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Accelerating agricultural development for inclusive growth: Strategic issues and policy options
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2012)
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 ...
Underlying determinants of health provider choice in urban slums: Results from a discrete choice experiment in Ahmedabad, India
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2018)
Background: Severe underutilization of healthcare facilities and lack of timely, affordable and effective access to healthcare services in resource-constrained, bottom of pyramid (BoP) settings are well-known issues, which ...
Good governance and corruption in the health sector: Lessons from the Karnataka experience
(2011)
Strengthening good governance and preventing corruption in health care are universal challenges. The Karnataka Lokayukta (KLA), a public complaints agency in Karnataka state (India), was created in 1986 but played a prominent ...
Study of blood-transfusion services in Maharashtra and Gujarat states, India
(International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, 2009)
Blood-transfusion services are vital to maternal health because haemorrhage and anaemia are major causes of maternal death in South Asia. Unfortunately, due to continued governmental negligence, blood-transfusion services ...
Moving towards "mobile warehouse": Last-mile logistics during COVID-19 and beyond
(Elsevier Ltd, 2021)
Supply chains in general and last-mile logistics in particular, have been disrupted due to COVID-19. Though several innovative last-mile logistics solutions have been proposed in the past, they possess certain limitations, ...
Financial fluctuations anchored to economic fundamentals: A mesoscopic network approach
(Nature Publishing Group, 2017)
We demonstrate the existence of an empirical linkage between nominal financial networks and the underlying economic fundamentals, across countries. We construct the nominal return correlation networks from daily data to ...
Infection Testing at Scale: An Examination of Pooled Testing Diagnostics
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021)
In pandemics or epidemics, public health authorities need to rapidly test a large number of individuals without adequate testing kits. We propose a testing protocol to accelerate infection diagnostics by combining multiple ...
Spirituality and innovative behaviour in teams: Examining the mediating role of team learning
(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)
Employees' creative and innovative contributions greatly influence an organisation's success. Drawing on positive affect, adult learning theory, work engagement, and the componential theory of creativity, this study examines ...
Advertising competition under consumer inertia
(INST OPERATIONS RESEARCH MANAGEMENT SCIENCES, 2003)
We construct a multistage game-theoretic model of advertising and price competition in a differentiated products duopoly, in which proportions of consumers exhibit latent inertia in favor of repeat purchase. Advertising ...