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Order level lot-size inventory model with permissible delay in payments for a system with two storage facilities
(2010-03-24)In this paper a mathematical model of order level lot-size inventory model under permissible delay in payment is considered with two storage facilities. The supplier allows time for settling payments for no interest charges ... -
Order release and product mix coordination in a complex PCB manufacturing line with batch processors
(2010-03-28)In this paper, we study the role of order releases and product mix coordination in a complex manufacturing line with batch processors. We develop a planning methodology for synchronizing production in such manufacturing ... -
Ordinal comparisons in choice problems: a diagrammatic exposition
(2010-03-27)The basic problem in choice theory is to choose a point from a set of available points. A large literature has grown where the central issue is the choice of a vector from a compact, convex and comprehensive (terms to be ... -
Organisational alternatives for industrial promotion corporations: some considerations
(2010-04-17)The objective of this paper is to describe and discuss various patterns of organizations and their implications for functioning of industrial promotion corporations at state levels. This is based on the work done by the ... -
Organisational behaviour issues for managers and systems analysis
(2010-03-21)Present study is an attempt to explore the interrelationship between job satisfaction areas and different factors of role stresses in EDP managers and system analysts from Public and Private computer orgnaisations. 'ORS ... -
Organisational behaviour research on public enterprises
(2010-03-13)150 studies (including some case studies) done exclusively on public enterprises are comparative studies of public enterprises and enterprises in the private sector have been reviewed under five main OB dimensions (general, ... -
Organisational buying: supplier evaluation criteria for standard products
(2010-03-14)The basic objective of the study was to understand the relative importance of various supplier attributes as perceived by purchase executives in India. The second objective of the study was to find out whether there were ... -
Organisational change and perceived role efficacy
(2009-12-12)A number of studies have been carried out in the recent past on change management. The authors and scholars have made in depth studies of the inner dynamics of the organizational structure, organizational culture, ... -
Organisational citizenship performance in non-governmental organizations: development of a scale
(2010-07-26)The research design involved three broad stages: item generation, scale development and assessment of scalezs psychometric properties (reliability and validity). Fulltime and paid employees of several NGOs participated in ... -
Organisational climate, tolerance of ambiguity and learned helplessness as correlates to managerial effectiveness and creativity
(2009-12-12)We are entering the twenty first century where the only thing we can be certain about is the prevalence of uncertainty. In such an environment characterised by uncertainty, the manager has to be a change agent by being ... -
Organisational designs for technology oriented integrated rural development
(2010-03-14)This paper discusses organizational designs for rural development with special reference to farm-industry linkages and integration of agrarian economy and industrial economy. Indian agriculture is predominantly small farm ... -
Organisational mechanisms for national knowledge network and outcomes in the Institutes of Higher Education & Research: moderating role of needs & ecosystem
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)We have looked at the relationship between organisational processes/ mechanisms for development, adoption and implementation of national knowledge network in the institutes of higher education and research and the ... -
Organistional performance analysis: a different perspective
(2010-03-24)The paper discusses the issue of organisational performance analysis in view of already existing theoretical and empirical research in the areas of economic theory, industrial economics, and organisation behaviour. It is ... -
Organization building in cooperatives - a framework
(2010-03-14)This paper makes an attempt to give an overview of the approaches evolved in the past in building up cooperatives organizations in Indian and the recent attempt which has yielded some measure of success. Three approaches ... -
Organization design for knowledge transfer in alliances
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)With increasing globalization, competitive landscape has undergone tremendous change. To cope up with turbulent environmental demands, firms are entering into alliances to bridge capability gap. However, movement from skill ... -
Organization Development Experiences. A Case for Enriching HRD through OD
(2011-05-26)This paper reviews definitions of OD and identifies eight characters that are necessary to call an activity or experience as an OD activity or experience. It outlines also some advantages of using the traditional OD approach ... -
Organization development in social development organizations
(2010-03-22)Social Development Organizations (SDOs) have an important role to play in the social and economic development of the people particularly in developing countries following capitalist/mixed economy systems. However, many ... -
Organization Development Intervention in Indian Organization
(2012-10-11)The growth of an organization pulls people to change those who plan and initiate change grow. Those who do not, remain frozen in their roles and location organization Development and design in a process decision which an ... -
Organization of knowledge and information retrieval
(2010-03-13)This paper examines the traditional organization of classification of knowledge based on mutually exclusive subjects or disciplines which have become obsolete. It attempts to give a new look and to develop a classification ... -
Organizational behaviour research in India: a review
(2010-03-12)The paper defines Organizational Behaviour (OB) and indicates its relevance to management. It briefl describes some global trends in OB. Next, it discusses trends in OB research in India vis-a-vis quantity of OB research, ...