Student Projects: Recent submissions

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    • Prostitution in India: understanding the industry and policy making 

      Shah, Mikin; Shettigar, Tanvi (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  ...

    • Impact of Covid-19 on MSMEs and its employees 

      Nehete, Vaibhav; S., Richard Joshua (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)
      The focus of the study is on the impact of Covid-19 on MSME’s operating in different sectors across the country. In-depth interviews of proprietors from several MSMEs is conducted to understand the magnitude of the impact ...

    • Fake news and misinformation 

      Shingi, Rashish Rajendra; Bhageria, Srishti (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)
      Social media and internet have highly disrupted the ways in which we consume Information. This has led to dilution of journalism standards on such platforms which brings with it the problems of fake news and information ...

    • Effects of trade policies on macroeconomic variables 

      S., Sriram; Mehndiratta, Akshay (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      The following project has been split into three sections that represent the chronological order of the work conducted to analyse the effect of import tariff on inflation rates. Initally, a background research on the ...

    • LGBTQIA inclusivity in universities: the heteronormative framework and the impact of ally groups 

      Thokchom, Sidhant Sumant; Shekhar, Shreyes (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      The LGBTQIA community (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersexual, and asexual) has long been treated as outside the dominant notions of sexuality – with the mainstreamed, misplaced notion that “normal” is ...

    • Educational drivers for adolescent girls: is the future female? 

      Tiwari, Shubhral; Padmini, Josephine (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      India has quietly been through an education revolution within a generation: several programmes like Sarva Siksha Abhiyan, Beti Bachao- Beti Padhao have contributed to girls pouring to schools in larger numbers than ever ...

    • A critique on the Indian platform economy 

      Bohra, Shrenik; Chaudhary, Vartika (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      This paper is an attempt to understand the current hot topic that is the Gig economy and the possibility of a fit of the Indian unemployed graduates in the model. This is an exploratory research into the topic which ...

    • Factors affecting pass through of repo rates to lending rates in India 

      Gupta, Kartikey; Pinjani, Saurabh (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      The pass through of reduction in repo rates to lending rates has been a much discussed topic in recent past in India. This paper tries to estimate the pass through coefficient over the last 8 years. We hypothesize that the ...

    • Study of the inefficiencies of child protection system in India 

      Pathak, Harsh; Kambhampati, Satya Samyukta (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      India was ranked a low 149 out of 196 countries in the world in RCRI1 (Realization of Children’s Rights Index) despite the tremendous amount of effort that various stakeholders including the Ministry of Women and Child ...

    • Impact of HR practices on employee engagement based on the demographics of the organization 

      Rao, Baliga Durga Koteswara; Vinayak, Sangle Vishwajit (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      In an organization the human resource is the most valuable resource of all and is responsible for the performance of the organization. Contemporary employee behaviour and performance is largely affected by HR practices ...

    • High performance work systems and its impact on psychological well-being in the consulting sector 

      Gupta, Sahil; Killa, Amam (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      Labour force dynamics in terms of their demographics and other characteristics have created a vacuum between the organization’s requirements and the employees skills, abilities and motivation. This mismatch has created an ...

    • Competitiveness, stress and impostors syndrome in students from top B-schools 

      Aggarwal, Sahil; Handa, Gunish (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      Results from exploratory research revealed that post graduates from top Business schools in India are perceived as hypercompetitive with stress and impostors’ syndrome characterising the lives of many among them. Common ...

    • Coordination problem in informal job market 

      Somani, Prajval; Patra, Roshan (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      In developing countries like India, the retail chains find themselves caught in a trap called low equilibrium trap. The retail stores hire a certain number of non-contractual employees. Employees, due to harsh working ...

    • Stress management in Indian army: a review 

      Biradar, Ankith; Khandait, Rahul (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      Stress is Situations That Release Emergency Signals for Survival. Various studies across the globe have concluded that living beings face questionable instances in life where the being has to balance out the stakes and ...

    • Infrastructure and bankruptcy code 

      Gupta, Rahul; Jasani, Chirag (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      Between 2000 and 2008, the Indian economy was experiencing tremendous growth. The businesses were flourishing spurred by the easy availability of credit. Majority of this credit came from the Public Sector Banks. The major ...

    • Customer lifetime value: assessment of current methods of estimating CLV and scope for improvements in the same 

      Pendharkar, Aditya Nandkishor; Sarkar, Abhishek (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) has been a widely researched topic recently. It has seen implementations not just in the marketing domain but in other industries as well such as banking and finance industry. Different types ...

    • Using image processing algorithms for automatic detection and extraction of information from vehicular license plates 

      Batchala, Naveen Chakravarthy; Pande, Niraj Rajendra (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      Using Image Processing Algorithms for Automatic Detection and Extraction of Information from Vehicular License Plates to develop smart solutions for traffic problems in India.

    • Help: a domestic-help platform idea 

      Sethi, Samarth; Devburman, Mamita (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      Our business research project focuses on Help, a proposed one-stop platform to provide services related to the recruitment of part-time domestic help and management of household chores.

    • Leakage in talent pipeline of women after graduating from IIMA 

      Shah, Krunali (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      In the past three decades, it has been observed that women participation in workplaces has considerably risen. However, when it came to staying in the workforce for more than ten years, the story did not remain the same. ...

    • Investigating strategic drivers affecting firm performance in emerging market multinational enterprises (EMNEs) 

      Singh, Divya; Medhe, Mitali (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)
      In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of Emerging Market Multinational Enterprises (EMNEs) expanding internationally to developed markets. Existing literature on the internationalization of ...