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Prostitution in India: understanding the industry and policy making
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
Prostitution very merely means the selling of sexual services for any kind of economic, material or commercial gains. Prostitution, today is legal in India. However, the purview of legality does not cover activities in
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Creating and managing high performance work system for the differently abled in the Indian hospitality sector
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
Since ages, the differently abled people have been a victim of social exclusion where they have been denied the opportunities of a decent work life and a respectable social status. Their disability has often been associated ...
Employment of transgenders in the Indian workforce
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
This report highlights the issue surrounding the lack of transgender employment opportunities in India. Through this project we have attempted to get first-hand knowledge on the issue from the transgender community in ...
Feasibility study of hyperloop against traditional modes of transportation in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
Hyperloop is a faster, cheaper alternative to high-speed rail and traditional short-haul aircraft. It consists of a passenger pod traveling through a tube under light vacuum while being propelled and levitated by a combination ...
Gender pay gap in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
Gender-based discrimination at the workplace is profound in India. Women are often denied the same opportunity as men and there is an absence of ‘Equal work, Equal pay’ for women despite their hardships. While things have ...
Stalled: the gold rush
(Times of India, 2021-01-22)
From well-heeled to tip-toed, shoe-shine to shoe-lace: monopolistic competition and product differentiation in men’s footwear
(International Review of Business and Economics, 2017)
For many decades, the only branded footwear Indians knew was Bata. After years of economic liberalization; however, one finds many local, national, and international firms jostling for customer attention by producing various ...
Access to higher education in India: an exploration of its antecedents
(2013-11-26)
Deficits in participation of marginalized groups in Higher Education (HE) have attracted
significant policy and research attention. Recent studies have explored the role of socioreligious
affiliation and other factors ...
Developing an emic scale to measure ad-evoked nostalgia in a collectivist emerging market, India
(Journal of Business Research, 2019-06)
Although there has been recent interest in the measurement of advertising-evoked nostalgia, the dimensionality and generalizability of the related scales are restricted to the national/cultural boundaries of Western nations. ...
Digitization of financial services: payments and alternative lending in India a deep dive
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
Technology has had and continues to have a profound impact on provision of financial services the world over, and India is no different. A combination of demographic advantages, favourable regulatory mechanisms, enabling ...