Browsing Thesis and Dissertations by Author "Morris, Sebastian"
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Antecedents of diversification: perspectives from theories of firm
Karthik, D. (2006)The managers and consultants in the West continue to dismantle conglomerates and refocus the mildly diversified firms; however the large, diversified firms and business groups continue to remain a dominant from in emerging ... -
Commodities spot and future markets in India: efficiency, integration, returns and risk
Jaswal, Anshuman (2009)The commodity futures markets in India are one of the fastest growing markets in the world today. The aim of this research is to help develop a better understanding of these markets, as also their relationship with global ... -
Determinants of entry in the Indian manufacturing sector: 1993-2000
Saha, Subhendra Nath (2002)Industrial Organisation literature has a long tradition of analyzing determinants of entry in the industrial sector. In most cases the purpose of such analyses has been to identify factors that result in barriers to entry. ... -
Determinants of Inter-Country Variations in Outward Foreign Direct Investment and Cases of Outward FDI from India
Jain, Palakh (2013)Existing literature offers the reasons for emergence of foreign direct investment (FDI) through various hypotheses. The intangible assets advantage hypothesis suggests that FDI occurs due to presence of a bundle of “intangible ... -
Determinants of knowledge flows and firm performance in industrial clusters
Upadhyayula, Rajesh S. (2006)Industrial clusters have been in existence for more than a century. Numerous explanations have been provided for the existence and continued dominance of industrial clusters. Most of the explanations before 1990 focused ... -
Developing competitiveness of Indian floriculture industry: a study based on Israeli experience
Narayanan, M. (1998)Countries in the present world-order are compelled to compete with each other; not only for development, but also for their existence. The new unfolding world 'order' with developments in international trade, moving towards ... -
Emerging patterns of transnational activity in India: a study of foreign collaboration intentions in the 1990s
Rosario, Shirley Louis (1999)The context: Policy changes initiated in July 1991, have seen the number of foreign collaboration intentions into India approved by the ministry of industry more than double every year to average 1,827 in number during ... -
Environmental Compliance: A case study of the Alang ship-breaking yard
Priyadarshini, Keren (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2003)A study of the Alang Ship-breaking Yard, Gujarat was undertaken to examine the factors responsible for environmental non-compliance. Levels of pollution can be lowered through effective environmental regulations. The ... -
Financial sector reforms in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
Kumar, C. Hema (1997)In the context of Structural Adjustment which involved changing the relative wrights of public and private sectors in the economic matters. Financial Sector Reforms assume added significance as financial institutions have ... -
Inter-firm linkages and small-scale enterprises: a study of sub-contracting relationships
Pani, Pranab Kumar (2000)The diversity of inter-firm linkages, networks, alliances, and subcontracting, has thrown up fresh challenges for industrial organization literature. A number of studies attempt to analyses the factors that contribute to ... -
Interdependence structure of Indian financial markets: an empirical investigation
Sarathi, N. Vijaya (2000)The financial sector reforms in India have ushered in wide ranging changes in the financial markets in India. Beginning in the mid-nineties, many of the barriers that had hitherto restricted the flow of funds across the ... -
Investment options and least cost planning in the electricity sector in India
Paul, Pallavi (2002)Today, the notion that all of the electricity sector is a natural monopoly, and as such is best organized as a regulated monopoly is no longer valid. Developments in contracting in regulation methods, in information ... -
Job satisfaction of frontline enforcement officers: a study of job demands, resources, stressors (JDRS) among officers of Indian Customs
Pandey, Ashok Kumar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2023)"The enforcement and regulatory public services, operating in a highly sensitive context with national security implications, display high job demands relative to resources. This study examines it through Frontline Customs ... -
Managing transmission system inadequacy using duals in restructured electricity markets
Verma, Bharat Bhushan (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2007)Managing transmission system inadequacy using duals in restructured electricity markets -
Modal Shift Estimation and Financial Viability of High Speed Rail in India: The Case Study of Ahmedabad – Mumbai Corridor
Ramakrishnan, T. S. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)The share of rail in passenger transport in India has declined rapidly, primarily due to severe capacity constraints and inability of railways to increase the speed of travel. Other countries facing similar problems have ... -
Work-family conflict across the work-family life cycle: a study of dual career couples
Rajadhyaksha, Ujvala (1996)Work-family conflict (WFC) is a form of inter-role conflict that arises due to incompatible pressures from the work and family domains. It is a form of role conflict that has been found to have a detrimental effect on ...