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Unionizing Indian agricultural workers: problems and prospects
(2010-03-14)
The paper is concerned with the problems and prospects of organizing agricultural workers. The motivation to unionize is analysed in terms of low income, insecurity of employment and social disparity faced by landless ...
Creative restructuring
(2010-01-18)
In the context of liberalization of globalization of economy, the changes required in the functioning of corporates need to be vast. Corporate restructuring has become an important means for achieving such changes in India ...
Economic and policy issues in the livestock service delivery to the poor
(2010-01-18)
Livestock are important to millions of poor households across the world not only as a source of income but also as a major source of protein and supplementary nutrition, draft power, fertilizer, fuel and a store of wealth. ...
Slow pace of modernization in fresh produce postharvest systems in Ahmedabad region
(2010-01-18)
In this paper we present a profile of the post harvest system prevailing in Ahmedabad region. Normally the path followed by fresh produce is: farm-APMC market-sub-wholesalers-retailers-consumers. Observations relate to ...
The strategic management of development programmes: evidence from an international study
(2010-03-21)
Why do some development programmes perform better than others? This paper explores a neglected area in public management - the managerial and institutional innovations which influence the outcome of development programmes. ...
MIS-Marketing by the dream merchants: the case of state lotteries
(2010-03-14)
The paper pleads for a total review of state operated lotteries in India. The idea of state run lotteries came with the laudable objective of mobilizing surplus money in the society by exploiting the gambling instinct and ...
Market structure and the demand for veterinary services in India
(2010-01-18)
Public provision of subsidized or free animal health services has been a major component of livestock development strategy in India. Overtime, the governments (both state and central) have built-up vast networks of physical ...
Management of divercificaiton in the public sector
(2010-03-13)
Public enterprises in India are rapidly diversifying their business as a response to environmental changes as well as to achieve their growth, profitability and other strategic objectives. Hence, management of diversification ...
Culture as a moderating factor on the effect of contextual variables on operating organizational structure
(2010-03-12)
Organizational structure has been the focus of many studies in recent years. In most of these studies, the impact of culture on organizational structure is not considered. This paper argues that cultural values of the ...
International trade in textiles with special reference to South Asia
(2010-03-15)
This study has been primarily concerned with the issues and perspectives on the historical evolution and working of the arrangements governing international trade in "textiles", particularly the last such arrangement, ...