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Blood bank inventory management in India
(Springer Science+Business Media, 2014)In this paper we provide an overview of the recent contributions in the area of blood bank inventory management and relate them to the challenges in the Indian context. We study the current blood-banking scenario in India ... -
Blue Dart express limited
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Blue dart express limited: change the line manager
(1999-11-23)This case study describes the operations of Blue Dart Express Limited and documents the development of major IT applications by the company during 1987 to 1997. The company has been investing nearly one per cent of ... -
The blue-collar worker: a sociological analysis
(1968-11-30)This paper examines the hypothesis that workers with an urban background are more highly committed to industrial work than those with a rural background. On the basis of a case study of workers in an automobile plant in ... -
Blueprint for rural primary education: how viable?
(1997-07-15)An important feature of the new framework being proposed for rural primary education is the village-level education committee. While such measures seeking to involve local structures, organisations and the people in the ... -
Board's human capital resource and internationalization of emerging market firms: toward an integrated agency–resource dependence perspective
(Elsevier, 2021-07-03)To improve our understanding of the strategic role of the board in emerging market firms (EMFs), we investigate the role of the board’s human capital resource in a firm’s internationalization. Integrating the monitoring ... -
Bond portfolios
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Bother me only if the client complains: control and resistance in home-based telework in India
(Employee Relations: The International Journal, 2020)The purpose of this paper is to explore the link between operations of organization control and workers’ response to them in case of telework, a technology-embedded new way of working. -
Branch and peg algorithms for the simple plant location problems
(2003-10-20)The simple plant location problem is a well-studied problem in combinatorial optimization. It is one of deciding where to locate a set of plants so that a set of clients can be supplied by them at the minimum cost. This ... -
Brand adoption by BoP retailers
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2017)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop a framework to understand how bottom of the pyramid (BoP) retailers adopt brands who sell to a very different set of customers and are served through long indirect channels. ... -
Brand name influence on purchase preference
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A brand share prediction model based on disparate sources of data from the Mumbai market
(2004-10-25)We describe the application of a nested logit function for modelling consumer brand choice using household transaction data from the Indian market. This is unique since it is one of the first attempts to integrate disparate ... -
Breaking “bad” links: impact of Companies Act 2013 on the Indian corporate network
(Social Networks, 2020)Board interlock networks are known to exhibit concentration of influence by a small group of elites. In this paper, we study a policy intervention aiming to curb this influence. We analyze the evolution of Indian board ... -
Breathers releases outlets and pauses: employee resistance in the context of depersonalized bullying
(Nova Southeastern University, Inc., 2013)Introduction The study of workplace bullying, which originated in Scandinavia in the 1980s with the work of Heinz Leymann who used the term "mobbing" to describe the phenomenon (Einarsen, Hoel, [...] Drawing on a study ... -
BRICS bank future hinges on governance
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2014)The New Development Bank promoted by the BRICS grouping is an idea whose time has come. It will be small in relation to the Bretton Woods institutions but it can still reduce developing country dependence on the existing ...