Browsing Thesis and Dissertations by Author "Shukla, P. R."
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Interorganizational co-ordination in development programms: a case on integrated child development services
Sethi, Dipti (1989)In recent years integrated approach has been adopted and multi-agency effort envisaged in the implementation of government development programmes in sectors like agriculture, health, education. Some of these programmes are ... -
Introducing management control systems for construction projects
Gandhi, S. B. (1985)The construction industry plays an important role in the overall economy, social growth and development by its contribution to gross domestic product and employment. It is estimated that during the Sixth plan, the industry ... -
Life cycle costs and energy market equilibrium: a policy assessment for India
Mahapatra, Diptiranjan (2009)Energy production and consumption cause unintended impacts. Their exclusion by the market leads to sub-optimal resource allocations. Conventionally, market correction is proposed through Pigouviantaxes or Coasianbar gaining ... -
Long-term technology strategies and policies for Indian power sector
Ghosh, Debyani (2001)Power sector technology strategy issues in the long-term covers a wide spectrum of economic, technological, environmental, institutional and socio-political issues. The broad research objective is to assess technology ... -
Management investment and risks in Indian electricity generation markets
Yadav, Pramod Kumar (2010)Electricity and energy market reforms are the two key challenges before policymakers under the broad goals of climate change mitigation and energy security. The central policy challenge in managing investment and risks in ... -
Managing climate change risks in cities: a study of mitigation and adaptation strategies
Khan, Salman Shakir (2009)Climate change is an extreme case of externality. Its global nature has prompted analysis at higher geographical scales like country, region or global levels. However the origin of most emissions and impacts of climate ... -
Managing the water-energy-climate change nexus: an integrated policy road map for India
Bazaz, Amir Bashir (2011)This research examines the water - energy - climate change nexus to delineate policies that harmonize the nexus favourably. Typically, the energy-climate nexus has been studied as a mitigation problem, the water-energy ... -
Managing urban air quality in India ; Models, policy instruments and institutions
Menon, Deepa (2004)Urban air quality management has become a significant area of public policymaking. The key drivers influencing the air quality are urbanization, population growth, industrial development and vehicular growth. While development ... -
Manufacturing futures: an empirical study of outsourcing in the automobile industry
Banerjee, Dhruva (1995)Outsourcing is becoming an important element in world-class manufacturing. It is defined as the process of identifying long-term reliable sources capable of supporting multiple value addition partnerships activities like ... -
Multi-objective decision making: Operational features
Srinivasan, N. (1981)Decision making in various contexts can be seen as a process of choice making amongst alternative opportunities of action. One such context which is fast becoming is the decision making under multiple objectives. In this ... -
A multi-objective framework for the project selection problem using goal programming
Bhaumik, P. K. (1984)It has been pointed out in the literature that usually there are multiple objectives relevant to the problem of selecting a flow project from many project proposals. Barring some recent work in this field, the project ... -
Multistage bulk commodity distribution: development of decomposition lagrangian relaxation based algorithm
Sharma, R. R. K. (1988)Bulk commodity distribution is an important problem in large countries. Huge expenses are incurred in warehousing and transportation. Situation is characterized by multistage location of warehouses and location and ... -
Natural gas market in India: evolution and future scenarios
Dhar, Subash (2008)This study examined the evolution of gas markets in India and demand for gas in future. A review of literature showed that gas market growth was impacted by economic reforms, geopolitics, globalization and environmental ... -
Power sector reforms: emerging generation markets and externalities
Biswas, Debashish (2005)The objective of the thesis is to analyze the effects of electricity sector reforms on the generation markets and corresponding externalities. The study answer the following questions: I ) What arc the new electricity ... -
Response of National R&D Laboratories to Environmental Change: A Study of Five Indian Industrial R&D Laboratories
Krishnan, Rishikesha T. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1996)Background: In a country like India, where more than 60% of the national expenditure on research and development is made by the central government, national RSLD laboratories have a major role to play in technological ... -
Solar And Bioenergy Scenarios For India: Modelling And Policy Assessment.
Bhaskar, Kalyan (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)Renewable energy resources and technologies are among the prime options to mitigate externalities from energy supply-chain. Typically energy externalities appear in different forms and vary across spatial and temporal ... -
Sustainable low carbon transport: an integrated policy framework and assessment for India
Mittal, Shivika (2014)Mobility is integral to socio-economic development. Transport sector‘s fuel mix imposes multiple external costs vis-à-vis energy security, air quality and climate change. The contemporary literature shows that these ... -
Sustainable Low Carbon Urban Mobility: An Assessment of Future Scenarios and Policies for India
Chokshi, Poojan P. (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2015)Under business-as-usual development, emissions from the transportation system that delivers mobility, given its high fossil-fuel dependence, are expected to exacerbate local air pollution across India's cities and add to ... -
Technologies, policies and measures for energy and environment future
Garg, Amit (2001)Energy, economic activities and natural environment have close linkages that manifest in diverse problems like global climate change and local air pollution affecting human health, socio-economic conditions and ecological ... -
Uncertainty and risk management of climate change impacts on infrastructure assets
Naswa, Prakriti (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)Infrastructure assets are a constrained resource in India and face stress from population growth, increased urbanization, resource variability and use, and economic growth. Climate change is an additional stress which has ...