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Apollo Health and Lifestyle Limited: Retail Franchising in the Healthcare Industry
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2009)
Playing the game of communication: Enhancing skills through a reading of literature
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2008)
Managerial communication/conversation in organizations is difficult to capture in its complexities. Even if attempts are made, the outcome is rarely, if ever, natural and spontaneous. How then do we proceed with an ...
Transfer pricing: Conceptual thoughts on the nature of the multinational firm
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2006)
This paper deploys Transaction Cost Economics (TCE) to elaborate on the shortcomings of 憁ainstream' transfer pricing in multinational firms. Departing from the notion that multinationals increasingly (re-)organize their ...
Understanding India from a Business Perspective: Opportunities and Challenges for MNCs
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2006)
Iterative patching and the asymmetric traveling salesman problem
(2006)
Although Branch-and-Bound (BnB) methods are among the most widely used techniques for solving hard problems, it is still a challenge to make these methods smarter. In this paper, we investigate iterative patching, a technique ...
Indian food specialties limited
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2002)
Indian Food Specialties Limited (IFS) introduced tools of food quality management in May 2000 in response to changing market conditions and poor profitability. Spoilage in the production process was very high and the company ...
Gender and workplace experience
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2009)
Regional imbalance under federal structure: A comparison of Canada and India
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2006)
The problem of regional disparity in economic development in geographically large democratic countries gets inseparably linked with macro public policies and the economic philosophies behind them. Two such countries, India ...
Optimal factorial designs for cDNA microarray experiments
(2008)
We consider cDNA microarray experiments when the cell populations have a factorial structure, and investigate the problem of their optimal designing under a baseline parametrization where the objects of interest differ ...
Global economic meltdown: Greenspan's legacy
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2009)
In the event of statedly the deepest global crisis ever since the Great Depression, with the world economy mired in a severe economic meltdown, Samir K Barua and Mahendra R Gujarathi identify the factors and the players ...