CRC Press Advances in Management Research: Innovation and Technology (Mathematical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Management Sciences)

This book covers advancements across business domains in knowledge and information management. It presents research trends in the fields of management, innovation, and technology, and is composed of research papers that show applications of IT, analytics, and business operations in industry and in educational institutions. It offers a combination of scientific research methods and concepts, with contributions from globally renowned authors; presents various management domains from a number of countries for a global perspective; and provides a unique combination of topics and methods while giving insights on the management domain using a holistic approach. The book provides scholars with a platform to derive maximum utility in the area of management, research, and technology by subscribing to the idea of managing business through performance and management technology. About the Author Dr. Avinash K. Shrivastava did B.Sc(H) in Mathematics and received his Masters, M.Phil and PhD degree in Operational Research from Department of Operational Research, University of Delhi. Dr. Shrivastava is currently working in the capacity of Assistant Professor at International Management Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal. He is extensively involved in teaching various technical and management subjects like Business Statistics, Business Mathematics, Advanced Operations Research, and Quantitative Applications in Management, Operations Management, Business Research Methodology, Multi Criteria Decision Making to the Under Graduate & Post Graduate students. He has presented papers in conferences of International repute and has also won accolades for best paper presentation in the same. He has been publishing extensively in high indexed International journals. He is managing editor of International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management (IJSAEM), Springer and guest editor of two ABDC category Journals. He is also a life member of Society for Reliability, Engineering, Quality and Operations Management (SREQOM). He is on the editorial board and serving as reviewer of various International journals. Dr. Sudhir Rana believes in driving and motivating academics and research such a way that, it can be best utilized in an enthusiastic and dynamic environment to foster versatile personalities. He is a marketing area faculty. His teaching and research interests include: International Marketing, Business Development Sales & Negotiation, Internationalization and Customer Relationship Management. He is MBA and Ph.D. with MHRD Scholarship from Government of India. His research profile is followed by publications into ABDC/ABS/Scopus/Web of Sciences Ranked & indexed journals published by Emerald, Inderscience, Sage, and Neilson Journal Publishing etc. Dr. Rana is a versatile academician. He performs various roles, as Guest Faculty, Scholar, Editor, Editorial Board Member, Guest Editor, Author, Guest Speaker/Panel Speaker/Moderator, Conference Speaker/Session Chair/Committee Member & Convener, and Workshop Expert at various platforms in India and overseas. His association with the Journals like, Journal of International Business Education; International Journal of Business and Globalisation; International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management, along with editorship in FIIB Business Review, always motivate quality research to get at their best homes. Dr. Amiya Kumar Mohapatra is Associate Professor and Chairperson-IQAC at Fortune Institute of International Business (FIIB), New Delhi. He holds a PhD and four Masters Degrees and have completed a FDP from IIM Indore. Dr. Mohapatra has also qualified UGC-NET in three subjects (Economics, Management and Public administration). He has been engaged in teaching as well as research in the areas of Economics, Finance and Public Policy. His main research focus in recent years has been to explore economics from the policy perspectives. He has co-authored five reference b