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Database structure for a class of multi-period mathematical programming models
(Decision Support Systems, 2008-11-10)
We introduce how a generic multi-period optimization based decision support system (DSS) can be used for strategic and operational planning in a company with five fundamental elements, namely Materials, Facilities, Activities, ...
The healthcare system HIV/AIDS: an inextricable component in the experience of family care
(Critical Public Health, 2008-11-10)
Through a phenomenological study following van Manen's approach, family care experiences of caregivers and care receivers in the context of HIV/AIDS were studied in Mumbai, India. Data gathered through conversational ...
Women in leadership roles: an agenda for change
(NHRD Network Journal, 2008-11-09)
This article examines the issue of women in leadership roles. Presenting research evidence which shows that presence of women in top leadership roles is accompanied by superior organizational performance, it asks the ...
Mapping expressive differences around the world: the relationship between emotional display rules and individualism versus collectivism
(Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2008-11-02)
Despite the importance of the concept of cultural display rules in explaining cultural differences in emotional expression and despite the fact that it has been more than 30 years since this concept was coined, there is ...
Self employment and human capital
(Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2008-11-10)
The structure of production in the process of economic development embodies a shift from self-employment to wage work. This paper develops a simple labour allocation framework to explain this. The extent of human capital ...
Store choice in an evolving market
(2004-10-26)
The objective of this study is to identify, at a macro level, the drivers of store choice in various product categories, in the context of the evolving retail industry in India. The paper attempts to correlate the distinct ...
Management development for women
(2003-10-21)
There has been a recent upsurge of interest in the provision of management development opportunities for women. The A.T.M. has run a one-day seminar on
the topic (see Chambers, 1979) and has established a Special Interest ...
Regulatory strategy and restructuring - model for Gujarat power sector
(2000-10-14)
True reform and restructuring of any state electricity board in India would have to
address the enormous leakage of revenue from the system. This would call for
privatisation of distribution, and change in the institutional ...
Exchange rate pass through and volatility on Indian foreign trade
(2000-10-15)
The exchange rate pass-through and exchange rate volatility are important determinants
of the effectiveness of exchange rate depreciation in achieving the desired trade balance.
The aggregate analysis of tndian imports ...
Price regulation of telecommunication services: TRAI's tariff order
(2000-10-14)
The TRAI released its first tariff order in
March 1999 at the end of a consultation
process beginning in November 1997. This
paper analyses the tariff order in the
context of economic principles of tariff
regulation ...