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Analysis of Non Suburban Passenger Coaching Stock Utilization
(2011-05-26)
This paper assesses the utilization of coaches on the parameters percentage of runtime, kms/day, and average speed of rakes servicing express/mails and passenger trains in the South Central Railway (SCR). This is done by ...
Climate Change Mitigation Potential in South Africa: A National to Sectoral Analysis
(2011-05-27)
This paper discusses some of the impacts attributed to climate change that are likely to hit Southern Africa as a result of increasing global greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. As South Africa is a significant ...
Speeding Up the Estimation of Expected Maximum Flows through Reliable Networks
(2011-05-27)
This paper presents a strategy for speeding up the estimation of expected maximum flows through reliable networks. Computational experiments with the strategy on three types of randomly generated networks show that it ...
Assessing the Regional and District Capacity for Operationalizing Emergency Obstetric Care through First Referral Units in Gujarat
(2011-05-26)
This study is part of a larger project for strengthening midwifery and Emergency obstetric care in India.
The study apart from giving an in-depth insight into the functioning of various health facilities highlights the ...
Configurations of Business Process Outsourcing Firms and Organizational Performance
(2011-05-26)
This paper uses a configurational approach to integrate learnings from outsourcing literature, organization and management theory, strategic management, and strategic human resource management in order to understand ...
Fertilizer Subsidy in India: Who are the Beneficiaries?
(2011-05-27)
One of the most contentious issues surrounding input subsidies in general and fertilizer in particular in India is how much of what is paid out actually finds its way into the pocket of the farmer, and how much is siphoned ...
Encouraging Cooperation in Ad-hoc Mobile Phone Mesh Networks for Rural Connectivity
(2011-05-26)
This paper proposes a rating based scheme for encouraging user participation in ad-hoc mobile phone mesh networks. These networks are particularly attractive for remote/rural areas in developing countries as they do not ...
Strategic Orientation of Outsourcing Firms: Demystifying Key Differentiators
(2011-05-26)
Despite the importance of outsourcing firms and the highly competitive nature of the outsourcing industry, there has been minimal examination of outsourcing firm strategy. This paper investigates the strategic focus of 60 ...
Implications of Global Crisis: Integrate Sustainability with Organizational Culture
(2011-05-26)
Understanding, assessing, and managing organizational culture can help create both stability and adaptability for organizations, thus helping supportive integration of the sustainability strategy into appropriate organizational ...
The Path to Purchase during Shopping
(2011-05-27)
Shopping behaviour is being seen from the holistic perspective of the entire shopping experience. The decision making process and value perceptions could vary depending on individual shopping orientations, the cultural ...