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Motivation and outcome of Malaysian take-overs: an international perspective
(2009-12-12)
This paper examines the potential motives and effects of corporate takeovers that occurred in Malaysia for period 1980-1993. Mueller s (1980) methodology which has been adopted in Australia, U.S, U.K, and five European ...
Competitive advantage of India's exports: analytic case studies of four industries
(2009-12-12)
This paper examines the sources and sustainability of competitive advantage of India s exports on the basis of case studies of four labour intensive industries. By applying the conceptual framework of Ghemawat (1991), we ...
Privatisation in China: softly, softly does it
(2009-12-12)
This paper examines China s record of privatisation to see whether it accords with popular perceptions. The record shows that China has been proceeded cautiously in its privatisation efforts. It has privatised that is, ...
A Bayesian Analysis of the Change Point Problem for Directional Data using SIR
(2009-07-25)
In this paper we discuss a simple fully Bayesian analysis of the change point
problem for the directional data in the parametric framework with circular
normal distribution as the underlying distribution. We discuss ...
Relationship between risk and return: an empirical test of the capital asset pricing model for Malaysian
(2009-12-12)
This paper uses weekly return data for the period January 1990 through December 1996 for a sample of 224 stocks listed on the main board of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange to estimate the Capital Asset Pricing Model, CAPM. ...
Field trial of Vastrapur cartons
(2009-12-12)
We present in this paper the results of road transport trial of newly developed tomato packaging named Vastrapur Carton. Farm fresh tomatoes were taken from Khanderaopura village to Rajkot a distance of 250 km. Two trials ...
Temperature distribution in a Tomato carton
(2009-12-12)
In this write-up, we present an analysis of temperature distribution in tomato carton using finite difference approximation. When freshly harvested tomatoes are placed in a rectangular heap, in a surrounding of 35 degree ...
Comparison of Vastrapur cartons with conventional wood carton based on laboratory tests
(2009-12-12)
Three different CFB cartons were designed. Prototypes were tested for compression, vibration and drop. The results are presented and discussed.
Linking Vertical and Horizontal Markets for Innovations at Grassroots: Sustainability Imperative
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2009)
The supply chain management is at the core of globalising world. Today the large corporations are able to source materials from all around the world and sell it in the most interior parts of the developing and developed ...
Managing Knowledge, Creating Networks and Triggering Innovations for Sustainable Agriculture
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2009)
In this paper, the author discuss the major knowledge gaps, stress the importance of peer learning and building upon farmers’ own innovations and suggest new initiatives for transforming extension strategies. He have ...