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Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers is a quarterly, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) since January 1976. Vikalpa, recognized as a premier management journal, communicates developments in the field of management to academia and practitioners. Vikalpa focuses on academic research across key management disciplines. It features articles in different formats that include empirical research, management cases, colloquium, perspectives and book reviews. Read more about the aims, scope and article formats of the journal here. To access the current issue and archives, click here

Aims and Scope

The journal welcomes original papers from both academicians and practitioners in the following management disciplines:

• Accounting and management control
• Agriculture management
• Managerial communication
• Economics
• Finance and Banking
• Information Technology
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Marketing
• Operations Management
• Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
• Public Systems, including Health and Education, and Government
• Rural Development
• Strategic Management and Leadership

Editorial Advisory Board

Rakesh Basant Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
Pradeep K. Chintagunta The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, USA
Sanjiv Das Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University, USA
Elizabeth George The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Aseem Prakash University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Nagesh Rao Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ohio University, USA
Dilip Soman Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Canada
Marti G. Subrahmanyam Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University, USA
Asoo Vakharia Warrington College of Business, University of Florida, USA
Jayanth R. Varma Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India

Associate Editors

Sujoy Chakravarty Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India
Joshy Jacob Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
Amit Karna Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
George Kandathil Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
Sanket Mohapatra Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
Soumya Mukhopadhyay Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
Viswanath Pingali Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
Kannan Raghunandan College of Business, Florida International University, Miami, USA
Dasaratha Rama College of Business, Florida International University, Miami, USA
M S Sriram Visiting Faculty, Centre for Public Policy, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India
Rama Mohana R Turaga Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
Shankar Venkataraman Bentley University, Boston, USA
Akshaya Vijayalakshmi Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India

Review Panel Of Vikalpa Includes Academics From Around The World

Venkatesh Alladi University of California Irvine, USA
Sajid Anwar University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia
Coskun Arslan Necmettin Erbakan University, Turkey
Anita Basalingappa Mudra Institute of Communications, India
Sanjai Bhagat University of Colarado Boulder, USA
Sumon Kumar Bhaumik University of Sheffield, UK
Shouvik Chakraborty University of Massachusetts Boston, USA
Prabal Roy Chowdhury Indian Statistical Institute Delhi Centre, India
Anubha Dadhich Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, India
Ganga Dhanesh National University of Singapore, Singapore
Partha Gangopadhyay Saint Cloud State University, USA
Maria Madlberger Webster University - Vienna Campus, Austria
Kirti Sharma Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, India
Rahul Sheel XLRI Jamshedpur, India
Jatinder Singh EADA Business School, Spain
Gordhan Saini Tata Institute of Social Sciences, India
Sridhar Samu Indian School of Business Hyderabad, India
Paresha Sinha University of Waikato, New Zealand
Kenji Tanaka The University of Tokyo, Japan
Manoj Kumar Tiwari Director at National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai, India
Kelly Tian University of Wyoming, USA
Anshuman Tripathy IIM Bangalore, India
Abhijeet K Vadera Singapore Management University, Singapore
Venugopal Venkataraman Nyenrode Business Universiteit, Netherlands
Brinda Viswanathan Madras School of Economics, India
Ching-Chow Yang Chung-Yuan Christian University, Taiwa.

Manager, Vikalpa Editorial Office

Diana Joseph

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India

Email: manager-editorial@iima.ac.in Office number - 4801

Administration

Pala Detharia Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India Email: am-vikalpa1@iima.ac.in  Office number - 4810

Manager, Vikalpa Editorial Office

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