Vilakshan - XIMB Journal of Management , Open Access

We are now omnidextrous to sustain! Story of CERA India

Dipak Kumar Bhattacharyya

This study aims to help students to relate their theoretical knowledge in managing change in a crisis. It is more relevant in today’s pandemic situation and could be a…

Teaching young adult learners is an intelligent orchestration of science and arts

Rima Namhata, Vinit Ghosh

This paper aims to propose a classroom teaching orchestration technique, analogically drawing a reference from the movie, Prestige (2006). The generation of…

Health insurance sector in India: an analysis of its performance

Madan Mohan Dutta

Health insurance is one of the major contributors of growth of general insurance industry in India. It alone accounts for around 29% of total general insurance premium…

Accounting: the teaching, the practice and what is missing

Shanmugavel Rajeevan

This paper aims to identify the knowledge and practice gap in accounting education and propose an alternative teaching method to align accounting education to meet the…

Leadership at Godrej: a treasured heirloom transformed into a valuable brand

Lopamudra Pattanayak, Lalatendu Kesari Jena, Kalpana Sahoo

The purpose of this study is to bring out the success of the Godrej Group, focusing on their leadership styles and discussing how authentic and ethical leadership leads to…

An emerging market perspective of what makes professional service firms successful

Felix Nana Abaka Sackey, Livingstone Divine Caesar

Despite the criticality of strategic partnerships to the survival and success of professional service firms (PSF) in emerging markets, there is a dearth of research on the…

Financial performance analysis of GIC Re

Tutun Mukherjee, Pinki Gorai, Som Sankar Sen

This study aims to analyse the following: first, the financial performance of General Insurance Re (GIC Re) using performance ratios (PRs); second, the uniformity of…

Social and financial performance of MFIs: complementary or compromise?

Nitin Navin, Pankaj Sinha

With the ongoing transformation of the microfinance sector, questions have been raised on the ability of microfinance institutions (MFIs) to perform financially well…

Perceived eWallet security: impact of COVID-19 pandemic

Swapnil Undale, Ashish Kulkarni, Harshali Patil

Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic forced nationwide lockdown in India. During the period of lockdown usage of eWallet increased by 44%. With the increased usage of digital…

Evaluating the impact of psychological entitlement on cyberloafing: the mediating role of perceived organizational justice

Arefeh Rahaei, Reza Salehzadeh

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of psychological entitlement and perceived organizational justice on cyberloafing.

Strategies for transcending the chaos of societal disruptions

John C. Camillus, Jeffrey E. Baker, Anushka I. Daunt, Jungyoon Jang

This study aims to offer a strategic management response to societal disruptions of the magnitude triggered by the agricultural, industrial and information revolutions…

Impact of e-banking service quality on e-loyalty in pandemic times through interplay of e-satisfaction

Inzamam Ul Haq, Tahir Mumtaz Awan

This study aims to empirically explore e-banking service quality and its impact on the e-banking loyalty through a mediating impact of e-banking satisfaction. The account…

Role of strategic management for employee engagement and skill development for start-ups

Praveen Kulkarni, Rohit Mutkekar, Sanjeev Ingalagi

Start-ups are the new avenues for innovation and employment. Strategic management is critical for employee engagement and skill development of start-ups. This study aims…