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How leaders impact employee creativity: a study of Indian R&D laboratories
(Management Research Review, 2012)
Purpose – The apparent differences between the leadership requirements of traditional and empowered environments suggest that traditional measures of leadership may not be applicable to empowered work environments. Through ...
The role of Asia in mitigating climate change: results from the Asia modeling exercise
(Elsevier B.V., 2012)
In 2010, Asia accounted for 60% of global population, 39% of Gross World Product, 44% of global energy consumption and nearly half of the world's energy system CO2 emissions. Thus, Asia is an important region to consider ...
Man and woman talk in Indian organizations: grammatical and syntactical similarities
(Journal of Business Communication, 2012-06-02)
The article examines grammatical and syntactical forms in reported speeches of men and women in the Indian work environment. Until recently, there has been little or no study on the linguistic performance across genders ...
Rising consumption of animal products in China and India: national and global implications
(China & World Economy, 2012-04-16)
Over the past two decades, the consumption of animal products has increased rapidly in China and India, driven by rising income and large populations. Such strong demand for animal products could have substantial impacts ...
The concept of alienation: towards conceptual clarity
(International Journal of Organizational Analysis, 2012)
Purpose – Although alienation as a concept has a rich history, it has suffered relative neglect in organizational studies and one possible reason for the same is its conceptual ambiguity vis-à-vis popular and long-standing ...
The single row facility layout problem: state of the art
(Springer, 2012-05-20)
The single row facility layout problem (SRFLP) is a NP-hard problem concerned with the arrangement of facilities of given lengths on a line so as to minimize the weighted sum of the distances between all the pairs of ...
Estimating urban and rural incomes in Gujarat: 1993 - 94 to 2004 - 05
(Journal of Income and Wealth, 2012)
The study aims to estimate the state income by rural and urban areas and carry out an analysis of urban – rural income inequality in Gujarat.
A diversification operator for genetic algorithms
(Springer, 2012)
Conventional genetic algorithms suffer from a dependence on the initial generation used by the algorithm. In case the generation consists of solutions which are not close enough to a global optimum but some of which are ...
Framing and modeling of a low carbon society: an overview
(Elsevier Ltd, 2012)
Asian Modeling Exercise (AME) studies show feasible GHG emissions pathways consistent with the 2degrees centigrade global stabilization target. The aim of the low carbon society subgroup is to propose frameworks, modeling ...
Impact of telework on exhaustion and Job engagement: a job demands and job resources model
(New Technology, Work & Employment, 2012)
Teleworking, the increasingly common practice, which involves working away from the office using technology, entails changes in the experience of work. Such changes may influence the demands and resources associated with ...