Indian Management Research

The purpose of these abstracts is to provide reference facilities in the management field. These abstracts have been sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research These abstracts cover books and articles on empirical studies, experiencecs of people involved in the management process, and concepts and theories based on Indian data and environment written by jndian or foreign authors and published in India or abroad. The following areas of management are covered: Financial Management, Management Accounting, and Control (FM) Marketing (M) Orgnnization and Administration (OA) Personnel Management and Industrial Relations (PMIR) Production Management, Computers, and Operations Research (PMCOR) General Management : Environment, Policy, and Planning (GM) The index mentions relevant areas against the abstracts, which are placed under the first mentioned area. Findings of some articles are highlighted in italics. Books and articles published after January 1974 are covered in Vikalpa. Abstracts of publications between 1970 and 1973 have been published in two volumes by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. Correspondence for Abstracts may be addressed to Professor Shekhar Chaudhuri.