DSpace at Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode: Recent submissions

  • Information Security - Area Needing Attention for Managing Competitiveness 
    Makkar, Harinder K. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    In the age of Information Revolution, the management of information and its security is the key concern for all organisations and nations. For sharing of information among the intended users, the systems have to be networked. ...
  • Individual Characteristic for Managerial Effectiveness in a Competitive Environment: An Exploration 
    Srivastava, Manjari; Sinha, Aravind K. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    Increasing competition around the globe requires a cadre of effective managers to run the day to day operations in their organizations. This study is an exploration towards identifying the relationship between certain ...
  • Globalization and Contract Farming in India - Advantages and Problems 
    Shoja Rani, B.N. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    Contract Farming has been in existence for many years as a means of organizing the commercial agricultural production of both large – scale and small –scale farmers. In an age of market liberalization, globalization and ...
  • Global Customer and Competition 
    Aswathi, Suvijna; Pathak, Prachi (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    The present paper is an attempt to explore desirable strategies for brass industry in order to gain competitive advantage in international market with respect to globalization and changing rules of wining business wars in ...
  • Global Competitiveness: Role of Supply Chain Management 
    Shailendrakumar, Uttamrao Kale (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    Business today is in a global environment. This environment forces companies, regardless of location or primary market base, to consider the rest of the world in their competitive strategy analysis. Firms cannot isolate ...
  • Global Competitiveness of Indian Banks: A study of select banking indicators, issues of concern and opportunities 
    Singh, Prakash (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    The main objective of the Indian Banking sector reforms of the 1990s was to promote a diversified, efficient and competitive financial system with the ultimate goal of improving the allocative efficiency of resources through ...
  • Fostering Intrapreneurship - The new Competitive Edge 
    Anu, L. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
  • Focus of Competitive Strategies in India 
    Patel, Vinod B. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
  • Extra Mileage in Foreign Investment in Resurging India 
    Ilangovan, D.; Tamilselvan, M. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    The impact of globalization on Indian economy is understood to be the support factor for the programmed growth and development taking place today. It will be further improving as and when necessary steps are taken to gain ...
  • Enhancing Global Competition in BPO: What India should Do ? 
    Srinivasan, S. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    India has emerged as the most competitive and popular IT outsourcing destination in Global Outsourcing Report 2005. With English speaking workforce and 24 hour workday culture, the industry continues to strengthen its ...
  • Enhancing Competitiveness: The Case of the Indian Life Insurance Company 
    Rastogi, Shilpa; Runa, Sankar (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    Insurance industry contributes to the financial sector of an economy and also provides an important social security net in developing countries. The consistent sub-optimal performance of this sector in India from independence ...
  • eBay: "The world's largest online marketplace" - A Case Study 
    Gopalkrishnan, J.; Gupta, V.K. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    eBay, Inc. is the largest and most popular marketplace on the Internet, allowing members to buy and sell almost anything. Launched in 1995, about 147 million people now use eBay. An estimated 430,000 people in the United ...
  • Cross-Border Acquisitions Are Powering Growth India Goes Global 
    Udaya Gowri Shankar, K.; Reddy, Sreenivasa M. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    Indian companies enjoy substantial freedom to invest abroad even though there is no full convertibility of the rupee as yet. Indian businessmen too have, albeit more slowly than those in the West, chosen to invest abroad ...
  • Creativity and Innovation for Competitive Excellence in Organizations 
    Job, P.A.; Bhattacharyya, Sanghamitra (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    The purpose of this paper is to develop a model linking creativity and Innovation to organizational competitive excellence. Drawing upon existing theoretical and empirical evidence the paper develops and presents a conceptual ...
  • Cost Control and Enhancing Competitiveness through Benchmarking: An Analysis 
    Manoj, Pillai (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    Numerous innovative cost control practices have been evolved during the last two decades. The entire gamut of the cost accounting system has been broadened to equip and assist managers to better serve the needs of the ...
  • Business Competitiveness: Strategies for Automobile Industry 
    Jain, Sumit; Garg, R.K. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    Peter Drucker has called the automobile industry as "the industry of industries". During the last few years, the production and management systems have been revolutionized worldwide in the automobile industry. One of the ...
  • Building a Globally Competitive Brand for Indian Tourism - The Road Ahead 
    Mukherjee, Hory Sankar; Balaji, Vedha (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    The spirit of travel has lived down the ages. In recorded history there have been instances whereby one is able to know that man has been traveling throughout the ages. From the very early historical period, travel has ...
  • 100% Financial Inclusion: A Challenging Task Ahead 
    Agarwal, Reena (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    In India the focus of the financial inclusion at present is confined to ensuring a bare minimum access to a savings bank account without frills, to all. Internationally, the financial exclusion has been viewed in a much ...
  • Corporate Tax Patters in India 
    Krishna Kumar; Sudheesh, S. (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    Corporate taxes are a significant item for revenue generation of the central government. The government also gives tax sops to improve the performance of company with a view to increase in growth rates and net tax collections. ...
  • Corporate Reporting in Globalised India 
    Varghese, Roshna (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 2007-05-19)
    The wave of liberalisation and globalisation sweeping across the world has opened many national markets for international business. The twin forces of liberalisation and globalisation have led to a remarkable surge in the ...