Purpose: This study aims to identify and analyse the main enablers of knowledge management (KM) in improving the logistics capabilities of Indian organisations and develop a model based on the contextual relationship among the identified enablers. Design/methodology/approach: Initially, this...

In this paper we have looked at the structure of competition in the Indian corporate sector during 1989 - 2003 and found that the new industrial policy has not been able to foster greater competitiveness in organized industries. In spite of an increase of in the number of firms, the industry...

One of the remarkable features of international trade has been the explosion of regional trading arrangements (RTAs) especially after 1990. In particular, developing countries have been in the forefront in contracting RTAs, especially among themselves. The period after 1995 is also characterized...

The objective of this article is to disentangle the combined effect of product market competition and corporate governance variables on firm performance. While the linkage between internal governance mechanism and firm performance is well established in several studies, the interaction between...

Incentive offers along with performance requirements are a notable feature of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policies of South Asian countries after they opened up to trade and investment in the 1990s. Since FDI operates in an imperfect market environment, a government policy that tries to...

In our model, there are entrepreneurs and other agents. The latter have labour and capital, but no entrepreneurship. They are employed for a wage, or they are self-employed (which is inefficient). If they are employed for a wage, they invest their capital in financial assets. Otherwise, they...

In this paper we try to address the current debate on the link between trade liberalization and wage inequality in developing countries within a general equilibrium framework. For this we set up two distinct models of trade. First, assuming a specific factor model with full employment we show...