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Doing social good on a sustainable basis: competitive advantage of social businesses
(Management Decision, 2015)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the capabilities of social entrepreneurship (SE) firms and how they achieve competitive advantage while engaging in social value creation. The authors employ a business ...
The risk of impoverishment in urban development-induced displacement and resettlement in Ahmedabad
(SAGE Publications, 2015)
Processes of globalization and neoliberal reforms of local governance in Indian cities have created distinct patterns by reshaping the physical and social landscapes of India’s cities, triggering contestations between the ...
Strategic orientations and innovation in resource-constrained SMEs of an emerging economy
(SAGE Publications, 2015)
While previous research has explored the linkages of strategic orientations and innovation for large businesses of developed economies, relatively little is known about these linkages for SMEs of emerging economies. To ...
Energy infrastructure in India: profile and risks under climate change
(Elsevier, 2015)
India has committed large investments to energy infrastructure assets-power plants, refineries, energy ports, pipelines, roads, railways, etc. The coastal infrastructure being developed to meet the rising energy imports ...
On posterior concentration in misspecified models
(Bayesian Analysis, 2015)
We investigate the asymptotic behavior of Bayesian posterior distributions under independent and identically distributed (i.i.d.) misspecified models. More specifically, we study the concentration of the posterior distribution ...
Air pollution co-benefits of low-carbon policies in road transport: a sub-national assessment for India
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2015)
This letter assesses low carbon scenarios for India at the subnational level in the passenger road transport sector. We estimate the future passenger mobility demand and assess the impact of carbon mitigation policies using ...
Analyzing rental vehicle threshold policies that consider expected waiting times for two customer classes
(Elsevier, 2015)
Vehicle rental providers, which operate in an uncertain environment, offer differentiated services to priority and non-priority customers. In this research, we study one such service differentiation strategy, a vehicle ...
Cancun’s paradigm shift and COP 21: to go beyond rhetoric
(Springer Netherlands, 2015)
This foreword explains why the success of COP21 is dependent upon its capacity to operate the paradigm shift announced in Cancun. It comes back to the recent history of the Conference of the Parties and shows the reasons ...
Dynamic interactions between foreign institutional investment flows and stock market returns – the case of India
(Wyzsza Szkola Finansow i Zarzadzania w Warszawie, 2015)
There has been a marked increase in the magnitude of Foreign Institutional Investments (FIIs) into India since the 1990s, resulting in increased forex reserves and liquidity and a higher-valued Indian capital market. ...
A heuristic for the multisource weber problem with service level constraints
(Transportation Science, 2015)
In this paper we develop a column-generation-based heuristic procedure to solve a generalized version of the multisource Weber problem where in addition to the transportation cost we also consider staffing level costs that ...