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CEO Duality Trends and Prospects : A Hybrid Analysis
Ema Garg, Sangeeta Wats, Chandrima Sikdar
· pp. 8–30
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2026/v20i3/175581
Purpose: CEO duality has been examined for over three decades. However, no study has consolidated the existing knowledge structure. This study intended to integrate the existing literature, analyze current dynamics, elicit knowledge progression through content analysis, and propose future research …
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CEO duality, corporate governance, board leadership, corporate sustainability, bibliometric analysis
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Challenges in Comparing Interest Rates : A Focus on India's Banking System
Rahul Rangotra
· pp. 31–38
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2026/v20i3/175468
Purpose: The article highlighted the challenges faced by the depositors and borrowers in India to compare the interest rates across banks and other institutions. Methodology: Three major Indian banks, State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank, for …
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interest rate disclosure, effective interest rate, nominal interest rate, deposit rates, financial literacy, interest rate comparison, banking regulation
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From Algorithms to Action : The Role of Trust and Engagement in Adopting Robo-Advisors
Lingam Naveen, Shahni Singh, Prasant Kumar Rout
· pp. 39–59
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2026/v20i3/175428
Purpose: The growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial services sector has led to the emergence of robo-advisory platforms that offer automated investment advice. This study examined the factors affecting users’ intention to invest in AI-based platforms. Design/ …
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robo-advisory, artificial intelligence (AI), investment intention, perceived algorithmic accuracy, emotional trust, cognitive absorption
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Impact of Value-Based and Accounting Metrics on Shareholder Value : Indian Automobile Companies
Keerthana S., P. Deivanai
· pp. 60–73
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2026/v20i3/175228
Purpose: The present paper investigated the growth of shareholder value and the factors influencing shareholder value in Indian automobile companies, focusing on perceptions of value-based and accounting metrics. The automobile sector was an economic engine in India. Profit and shareholder …
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firm objectives, market value added, economic value added, value-based metrics, shareholder value, firm performance