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Impact of cropping pattern on agricultural production
(2010-03-20)
The objective of the paper is to examine the effect of cropping pattern along with other yield increasing inputs upon agricultural production. The paper first compares the cropping pattern index with fertilizer, irrigation ...
Distributive bias of new food grain technologies and flow of credit
(2010-03-22)
The paper develops a model for analyzing flow of rural credit between food grain and non-food grain sectors. It analysis the effect of alternative changes in income distribution arising out of technological changes in ...
Impacts of energy crisis on Indian agriculture sector
(2010-07-15)
This paper discusses the impact of rising crude oil prices on the Indian agricultural sector in general and on the food grain sub-sector in particular, using a mix equation econometric model.
Prospects of Indian castor oil exports under changing policy scenarios: an econometric analysis
(2010-03-27)
This article develops an international castor oil market model using econometric techniques. The model is then used for various policy experimentation. Results of various scenarios give some insights to policy makers. For ...
Analysis of chipko: a sociopolitical economic culture and ecological view
(2010-07-27)
This paper provides a new interpretation of the emergence of Chipko movement in Garahwal Himalayas. The new interpretation is in terms of changing cultural and material endowments of the region. Which finally produced a ...
Castor revolution in Gujarat, India: what made it successful?
(2010-03-31)
This paper explains why castor hybrids had a spectacular success in Gujarat. It develops a model and uses it to explain step by step changes that took place in the castor economy of Gujarat.
Castor oil exports: a promising business
(2010-03-31)
This paper highlights the scope of increasing caster oil export business and discusses potential market areas.
Focal faculties of the firm: using knowledge power for global leadership
(2010-07-14)
There is indubitably more to the sources of sustained competitive advantage of corporations than meets the eye. Among the most promising of these are the focal faculties of the firm, the areas of expertise ingrained in ...
Institution building: Intrapreneurship in academe
(2010-03-26)
Somehow, manufacturing doesn t seem to grow naturally into a potential field of distinction for IIMA as other areas an uphill struggle. During the 1980s, the author found himself informally engaged in precisely such an ...
Towards mega faculties: the case - based learning of core capability development and management
(2010-04-01)
In this paper, we introduce the concept of mega faculties, corporate abilities to change focal faculties from time to time over the long term. Since it is a tentative concept we propose a case discussion based approach to ...