Browsing Working Papers by Author "Balakrishnan, K."
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Corporate power and social responsibility: lessons from the west
Balakrishnan, K. (2010-03-22)Corporate social responsibility is fast becoming a fashionable phrase among businessmen, managers, management academics, economists, politicians, and the public at large. Before these diverse groups plunge into serious ... -
From the globalised Southwest effect in aviation to "democratised development"
Thomas, P. S.; Balakrishnan, K. (2010-01-16)In the national quest for competitive advantage two basic forces may be crucial. On the one hand, progressive corporations invest in inimitability (the so-called institutional effect). Simultaneously, in the interests of ... -
Global airline competition under open skies policies and cabotage
Thomas, P. S.; Balakrishnan, K. (2009-12-12)Given the criticality of civil aviation policy for developing countries such as India and China and developed countries such as Japan, Britain and the United States, we review global airline competition to shed light on ... -
Management of decentralized sectors: a conceptual framework
Balakrishnan, K.; Dholakia, N. (2010-03-29)Decentralized industrial sectors are important features of the economies of most of the developing countries. This paper provides a contextual definition to the key words "decentralized" and "sector", explains the rationale ... -
A sequential strategic search model for identifying internationalisation opportunities for Indian business
Balakrishnan, K. (2010-03-14)This paper is presented in two parts. In Part I, the term "internationalization" is explained, Indian efforts and experiences during the decade of '70s are examined, and the basic issues are identified. Of the several ... -
Transfer of technology to developing nations: towards a broad conceptual framework
Sinha, Arun P.; Balakrishnan, K. (2010-03-14)This paper is presented in four parts. In the introductory part, the importance of 'technology gap' as one of the main explicators for the differences in the economic conditions of the DC's and LDC's is identified. In part ...