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IIMS-I Markets and equity in education
(2003-10-21)
The traditional market failure approach does not identify the
distinctive characteristics of higher education institutions
sufficiently as it does not focus on their organisational
architecture. Without this frame of ...
Exports of agri-products from Gujarat: problems and prospects
(2003-10-22)
Agri-products are defined to include products of agriculture & allied activities, fishing,
forestry, and manufacturing industries, like food & food products, tobacco, textiles,
paper, furniture, etc. Gujarat has a revealed ...
Managing organizational change
(2003-10-22)
Management of change in organizations has been one of the most important concerns
of professionals in recent times. A manager, an administrator or a consultant, who
wishes to understand the dynamics of change, is most ...
Why is media so Apathetic?
(2003-10-22)
Media - both public and private - tracks
social consciousness. It often shapes
public opinion but sometimes also
blunts public sensitivity to various
issues that may appear out of sync with
popular mood and perceptions. ...
Pension reforms in India: unresolved issues and policy choices
(2003-10-20)
Ageing populations with increased life
expectancy, low mortality rates, and
decreasing and volatile returns in financial
markets have made old age financial security difficult.
Developing countries like India, in fact, ...
Life cycle concerns: ineffectively addressed
(2003-10-20)
The lifetime concerns of individuals, though a key focus of the
Budget for 2003-04, are nevertheless addressed in such a way
that human capital – the engine of growth – will not be
accumulated in an equitable or efficient ...
Shopping orientation in the evolving Indian market
(2003-10-22)
Studies on shoppers in India have largely been limited to their time and money spending pattern, demographic profile, and preferences for a particular format. It has been found in the studies in other countries that shoppers ...
Policy initiative for countering imbalances in dairy sector in the post-WTO era
(2003-10-21)
This paper responds to some of these issues by reviewing the experience of implementing the commitments made under the WTO AoA and its implications for the milk producers in India. The paper then suggests policy options ...
A more relaxed view of fiscal consolidation
(2003-10-21)
Branch and peg algorithms for the simple plant location problems
(2003-10-20)
The simple plant location problem is a well-studied problem in combinatorial optimization. It is one of
deciding where to locate a set of plants so that a set of clients can be supplied by them at the minimum
cost. This ...