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Functional Distribution of National Income in Indian Economy
(2012-10-17)An attempt has been made in this study to estimate the functional distribution of national income in Indian economy during the period 1960-61 to 1990-90. The study presents the estimates of the factor shares of labour, ... -
Functions and role of institutional finance for agricultural and rural development
(2010-03-24)This paper demonstrates that Institutional finance must play a multi-functional role to fulfil its three-fold objectives of promoting (a) growth, (b) better equity, and (c) its own viability/profitability for agricultural ... -
Further estimations of the likely total infections and deaths Due to COVID19 in select countries (Version 2 dt. April 10, 2020)
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020-04-13)We had earlier estimated the likely cases and deaths over the course of the pandemic for a number of countries. This was an early attempt and gave somewhat tentative results. With some 7 more days of data being now available, ... -
Future of India's exports: need for evolving a national export strategy
(2010-03-12)The purpose of this paper is to highlight some of the work points of our export performance and policy in the past and to make a realistic assessment of the potential contribution of aggregate exports in the economy during ... -
Futures trading in India - are we ready?
(2010-07-26)The article examines the nature of futures market and its development abroad. It provides a theoretical framework reviewing behaviour of future prices and a need for an effective arbitrage between spot and futures market ... -
Futurology and public systems analysis : a major social need
(2010-03-13)The rate of social and technological change is overtaking our problem-solving capability. There is urgent social need for institutions which will effectively work on the analysis of public policy and design of public systems ... -
Fuzzy Transfer Pricing World: On the Analysis of Transfer Pricing with Fuzzy Logic Techniques
(2009-09-02)The arm’s length analysis of international transfer prices of multinational firms lacks sound methodological approach of the so-called function and risk analysis. In practice, such analyses are descriptive. Derived from ... -
Gai aadharit unnati (GAU)*: modernizing cow based economy through application of advanced technology
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-05-30)The cow#, in the Indian context, has been the backbone of our agricultural economy since the early age of human civilization. Our agriculture-based economy thrived alongside cow welfare; thanks to a bounty of natural ... -
A game theoretic approach to community based data sharing in mobile ad hoc networks
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2016-03-04)Government interventions on usage of free speech for communication has been rising of late. The government of Iraq’s ban on the Internet, ban of mobile communications in Hong Kong student protests highlight the same. ... -
GANTT chart colouring
(2010-03-22)This paper presents three rules for colouring of a Grant Chart that displays the machine and job schedules of a job shop. These rules have been used on the job schedules of a real job shop and the performance of the proposed ... -
Gaps in "GAAP": issues in nonprofit accounting and reporting in India
(2010-07-26)Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs) in India play an important role as change agents for social and economic development. Though they command substantial amounts of resources, their financial performance measurement and reporting ... -
GATS and educational services: Issues for India's response in WTO negotiations
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2001-10-01)Under the auspices of WTO, negotiations on liberalization of trade in services are expected to begin soon. One agenda at the negotiating table will be trade in educational services. Trade in educational services is too ... -
Gearing strategic public enterprises for internationalisation: the Indian case
(2010-03-15)In the context of chronic balance of payments problems in most Third World countries, public enterprises (PEs) of the Third World are a major under-utilised source for stepping up exports. In many Third World countries PEs ... -
GEB reforms: a note on regulatory strategy and an approach to privatisation
(2009-12-12)Briefly the proposal is for market competition in generation, through the development of a hybrid wholesale and retail (for bulk consumers alone) market. It is not a marker for all the electricity in the system, but largely ... -
Gender Differences in the Use of FTAs when Reporting Incidents of UI: An Indian Study
(2009-07-25)The study, conducted in an Indian organization, aims to examine differences, if any, across genders in the use of face threatening acts (FTAs) while reporting incidents of upward influence (UI). The nature of incidents ... -
Gender Issues – Proposing new Paradigms
(2009-08-03)The advent of the 20th century heralds the entry of women into the professional world. Organizations have already initiated the transition to a multi-gender workplace environment through the formation of appropriate policies. ... -
Gender, affect and upward influence
(2010-07-26)Upward influence tactics affect the attitude, perceptions and behavior of the supervisors towards their subordinates. This influence may be used both for organizational and personal purposes. With more and more women joining ... -
General knowledge test for competitive examinations
(2010-03-21)In this paper a schematic framework towards systematization of General Knowledge as a selection tool has been suggested. The standardized methods for GK test construction, test-format and scoring procedure have been ... -
A general method for constructing a test of multivariate normality
(2009-08-13)We present a general method of constructing a test of multivariate normality using any given test of univariate normality of complete or randomly incomplete data. A simulation study considers multivariate tests constructed ... -
A general purpose exact solution method for mixed integer concave minimization problems (revised as on 12/08/2021)
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-03-01)In this article, we discuss an exact algorithm for mixed integer concave minimization problems. A piece wise inner-approximation of the concave function is achieved using an auxiliary linear program that leads to a bilevel ...