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Modeling and design of container terminal operations
(Informs, 2020-04-23)
The design of container terminal operations is complex because multiple factors affect operational performance. These factors include numerous choices for handling technology, terminal topology, and design parameters and ...
The rise of the technological manager in India in the 1960s: the role of the Indian institutes of management
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-06-20)
A distinctive aspect of India’s managerial elite is that it is dominated by people with an educational background in engineering. This paper unravels the history of how this major phenomenon arose, by tracking the evolution ...
Too much care private healthcare sector and caesarean sections in India
(The Sameeksha Trust, 2020-08-29)
In the context of India where public expenditure on healthcare is low, the private sector plays an important role in delivering healthcare during childbirth. An analysis of the latest round of National Family Health Survey ...
Embodying Change at Work: an autoethnography in the Indian public sector
(TQR Publications, 2020-05-17)
Beyond the macro picture of change in the Indian public sector triggered by economic deregulation and restructuration, the variegated experiences of employees exposed to organizational changes remain hidden and masked. ...
Comparing transformation pathways across major economies
(Springer Nature, 2020-08-24)
This paper explores the consequences of different policy assumptions and the derivation of globally consistent, national low-carbon development pathways for the seven largest greenhouse gas (GHG)–emitting countries (EU28 ...
Exploring reasons that U.S. MD-PHD students enter and leave their dual-degree programs
(Informing Science Institute, 2020)
Aim/Purpose In response to widespread efforts to increase the size and diversity of the biomedical-research workforce in the U.S., a large-scale qualitative study was conducted to examine current and former students' ...
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 ...
Assessment of Tobacco Control Policy in India: An Evaluation using the World Health Organization MPOWER Framework
(WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS, 2020)
Background: Tobacco consumption is considered to be one of the most avertable causes of premature mortality and morbidity. In 2004, the World Health Organization (WHO) successfully negotiated the Framework Convention on ...
Lab-in-the-field experiments: perspectives from research on gender
(Springer, 2021)
This paper highlights the contributions made by lab-in-the-field experiments, which are also known as artefactual, framed and extra-lab experiments. We present a curated sample of lab-in-the-field experiments and discuss ...
A scoping review of the contributions of farmers' organizations to smallholder agriculture
(Springer Nature, 2020)
Farmers' organizations (FOs), such as associations, cooperatives, self-help and women's groups, are common in developing countries and provide services that are widely viewed as contributing to income and productivity for ...