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SOME THOUGHTS ON THE UNION BUDGET 2014-15

By Prof. Rudra Sensarma While the Finance Minister (FM) said it is a directional budget, the opposition called it a directionless budget! Here I try to identify the directions that the budget proposals provide so that we have an idea of what we can expect from this government in the coming months or years.The FM has promised higher growth and …Read more »

RESEARCH SEMINAR : STATUS CONSUMPTION: A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME & CULTURES

Paurav Shukla, Professor of Luxury Brand Marketing at the Glasgow Caledonian  University delivered an interesting talk on Status Consumption: A Journey through Time & Cultures on July 16, 2014. Prof. Shukla points out the modern pursuit of personal identity and style through consumption is now widely recognized and is actively encouraged by marketers. Consuming for status has become a defining …Read more »

ACCESS PATHS TO GOODS AND SERVICES

By Prof. Mahesh P. Bhave Right next to the bus stand in Kunnamangalam is a shop that fries banana chips, tapioca chips, and more – all fresh. A big round-bottomed fryer sits in front and to the right of the store. Often the frying happens in front of you. Steam pours up from the pot and smoke from the flames …Read more »

UPCOMING CONFERENCES

2nd Pan-IIM World Management Conference, hosted by Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode Date: November 5-8, 2014 Venue:  Kozhikode The main theme of the conference is Globalizing Indian Thought. This encompasses the influencing of international perspectives through insights found in Indian realities as well as enhancing Indian thought leadership through engagement with international best practices. Such a two-way exchange of ideas …Read more »

UPCOMING CONFERENCES

Second International Conference on Business Analytics and Intelligence 18 – 20, December 2014, IISc Bangalore The Operational Research Society of India Bangalore Chapter (ORSI-BC), initiated by the Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (DoMS-IISc) and the Analytic Society of India (ASI), initiated by the Data Center and Analytics Lab, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (DCAL-IIMB) are organizing …Read more »

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