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Accounting for political opinions, power, and influence: a voting advice application
(Elsevier, 2017-09-27)
Voting
Advice
Applications
(VAAs)
are
online
decision
support
systems
that
try
to
match
voters
with
po-
litical
parties
or
candidates
in
elections,
typically
based
on
how
each
responds
to
a
...
Women political leaders, corruption, and learning: evidence from a large public program in India
(The University of Chicago Press, 2017-09-08)
We exploit randomly assigned political quotas for women to identify the impact of women’s political leadership on corruption and on the governance of India’s largest poverty-alleviation program to date. Using survey data, ...
High‐performance work systems and creativity implementation: the role of psychological capital and psychological safety
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017-03-13)
Unimplemented creative ideas are potentially wasted opportunities for organisations. Although it is largely
understood how to encourage creativity among employees, how to ensure this creativity is implemented
remains ...
Are small firms willing to pay for improved power supply? evidence from a contingent valuation study in India
(Elsevier, 2017-10)
This paper provides new estimates on Indian small-scale manufacturing firms’ willingness-to-pay (WTP) for reliable power supply. Almost half of Indian manufacturing lies in the small-scale sector, and its productivity is ...
Energy appliance transformation in commercial buildings in India under alternate policy scenarios
(Elsevier pvt Ltd., 2017-12)
The total electricity consumption from commercial sector was about 9% during 2013–14 in India. Load research survey was carried out to study the usage patterns for all types of electric appliances used in commercial ...
Co-production of frugal innovation: case of low cost reverse osmosis water filters in India
(Elsevier Ltd, 2017-08-02)
The increased role of market actors in the provision of drinking water has implied a greater salience to issues of affordability. With its emphasis of increasing affordability without compromising on quality, the idea of ...
Impact of religion-based caste system on the dynamics of Indian trade unions: evidence from two state-owned organizations in North India
(Sage publications, 2017-12-04)
Religion and its envisaged structures have both macro- and micro-level
implications for business. Of the many stratification schemas prevalent
in India, two macro-social stratification schemas are important at the
workplace: ...
The 1.5°C target and coal sector transition: at the limits of societal feasibility
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-12-07)
National and global mitigation scenarios consistent with 1.5°C require an early phaseout
of coal in major coal-dependent countries, compared to standard technical and
economic lifetimes. This appears particularly apparent ...
India’s e-waste rules and their impact on e-waste management practices: a case study
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2017-06-16)
India, like many other developed and developing countries, has adopted an extended
producer responsibility (EPR) approach for electronic waste (e-waste) management under
its E-waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011. ...
Urban transportation: innovations in infrastructure planning and development
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2017)
Purpose - New services design and development are difficult to plan, execute, measure and evaluate. Particularly, new services that are capital-intensive and involve a long gestation and development time are considered ...