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speak Contents Tapping into the Expanding Consumer Power of Rural Markets in Developing Countries… Business & This book presents unprecedented insights into the strategies and tactics that enable Management 10-12

author companies to harness a potential outcome. Communication How has modern Technology helped in the increase of Would you like to share any memorable instance rural consumers in developing nations like India? that you experienced during your research on rural & Media Studies 9-10 Technology, especially internet and mobile technology consumers in developing countries? are playing a major role in providing information, There are several memorable moments - two are very Cultural Studies 1 interesting. One is from a village of 1000 residents in consumers. Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has developed northeast Thailand where a local cooperative was selling Economics & a mobile radio channel for media-dark rural areas to a hair coloring product for women. The product appeared provide Bollywood entertainment and promote HUL to be an imitation of Development Studies 4-6 products. World Health Partners in New Delhi links rural a global brand. It was patients to urban physicians via video technologies. obvious that aspirations Education 13 Bharti Airtel has teamed up with IFFCO (Indian Farmers of women in this village were not any different Fertilizer Cooperative) to create a free cellphone-based 9 information service for farmers. Financial institutions are from urban women. using mobile technology to help migrants to send money They too were keenly to their rural families. interested in coloring Politics & their hair. Has the rural folk of India contributed to India’s business International Relations 8-9 growth? The second is a visit to a cyber-village in China. Majority of Indian population lives in rural India. There People in this tiny Psychology 4 is an emerging middle class in rural India. Like urban village were using their consumers, rural consumers represent a huge opportunity Public Policy 6 for products and services like consumer packaged goods, affordable furniture. household products, two-wheelers, entertainment, etc Interestingly they were Does urban development play an important role in the selling the furniture Research Methods 14 rise of rural consumers? on a national website SAGE Response In terms of urbanization, India is where the USA was making the furniture 2016 • 212 pages • ` 795 Social Work 1 in 1880s - India is 32% and USA is 81 %. Thus, rural available anywhere in Hardback 978-93-860-4232-3 population is not going south any time soon. However, the country. The power Sociology 2-4 there are several million rural migrants who come to the urban areas for opportunities and are connected to their market to improve their lives and livelihoods. And, become rural families. Therefore, rural India will continue to be a Journals 15-16 huge opportunity. consumers in urban areas buy.

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Environment conservation is neither a policy ethic nor a priority Kanchi Kohli, editor of Business Interests and the Environmental Crisis published by SAGE Publications talks to Sarika Malhotra on the challenges of environment policy making and the issues at hand.

Between business Since nature is not a limitless resource, nor a priority. It is a subject that needs and environment, how is policy discourse dealing with it? to be handled and dealt through a who’s interest is The policy response to the environmental prevailing right crisis has responded in three ways. transaction. While messages of plant a now? First, by giving the signal that economic tree, conserve water are found in public The trends have been growth and industrial expansion cannot advertising, large-scale destruction of in favor of business be restricted. At best, the environment the environment is taking place which for a long time now. and livelihood damages can be managed is doing collateral damage as part of an Dr Kanchi Kohli While there is a or compensated. Second, the emphasis aspirational economy. dedicated ministry/ is on pricing nature to ensure that there What should be the correct way to department of environment, regulatory will be fewer investors who will be able frameworks to take environmentally to afford its use as the costs will be projects globally and in India? sound decisions; government’s own internalized into the investment. The A. To begin with, the very framing of cost- records show that large tracts of natural third response comes from those who forests or coastal areas are being diverted represent people. In order to be effective our associations look like a transaction. for industrial use, local livelihoods have participants to either resist or to be All other associations that can neither be been displaced and compensatory recognized in this discourse, there is a mechanisms have failed to deliver. Even push to establish secure tenure or rights. don’t have a space in this discourse. How though national policies and international What is the biggest drawback for does one deal with the idea of aesthetics, congregations conclude that environment environment at the policy level? diversity or well-being through these is under stress, they have not been able ratios? What can be calculated is the 2016 • 284 pages • ` 845 to turn the tide. The biggest drawback is that conserving Hardback 978-93-515-0860-1 the environment and nature-dependent livelihoods is neither a policy ethic or hospital costs in case of impacts of pollution. Cultural StudiesSection / Social Header Work

An exploration of 400 years of ExploresExpl concepts and emerging trends Shakespeare’s Legacy in Social Entrepreneurship vis-à-vis PERFORMING participation of marginalized communities SOCIAL SHAKESPEARE IN INDIA Exploring Indianness, ENTREPRENEURSHIP Literatures and Cultures Working towards Greater Edited by Shormishtha Panja Director, Inclusiveness Institute of Lifelong Learning, University Rama Krishna Reddy Kummitha of Delhi and Babli Moitra Saraf UNU-JSPS Fellow, Institute for the Principal, Indraprastha College for Advanced Study of Sustainability, Women, University of Delhi United Nations University, Tokyo An adaptation of Shakespeare’s plays Based on in-depth case studies that as a basis of critical exploration of identity formation in India. highlight the efforts of selected third sector organisations, this book Even while a conscious dismantling of colonization was happening brings to light the emergence of social entrepreneurship in India. The since the 19th century, the Indian literati, intellectuals, scholars and cases focus on the roles of locally established methods and community dramaturges were engaged in deconstructing the ultimate icon participation in carrying out sustainable social transformation. of colonial presence—Shakespeare. This book delves into what Social Entrepreneurship: Working Towards Greater Inclusiveness constitutes Indianness in the postcolonial context by looking into contributes to both practice and theory in social entrepreneurship. the text and sub-text of the Bard of Avon’s plays adapted in visual It also sets out modalities for future work in the field, examining the culture, translation, stage performance and cinema. The book is various processes adopted by social enterprises in their functioning and an important intervention in the ongoing explorations in social and delivering of services to address the concerns of exclusion. cultural history, as it explores how Shakespeare has impacted the emergence of regional identities around questions of language and CONTENTS linguistic empowerment in various ways. It reveals an extraordinary Preface / Introduction / Background and Conceptual Overview of Social negotiation of colonial and postcolonial identity issues—be it in Entrepreneurship / Social Entrepreneurship Landscape in India / Enable India: language, in social and cultural practices or in art forms. Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities / Gram Vikas: Revitalizing the Rural Living / Goonj: Clothing as a Right / Barefoot College: Empowering Rural CONTENTS Communities / Social Entrepreneurial Conceptual Framework / Conclusion Introduction Shormishtha Panja and Babli Moitra Saraf / SHAKESPEARE / Bibliography / Index AND INDIAN VISUAL CULTURE / “To Confine the Illimitable”: Visual and 2016 • 276 pages • Hardback (9789351508847) • ` 795.00 Verbal Narratives in Two Bengali Retellings of Shakespeare Shormishtha Panja / CONTEMPORARY SHAKESPEARE PERFORMANCE ON STAGE IN INDIA AND THE DIASPORA / Urban Histories and Vernacular Shakespeares in Bengal: Kolkatar Hamlet, Hemlet and Hamlet 2011 Paromita Chakravarti / Shakespeare and the Re/vision of Indian Heritage in the Postcolonial British Context Claire Cochrane / Indian Shakespeare in the World Shakespeare ABOUT THE AUTHOR Festival Thea Buckley / SHAKESPEARE AND INDIAN FILM / The Othello- figure in Three Indian Films: Kaliyattam, Omkara and Saptapadi Trisha Mitra / Shakespeareana to Shakespeare Wallah: Selling or Doing Shakespeare Rama Krishna Reddy Kummitha is UNU- in India Paramita Dutta / TRANSLATION AND ISSUES OF LANGUAGE JSPS Fellow with the Institute for the Advanced AND POLITICS IN REGIONAL SHAKESPEARES / Mapping Shakespearean Study of Sustainability at the United Nations Translations in Indian Literatures T S Satyanath / “Murmuring Your Praise”: University in Tokyo. He is also a visiting scholar Shakespearean Echoes in Early Bengali Drama Sayantan Roy Moulick and with the National Graduate Institute for Policy Sandip Debnath / A Future Without Shakespeare Jatindra K Nayak / IDENTITY AND THE POLITICS OF LANGUAGE / Does Shakespeare’s Text Even Matter? Studies, Tokyo. Dr Kummitha has worked as Preti Taneja / Utpal Dutt and Macbeth Translated Naina Dey / SHAKESPEARE an assistant professor at the Center for Social AND INDIAN ICONS / Tagore and Shakespeare: A Fraught Relationship Radha Entrepreneurship, Tata Institute of Social Chakravarty / Mapping Shakespeare and Kalidasa: Early Indian Translations Sciences, Mumbai. Himani Kapoor / Glossary / Bibliography / Index

2016 • 280 pages • Hardback (9789351509745) • ` 750.00

ABOUT THE EDITORS

Shormishtha Panja is Professor of English and Director, Institute of Lifelong Learning, University of Delhi. She received her BA in English (Hons.) from Presidency College, Kolkata, and her PhD from Brown University, where she was awarded the Jean Starr Untermeyer Fellowship. She has taught at Stanford University and IIT-Delhi and has been invited to lecture at universities in the USA, UK, Canada and Australia.

Babli Moitra Saraf is the Principal of Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi, where she is an Associate Professor in the Department of English and heads the department of Multimedia and Mass Communication. She received her MPhil degree in English and PhD in Sociology.

July-Sept 2016 • Volume 10 • Issue 1 1 SociologySection Header

An in-depthin-depth explorationexp of Indian social AAstudyoflite study of literaryrar sources and carefully relations and its evolution planned fieldwork on Indian culture SOCIETY IN INDIA MYTH AND REALITY Late David G Mandelbaumy Studies in the Formation of University of California, Berkeley Indian Culture Society in India views social relations in Late Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi the country as systems and subsystems author of a huge corpus of thought- and shows that contrary to belief provoking texts in the field of this is not static or stagnant, but has Indian historiography been continually adapting to changing circumstances mainly on the basis of This book is based on a profound certain deep-rooted psychological and study of literary sources and carefully social themes. planned fieldwork which throw Key Feature: fresh and novel light on the origins and development of Indian culture. • This analysis of Indian society is the most comprehensive study Professor Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi has raised, analysed that has been done in recent times. and solved questions of vital importance to all those interested • It brings together the results of modern social research to reveal in the study of Indology such as the data of Karle Caves; the the regular patterns that underlie social relations throughout background of Kalidasa’s plays; the significance of the great the country Pandharpur pilgrimage; and the economic, cultural and historical ABRIDGED CONTENTS basis of the Goan struggle for union with India and others. The work is most refreshing in its range of material as presented for PREFACE / Volume One: Continuity and Change / INTRODUCTION / FAMILY AND KINSHIP RELATIONS / RELATIONS AMONG PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT the first time. The author makes an impressive use of scientific JATIS / RELATIONS WITHIN THE JATI / Volume Two: Change and Continuity methods in many fields—archaeology, ethnography, philology and / VILLAGE, REGION, CIVILIZATION / RECURRENT CHANGE THROUGH others. The logically consistent and intensely stimulating analyses SOCIAL MOBILITY / RECURRENT CHANGE THROUGH RELIGIOUS AND and conclusions are often startling but always convincing and TRIBAL MOVEMENTS / CONTINUITIES AND TRENDS / APPENDIX: THE undeniably important as a landmark in the study of Indian tradition. CONCEPTS OF SYSTEM AND OF STRATIFICATION / BIBLIOGRAPHY / INDEX Key Features: SAGE TEXTS POPULAR PRAKASHAN • Essays in this volume are based upon the collation of field?work 2016 • 484 pages • Paperback (9789386042286) • ` 450.00 with literary evidence. Recommended for UG and PG students of Sociology, Political Science • Fresh data and logical interpretation cast fresh and novel light on and History the origins and development of Indian culture. • The work is most refreshing in its range of new material presented here for the first time Original discoveries of megaliths, microliths, rustic superstition and peasant customs. • Author's masterly analysis is logically consistent and AAp provocativerovocativea andn detailed analysis of the profoundly stimulating. relationship between caste and politics CONTENTS in India ABBREVIATIONS / INTRODUCTION / SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THE BHAGAVAD-GITA / For What Class? / A Remarkable Interpolation / Not CASTE AND RACE IN Sufficient Unto the Purpose / Why Krsna? / When Does a Synthesis Work? / The Social Functions of Bhakti / The Gita Today / URVASI AND PURURAVAS INDIA / Introduction / Kalidasa’s Treatment / Modern Interpretations / Versions of Fifth Edition the Story / Rgveda x. 95 / Commentary to RV x. 95 / Urvasi’s Associates / The Dawn-Goddess in the Rgveda / Aryan or Pre-Aryan? / Goddess of Birth Late G S Ghurye, University of Mumbai and Death / AT THE CROSSROADS: A STUDY OF MOTHER-GODDESS CULT SITES / The Problem / The Mothers / Information from Fieldwork / Primitive This book presents a provocative Tracks / The Trade Routes / The Jatakas / Carudatta’s Sacrifice / PILGRIM’S and thorough analysis of the relation- PROGRESS: A CONTRIBUTION TO THE PREHISTORY OF THE WESTERN ship between caste and politics as DECCAN PLATEAU / The End of the Prehistory in the Deccan / Cult Migrations, experienced in India. The Goddesses and Megaliths / Cult Migrations: The Gods / Microlith Tracks / Highlanders and Lowlanders / Later Developments / Towards Agriculture Key Features: / THE VILLAGE COMMUNITY IN THE "OLD CONQUESTS" OF GOA / Land • Elaborates on the evolution of sub-castes, and examines caste, and People / The Economic Situation / Heterogeneity of the Population / The sub-caste and kinship. Feudal Period / INDEX / Increase in Taxation / Structure of the Community / The Historical Background / Beyond the Commune • A provocative and thorough analysis of the relationship between caste and politics by drawing examples from Tamil Nadu as SAGE TEXTS POPULAR PRAKASHAN experienced over the years 2016 • 160 pages • Paperback (9789386042262) • ` 250.00 CONTENTS Recommended for UG and PG students of Sociology, Political Science Preface / Features of the Caste System / Nature of Caste-Groups / Caste and History Through the Ages—I / Caste Through the Ages—II / Race and Caste / Elements of Caste Outside India / Origins of the Caste System / Caste, Sub-Caste: Fusion or Fission? / Caste, Sub-Caste and Kin / Caste During the British Rule / The Scheduled Castes / Caste and Politics: General / Caste and Politics in Tamil Nadu / A Casteless Society or a Plural Society? / Appendices A to G / Bibliography / Index SAGE TEXTS POPULAR PRAKASHAN 2016 • 276 pages • Paperback (9789386042279) • ` 325.00

Recommended for UG and PG students of Sociology, Political Science and History

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A compilationco of ancient Indian texts with contemporary feminist perspectives on ExaminesExam the participation of women women’s work in the Asian labour market for socio- economic development WOMEN AND WORK IN TRANSFORMATION OF PRECOLONIAL INDIA WOMEN AT WORK A Reader IN ASIA Edited by Vijaya Ramaswamy Professor, Centre for Historical Studies, An Unfinished Development School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Agenda Nehru University, New Delhi Edited by Sukti Dasgupta Chief, A compilation of ancient Indian texts Employment and Labour Market with feminist perspectives on women’s Policies Branch ILO, Geneva and Sher work. Women and work is an important Singh Verick Deputy Director, ILO dimension of the ongoing debate on gender parity. This book Decent Work Team for South Asia and is a compilation of essays related to traditional perceptions of Country Office for India, New Delhi women’s work juxtaposed with recent feminist writings on women’s space in India’s labour history. The essays highlight Based on original comparative research and extensive fieldwork, this the points and counterpoints of the ongoing debate on the book highlights the commonalities as well as the diverse nature of nature, quantification and monetary valuation of women’s work. challenges that women across Asia face in gaining access to more Beginning with writings on the theme of women and work, and going and better jobs. Findings show that women across the continent on to historically plot women’s agency in labour processes, this have contributed significantly to its spectacular growth story; yet, book seeks to provide a panoramic survey of women and work in social norms and economic factors limit their levels of participation. precolonial India. It is an endeavour to salvage the available data on ABRIDGED CONTENTS women’s work—paid and unpaid as well as visible and less visible— Foreword by Tomoko Nishimoto / Introduction / Women Labour Force in order to highlight their contribution and indicate the changes in Participation in Asia: Trends and Issues / At the Threshold of Economic women’s labour history. Empowerment: Women, Work and Gender Regimes in Asia / Decline of Women’s Labour Force Participation in India: Explaining the Puzzling Trend CONTENTS / Declining Female Employment in India: Insights from Gujarat and Uttar Foreword Aparna Basu / Preface / Introduction Vijaya Ramaswamy / WOMEN Pradesh / Women’s Employment in Bangladesh: Beyond Garments / Factors AND THE HOUSEHOLD: CANONICAL PRESCRIPTIONS AND THEIR FEMINIST Holding Women Back from Market Work in Sri Lanka: To Work or Not to Work? CRITIQUE / The Daily Duties of Women Julia Leslie / Position and Status of / The Life-cycle of Women in the Labour Market in Cambodia: Subsistence Women in the Upanisads T R Sharma / Woman in the Household M A Indra / Versus Wage Employment / Women’s Employment in Indonesia: Gaining More Economic Rights of Ancient Indian Women Sukumari Bhattacharji / Dynamics from Structural Transformation / Women and Men in China’s Labour Market: of Women’s Work in the Sastric Sources: Household and Beyond Kavita Is Inequality on the Rise? / Mapping Out a Way Forward: Can Policies Make Gaur / Tracking Economic Transitions: Tamil Women from Tribe to Caste and a Difference? / Index Changing Production Roles Vijaya Ramaswamy / The Question of Women’s ‘Agency’: Women, Work and Domesticity in Early Textual Traditions Jaya 2016 • 336 pages • Hardback (9789385985058) • ` 995.00 Tyagi / WOMEN AND WORK IN EARLY TEXTUAL TRADITIONS / The Woman Worker I B Horner / Of Dasas and Karmakaras: Servile Labour in Ancient India Uma Chakravarti / Women and Work in Kautiliya's Arthasastra Upasana Dhankar / WOMEN AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES: WOMEN’S PROPERT RIGHTS / Proprietary Rights during Coverture Anant Sadashiv Altekar / Proprietary Rights: Inheritance and Partition Anant Sadashiv Altekar / The AddressesAdd the ‘how’, ‘when’, ‘why’ Legal Status of Women: Their Right of Inheritance M A Indra / Property Rights questions related to cybercrimes of Women in Ancient India N N Bhattachar / Turmeric Land: Women’s Property against women in India Rights in Tamil Society since Early Medieval Times Kanakalatha Mukund / Property Rights of Women in Medieval Andhra A Padma / CONTEXTUALISING WOMEN’S WORK IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN / State of the Field: Perspectives CYBER CRIMES AGAINST on Women and Work in Early South India Vijaya Ramaswamy / Women’s Professions in Medieval Andhra A Padma / Temple Women and Work in WOMEN IN INDIA Medieval Keralam Anna Varghese / Gender, Caste and Labour: Ideological Debarati Halder Managing Director, and Material Structure of Widowhood Uma Chakravarti / Work and Gender in Mughal India Shireen Moosvi / DEVARADIYA: HAND-MAIDENS OF GOD OR Centre for Cyber Victim Counselling, SEX-WORKERS? / Courtesans Vatsyayana Mallanaga / Temple Women as Tamil Nadu and K Jaishankar Senior Temple Servants Leslie Orr / In the Business of Kama: Prostitution in Classical Assistant Professor, Manonmaniam Sanskrit Literature from the Seventh to the Thirteenth Centuries Shalini Shah Sundaranar University, Tamil Nadu / Prostitution in Ancient India Sukumari Bhattacharji The book is a significant contribution to 2016 • 484 pages • Paperback (9789351507413) • ` 1095.00 socio-legal research on online crimes targeting teenage girls and women. It shows how they become soft targets of trolling, online grooming, privacy infringement, bullying, pornography, sexual defamation, morphing, spoofing and so on. The authors provide detailed answers to a wide array of questions related to these problems that bother scholars. The book discusses cybercrime in its entirety, revealing loopholes in the present laws and policies of the Indian Judicial System and outlines what can be done to ensure safety in cyberspace. CONTENTS Foreword by Georgios A Antonopoulos / Preface / Introduction / Freedom of Speech and Expression in the Cyber Space / Trolling and Gender Bullying / Online Grooming / Privacy Infringement / Online Sexual Offences / Right to be Forgotten: Liability of the Service Providers / Procedural Practices for Investigation, Prosecution, Arrest and Detention / Combating of the Offences

2016 • 276 pages • Hardback (9789385985775) • ` 795.00

July-Sept 2016 • Volume 10 • Issue 1 3 SociologySection /Header Psychology / Economics & Development Studies

AAh holistico understanding of well-being with An uup-to-date analysis of various policies, the blend of Indian philosophy, religious strategies, and programs in rural texts and sociology development SOCIOLOGY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT WELL-BEING Principles, Policies, and Management Lessons from India Fourth Edition Steve Derne Professor of Sociology, State University of New York (SUNY), Katar Singh Former Director, Geneseo Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA), Gujarat and Anil Shishodia This book blends Indian philosophy,, Information and Reference Services, religious texts and sociology for a simplee Calgary Public Library yet holistic understanding of well-being inn the Indian context. This is the first bookk An unparalleled textbook on the subject, to explain well-being through assimilation extensively revised to provide updates of various policies, strategies, of the wisdom gathered from Indian religious texts, interactions and programs in the spheres of rural development and management with sociologists and insights gained from qualitative analysis of in India. interactions with Indians of various backgrounds. It maintains that Key Features happiness exists within interactions, rather than as a stable state within the individual. While revealing the universals that lead to well-being, • Extensive analytical coverage of concepts, policies, and strategies it brings out the interlinkages of health, wealth and pleasure and also in rural development explains the variations due to gender, class, age and individual choice. • New sections added on various methodologies of estimating poverty, National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) and CONTENTS the National Livestock Mission (NLM), seven new social welfare- Preface: How I Came to Study Well-being in India / Chapter One: Introductiion oriented programs, and planning machinery in India / Universals / Health and Wealth / Connections to Others (and the Specialness • Complete revision of all original tables and statistical figures of the Self) / Meanings and Approaches / Pleasure / Variations / Age, Gender, along with new data on employment/unemployment and poverty Class, and Individual Lives and Choices / Indian Ways of Living the Good Life / Lessons / What Have We Learned about Well-being? / Toward a Better scenario in India Sociology / Living the Good Life / Acknowledgments / Glossary / Index ABRIDGED CONTENTS 2016 • 328 pages • Hardback (9789385985720) • ` 995.00 Preface to the Fourth Edition / Preface to the First Edition / INTRODUCTION / RURAL ECONOMY OF INDIA / MEASURES OF DEVELOPMENT / SOME PARADIGMS OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DETERMINANTS OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT / RURAL DEVELOPMENT POLICIES / STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT / POLICY INSTRUMENTS OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT / EQUITY-ORIENTED AND GROWTH-ORIENTED PROGRAMS / POVERTY AND UNEMPLOYMENT ERADICATION PROGRAMS An easy-to-understande companion for / NATURAL RESOURCES AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT students and scholars with limited PROGRAMS / PLANNING FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT / ORGANIZING background in statistics FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT / FINANCING RURAL DEVELOPMENT / STATISTICS FOR IMPLEMENTATION, MONITORING, AND EVALUATION SAGE TEXTS PSYCHOLOGY USING R 2016 • 392 pages • Paperback (9789351509981) • ` 425.00

Vivek M Belhekar Faculty member, An essential read for students of Rural Development, Agricultural Policy Department of Applied Psychology, and Planning at UG and PG levels, including UPSC and State Service University of Mumbai Exam aspirants Statistics for Psychology Using R comprehensively covers standard statistical methods along with advanced topics such as multivariate techniques, factor analysis, and multiple regression widely used in the field of psychology and other social sciences. The standout feature of this textbook is that it demonstrates the application of R—a free, flexible, and dynamically changing software for statistical computing and data analysis, which is becoming increasingly popular across social and behavioral sciences. CONTENTS Preface / Probability: Basic Concepts and Random Variables / Statistical Inference / Description of Data: Statistics and Graphical Description / Normal Distribution: Theory, Application, and Testing / Correlation and Association / Regression Analysis / Comparing Means: t-Test / Analysis of Variance / Non- parametric Methods / Factor Analysis and Structural Equation Modeling / Basic Psychometrics / Appendix A: Introduction to R / Appendix B: Basic Mathematics for Psychologists / Appendix C: Statistical Tables / References / Index SAGE TEXTS 2016 • 432 pages • Paperback (9789385985003) • ` 475.00

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A comprehensive text wwhich deals AAstra strategictegic perspectiveperspective to understand with the financial management from financial management for modern-day a contemporary perspective business enterprises FINANCIAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENT A Contemporary Approach A Strategic Perspective Rajesh Kothari Professor, Faculty Nikhil Chandra Shil Assistant Professor, of Management Studies, R.A. Podar Department of Business Administration, Institute of Management, University of East West University, Dhaka, Bhagaban Rajasthan, Jaipur Das Head, PG Department of This book builds concepts and Business Management strengthens understanding by providing Financial Management: A Strategic relevant illustrations, recent examples, Perspective stresses upon the and reference to MS Excel applications where necessary. Written in importance of applying knowledge and techniques of financial simple, lucid language, each chapter begins with a crisp introduction management to the planning, operating and monitoring of financial to the constituent topics, offers a related background of the corporate functions within the context of the strategic choices and issues that environment, and ends with numerous activities for students to have an impact on an organization’s long-term success. practise Key Features: Key Features: • Incorporation of real-life cases providing a critical view of the • India-specific examples and insights in each chapter application of theories discussed • Step-wise explanations of numerical examples for clearer • Extensive coverage of various forms of corporate expansion through understanding and practice financial restructuring as per the Indian regulatory framework • Numerical examples and problems provided in progressive order • Integration of mathematical problems and solutions for of complexity understanding the practical aspects of financial decision-making • Exhaustive glossary, ready reckoner for financial calculations, • Robust companion website offering complementary chapters and additional problems with solutions at the end of the book aid on Corporate Sickness, Strategic Corporate Restructuring quick recollection and further practice and Benchmarking, additional case studies and solutions of CONTENTS unsolved problems Preface / An Overview of Financial Management / Introduction to Financial CONTENTS Management : A Contemporary Approach / Financial Calculation: Ready Preface / Acknowledgements / PART A: INTRODUCTION / Introduction Reckoner / Foundation of Financial Management / Concept of Time / Concept / Strategic Cost Management / Value-Based Management / PART B: of Risk and Return / Concept of Value / Strategic Financial Decision / Capital FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT / Capital Budgeting and Investment Decisions Structure Decisions / Leverage / Cost of Capital / Capital Budgeting Decision / Risk in Capital Budgeting / Capital Structure / Dividend Policy / PART C: / Estimating Cash Flows / Risk Analysis in Capital Budgeting / Dividend CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING / Corporate Restructuring: An Overview Decisions / Corporate Restructuring / Operating Financial Decisions / / Merger and Acquisition / Takeover / Demerger / Joint Venture / Strategic An Overview of Working Capital Management / Inventory Management / Alliance / Leveraged Buy-Out / Employee Stock Ownership Plans / PART Receivables Management / Cash Management / Financing Current asset D: STRATEGIC FINANCE / Financial Engineering / Option Pricing / SWAP / / Long-term Financing / Sources of Long-term Finance / Lease and Hire- Forward and Futures / Stock Market Index / Time Value Tables / Index purchase / Venture Capital Financing / Contemporary Issues in Financial Management / Foreign Exchange Management : An Introduction / Derivatives SAGE TEXTS / Share Value and Corporate Governance / Glossary / Financial Calculation: 2016 • 832 pages Ready Reckoner / Additional Problems and Solutions / Appendix: Time Value Paperback (9789351509998) • ` 650.00 (tent.) Tables / Index SAGE TEXTS Must-read for students pursuing Management courses, B. Com. and M.Com. 2016 • 756 pages Paperback (9789351508212) • ` 650.00 (tent.)

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ABOUT THE AUTHORS ABOUT THE AUTHOR Nikhil Chandra Shil is working as an Assistant Professor of Rajesh Kothari is a Professor of Finance at the R.A. Poddar East West University, one of the top ranked private universities Institute of Management and Dean, Faculty of Management in Bangladesh. He is also working as Consultant Academic Studies, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. With 30 years of rich Affairs of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of teaching experience, Prof Kothari has taught various courses Bangladesh (ICMAB), the only national institute of Bangladesh including Management Accounting, Financial Management, taking care of Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA) Financial Services, Investment Management, International profession. Finance, and Finance for Strategic Decisions. Bhagaban Das is the Dean of Business Studies and Commerce in Fakir Mohan University, Balasore a state University established by the Government of Odisha. Currently, he is the Director of Distance and Continuing Education (DDCE) and a Member of the syndicate. A national scholarship awardee throughout his career, Professor Das stood second in M. Com Examination in Utkal University (1982).

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An in-depthin analysis of the ongoing debate A comprehensivecomprehensive analysisanaly of social on fiscal policy vis-à-vis monetary policy economy in a traditionally fragmented FISCAL Indian society SOCIAL ECONOMY OF CONSOLIDATION, DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA BUDGET DEFICITS AND K S Chalam Political economist and THE MACRO ECONOMY educationist, former member, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Lekha S Chakraborty Associate New Delhi Professor, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi A comprehensive analysis of the dynamics of social economy in a traditionally Is fiscal deficit detrimental to growth fragmented Indian society Drawing from rate? Does it create macroeconomic the works of several eminent economists, imbalance? If so, is deficit containment this book elaborates on an alternative paradigm of development in a prerequisite for sustained reduction in inflation? Does fiscal deficit the global context. It advocates reforms in social indicators and also crowd out private investment and, if so, to what extent? Does fiscal bureaucracy, politics, business and contractor groups to enable deficit affect rate of interest? their empowerment. This book analyses such debates and impacts of fiscal deficit in India, empirically, through macro econometric exercise. CONTENTS Preface / Introduction / Concept of Social Economy: Past and Present / CONTENTS Economic Liberalisation and Social Development / Social Consequences of Preface / Introduction / Fiscal Deficit and Macroeconomic Activity of Central Economic Policies / Marginalisation of Agriculture Sector / Social Implications and Subnational Governments / Fiscal Deficit, Capital Formation and Crowding of Political Process / Caste Prejudices and Human Dignity / Language, Culture Out / Deficit–Interest Rate Link and Financial Markets / Monetary–Fiscal Policy and Social Inequalities / Alternative Paradigms / Epilogue / Bibliography / Coordination: Fiscal Rules and Testing for Monetary Seigniorage / Fiscal Appendix / Index Seigniorage: Composition of Deficits / Fiscal Deficit and Seigniorage Link: 2016 • 368 pages • Hardback (9789385985119) • ` 950.00 (tent.) Monetary Policy Regimes and Empirical Analysis / Fiscal Deficit and Inflation / Policy Takeaways: The Revival of Fiscal Activism / Bibliography / Index

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EncompassesEnco history, culture, political An inintellectually stimulating text on relations and current business strategies governance and its effects on of both the nations administration and development CHINA AND INDIA GOVERNANCE History, Culture, Cooperation Issues and Challenges and Competition Edited by Shivani Singh Assistant Edited by Paramita Mukherjee Professor, Department of Political Associate Professor, International Science, Dyal Singh (E) College, Management Institute, Kolkata, University of Delhi, New Delhi Arnab K Deb Assistant Professor, International Management Institute, This textbook deals with the concepts New Delhi and Miao Pang Deputy and dimensions of governance by Director, Research Department, highlighting the major debates in the Sichuan Academy of Social Sciences, contemporary times. It emphasizes on Sichuan Province the paradigm shift from government to governance and how the role of the state has changed over the years. This book brings together scholars and academicians from Different facets of governance, such as democratic decentralization, China as well as India to present a well-rounded perspective on environmental governance and role of non-state actors have been various important cross-country issues and their implications. thoroughly discussed. Comprehensive in approach, it encompasses history, culture, Key Features political relations and current business strategies of both the nations. The book explores the differences in the functioning of Indian and • Comprehensive coverage of major concepts and critical Chinese economies and identifies the prime factors responsible for understanding of the challenges to governance with special this. In order to have an in-depth understanding of the causes, the reference to India contribution of sociocultural factors and the role of political and • Written in a lucid, jargon-free language for students and readers strategic relationships are also closely examined. with backgrounds other than political science • All chapters aided by boxes, diagrams and tables for better CONTENTS understanding of concepts and included model questions for Preface / Introduction / PART I: HISTORY, CULTURE AND INTERNATIONAL self-evaluation RELATIONS / Indus Civilisation and Ancient Shu Civilisation: A Comparative • Contributions from academicians and professionals from different Study Zou Yiqing / Unfolding the Westerly Transmission of Chinese Silk Duan Yu / Sino-Indian Cultural Differences and Their Impact on Tourism fields of study, such as history, administrations and political Xiang Baoyun / India, China and Beyond: Tagorean Insights into Culture, science to give a wider perspective on governance Leadership and Human Development for Management Sanjoy Mukherjee CONTENTS / China and India: Cultural and Religious Exchanges in the 15th Century Huang Weimin / China’s Enlightenment by Indian Strategies of Cultural Soft Preface / Introduction Shivani Singh / GOVERNMENT AND GOVERNANCE: Power Jian Li / Driving Force and Constraints of BCIM Economic Corridor Li CONCEPTS / Understanding Governance in the Twenty-first Century Anita Jingfeng / The U.S. “Pivot to Asia” and China–Pakistan Relations: Implications Bagai / Citizen’s Rights and Their Obligations Sukant Vyas / GOVERNANCE on China–India Relations Chen Jixiang / China and India Cooperation in AND DEVELOPMENT / Changing Dimensions of Development Strengthening Afghanistan Xie Jing / PART II: ECONOMY AND BUSINESS: COMPARATIVE Democracy Through Good Governance Namrata Singh / Law Enforcement FOCUS / Multiple Paths to Globalisation: The India–China Story Sriparna and Administration of Justice O P Mishra / UNIT 3: ENVIRONMENTAL Basu / Regional Inequality over the Post-Globalisation Era: A Study on India GOVERNANCE / Human–Environment Interaction Mahesh Kr Deepak / Green and China Arindam Banik and Arnab Deb / Manufacturing Policies and Governance: Moving towards Sustainable Development Prakash Chand / Tribe Strategies across China and India: A Comparative Analysis Prageet Aeron and Prejudice: A Historical Perspective of Forest State Relations Namrata and B A Metri / Corporate Social Responsibility Practices: A Comparative Singh / LOCAL GOVERNANCE / Democratic Decentralization Sangita Dhall Study of India and Asia Paramita Mukherjee and Rajashri Chatterjee / Health / People’s participation in Governance Sangita Dhall / GOOD GOVERNANCE Care Sectors of India and China: A Comparative Study of Performances and INITIATIVES IN INDIA: BEST PRACTICES / Corporate Social Responsibility Challenges Paramita M Nag / Social Responsibility Strategies in China and Bidyut Chakrabarty / Citizen’s Charter Shivani Singh / E-Governance: An India: A Comparative Exploration Tirthankar Nag,Arindam Banik, Pang Miao Enabling Tool for Good Governance Sangita Dhall / Right to Information and Chen Jixiang / Index Shivani Singh / Public Service Delivery and Good Governance in India Manjari Oraon / Conclusion Shivani Singh / Index 2016 • 260 pages • Hardback (9789385985690) • ` 945.00 SAGE TEXTS 2016 • 276 pages • Paperback (9789386042125) • ` 250.00

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HISTORICAL EXCLUSIONS / Index CONTENTS 2016 • 308 pages • Hardback (9789385985027) • ` 895.00 Preface / Introduction to Competency Mapping / Competency Models / Competency-based Applications / Issues Related to Developing Competency Models / Formation of a Competency Framework / Writing Competencies / Assessment Centres / Competency-based Interviewing / Resistance and Recommendations / Generic Competencies / Competency Model for HR Path-breaking strategies for a faster route / Generic Competency Model for Leadership Role in Any Organization / Leadership Competency Model for Automobile Industry / Competency to corporate career success Framework for Academic Institutions / Experiential Sharing / References THE IMPATIENT SAGE RESPONSE MANAGER 2016 • 368 pages • Paperback (9789385985157) • ` 550.00 Walter Vieira President, Marketing Advisory Services Group, Mumbai The rules of the corporate world are now dynamic like never before. 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Using his Culstran Consulting LLP and classic engaging, anecdotal technique, the legendary Walter Vieira Kuldeep Singh Senior HR professional, takes readers through their own success marathon, sprinter style. academician specializing in strategic HR and analytics CONTENTS Preface / A New World for the Young: The Balance Is Changing / Be Positively What if you can: Impatient: Look, Observe, Study, Implement / Have a Vision: The Big Picture • Predict which high performers are at risk of leaving six months / Be Innovative, Be Different: Understand Consumer Needs / Add Width to Depth: Of Knowledge and Experience / Go Beyond Technology: Add EQ before they walk out the door? and SQ to the IQ / Build Networks: Most Often You Cannot Do It Alone / • Merge external data with your own business metrics to project Enthusiasm and Perseverance: Twin Engines of Success / Managing Jealousy workforce demand 6, 9, or even 18 months from now? and Envy: Killers from the Inside / Never Forget Those Who Helped You on the • Triage incoming resumes overnight to predict employee success Way Up: A Way to Connect and Care / Key Lessons in Leadership: A Changing and tenure—before you hire? Style for a New World / The Corner Office Is Now Sometimes Temporary: So What Next? / Epilogue All this and more is possible with analytics as demonstrated by companies like Google, Wal-Mart and American Express. SAGE RESPONSE 2016 • 200 pages • Paperback (9789385985270) • ` 295.00 CONTENTS Foreword / Preface / It Is the Right Time for Analytics in HR / Articulating Business Value of HR Programs / Analytical Problem Solving / Competing Through Workforce Analytics / Acquiring High Quality Talent / Results- oriented Talent Development / Talent Engagement and Retention / Measuring and Managing Competencies / Optimizing Compensation and Benefits for High Performance / Making the Transformation Possible / References / Index

SAGE RESPONSE 2016 • 268 pages • Paperback (9789386042415) • ` 395.00

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A contemporary approach to understand Elaborates on how market success the concepts and strategies of actually happens through an retail marketing engaged customer base LEAN CUSTOMER RETAIL MARKETING IN ENGAGEMENT THE MODERN AGE Prashant Chaudhary Faculty member, Shil Niyogi Senior Director of Product Sinhgad Institute of Management and Engineering, healthcare firm, Chicago Computer Application (affiliated to Niyogi's 4E framework is University of Pune), Pune a very useful construct for Retail Marketing in Modern Age delves entrepreneurs to internalize deep into modern marketing concepts as they go about growing their and strategies behind successful product or service business. retail brand building. This textbook Ajay Lavakare discusses, in lucid and accessible language, the factors influencing the patronage behavior of customers and critically analyzes the This book contains a wealth of information around partnering with strategies to increase customer retention, customer lifetime value, customers to build products or close deals in a lean and agile manner and profitability. The importance and execution of the “Seven Ps of without wasting effort in redundant sales and marketing activities. Marketing” has been strategically integrated and blended with other The workbook format provides meaningful support for developing practical aspects of retail marketing such as private label brands, evolving solutions, which can be put to immediate and prolonged use public relations, social CRM and CSR. The proposed text is designed to grow successful businesses through an engaged customer base. to fill the existing content gap (with respect to e-retail developments) CONTENTS and also to capture the essence of new-age retail marketing. Preface / Introduction / INTRODUCING THE FOUR E FRAMEWORK / Engaging Key Features: Innovation by Entrepreneurs / THE FRAMEWORK AND THE PHASES / Educate phase / Enable Phase / Effect(uate) Phase / Engage Phase / Conclusion / Index • Up-to-date overage of e-retailing and mobile retailing • Discussion on the buying behavior of consumers through SAGE RESPONSE “showrooming,” “Webrooming,” and “omni-channel” strategies. 2016 • 204 pages • Paperback (9789385985188) • ` 350.00 • Focus on social media marketing and social media analytics, which are now crucial in designing public relations strategies and tactics • Practical orientation with multiple examples, cases, and exercises requiring critical understanding of concepts PracticalPrac Marketing Strategies to CONTENTS understand the untapped emerging potential of rural markets Preface / Fundamentals of Retailing / Retail Formats and Classification of Retailers / E-Retailing / Business Environment for E-Retailing / Positioning and Promotion: Pragmatism with Romanticism / Merchandise Management RISE OF RURAL and Private Label Brands / Retail Pricing: Strategies and Techniques / Managing People: HRM in Retailing / Physical Environment and Pervasive CONSUMERS IN Creativity: Bringing the Retail Store Alive / Location Strategy / The Pyramid of Performance / Patronage Loyalty and Customer Relationship Management / DEVELOPING Public Relations and Strategic CSR / Store Management / Mall Management COUNTRIES / Bibliography / Index SAGE TEXTS Harvesting 3 Billion Aspirations 2016 • 456 pages • Paperback (9789351508694) • ` 450.00 Vijay Mahajan John P Harbin Centennial Chair in Business, Recommended for students pursuing MBA, BBA and PGDBM McCombs School of Business, University of Texas, Austin A timely and powerful analysis of the opportunities that exist to help serve the aspirations and improve the livelihoods of nearly half the ABOUT THE AUTHOR world’s population. Vijay Mahajan holds the John P. Harbin Paul Polman Centennial Chair in Business at the McCombs This is the first comprehensive book highlighting the expanding School of Business, University of Texas at consumer power of rural markets in developing countries. It takes Austin. He has received numerous lifetime a close look at one of the key stories in emerging markets: the achievement awards including the American untapped potential of the world’s 3.4 billion rural consumers -- 90 Marketing Association (AMA) Charles Coolidge percent of whom live in Asia and Africa. This book advocates the Parlin Award for vision¬ary leadership in sheer number of rural consumers can provide a massive customer scientific marketing. The AMA also instituted base for innovative companies that figure out how to reach them. the Vijay Mahajan Award in 2000 for career CONTENTS contributions to marketing strategy. Foreword by A Didar Singh and Nirankar Saxena / Preface: A Rural Odyssey / Acknowledgements / RECOGNIZING THE RURAL OPPORTUNITY / The Rural Consumer Opportunity / Planting the Seeds of Prosperity in the Rural World / The Influence of Religion in the Emerging Rural World / GROWING AND REAPING RURAL OPPORTUNITY / Growing Consumers in Emerging Rural Markets / Plowing New Routes to Rural Markets / Seeding Innovation and Prosperity Through Technology / Harnessing Innovation to Solve Social Problems / THE RURAL CHALLENGES / The End of the Last Mile / Index

SAGE RESPONSE 2016 • 212 pages • Hardback (9789386042323) • ` 795.00

July-Sept 2016 • Volume 10 • Issue 1 11 BusinessSection & Header Management

AAd detailede study of how to shift Corporate An unprecedentedu access to one of the Governance practice beyond letters of world’s most enigmatic companies, Huawei law and regulations HUAWEI THE ESSENTIAL BOOK Leadership, Culture and OF CORPORATE Connectivity GOVERNANCE Tian Tao Director of Ruihua Innovative Research Institute at Zhejiang G N Bajpai Former Chairman, University, David De Cremer KPMG Securities and Exchange Board of professor, Judge Business School, India (SEBI) University of Cambridge and Wu Chunbo Professor, School of Public This book helps organizations to Administration, Renmin University maximize wealth creation, build enduring of China relationships with stakeholders and be a net contributor to the economies of operated geographies. Based In 1987, a 44-year-old man founded a on extensive research, CXO interviews and case studies, the book telecom equipment-trading firm in Shenzhen, China, with start-up assists companies to develop their own governance best practices. capital of $5,000. In 29 years, it grew to become the largest telecom company in the world. This book explores the story of what Ren CONTENTS Zhengfei did differently, how the company he founded reached Author’s Note / Prologue: Tyranny of Corporate Governance / Introduction the top spot, and why Huawei is known as a "collective" and not a / Stakeholders of Joint Stock Companies / Raison d'être of Joint Stock private company. Companies / Greed, Hubris and Delinquencies: Barriers to Good Corporate Governance / Fruition: Concept of Corporate Governance / Pillars of Corporate CONTENTS Governance / Board Room Practices / Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards / Related Party Transactions / Disclosures / Risk Management / Foreword / Preface / Introduction: Business Management Philosophy: The Building Ethos: Ecosystem / Building Enablers of Good Corporate Governance Mysterious Driver of Huawei’s Success / Common Sense and Truth: Customer / Monitoring Pyramid / Evaluation of Quality of Corporate Governance / Centricity / Common Sense and Truth: Dedicators Foremost / Openness: A Conclusion: Corporate Governance—Triumph of the Firm / Annexure 1: Matter of Life and Death / Compromise: The Law of the Jungle / Philosophy Case Studies / Annexure 2: Board Allocation of Role between Board and the of Grayness: Desire Incitement and Control / Self-Criticism: Vitality is the Soul Management / Annexure 3: Board and Its Sub-committees Meeting Protocols of An Organization / On Change (I): ‘8 Syndromes’ and ‘7 Oppositions’ / On / Annexure 4: Policies / Annexure 5: Charters / References / Index Change (II): Purpose Above All / Addendum: The Future Impact and China’s Opportunity / Acknowledgments SAGE RESPONSE SAGE RESPONSE 2016 • 364 pages • Paperback (9789385985218) • ` 595.00 2016 • 424 pages • Hardback (9789386062055) • ` 1250.00

Outlines the path from base camp An inspirationalin masterpiece to help Leadership to the summit of Exceptional professionals navigate their way Leadership to success QUEST FOR EXCEPTIONAL NAVIGATING THE MAZE LEADERSHIP Simple, Smarter Strategies to Fast-track Success Mirage to Reality Bharat Wakhlu Managing Director Second Edition (India), Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and Savita Bhan Wakhlu Founder Ravi Chaudhry Chairman, CeNext Director, Jagriti Communications, Consulting and Investment Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi New Delhi (This) is a breezy read, filled with Widely acclaimed as a contemporary anecdotes, short stories and scenarios masterpiece, this book is a discerning analysis of the leadership that aid young professionals in navigating the trials of working life. vacuum that pervades the world. Dr Shashi Tharoor This 2nd edition is profoundly enriched by two new additions—a Stuck in life and the career maze? Apprehensive that the short new preface: Why we Have Fewer Good Leaders, and a postscript: cut to success may lead to a dead end? Navigate seamlessly Persistent Doubts; Perennial Questions. The innovative concepts through this quandary with both micro and macro views of the that are already a part of the new leadership folklore—Four-Quadrant hurdles in your career path. Fast track your way to success Matrix of Choice; Five Circles of Leadership Attitudes; Triple Top Line confidently with the help of the three key ideas in this book— of Joy, Peace and Contentment and The Journey from Base Camp Self-mastery, Interpersonal Excellence and the World of Work. Leadership Traits to the Summit of Exceptional Leadership—have all been thoroughly updated with many inspiring insights that leave CONTENTS a lasting imprint on the reader. Foreword by Dr E Sreedharan / Preface / Acknowledgements / Getting Ready for the Adventure! / PART I: THE ESSENTIAL OVERVIEW / Self- ABRIDGED CONTENTS mastery / Interactional Excellence / The World of Work / PART II: ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE QUESTIONS / Queries and Responses / Web Resources Preface to the Second Edition / MIRAGE OF EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP / MIRAGE TO REALITY / REALITY OF EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP / Epilogue: SAGE RESPONSE Transforming Our Destiny / Postscript for the Second Edition: Persistent 2016 • 220 pages • Paperback (9789386042378) • ` 350.00 Doubts; Perennial Questions / Notes and References / Index

SAGE RESPONSE 2016 • 284 pages • Paperback (9789385985300) • ` 495.00

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A timely intervention as higher education in India begins to pay equal importance to An insightfulin resource on the importance of quality, alongside access and equity internationalization of the Indian higher education system QUALITY MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONALIZATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION Marmar Mukhopadhyay Chairman, Educational Technology and IN INDIA Management Academy, Gurgaon, Vidya Rajiv Yeravdekar Principal Haryana Director, Symbiosis Society, Pune and Indian higher education is the third Gauri Tiwari Research Associate, largest in the world. It is undergoing Symbiosis Society, Pune unprecedented expansion and reforms. Offering an in-depth analysis of Yet, no Indian university figures among the internationalization of higher education World’s Top 100! The problem lies primarily in India, this book explains how the phenomenon plays itself out, with the quality of higher education. This book serves as a quality how to put it into practice on the home turf, and to do it in a way management guide for the heads of colleges and universities, focusing that it is available to all instead of catering to a select few. It applies on issues, techniques and improvement at the institutional level. relevant theoretical contexts, presents an extensive range of facts CONTENTS and figures as substantiating evidence, and stacks up this knowledge Preface / Front Piece / In Search of a Philosophy of Quality Higher Education against ground reality. With a sharp commentary on the state of / METHODS OF QUALITY MANAGEMENT / Quality Circle / Total Quality affairs, the book argues that internationalization is the only way Management / Quality: Micromanagement / Strategic Planning / IN-CAMPUS forward for India and policymakers, educationists, and academics QUALITY MANAGEMENT / Curriculum in Higher Education / Cogitagogy: must look towards other countries such as China and Brazil which Quality Teaching–Learning / Quality of Examination and Student Assessment have made a fruitful commitment to scale the global value chain by / Quality of Research in Higher Education / Quality Infrastructure / Human making internationalization of higher education a top agenda item. Resource Management / LEVERS OF CHANGE / Student Involvement in Quality Management / Leadership for Quality Management / ICT Integrated CONTENTS Education and Management / END PIECE / Quality Culture in Higher Education Foreword by Hans de Wit / Preface / Introduction / The Indian Higher / Bibliography / Index Education System / Globalization and Internationalization / Cross Border 2016 • 388 pages • Hardback (9789351509967) • ` 995.00 Higher Education: A Constantly Evolving International Student Market / Regulations and Reforms to Promote Internationalization / Internationalization in a Comparative Context / International Student Mobility: Old and New Patterns / India’s “Soft Power” and Internationalization / Internationalization of Higher Education in India: The Way Forward / Index

A unique textbook that conceptualises 2016 • 332 pages • Hardback (9789386042163) • ` 895.00 teaching-learning resources from an Indian perspective TEACHING-LEARNING RESOURCES FOR An in-depthin analysis of how social constituents of identity influence are SCHOOL EDUCATION moulded through schooling Edited by Disha Nawani Chairperson, SCHOOL WORLDS Centre for Education, School of Education, TISS, Mumbai An Ethnographic Study The book addresses the needs of Anuradha Sharma Assistant student–teachers and teacher– Professor of Sociology, Jesus and educators by providing a comprehensive Mary College, University of Delhi understanding of various aspects of The book focuses on the experiences of teaching and learning resources (TLRs) in the Indian context.No schooling through an ethnographic study educational effort or reform can be complete without recognising of everyday life in a secondary school. the importance of TLRs, their actual development and reflective use. It assesses classroom interactions This one-of-a-kind textbook, with contributions from an eclectic amongst teachers and pupils as well as mix of academics, researchers and practitioners, deals with the the non-classroom situations within the development and effective application of TLRs to construct a school space, highlighting the diversity in such spaces that help meaningful learning environment for children. generate notions of identity. ABRIDGED CONTENTS CONTENTS TEACHING LEARNING RESOURCES / LEARNERS, LEARNING AND RESOURCES / TEXTBOOK-RELATED CONCERNS / RESOURCES BEYOND Introduction: Negotiating Schooling Practices / The Pratyantar School / TEXTBOOKS / TEACHING LEARNING RESOURCES AND DOMAIN-SPECIFIC School Practices: Benevolence and Discipline / Classroom Interactions: CONCERNS / TEACHERS AND TEACHING LEARNING RESOURCES / Index Pedagogical Pluralities / Beliefs in/of a Secular School / Peer Cultures / Extracurricular Activities / Reflections and Possibilities / Appendix 1 : SAGE TEXTS School Culture: Conceptual and Methodological locations / Appendix 2 : 2016 • 452 pages • Paperback (9789351509264) • ` 425.00 Sample Questionnaire / Bibliography / Index SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF EDUCATION IN SOUTH ASIA Recommended for UG and PG students of Education (B.Ed / M.Ed; B.El. Ed./ M.El.Ed.) and Teacher Trainees 2016 • 252 pages • Hardback (9789351509189) • ` 795.00

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A comprehensive “all-in-one” guide for research in human sciences

ESSENTIALS OF RESEARCH METHODS IN HUMAN SCIENCES Jari Metsamuuronen is Adjunct Professor and Special Evaluation Expert at Finnish Education Evaluation Centre, Helsinki, Finland.

“A tremendous job in bringing basic and advanced methods together, offering an extensive toolbox to researchers and students. —Jimmie Leppink, Maastricht University, The Netherlands “One of the most comprehensive guides on SPSS...easier to read…much more informative.” —Lisa Jo Elliott, Missouri Western State University, USA “If you are an SPSS user looking for a how-to book on this matter, this would be an obvious choice.” —Jacob Brauner, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

This three-volume set helps in practical understanding of basic research methodology, its tools, as well as numerous possibilities of analyzing a dataset, both in qualitative and quantitative research.

VOLUME 1: ELEMENTARY BASICS 2016 • 1760 pages Elementary Basics leads the beginners into the basics of research as a process, test Hardback (9789386042965)• ` 7000.00 (tent.) construction, qualitative research, statistical description, and inference, as well as into the basics of futures studies.

CONTENTS Elementary Basis / Preface and Acknowledgments / Introduction / SECTION I: BASICS OF METHODOLOGY IN HUMAN SCIENCES / Introduction and Objectives / Topic of the Study / Finding the Literature / Concepts / Research Problems and Hypothesis / Research Design and Sampling / Measurement Instrument and Its Trustworthiness / Results and Selection of the Method / Discussion and Implications for Practice / SECTION II: BASICS OF TEST THEORY AND TEST CONSTRUCTION / Introduction and a Brief History of Test Theory / Principles of Writing Items / The Process of Creating a Measurement Instrument / Validity of the Measurement / Classical Test Theory / Latent Ability and Item Response Theory / Principles of Item Banking and Adaptive Testing / Two Practical Examples of Test Construction / SECTION III: BASICS OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH / Introduction to the Qualitative Research / Concepts of Qualitative Research / Strategies to Acquire Qualitative Knowledge / Methods to Acquire the Qualitative Data / Analysis and Interpretation of Qualitative Data / Qualitative Report / Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches / SECTION IV: BASICS OF FUTURES STUDIES / Introduction to Futures Studies / Futures Studies and Scientific Knowledge / Weak Signals and Decision Making / Methods for the Futures Studies / SECTION V: BASICS OF STATISTICAL DESCRIPTION / Introduction to Statistical Analysis / Data / Condensing the Data: Basic Statistics / Cross-tabulation / Scales and Correlation / Testing the Difference of Means / SECTION VI: BASICS OF STATISTICAL INFERENCE / Introduction to Statistical Inference / Probability / Population, Sampling, and Probability Distributions and Their Use / Principles of Hypothesis Testing / Examples of Significance Testing / Confidence Interval / Effect Size and Principles of Meta-analysis / References / Index

VOLUME 2: MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS Multivariate Analysis teaches how to analyze quantitative dataset with classical multivariate methods, such as regression analysis, factor analysis, analysis of variance and discrimination, and classification analysis. The practical part is illustrated by using SPSS software. CONTENTS CONTINUED FROM VOLUME 1 / Multivariate Analysis / Preface and Acknowledgments / SECTION VII: BASICS OF SPSS SOFTWARE / Introduction to SPSS / Basic Matters and Data Entry / Composite Variables and Scale Reliability / Analyzing the Dependence and Correlation between Variables / Comparing Two Means / Illustrating the Results, Using the Graphical Possibilities of SPSS / SECTION VIII: BASICS OF MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS / A Glossary for a Beginner Researcher / Multivariate Analysis in Human Sciences / Family of Factor Analysis / Family of Regression Analysis / Family of Analysis of Variance / Family of Cluster and Classification Analysis / References / Index

VOLUME 3: ADVANCED ANALYSIS Advanced Analysis teaches advanced methods in analyzing quantitative dataset, with non-parametric statistics, experimental studies, multi-level modeling, structural equation modeling (SEM) and path modeling as well as survival analysis. CONTENTS CONTINUED FROM VOLUME 2 / Advanced Analysis / Preface and Acknowledgments / SECTION IX: BASICS OF NON-PARAMETRIC STATISTICS / Brief Glossary for a Beginner Researcher / Introduction / Introduction to Non-parametric Methods / Tests for One Sample / Tests for Related Samples / Tests for Independent Samples / Non-parametric Measures of Association / Views on Non-parametric Multivariate Methods / SECTION X: BASICS OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH IN HUMAN SCIENCES / Introduction to Experimental Research / Experimental Designs / Analyzing Experimental Designs / SECTION XI: BASICS OF MULTILEVEL MODELING / Introduction to Multilevel Modeling / Traditional Regression Analysis / Special Characteristics of Multilevel Modeling / Multilevel Modeling Using HLM / Multilevel Modeling Using MLwiN / Multilevel Modeling Using SPSS / Diagnostic Examination of the Models / General Comparison of the Software Packages / SECTION XII: BASICS OF SEM AND PATH ANALYSIS IN AMOS ENVIRONMENT / Background and History of SEM / Research Questions and Assumptions in SEM / Briefly on Theory and Concepts / Technical Execution with AMOS / SECTION XIII: BASICS OF SURVIVAL ANALYSIS / Introduction to Survival Analysis / Life Tables / Survival Analysis / References / Index

14 New and Forthcoming Journals

New in Economic and Development Studies To be published in 2017! INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC THE INDIAN ECONOMIC JOURNAL ADMINISTRATION Published in association with Indian Economic Published in association with Indian Institute of Association, New Delhi Public Administration Editor: Amaresh Dubey Editor: M P Singh 4 issues per year | 0019-4662 Indian Journal of Public Administration is a peer reviewed professional The Indian Economic Journal provides economists journal which provides an integrated view of public administration/management, and academicians an exclusive forum for publishing public policy and governance, human resources and environment, and their work pertaining to theoretical understanding leadership and institutionalization of procedures and values. of economics as well as empirical policy analysis of economic issues in broader context. The Find this journal online at: http://ipa.sagepub.com journal covers all the areas of economic sciences Annual Institutional Rate: ` 5,460 globally. SAARC Institutional Rate: $ 130 Find this journal online at: http://iej.sagepub.com

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New in Sociology New in Management

To be published in 2017! METAMORPHOSIS A Journal of Management Research SOCIOLOGICAL BULLETIN Published in association with Indian Institute of Published in association with Indian Management, Lucknow Sociological Society Editor: K N Singh Managing Editor: Paramjit Singh Judge 2 issues per year | 0972-6225 3 issues per year | 0038-0229 Metamorphosis is dedicated to promoting the Sociological bulletin aims to offer a platform for sharing research in any area understanding of management among academics of sociology with strong grounding in the multidisciplinary perspectives. It also and practitioners through empirical investigation, offers intellectual forum to the scholars to participate in critical discussion on theoretical analysis, and exchange of thoughts by various issues of sociological concern. rigor and relevance. Find this journal online at: http://sob.sagepub.com Find this journal online at: http://met.sagepub.com Annual Institutional Rate: ` 4,100 Annual Institutional Rate: ` 2,950 SAARC Institutional Rate: $ 100 SAARC Institutional Rate: $ 70

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16 interesting Huawei Leadership, Culture and Connectivity

start-up capital of CNY21,000. In 29 years, it grew to become the largest telecom company in the world. The book explores the story of what Ren Zhengfei did differently, how the company he founded reached the top spot, and why Huawei is known as a “collective” and not a private company. Fourteen years of meticulous research and 136 executive interviews reveal how Huawei’s success lies in its ability to transform the intellectual elite into a band of soldiers with the same set of values bits

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