Journal of Advances in Management Research: Volume 4 Issue 2

A resonant development trajectory for IT deployment: lessons from Japan’s I‐mode

Reiko Kondo, Chihiro Watanabe, Koji Moriyama

Under the new paradigm of an information society, Japan’s institutions did not function as effeciently as they did in an industrial society. Consequently, Japan experienced a…

Extreme value estimators and their performance across various beta levels

Bharanidharan Ganesan, Surendra S. Yadav

Volatility of an asset or a portfolio is one of the most important parameters that are estimated in asset allocation, risk management, options pricing etc. Various approaches have…

Directors’ trades, information hierarchy and ownership structure: evidence from India

Amitabh Gupta, Sudesh Sangray

In this paper we analyze the market reaction to directors’ trades in India and investigate whether the reaction is affected by the nature of trade (purchase or sale), by the type…

Understanding the status of Indian project management

R.P. Mohanty, P.C. Tungare

Project management is emerging as a rapidly growing discipline in India. It is appropriate at this stage of globalization of Indian economy to study the current practices and the…

Evaluation model for data mining software: an empirical investigation of ICICI bank

Sarika Sharma, D.P. Goyal, R.K. Mittal

The ever increasing challenges of business environment in the recent past has taught the practitioners of data mining and customer relationship management (CRM) much about…

Career advancement challenges for women executives in the service sector

H.S. Sandhu, Ritu Mehta

Admittedly, in the happening world of today, the woman has become concertedly visible. She is treading every domain of activities with self‐belief and proven competence. Her…

Stress as a correlate of job performance: a study of manufacturing organizations

Garima Mathur, Silky Vigg, Simranjeet Sandhar, Umesh Holani

Presence of stress at work is almost inevitable in all the organizations. This study looks at the effect of stress on the performance of the employees working in different…

RFID in retail industry: integration to application in Indian perspective

Ranjan Chaudhuri, Ravi Shankar

The need for retail and manufacturing companies to better track inventory and raw materials, and the decreasing cost of microchips have led to enhanced interest in automatic…