This book provides business leaders, managers, and consultants with tools that help strategize the future along with illuminating the past. It is an attempt to show how independent-thinking managers,
Sharma (executive director of the AIDS Society of Asia and the Pacific) collects 40 of his articles addressing a broad range of human rights issues that were previously published in the Indian daily n
This study of poverty in South Asia is based on the proposition that poverty and income inequality ultimately derive from structural injustice in the social order and development process and therefore
The ever-shortening product life cycle, and the technological revolutions are placing increasingly heavy demands on the development departments of the industry, resulting in making the technological w
Noting the importance of the classroom in influencing students, Osula (global leadership and entrepreneurship, Regent U.) and Idebeon, an educator and leadership consultant who teaches at Judson U., p
Edited by Datta (director, Indian Grameen Services, India) and Sharma (CEO, ACCESS Development Services India), this is the 2010 edition of an annual report assessing the situation for livelihoods in
Microfinance India: State of the Sector Report 2010 presents the growth of the microfinance sector in India in its entirety. It offers in-depth, well-researched, and well-analyzed evidence on how the
This is the first major analysis of Freud's five celebrated five case studies of Little Hans, Dora, the Rat Man, the Wolf Man and Schreber. O'Neill sets out the details of each case and critically eng
Based on the Silver Jubilee Lectures organized by the Indira Gandhi National Open U. (India), this collection of ten essays addresses the core issues of "inclusion of the excluded" and "education for
This collection of essays on international monetary policy showcases the work of the Palais Royal Initiative, a group of international economists who came together in 2010 to study the current global
The revised and expanded edition of this three volume set on the history of communist activism and party politics in India examines the role of communists in the history of the nation and explores the
The idea for the book was sparked by a panel at the July 2008 European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies. Scholars of various humanities and social sciences explore the concept and implementati
Nursing is the one of the most popular degrees in the UK, with nearly 200,000 applicants every year. Competition for places is tough, and it is essential to stand out from the crowd in order to get a
Since its 1947 incorporation into the Union of India, Assam has been an underdeveloped and marginal state given little voice in either academic attention or the national imagination, according to Dutt
Sivaramakrishnan (research professor and chair, Centre for Policy Research, India and former advisor, World Bank) explores the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission from its beginnings to it
Attempting an accessible writing style, Saha (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta) argues that the firm as the predominant mode of organizing is on the decline due to new forms of organizing and n
Using methodology originally put forth by Jim Collins in his book Good to be Great, this work uses a three-tier filtering process to narrow the 144 Indian companies originally selected down to seven e
Baral (professor and executive chairman, Nepal Centre for Contemporary Studies, Nepal) examines Nepal's dangerously volatile political environment and addresses, among other questions, whether it is a
Shankaradass (political science, Kamla Nehru College, India), a respected international penal reform advocate, has written a theoretical and practical guide to providing empowering counseling to women
Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific: How Can Countries Adapt compiles policies and best practices on climate change adaptation, emphasizing the fact that the Asia and Pacific region needs immediate
