Student Projects: Recent submissions

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    • Initial Public Offering: underpricing and underperformance 

      Singh, Harsh Kumar; Jain, Divyanshu (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      Initial public offering (IPO) is a type of public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional and retail (individual) investors. An IPO is underwritten by one or more investment banks, who also arrange ...

    • Finding statistical relationship between Markowitz portfolios and Eigen portfolios 

      Mehra, Shubham (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      This study aims to nd a statistical relationship between the Markowitz portfolios and Eigen portfolios using concepts from graph theory as the linkage between them. The former is constructed using a risk-return framework ...

    • Interest rate pass-through from policy rate to bank lending and deposit rates 

      Tripathi, Dhananjay; Bansal, Nayan (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      The paper analyses monetary policy transmission in India by studying the pass through of policy rates to bank lending and borrowing rates. A brief study of Indian monetary policy framework since 1994 has been done. Various ...

    • Access and delivery in local governance: a case study of Vadgam 

      Verma, Pratyush; Kingsley, Samson Anto (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      The Members of Legislative Assembly Local Area Development Scheme (MLALADS) enables each MLA to undertake developmental actions in his/her constituency through centrally allocated funds amounting to around 2 crore per ...

    • Feasibility of India’s electoral system 

      Govil, Aditya; Teltumbde, Rashmi (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      The choice of an electoral system is one of the most important institutional decisions taken in a democracy and is responsible for shaping the country‟s political future. Electoral systems today are viewed as powerful and ...

    • “Implementation of BRTS in Indian Cities” 

      Mishra, Abhinav; Borkar, Pratik Devidas; Kant, Utpal (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      This report on “Implementation of BRTS in Indian Cities” provides a basic understanding of what goes in planning a transport system for a particular city. The major highlights of the report are as follows:There are several ...

    • Crime analysis in India 

      Pande, Rudresh; Gautam, Shubhankar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      Crime records of India are available at a district-level on the National Crime Records Bureau website. We looked to build models which could explain the crime rate at a district-level because the explanatory variables show ...

    • Econometric Model of echange rate determinants 

      Sonar, Moullick Prakash; Jain, Puneet; Khatua, Vivekananda (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      Exchange rate fluctuations are an important risk for any country’s market and other economic instruments. It not only affects the individual firms to set the prices but also affects the country’s overall demand. The ...

    • Comparative study of Securities & Exchange Board of India with developed market regulators 

      P., Naveenraaj K.; E., Swathy; V., Ponmathi (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      According to Douglass North (1990, p. 3), “Institutions are the rules of the game in a society or, more formally, are the humanly devised constraints that shape human interaction.” There are significant differences in the ...

    • Indian Government’s policies and initiatives in agriculture and its impacts 

      S., Karthikeyan; R., Maitreya; P., Shankar S. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      Agriculture is the major occupation for the majority of population in India since time immemorial. Today, agriculture employs 47% of the country’s workforce. Agricultural and allied activities account to almost 14% of ...

    • Block chain supply chain authentication for handicrafts 

      Agarwal, Aditi; Verma, Pratyush; Preeti (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      The handicrafts sector is important for the Indian economy because it contributes a fair share towards the GDP and generates a lot of employment. India is a diverse cultural land with each region having its own language, ...

    • Developing a Go-To market strategy for TouchVision 

      Jain, Naitik; Bagle, Neha Suresh (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      Assistive technology as defined by the United States Assistive Technology Act, 1998 is: “product, device, or equipment, whether acquired commercially, modified or customized, that is used to maintain, increase, or improve ...

    • On selectivity of Startup ideas: what makes entrepreneurs distinguish themselves 

      Mittal, Ayushi; Sarker, Subhradip (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      We study the factors impacting the selectivity of a startup idea by an incubator and what makes certain ideas look more promising. We challenge the widely accepted notion that most successful entrepreneurs belong from ...

    • Jitesh jhirwal strategies for Internationalisation of Indian internet companies: Ola, Oyo, Zomato 

      Kumar, Leejat; Sharma, Rachita; Parihar, Rhythm (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      Companies decide to go international for a variety of reasons. Some of the major reasons include increasing revenue growth, improving profit margins, acquiring new customers, generating new sales, investment opportunities, ...

    • Gamification in the recruitment process 

      Rai, Abhishek; Bhuyan, Priyabrata; Gupta, Varun (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      Computer based simulation games also known as ‘serious game’ are becoming very important in HR domain. These are increasingly being used for training, recruitment and performance management of the employees. Serious games ...

    • Analyzing the electric vehicle industry landscape in India for the next 10 years 

      Verma, Akanksha; Shahi, Anal Kumar; Naik, Om (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      The global automotive industry is investing in the electric vehicle technology owing to the policy interventions regarding environmental effects by respective governments in various geographies over the last few decades. ...

    • Study of the policy framework for urban ambient air-quality management 

      Juneja, Aayush Kumar; Aggarwal, Abhishek (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-08-27)
      To combat the menace of Air pollution in India, the legislature has enacted a comprehensive set of laws with the parent act i.e. The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act (“Air Act”) dating back to 1981. This Act ...

    • Evaluating the impact of drug decriminalisation in India 

      Singh, Rajinder Pal; Verma, Rishabh; Brat, Vacha (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      Drug decriminalisation calls for returning to pre-20th century situation in which all drugs were legal. However, drugs have a negative connotation to them. There have been many instances of people dying due to overdose ...

    • Exploring company and consumer behavior analysis through a study of cases before the national consumer disputes redressal commissionn 

      Sachan, Srishti; Rai, Anjali; Agrawal, Ashish; Jhirwal, Jitesh (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)

    • Strategies of non-price competitionthe case of advertising in the Indian FMCG sector 

      Saini, Aashutosh; Dora, Hanumantu Kaushik; Bhatia, Sumiran (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
      The project cover the advertisement trends of top FMCG firms. The FMCG sector has been saturated with homogenous products, high competition and little scope for innovation. Thus, it provided a right kind of platform for ...