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  1. Landless Women Farm Labour

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0200 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: Here is a situation where two national policies family welfare and labour welfare appear to be contradictory at the delivery end, and throw up conflicts between the two implementing agencies. As a result, there could be confusion in understanding or even misunderstanding the overall governmental policy. How could such a ... More

  2. Poverty Alleviation and Rural Development: Some Reflections

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0669TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: Describes the poverty alleviation programmes in the country. Discusses the factors which hamper the development of rural areas and questions the Sixth Plan strategy of classifying the rural poor as a single category of "rural population below the poverty line." Instead, the note suggests two categories - 1) extremely poor or ... More

  3. Image Audit of an Extension Counter of a Bank

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0208 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: Gives results of a survey on the image of an extension counter of a nationalized bank located in an educational campus. Useful for discussing issues of how to audit the image of an organization and how to take the consequent remedial steps. ... More

  4. Pallavan Transport Corporation and the Environment

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R; Mahadevan, Vijayalakshmi;

    Reference No: PSG0057 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case examines the interaction between the Pallavan Transport Corporation and some of the agents in the environment like the consumer, the Madras Municipal Corporation, the Madras Metropolitan Development Authority, the Finance Department, and the Home Department. ... More

  5. Pallavan Transport Corporation and Board Level Decision Making

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R; Mahadevan, Vijayalakshmi;

    Reference No: PSG0058 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case examines the composition of the board of the Pallavan Transport Corporation. The members are drawn from various departments of the Tamil Nadu Government. This in turn affects the decision-making. It also brings out the low-key role of the chairman, who is drawn from either the IAS or IPS. ... More

  6. Overview of World Growth, Trade, Price, Resources and Debit vis-a-vis India's Position

    Authors: Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0314TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: The note provides time series data on some important macro-economic variables that are useful for students of international banking and finance. Such data are included for both, the world as a whole as well as India, and comparison and brief analysis of them has been attempted. ... More

  7. Econometrics, Models and Methodology

    Authors: Tewari, Devi D; Rao, V M;

    Reference No: CMA0696TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: This note defines what econometrics is. The differences between models and economic models are brought out. The six steps involved in econometric model building are (a) statement of theory of hypothesis, (b) specification of theoretical econometric model for testing theory, (c) estimation of the parameters of the model, (d) evaluation ... More

  8. FPM I Micro Economics Introduction to the Theory of the Firm

    Authors: Oza, A N;

    Reference No: ECO0317TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The competitive behavior of a firm depends upon the structure of the market in which it operates. This note first explains the concept of market structure and then sets out the analytical criteria for classifying market structures. The essential, definitional characteristics go different theoretical modes of market structure (such as ... More

  9. A Note on the Television Industry

    Authors: Murthy, K R S;

    Reference No: BP0225TEC Pages: 40 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The note on the television industry describes government policies governing the manufacture and sale of TV sets in the 70s and 80s. It also covers the trends in the world consumer electronics industry, which supplied the technology and some components of the Indian industry as well as trends in the ... More

  10. Public Policy for Agriculture and Rural Development: A Framework for Analysis

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0707TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: The note provides a framework for analysing agricultural and rural development policies. Four models are used 4-S to link spatial, seasonal, sectoral, and social aspects of a policy. 3-A to link access, assurance, and ability. Socio-ecological paradigms to analyse the relationship between ecological variables and portfolio choices of the households. ... More

  11. Labour Market, Labour Force And Unemployment In India

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra;

    Reference No: ECO0324TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: The note discusses various concept and tools of analysis about labour market, labour forec and unemployment with specific reference to India. ... More

  12. Forecasting Through Time Series Analysis: Tea Production in India

    Authors: Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0326TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: The note discusses the various components of the time series and the factors causing them. Using the monthly data on tea production for the period January 1981 through December 1990 and the multiplicative model for the time series, it decomposes series and the model are then applied to derive forecasts for tea ... More

  13. Optimization Techniques

    Authors: Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0323TEC Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: The note attempts to: (a) explain the significance of optimization techniques in decision-making, (b) discusses the various concepts and techniques for optimization under appropriate heads, and also, (c) illustrates the application of optimization techniques in decision-making. ... More

  14. Economic Planning in India

    Authors: Gupta, G S; Aggarwal, Ashok;

    Reference No: ECO0328TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note provides a brief review of Indian planning, and the data on various economic and social indicators in the country. In particular, it discusses the objectives, the strategy, financial resources and their mobilization, and the achievements and failures of economic planning in India. ... More

  15. Determinants of Government Policy Towards the Public Sector

    Authors: Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: PSG0059TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note traces the policies of the Indian government with regard to public enterprises at different times and seeks to relate the policies to the economic, social, political, and leadership determinants prevailing at respective times. ... More

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