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Rural development programmes: a management approach
(2010-03-14)
Rural development programmes (RDPs) can be broadly classified as enterprise oriented and labour service oriented programmes. This paper discusses the strategy that needs to be adopted for ensuring effective implementation ...
Impact of the proposed GST on the consumer price index in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
Fears that the movement to GST would add to inflation have been unfounded. In this study we ex-ante estimate the impact the movement to GST would have on inflation and show that it would be very marginal at best. The ...
Competition Law and the Pharmaceutical Sector in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)
The Indian pharmaceutical industry is one of the largest in the world both in terms of volume and value. Given its critical importance, the sector has been subject to a series of regulatory interventions, which have altered ...
Impact of affirmative action in higher education for the other backward classes in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2016-07-18)
This paper measures the impact of quota-based affirmative action in higher education (HE) in India for Other Backward Classes (OBC), implemented from 2008. Since the immediate impact would be felt by OBCs who were eligible ...
Career effectiveness and its determinants
(2010-04-05)
Study of careers has become an important aspect in the fast changing organizational context. It has come to be
increasingly recognized at present, that career management is the responsibility of both the individual as ...
Lighting up lives through cooking gas and transforming society
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018)
The study, reported in the form of a case, narrates the story of a major attempt at social transformation through a simple mechanism of providing cooking gas (LPG) to the marginalized in society. Targeting about 100 million ...
Does ghee sold by any brand smell as sweet? : quality attributes and hedonic price analysis of ghee
(2010-04-06)
In the post-WTO scenario processed food industry is witnessing intra-industry
trade, i.e., trade in similar products. It also means that there will be intense
competition between foreign and Indian companies in the ...
WTO agreements and Indian agriculture: retrospection and prospects
(2010-03-28)
By the end of 1999 World Trade Organization (WTO) will complete its five years of existence. At that time, re-negotiation on Agreement on Agriculture (AOA) will also begin. It is time to take a retrospective look at what ...
HACCP: a quest for quality as a competitive strategy for agribusiness
(2010-03-28)
While consumption of food gives material pleasure and a healthy life, contaminated food can
be dangerous to health. Therefore, quality of food is very important. Even from the producers’
point of view, selling high quality ...
Project management: comparison of practices in India and U.K.
(2010-03-27)
Resources are committed primarily for two purpose. In one case it is spent on meeting ongoing requirements and in other case for creating new facilities. The first category is classified as operational requirements and the ...