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Asoka Spintex
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 1999)
The case featured in this issue discusses the turnaround of Asoka Spintex from an ailing company in 1987 to a growing company in the year 1997. What strategies should Anang Lalbhai adopt for the long-term survival of the ...
Source sink flows with capacity installation in batches
(Elsevier, 1998)
We consider the problem of sending flow from a source to a destination where there are flow costs on each arc and fixed costs toward the purchase of capacity. Capacity can be purchased in batches of C units on each arc. ...
Agroindustry for rural and small farmer development: Issues and lessons from India
(International Food and Agribusiness Management Association, 1999)
This article examines the priority given to agroindustries in India in the context of their role in rural and small farmer development. The features and constraints of agroindustry are examined to assess their real and ...
On corporate strategy and financial strategy
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 1996)
This article by Ashok Korwar makes an attempt to systematically develop the link between corporate strategy and financial strategy. Drawing on concepts from both strategic management and financial theory, the paper develops ...
Computerised decision aid for timetabling - a case analysis
(1992)
Timetabling is a large and complex problem. In the absence of a precise objective function, the solution process mostly aims at obtaining a feasible solution. There is a quality aspect of time- tabling which is often not ...
Appropriate return to- equity in private power projects case of the enron project
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 1997)
There has been considerable controversy about the appropriate return to equity in private power projects. This case study by Sidharth Sinha discusses the appropriateness of the return to equity in the Enron project. � 1997, ...
Cooperative Rural Banking: Anad Shows the Growth-oriented Path
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 1996)
Anad Farmers Service Cooperative Bank is an innovative bank in both the spirit of its cooperation and rural banking. This bank is also financially viable and growth-oriented. This paper by Bhupat M Desai and N V Namboodiri ...
A System Dynamic Study of Apple Movement from Orchards to Wholesale Market
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 1997)
This paper presents a simulation model of fruit movement from orchards in Himachal Pradesh to the market of Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) in Delhi. Daily arrivals in Delhi as predicted by the model are ...
Poverty abounds in Biodiversity - rich areas
(1992-10-01)
PEOPLE who live in areas prone to droughts, floods and cyclones or amidst hills and forests have
developed lifestyles best suited to their natural resources, thereby enriching the biodiversity of their
areas.
Diversity ...
Pesticides and agricultural development: impact on society
(1991-09-29)
The authors advocate the techniques of integrated pest management and natural farming as alternatives to pesticides to achieving effective pest control and curb possible adverse effect on the environment. No doubt pesticides ...