India’ s S & T cooperation with the developing countries, Prof. Pranav Desai
Prof. Pranav N. Desai Centre for Studies in Science Policy Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi India Email: dpranav@hotmail.com DOI: 10.1108/20425941211223606 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse India’ s international science and technology (S & T) cooperation efforts, with a special focus on the developing countries. It intends to identify the actors, magnitude, nature, […]
How real‐world driving cycle differs in heterogeneous traffic conditions: a case study in Delhi, Dr. Ravindra Kumar, Dr. Purnima Parida, Dr. Bhujang Durai and Prof. Wafaa Saleh
Dr. Ravindra Kumar, Dr. Purnima Parida, Dr. Bhujang Kanga Durai CSIR‐Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi India Email: ravindra261274@yahoo.co.in Prof. Wafaa Saleh Transport Research Institute Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh UK DOI: 10.1108/20425941311313119 Purpose: Heterogeneous traffic in Delhi is complex to understand due its typical composition, speed acceleration, cruising, deceleration and idling activity in flow. To arrive at accurate emission […]
Electric power consumption, foreign direct investment and economic growth: A comparative study of India and Pakistan, Abdullah Alam
Abdullah Alam International Islamic University Islamabad, Islamabad Pakistan Email: abdullah_alam@yahoo.com DOI: 10.1108/20425941311313100 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to find potential causality and comparative relationships between electric power consumption, foreign direct investment and economic growth for India and Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach: Granger causality tests have been employed for estimating the short and long run relationships between […]
State of Knowledge-Intensive Business Services (KIBS) in India, Prof. Seema Joshi
Prof. Seema Joshi Department of Commerce University of Delhi, Delhi India Email: seemajoshi143@gmail.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-07-2014-0019 Purpose: The growing importance of knowledge and innovation in the present era motivated the author to study knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) in general and the case of India in particular. The purpose of this paper is to track in brief the […]
Technology futures analysis in the Indian biotechnology innovation system, Prof. Pranav Desai
Prof. Pranav N. Desai School of Social Sciences – I, Centre for Studies in Science Policy Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi India Email: dpranav@hotmail.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-07-2014-0018 Purpose: Technology foresight or technology futures analysis is increasingly being recognised as a tool for planning sustainable development. Similarly, as argued by many, biotechnology could be harnessed for sustainable development. […]
The sanitation access to developing Asia: India’s performance over 2001 and 2011, Prof. Moazzem Hossain and Paul Howard
Prof. Moazzem Hossain, Paul Howard Department of International Business & Asian Studies, Griffith Business School Griffith University, Nathan Australia Email: m.hossain@griffith.edu.au DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-10-2013-0042 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to shed light on India’s performance in sanitation over the last decade as it strives to meet the Millennium Development Goal target. Design/methodology/approach: In doing so, both qualitative […]
Mapping the Indian nanotechnology innovation system, Dr. Amit Kumar and Prof. Pranav Desai
Dr. Amit Kumar, Prof. Pranav N. Desai Centre for Studies in Science Policy Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi India Email: research.amit@gmail.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-09-2013-0039 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to map out the Indian nanotechnology innovation system. An attempt is made to identify the dominant actors, collaborative pattern and analyse the role of and interactions between […]
Towards sustainable indicators of food and nutritional outcomes in India, Amarender Reddy, Radhika Rani, Timothy Cadman, Soora Kumar and Anugula Reddy
A. Amarender Reddy Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi India Email: anugu.amarender.reddy@gmail.com Ch. Radhika Rani National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Hyderabad India Timothy Cadman Institute for Ethics Governance and Law, Griffith University, Nathan Australia Soora Naresh Kumar Centre for Environment Science and Climate Resilient Agriculture Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi India Anugula N Reddy National University […]
The digital divide in India: use and non-use of ICT by rural and urban students, Prof. B. Kumar and S. Kumara
Prof. B.T. Sampath Kumar, S.U. Shiva Kumara Department of Studies and Research in Library and Information Science Tumkur University, Tumkur India Email: sampathbt2001@gmail.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-07-2017-0021 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to know the frequency, place, and purpose of use of computer. It also aimed to know the various problems faced by the students in using the […]
Sustainability enhancement of corporate governance regime in India, Ruchi Kansil and Archana Singh
Ruchi Kansil, Archana Singh Delhi School of Management Delhi Technological University, Delhi India Email: ruchikansil@gmail.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-08-2017-0026 Purpose: There is lack of research on key governance issues (KGIs) to expedite the sustainability of corporate governance reforms in the Indian context. The purpose of this paper is to formulate a list of KGIs that would help in sustainability enhancement […]