Reference No: PSG0065TECPages: 20Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: This note describes the concept of MOUs conditions for their effectiveness, origin of the concept, different kinds of MOUs and their format, the mechanisms of monitoring MOUs and the lessons for meaningful application of MOU concept. It briefly describes the experiences in some countries and discusses the reasons for the ... More
Reference No: ECO0332TECPages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: In this note the macro-economic identities relevant to an open economy are built up, and represented diagrammatically, for easy understanding and conceptualisation. ... More
Reference No: PSG0063TECPages: 17Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: This note gives the experiences of different countries with the MOU or contracting approach. French contracts, MOUs in different countries, the signalling systems in South Korea and Pakistan, and the performance contracts in Bangladesh are discussed. The experiences of different countries are compared and lessons drawn. ... More
Reference No: CISG0007TECPages: 12Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: This paper traces the evolution of information technology applications in the last three decades. A review of the impact of IT on Indian organizations suggests that we have failed to harness the full potential of this technology. The need for a planned approach to IT applications is discussed. Some approaches ... More
Reference No: CISG0014TECPages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: This is the seventh note in a series of seven notes on QBasic. The topics discussed in this note are: (i) need for external data files, (ii) different types of file organization, (iii) structure of sequential files, (iv) opening and closing a file, (v) how to create new sequential file, ( ... More
Reference No: ECO0333TECPages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: The case is focussed on a sugar mill project, to be promoted under the cooperative sector, for development of the rural sector. It contains realistic data for understanding project formulation, plus examining project feasibility and financial viability. ... More
Reference No: PSG0064TECPages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: This note starts with a discussion of the reasons for the recent interest in privatization. After defining privatization, it looks at criteria for selecting industries to be privatized. It then discusses the modalities, techniques and implementation of a privatization programme. ... More
Reference No: ECO0331TECPages: 23Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: The note discusses various smoothing methods of forecasting, including single and double moving averaging methods, single and double exponential smoothing methods plus Holt's and Winter's methods. Further, it illustrates the application of each of these methods through monthly time series data on the rupee-dollar exchange rate for the period January 1980 ... More
Reference No: PSG0062TECPages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: This note outlines the need for evaluation in development programme the different approaches, the components techniques and uses for evaluation. ... More