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Original Article
Open Access
Technology Management in Banks: An Empirical Study with Special Reference to State Bank of India
V. Narasimha Rao
· pp. 5–14
DOI: 10.17010/pijom/2013/v6i2/59967
The Banking sector is undoubtedly the prime catalyst for economic growth in any country. The key drivers of sea change in banking operations in India are integration of financial markets across the globe, explosion of information and communication technology and …
Keywords:
Information and Communication Technology, Knowledge, Process, E-Banking
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Original Article
Open Access
Ethics and Morality in Finance
Rakesh Gupta, Aswini Sukumaran
· pp. 15–22
DOI: 10.17010/pijom/2013/v6i2/59968
Recent financial crises have attracted significant debate in the media about the ethical and moral issues that ought to have been considered by the stakeholders involved in the market. This discussion has gained further traction in the aftermath of the …
Keywords:
Business Ethics, Ethics in Finance, Ethics After Crisis
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Original Article
Open Access
Examining the Differences in Intrinsic Motivation and its Interactions Based on Ego States Among B - School Students in Coimbatore
V. Priyadarshini, Jelsy Joseph
· pp. 23–31
DOI: 10.17010/pijom/2013/v6i2/59970
Management Institutes are striving hard to create workspaces that ensure a greater understanding, better relationships and a happier environment through improved individual, team and institutional performance. This could be attained by matching the students' needs and motives with those of …
Keywords:
Management Education, Transactional Analysis, Ego States, Intrinsic Motivation, Needs
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Original Article
Open Access
Enhancing Quality of Management Education in the Average Indian Business School Through Shared Responsibility
Narendra Singh Bohra
· pp. 32–39
DOI: 10.17010/pijom/2013/v6i2/59972
The Management education market in India has taken rapid strides during the last two decades, a post graduate qualification in management has been perceived as the passport to a fruitful and financially beneficial corporate career. This resulted in massive demand …
Keywords:
Management Education, Average B - Schools, Root Cause Analysis, Responsibility Matrix, Cost/Benefit Analysis
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Original Article
Open Access
Performance of Consumer Forums: An Empirical Study of Kadapa District Consumer Forum
D. Sudarsana Murthy, P. V. Narasaiah, B. Mohan
· pp. 40–47
DOI: 10.17010/pijom/2013/v6i2/59973
Majority of the consumers in India - whether rich or poor, literate or illiterate, urban or rural often become the victims of adulterated, spurious, hazardous and substandard goods as well as wrong measurements and high prices. Shortage in supply of …
Keywords:
Consumer Forum, Redressal, Consumer Protection Act, Consumer Disputes and Grievances
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Original Article
Open Access
Core Competencies: Concept and Relevance
R. K. Gupta
· pp. 48–54
DOI: 10.17010/pijom/2013/v6i2/59974
The concept of 'Core Competencies' was first proposed by Prof. Gary Hamel and Prof. C.K. Prahalad in 1990 to deliver sustainable competitive advantage. This paper reports a part of the research conducted on a sample of selected listed Indian companies …
Keywords:
Core Competency, Factors of Excellence, Competitive Advantage, Business Excellence.