Covid-19 Decisions, and Decision-Making Models Covid-19 has imposed upon governments very consequential decisions about closing the economy/society and opening the society/economy. Such decision-making can adopt one of two models: compensatory model or a non-compensatory model. Decision Making Models and Algorithms Compensatory decision making involves identifying a set of criteria relevant to the decision, assigning a Read More …
We calibrated the model for deaths for the period, March 21 to April 30 for the United States as a whole, and the U.S. States of New York, California and West Virginia. We used the daily data from the COVID-19 Tracking Project, which is a volunteer organization launched from The Atlantic. Every day, data is Read More …
Fifth Generation (5G) Networks, Emerging New Global Economic and Market Order, and Huawei by Gurumurthy Kalyanaram As now widely recognized, fifth generation (5G) networks are critical to the infrastructure. 5G network represents a new generation network able to transmit data with a speed higher than 1 gigabit per second and with much lower latency. 5G Read More …
The Case of Huawei: Political, Policy and Market Dynamics by Gurumurthy Kalyanaram US-China trade and other disputes have injected great uncertainty in the global economy and geo-politics. The disputes have thrown a shadow over US economy and society. However, in the recent G-20 summit, Presidents Trump and Xi have agreed to resume the dialogue to Read More …
Forecasting Challenges in India: The Case of Indian Parliamentary Elections Gurumurthy KalyanaramIndian national elections are here. India chooses members of parliament – Lok Sabha. And then the parliamentarians choose the Prime Minister. The process is similar to other parliamentary democracies. The Indian elections will be conducted in the months of April and May, and the Read More …
Elements of Supply Chain Management in Pharmaceutical Industry We are delighted to present our January issues of NMIMS Management Review, and Economics and Public Policy Journals. The quality of the manuscripts and the editorial board speak for themselves. We are also introducing a brand new scholarly journal: NMIMS Engineering and Technology Review journal. The incredibly Read More …
The Negative Effects of Social Capital in Organizations: A Review and Extension by Gurumurthy Kalyanaram In this issue, we are reproducing the introductory section of an important research article, The Negative Effects of Social Capital in Organizations: A Review and Extension, by Pillai, Hodgkinson, Kalyanaram and Nair published in International Journal of Management Reviews (DOI:10.1111/ijmr.12085). Read More …
What is the unknown and unpredictable parameter in the global economy today? More than anything, it is the tariffs and trade disputes. The United States’ economy has always challenged the conventional thinking, and it is doing so again. The US economy grew at about 2 percent in 2017. In the first quarter of this year, Read More …
Author Gurumurthy Kalyanaram In this issue, we are reproducing the introductory section of an important research article, The Negative Effects of Social Capital in Organizations: A Review and Extension, by Pillai, Hodgkinson, Kalyanaram and Nair published in International Journal of Management Reviews (DOI:10.1111/ijmr.12085). This manuscript offers many opportunities for further research and reflection. Accordingly, we Read More …
