Journal of Advances in Management Research: Volume 8 Issue 2

Insurer and intermediary perceptions on the response of Thai local non‐life insurance companies to deregulation

Oran Vongsuraphichet, Lalit Johri

The purpose of this paper is to examine insurers’ and intermediaries’ perceptions of the response to Thailand's non‐life insurance industry to deregulation.

A case study on redesign of supply chain network of a manufacturing organization

Navin K. Dev, Rahul Caprihan, Sanjeev Swami

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the case of a manufacturing firm situated in an industrial city of India, focusing on supply chain management issues of the concerned…

The perceived impact of JIT implementation on operations performance: Evidence from Chinese firms

Zhi‐Xiang Chen, Kim Hua Tan

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the perceived impact of just‐in‐time (JIT) implementation on operations performance, identify the relationship between elements of JIT…

Bio‐immune systems analogy for effective managerial decision making in conflicting environment

Sidhartha S. Padhi, Prem Vrat

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the analogy of the human immune system with the economic auction theory.

Modeling of post‐construction failure factors of bridges

Sanjay Sampat Wakchaure, Kumar Neeraj Jha

The failure of a bridge is a complex phenomenon due to the involvement of a large number of factors. Bridge failure cannot be attributed to a single cause due to the intricacies…

Impact of MoU on financial performance of public sector enterprises in India

Seema Gupta, P.K. Jain, Surendra S. Yadav

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been conceived as an instrument to quantify/assess social and commercial obligations/performance of central public sector enterprises (PSEs…

Consumption values: scale development and validation

Jyoti Sikka Kainth, Harsh V. Verma

The purpose of this paper is to build on the Consumer Perceived Value (CPV) phenomenon by theoretically defining and empirically developing a Services Perceived Value Scale…

Leading indicators of innovation as a competence for individuals: an empirical study

Pradeep Waychal, R.P. Mohanty, Ajit Verma

The purpose of this paper is to construct an empirical model of innovation as a competence of individuals and validate it. The model takes into consideration the multidimensional…

Sustainability and business

Surendra S. Yadav, Ravi Shankar