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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 ...
Cross cultural surveys and interviewing
(2010-03-13)
Survey and interviews are the most widely used methods in cross cultural research. Some basic questions about designing of surveys have been raised. A paradigm of interview as a form of communication has been proposed. The ...
Development of an entrepreneur : a behaviouristic model
(2010-03-14)
The paper presents 5-step behaviorist model for the development of entrepreneurs. The model is a sequential decision process model. Research studies conducted in India have been quoted to support the different factors ...
Process consultation for managing change in a voluntary agency
(2010-03-20)
This paper is intended to share some experiences of the author in offering process consultation to a voluntary service agency introducing change in the total organisation. The emphasis of the paper is mainly on the process ...
Role of welfare officers in family planning and welfare
(2010-04-17)
This study aims at sharing the experience of conducting a phased action research in family planning and welfare. The rationale for action research lies in the increasing gap between efforts to create positive attitude ...
HRD: old wine in a new bottle?
(2010-03-14)
HRD is a new concept that has evolved in the last decade. HRD in USA is identified with training and development and it is only in the recent years other components of human resources development are being included under ...
Education for development: some experiences from an action research project
(2010-03-12)
The concept of action research emerged out of disillusionment with research contributing to the improvement of a practice, or resulting in social action. The gap between research and action, between theory and practice, ...
Need - based family planning programmes: content and treatment guidelines
(2010-03-13)
This article presents three models of human behaviour with special emphasis on the process of decision makingat the individual level in the adoption of family planning practices. The first model describes how the adoption ...
Effectiveness of varying sales style on consumer orientations
(2010-03-13)
Using the role play technique, the effect of four different sales orientations on customers with four different need patterns was examined. In a factorial design, product-centred, company-centred, customer-centred, and ...
Perception of college environment, work - values and professional aspirations of students of a medical college
(2010-03-13)
This study sponsored by ICSSR, attempted to assess the perceptions of campus climate by the first, second and third year medical students. Differences in the work-value patterns and Professional aspirations were also ...