Journal of Advances in Management Research: Volume 8 Issue 1

Strategic technology management in the auto component industry in India: A case study of select organizations

Tapan Sahoo, D.K. Banwet, K. Momaya

The automobile industry in India is one of the sunrise industries and is poised to enhance its contribution from 5 percent of GDP in 2006 to 10 percent by 2016. The auto component…

Relationships between company size, production system and supply chain: Evidence from electro‐electronics sector in Brazil

Ana Beatriz Lopes de Sousa Jabbour, Alceu Gomes Alves Filho, Adriana Backx Noronha Viana, Charbel José Chiappetta Jabbour

The purpose of this paper is to investigate how company size and the type of production system affect the adoption of supply chain management (SCM) practices in companies in the…

Development of a repair inventory model for effective maintenance of modular electronic equipment

Amik Garg, S.G. Deshmukh

The purpose of this paper is to compare various features of modular repair inventory flow in large maintenance organizations such as the Indian army with those of basic…

Interaction challenges in leadership and performance management in developing a network environment

Mirva Hyypiä, Sanna Pekkola

Purpose – Network‐level collaboration between different organisations is acknowledged to be one of the success factors in achieving a competitive advantage in business. However…

Short‐term momentum patterns in stock and sectoral returns: evidence from India

Sanjay Sehgal, Sakshi Jain

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate if there are any momentum patterns in stock and sectoral returns and if they can be explained by the risk factors.

Development of analytic network process for the selection of material handling systems in the design of flexible manufacturing systems (FMS)

G. Anand, Rambabu Kodali, B. Santosh Kumar

Selection of material handling systems (MHS) is an important decision to be taken during the design of flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) as it affects the layout of FMS. Many…

Web site classification on information and entertainment profiles

Asmita Shukla, Narendra K. Sharma, Sanjeev Swami

Web sites are the first point of interaction in the virtual environment and information and entertainment aspects are the most important tenets of web sites. Thus, it becomes…

Productivity‐based hybrid model: learning from the Indo‐Japanese and Indian auto sector

Shruti Gupta, Asha Prasad

In the rapidly changing market and environment, companies need to employ highly competitive human resources for sustaining a competitive advantage. Human resource management (HRM…

Economic crisis and currency wars

Surendra S. Yadav, Ravi Shankar

A new company descriptor takes us into a new era

Rebecca Marsh