Conference Proceedings: Recent submissions
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Identification of Best Practice HRMs in NTPC With the help of Statistical Tools
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)The “common Sense of Belief” is that the way people are managed has positive correlation with People performance (Truss, 2001: 1124) and also people can provide a strong source of Competitive advantage to the organisation ... -
Exploring the impact of Integration in Corporate Bond Markets using Multiple Regression with Error Correction
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)This paper relates to study of bond market integration by using yield based measures of integration. It also provides insight into the impact of variation in yield which caused by developments in related markets and ... -
Exploring Health Related Interactions on Social Media: An Analysis of Customer Perceptions and Managerial Implications
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Globally, and particularly in the developed countries, social media platforms are fast emerging as cost-effective and accessible channels for both healthcare providers and online patients, offering strategic advantages to ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure And Corporate Financial Performance: A Study Of Indian Software And IT Sector
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Till date organizations used corporate social responsibility (CSR) as competitive advantage to show case their concern and behave in responsible manner by voluntary contribution for social development. But compulsory ... -
Visualization & Analysis of Employee Interactions: A study of Inter-Departmental Communication Effectiveness at Hansa Cequity
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)In any Knowledge Organization, measuring the collaboration and communication effectiveness between and within different departments is extremely important. Hansa Cequity is a Marketing Analytics Consulting firm having more ... -
An Application of Demographic Data as a Surrogate for Epidemiological Profiling in India
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)The absence of nation-wide profiling of the health condition of people in India has lead to the Government of India tending to take a broad brush approach with very little reference to the specific health condition of ... -
Impact of the monthly, day of the week and trading month effects on Bombay Stock Exchange Indices Returns for the period 2000-2014
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)The paper investigates monthly, day of the week impact and trading month effect on Indian stock market, i.e. the Bombay Stock Exchange. The study is based on daily data across 19 indices of the Bombay Stock Exchange so ... -
How is Whatsapp driving Businesses to Enhance Conversion Rates: An Empirical Approach
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Networking platforms have revolutionized the very concept of messaging services. While WhatsApp’s powerful features – like instant messaging & sharing, automatic contact addition, and WiFi operation – had already popularized ... -
Using Neural Networks and Machine Learning to explain Impact of Predictors in a Classification Scenario
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)This paper as an attempt in predicting the winning probability of a deal using two different methods multinomial logistics model and neural networks (NN) model. The objective of the study is to find out the relevant ... -
Identification of Critical Risk Factors for Nuclear Power Projects in India using Risk FMEA
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Nuclear power is a reliable, do not have carbon emissions and is a most concentrated form of energy. The major drawback is a large amount of nuclear wastes are generated and disposal of these wastes is a major challenge. ... -
Analytics Driven Cross Sell: How Analytics Boosted Cross Sell Ratios for one of India’s Largest DTH Companies
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)In India, content distribution in television industry is a high volume and low ARPU (Average Revenue Per User) industry. Even though Direct to Home (DTH) service providers enjoy a higher ARPU owing to their higher penetration ... -
Assessment and Prospects of Big Data Analytics in Public Policy in India
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Indian is emerging economy with potential to grow at double digit GDP growth rate. Sustainable growth and sustainable development require investment in technological innovations in governance product as well as governance ... -
An Alternative Preference Elicitation Procedure in Predicting Choice
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)This research proposes the development and implementation of a better method (MAGL: Multi Attribute Gain Loss) for multi-attribute decision making (MADM) under certainty. MAGL is based upon the tenets of norm theory, ... -
Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) Practice: Some Insight Through Fresh Pilot Exploration From Indian Industries
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)India is now-a-days considered as a fast developing country and earning the fruits of liberalization. Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) is a family of business models in which buyer of a product provides certain information ... -
Efficiency and Performance of Manufacturing Sector in India: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)To compete in this globalized world, productivity of manufacturing sector is crucial factor. The significance of productivity in increasing national welfare is now universally recognized. In every county, industry or ... -
Forecasting Daily Transactions Volume for Financial Planning and Budgeting
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Appropriate transactions volume prediction is very crucial for making different Strategic and Tactical decisions at various management levels in any field. This paper analyzes the possible reasons behind daily transaction ... -
Optimizing Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) or one of the Largest Merchant Acquirers in South America
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Merchant Acquirers (‘MA’) play the essential role of accepting/ capturing, processing and settling the payments made through cards (credit, debit, etc.) for purchases made at merchants/retailers. This MA had a client ... -
Socioeconomic Implications of Wind Energy – A Perspective from Gujarat
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)India possesses an abundant reserve of renewable sources of energy. These renewable energy sources may not limit to wind, solar, hydro and bio-mass. In order to harness energy from such renewable sources, a lot of policies ... -
Retail Credit Risk Model Validation: Performance and Stability Aspects
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Like a model without sufficient validation may only be a hypothesis (Stein 2002), a hypothesis without reason may just be an intuition. With the growing competition for acquisition of new and retention of existing retail ... -
Measuring Relative Impact of KPIs – A Game Theory Approach
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Customer satisfaction (CSAT) and Net Promoters Score (NPS) are related to key measures of future financial performance for firms. The ability to find key drivers for CSAT & NPS is an important step in any organizations’ ...