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Exports of agri-products from Gujarat: problems and prospects
(2003-10-22)
Agri-products are defined to include products of agriculture & allied activities, fishing,
forestry, and manufacturing industries, like food & food products, tobacco, textiles,
paper, furniture, etc. Gujarat has a revealed ...
Comments on governance, supervision and market discipline : lessons from Enron
(2002-10-21)
At the outset, Professor Varma is to be complimented for the meticulously painstaking
effort in putting together a comprehensive and very readable narrative of the Enron
episode (and others of similar ilk around the same ...
Contractual arrangements in academia - implications for performance
(2004-10-21)
The politicisation of higher education, corruption in faculty hiring and enrolment, and
student political unrest are being addressed to a certain extent currently. Much less attention
has been paid to the recruitment ...
Managing organizational change
(2003-10-22)
Management of change in organizations has been one of the most important concerns
of professionals in recent times. A manager, an administrator or a consultant, who
wishes to understand the dynamics of change, is most ...
Why is media so Apathetic?
(2003-10-22)
Media - both public and private - tracks
social consciousness. It often shapes
public opinion but sometimes also
blunts public sensitivity to various
issues that may appear out of sync with
popular mood and perceptions. ...
Agricultural biotechnology in India: ethics, business and politics
(2005-10-25)
This paper deals with the case of Bt cotton in Gujarat, India, as an
illustration of how public policy chickens out when large-scale violation of
ethical and scientific norms takes place with positive business ...
Estimating state income at market prices in Gujarat
(2005-10-25)
The paper provides detailed estimates of the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP)
at current market prices (m.p.) for Gujarat state for the period 1990-91 to 2000-01.
It considers the estimates of GSDP at current factor ...
Mental traps to avoid while interpreting feedback: insights from administering feedback to school principals
(2005-10-26)
This article summarizes our experiences in the counseling sessions that
followed the administration of multifaceted feedback to 107 principals. The
various responses displayed by the principals toward the feedback ...
A brand share prediction model based on disparate sources of data from the Mumbai market
(2004-10-25)
We describe the application of a nested logit function for modelling consumer
brand choice using household transaction data from the Indian market.
This is unique since it is one of the first attempts to integrate disparate ...
The big picture: macro economics of outlays and outcomes
(2005-10-25)
The Fiscal Responsibility Act has been bypassed in the budget with
a failure to achieve the fiscal deficit target and by a reduction in
the share of capital expenditures. Special purpose vehicles and
public-private ...