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Evaluation of Performance Indicators for B2C E-Commerce Websites using GRA: A Case Study
Abstract: COVID-19 Pandemic made a tremendous inclination towards e-commerce websites, as the customers prefer online purchasing rather than traditional purchase. The country's demographic dividend also appears to foster and favor the rise of e-commerce. When coupled with the fierce rivalry that exists in the market, e-commerce enterprises' survival in a highly dynamic environment becomes a difficult undertaking. To ensure client loyalty, businesses must constantly adapt and develop while providing an information-rich …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Quality Control Study for Piston Rings: A Case Study
Abstract: The manufacturing consideration in the contact shaped by the piston ring has attracted plenty of attention over many decades, not least indicated by the huge no. of articles published on this topic in recent years.The modern manifesting concept is more like a protective kind and addresses the need for a manufacturing organization to produce efficiently and effectively. Today's manufacturing id highly challenging and it tests an organization's ability to perform …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Case Study of Scissor Cluster in Meerut City
Abstract: Usually small scale industrial clusters grow due to certain type of expertise of a community located at a location. It develops and grows due to the condition of the local market, availability of raw material and technical expertise of local people. Government policies help in the development of the industrial clusters at various locations. Some of the successful industrial clusters are sports goods industrial cluster in Meerut, hosiery industrial cluster …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Conceptual Modeling for Domains: Case of Logistic Terminals
Abstract: Logistics terminals in supply chains have to be designed and operated to ensure an acceptable level of service to its customers in terms of waiting times and turnaround times. Decisions problems on these issues are dealt at different managerial levels related to long term, medium term and short term planning. When performance improvement studies of different logistic terminal systems are to be conducted, many different models of the same terminal …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Demand Forecasting for Seasonal Demand Patterns: Case Study of a Pharmaceutical Company
Abstract: In this paper the authors have developed a heuristic model that addresses demand forecasting for products those follow seasonal patterns. The model is checked against various renowned forecasting methods by comparing forecast errors. The proposed heuristic model is found to give better results than the Winters’ and other exponential models. Non-linear optimization is used to choose the values of smoothing parameters rather than depending on human judgment or experience. This …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Development of Entrepreneurship: A Case Study of Cooperative Cashew Processing Unit
Abstract: This study is explores that small and poor cashew farmers get benefit of business enterprises by forming cooperative cashew processing unit. This entrepreneurial process brings positive changes in local place. It focused on all entrepreneurship development and training activities of this unit. World Bank and IMF have considered cashew-nut industry as one of the poverty eradication tools at global level. It shows relevance of cashew-nut industry at global platform and …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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QFD Methodology Application to Vocational Training Centres: A Case Study
Abstract: The main population of the stakeholders comprised of students, faculty members, industry people, alumni, parents and members of the society. Based on the data collected from stakeholders needs and expectations of the specific customers for vocational training were assessed and finally the customer’s needs were prioritized and analyzed through QFD technique. For the statistical data analysis, the study used the SPSS software package. The results of the study showed that …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 34–51 Read article
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A Case Study on Performance of Credit Rating Agencies: An Overview
Abstract: Credit rating is one of the significant supporting services for the development of debt capital market. Recently, credit rating agencies have also started playing a pivotal role in the development of Indian common stock market by grading IPOs. But the rating agencies and their services are under scanner, particularly after the eruption of recession. In the backdrop of debate over the working of credit rating agencies all over the world, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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The Impact of Capital Availability on the Performance of Small-scale Enterprises: A Case Study of Selected Small-scale Business Enterprises in Ondo State, Nigeria
Abstract: Small scale enterprise is a form of business organisation whereby one person secures, organises and controls the factors of production and bears the risks of the business. The line of trade, machinery required, building, land, location would determine the initial capital outlay. The focus of the study is on the impact of capital availability on the level of profit generated, expansion of business enterprises as well as the volume of …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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A Case Study on Performance of Financial Institution in Funding SMEs and Challenges Ahead in India for SMEs
Abstract: Small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) have long been recognized as one of the corner stones of a country’s development. It is thus, important to understand what contributes to their success as well as the difficulties they face. Surveys have shown that the lack of available financing from financial institutions is one of the biggest problems facing small businesses today. In this paper, we try to identify the aspects of obtaining …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 64–70 Read article
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Ergonomic Risk Analysis Using Various Ergonomic Assessment Tools to Reduce the Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders (Msds): A Case Study in Construction Industry
Abstract: As construction workers are often exposed to ergonomic risks, an accurate ergonomic risk analysis for job design is necessary to mitigate risks and consequently improve productivity. Ergonomic risks, which include musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), cumulative trauma disorders, repetitive strain injuries, and repetitive motion injuries, are a major cause of occupational illness. The purpose of this paper is to identify the actual and potential hazards associated with Plastic mortar preparation, metal cutting, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–63 Read article
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The Efficiency of Solar Panel: Case Study of Cross River State University of Technology, Nigeria
Abstract: We use two solar panels; mono-crystalline and poly-crystalline solar panel, to determine how ambient temperature affects the efficiency of photovoltaic solar panels in Cross River State University of Technology within Calabar south metropolis. This shows that the efficiency of the solar planes actually decreases with increase in temperature and which also depends on the time interval. Keywords: Mono-crystalline solar panel, polycrystalline solar panel, ambient temperature
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Identification of Groundwater Potential Zones using Remote Sensing and GIS: a case study of watershed, Maharashtra, India.
Abstract: Water is one of the vital source for all livings beings for their survival. Water is needed for many activities like agriculture, industries, domestic, drinking and many other purposes. If we consider the earth as a whole, water covers the major portion of the earth. But among the total water on the earth, fresh water reserves are very less that is only 2.5%. Also the water availability is unevenly distributed …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Water Harvesting Through Application of Social Marketing Strategy –– A Case Study in Banwar Village, Madhya Pradesh, India
Abstract: AbstractThe present study was carried out in a dry tract of central plateau region (Banwar village, Madhya Pradesh, India) by a team of trainee scientists inducted for the National Agricultural Research System (NARS), India. Observations recorded in the village indicated the harsh effects of declining water table owing to poor precipitation and the need for water harvesting to sustain people’s livelihood since agriculture being their primary profession. Considering social marketing …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Drinking Water Problems and Possible Alternatives in Coastal Region of Bangladesh: A Case Study
Abstract: Safe drinking water for the coastal areas of Bangladesh has become a big challenge. Arsenic adulteration and salinity intrusion in surface water body has accelerated the scarcity of water in the coastal region. As situation ameliorating and also investment for water-borne diseases is decreasing, it becomes the major threat for a third-world country like Bangladesh. There are lots of alternatives for water supply but there are also a huge number …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Affordable Water Pricing for Slums Dwellers in Dhaka Metropolitan Area: The Case of Three Slums
Abstract: Ensuring affordable and equitable access to safe water for all in urban areas is a major water management challenge for Bangladesh. Both the availability and the quality of water are declining in the poor urban areas, especially in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Lack of access to affordable drinking water in the slums of Dhaka metropolitan area (DMA) poses a major challenge for Bangladesh to achieve target 6.1 of the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–33 Read article
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Rainfall Runoff Modeling Using SCS-CN Method: A GIS Based Case Study of Pawana Watershed
Abstract: In a country over 125 million, we are proudly an agricultural based economy, wherein 51% of population is indulged in any business related to somehow with agriculture. Of course, we still are in a developing stage as far as methodologies or their implementation is concerned. But surely somewhere we have started focusing on modern techniques and strategies to improve pattern, productivity, profit and all. The two vital natural resources required …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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DESIGN OF SANITARY-STORM NETWORK USING SEWERGEMS: A CASE STUDY
Abstract: The paper presents an advanced modelling and the hydraulic design of underground sewerage system using different software, which allows model to complete in a short time, with high efficiency and low costs. Navi Mumbai was taken as a model for the study. The space under consideration was picked-up based on the present facility and preference was given in the need of sanitary facility. Bentley SewerGEMS CONNECT Series is only fully-dynamic, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Design and Optimization of 247 Water Distribution Network Using WaterGEMS: A Case Study
Abstract: Continuous (24X7) water supply systems have generated significant interest in India due to its many advantages. Also, it is useful for conserving water and its quality. Nowadays the demand for drinking water is increasing day by day with a corresponding increase in population. This continuously increasing demand can be fulfilled by designing efficient water distribution networks based on advanced computing systems which include modern hydraulic modeling and designing software.to provide …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Effect of Groundwater Quality on Concrete Structures in Greater Noida: A Case Study
Abstract: In this study, firstly selected ten different locations in the Greater Noida region; then collected the ground water samples from these locations. The present study proposes the possible effect of groundwater quality on the concrete structures. It also proposes a realistic water quality on the structures. The chemical present in groundwater generally are pH, chloride, sulphate, acidity, and alkalinity. It is proposed to consider these parameters in the present study …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–16 Read article