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Is Statistics Everywhere? Some far-reaching case studies in Health and Medical Science
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015-01-19)The aim of this talk is to provide various case studies in health and medical science which have come through my international, industrial and interdisciplinary collaborations. The first case study is concerned with saving ... -
Issues in Water Rights, Institutional Design and Pricing that Need Resolution
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014-12-03)The R & P seminar held at Wing 11 IIM Ahmedabad on Dec 3, 2014 by Prof. Sebastian Morris, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad -
“I” seek uniqueness and “WE” avoid risk: The role of consumer motivation in retail shopping
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-11-03)Retailers frequently use selling cues for effective promotional campaigns. Drawing from consumer regulatory focus motivation and selling cue literature, this research explores the influences of selling cue, consumer ... -
The Kumbh Mela Experiment (KME): Measuring and understanding the dynamics of mankind's largest crowd - Experiences from Kumbh Mela 2016 in Ujjain
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-11-07)The Kumbh Mela Experiment (KME) is an ongoing Indo-Dutch collaborative research project funded jointly by the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY), Govt. of India, and Netherlands Organization for ... -
Lack-of-fit testing of the conditional mean function in a class of Markov multiplicative error models
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2013-12-10)The family of multiplicative error models, introduced by Engle (2002, Journal of Applied Econometrics 17, 425–446), has attracted considerable attention in recent literature for modeling positive random variables, such as ... -
Large Population Aggregative Potential Games
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2016-12-08)We consider population games in which payoff depends upon the aggregate strategy level and which admit a potential function. Examples of such aggregative potential games include the tragedy of the commons and the Cournot ... -
Launch of marriage portal for PLHIV on at IIMA
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-08-21)For about past two years we have been working with Gujarat State network of Positive People (GSNP+), a community based organisation (CBO), that works for issues faced by people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV). One of the ... -
Leadership and future of consulting across the globe
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2016-11-15)The Speaker Series Committee of PGPX Class of 2017 has organized a Speaker Series Session on Leadership and future of consulting across the globe by Viq Pervaaz, Principal in E&Y, New York Tuesday, 15 November 2016 at CR1, ... -
A Leadership Journey; Professionalization, Scalability and Sustainability in Missionary Hospitals: -The Jubilee Mission Case
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-01-04)Jubilee Missionary Hospital, started in 1951 as a poor man’s hospital, has grown steadily in serving the poor and the needy. The growth accelerated since 2004 when it started a medical college and a nursing college; since ... -
Leadership lecture
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Licensing Intellectual Property and the Dissemination of Technology
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2016-08-05)While the exclusive rights provided by intellectual property law are touted as promoting the creation and spread of new technologies, equally important is the role of contract law in supporting the dissemination of technology. ... -
Linking literacy and mobile phone usage among women: Evidence from a women's adult literacy programme in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-02-16)In this paper we evaluate the impact of a female adult literacy programme (FALP henceforth) on the ownership, access and use of mobile phones among its participants. Using a mixed methods research design, we present both ... -
Logistics, the human factor
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2016-12-16)As every manager knows, people are important to achieve operational excellence. The decisions and behavior of leaders impact the behaviors of employees which are instrumental in obtaining high performance. Still, in ... -
Major Determinants of World Agricultural Trade
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-12-27)Agricultural world trade is heavily impacted by comparative advantage, trade policies, domestic farm policies, gravity factors, and transport costs. Comparative advantage is determined by Ricardian productivity differences ... -
Management Challenges faced by the Private Sector Healthcare Delivery Organisations
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014-09-10)Healthcare deliuery organigations face management challenges of three dilferent kinds. First, they haue to deal with incredible complexity. This originates in the complexity of the human body — which is the subject for ... -
Management Science & Practice, deployed in providing Technology Enabled Remote Healthcare
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-02-04)The only way to bridge the ever-increasing urban rural health divide is to use Information & Communication Technology and integrate Telehealth into the healthcare delivery system. This profusely illustrated presentation ... -
Masculinity and Gender in the Power and Politics in Organisation
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015-09-21)The seminar held at CR-2, Old Campus, IIM Ahmedabad on September 21, 2015 by Prof Shreya Lalwani, Academic and Administrative Head at Kakubhai Parikh School on Masculinity and Gender in the Power and Politics in Organisation -
Medical Technology in Indian Context
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2016-02-23)Increasingly medical technology is becoming a key enabler of healthcare right from prevention to treatment. While the rapid advances in technology have enhanced the precision & efficacy of healthcare interventions, it ... -
Minimum distance model checking in Berkson measurement error models with validation data
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-02-12)This talk will present a class of tests for fitting a parametric model to the regression function in the presence of Berkson measurement error in the covariates without specifying the measurement error density but when ... -
Missing Men, Migration and Labour Markets:Evidence from India
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015-12-02)How do labor markets function when a large part of the able-bodied male workforce is absent due to out-migration? This question holds great significance as it affects regions covering over 200 million people in India and ...