Browsing Working Papers by Author "Shukla, P. R."

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    • Broadening the concept of sustainability and measuring its impact on firm’s performance 

      Kumar, Bipul; Sinha, P. K.; Shukla, P. R.; Abhishek (2013-11-26)
      There is an enhanced awareness among the firms regarding the impact of their marketing and business activities on the environment and society largely due to consumer education, the role of activists and aftermath of some ...

    • Comparative evaluation of operating performance of KVIC and janata models of biogas plants in India 

      Moulik, T. K.; Shukla, P. R. (2010-03-14)
      This paper gives a comparative evaluation of operating performance of KVIC and Janata Model Biogas plants in India. The comparative analysis is based on the extensive field survey of KVIC and Janata Model Plants in five ...

    • Dispatch planning of finished steel: A case study in modeling and data analysis 

      Kalre, A. H.; Raghuram, G.; Shukla, P. R.; Tripathy, A. (2010-03-22)
      A steel plant has to dispatch products to forty four stockyards from a range of over hundred stock keeping units. The railways, who transport the steel, would like the steel plant to move the steel in a rake load since it ...

    • Economic analysis of food - energy sector: implications for subsistence behaviour and credit policy 

      Moulik, T. K.; Shukla, P. R.; Modak, Shrikant (2010-03-22)
      This paper presents economic analysis of food-energy relationship with implications for subsistence farmers; behaviour and credit policy. The analysis of the model formulated by Timmer is discussed. A model is formulated ...

    • Economic importance of biogas in integrated rural energy system 

      Moulik, T. K.; Shukla, P. R. (2010-03-14)
      This paper discusses the impact of dung availability and economic importance of biogas plants in Integrated Rural Energy System (IRES). Fixed Cost, maintenance cost, feed-stock cost and manpower costs of community biogas ...

    • Energy environment dynamics in a medium sized town 

      Shukla, P. R.; Pangotra, Prem; Khandelwal, Bharat (2010-03-25)
      This study models the pattern of energy consumption in all sectors of the community in a medium-sized town in north India. The environmental impacts of energy consumption in human activities ~ domestic, commercial and ...

    • Energy planning in India: relevance of regional planning for national policy 

      Moulik, T. K.; Dholakia, Bakul H.; Dholakia, Ravindra H.; Shukla, P. R.; Ramani, K. V. (2010-03-12)
      This paper presents a macrolevel energy model and its application for energy planning for three States in India - namely Gujarat, Kerala and Rajasthan. In conjunction with energy modelling at national level, the Advisory ...

    • Framework for integrated energy planning with application in india 

      Moulik, T. K.; Shukla, P. R. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1989-03-01)
      This paper presents a hierarchical framework for integarted energy planning and applications of the framework for planning at different levels. The proposed planning framework links macro level national and/ or state ...

    • Goal programming model for selection of integrated rural energy system 

      Shukla, P. R.; Moulik, T. K. (2010-03-14)
      This paper presents a goal programming model for selection of Integrated Rural Energy System (IRES). The decisions involve (i) selection of a mix of energy generating systems and (ii) allocation of energy from these to ...

    • Industrial growth strategy: implications for sponge iron 

      Seshadri, D. V. R.; Shukla, P. R.; Tripathy, A. (2010-03-14)
      This paper presents a general framework for industrial growth strategy from the view point of central industrial planner. The framework allows for a planning horizon and several periods and the growth strategy can be divided ...

    • Integrated rural energy system: planning and organization 

      Moulik, T. K.; Shukla, P. R. (2010-03-18)
      This paper discusses the process and methodology for the Integrated Rural Energy System (IRES) and organization of IRES. The planning includes methodology for estimation of village energy needs and energy resources, ...

    • Introducing the young Japanese executive: antecedents & outlook 

      Thomas, P. S.; Shukla, P. R.; Verma, Pramod (2010-03-15)
      The young Japanese executive is a product of his socio-economic environment specifically the Japanese educational system. Thus the paper first highlights the key features of the Japanese school and higher education system, ...

    • Management issues of biogas programme: a case of Bihar: 1984 - 1986 

      Moulik, T. K.; Shukla, P. R.; Mehta, Swati (2010-03-15)
      In these days of depleting sources of conventional energy the development of non conventional energy and renewable sources of energy has gained momentum. India, has about 75% of it's population in rural areas. Biogas being ...

    • Management of urban energy and air quality: case of Ahmedabad city 

      Pangotra, Prem; Shukla, P. R.; Goswamy, Prity (2010-04-06)
      This paper explores the synergistic relationship between energy and environment in an urban system through a case study of the city of Ahmedabad, India. The analytical framework is based on estimation of sectoral fuel ...

    • Mega projects implementation: Issues for top management 

      Shukla, P. R.; Tripathy, A. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1989-08-01)
      Project implementation is a complex job. The entire field of project management can be broadly classified into three phases: I) project planning, II) project implementation, and III) project operation. certain amount of ...

    • A Multiple Objective model for sustainable Micro-Watershed planning with Application 

      Shukla, P. R. (2012-10-17)
      A watershed is hydrological unit of space composed of interrelated drainage area with a common movement of water including all the consequential implications for land and water use. A micro-watershed is a coherent ecosystem ...

    • Rejuvenation of jute industry: role and potential of diversified products 

      Moulik, T. K.; Shukla, P. R.; Varma, Jayanth R. (2010-03-21)
      For more than a century, jute industry occupied a very important position in the national economy of India. However in late 70's a serious jute imbroglio started and large number of ills have closed down or are running ...