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Sectoral credit choice in rural India
(Elsevier, 2015)
This article examines the question, what makes a rural household a preferred choice for formal lenders? A sample selected ordered probit model is developed to address this question. While the selection equation models the ...
Women entrepreneurship and innovations in India: an exploratory study
(Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014)
Increased female entrepreneurial activity heralds a progress for women’s rights and optimization of their economic and social living index. Women entrepreneurship is synonymous with women empowerment. Parallel to the male ...
Forecasting foreign institutional investment flows towards India using ARIMA modelling
(Management: Journal Of Sustainable Business And Management Solutions In Emerging Economies, 2015)
India has witnessed substantial increase in capital flows, particularly Foreign Institutional Investment in equity as well as derivatives segment since the 1990s. However, FII flows are sighted as ‘hot money’- more volatile ...
The dyestuff industry in Gujarat: environmental issues
(Routledge, 2016)
This chapter discusses the problems of managing environmental impacts of the dyestuff industry in India. India's dyestuff industry is concentrated in the state of Gujarat along the Golden Corridor which runs from north to ...
Smallholder organisation through farmer (producer) companies for modern markets: experiences of Sri Lanka and India
(Edward Elgar, 2016)
Farmer collectives are viewed as an important element in linking smallholders with modern markets as they provide many benefits for this interface. This chapter examines the experience of a unique set of farmer collectives. ...
Indian administrative service and crony capitalism
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)
In 1947, independent India embarked upon the long and arduous journey of planned socio-economic development and nation-building for establishing a welfare state and an egalitarian social order with social, economic, and ...
Does working for a not-for-profit organization affect the psychology of corruption? evidence from India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2016-03)
The primary purpose of this study is to examine if volunteering for Not-for-Profit Organizations (NPO) which are involved in providing social welfare services and which actively promote socio-behavioral factors like social ...
Intention to participate in cause related marketing: influence of cause
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2016-03)
The most widely accepted definition for CRM is provided by Varadarajan and Menon (1988) and it defines CRM as “a process of formulating and implementing marketing activities that are characterized by an offer from the firm ...
Gold monetization in India as a transformative policy: a mixed method analysis
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)
India is the second largest consumer of gold in the world and gold is a major contributor to the current account deficit. Much of the gold goes out of circulation and is not available to support economic activity. To ...
Adoption of natural resource management technologies under information constraints: the case of system of rice intensification (SRI) in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)
This study examines the role of information constraints in the adoption of System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in India by explicitly incorporating information in the adoption model. The results showed that effective ...