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Promoting small enterprises - an interventionist mechanism
(1993-10-04)
In order to promote economic development in backward areas, many developing countries have offered incentives to business starting up or moving to these regions. This article surveys the kind of regional incentives offered ...
Seed industry in India: issues arising out of GATT
(1995-10-06)
Any analysis of the Intellectual Property
Rights relating to the seed industry in India
needs to take cognizance of three interrelated
issues: (a) that the current debate on IPR is
part of a larger debate on issues ...
Science, sustainability and social purpose: barriers to effective articulation, dialogue and utilization of formal and informal science in public policy
(1999-10-13)
The communication among scientists, policy makers, public policy analysts and the
common people in society is often fraught with ambiguity, anxiety and some times clear
confusion. Not to mention the times when it is very ...
Financial crisis in East Asia : a macroeconomic perspective
(1998-10-12)
The East Asian crisis occurred despite highly
impressive macroeconomic performance and prudent
fiscal policies pursued by the severely affected
countries which enjoyed excellent international credit
rating till June ...
Indian financial sector reforms: a corporate perspective
(1998-10-12)
Until the early 90s/ corporate finance managers in
India were given very little freedom in the choice of
key financial policies as the government regulated
the pricing of debt and equity instruments and
directed the ...
Linking telecom technologies: complementarities, capabilities, and policies
(1997-10-08)
This paper is preliminary exploration to develop a methodology for assessing the technical capabilities and needs of the telecommunications sector in India. It makes a case for strategic policy interventions to build ...
Managing batch processors to reduce lead time in a semiconductor packaging line
(1997-10-08)
In this paper we study a semiconductor packaging line at IBM Bromont. At the
line, modules are assembled and then tested in a burn-in oven. The burn-in oven is a batch processing station. We outline a procedure to determine ...
The nature and significance of strategic alliance
(1996-10-08)
In the current scenario of globalization of
business, strategic alliance is emerging as
a powerful management tool in business
management. Though alliances are as old
as the industrialization during the 15th
and 16th ...
Exports and liberalization: a simple industrial organization approach
(1996-10-07)
A few empirical studies that had examined export behavior of large and small scale firms in Indian industry for the pre-liberalization period observed that exports had been basically a residual activity to the large scale ...
Why are we junking this engine of growth
(1997-10-08)
The appreciation in the real value of the
rupee would bring down export growth
rate to less than 6 per cent for 1996-97
and unless corrected would lower the
growth rate of the economy. Today, the
economy is ideally ...