Humanitarian Supply Chain is central to the capacity building in the eco-communities which are located in the disaster prone regions. In this study, an attempt has been made to develop a system dynamics model of humanitarian supply chain in order to capture causal dynamics and inter linkages...

Several shortcomings of traditional innovation diffusion research create major impediments to the ‘holistic’ understanding of diffusion of innovations as well as to the development of effective strategies of policy intervention to facilitate diffusion process. Among the major...

In the recent times, India has emerged as one of the fastest growing telecom markets in the world and witnessed a telecommunication revolution brought about by a collaboration of government, industry, and the scientific community. It has truly been a success story of indigenous technology...

This paper shows the utility of systems approach by extending the traditional innovation models and incorporating and integrating into them selective critical structural variables to map their interaction and explain the inherent dynamism. Conventionally, the approaches in explaining the...

In recent times, India has emerged as one of the fastest growing telecom markets in the world and witnessed a telecommunication revolution brought about by a collaboration of government, industry, and the scientific community. From a situation where an applicant had to wait three years to obtain...

Decentralized marketing logistics designing, optimization and integration is of paramount significance in emerging economies such as India. The diversity in production systems and demand structures noticeable nearly through all the manufacturing sectors in India necessitates the need of looking...

In the recent times, India has emerged as one of the fastest growing telecom markets in the world and witnessed a telecommunication revolution brought about by a collaboration of government, industry, and the scientific community. It has truly been a success story of indigenous technology...

History of human creative and innovative pursuits is, at times, highlighted with instances of some most intellectually accomplished minds’ biggest regrets about their own intuitive wisdom and scientific discoveries ultimately proving to be unwarranted during some future course of modern...

The Humanitarian Supply Chain (HSC) can prove to become quite instrumental to any developmental initiative for capacity building in the backward eco-communities of India, particularly those which are located in disaster-prone regions. Apart from providing immediate relief assistance at the...