The Role of Foreign Direct Investment on Stock Market Development: Evidence from India

Abstract The objective of the study is to examine the relationship between foreign direct investment and stock market development in India. The study also includes domestic savings and inflation as other macroeconomic determinants of stock market development. The study covered the period 1991-2018 and employed econometric tools to analyse the time series data. The Augmented Read More …

Marketing to children – Examining parental regulatory preferences using parenting styles framework

Acknowledgement The authors acknowledge the contribution of Mr. Seshu Chamarty in translating the instrument from English to Telugu. Introduction The study aims to understand and highlight parental regulatory preferences for restricting marketing activities targeted at children. It also examines the utility of parenting styles’ framework in predicting these parental preferences. The data was collected from Read More …

Comparative analysis of performance of educational content during pre-lockdown and lockdown periods in India

Abstract This paper presents a comparative analysis of educational pages’ ‘post interactions’ in two time periods. It evaluates the user behaviour pattern – specifically, the impact of lockdown on interactions by collecting online social data through real time data extraction tools and statistical tests like correlation, equation modelling and regression analysis. The study investigates frequency Read More …

Preparing for the future of Artificial Intelligence

About the National Science and Technology Council The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is the principal means by which the Executive Branch coordinates science and technology policy across the diverse entities that make up the Federal research and development (R&D) enterprise. One of the NSTC’s primary objectives is establishing clear national goals for Federal Read More …

Efficiency of Managing Working Capital in Select Companies in the Indian Tyre Industry: An Empirical Analysis

Abstract The paradigm shifts that have taken place in the business environment have also impacted working capital management (WCM) practices in the Indian corporate sector. One such sector is the Indian tyre industry. Since inception, the Indian tyre industry has grown rapidly; hence, efficient management of working capital (WC) in this industry has immense importance. Read More …

Growth of Digital Payments in India

Abstract India is world’s second largest nation with a population of 1.3 billion, which is approximately 18% of the global population. To meet the financial service needs of a growing population requires a sustainable approach in the form of digital payment system. Digital payment services offer convenience, ease of transactions and security while transacting. This Read More …