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Stochastic analysis of continuous review perishable inventory system with positive lead time and Poisson demand
(1994-10-06)
This contribution is a study of the stochastic process associated with the inventory level of a continuous review
perishable inventory system of (S, s) type. The demands to the inventory system are governed by a ...
Processes of innovation, adaptation, and diffusion: the case of aeromechanical technology in Gujarat
(1994-10-05)
Very often, the term 'entrepreneurship' is used in an unduly elastic sense to refer to 'creative' acts in any walk of life. While such licence with the term may render it useless as a meaningful frame of analysis, there ...
High price - earnings ratio of Indian stock market and investment by foreign financial institutions
(1994-07-14)
This paper explores the high level of the price-earnings (P/E) ratio of the Indian stock market in the context of investments
by foreign financial institutions. The measured P/E ratio may be high because of abnormally low ...
National publishing company: marketing of children's fortnightly magazine
(1994-10-05)
In November 1990, Mr R Saxena, Marketing Manager
of National Publishing Company, was considering alternative
strategies to improve the sales of "Titli," a
children's fortnightly vernacular magazine published
by the ...
Spatial dimension of the acceleration of economic growth in India
(1994-07-14)
This study of 20 state economies of India over the period 1960-61 to 1989-90 reveals that the phenomenon of
acceleration in economic growth is spatially dispersed and covers about two-thirds of the national economy. The ...
Some Issues in the debate on policy
(1994-07-14)
The current discussions on the liberalisation programme. of the Indian government have found little common ground
and have yet to cqlme down to an empirical level where the hypotheses andfears on both sides are posed ...
Total factor productivity growth in Indian manufacturing
(1994-07-14)
IN a recent study. Tota l Factor Productivity
Growth in the Manufacturing Industry in
India', Balakrishnan and Pushpangadan
(1994, henceforth B-P 1994) have attempted
a very interesting exercise. They argue that
the ...
A compromise solution for claims problems
(1994-10-05)
The purpose of this paper is to axiomatically characterize a Compromise Solution for claims
problems which satisfies invariance under affine utility transformations. The more well-known solutions
for claims problems do ...
IT supports business strategy growth at the development bank of Singapore
(1994-10-06)
The Development Bank of Singapore (DBS Bank) undertook a major business planning exercise in the mid-1980s, as part of its overall strategy to gain a distinct competitive advantage in the banking industry. The Bank's ...
Manufacturing excellence and global competitiveness: challenges and opportunities for Indian industries
(1994-07-14)
The macro-economic policy reforms are opening the flood-gates of global competitive forces for the Indian
economy. A strategy merely based on exports to combat the might of multinationals can prove to be dangerous, ...