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Survival under stress in India: a socio-ecological perspective on farmer risk adjustment and innovations
(1990-09-29)
It has been suggested that it did not matter if the natural scientists did not interact with the farmers as long as they were developing technologies relevant for ecologically uniform and well-endowed conditions such as ...
Energy demand forecast for agriculture in India
(1990-07-13)
Earlier attempts on forecasting energy demand for agriculture have largely been based on aggregate macrolevel
data and overall national averages and trends. Useful as they are in indicating some broad trends, these
forecasts ...
Job Involvement, sense of participation and job satisfaction: a study in banking industry
(1990-09-29)
The purpose of the study was to explore the possible effect of job
involvement and sense of participation on job satisfaction of two categories
of bank employees. The sample consisted of250 officers and 250 clerical
...
An overview of the pesticides industry and its marketing environment
(1990-09-28)
The pesticides industry has grown by 7.6
per cent during the last 20 years. It has also
undergone a structural change from low
value products to high value products. The
major constituents of this industry are
technical ...
Developing applied operation research(OR) teaching in Asia
(1990-09-29)
A workshop for OR teachers in Asia was proposed at IFORS 84 and took place at the Indian
Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, in March 1986. The main purpose of the Workshop was to increase
the teaching of OR as an applied ...
MOU: more memorandum than understanding
(1990-09-28)
On the recommendation of the Arjun Sengupta Committee in 1984 the government has adopted the practice
of signing memorandum of understanding with enterprises in an effort to improve their functioning. How effec -
tive ...
Pragmatic but not bold (critique of Union budget 1990-91)
(1990-09-28)
The latest budget . has been described by most
newspaper editors as "pragmatic:' and "bold." While
the basic approach underlying the budget is pragmatic,
it cannot be described as a "bold" budget. This paper
makes an ...
Income and employment prospects of drought prone farmers - role of credit and technology
(1990-09-28)
Predominance if rainfed cultivation dictates the prospects or otherwise of Indian agriculture and more so of Karnataka where over 80 per cent of the land is rainfied. Frequent exposure to natural calamities like brought ...
Cases in management education how real is reality?
(Indian Journal of Training and Development, Vol.20(5&6), Pp.51-53., 1990-09)
This paper is the outcome of the reflections of the author on the discussion of the various case workshops conducted by the author.