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Performance of new equity share issues: an India experience
(1981)Oversubscription of public issues of new equity shares was a common phenomenon experienced in India during the Seventies. The overwhelming public response to new equity issues, which are normally considered riskier than ... -
Multi-objective decision making: Operational features
(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 ... -
Lifestyles of Indian managers: an exploratory study of the images, experiences and impact of collectors in their districts
(1982)This is a study of the lifestyles of the managers of the districts celled district collectors in a State. The study has attempted to understand and describe the lifestyles of the individuals, discover the areas of commonalities ... -
Technical innovation in the manufacturing enterprise: context and process
(1982)This study is about the micro bases of technical change. Strategic action at innovating technology within the manufacturing enterprise is one prominent route to aggregate technical change. There is, however, little ... -
Managing the technology purchase decision process in the Indian public sector
(1982)This thesis attempted to structure precisely the decision process in ten technology purchase decisions made between 1969-80 in one petrochemical industry in the Indian public sector. Based on literature from Technology ... -
Operational planning for large State Road Transport Corporation
(1982)This dissertation addresses to operational planning problem for large public road transport networks typically operated by the state road transport corporations (SRTCs). The problem involves several operational constraints ... -
Banking on human beings: action research in human resource development and organization development in a large organization
(1983)Changing organizations to suit their socially desirable purposes while furthering humanistic values for its members is a growing challenge to the theory and practice of behavioural sciences. The task appears to be all the ... -
A Consumer study of law induced behaviour and attitude change: the case of safety helmets
(1983)In the past decade, marketing has increasingly entered beyond the regime of traditional business studies. Using the concepts drawn from the field of consumer behaviour and other behavioural sciences, marketing has the ... -
Water resources management for a multipurpose project: an operational perspective
(1983)The study aims at looking into the operations of a multipurpose project with a view to efficient water management. Lkai-Kakrapal project, the largest in operation in Gujarat is taken for the purpose. Given the Ukai system, ... -
Relationship between corporate strategy, structure, and the personnel function
(1983)More and more organizations are feeling the need for a more effective utilization of their human resources. One thus sees that the personnel function has moved from a maintenance role and the line function to a corporate ... -
Evolution of management systems in two Indian business groups
(1983)The Focus of this research is to understand the development, growth and management of two Indian business groups. The research has been conducted as an exploratory Field study to obtain insights into the Following: 1) ... -
The Sugar economy: a cobweb of policies
(1983)The India sugar economy can be viewed as a system consisting of four components: the material flow across the three stages of cane production, its conversion and consumption of end products; the feedback influences between ... -
Multi-project scheduling under multiple resource constraints: an experimental investigation
(1984)The term Multi-Project Scheduling under Multiple Resource Constraints, MPSMRC, refers to a situation where an organization seeks to allocate a set of common scarce resources to the competing activities of a number of ... -
New product introduction processes in Indian consumer goods industry
(1984)New products are often referred to as the ‘Life Blood ‘of a business enterprise. In the Indian operating environment of the firm, conditions like increasing competition, changing consumer needs and values, a more knowledgeable ... -
Investment, profits and capacity utilisation in the Indian cement industry
(1984)This thesis studies various indicators of performance in the lndian Cement Industry like investment, profit and profitability and capacity utilization. An attempt was also made to explain the behavior of these performance ... -
A multi-objective framework for the project selection problem using goal programming
(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 ... -
Behaviour of stock market prices: information assimilation and market efficiency
(1985)The stock market plays an important role in the allocation of capital resources. The market is allocation ally efficient when it maintains equivalent rates of return on comparable investments, for this would channelize ... -
An attribution theoretical analysis of consumers satisfaction and dissatisfaction with products
(1985)Satisfaction and dissatisfaction of a consumer with a product depend on his initial expectations and the extent to which these expectations are fulfilled (confirmed) or not Fulfilled (disconfirmed) According to attribution ... -
The Dynamic multistage multicommodity process selection - location - production - allocation (DMMSLPA) model for centralised.
(1985)The concern of the present work is to determine the optimal or near—optimal growth strategy for a process industry from the point of view of the Central Planner of a country. This involves determining optimal locations of ... -
Diversified Indian companies: a study of strategies and financial performance
(1985)In the second half of the twentieth century the corporate profile in advanced countries like USA and UK had undergone significant changes as a result of diversification strategies by their business corporations. Diversification ...