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Exploring the factors affecting the adoption of mobile financial services among the rural under-banked and its implications for micro-finance institutions
(2010-09-06)
Around two and half billion adults worldwide do not have a savings or credit account with
either a traditional (regulated bank) or alternative financial institution (such as a microfinance
institution). On the other hand, ...
Intensive agricultural district programme: an analysis of results
(2010-05-18)
The results of the Intensive Agricultural District Programme indicate that the strategy of intensification
of effort on an area basis has not achieved the objective of rapid increase in agricultural production.
The whole ...
Small scale industries in Ludhiana
(2010-05-31)
Several studies have been made with different bases, such as caste, community, type of industry,
location, historical background, form of enterprise, etc, to discover the factors relevant to industrial
growth in a ...
Job involvement of intrinsically and extrinsically motivated Indian managers: to each according to his need
(2010-09-20)
This study tests the notion that the attitude of job involvement is a function of the degree of satisfaction with one’s salient needs, be they intrinsic or extrinsic. Data from 33 primarily intrinsically motivated and 43 ...
Performance of public undertakings: a framework for appraisal
(2010-05-12)
Analysis of the performance of public undertakings has often been related to the working of private
sector companies. This is a meaningless exercise because the latter have primarily commercial or profit
objectives, while ...
Profit reporting by diversified companies
(2010-05-12)
The recent emergence of a large number of conglomerate companies with diversified product lines is
largely due to acquisitions of other companies and the setting up of new activities as divisions within existing
compan ...
Electronic commerce in India: the untapped potential
(2010-10-07)
This paper discusses the potential of electronic commerce by reviewing the state of the Internet infrastructure, the skill base, and the potential application areas from which Indian organisations can benefit. It identifies ...
Learning for future implementation of e-governance, colloquium on impact assessment of e-governance projects: a benchmark for the future
(Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 2010-11-09)
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n recent years, a large number of countries have launched “e-government” programmes,
and several development agencies and governments have identified
e-government implementation as a key policy priority. So, when the ...
Salience of job-instrumentality factors in pre and post decision organizational choice
(2010-05-28)
In a simulated organizational choice experiment, students of
Masters in Business Administration assumed the role of a candi
date for a junior executive position in the job market. After
rating the importance ...
Behaviour of excess stock return around earnings announcement day: a test of the efficiency of Kuala Lumpur stock exchange
(2010-10-13)
This study focuses attention on this aspect of market efficiency. Earnings per share are central to the valuation of equity securities. The extent to which the shock market digests the information contained in earnings ...