Across the Ocean contains nine essays, each dedicated to a key question in the history of the trade relations between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean from Antiquity to the Early Modern period: the role of the state in the Red Sea trade, Roman policy in the Red Sea, the function of...

COVER -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO COMPENSATION -- CHAPTER 2: STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES IN COMPENSATION -- CHAPTER 3: MANAGING COMPENSATION -- CHAPTER 4: PERFORMANCE BASED COMPENSATION -- CHAPTER 5: WAGES AND SALARY ADMINISTRATION -- CHAPTER 6: INCENTIVE PLANS AND FRINGE BENEFITS --...

Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. INDIA CIRCA 1980 -- III. HOW HAS INDIA CHANGED SINCE THE EARLY 1980S? -- IV. THE STATES' STORY -- V. UNDERSTANDING POST-1980 PERFORMANCE -- VI. LOOKING AHEAD -- Appendix: Data Sources and Description -- REFERENCES.

pt. 1. Industrial labour in India -- pt. 2. Trade unionism -- pt. 3. Industrial relations -- pt. 4. Resolution of industrial conflicts -- pt. 5. Settlement machinery -- pt. 6. Industrial relations legislation -- pt. 7. Labour welfare and education -- pt. 8. Industrial relations and related...

Cover -- Understanding the Indian Economy from the Post-Reforms of 1991, Volume I: History, Evolution, and Growth -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1: The Economic History of India from the Paleolithic Period to 1200 CE -- CHAPTER 2: Evolution of the Indian Economy: The Early...

Agri-input companies have played a significant role in transforming the post-Independence "ship-to-mouth" Indian economy, dependent on food grain imports, into a self-sufficient economy. Though agricultural productivity is declining and environmentalists are questioning the use of agri-inputs,...

Changing population dynamics have challenged the socio-economic stability of nations globally. This has brought into focus pension reform as one of the most critical socio-economic-political agendas. Against this background, this book gives a comprehensive account of the Indian pension system...

Cover -- Finance for Non-finance Executives -- Contents -- CHAPTER 1: Financial Statements -- CHAPTER 2: Analysis of Financial Statements -- CHAPTER 3: Management Accounting -- CHAPTER 4: Budgeting -- CHAPTER 5: Working Capital Management -- CHAPTER 6: Pricing -- CHAPTER 7: Investment Appraisal...