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India's agricultural development under the new economic regime: policy perspective and strategy for the 12th five-year plan
(Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2012)
Agriculture sector is the mainstay of the Indian economy, contributing about 15
per cent of national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and more importantly, about half
of India’s population is wholly or significantly dependent ...
Understanding workplace deviant behavior in nonprofit organizations: toward an integrative conceptual framework
(2012-09-07)
Workplace deviant behavior has traditionally been studied with
respect to business or for-profit organizations. In this article, we
argue that nonprofit organizations also experience deviance, and
due to their unique ...
On the Sabarmati riverfront: urban planning as totalitarian governance in Ahmedabad
(ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, 01/12/2012)
The official narrative presents Ahmedabad as a pioneer
in urban transformation in India. This paper questions
whether these claims engage with the experiences of
the urban poor in Ahmedabad by examining processes
around ...
Container movement by rail in India: a review of policy evolution
(Elsevier Ltd, 2012-03-01)
Container movement by rail was a monopoly of Indian Railways (IR) until 2005. Its subsidiary Container Corporation (CONCOR) was the sole operator of container trains. Entry of other entities in 2007 has been driven by ...
Adolescent health in India: still at crossroads
(Advances in Applied Sociology, 2012)
Internationally, Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health (ARSH) has become a priority programme approach to help the future generations have a safe, healthy and satisfactory life. India is yet to develop a comprehensive ...
Good and governance and corruption in the health sector: lessons from the Karnataka experience
(2012-09-07)
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 ...
Why should 5000 children die in India every day: major causes of death and managerial challenges
(2012-09-08)
Globally, more than 10 million children, under five years of age, almost all in poor
countries, die every year (20 children per minute), mostly from preventable causes.
The major causes of child death include neonatal ...
Linking leadership to employee creativity: a study of Indian R&D laboratories
(Indian Journal of Industrial Relations, Vol. 48, No. 1 (July 2012), pp. 120-136, 2012-05-20)
While research exploring the rela
tionship between leadership and
creativity is scant, there exists even
smaller research analyzing the im
pact of specific supervisory behav
iors on creativity. The first part ...
Empirical evaluation of dimensionality of organizational citizenship behavior for Indian business context
(Psychological Studies, 2012)
Knowledge about dimensionality of Organizational
Citizenship Behavior (OCB) is essential for conducting
any future research on the construct. The present study
explores the suitability of OCB conceptualization developed
by ...
Public and private sector banks: convergence in performance
(Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 47, Issue No. 20, 19 May, 2012, 2012)
This article examines the
performance of public sector
banks and the new private sector
banks over the period 2005-06
to 2010-11. What emerges is that
while the relative performance of
public sector banks had ...