Faculty Publications (Bibliographic): Recent submissions
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Financial Inclusion Research and Convening Programme
(Citi Foundation, 2013)The objective of the study is to examine access to finance in the largely informal financial services sector, including the non-banking organizations, such as Chit funds (ROSCAs), microfinance institutions, and self-help ... -
Experimental Research Programme to Design Effective Financial Education
(Citi Foundation, 2013)The program aims to conduct research to understand the manner in which financial education, attitudes, behavioral biases, design and communication of financial products and services and financial advice influence the ... -
Effectiveness of Financial Literacy Interventions in Improving Financial Literacy among Rural Women in North India
(Citi Foundation, 2013)The objective of the study is to determine whether financial literacy interventions improve financial literacy significantly in the long-term (eighteen to twenty months after the intervention) and in the short-term (one ... -
Classification Shifting: Impact of Financial Distress
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2013)We contribute to the literature on earnings management by the financially troubled firms, and present evidence that the managers of such firms are more likely to inflate core or operating income as compared to the healthy ... -
Classification Shifting: A Comprehensive Model to Estimate Unexpected Core Earnings
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2013)McVay (2006) presents evidence that managers inflate core earnings by shifting operating expenses to special items. In this paper, we improve her model to estimate core earnings by controlling for a firm’s fundamental ... -
Case Writing in Mergers and Acquisitions
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Impact of Reservations in Higher Education: The Case of Other Backward Classes
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2013)Affirmative action, in terms of positive discrimination has been in place in India for a long period. The 93rd amendment of the constitution of India makes it mandatory to reserve a maximum of fifty per cent seats to persons ... -
Project on Enhancing Healthcare Access in India: An IIMA – Abbott Initiative
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Framework for Holistic Healthcare Management
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2013)Gaps between need, demand, and supply are pervasive in healthcare. In order to improve healthcare delivery worldwide through radical redesigning, such gaps need to be systematized and tackled through a holistic approach. ... -
Soil Health, Plant Health, and Human Health
(Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, 2013)To review available studies of soil nutrient profiles in different parts of the country and match them with available health information for the same sites. • Review the available literature on the contribution of different ... -
Problems and Prospects of Oilseeds and Oil Palm Production in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2013)The specific objectives of the study are: to examine trends and pattern of growth of different edible oilseeds over time and across states/districts and identify the sources of growth in edible oilseeds output; to determine ... -
Irrigation and Entrepreneurship
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2013)To document and analyse the possibility of enterpreneurship in the irrigation domain in order to improve the services and also aid the government in its responsibility of providing irrigation with private sector participation. -
Biotechnology in Agriculture: Examining the Promise, Performance, Concerns and Economics
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2013)Major advances in biotechnology have made it possible to directly identify genes, know their functions, isolate and transfer them from one organism to another. This has led to major developments and possibilities as well ... -
Assessment of Marketed and Marketable Surplus of Major Foodgrains in India
(Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, 2013)The objectives of this project are: estimate marketable and marketed surplus of major foodgrains; estimate farm retention for consumption, seed, feed, wages, wastages and other payments; identify factors affecting marketed ... -
An Analysis of Resource Conservation Technology:A Case of Micro Irrigation System (Drip irrigation)
(Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, 2013)To analyse the spread of drip irrigation systems and its impact on the conservation of irrigation water. To analyse the perceptions of adopters and non-adopters in order to get insights into the experience of drip ... -
Inter-Ethnic Negotiations: Experimental Evidence from an M&A Simulation
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2013)This experiment was conducted with a subject pool drawn from PGP. We are awaiting some anonymised demographic data of the subject pool to complete the analysis. -
Finland-India economic relations
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2009)The final report has been submitted along with a new FIER research proposal for deepening the inquiries. Two working papers were released by the Confederation of Indian Industry at the Finland-India Technology Summit in ... -
Chemistry Looks to the Future at Innovassynth
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2013)This project researched a born global Indian enterprise in R&D that developed and leveraged knowledge-intensive business services in speciality chemicals, custom synthesis of pharma intermediates in drug discovery and ... -
Corporate social responsibility: practice, theory, and challenges: introduction colloquim
(Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 2012)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained considerable interest among academicians and business organizations in the past decade. More and more Indian business organizations embrace the practice of CSR under ...