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Securities scam: genesis, mechanics, and impact
(1993-09-30)
The term "securities scam" refers to the
diversion of funds from the banking system
to various stockbrokers in a series Of
transactions—primarily government
securities—during the period April 1991 to
May 1992. An ...
Malaysia's privatisation programme
(1994-10-05)
Malaysia is among the first few developing
countries to have launched a large scale
programme of privatization of public
enterprises. Malaysia's experience of
formulating and implementing the
privatization programme ...
Kalyan Pharma Ltd.
(1993-10-04)
The case presented in this issue focuses on
the interaction between the logistics and
marketing aspects of KPL—a frontrunner in
the pharmaceutical industry. The key
strategic question is what distribution
system to ...
How do Indian organizations meet learning challenges
(1993-10-01)
During this last decade of the 20th century,
we are witnessing profound changes in the
Indian corporate environment.
Corporations, therefore, require new skills
to face the uncertainties of the new
environment. It is ...
School drop-outs as bare-foot veterinarians : lessons from a non formal education project
(1993-10-05)
This article by Vijaya Sherry Chand focuses
on the experience of a non-governmental
organization in educating 113 school dropouts
as 'bare-foot' veterinarians in the tribal
areas of Gujarat. Based on an analysis of ...
Dividend decision: a study of managers perception
(1994-10-05)
The objective of this study is to find out how managers perceive the question of
dividend payment and retention. The study is divided into four parts: firstly, a brief
discussion on the most important theoretical ...
Opportunity fairness and equal income Lindahl equilibrium
(1994-10-05)
In this paper we propose a concept or opportunity fairness for economies in which there are
public goods and establish its equivalence with the concept of an equal income Lindahl
equilibrium.
Maxi devaluations and cooper s hypothesis
(1996-07-15)
IN a recent paper, Pronab Sen has defended
Cooper's contractionary devaluation hypothesis
in a very interesting and lucid way
('Cooper's Contractionary Devaluation
Hypothesis: A Note', EPW, July 27). In the
true spirit ...
Suggested ethical guidelines for accessing and exploring Biodiversity: the new conservation scholars initiative
(1995-10-05)
Biodiversity in both developing and developed countries has been accessed for a long time by outside
researchers and corporate prospectors as well as by local communities. Such activities are carried out for
various ...
Firm size and export behaviour: an Indian case study
(1995-10-05)
In the context of Indian industry, this article argues that in the
presence of capital market imperfections and sub-optimal contractual
arrangements, small firms face higher transaction or
selling costs in the domestic ...