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A logarithmic goal programming approach to develop the utility function for a railway travel
(Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2015)Railway passengers are in a dilemma to choose the best train among several alternatives available in a particular route. A relative comparison of competing railways helps the passenger to make an informed choice before the ... -
The logics of Psychohistory
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Logistics management - an introductory note
(1992-09-30)Logistics is a logical extension of viewing transportation along with production planning, distribution network design, location of plants and warehouses, inventory management and so on to achieve an efficient goods ... -
Logistics of tractor distribution in an agriculture-driveneconomy: an Indian case study
(2004-10-26)This paper examines critical decision areas in the context of outbound logistics and their analytical resolution (using operational research models) for a tractor company, which was among the market leaders in the tractor ... -
Long term building energy demand for India: disaggregating end use energy services in an integrated assessment modeling framework
(Elsevier Ltd, 2014)With increasing population, income, and urbanization, meeting the energy service demands for the building sector will be a huge challenge for Indian energy policy. Although there is broad consensus that the Indian building ... -
A Long Way to Go
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Looking under the hood: A comparison of techno-economic assumptions across national and global integrated assessment models
(Elsevier, 2019)Integrated assessment models are extensively used in the analysis of climate change mitigation and are informing national decision makers as well as contribute to international scientific assessments. This paper conducts ... -
A lot of thin air
(2010-05-12)AN EXTENSION of Parkinsons Law relating to work and the time available for its completion could be applied to public problem-solving, by formulating the proposition that, committees or working groups are appointed to ... -
Lottery and bubble stocks and the cross-section of option-implied tail risks
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2021-09-15)The options smile provides forwardlooking information about the risk at thecenter of the distribution (ATMIV) and at the tails (Skew). We investigate thecrosssectional determinants of the options smile using indices ... -
A lovable personality: the effect of brand personality on brand love
(Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., 2016)This study proposes and empirically tests the impact of two dimensions of brand personality (excitement and sincerity) on brand love and, subsequently, on store brand loyalty and +WOM in the context of online retailers. ... -
Low carbon and clean energy scenarios for India: analysis of targets approach
(Elsevier B.V., 2012)Low carbon energy technologies are of increasing importance to India for reducing emissions and diversifying its energy supply mix. Using GCAM, an integrated assessment model, this paper analyzes a targets approach for ... -
Low carbon scenarios for transport in India: co-benefits analysis
(Elsevier, 2015)Dependence on oil for transport is a concern for India's policymakers on three counts – energy security, local environment and climate change. Rapid urbanisation and accompanying motorisation has created some of the most ... -
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. ... -
Low carbon urban transport scenarios for China and India: a comparative assessment
(Elsevier Ltd, 2016)This paper assesses comparable urban transport scenarios for China and India. The assessment methodology uses AIM/End-use model with a detailed characterization of technologies to analyze two scenarios for India and China ... -
The low politics of higher education: saffron branded neoliberalism and the assault on Indian universities
(Routledge, 2018)Through an examination of recent events and controversies at Indian universities, this article reflects on the neoliberal creep taking over academia. The narrative connects the suicide note of a Dalit caste doctoral ... -
Lucas TVS Ltd : a Journey towards manufacturing excellence
(1999-10-14)The case featured in this issue of Vikalpa discusses the journey embarked on by the top management of Lucas-TVS Limited in 1985 to make their firm a world-class manufacturing organization. The company's oldest plant ...