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Research & Development
Research and Development
Total number of research / seminar papers published by the faculty
INTERNATIONAL 16
NATIONAL 92
(14 Papers were prepared by 2 or more faculty members jointly.)
Research Journal
A Bi-annual Departmental Research Journal SYNERGY is being published Since March 1996
Research Areas
The Department offers facilities for the Research Work in :
- Marketing
- Advertising & Consumer Behavior
- International Marketing
- Finance & Banking
- Management of Information Technology
- Business Policy & Strategic Management.
- Production & Operations Research
Research Projects (Completed)
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Minor Research Project on “Market Potential for Solar Water Heating Systems in the selected Industrial Units of Saurashtra and Kutch Regions of Gujarat (1995) by Prof. J S Panwar.
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A Minor research project on “Quality Assurance Through ISO 9000 in Indian Companies” sponsored by UGC undertaken by Prof. H.J. Jani.
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A Minor Research Project on “ Role of Venture Capital in Gujarat- A study of selected units,” financed by UGC, undertaken by Dr. P.K. Priyan.
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A Minor research project on “State Level Policy Responses in the wake of Post 1990 Liberalization in India” financed by UGC undertaken by Yogesh C. Joshi.
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A Minor Research Project on “Problems and prospects of marketing of pharmaceutical products in Gujarat” financed by UGC, undertaken by Ms. Darshana R. Dave.
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A Minor research project on “ A study of issues related to environment and sustainable production in selected industries in Western India” financed by UGC undertaken by Yogesh C. Joshi.
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A Minor Research Project on “ Distribution of cement: Problems & prospects ” financed by UGC, undertaken by Ms. Darshana R. Dave.
Major research projects sanctioned by UGC& ICSSR
Processed Foods – A Study on consumer preferences and practices in Gujarat.
Principal Investigator Dr. J S Panwar & Co –Investigator Dr. R P Patel.
Tobacco based Paan Masalas (Gutkha) – A Study on Consumption Behavior and Strategies for de-marketing with special reference to Gujarat .
Principal Investigator Dr. J S Panwar .
Environmental Management system: Expectations, Experiences and Benefits, a Study of some ISO 14000 certified companies in the Netherlands. International Institute for Asian Studies Leiden, the Netherlands and Sardar Patel Uni., V.V.Nagar
Prof. H. J. Jani.
Special Grant of Rs. 31 Lac under UGC SAP Scheme for Research on Consumer Behaviour and Consumer Education
Prof. J.S. Panwar Coordinator & Dr. R.P. Patel Assistant Coordinator
Consultancy and Extension Services
Consultancy in the areas of Marketing, Finance and Marketing Research has been provided to several small and Medium sized companies in Gujarat and other States.
Executive Development programmes organized by the Institute.
- Two days Management Development Programme for M/s. ELECON Engineering Co. Ltd. on “Delivering Customer Satisfaction” in June 1997.
- 5 Days Management Development Programme for Executives of Gujarat Co-Operative Milk Marketing Federation, June 1998
- Two Days Management Development Programme for Executives of Gujarat Co-Operative Milk Marketing Federation, July 1998.
Ph. Ds Awarded:
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No. |
Candidate |
Topic |
Guide |
Year of completion |
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1 |
Mr. P K Bhatt |
Role of Technology Mission on Dairy Development and Operation Flood Programme in Strategic Management of Dairy Plants of Gujarat in the Co-Operative Sector. |
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1996 |
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2 |
Mr. Jitendra Patel |
Marketing of Securities- A Study on the problems and strategies in the selected Rural areas of Gujarat |
Prof. J S Panwar |
1996 |
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3 |
Mr. Sandeep Thaker |
Critical Study of Marketing strategies for Dyestuff Industry in India |
Prof. J S Panwar |
1997 |
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4 |
Mr. P K Priyan |
Role of Venture Capital in developing small and medium enterprises in Gujarat State – Case Study of selected Organization. |
Prof. R K Prabhakar |
1998 |
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5 |
Mr. R Ram Mohan |
Fisheries Market: A Strategic enquiry into the business environment. |
Prof. H J Jani |
2000 |
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6 |
Ms. Sonal Desai |
Impact of liberalisation on Sales Promotion Strategies. A Sample Study of change in practices and approaches of selected organizations. |
Prof. R K Prabhakar |
2003 |
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7 |
Ms. Darshana Dave |
Problems and prospects of Marketing of Pharmaceutical products in India. |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2003 |
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8 |
Mr. M. I. Parmar |
Export Marketing of Agro and Allied products to Middle-East Countries – Problems and Perspectives in the Globalization era. |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2003 |
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9 |
Shri Umakant Sahu |
Role of Channel Management in delivering Dealer satisfaction: Study of select Pharmaceutical and Consumer Products in India |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2003 |
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10 |
Mr. Neeraj Anand |
A Comparative Study of Marketing problems of Small Scale Industries in Gujarat and Rajasthan. |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2003 |
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11 |
Mr. Bharat Patel |
Application of Management Information System in natural disaster management |
Prof. H J Jani |
2003 |
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12 |
Mr. H. J. Jani |
Quality Management in Indian Companies through ISO – 9000. |
Prof. H J Jani |
2004 |
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13 |
Mr. Milan Agnihotri |
Advertising message processing amongst Urban Children – A case study of the metropolitan cities of western India. |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2004 |
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14 |
Mr. Sanjay Pandya |
HRM Practices in Software Industry |
Prof. R K Prabhakar |
2004 |
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15 |
Ms. Sunita Nambiar |
Executive stress – Coping and Organisational Effectiveness. |
Prof. R K Prabhakar |
2004 |
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16 |
Ms. Deepa Kumari |
To track satisfaction of selected credit card holders and to study correlation between customer satisfaction and renewal of membership. |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2005 |
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17 |
Mr. Dinesh kumar |
Water Management in River Basins: A Case Study of Sabarmati River Basin in Gujarat |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2005 |
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18 |
Ms. Nilam Trivedi |
A Study on Preferences for Processed Foods and Consumption Patterns in Gujarat. |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2005 |
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19 |
Mr. Pradip Azad |
A Comparative Study of the impact of the Joint Management Councils on managerial decision making in Dairy Plants of Gujarat in the Co-operative Sector. |
Prof. H J Jani |
2005 |
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20 |
Ms. Neeta Shah |
Towards an IT Model for Management of Industries Data |
Prof. H J Jani |
2005 |
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21 |
Dr. Jayashree Dubey |
The Impact of Sales Promotion on Brand Choice: A Study of Sales Promotion Schemes of Selected Household Products with Special Reference to Gujarat State. |
Dr. R P Patel |
2006 |
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22 |
Mr. Raju M. Rathod |
The Role of Retail Outlets in Customer Satisfaction: A Study with Special Reference to Exclusive and Multi-Brand Retail Outlets. |
Dr. R P Patel |
2007 |
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23 |
Mr. Bhananjay Bapat |
Impact of Brand Extensions on New Product choice |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2007 |
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24 |
Mr. Vilas Kulkarni |
Impact of Down Sizing on Human Resource Management – A study of
Select Organizations in Gujarat |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2007 |
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26 |
Mr. Khumansinh Rathod |
Emergence of Organized Retailing in India: An in-depth study |
Prof. J S Panwar |
2007 |
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27 |
Sh. Anjani Asthana |
Prospects of Fish Production and Marketing in Gujarat State |
Dr. Y C Joshi |
2007 |
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28 |
Sh. Alpesh Pathak |
Intellectual Property Rights- Unfolding its Strategic Impact on Pharmaceutical Business and Public Health in Developing countries with Special Reference to India |
Dr. Y C Joshi |
2007 |
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29 |
Sh. Ashish Mackwan |
WTO and GATS Challenges and Strategies for Human Resource Development with Special Reference to Universities in Gujarat |
Dr. Y C Joshi |
2007 |
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