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Achieving MDG-5: Is India serious
(Bulletin of WHO, 2008-11-10)
India has the largest number of births per year (27 million) in the world.1 With its high maternal mortality of about 300–500 per 100 000 births, about 75 000 to 150 000 maternal deaths occur every year in India.2,3 This ...
Radio Mirchi Private Limited: Redesigning Product for the Bangalore Market
(2008)
The objective of this case development is to analyse strategies adopted by Radio Mirchi in the Bangalore market to face the tough competition from new players. The case analyses the issues related to design of product ...
Impact of e-government on clients
(2008-07-24)
Playing the game of communication: enhancing skills through a reading of literature
(Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 2008-11-10)
Managerial communication/conversation in organizations is difficult to capture in its complexities.
Even if attempts are made, the outcome is rarely, if ever, natural and spontaneous. How then do we
proceed with an ...
Assessing Credit Market Interventions for Livelihood Promotion against the Evolving Credit Plus Approach
(2008)
This study proposes to assess the usefulness of formal credit market interventions of last several years in the form of enlarged and cheap credit availability, besides loan waivers for livelihood promotion of vulnerable ...
Indian Product Limited (A1): Preparing a Research Plan
(2008)
The case briefly describes the situation of a leading company and the industry structure in the Small Pack Refined Oil (SPRO) market in Indian. The case describes the process of developing four concepts for assessing the ...
Confidence interval of two independent binomial proportions using weighted profile likelihood
(Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 2008-11-11)
Interval estimation of the difference of two independent binomial proportions is an important problem in many applied settings. Newcombe (1998) compared the performance of several existing asymptotic methods, and based on ...
Bayesian analysis of the change-point problem for directional data
(Journal of Applied Statistics, 2008-11-11)
In this paper, we discuss a simple fully Bayesian analysis of the change-point problem for the directional data in the parametric framework with von Mises or circular normal distribution as the underlying distribution. We ...
A likelihood integrated method for exploratory graphical analysis of change-point problem with directional data
(Communications in Statistics, Theory and Methods, 2008-11-11)
In this article we introduce a new likelihood based method, called the likelihood integrated method, which is distinct from the well-known integrated likelihood method. We use the likelihood integrated to propose a simple ...
Low carbon society scenarios for India
(Climate Policy, 2008-11-11)
Low-carbon society scenarios visualize social, economic and technological transitions through which societies respond to climate change. This article assesses two paradigms for transiting to a low-carbon future in India. ...