Designed as a follow-up of an earlier study, the present investigation aims at identifying Strengths, Weakness and a Desirable Future as perceived by the Senior Police Officers. The study revalidates the previous self-assessment of police performance and shows that while Police excels in...

There is a widespread concern world over about non-sustainability of present developmental strategies and structures in both developed as well as developing world. Most debates have however, ignored the relationship between the region of high biodiversity and high poverty (see IIM Working Paper...

It is a classified annotated bibliography of recent books on various aspects of change and innovation. The bibliography is meant for those who are concerned with educational innovations. The bibliography has been classified into four heads. (A) Social Change: General (theories and review, social...

Two period data on 51 items of management policy were obtained from the top managements of 75 Indian organizations (mostly private and public sector corporations). The policy items were classified into those relating to the business strategy of the organization (sub-divided further into growth...

This study investigates the existence of seasonality in Malaysias stock market. The study uses the monthly return data of the Kula Lumpur Stock Exchanges two indices - Composite Index and EMAS Index. After examining the stationarity of the two returns series, we specify a combined time series...

This paper attempts to make a forecast of the growth in private coprorate investment in 1981. Corporate investment is taken to cover gorss capital expenditures of all companies in private and joint sectors. The study also provides a picture of the level and composition of corporate investment in...

In this paper we propose a variable population framework for the study of claims problems and obtain characterizations of the constrained equal award rule using the following properties: envy-freeness, individual rationality from equal division, resource monotonicity and bilateral consistency.

Failure and sickness of small venture during project cycle has received very little attention by the developmental institutions, specialized research institutions and management specialists. Failure and sickness is caused due to problems in pre-operative and operative phases of a project. In...

The main purpose of this paper is to formalise the concept of a compromise function. Subsequently, given a compromise function, we define a voting equilibrium and prove the existence of such an equilibrium. Finally, we close our analysis by showing that under some assumptions a voting...

The purpose of the study was to find out the policy and practice of Indian companies regarding various phases of the capital expenditure planning and control, and to ascertain corporate executives’ opinion on the linkage between the capital budgeting and the corporate strategy. Detailed...