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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 ...
Geriatric Health in India: Challenges and Opportunities
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-01-18)
Moderator: Prof. Rajesh Chandwani, IIMA
Panel Members:
Dr. Digamber Chapke, President, All India Senior Citizens Confederation
Dr. G. Giridhar, Former Director, United National Population Fund (UNFPA)
Dr. Sharda ...
Discovery and Development of SIRTURO - A new drug for drug-resistant tuberculosis - Harnessing value of Innovation
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-02-07)
The CMHS seminar held at Wing 11 Committee Room, Old Campus, IIMA on February 7, 2018 by Dr. Anil Koul, Director, CSIR-IMTech on Discovery and Development of SIRTURO - A new drug for drug-resistant tuberculosis - Harnessing ...
Caring and Honoring of Female Organ Donors
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-03-09)
The CMHS seminar held at KLMDC Auditorium-2, IIM Old Campus IIMA on March 09, 2018 by Dr. Manoj Gumber
Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician Apollo Hospitals International Limited, Ahmedabad on Caring and Honoring ...
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 ...
Nominee representatives of financing institutions in the board of directors: Implications on firm internationalization strategy
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-11-13)
Extant literature on Corporate Governance predominantly examines the characteristics of Anglo-Saxon system of corporate governance. Characteristics of board of directors, such as board independence are the outcomes of ...
Do Families Reduce or Raise Agency Conflicts? The Ratio of Board Control to Ownership
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-02-08)
Large family owners monitor managers, which attenuates principal-agent conflicts and improves firm performance. However, these owners can also appropriate resources, which creates principal-principal conflicts and harms ...
Cost Management Research
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-02-14)
The traditional view of cost behavior assumes a simple mechanistic relation between cost drivers and costs. In contrast, contemporary cost management research recognizes that costs are caused by managers’ operating decisions ...
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 ...
Economic measures of capacity utilization: A nonparametric cost function analysis
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-01-05)
Cost based measures of capacity utilization and capacity output are important metrics for evaluating firm performance. Understanding where firms are producing on their average cost curve provides information about whether ...