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IIT-KGP's VGSOM Award-Winning Research Finds Higher Risk in Concentrated Business Control

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IIT-Kharagpur's Vinod Gupta School of Management research finds that family control ownership is negatively related to firms' profitability due to lags in management. You can read more about the award-winning research in the newsletter below.                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

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Award-Winning Research from IIT-KGP's VGSOM Indicate Higher Risks with Family-controlled Firms

In an award-winning research study conducted by faculty and alumni at IIT Kharagpur's Vinod Gupta School of Management, the researchers have found that family control ownership is negatively related to firms' profitability due to lags in management.

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KGP alumnus and IITKGP Foundation US Vice-President, Asoke Deysarkar ('71) was recently featured as an interviewee for the "IIT2020: Impact Video Series".
 

IIT Kharagpur, AWS jointly creating AI learning, development portal

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Ammonia Hotspot Trends in India-First-time observations from India

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