Research Projects: Recent submissions
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Climate Change and Human Settlements
(2011-05-10)Framework and case studies of climate change impacts on human settlements. -
Assessment of Impact of Climate Change on Water-Energy Nexus under Canal Irrigation System
(2011-05-10)This is a study of water demand and supply in canal irrigation systems. -
Peer-to-Peer Mesh Networks for Mobile Phones
(2011-05-10)Peer-to-peer mesh networks for mobile phones have recently been proposed as an alternative to the traditional base-station cellular model. These are particularly attractive for remote/rural areas in developing countries ... -
Leapfrogging the Digital Divide: Myth or Reality
(2011-05-10)The paper investigates how state-of-the art technologies can help emerging regions jump ahead in their path to bridging the conventional digital divide. -
Sensemaking and Institutionalization in Armed Conflict
(2011-05-10)This project aims to contribute to the realm of academic and applied research. While rich theoretical data exist in the areas of sensemaking and institutionalization, very few robust empirical studies have been conducted ... -
Renault Multi-cultural Chair (Ecole Polytechnic and HEC)
(2011-05-10)Organizing and coordinating live student projects in multicultural research. -
Public Sector Industrial/Labour Relations and Union Attitudes in Gujarat and West Bengal
(2011-05-10)The objectives are to highlight the particular circumstances and political economy at state level, comparing Gujarat and West Bengal. -
Global Sourcing and Remote Work: India Country Study
(2011-05-10)The aims of the India country study include creating a knowledge base regarding various types of remote work undertaken in the ITES-BPO sector in India and the effects of these arrangements on employment conditions as well ... -
Coping with Workplace Bullying
(2011-05-09)This study with explore how targets of workplace bullying cope with their experience. -
Closure of a Call Centre
(2011-05-09)The objectives are to: • understand the impact of closure. • understand the job search strategies post-closure. • understand the coping strategies of employees affected by closure. -
Place of Origin Effects in Service Quality Perceptions among Indian Consumers
(2011-05-09)The objectives are to: • ascertain if the country of origin (COO) and/or place of origin (POO) have any moderating or mediating influences on service quality perceptions • compare Indian consumers’ perceptions with consumers ... -
Path to Purchase
(2011-05-09)• What is the consumer’s path to purchase while shopping in the case of high level of marketing spends and evolving store formats? • Do the AIDA or such models or purchase funnel still work? • What are the implications ... -
Study on Mutual Fund Performance, Fund Styles, Fund Flows, Market Impact, and Disclosure Quality
(2011-05-09)The objectives are: • style analysis of the mutual funds • relationship between mutual fund performance and fund flows • volatility timing behaviour of mutual funds • mutual fund flows, market returns, and market volatility . -
Pricing of Idiosyncratic Volatility
(2011-05-09)The objectives are to identity the level of asset level idiosyncratic volatility in the Indian market and study the pricing of idiosyncratic volatility. -
Multi-Country Research Project on Innovation Based Strategies for Globalization
(2011-05-09)The objectives are to explore the linkages between innovation and internationalization among firms in biotech, information technology and auto-component sectors in India and China. -
Mid-Term Evaluation of NRHM
(2011-05-09)To carry out mid-term appraisal and evaluation of the National Rural Health Mission in India and suggest mid-course correction. -
Evaluation of Working of NREGA
(2011-05-09)To carry out appraisal and evaluation of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in Gujarat and West Bengal and suggest corrective action.