The process of financial development in India has hinged effectively on the development of banking system. The Indian banking industry is continuously going through a process of transformation since nineties, due to the introduction of Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization (LPG), Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The first objective of present paper is to study existing ...

As much of the work of service employees is supported by IT, the quality of the service often depends on how the technology is used. Most employees only use a fraction of the functionality available on their desk-top. This may also depend on their personality. We performed research on the relationship of personality and technology acceptance. In our study we combined the technology readiness in...

OBJECTIVES The effect of employment insecurity on employee health is an important public health issue due to the recent effects of neoliberalism and the global financial crisis (2007-2008) on labor markets. This study aims to evaluate the differences in cardiovascular health status and the use of preventive screening services between standard and nonstandard workers. METHODS Waged employees (...

Importance should be given to financial indicators of profitability, revenue growth and liquidity, indicators of customer loyalty and satisfaction, indicators of innovation, quality, range of products or speed of service, and indicators related to the tasks and satisfaction of the employees, technology and alliances. Nevertheless, the new economy companies have a series of peculiar characterist...

Locus of Control (LOC) concept was evolved from social learning theory of personality in the form of reinforcement. Rotter coined the term in relation to learned behavior and the reinforcement of such behavior. In the light of the phenomenon, individuals come to hold beliefs about the cause of their actions, and these beliefs then guide their attitudes and behavior for future actions. Job stres...

I the health insurance market, small employers are those employing up to 50 employees. For plan years beginning in 2016, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) expands the definition of small employers to include those with up to 100 employees. As groups with 51-100 employees renew or newly purchase coverage, they must abide by the rules and regulations governing the small group market, including those ...

Employers have many financial, liability and human resource reasons for providing employees purchase substance abuse treatment programs. However, using medical insurance to facilitate the purchase of this service does not make sense. This column explains why insurance is not the best vehicle for providing treatment for chemical dependency and how the purchasing of such a service can be better m...

Much prior research on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) implementation has been conducted in western countries that have different social and organizational cultures from countries in Africa. In this study, we examined the implementation of a centralized financial management system (CFMS) in the Kingdom of Swaziland, a country in Southern Africa. The Swazi government decided to im...