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Benchmarking early literacy skills: developing a tool
(2002-07-19)
India’s literacy rate has been rising gradually. Unfortunately we
are in the dark about the literacy levels of the so-called literates.
This paper attempts to describe a simple, quick, and easy to
administer tool for ...
Cooperative reforms: light at the end of the tunnel?
(2006-07-22)
This is an era globalization and the scale of market operations has expanded from the domestic to the international arena. As a result of this, the Indian agri-business cooperatives stand at crossroads and are struggling ...
Tunnel vision of a has been
(2000-10-14)
Tunneling back into the pyramids of the past is an
interesting experience. Like a beaver, an academic
erects a mental sanctuary of the busy present of
teaching, research, writing, consulting, and other
"commitments." ...
Life role salience: a study of dual-career couples in the Indian context
(2000-10-14)
To explain career development of professional men and women, the development approach is becoming increasingly popular as it shows for broad perspectives encompassing both work and family roles. It recognizes the fact that ...
Electoral reforms : need for citizens' involvement
(2001-10-18)
There is no escape for concerned citizens and civil society
groups from getting involved in politics without being
politicians. They have to use all available means to change and
continuously monitor the functioning of ...
Liberalization in Gujarat : review of recent experience
(2000-10-15)
The development strategy in Gujarat has been very clear since its inception in 1960
in according a high priority to industrialisation. The impact of economic
liberalization on the state economy should, therefore, be ...
Sufficient conditions for the backward bending supply curve
(2000-10-13)
Whether an individual’s supply curve is backward bending or not is a relevant question to investigate while fixing or revising the price of the product. The possibility of the backward bending supply curve arises only when ...
Attitudes towards work and family roles and their implications for carrier growth of women: a report from India
(2001-10-18)
This paper explored attitudes towards work and family roles of professional
men and women in India. Ninety-two husband-wife pairs from salaried, upper
middle class, dual-career families in India participated in the study. ...
Creative restructuring
(2001-10-15)
In the context of liberalization of globalization of
economy, the changes required in the functioning
of corporates need to be vast. Corporate restructuring
has become an important means for achieving
such changes in ...
Removal of quantitative restricts: role of agro-marketing cooperatives
(2002-10-19)
With the implementation of WTO agreements, the international trade opportunities are expected to charge as trade barriers are reduced and free trade takes place. These changes will also ensure that competitiveness of ...