TY - GEN AU - Gautam, Vinayshil Ed. TI - Longitudinal thinking : the best of Abhigyan Vol. II SN - 9789350594032 U1 - 658.152 PY - 2013/// CY - Ahmedabad PB - Macmillan Pubs. India Ltd. KW - N1 - CONTENTS Preface v Acknowledgements vii 1.Impact of Inflation on the Corporate Financial Health: A Case Study of Oil India Limited 1 Ambrish Gupta 2.From Factors of Production to Factors of Creation: 'Best' Model as a pc Management Framework 9 Subhash Sharma 9 3.Integral Management: The Oriental and the Occidental... Twain Shall Meet 17 S. Prasad 4.Building a Customer Driven Quality Culture in Today's Competitive Business Scenario 28 H. N. Shrinivas 5.Redrawing the Portrait of Performance Appraisal: Inside Shanghai Container Terminals Limited 37 Gu Qinxuan and Yuan Zhigeng 6.Evolution and Dialectics of Information Warfare 47 A. K. Pathak, Zafar Husain ami Vinai/shil Gautavi 7.Self Development for Creativity and Innovation: Some Roots in Indian Philosophy 57 Vinayshil Gautam 8.Mergers and Acquisitions: Imperatives tor Business Capacity Building in Nigeria 63 Prince Umor C. Agundu 9.Rural Livelihoods: A Possible Response 74 Bharat B. Vyas 10. Human Capital: Its Valuation and Management 83 Lyndon Jones 11.A Roadmap for Organisational Competitiveness: Quality Model of CII-Exim Bank Award for Business Excellence 92 T. C. Venkat Subramanian 12.Imperatives of Building Organisational Competitiveness 103 Raghupati Singhania 13.The Changing Role of the Firm with regard to Governance, Competitiveness, and International Economic Relations 110 Ajeet Mathur 14.Creating Organisational Excellence 121 Tan ]ing Hee 15.Seven Habits of Highly Effective Boards 133 Ajit Prasad 16.Adding Value Through Human Capital Management: Greater Responsibility for HR 143 Sanghamitra Buddhapriya 17.Impact of FDI on the Growth of ICT Sector 156 Sanjay Rastogi, Satyendra Kr. Singh and Sanchita Ghatak 18.Meaning of Quality of Life Satisfaction: Perceptions of Kashmiri Pandits and Buddhist Tibetans Refugees 173 Sombala Ningthonjam, Anupama Dullo Raina and U. A. Mir 19.Longitudinal Thinking: An Action Perspective 190 Vinayshil Gautam 20.Personal Attributes and Situational Factors as Predictors of Organisational Commitment: An Exploratory Study 196 Baldev R. Sharma, V. N. Srivastava and Sombala Ningthoujam 21.An Overview of Succession Management: Contemporary Policies and Practices 211 S. B. Sengupta 22.Corporate Governance & Independent Directors: An Analysis 223 Shrawan Kumar Singh ER -