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href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0019850125000951?dgcid=author\" class=\"rs-read-btn\">Read Article &rarr;<\/a>\n\n              <div class=\"rs-footer\">\n                <span class=\"rs-author\">Dr. Vaibhav Chawla<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/article>\n          \n          <article class=\"rs-card\">\n            <div class=\"rs-img-box\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_6118508580961980152_y-e1771943916365.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Saji K Mathew\" class=\"rs-img lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rs-content\">\n              <span class=\"rs-journal\">Information Systems Journal<\/span>\n              <h3 class=\"rs-title\">Does location matter in IS research?<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"rs-abstract\">A critical analysis of geographical context in Information Systems research methodologies from a developing country perspective.<\/p>\n              \n              <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/isj.12521\" class=\"rs-read-btn\">Read Article &rarr;<\/a>\n\n              <div class=\"rs-footer\">\n                <span class=\"rs-author\">Dr. Saji K Mathew<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/article>\n          \n          \n          \n          <!--<article class=\"rs-card\">-->\n          <!--  <div class=\"rs-img-box\">-->\n          <!--    <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2U2A0879-scaled-e1771833735827.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Saji K Mathew\" class=\"rs-img lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">-->\n          <!--  <\/div>-->\n          <!-- 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Vipin\" class=\"rs-img lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rs-content\">\n              <span class=\"rs-journal\">Journal of Operations Management<\/span>\n              <h3 class=\"rs-title\">Abundance Versus Scarcity<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"rs-abstract\">Investigating how financial constraints impact inventory decision-making in high-stakes environments.<\/p>\n              \n              <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/joom.1361\" class=\"rs-read-btn\">Read Article &rarr;<\/a>\n\n              <div class=\"rs-footer\">\n                <span class=\"rs-author\">Dr. B. 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Her work on work-life balance and organizational behavior has significantly influenced modern HR policies.\">\n                    <div class=\"doms-fac-thumb-box\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2U2A0831-scaled-1-e1771411299615.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Rupashree Baral\" class=\"doms-fac-thumb lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"doms-fac-text-group\">\n                        <div class=\"doms-fac-meta-row\">\n                            <span class=\"doms-fac-year\">2024<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"doms-fac-prof\">Prof. Rupashree Baral<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <span class=\"doms-fac-award\">Rajan Varadarajan Outstanding Research Award<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"doms-fac-item\" \n                     onclick=\"executeDomsFacultyBruteForceManualSelection(this)\"\n                     data-name=\"Prof. Varisha Rehman\"\n                     data-role=\"Professor, Management Studies\"\n                     data-img=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2U2A0826-scaled-e1771330965954-1-e1771411377681.jpg\"\n                     data-badge=\"Teaching Excellence\"\n                     data-bio=\"The \u201cTeaching Excellence Award 2024 for the Department of Management Studies.\">\n                    <div class=\"doms-fac-thumb-box\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2U2A0826-scaled-e1771330965954-1-e1771411377681.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Varisha Rehman\" class=\"doms-fac-thumb lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"doms-fac-text-group\">\n                        <div class=\"doms-fac-meta-row\">\n                            <span class=\"doms-fac-year\">2024<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"doms-fac-prof\">Prof. Varisha Rehman<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <span class=\"doms-fac-award\">\n                            Teaching Excellence Award\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/index.php\/home\/people\/faculty\/\" class=\"doms-fac-link-all\">View All Faculty<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n\/* =======================================================\n   ORIGINAL STYLES (UNTOUCHED)\n   ======================================================= *\/\n#doms-faculty-scope {\n  --doms-maroon: #691c20;\n  --doms-gold: #cfaa56;\n  --doms-cream: #fdfbf7;\n  --doms-text: #222;\n  --doms-grey: #555;\n  --doms-font-serif: \"Playfair Display\", serif;\n  --doms-font-sans: \"Inter\", sans-serif;\n}\n\n#doms-faculty-scope * { box-sizing: border-box !important; 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A comprehensive guide for optimizing vendor-buyer relationships under uncertainty.\n              <\/p>\n              \n              <div class=\"red-book-btn-box\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-981-99-4833-8\" class=\"red-book-btn\"> View <\/a>\n              \n              <\/div>\n              \n            <\/div>\n          <\/article>\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            <article class=\"doms-iso-book-card\">\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-cover-3d\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/41EiSUxG3ML._SY466_.jpg\" \n                   alt=\"Handbook on IS\" class=\"doms-iso-book-img lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n              <div class=\"doms-iso-spine\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-book-info\">\n              <h3 class=\"doms-iso-book-title\">Handbook on IS<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-author\">Prof. Saji K Mathew<\/p>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-desc\">\n                  2023 <br>\n                The definitive reference for Information Systems research methodologies. Covers qualitative and quantitative approaches for digital transformation studies.\n              <\/p>\n              \n              <div class=\"red-book-btn-box\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elgaronline.com\/edcollbook\/book\/9781802201864\/9781802201864.xml\" class=\"red-book-btn\"> View <\/a>\n              \n              <\/div>\n              \n              \n            <\/div>\n            \n            \n            \n          <\/article>\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n          <article class=\"doms-iso-book-card\">\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-cover-3d\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/978-981-16-1634-1.webp\" \n                   alt=\"Management Accounting\" class=\"doms-iso-book-img lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n              <div class=\"doms-iso-spine\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-book-info\">\n              <h3 class=\"doms-iso-book-title\">Private Equity Financing in Infrastructure and Real Estate <\/h3>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-author\">Prof Thillai Rajan A <\/p>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-desc\">\n                  2023 <br>\n                Presents more than a decade of extensive research on Private Equity (PE) investments in infrastructure & real estate\nAnalyzes primary data in the form of interviews with seasoned practitioners\n              <\/p>\n              \n              <div class=\"red-book-btn-box\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-981-16-1634-1\" class=\"red-book-btn\"> View <\/a>\n              \n              <\/div>\n              \n            <\/div>\n          <\/article>\n          \n            \n\n          \n\n          \n          \n          \n          <article class=\"doms-iso-book-card\">\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-cover-3d\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9789389211955.jpg\" \n                   alt=\"Management Accounting\" class=\"doms-iso-book-img lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n              <div class=\"doms-iso-spine\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-book-info\">\n              <h3 class=\"doms-iso-book-title\">Shifting Orbits: Decoding the Trajectory of the Indian Start-up Ecosystem<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-author\">Prof Thillai Rajan A  <\/p>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-desc\">\n                  2021 <br>\n                In the new millennium, the shape of India\u2019s vibrant entrepreneurial economy has changed significantly to move towards one driven by technology and innovation. Today, India is one of the largest start-up and innovation hubs in the world, and the Indian start-up ecosystem has become an important contributor in our journey to become a $5 trillion economy.\n              <\/p>\n              \n              <div class=\"red-book-btn-box\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/universitiespress.com\/details?id=9789389211955\" class=\"red-book-btn\"> View <\/a>\n              \n              <\/div>\n              \n            <\/div>\n          <\/article>\n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          <article class=\"doms-iso-book-card\">\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-cover-3d\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/thoduvaanam-thedi-10017104-1100x1100h.jpeg\" \n                   alt=\"Management Accounting\" class=\"doms-iso-book-img lazyload\" 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Includes case studies on inventory control and production scheduling.\n              <\/p>\n              \n              <div class=\"red-book-btn-box\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phindia.com\/Books\/BookDetail\/9788193593868\/QUANTITATIVE-MODELS-IN-OPERATIONS-AND-SUPPLY-CHAIN-MANAGEMENT-SRINIVASAN\" class=\"red-book-btn\"> View <\/a>\n              \n              <\/div>\n              \n            <\/div>\n          <\/article>\n          \n          \n          <article class=\"doms-iso-book-card\">\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-cover-3d\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/gs1book.jpg\" \n                   alt=\"Quantitative Models\" class=\"doms-iso-book-img lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n              <div class=\"doms-iso-spine\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-book-info\">\n              <h3 class=\"doms-iso-book-title\">Operations Research<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-author\">Prof. G Srinivasan<\/p>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-desc\">\n                  2017 <br>\n                Principles and Applications, Prentice Hall of India (P) Ltd, New Delhi. (ISBN \u2013 978-81-203-3075-7)\n              <\/p>\n              \n              <div class=\"red-book-btn-box\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phindia.com\/Books\/BookDetail\/9788120353107\/OPERATIONS-RESEARCH-SRINIVASAN\" class=\"red-book-btn\"> View <\/a>\n              \n              <\/div>\n              \n            <\/div>\n          <\/article>\n\n          <article class=\"doms-iso-book-card\">\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-cover-3d\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/gak.webp\" \n                   alt=\"Management Accounting\" class=\"doms-iso-book-img lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n              <div class=\"doms-iso-spine\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-book-info\">\n              <h3 class=\"doms-iso-book-title\">Management Accounting<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-author\">Prof. G Arunkumar<\/p>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-desc\">\n                  2014 <br>\n                Information for Decision-Making and Strategy Execution. A vital resource connecting accounting data with strategic business management.\n              <\/p>\n              \n              <div class=\"red-book-btn-box\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Management-Accounting-Information-Decision-Execution\/dp\/B07TF58KCW\" class=\"red-book-btn\"> View <\/a>\n              \n              <\/div>\n              \n            <\/div>\n          <\/article>\n          \n          \n          \n          \n          <article class=\"doms-iso-book-card\">\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-cover-3d\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/download.jpg\" \n                   alt=\"Management Accounting\" class=\"doms-iso-book-img lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n              <div class=\"doms-iso-spine\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"doms-iso-book-info\">\n              <h3 class=\"doms-iso-book-title\">Derivatives and Risk Management<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-author\">Prof. Madhumathi R <\/p>\n              <p class=\"doms-iso-book-desc\">\n                  2012 <br>\n                Through the incorporation of real-life examples from Indian organizations, Derivatives and Risk Management provides cutting-edge material comprising new and unique study tools and fresh, thought-provoking content. 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PART 2: SPLIT REDIRECTS *\/\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-split-section {\n  display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;\n  width: 100% !important; height: 390px !important;\n}\n\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-split-card {\n  position: relative !important; display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important;\n  justify-content: center !important; padding: 4rem !important; overflow: hidden !important;\n  color: #ffffff !important;\n}\n\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-card-bg {\n  position: absolute !important; top:0 !important; left:0 !important; width:100% !important; height:100% !important;\n  z-index: 1 !important;\n}\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-card-bg img {\n  width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; object-fit: cover !important;\n  transition: transform 0.8s ease !important;\n}\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-overlay {\n  position: absolute !important; top:0 !important; left:0 !important; width:100% !important; height:100% !important;\n  background: rgba(105, 28, 32, 0) !important;\n  transition: background 0.5s ease !important;\n  background: rgba(105, 28, 32, 0.6) !important;\n}\n\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-split-card:hover .doms-iso-card-bg img {\n  transform: scale(1.05) !important;\n}\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-split-card:hover .doms-iso-overlay {\n  background: rgba(105, 28, 32, 0.7) !important;\n}\n\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-card-content {\n  position: relative !important; z-index: 2 !important; max-width: 500px !important;\n}\n\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-card-subtitle {\n  display: block !important; font-family: var(--font-sans) !important;\n  font-size: 0.8rem !important; letter-spacing: 2px !important; text-transform: uppercase !important;\n  color: #cfaa56 !important; margin-bottom: 1rem !important; font-weight: 700 !important;\n}\n\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-card-title {\n  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;\n  font-size: 2.2rem !important; line-height: 1.2 !important; margin-bottom: 2rem !important;\n  font-weight: 400 !important; color: #ffffff !important;\n}\n\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-text-link {\n  font-weight: 700 !important; text-transform: uppercase !important;\n  border-bottom: 1px solid #cfaa56 !important; padding-bottom: 5px !important;\n  color: #cfaa56 !important; display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center !important;\n  transition: all 0.3s ease !important;\n}\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-text-link .arrow { margin-left: 10px !important; transition: transform 0.3s !important; }\n#doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-split-card:hover .doms-iso-text-link .arrow { transform: translateX(5px) !important; }\n\n\n\/* 7. RESPONSIVE *\/\n#doms-iso-v4-root .mobile-only { display: none !important; }\n#doms-iso-v4-root .desktop-only { display: flex !important; }\n\n@media screen and (max-width: 900px) {\n  #doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-split-section {\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; height: auto !important;\n  }\n  #doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-split-card {\n    height: 400px !important; padding: 3rem !important;\n  }\n}\n\n@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {\n  #doms-iso-v4-root.doms-iso-wrapper { padding-top: 3.5rem !important; }\n\n  \/* Book Section *\/\n  #doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-book-section {\n    margin-bottom: 3rem !important; padding: 0 1.5rem !important;\n  }\n  \n  #doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-title { font-size: 2.4rem !important; }\n  \n  \/* Controls *\/\n  #doms-iso-v4-root .desktop-only { display: none !important; }\n  #doms-iso-v4-root .mobile-only { display: flex !important; justify-content: center !important; gap: 1rem !important; margin-top: 1.5rem !important; }\n\n  \/* Carousel *\/\n  #doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-book-card {\n    width: 220px !important; \/* Keep wide enough for text *\/\n  }\n  #doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-cover-3d {\n    height: 300px !important; transform: rotateY(0deg) !important; \/* Flat for mobile *\/\n  }\n\n  \/* Split Cards *\/\n  #doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-split-card { height: 350px !important; padding: 2rem !important; }\n  #doms-iso-v4-root .doms-iso-card-title { font-size: 1.8rem !important; }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<script>\ndocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() {\n  const scope = document.getElementById('doms-iso-v4-root');\n  if(!scope) return;\n\n  const carousel = scope.querySelector('#v4-carousel');\n  const btns = scope.querySelectorAll('#v4-prev, #v4-prev-m, #v4-next, #v4-next-m');\n\n  const scrollAmount = 280; \n\n  const scrollLeft = () => {\n    carousel.scrollBy({ left: -scrollAmount, behavior: 'smooth' });\n  };\n\n  const scrollRight = () => {\n    carousel.scrollBy({ left: scrollAmount, behavior: 'smooth' });\n  };\n\n  btns.forEach(btn => {\n    if(btn.id.includes('prev')) btn.addEventListener('click', scrollLeft);\n    if(btn.id.includes('next')) btn.addEventListener('click', scrollRight);\n  });\n});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<style>\n    \/* Button Styling *\/\n#doms-iso-v4-root .red-book-btn-box {\n    margin-top: 1.2rem !important;\n}\n\n#doms-iso-v4-root .red-book-btn {\n    background-color: var(--maroon) !important;\n    color: #ffffff !important;\n    padding: 8px 20px !important;\n    font-size: 0.8rem !important;\n    font-family: var(--font-sans) !important;\n    font-weight: 600 !important;\n    text-transform: uppercase !important;\n    letter-spacing: 1px !important;\n    display: inline-block !important;\n    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;\n    border-radius: 2px !important;\n}\n\n#doms-iso-v4-root .red-book-btn:hover {\n    background-color: var(--gold) !important;\n    color: var(--maroon) !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2802281 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2802281\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-999e5c4 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"999e5c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\">\n<link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\" crossorigin>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,600;0,700;1,400&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n\n<div id=\"doms-corp-v3-iso\" class=\"doms-corp-wrapper\">\n  \n  <div class=\"doms-corp-bg-pattern\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"doms-corp-container\">\n    \n    <div class=\"doms-corp-header\">\n      <!--<span class=\"doms-corp-subtitle\">CORPORATE RELATIONS- test<\/span>-->\n      <h2 class=\"doms-corp-title\">Industry <em>Perspective<\/em><\/h2>\n      <div class=\"doms-corp-separator\"><\/div>\n      <p class=\"doms-corp-intro\">\n        Trusted by the world's leading organizations. Our graduates don't just join the workforce; they redefine it.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"doms-corp-testimonials-viewport\" id=\"doms-corp-slider-v3\">\n      <div class=\"doms-corp-testimonials-track\">\n          \n          \n           <article class=\"doms-corp-card\">\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-quote-icon\">\u201c<\/div>\n          <p class=\"doms-corp-quote\">\n              Students have been really good in terms of their skills and potential. IIT Madras is surely one of the campuses that we would like to visit because of the students' caliber.\n           \n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-author\">\n             <div class=\"doms-corp-avatar\">\n               <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-03-183121.png\" alt=\"Recruitment Team\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"doms-corp-meta\">\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-name\">Recruitment Team<\/span>\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-company\">HSBC Premier<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n          \n          <article class=\"doms-corp-card\">\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-quote-icon\">\u201c<\/div>\n          <p class=\"doms-corp-quote\">\n              Students are much matured and well behaved and the placement process is a very transparent and streamlined one. Keep up the momentum as always.\n           \n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-author\">\n             <div class=\"doms-corp-avatar\">\n               <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-18-171959.png\" alt=\"Recruitment Team\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"doms-corp-meta\">\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-name\">Recruitment Team<\/span>\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-company\">Ford Motor Company<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        \n         <article class=\"doms-corp-card\">\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-quote-icon\">\u201c<\/div>\n          <p class=\"doms-corp-quote\">\n              The quality of the students is overall great. We had difficulty choosing a few among many bright students.\n\n             \n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-author\">\n             <div class=\"doms-corp-avatar\">\n               <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Apollo_Hospitals_Logo.svg_.png\" alt=\"Recruitment Team\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"doms-corp-meta\">\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-name\">Recruitment Team<\/span>\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-company\">Apollo Hospitals<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        \n       \n        \n        <article class=\"doms-corp-card\">\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-quote-icon\">\u201c<\/div>\n          <p class=\"doms-corp-quote\">\n               \n        Great experience with Students and the Process was Smooth. Looking forward to next year. Keep it up.\n\n             \n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-author\">\n             <div class=\"doms-corp-avatar\">\n               <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-03-183846.png\" alt=\"Recruitment Team\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"doms-corp-meta\">\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-name\">Recruitment Team<\/span>\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-company\">Google <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        <article class=\"doms-corp-card\">\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-quote-icon\">\u201c<\/div>\n          <p class=\"doms-corp-quote\">\n               \n        Top Notch!! Pretty happy with the quality of the students and our expectations were met.\n\n             \n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"doms-corp-author\">\n             <div class=\"doms-corp-avatar\">\n               <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-09-154621-e1770632248712.png\" alt=\"Recruitment Team\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"doms-corp-meta\">\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-name\">Recruitment Team<\/span>\n              <span class=\"doms-corp-company\">Amazon <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n\n        \n        \n        \n        \n       \n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"doms-corp-nav-wrapper\">\n       <button id=\"corp-v3-prev\" class=\"doms-corp-arrow\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\u2190<\/button>\n       <button id=\"corp-v3-next\" class=\"doms-corp-arrow\" aria-label=\"Next\">\u2192<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"doms-corp-marquee-wrapper\">\n      <div class=\"doms-corp-marquee-track\">\n        <div class=\"doms-corp-logo-box\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/d\/de\/Amazon_icon.png\" alt=\"Amazon\" style=\"filter:none; \" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"doms-corp-logo-box\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-131447.png\" alt=\"Google\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"doms-corp-logo-box\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-131521.png\" alt=\"McKinsey\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"doms-corp-logo-box\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-131651.png\" alt=\"HSBC\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"doms-corp-logo-box\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-131724.png\" style=\"filter:none\" alt=\"Ford\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"doms-corp-logo-box\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-135733.png\" alt=\"Accenture\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n        \n        \n        <!--#####################-->\n        <div class=\"doms-corp-logo-box\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/doms.iitm.ac.in\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Google_2015_logo.svg\" alt=\"Amazon\" style=\"filter:none; 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VARIABLES *\/\n#doms-corp-v3-iso {\n  --maroon: #691c20;\n  --maroon-dark: #4a1215;\n  --gold: #cfaa56;\n  --gold-light: #e6c87a;\n  --cream: #f9f7f2;\n  --white: #ffffff;\n  --text-dark: #222222;\n  --text-grey: #555555;\n  \n  --font-serif: \"Playfair Display\", Georgia, serif;\n  --font-sans: \"Inter\", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\n}\n\n\/* 2. NUCLEAR RESET *\/\n#doms-corp-v3-iso * {\n  box-sizing: border-box !important;\n  margin: 0 !important; \n  padding: 0 !important;\n  line-height: 1.5 !important;\n  text-transform: none !important;\n  letter-spacing: normal !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso img {\n  max-width: 100% !important; \n  display: block !important; \n  border: none !important;\n  box-shadow: none !important; \n  margin: 0 !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso a {\n  text-decoration: none !important; color: inherit !important; border: none !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso button {\n  background: none !important; border: none !important; padding: 0 !important; cursor: pointer !important;\n}\n\n\/* 3. WRAPPER & LAYOUT *\/\n#doms-corp-v3-iso.doms-corp-wrapper {\n  width: 100% !important;\n  background-color: #f9f7f2 !important; \n  background-color: var(--cream) !important;\n  position: relative !important;\n  font-family: var(--font-sans) !important;\n  color: var(--text-dark) !important;\n  padding: 0rem 0 !important;\n  overflow: hidden !important;\n  z-index: 1 !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-bg-pattern {\n  position: absolute !important; top: 0 !important; left: 0 !important; width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important;\n  background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(105, 28, 32, 0.03) 25%, transparent 25%, transparent 75%, rgba(105, 28, 32, 0.03) 75%, rgba(105, 28, 32, 0.03)) !important;\n  background-size: 20px 20px !important;\n  opacity: 0.6 !important;\n  pointer-events: none !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-container {\n  max-width: 1600px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; padding: 0 5% !important;\n  position: relative !important; z-index: 2 !important;\n}\n\n\/* 4. HEADER *\/\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-header {\n  text-align: center !important; \n  max-width: 800px !important; \n  \/*margin-top: 1rem !important;*\/\n  margin: 0 auto 4rem auto !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-subtitle {\n  display: block !important;\n  font-family: var(--font-sans) !important;\n  font-size: 0.85rem !important; letter-spacing: 2px !important; text-transform: uppercase !important;\n  color: #cfaa56 !important; \n  font-weight: 700 !important;\n  margin-top: 1rem !important;\n  margin-bottom: 0.8rem !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-title {\n  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;\n  font-size: 5rem !important; \n  color: #691c20 !important;\n  font-weight: 700 !important; \n  line-height: 1.21 !important; \n  margin-top: 1rem !important;\n  margin-bottom: 1rem !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-title em {\n  font-style: italic !important; color: #cfaa56 !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-separator {\n  width: 300px !important; height: 4px !important; background: #cfaa56 !important; \n  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-intro {\n  font-size: 1.1rem !important; color: #555555 !important; line-height: 1.6 !important;\n}\n\n\/* 5. TESTIMONIALS *\/\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-testimonials-viewport {\n  width: 100% !important; overflow-x: auto !important; \n  padding: 1rem 0 1rem 0 !important;\n  scroll-behavior: smooth !important; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory !important;\n  scrollbar-width: none !important;\n}\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-testimonials-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none !important; }\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-testimonials-track {\n  display: flex !important; gap: 2rem !important; width: max-content !important; padding: 10px 5px !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-card {\n  width: 350px !important; \n  background: #ffffff !important;\n  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;\n  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;\n  padding: 2.5rem !important;\n  display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important;\n  scroll-snap-align: center !important;\n  position: relative !important;\n}\n\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-quote-icon {\n  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;\n  font-size: 4rem !important; color: rgba(207, 170, 86, 0.3) !important;\n  line-height: 1 !important; position: absolute !important; top: 1rem !important; left: 1.5rem !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-quote {\n  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;\n  font-size: 1.1rem !important; color: #222222 !important;\n  font-style: italic !important; line-height: 1.6 !important;\n  margin-top: 2rem !important; margin-bottom: 2rem !important;\n  position: relative !important; z-index: 2 !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-author {\n  display: flex !important; align-items: center !important; margin-top: auto !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-avatar {\n  width: 50px !important; height: 50px !important; margin-right: 1rem !important; \n  flex-shrink: 0 !important;\n}\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-avatar img {\n    filter: none;\n  width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; \n  \/*object-fit: cover !important; *\/\n  border-radius: 50% !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-meta {\n  display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-name {\n  font-weight: 700 !important; font-size: 0.9rem !important; color: #691c20 !important;\n  margin-bottom: 0.2rem !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-company {\n  font-size: 0.8rem !important; color: #555555 !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;\n}\n\n\/* 6. ARROWS *\/\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-nav-wrapper {\n  display: flex !important; justify-content: center !important; gap: 1rem !important; margin-top: 1rem !important; margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-arrow {\n  width: 50px !important; height: 50px !important;\n  border-radius: 50% !important; border: 1px solid #691c20 !important;\n  color: #691c20 !important; font-size: 1.2rem !important;\n  display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center; justify-content: center !important;\n  transition: all 0.3s ease !important;\n}\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-arrow:hover {\n  background: #691c20 !important; color: #ffffff !important;\n}\n\n\/* 7. MARQUEE *\/\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-marquee-wrapper {\n  width: 100% !important; \n  overflow: hidden !important; position: relative !important;\n  padding: 0.8rem 0 !important; background: #ffffff !important;\n  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.4) !important;\n  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.4) !important;\n  margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-marquee-track {\n  display: flex !important; \n  gap: 3rem !important; \n  width: max-content !important;\n  animation: domsCorpMarquee 15s linear infinite !important;\n  align-items: center !important;\n}\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-logo-box {\n  width: 120px !important; height: 60px !important;\n  display: flex !important; align-items: center !important; justify-content: center !important;\n  flex-shrink: 0 !important;\n}\n\n\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-logo-box img {\n   \n  max-width: 100% !important; \n  max-height: 100% !important; \n  object-fit: contain !important; \n  \n  filter: none !important;\n}\n\n\/* Gradient Masks *\/\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-marquee-mask-left,\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-marquee-mask-right {\n  position: absolute !important; top: 0 !important; width: 150px !important; height: 100% !important; z-index: 2 !important; pointer-events: none !important;\n}\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-marquee-mask-left {\n  left: 0 !important; background: linear-gradient(to right, #f9f7f2, transparent) !important;\n}\n#doms-corp-v3-iso .doms-corp-marquee-mask-right {\n  right: 0 !important; background: linear-gradient(to left, #f9f7f2, transparent) !important;\n}\n\n@keyframes domsCorpMarquee {\n  0% { transform: translateX(0); }\n  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); } \n}\n\n\/* 8. 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