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‘Turnaround’ of Indian Railways: A Critical Appraisal of Strategies and Processes
(2009-08-13)
Indian Railways (IR), which was declared to be heading towards bankruptcy as per the Expert Group on Indian Railways in 2001, is today the second largest profit making Public Sector Undertaking after ONGC. The fund balance ...
FDI and Human Capital Development
(2009-08-07)
FDI has considered a major catalyst in promoting sustainable development in developing countries. FDI has the potential to generate employment, raise productivity, transfer skills and technology, increased income, enhance ...
Wheat Marketing and its Efficiency in India
(2009-08-08)
The study examines the marketing of wheat in India, focusing on the private marketing system, the marketing efficiency and quality. Wheat is now a major food staple in India, crucial to India’s food economy and security. ...
Involving Private Healthcare Providers to Reduce Maternal Mortality in India: A Simulation Study to Understand Implications on Provider Incentives
(2009-08-13)
Gujarat State has implemented the “Chiranjeevi Yojana” to improve access to institutional delivery with an objective to reduce maternal mortality and at the same time providing financial protection to poor families. The ...
Methods for the Study of Downsizing: A Review
(2009-08-21)
There has been a world-wide increase in the incidences of downsizing practice across economies and across organizations. This has been considered as the basis for coping with increasing competition. The present paper looks ...
Analysis of Mixed Outcomes: Misclassified Binary Responses and Measurement Error in Covariates
(2009-08-13)
The focus of this paper is on regression models for mixed binary and continuous outcomes, when the true predictor is measured with error and the binary responses are subject to classification errors. Latent variable is ...
Modeling Travel Demand in a Metropolitan City Case Study of Bangalore, India
(2009-08-08)
Increasing urbanization, population growth and rising incomes have led to rapid growth of travel demand in Indian cities. The paper provides a modeling approach for forecasting urban travel demand and assessing public ...
‘The Value-Congruity Relationship Model’
(2009-08-21)
Marketers have always aimed at improving quality of relationship with consumers. Recent efforts exploring into brand-consumer relationships indicates that individuals use the interpersonal relationship elements to forge ...