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Relationship marketing in online retailing - a meta-analytic approach
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2014)This study is a meta-analysis of relationship marketing (RM) in online retailing. The study builds on the meta-analytic model suggested by Palmatier, Dant, Grewal, and Evans (2006) and extends the framework in the domain ... -
Relationship of consumption and production in changing agriculture, a study in Surat District, India - a summary
(2010-03-13)This is a summary of the study entitled Relationship of Consumption and Production in Changing Agricultural: A Study in Surat District, India published in the occasional paper series of the Technological Change in ... -
Relationship of job involvement to perceived importance: an satisfaction of employee need
(2010-03-13)Relationship between attitude of job involvement and patterns of perceived need importance, need satisfaction, and need strength were explored. Data were collected from 64 high-involved and 77 low involved employees of two ... -
Relative effectiveness of signals in IPOs in Indian Capital Markets
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2001-09-01)IPO by a firm calls for assessment of potential agency problems and associated costs by the outside investors. The potential conflict of interest problems between insiders and outsiders could be very high in countries with ... -
Relevance of resource based view themes for capability evolution
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)RBV implicitly assumes omnipotent nature for certain firms. These are the firms that can create rent generating capabilities anytime and therefore forever. While theoretically, it seems plausible, empirically it may remain ... -
Relevance: a poser for Indian Psychology at the crossroads
(2010-03-13)In 1976 the Indian psychological association has celebrated its silver jubilee while the oldest department of psychology was established in the country more than 60 years back. These are significant indicators of the ... -
Reliability analysis of APOLY-12-PU-500 windmills
(2010-03-14)Breakdown data of APOLY-12-PU-500 windmills of Gujarat has been analysed. Bartlett's test suggested the plausibility of failure being exponentially distributed. The mean-time-between-failure (MTBF) was estimated, expected ... -
Religious movement in the contemporary united states
(2010-04-17)The present paper describes the vision and practice of different religious movements in the contemporary United States such as Moral Majority and Habitat for Humanity. This description is presented with a view that ... -
Renewable Energy Development in India: A Macro Analysis
(2012-09-27)The Development of renewable energy in India is not simply a technical question. The macro-analysis attempted here reviews the complexity, interdependence and the structural-systematic features of the renewable energy ... -
Reproductive health camps: as innovative approach to integrating reproductive health intervention in primary health care
(2009-12-12)The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) held at Cairo in 1994 recommended a comprehensive Reproductive Health (RH) programme to replace domographically oriented Family Planning (FP) programmes. ... -
Requiem for shareholders? the acc takeover an`d the issues in perspective
(2010-01-18)The acquisition of a large block of shares owned by the Tata group in the cement giant. The Associated Cement Companies Limited (ACC) by the Gujarat Ambuja Cement group (GACL) in December 1999 has kicked up a major ... -
Research in organisation behaviour in India 1970-1979: A critique
(2010-03-14)The present paper reviews the research literature Organization Behavior in India between 1970 and 1979. It identifies three dominant themes in the literature, viz. Person themes; Process themes and Action themes. Over 50 ... -
Research methods for human resources management
(2010-03-14)The objective of this paper is to highlight research methods which are relevant to the understanding of rsonnel decision making. These methods have been briefly discussed and illustrated by specific studies published in ... -
Research on rural savings in India
(2010-03-13)Rural savings are determined by both 'ability' and 'incentives' to save. All except two studies reviewed emphasize 'ability', though some qualitatively analyze 'incentives'. This relative neglect is justified when positive ... -
Research on the Indian capital market: a review
(2010-03-26)In this paper we present a review of research done in the field of Indian capital markets during the fifteen years from 1977 to 1992. The research works included in the survey were identified by two search procedures. ... -
Research relevant to population education: survey from India
(2010-03-14)After discussing a general modular paradigm of population education consisting of curriculum building, system building and diffusion process, the relevant researches from behavioural sciences are reviewed. These researches ... -
Research reports - Publishing at what cost and quality?
(2010-07-27)By using a better reproduction technology than duplication and by having a judicious mix of alternatives, an educational/research institution can produce better research reports than it does now and that too at a lesser ... -
Reshaped fifth five year plan: Responses to changed environment
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1977-02-01)This paper highlights the salient features of the revised fifth plan and contrasts them with those of the draft fifth plan. It also evaluates the revised exercises as a response to changed environment. -
Reshaping State Government's role in industrial development
(2010-03-29)The state governments will have an important role to play in the new industrial policy framework. But they would have to rethink their role reflecting the changed scenario. Rather than distort market prices through subsidies ... -
Resolving Business Disputes in India by Arbitration: Problems Due to the Definition of ‘Court’
(2009-07-25)The definition of “Court” in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, is substantially different from that in the earlier law of 1940. Due to this new definition, there is tremendous load of work on the District Judge, ...