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Exploratory study of international marketing in India: Indian firms, multinationals and their competitiveness
(2010-04-03)Indian firms are more international than ever before. Internationalization drives and export orientation are prominent in the organisational strategies of a number of leading Indian firms and multinationals located in ... -
Exploratory study of key performance areas and competency requirements of young management graduates
(2010-03-23)The study aimed at exploring the nature of activities and tasks performed by young management graduates and the skills (human, technical and conceptual) required to perform them effectively.Forty four management graduates ... -
An Exploratory Study of the Role of Educational Incentives in Primary Education in Gujarat
(2009-07-25)This study explores the role of incentives—monetary or non-monetary compensation offered to children so that an educational need is fulfilled or perceived cost is brought down—in attaining certain expected educational ... -
Exploratory study of viewers perceptions of television advertising
(2010-07-27)Study of Consumers' attitude towards advertising helps the advertisers in planning their advertising campaigns. By comparative evaluation of advertisements across different elements viz. Creative strategies, appeals and ... -
Exploring antecedents of technology usage and stress
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)The ubiquitous and pervasive use of ICT (Information communication technology) has transformed the contemporary workplace. ICT has enabled blurring of geographical boundaries leading to freedom from being restricted to the ... -
Exploring Feasibility of Alternate Channels of Information Dissemination: Study of Rural Consumers Information Needs
(2009-07-30)Information plays a vital role in lives of individuals/groups for development and growth. Just information does not serve the purpose, but accurate information does. The sources/tools/techniques used to get the desired ... -
Exploring gender perceptions of nuclear energy in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-11-06)There are numerous studies that have examined the role of gender on differential perceptions on various aspects of energy, including those related to nuclear plants. Yet, few studies have explored the role of changing ... -
Exploring lin kernighan neighborhoods for the indexing problem
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2016-02-29)The indexing problem in automated machining environments aims to arrange tools in tool slots of a tool magazine for faster processing of jobs. This problem is called the indexing problem and has been widely studied in the ... -
Exploring linkages between innovation and public policy - Challenges and opportunities
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-11-10)Significant research has gone into the analysis of the complex linkages between public policy and innovation. While this research has generated a lot of interesting insights, it has also identified several gaps in our ... -
Exploring mass message customization
(2010-03-31)The paper begins with the exploratory concept of ‘mass customization’ and then moves on to discuss the possibility of applying it in business communication. Further, it gives a brief framework within which to fit this ... -
Exploring openness in information technology (IT) innovation projects
(2013-11-26)Open innovation paradigm considers that, in order to advance technologies and markets, firms can and should leverage internal and external knowledge, ideas, expertise, and paths to market. Open innovation being an emerging ... -
Exploring the role of IoT in worker safety and productivity
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-06-03)This paper analyses the role of the Internet of Things in increasing worker safety and productivity as well as improving performance appraisal methods in the factory setup. It examines how IoT can be used to benefit both ... -
Export and liberalization: a simple industrial organization approach
(2010-03-28)This paper presents a simple theory towards putting forward two hypotheses that can be empirically verified with regard to the export behaviour of oligopoly firms in the post-liberalization period in selective Indian ... -
Export performance of Indian industries in terms of net foreign exchange earnings and implications for export policy
(2010-03-13)The purpose of this note is to evaluate the export policy and performance of Indian export industries in terms of the criterion of net foreign exchange earnings and to analyze its implications for the formulation of a ... -
Extended partial orders: a note
(2009-12-12)The purpose of this paper is to establish the equivalence of two axioms one of which appear in Nehring [1997] and the other in Nehring and Puppe [1999]. The one in Nehring and Puppe [1999] is due to Aizerman and Malishevski ... -
Extended producer responsibility as an instrument for electronic waste management: a critical analysis of India’s e-waste rules
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)Extended producer responsibility (EPR) has been a widely used policy approach, in developed and developing countries alike, to manage the growing problem of electronic waste (e-waste). EPR assigns the responsibility of the ... -
Extension functions on power sets
(2009-12-12)In Kannai and Peleg(1984) the following problem was posed: Given a positive integer n , is it possible to define a positive integer valued function on all non-empty subsets of the first n positive integers, so that ... -
Extent of multi disciplinary research in agriculture
(2010-03-14)A methodology to determine the extent of multi-disciplinary research has been described. The extent of multi-disciplinary research in agriculture is measured by noting the percentage of research articles covering one or ... -
External aid and development strategy in Rajasthan
(2010-03-13)Over the past decade it has been observed that state governments are being drawn towards externally aided projects. The lure seems to be of additional funds to supplement state financial resources. This study looks at the ...