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Original Article
Open Access
Outsourcing of Information Technology: An Empirical Study in the Indian Banking Industry
Suryanarayan Mohapatra, Debajani Sahoo, Ankit Kesharwani
· pp. 7–21
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2015/v9i7/72350
This article studied the key influencing factors that contributed to the decision of commercial banks in India to go in for information technology outsourcing. The research model considered three major drivers of outsourcing and their impact on overall organizational performance. …
Keywords:
Information Technology (IT), Outsourcing, Banking Sector, Motivating Factors, Structural Equation Modeling D020, E58, G230
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Original Article
Open Access
A Study of Investment Awareness and Patterns of Savings and Investments by Rural Investors
Murlidhar A. Lokhande
· pp. 22–31
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2015/v9i7/72351
The nature of financial markets has changed drastically. Investing money has become a very complex task because of the huge number of savings and investment companies and products offered by them, terms and conditions of investments, and prevalent complex rules …
Keywords:
Socioeconomic Factors, Savings and Investment, Investment Decisions, Investors' Awareness Levels, Rural Investors
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Original Article
Open Access
Syndication of VCPE Investments: Evidence from the Indian Infrastructure Sector
Smita Tripathi
· pp. 32–42
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2015/v9i7/72352
In this paper, I examined the syndication of VCPE investments in the Indian infrastructure sector. Using a sample of 501 deals from 160 VCPE funds that happened during 2004 to 2013, the findings indicated that syndication was more pronounced when …
Keywords:
Venture Capital, Private Equity, Syndication, Infrastructure
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Original Article
Open Access
Economic Security Outlook for India in a World of Growing Political Uncertainty
Natalia Victorovna Kuznetsova, Ekaterina Vasilievna Kuznetsova
· pp. 43–56
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2015/v9i7/72353
The research paper provided an analysis of India's economy, its domestic issues, and more importantly, its integration with the world economy. The paper described key factors in the nature of Indian participation in international division of labor, discussing both strengths …
Keywords:
India, Trade, Special Economic Zones, FDI, Labor, Economic Growth, GDP, Reforms, Energy Crisis, South Asia, Make in India, India Vision 2020, Geopolitics, Regional, Security
