Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify and rank critical factors influencing investment decisions of venture capitalists. Design/methodology/approach – To identify and prioritize factors affecting investment ...

The global financial crisis emerged from the muddled financial system of the USA that exacerbated the global recession of 2008–09. The effects of the crisis have rippled all over the world’s economies. This paper empirically ...

The paper aims to understand any concept, along with the dynamicity of culture, as culture free variable. This attempt is based on the basic debate of Cultural psychology, viz. how to study culture/how is internalization ...

Article appeared in "Yojana- Journal" dated October,2017 between page no.40-44.

Agri-tourism mqy be seen as a segment within rural tourism. Rural tourism includes additional forms of tourism that exist in a rural setting, including ceo-tourism and other nature-based forms of tourism, adtura! tourism ...

A significant development in recent years has been the mushrooming of community-based organizations and initiatives at the local level for women. Reports indicate that self-help programmes, often in the form of savings ...

'The future of the country depends upon an entrepreneurial society for which prospective entrepreneurs must be groomed in large numbers' (Avasthi and Kowjalgi, 1998).Development of entrepreneurship is the key factor for ...

The decision of consumers in buying process is being largely affected by the number of ways of marketing and communication done by a particular brand. An increasing number of consumers are embracing the internet and spend ...

The purpose of this paper is to develop a comprehensive framework to identify as well as classify agri-marketing enablers (AMEs) and to study the effects of each enabler on the improvement of agri-marketing management in India.

The process of emergence of brass parts cluster in Jamnagar was spontaneous and not induced. A few pioneering entrepreneurs started manufacturing screws, pins and bulb holder. As their enterprises grew in volume and ...