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Formulating public policy for distribution of essential goods: an analytical approach
(2010-03-21)
Public Policy concerning distribution of essential goods of mass consumption has assumed critical importance in several developing countries. In India, such policies have generally been reactive, in response to exigencies ...
IIM-A to get 12 more Research Chairs
(2016-06-30)
On organizing: are 'solutions' really the problem?
(2010-03-14)
Ensuring a fair distribution of public resources has remained a concern of planners and socially conscious academists for a long time. The limitation of market forces in catering to such needs of people which at current ...
IIM trains students on policy execution
(2014-12-18)
Constructing race and ethnicity: Category-making in public policy and administration – the cases of the US and Netherlands
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-11-16)
The US federal government named and defined its demographic categories for the first time in 1977, in the Office of Management and Budget Directive No. 15. The Netherlands also defines and uses “identity” categories in ...
JSW Chair at IIM-A to work with industry, innovators
(2016-06-29)
Exploring linkages between innovation and public policy - Challenges and opportunities
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-11-10)
Significant research has gone into the analysis of the complex linkages between public policy and innovation. While this research has generated a lot of interesting insights, it has also identified several gaps in our ...
Container movement by rail in India: a review of policy evolution
(Elsevier Ltd, 2012-03-01)
Container movement by rail was a monopoly of Indian Railways (IR) until 2005. Its subsidiary Container Corporation (CONCOR) was the sole operator of container trains. Entry of other entities in 2007 has been driven by ...
Adoption of family planning: a process model and optimal pattern for the visit of a field worker
(1975)
In the context of the poor performance of the national family planning programme and the current paucity of resources, a major problem facing the programme administration is that of effective utilization of available ...
Implementation of health care programmes: development of an operational framework
(2011)
Management’s quest to identify and understand the factors influencing the performance of an organisation has been ubiquitous. The attempt has been to identify what factors influence the conversion of intent into performance ...