Journal of Production Research & Management
Volume 0, Issue 0 (2011)
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Advantage Gujarat in Spiritual Tourism
Abstract: Increase in spiritual tourism in Gujarat is one of the reasons for selecting the industry for the present study. The study would be of greater importance to internal as well as external stakeholders to understand the pattern and the structure of the industry. The prime objective of the present study is to survey profile of spiritual tourism in Gujarat and make suitable suggestions for promotion thereof. The study found that …
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Change In Education Status In Kachchh District –Post Earthquake
Abstract: Kachchh is the second largest district in the country with areas about 45692 square km out of which about 23320 square km is Rann (Desert) area. It forms part of the northwest –region of Gujarat State, representing 23.27% area of the State.During the earthquake a total of 13,823 deaths were recorded. About 18000 people were injured and 3,10,657 houses were fully destroyed. In selected areas during the earthquake a total …
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Corporate Governance Philosophy and Non-Mandatory Disclosures: A Study of Top 10 Companies in India
Abstract: The Agency Problem has given a rise to and a need for the present system of Corporate Governance. Corporate Governance implies the conduct in which a company is managed to the paramount interest of all the concerned stakeholders. Though it is a legal compulsion to adhere to the Corporate Governance Practices, some of the companies try to exceed the legal standards. The present paper is an attempt to study the …
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Determining Factors Influencing Entrepreneurial Growth in Tribal Areas (A Case Study of Tribal District Dhar)
Abstract: India is a land of villages and its true spirit lives in rural areas .Rural entrepreneurial plays an important role in creating employment in rural economy .An attempt has been made to analyse some of the significant factors of rural entrepreneurship. The study was conducted in tribal dominated Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh .six of the important factors influencing the growth of rural tribal entrepreneurs have been studied in four …
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Innovative Housekeeping Affecting Guest Decisions
Abstract: A hotel succeeds on the sale of rooms , food, beverages and other minor services such as laundry ,health club and so on. The room sales constitutes a minimum of 70% of these sales in which housekeeping plays a major role. Housekeeping may be explained as “provision of clean, comfortable, safe and aesthetically appealing environment provided for the guest”. Innovative housekeeping is a practice adopted by the hoteliers to make …
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Innovative Methods of Teaching in Hospitality Education
Abstract: Hospitality Education is a close knit, unique, emerging academic area where there is a huge scope of further development and research. Since the first hotel management college in Mumbai in mid nineteen fifties, hospitality education has come a long way. Hospitality trends change very fast, the curriculum has to be designed keeping in mind the requirements of the industry. Also, there is a requirement of various types of teaching methodologies …
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Preference of Motivator and Hygiene Factors among Inductees of Public Sector Organization
Abstract: With a view to studying the perceived needs of the newly joined employees of public sector, the authors collected data for different job related factors under two categories - Motivators and hygiene factors. The study, after a detailed analysis of the various job factors, concludes that the need perception which depicts motivational factors are major responsible for their retention and satisfaction for the job. Results conclude that Job Security, Salary/Benefits …
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Rural Banking in India: Its Contribution and Significance
Abstract: Considering the role and importance of agriculture in Indian economy for employment generation to poverty alleviation, rural development taken as one of the most important path for nation’s growth. It is found that most of rural populations are poor and they depend upon agriculture. For a smooth implementation in credit delivery mechanism of rural poor, government of India promoted rural regional banks. Rural banking in India plays a vital role …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2011 · pp. 60–68 Read article