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Pension reforms in India: unresolved issues and policy choices
(2003-10-20)
Ageing populations with increased life
expectancy, low mortality rates, and
decreasing and volatile returns in financial
markets have made old age financial security difficult.
Developing countries like India, in fact, ...
Life cycle concerns: ineffectively addressed
(2003-10-20)
The lifetime concerns of individuals, though a key focus of the
Budget for 2003-04, are nevertheless addressed in such a way
that human capital – the engine of growth – will not be
accumulated in an equitable or efficient ...
Financing issues in proposed HIV/AIDS intervention of providing anti-retroviral drugs to selected regions in India
(2005-10-25)
The development of anti-retroviral therapy has given new hope for
people living with the acquired immuno deficiency syndrome. The government of
India has initiated anti-retroviral treatment as a part of the national ...
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
(2002-10-21)
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
embarked upon a major change initiative towards
the end of 1996. It planned an enterprise-wide
integration through Enterprise Resource Planning
(ERP). The objectives were to ...
Strategic human resource management in small enterprises
(2005-10-26)
The need for strategic human resource management in small enterprises is
discussed. Though small enterprises might wish to keep their human resource
management practices informal, they will be able to increase their ...
Shopping orientation in the evolving Indian market
(2003-10-22)
Studies on shoppers in India have largely been limited to their time and money spending pattern, demographic profile, and preferences for a particular format. It has been found in the studies in other countries that shoppers ...
Policy initiative for countering imbalances in dairy sector in the post-WTO era
(2003-10-21)
This paper responds to some of these issues by reviewing the experience of implementing the commitments made under the WTO AoA and its implications for the milk producers in India. The paper then suggests policy options ...
A study of dew water yields on galvanized iron roof in Kothara (north-west India)
(2007-10-27)
A dew collection project was carried out in Kothara, NW India, during the dry season between October 2004 and May 2005. One of the goals was to determine the amount of dew water that could be collected with little investment ...
Naukri.com
(2005-10-28)
I
t was a cool and foggy November morning in Delhi and Sanjeev Bikhchandani,
founder and CEO of naukri.com, sat in his room thinking about the way forward
for the company. Two major competitors, monsterindia and jobsahead, ...
Tolerance-based branch and bound algorithms for the ATSP
(2008-11-09)
The selection of entries to be included/excluded in Branch and Bound algorithms is usually done on the basis of cost
values. We consider the class of Depth First Search algorithms, and we propose to use upper tolerances ...