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Goods and services tax: the introduction process
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)This paper focuses on the process of introducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST), bringing out the perspectives of different stakeholders and the contentious issues. The GST was expected to subsume a variety of taxes and ... -
Gorbachev betas the Russian coup and market blues
(2009-12-12)Extensive work has been done on response of stock markets to a variety of events, such as announcement of a firm s financial results, changes in a firm s variables. However, little work has been done on response of stock ... -
Governance and upgrading in export grape global production networks in India
(IIM Ahmedabad, 2013)Global production networks (GPNs) are the norm in many export sectors of developing world economies like India. High-value crops, including horticultural crops and produce, are seen as candidates for exploiting global ... -
Governance of private sector corporate hospitals and their financial performance: preliminary observations based on listed and unlisted hospitals in India
(2010-04-17)This paper analysis financial performance of corporate hospitals in India. While studying the financial performance of hospitals in our previous work we observed that there are some distinct differences between unlisted ... -
Government responses, business continuity, and management sentiment: impact on debt financing during COVID-19
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-04-03)We examine how the government responses, amenability to remote working, and managerial outlook associated with COVID-19 influence debt financing by firms around the world. We find that the propensity and the amount of loan ... -
Grading Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in India’s Capital Markets A Globally Unique Concept
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2008)IPO grading assesses the fundamentals of the Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and is reflected on a five-point point scale (1-5) with a higher score indicating stronger fundamentals of the IPO issuing firm. SEBI (India ... -
Grapevine or Informed Selection: significance of quality attributes in India’s emerging wine market
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-03-30)Indian wine market is in a nascent state as compared to its counterparts in Europe, America and Asia. However, with rapid growth in GDP and consequent changes in lifestyle, the absolute size of the market is growing rapidly. ... -
Grassroots to Global: Online Incubation of Grassroots Innovations based enterprises
(2009-07-25)The dominant model of globalisation creates considerable anxiety and stress in the minds of small-scale entrepreneurs and civil society organisations. In this model, choices for small entrepreneurs are very limited. The ... -
Green bonds and the inflation reduction act (IRA)
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2023-04-18)I study the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act (2022) on the cost of green bonds in the USA. In this study, I employ a difference-in-difference methodology to compare the cost of green bonds issued by US firms in USD ... -
Greenhouse cultivation in a hot arid area
(2011-09-02)A facility for controlled environment agriculture is under investigation at Kothara (Kutch), a hot and extremely arid region. It consists of a greenhouse of 120 m2 floor area coupled in closed-loop mode to an earth-tube- ... -
Grounded exploration of sales and distribution channel structures in thirteen industries in India
(2010-01-16)Innovation is a fundamental virtue of marketing. In this paper, a case is made to promote the use of innovative and novel combinations of research methodologies to derive new insights of business phenomena. This study is ... -
Groundwater Irrigation in India: Gains, Costs and Risks
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2009)Groundwater has rapidly emerged to occupy a dominant place in India’s agriculture and food security in recent years. It has become the main source of growth in irrigated area over the past three decades, and now accounts ... -
Group based savings and Credit Programmes in Rural India
(2012-09-28)This paper suggests that the groups which undertake multiple activities like selling, purchasing, borrowing, etc. are likely to be more successful than the groups which nearly borrow. Another criterion suggested is that ... -
Group decision theory and production planning problems
(2010-03-26)In the present work it is argued that a group decision problem can be viewed as a problem in output choice of a regulated firm and conversely. Having developed the above isomorphism, we turn to a related problem: that ... -
Group in Organizations
(2010-03-28)This note deals with the basics of Group Dynamics. It discusses the nature and types of groups in organization and elaborates on the need to study group behavior as well as why individuals join groups. The note also discusses ... -
Growth Acceleration and Potential in Gujarat
(2009-08-08)The paper begins by considering the growth experience of Gujarat in 17 sectors compared to the nation during the pre-reform period of 1980-92 and reform period of 1991-2004 identifying areas of strength and weaknesses. ... -
Growth Acceleration and Potential in Gujarat
(2009-03-11)The paper begins by considering the growth experience of Gujarat in 17 sectors compared to the nation during the pre-reform period of 1980-92 and reform period of 1991-2004 identifying areas of strength and weaknesses. ... -
Growth Acceleration and Potential in Gujarat
(2009-08-31)The paper begins by considering the growth experience of Gujarat in 17 sectors compared to the nation during the pre-reform period of 1980-92 and reform period of 1991-2004 identifying areas of strength and weaknesses. ... -
Growth and economics of pesticide use in India: overview - analysis of the environment, patterns and market potential
(2009-12-12)The pesticide industry is the most dynamic agricultural input industry in India, being substantially in private hands. Yet the pesticide use levels in India are among the lowest in the world. This paper presents an ... -
Growth and instability in Gujarat agriculture
(2010-03-13)The agricultural development strategy followed in India during various Five Year Plans laid emphasis on achieving growth and stability in agricultural production and equity in distribution of grains from increased production ...