About Vikalpa
View allVikalpa: 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
Chief Editor
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
| Designation | Department | Email ***@iima.ac.in |
Office Phone 079-7152-#### |
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| Diana Joseph | Manager | Vikalpa | manager-editorial | 4801 |
Administration
| Designation | Department | Email ***@iima.ac.in |
Office Phone 079-7152-#### |
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| Pala Detharia | Assistant Manager | Vikalpa | am-vikalpa1 | 4810 |
