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The Impact of the Crisis on the Indian Economy
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2009-11-11)
The effects of the global financial crisis have been more severe than initially forecast. The turning point was the decision in September 2008 to let Lehman Brothers fail, an event that had a series of ruinous cascading ...
Obama ducks the banking challenge
(2009-08-08)
Ten regulatory lessons from the sub-prime crisis
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2009-11-11)
The sub-prime crisis that erupted in the United States was the first manifestation of the larger financial crisis that has since swept across the world. What early lessons in regulation - on capital requirements, incentive ...
Level of formalization of human resource management in small and medium enterprises in India
(Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2009-11-11)
In this article, the current state of management of human resources in Small and
Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in India is explored. The owner-managers play important
roles in managing human resources in SMEs. The direct ...
Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam in conversation with Neharika Vohra and V. Venkata Rao
(Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 2009-11-11)
Neharika Vohra — Dr Kalam, our interest is in looking at the role of technology
in the overall developmental context. In the current economic scenario,
what are your thoughts on the role of technology? On the one hand,
even ...
Where there is no anesthetist--increasing capacity for emergency obstetric care in rural India: an evaluation of a pilot program to train general doctors
(2009-04-15)
Objective: The lack of anesthesia providers in rural public sector hospitals is a significant barrier to providing
emergency obstetric care. In 2006, the state of Gujarat initiated the Life Saving Anesthetic Skills (LSAS) ...
Differential impact of advertising and distribution expenditure on Tobin's Q: a perspective from listed firms in India
(2009-04-15)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand the impact of components of marketing
expenditures, i.e. advertising and distribution expenditures on intangible value of firm (measured in
terms of Tobin’s Q). The ...
Innovations and challenges in reducing maternal mortality in Tamil Nadu, India
(2009-04-15)
Although India has made slow progress in reducing maternal mortality, progress in Tamil Nadu has been
rapid. This case study documents how Tamil Nadu has taken initiatives to improve maternal health services
leading to ...
Gender and workplace experience
(2009-10-15)
Men are dominant, women are subservient;” “Men are aggressive, women
are passive;” “Men are agentic, women are communal;” “Men are
power-centric, women are person-centric;” “Men are single-focused,
women are multi-focused;” ...
Gender and workplace experiences: a comment from health perspective
(2009-10-15)
Men are dominant, women are subservient;” “Men are aggressive, women
are passive;” “Men are agentic, women are communal;” “Men are
power-centric, women are person-centric;” “Men are single-focused,
women are multi-focused;” ...