Springer India: 585 books
Reading History with the Tamil Jainas
A Study on Identity, Memory and Marginalisation
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
This book provides a social history of the Tamil Jainas, a minority community living in Tamil Nadu in south India. It holds special significance in the method of studying the community, living in villages of Tamil Nadu and retrieving their perspectives on their past. This is a new approach in terms...
Applied Computation and Security Systems
Volume Two
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
This book contains the extended version of the works that have been presented and discussed in the First International Doctoral Symposium on Applied Computation and Security Systems (ACSS 2014) held during April 18-20, 2014 in Kolkata, India. The symposium has been jointly organized by the AGH University...
by C. Shivaraju, M. Mani, Narendra S. Kulkarni
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Intensive and extensive cultivation of grapes (Vitis vinifera L.) leads to serious pest problem in vineyards in major grape growing areas of the world. Climatic conditions in India are favorable for high production of table and wine grapes, and thus also for incidence of variety of pests. These include...
Computational Advancement in Communication Circuits and Systems
Proceedings of ICCACCS 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
This book comprises the proceedings of 1st International Conference on Computational Advancement in Communication Circuits and Systems (ICCACCS 2014) organized by Narula Institute of Technology under the patronage of JIS group, affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology. The conference was...
Implementing Corporate Social Responsibility
Indian Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
This book is a compilation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) theory and practices, with special reference to the Indian context. Over the last few decades, which have seen the onset of globalization, emergence of the industrial sector and an increased focus on community development, much attention...
Indian Stock Market
An Empirical Analysis of Informational Efficiency
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
India is one of the major emerging economies of the world and has witnessed tremendous economic growth over the last decades. The reforms in the financial sector were introduced to infuse energy and vibrancy into the process of economic growth. The Indian stock market now has the largest number of...
Emerging Economies
Food and Energy Security, and Technology and Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
This volume brings together research on development in three major areas of contemporary global relevance: agriculture and food security, energy, and the institutions of national innovation. Covering six of the largest emerging and developing economies (EDEs) in the world, three Asian (China, India...
Paradigms of Knowledge Management
With Systems Modelling Case Studies
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
This book has been written by studying the knowledge management implementation at POWERGRID India, one of the largest power distribution companies in the world. The patterns which have led to models, both hypothesized and data-enabled, have been provided. The book suggests ways and means to follow...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
A number of driving forces, including the soaring global crude oil prices and environmental concerns in both developed and developing nations has triggered a renewed interest in the recent years on the R&D of biofuel crops. In this regard, many countries across the globe are investing heavily...
Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Computer and Communication Technologies
IC3T 2015, Volume 3
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
The book is about all aspects of computing, communication, general sciences and educational research covered at the Second International Conference on Computer & Communication Technologies held during 24-26 July 2015 at Hyderabad. It hosted by CMR Technical Campus in association with Division...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
The changing dynamics of business worldwide have led organizations to look beyond traditional managerial practices while at the same time attempting to retain their core competitive advantages. This development has called upon academicians and practitioners alike to reassess the different aspects...
Soulful Corporations
A Values-Based Perspective on Corporate Social Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
In the light of multiple corporate debacles, financial crises and environmental disasters across the globe, the need for corporate goals to transition from simply maximising shareholder wealth to optimising stakeholder welfare is being echoed in various quarters. This book makes a distinct contribution...
by Tapan Kumar Mondal
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Tea is an important non-alcoholic beverage plant of the world. Cultivation of tea is very important as it earns revenue for the tea growing nations especially the developing countries such as India. Although conventional breeding is well-established and has contributed significantly for varietal improvement...
Innovation By Design
Lessons from Post Box Design & Development
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2013
The book provides an in-depth knowledge on how a product is designed and developed by Product Designers. This has been achieved through a case study of one product – the Post Box. This product was chosen for the study primarily due to its simple and non-technical nature as that would make it easy...