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Harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to increase wellbeing for all: The case for a new technology diplomacy
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020)The field of artificial intelligence (AI) is experiencing a period of intense progress due to the consolidation of several key technological enablers. AI is already deployed widely and has a high impact on work and daily ... -
Hedonism and culture: Impact on shopping behaviour a research agenda
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2007)Increasingly consumer shopping behaviour is being seen from the holistic perspective of the entire shopping experience. The holistic view requires a retailer to focus on the shopper experience with the store. Thus the ... -
How can diverse national food and land-use priorities be reconciled with global sustainability targets? Lessons from the FABLE initiative
(Springer, 2022-10-05)There is an urgent need for countries to transition their national food and land-use systems toward food and nutritional security, climate stability, and environmental integrity. How can countries satisfy their demands ... -
How macroeconomic shocks impact employment: comparison of Gujarat with states in Western India
(SPRINGER INDIA, 2021)In this paper, we discuss the impact of the macroeconomic shock of demonetisation on employment in the five Western states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. We analyse the impact of the ... -
Implementation of vrs in India
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2003)In today's Indian business environment, inter-organization rivalry has become intense. Most of the organizations in the erstwhile protected business environment had focused on production volumes, not necessarily on ... -
Implications of various effort-sharing approaches for national carbon budgets and emission pathways
(Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2020)The bottom-up approach of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in the Paris Agreement has led countries to self-determine their greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets. The planned 憆atcheting-up' process, ... -
Incentive outlay ratios in fast moving consumer goods sector in india
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2005)Inflationary trends in the economy have led to increased media costs forcing many companies to increase their expenditure on sales promotion activities. It has been recognized that well-planned sales promotion activities ... -
Inclusive Workplaces: Lessons from Theory and Practice
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Increased mortality rate associated with chikungunya epidemic, Ahmedabad, India
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2008)In 2005-2006, R閡nion Island in the Indian Ocean reported ?266,000 cases of chikungunya; 254 were fatal (case-fatality rate 1/1,000). India reported 1.39 million cases of chikungunya fever in 2006 with no attributable deaths; ... -
Increasing smallholder farmers' market participation through technology adoption in rural Timor-Leste '
(John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2021)This study examines the role of high-yielding maize varieties as one of the key drivers of smallholder farmers' market participation in a highly subsistence rural economy. The analysis is based on the End-of-Program Survey ... -
India's International Integration and Challenges to Sustaining Growth
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India's response to the changing international telecommunications environment
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 1999)There are fundamental changes taking place in the international telecommunications environment. Most important is the technological revolution of "converged networks" brought about by the development of the internet. ... -
Indian food specialties limited
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2002)Indian Food Specialties Limited (IFS) introduced tools of food quality management in May 2000 in response to changing market conditions and poor profitability. Spoilage in the production process was very high and the company ... -
Infection control in delivery care units, Gujarat state, India: A needs assessment
(2011)Background: Increasingly, women in India attend health facilities for childbirth, partly due to incentives paid under government programs. Increased use of health facilities can alleviate the risks of infections contracted ... -
Infection Testing at Scale: An Examination of Pooled Testing Diagnostics
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021)In pandemics or epidemics, public health authorities need to rapidly test a large number of individuals without adequate testing kits. We propose a testing protocol to accelerate infection diagnostics by combining multiple ... -
Influence as a function of communicator discrepancy and his prestige
(1969)Studies in the field of persuasion and communication have used known sources to test the effect of credibility on influence. What pattern of opinion change occurs when Ss themselves identify the credibility of the communicator, ... -
Information asymmetry and trust: A framework for studying microfinance in India
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2005)In recent times, microfinance has emerged as a major innovation in the rural financial marketplace. Microfinance largely addresses the issue of access to financial services. In trying to understand the innovation of ... -
Innovations and challenges in reducing maternal mortality in Tamil nadu, India
(International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, 2009)Although India has made slow progress in reducing maternal mortality, progress in Tamil Nadu has been rapid. This case study documents how Tamil Nadu has taken initiatives to improve maternal health services leading to ... -
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Reforms: The Way Forward
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Institutional discourses and ascribed disability identities
(Elsevier Ltd, 2017)In the present study we asked: how do institutional discourses, as represented in mass media such as newspapers, confer identities upon a traditionally marginalised collective such as those with a disability? To answer our ...