Faculty Publications (Bibliographic): Recent submissions
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Design and application of risk-adjusted cumulative sum for strength monitoring of ready mixed concrete
(2010-06012): The cumulative sum procedure is an effective statistical process control tool that can be used to monitor the quality of ready mixed concrete during its production process. In this paper, an attempt has been made to ... -
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 ... -
Private banking licensing: very few will qualify
(2012-09-08)The Reserve Bank of India’s discussion paper on entry of new banks in the private sector lists a number of issues in the next round of licensing of such banks. If the new private banks are to focus on inclusion, then ... -
Agriculture insurance in India: approaches and challanges
(2012-09-08)As an alternative to the existing area approach based short-term credit-linked crop insurance scheme, this article advocates peril-indexed insurance and options as a risk management technique aimed at stabilizing ... -
Developing a new measure for work alienation
(2009-09-08)There is limited research on work alienation in contemporary management studies. One of the possible reasons is the lack of a parsimonious and validated measure of work alienation. The present study reports the ... -
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 ... -
C.K.Prahlad and his work: an assessment
(2010-04-07)To assess and put in perspective the late C K Prahalad’s contributions to strategic management is not easy. So vast was his canvas that it would be difficult to even rank his contributions in some order of importance. ... -
Product differentiation and operations strategy in a capacitated environment
(2011-09-07)We study a firm selling two products/services, which are differentiated solely in their prices and delivery times, to two different customer segments in a capacitated environment. From a demand perspective, when both ... -
Context-general and context-specific determinants of online satisfaction and loyalty for commerce and content sites
(2012-09-07)We use the context-general and context-specific factor approach to examine the generalizability of satisfaction and loyalty models across two disparate online contexts—online retailing and content site browsing. Our ... -
Examining mediating role of attitudinal loyalty and nonlinear effect in satisfaction - behavioural intentions relationships
(2012-09-07)Purpose – This paper aims to examine the mediating role of attitudinal loyalty in the relationship between satisfaction and customer behavioral intentions such as willingness to pay more and internal and external complaining ... -
Opportunity recognition in high tech and regulatory environment: a study of product based Indian telecom services: lessons from the Indian experience
(2012-09-07)Opportu nity recognition forms the first step of entrepreneurship. Off late entrepreneurship research has looked at opportunity recognition from varied lenses with entrepreneurial ... -
Evolution of technological capabalities: a case study on Indian product based telecom start-ups
(2012-09-07)New technology based start - ups play a very important role in developing the economy of a country. However, product based B2B start - ups in India are rare and existing ones have to ... -
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 ... -
Assessing the role of energy in development and climate policies conceptual approach and key indicators
(2011-09-07)The paper discusses a number of key conceptual issues related to the role of energy in development and its potential synergies and tradeoffs with climate change. The relationship between economic development and energy ... -
A quest for social justice: a colloquium to build a network
(2010-09-07)The goal of social justice can sometimes be seen as making a lion’s den, a happy zoo. It can also be seen as balancing the competing claims for common spaces, be it in economic, social or cultural domains. But the most ... -
N2O emissions of India: an assessment of temporal ,regional sector trends
(2012-09-07)This paper estimates the national level trend of India’s N2O emissions from 1985–2005 and detailed sub-regional (594 districts) level and sector emissions for the year 2005. N2O emissions are estimated using the latest ... -
Development of utility function for life insurance buyers in the Indian market
(2010-09-07)Insurance as a financial instrument has been used for a long time. The dramatic increase in competition within the insurance sector (in terms of providers coupled with awareness for the need for insurance) has concomitantly ... -
New environmental stimuli, challenges of entrepreneurial firms and growth leaps: evidences from multisector case studies
(2010-09-07)This paper conceptualises and delineates five challenges – faced by entrepreneurial firms in responding to the stimuli for growth provided by the new environment of globalisation, deregulation and liberalisation. It ...