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Does the Gravity Model Explain India’s Direction of Trade? A Panel Data Approach
(2009-08-08)
In this paper we apply the gravity model to the panel consisting of India’s yearly bilateral trade data with all its trading partners in the second half of the twentieth century. The main conclusions that emerge from our ...
Process, People, Power and Conflict: Some Lessons from a Participatory Policy Process in Andhra Pradesh, India
(2009-07-30)
A large body of empirical literature highlights the need for stakeholder participation within the context of policy change and democratic governance. This makes intuitive sense and may appear to be a straightforward process ...
Decision Sheet and Learning Diary: New Tools for Improved Learning through the Case Method
(2009-08-03)
Of the three phases of learning through the case method, instructors have focused on the in-class phase in training of both teachers and participants. The other two phases, pre-class preparation and post class-reflection, ...
Resolving Business Disputes in India by Arbitration: Problems Due to the Definition of ‘Court’
(2009-07-25)
The definition of “Court” in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, is substantially different from that in the earlier law of 1940. Due to this new definition, there is tremendous load of work on the District Judge, ...
A Study on Mush-room growth of Two-year Management Programme and its Impact on Quality of Management Education in Tamilnadu
(2009-08-13)
This paper addresses the quantum jump in the number of two-year management programmes in India. It examines the quality adherence by taking institutions approved and affiliated by All India Council for Technical Education ...
Metamorphosis of Entrepreneurial Ventures: A Holistic Paradigm from Two Tales
(2009-08-07)
Some entrepreneurial ventures grow into large organizations within a relatively short duration. These startups rapidly increase their scale and scope to turn into matured organizations. Though the literature is replete ...
Economic Liberalization & Rural Land and Labour Markets in India: A Study
(2009-08-08)
The paper examines the rural land and labour markets in the context of economic liberalization in India. Land and labour are the two fundamental resources available to the rural people for income generation. The access to ...
‘Turnaround’ of Indian Railways: A Critical Appraisal of Strategies and Processes
(2009-08-13)
Indian Railways (IR), which was declared to be heading towards bankruptcy as per the Expert Group on Indian Railways in 2001, is today the second largest profit making Public Sector Undertaking after ONGC. The fund balance ...
FDI and Human Capital Development
(2009-08-07)
FDI has considered a major catalyst in promoting sustainable development in developing countries. FDI has the potential to generate employment, raise productivity, transfer skills and technology, increased income, enhance ...