Journal of Production Research & Management
Volume 6, Issue 3 (2016)
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Table of contents
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Overview of Banking Industry with Special Reference to Reforms in the Indian Banking System
Abstract: The liberalization, privatization and globalization phase of 1991 popularly known as LPG policy changed the face of Indian economy. Reforms took place in several sectors of the economy; predominantly it affected the Indian banking industry. The role of banking industry is extremely important for the growth of any economy and India being a developing country is no exception to this rule. This paper discusses the overview of Indian financial system, …
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Productivity Improvement by Reducing Idle Time Using Queueing Theory
Abstract: In this investigation, the rail spring production unit performance to enhance the productivity by reducing the idle time is discussed. The objective of the paper is to improve the effectiveness, efficiency and selecting the most suitable system for production unit. The spring production unit has seven independent work stations namely; end tapering, bar heating furnace, coiling and quenching, tempering furnace, end grinding, chamfering, shot peening and hardness testing. We have …
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Low Performance of Tenement Rating As a Source of Local Revenue in Nigeria: A Case for Introduction of Property and Land Use Charge
Abstract: The 1999 constitution of federal republic of Nigeria in its fourth schedule 1(j), assigned local government councils in Nigeria exclusive function to assess privately owned houses or tenements for the purpose of levying tenement (property) rates which becomes a source of revenue for the local government councils. Over time, revenue accruing from this major and reliable source of internally generated revenue (IGR) for local government council has continued to dwindle …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 31–36 Read article