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    • Forecasting Daily Transactions Volume for Financial Planning and Budgeting 

      Mathur, Gautam; Goyal, Tarang; Muramalla, Neelima (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Appropriate transactions volume prediction is very crucial for making different Strategic and Tactical decisions at various management levels in any field. This paper analyzes the possible reasons behind daily transaction ...
    • Forecasting Techniques for Air Cargo Forecasting and Air Traffic Forecasting In Changing Economic Environment 

      Pandey, A.S. (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Research on forecasting techniques for air cargo forecasting and air traffic forecasting is extensive and includes many studies that have tested alternative methods in order to determine which ones are most effective. In ...
    • Fraud Analytics Like finding a needle in a haystack 

      Nekkalapu, Kranthi R.; Verma, Anupriya (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      We are drowning in the barrage of data that is being collected world-wide, while starving for knowledge at the same time. Despite the enormous amount of data, particular events of interest are still quite rare. Modeling ...
    • How can Predictive Analytics help E-Retailers? 

      Kuppili, Abhishek; Dacha, Kalyani (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      The rapid emergence of e-commerce sites has made the web-space an exciting and interactive business platform for producers, marketers and consumers. In their quest for increasing their share of customers’ wallets, online ...
    • How is Whatsapp driving Businesses to Enhance Conversion Rates: An Empirical Approach 

      R, Madhavi; Rao, Aditya B.; R., Srisudhan (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Networking platforms have revolutionized the very concept of messaging services. While WhatsApp’s powerful features – like instant messaging & sharing, automatic contact addition, and WiFi operation – had already popularized ...
    • Identification of Best Practice HRMs in NTPC With the help of Statistical Tools 

      Kishore, E. Nanda (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      The “common Sense of Belief” is that the way people are managed has positive correlation with People performance (Truss, 2001: 1124) and also people can provide a strong source of Competitive advantage to the organisation ...
    • Identification of Critical Risk Factors for Nuclear Power Projects in India using Risk FMEA 

      Dudam, Rohan; Narkhede, Balkrishna; Raut, Rakesh; Ghadage, Yogesh (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Nuclear power is a reliable, do not have carbon emissions and is a most concentrated form of energy. The major drawback is a large amount of nuclear wastes are generated and disposal of these wastes is a major challenge. ...
    • Impact of Stock Market Liberalization on Returns Volatility and Economic Growth: An Evidence from Asian Economies 

      Roy, Rahul; T.B., Kavya; Santhakumar, Shijin (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      The liberalization-privatization-globalization plays a role of catalyst and laid the pathways for economic development in emerging and developed economies. The financial market liberalization unlocked the new channels for ...
    • Impact of the monthly, day of the week and trading month effects on Bombay Stock Exchange Indices Returns for the period 2000-2014 

      Dev, Surya (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      The paper investigates monthly, day of the week impact and trading month effect on Indian stock market, i.e. the Bombay Stock Exchange. The study is based on daily data across 19 indices of the Bombay Stock Exchange so ...
    • Implementation and Validation of Multi Attribute Decision Making Technique for Supplier Selection in Supply Chain Management 

      Nirmal, Nital P.; Nirmal, Rakesh P.; Bhatt, Mangal G. (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      In Today’s Competitive Environment it is impossible to successfully produce low cost & high quality product, without satisfactory supplier. Thus one of the important purchasing decisions in smoothly running Supply Chain ...
    • Location Analytics – Store Location Analysis 

      Dacha, Kalyani; Nekkalapu, Kranthi R. (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Retail chains compete against each other in terms of reaching the customer. While companies often try to attract customers by targeting them with the right set of offers and promotions, it is imperative that they are located ...
    • Making the Data Complete: An approach to Deal with Missing Data Problems 

      Sharma, Divya; Sinha, Abir (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      How the missing values should be treated seems to be a universal dilemma in the world of statistics. The subject has seen a lot of research in the past mainly on the methods of handling missing values. While in theory ...
    • Market Intelligence & Analytics 2.0 

      Kumar, Gaurav (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Analytics and market intelligence maybe the buzz words of today, but these concepts aren’t new. These can, in some shape and form, be traced back to the evolution of mankind right from the agrarian to industrial to the ...
    • Measuring Relative Impact of KPIs – A Game Theory Approach 

      S.M., Adinarayana M. (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Customer satisfaction (CSAT) and Net Promoters Score (NPS) are related to key measures of future financial performance for firms. The ability to find key drivers for CSAT & NPS is an important step in any organizations’ ...
    • A New Method of Construction of E-optimal Generalized Group Divisible Designs With Two Groups 

      Ghosh, D. K.; V., Sreejith; Thannippara, Alex; Bagui, S. C. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Here we consider the construction of generalized group divisible designs with two groups (GGDD(2)) from balanced incomplete block designs. E-optimality of such GGDD is also discussed.
    • Occupational Stress among custodians of civic law: An exploratory study 

      Majumdar, Malini N.; Dutta, Avijan; Sengupta, Kalyan (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Purpose of the study: The purpose of this paper is to identify the factors responsible for creating occupational stress among West Bengal Police Officials. Design/methodology/approach – The authors employ an existing ...
    • Optimizing Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) or one of the Largest Merchant Acquirers in South America 

      Mathur, Gautam; Goyal, Tarang; Mudgil, Vinay (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Merchant Acquirers (‘MA’) play the essential role of accepting/ capturing, processing and settling the payments made through cards (credit, debit, etc.) for purchases made at merchants/retailers. This MA had a client ...
    • Pre-Opening Call Auction of Stock Price Discovery using Multivariate Lognormal Montecarlo Simulation 

      Goel, Saurabh; Bag, Dinabandhu (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Market microstructure design and testing of efficient market hypotheses have been of long interest in security research. Market microstructure discussions also include the impact of call auctions in price discovery and ...
    • Predicting Policy Renewal Probability in Auto Insurance Sector 

      Pagidimarri, Venkatesh; Kasivajjala, Vamsichandra; Miyan, Deepti (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      We are entering a new phase of the information era, in which organizations query and analyze huge volumes of diverse data in real-time to improve outcomes for their most critical business processes. In today’s competitive ...
    • Predicting Risk of Diabetes in Non-Diabetic Population 

      Jain, Amar; Singhal, Shivang; Pagidimarri, Venkatesh; Kasivajjala, Vamsi C.; Dubey, Ayush; Sarkar, Suvomoy (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)
      Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic debilitating disease affecting a major population of the developed and developing countries. The occurrence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is rising rapidly among middle-aged American ...