to ensuring a sustainable development. Methodology -This paper first examines the socio-economic conditions of Bangladesh to identify the areas where the social entrepreneurs could play their vital roles for the sustainable development. It then develops a five-point Likert Scale Questionnaire containing thirteen factors which are related with the impact of SE on Culture, Society, and Environment. The data was conducted through the interviews with the young and established …

Value Of Due Diligence Exhibited By Customer In A Banking Institution, Nadia Sha, Shariq Mohammed, P. S. Ajesh Kumar

Management Dynamics

The Kerala banking system consists of 27 public sector banks, 16 private sector banks, 5 foreign banks, 1 RRB - Kerala Gramin Bank and 3 co-operative banking system in addition to cooperative credit institutions. Reserve Bank of India banking statistics and SLBC-Kerala Report-2017 indicates that Indian banking system has been reached at every corner in Kerala, and also increases the deposits, credits and accounts. At present banking sectors are giving different types of savings bank account with unique features focusing on different financial class customers, different age group customers, women customers, salaried peoples, business man etc., they also charge different …

Avina Sports:A Case Study Of Organic Growth, Mahesh Chandra Joshi, Jagdeep Singh, Amit Kakkar, Jasneet Kaur, Mukta Kukreja

Management Dynamics

The global market for sports was worth between $600-$700 billion. Significant growth prospects in the market were expected because of Socio Political changes, commercialization of sports in developing nations and increased competitiveness. Indian Sports Goods Industry had a century old history and it prospered due to the skills and expertise of its workforce. The world of sports goods complement the passion India has for sports. The Indian market for sports goods was valued at US$ 2 billion in 2012-13 and estimated to reach over US$ 4 billion by 2018. In 2014–15, the UK, the US, the UAE, Australia, South Africa …

Exploring The Consequences Of Ethical Behaviour:A Review Based Approach, Zoha Fatima

Management Dynamics

Salesforce ethical behaviour is very important for sales organizations as it has an impact on its various aspects such as profitability and image & reputation. As the competitiveness among the firms is increasing, they are trying to distinguish themselves with other firms by being more ethical in dealing with the customers. In such a scenario, it becomes necessary to understand the specific consequences of salesforce ethical behaviour. Therefore this study attempts to explore the consequences of ethical behaviour for salespeople as well as customers which ultimately affects sales organizations. Review of studies reveals that for customers, ethical behaviour has a …

Relevance Of Evidence Based Decision Making: Cases In Ancient And Current Scenarios, Neelam Kaushal

Management Dynamics

The purpose of this paper is to study what evidence based practice is and how it can help organizations to make better decisions. In all type of organizations like bank, consulting firm, policy making, health sector and startup, it plays an important role as practitioners affecting the lives of so many people have moral obligation to use the best available evidence when making a decision. The current paper discusses the relevance of evidence based decision making in current scenarios. Here firstly relevancy of this concept has been checked in both ancient and current context in selected areas where decision making …

Electronic Customer Relationship Management (E-Crm): A Study Of Its Role, Influence & Benefitsto E-Commerce, Sarita Maxwell, Amir Moin Khan

Management Dynamics

Internet and other developing computing and communicative techniques have redesigned the way of commerce, erased old boundaries of time, place and have shaped novel cybernetic societies of customer and suppliers with new demands of products and services. E-CRM has also been becoming an important aspect in this regard since the emergence of technology as it encompasses all the CRM functions over the internet. Emerging usage of internet for commercial purposes has increased the impact of e-commerce on the entire business events done globally. Now India, China, Brazil and many South East Asian nations have become the center of the IT-enabled …

Validate Peter-Lynch Model On Indian Stock Market, Suyash Bhatt

Management Dynamics

The concept of value investing became synonymous with Warren Buffet, the seeds of which were sown by Benjamin Graham. There many who have created a structure approach towards stock selection and investment. One of the veteran in this field Peter Lynch who managed a portfolio equal to GNP of nations like Ecuador. He insisted on few fundamental parameters like, Price Equity Ratio, Sales, Price to Earnings, Debt Equity and Price to Cashflow. This is the first time validation is done on India Equity Indices or for that matter Indian Stock Market.

To Identify The Reasons That Act As Critical Resistors For Online Shopping (A Survey In Delhi Ncr Region), Ruchi Malik Gorai

Management Dynamics

On-line shopping is a form of electronic commerce where the buyer is directly online to the seller's computer usually through the internet. The sale and purchase transaction is completed electronically and interactively in real time for eg: Amazon.com and Flipkart.com. Unfortunately, India has lagged in e-retail growth story due to low density of internet connections, lower penetration of credit cards and customer anxiety in using new technologies. The growing use of Internet in India provides a developing prospect for online shopping. These online retailers are formulating many enduring promotional offers that is motivating people to change their behaviour and rather …

Competitive Analysis Of Crm Strategies Using Analytic Hierarchy Process, Thani Jambulingam, Maheshkumar P. Joshi, Ravi Kathuria

Management Dynamics

In the era of increasing need for customer-centric marketing, the growth of technology such as the Web-based customer relationship management (CRM) has enabled pharmaceutical firms to develop new capabilities to sustain competitive advantage with superior marketing strategies, which include formulating unique, direct relationships with customers. To compete by integrating the online technologies across all aspects of a firm's operations, translates into the need for developing new skills as traditional ways of competing become insufficient. Towards this end, pharmaceutical firms have seized the opportunity to institute relationships with customers (physicians and patients) with the use of the Web. Our research focused …

The Stereotypical Perception Of A Spokesperson In A Sports Advertisement, Trinity Lennon

Honors Projects in Marketing

This study examines the gender role of a spokesperson and a type of sports in the "Match-Up Hypothesis." Two studies were conducted to test the effectiveness of sports advertisements for a gym membership: in a 2x2x2 experiment, the gender of the spokesperson, a type of sports, and the gender of the consumer are manipulated. Results indicated that females have a higher expectation of improvement when the gender of the endorser does not match the sport (Breaking the Glass Ceiling Effect). In contrast, males have a higher expectation of improvement when the gender matches the sport.

Anatomy Of The Short Squeeze: Using Technical And Statistical Analysis To Forecast Price Volatility, Gianni Demerski

Honors Projects in Finance

A short squeeze is a phenomenon in the stock market that occurs when the price of a security surges drastically higher over a short period of time. The main known cause of a short squeeze is due to short sellers aggressively covering their positions creating a short-term artificial increase in the demand for a given stock. The purpose of the present study is to determine whether the stock return volatility of a short squeeze can be forecasted using variables such as trade volume, price patterns, short interest, market capitalization, and a stock’s outstanding shares. The study attempts to determine which …

The Effects Of Sponsorship Disclosure On Consumer Perceptions, Evan Leonard

Honors Projects in Marketing

This study examines the effects of sponsorship disclosure by social media influencers on consumer perceptions. Influencers on the social media platform Instagram were focused on, testing consumer perceptions of trust, relevance, engagement, feelings towards the brand, and purchase intentions. The study was done through exploratory survey research analyzing the effects of different sponsorship disclosures on the variables (N=93). The study found a sponsorship announcement to show significantly positive results across the variables, with a discount code also shown to be significantly positive towards purchase intentions.

Research And Creative Works Shine At Student Academic Showcase, Lindenwood University

Archived Lindenwood Press Releases

No abstract provided.

2022-April-21-Etsu Jazz Ensemble Presenting Latin Music, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 21, 2022) – The East Tennessee State University Jazz Ensemble will present an evening of Latin music featuring the rhythms of South America, Africa and the Caribbean. The event is at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, in the Grand Hall of the ETSU Martin Center for the Arts.

Concert is April 30

“We want to take the audience on a mini-vacation to the tropics with the sounds of Bossas, Mambos, Rhumbas, Sambas and more,” said Martin Walters, director of Jazz and Contemporary Music Studies at ETSU and a multiple Grammy winner. “This has been a …

When "First, Do No Harm" Fails: A Restorative Justice Approach To Workgroup Harms In Healthcare, Pedro L. Flores

Dissertations

In healthcare, workgroup mistreatment is a pervasive problem that begins during medical education (medical and nursing school) and becomes embedded in the “hidden curriculum of professionalism,” which dissuades and even punishes learners for talking about abuse they witness. Furthermore, the mistreatment of healthcare providers (HCPs) pervades all disciplines in the healthcare delivery chain due to a combination of cultural factors, systemic pressures, dysfunctional hierarchies, and leadership’s tolerance of intimidating and disruptive behaviors. Not surprisingly, 18% of U.S. HCPs have left the medical field since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and burnout, stress, anxiety, and increased workloads have been identified …

American Rescue Plan Act (Arpa): City And County Budget Allocations In The Mountain West, Katie M. Gilbertson, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr.

Economic Development & Workforce

This fact sheet details how city and county governments within the Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah allocated funds from the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF) portion of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Brookings Metro in partnership with the National League of Cities and the National Association of Counties created the “Local Government ARPA Investment Tracker” to display how communities across the country allocate this financial resource. This interactive site allows budget information from cities and counties to be added as such decisions are made.

How Are Intrapreneurs Successful In Product Development? A Study Of Intrapreneurs In Established Firms, Christopher Johnson

Dissertations

The term Intrapreneur dates to the 1980s and refers to an entrepreneurial thinking employee within an established organization who thinks across the boundaries of organization units. Due to business competition and the pace of innovation, large firms rely on intrapreneurs to lead process improvements, incremental innovations, new product development, or vertical technology development. These individuals often lead activities positioning the firm to innovate and differentiate from the business competition. Despite the need for firms to turn to the front-line intrapreneurs to reinvigorate the business, it is still unclear what separates the successful intrapreneurs from the unsuccessful. This study contributes to …

2022-04-21 Faculty Senate Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate newsletter from April 21, 2022.

2022-04-21 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate meeting minutes from April 21, 2022.

'The Power Of A Suit' And Other Tools For The Modern Music Marketer, Andrew Gardner

Honors Theses

The following thesis records the creation of a new persona. Mr. Neptoon is a concept, a brand, and most importantly, an authentic musician. He is an artist who wants to make and spread his art as widely as possible. We document the career trajectory from September 2021 to March 2022. The high-stakes experiment: utilize big-picture marketing goals to inform an approach to crafting the art and commercial material. Research informs the artistic direction. Research informs the messaging and marketing direction. The artist is creating and selling a full-length, fourteen-track concept album—aided by the project's marketing research — to be completed …

An Analysis Of The Extent To Which Responsible Technology Is Taught In R1 And R2 Research Universities In Michigan., Maisie Blaukamp

Honors Theses

Responsible technology development, use, and communication is crucial as technological innovations scale. An increasing topic of conversation in the technology and education industries is how to educate individuals to interact with technology in an ethical way, as harmful technologies and use of technologies are creating negative impacts on individuals, businesses, and society. This research examines the extent to which responsible technology is taught in major Michigan universities.

An analysis of courses and course descriptions at 8 R1 and R2 universities shows that there is a lack of responsible technology education in business colleges, courses teaching technology development, and courses teaching …

A Survey Display Of Business Interest, Tyson Vienneau, Fabiola-Synthia Sange, Akeisha Belgrave

Harrisburg University Research Symposium: Highlighting Research, Innovation, & Creativity

This project is a survey on what young adults are interested in making a business and if they were willing to make one, what would they make. (Class Project)

Statistical Study Into The World Of Nft Investing And The Process Behind It, Daon Morris, Teddy Gamboa, Akeisha Belgrave

Harrisburg University Research Symposium: Highlighting Research, Innovation, & Creativity

For the purpose of this project, we gathered data from the young adults and adults of the Harrisburg University campus in support of the fact that NFT’s are not like other forms of investments in terms of the strategy used. Rather, the way people invest in them is by just simply looking at the picture, and whatever NFT people think looks cool is the NFT that will skyrocket in value.(Class Project)

Collaboration Between Arts And Businesses

Bryant REDay (Research and Engagement Day)

Flyer for the REDay 2022 Art Exhibit: Collaboration Between Arts and Businesses.

Reday Poster, Bryant University

Bryant REDay (Research and Engagement Day)

No abstract provided.

Bryant University 10th Research And Engagement Day Program

Bryant REDay (Research and Engagement Day)

Program with schedule and descriptions of events for Bryant University's 10th Research and Engagement Day.

Keynote Speaker Poster, Bryant University

Bryant REDay (Research and Engagement Day)

No abstract provided.