IOSR-JBM   Volume-18 ~ Issue-7 ~ July-2016

Abstract: The concept of mergers and acquisitions is very much popular in the current scenario. More, so it is significantly popular concept after 1990s when India entered in to the phase of Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization (LPG). These winds of LPG are no doubt blowing over all the sectors of the our economy but its maximum impact can be seen in the industrial sector. It caused the market to become more competitive so that it can avoid unhealthy competition and can face competition from both International and multinational companies along with domestic ones.....

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Abstract: This study examined the influence of demographic indicators on ethical behaviour of accounting students. One hundred and thirty questionnaires were administered; ninety one questionnaires were completed and returned. The study employed the survey research design. The major instrument used for generating the primary data was the questionnaire, which was designed in five-point likert-scale. The stated hypothesis was statistically tested with t-test with the aid of e-views 7. Our findings revealed that gender has a negative effect on ethics using public university data while a positive effect is observed using private university data. However both effects are significant at five percent level..............

Keywords: Ethics, Professional behaviour, Ethical behaviour, Accounting ethics

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Abstract: Due to the current advances in technology and innovation, consumers' increasing interest in entertaining and interactive retail environments, the sector of retailing is forced to pursuit innovation to maintain existing consumers and attract new ones. Especially the use of virtual techniques offers tools for supporting the design of innovative systems capable of enhancing this process. The aim of this paper is to integrate the consumers' experience in the development of technology and innovation process for retailing. In particular, our findings highlight how the technologies can be an efficient tool for pushing innovation in retailing.

Keywords: Technology, innovation, virtual merchandise, visual merchandise, retail, customer satisfaction, customer experience.

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