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Understanding the impact of volatility in food prices on CPI inflation and its consequence on inflation targeting in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)
The central banks of today have shifted to inflation targeting, wherein they set an inflation target/band for themselves and set a price index as a benchmark. The inflation targeting approach ensures accountability, ...
Why startups fail, how to detect a failing startup
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)
In India, 40 % of startups close down within 12 months of operations. Of the 2281 startups that began operations in 2014, 997 have failed already. Several reasons are responsible for their failures including lack of ...
“Studying the venture creation process of Indian startups using “how to start a startup” (HTSAS) video lectures”
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)
Start-ups growth in India was unprecedented in the past decade due to its innovative ways to solve complex problems of the market. They have correctly identified needs of the society and reduced pain points of customers. ...
Devising a methodology for comprehensive evaluation of start-up incubators in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)
Business incubators are vital to the economy as they serve as a catalyst tool for economic development. They are organisations which are designed to accelerate the growth and success of entrepreneurial companies through ...
To measure the potential of LGBTQ market in India and understanding the factors affecting the brand positioning of companies
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)
The LGBT community accounts for about 3.4% of the total population of the USA (Gates, 2011). A report by Gallup suggests this percentage to have risen to 4.1% by 2016 in the USA. As per different researchers and reports, ...
Employee Identity in Indian Call Centres
(Response/Sage Publications, 2011-01-12)
Based on a series of qualitative inquiries exploring employee experiences of work in international facing call centres in Mumbai and Bangalore, India, this book presents the lived experience of call centre agents, coupled ...
Institutional discourses and ascribed disability identities
(Elsevier, 2017)
In the present study we asked: how do institutional discourses, as represented in mass media such as newspapers, confer identities upon a traditionally marginalised collective such as those with a disability? To answer our ...
Parallel systems and human resource management in India's public health services: a view from the front lines
(John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2015)
There is building evidence in India that the delivery of health services suffers both from an actual shortfall in trained health professionals and from unsatisfactory results of existing service providers working in the ...
Financial literacy among working young in urban India
(Elsevier, 2015)
The working young in urban India exhibit inferior financial knowledge, inferior financial attitude, and superior financial behavior compared to their counterparts elsewhere. While both men and women require intervention ...
Effects of derivatives usage and financial statement items on capital market risk measures of Bank stocks: evidence from India
(Journal of Economics and Finance, 2016-07-01)
This paper examines the impact of off-balance sheet derivatives usage by banks combined with financial statement items on their capital market risk measures. Financial markets liberalization policies in the 1990s, led to ...