International Journal of
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT - A MANAGEMENT REVIEW
(IJRDMR)
Volume-3, Issue-3 ISSN (Print) : 2319 – 5479
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. (Dr.) Sangya Shrivastava
Director, Rai Business School Raipur, Chhatisgarh
Publisher’s Website: www.irdindia.in Emal : [email protected]
Copyright : Institute for Research and Development India
Objective of the Journal
The objective of International Journal on Research and Development – a Management Review (IJRDMR) is to help professionals working in this field, educators
and policy makers to contribute, to disseminate information and to learn from each other's work. IJRDMR also aims at establishing channels of communication between Centres of Excellence for Management Studies, Business Administration, Economics, Law and users worldwide.
Contents
IJRDMR is a refereed international journal, published quarterly, providing an international forum and an authoritative source of information in the field of Political Science, Economics, Law, Entrepreneurship, Operational Management, Marketing Management, Services Management , Policy and Organisational Management , Quality Assurance and Management , Technology Management ,.
Area to be Covered
The broad spectrum of the journal includes the topic but not limited to:
International business and local government policies
Business, production, and market orientation of local firms
Outsourcing from EM
Marketing effectiveness and marketing culture
Local culture, consumer behaviour, and advertisements
Transforming local brands into global brands
Small– and medium–sized enterprises (SMEs) and family businesses
Local multinational firms and their management
Foreign investments, risks, and returns
Corporate culture, strategy and ethics
Organisational behaviour, human resources, and training and development
Financial and non-financial business performance
Information technology and competitiveness
Product development from concept to market
Innovation management (technological and organisational innovation)
Interface of R&D and manufacturing, as well as marketing and after market
Role of information and communications technologies
Intranet, internet and e-commerce
Strategic planning, sourcing and globalisation
Business process reengineering
Supply chain management
Competitiveness and co-operation
Productivity, efficiency and quality investment, patterns and opportunities
Business / government relations
Ecologically driven product development and manufacturing
Human resources and innovation technology
Applied statistics and data analysis
Decision making under uncertainty
Design of experiments and analysis, experimental statistics
Healthcare systems, pharmaceutical engineering and science
Industrial engineering and operations research
Manufacturing science and systems, mechanical engineering
Multidisciplinary research
Process design and optimisation, modelling and simulation
Product and process design, robust design
Quality by design, quality control and engineering
Accounting
Decision sciences and management science
Finance
Information management and systems
Marketing
Operations and business process management
Strategic and organisational management
Specific Notes for Authors:
Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. (N.B.Conference papers may only be submitted if the paper has been completely re-written and the author has cleared any necessary permission with the copyright owner if it has been previously copyrighted). All authors must declare they have read and agreed to the content of the submitted manuscript. A full statement of our Ethical Guidelines for Authors is available. All authors must declare they have read and agreed to the content of the submitted manuscript. A full statement of our Ethical Guidelines for Authors is available.
All papers are refereed through a double blind process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Submission of Papers web-page.
You may send one copy in the form of an MS Word file attached to an e-mail (details of file formats in Author Guidelines) to Prof(Dr.) Sangya Shrivastava.
Editors and Members of the Editorial Board
Editor-in -Chief
Prof. (Dr.) Sangya Shrivastava.
Director
Rai Business School, Raipur, Chhatisgarh E.mail: [email protected]
Technical Editor Prof. Subhashree Rout
IRD India, Bhubaneswar, Odisha Email:[email protected] Editorial Board Members
Dr. D. S. Bal
Ex- Director of Tech. Education, Govt of Chhattisgarh & Director NIT.
Sushil Chandra Pagariya
,Director Journal, Mats University, Raipur Dr. Surekha Thakar,
Vice- Chancellor, ITM University, Raipur Dr. B.P. Singh,
Chair- Person, Delhi School of Professional Studies, New Delhi Dr. Kamlesh Mishra,
Director, Academic Staff College, Jabalpur Dr. A.K.Dhagat,
Director, Gyan Ganga Institute of Management & Technology, Jabalpur Dr. P. Deshmukh,
Director,Shankarcharya Institute of Technology, Bhilai Dr. K.C. Agrawal,
Campus Director, RBGI & Dean Engineering Vertical, Mohali,Chandigarh.
Dr. Pankaj Atri,
Pro Vice- Chancellor, Bundelkhand University, Jhasi Dr. Anu Goyal,
HOD, Forensic Science, Bundelkhand University, Jhasi
Dr. Setuma Rawal,
Consultant & Advisor, HR, Raipur Dr. Bandana Nayak
Associate Professor IBCS, SOA Universiry, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India Dr. Bhagaban Das
Professor
Department of Business Administration F.M.University, Balasore
Odisha, Idia
Prof. H F Rashvand
Editor-in-Chief, IET & Director of Adv. Coms School of Engineering, University of Warwick Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK
Dr. H. RAVI SANKAR Senior Scientist
Department of Computer Applications Central Tobacco Research Institute Rajahmundry – 533 105
Andhra Pradesh, India Prof. Hwang-Cheng Wang National Ilan University Taiwan
Prof. Daniel Benevides da Costa Federal University of Ceara (UFC) Brazil
Prof. Pradeep Kumar Mallick Asst. Professor
Dept. Of Computer Science and Engineering, Balasore College of Engineering and Technology, Balasore, Odisha,India
&
Chairman
Institute For Reserach and Development India Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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International Journal Of
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT - A MANAGEMENT REVIEW
This Journal may not be duplicated in any way without the express written consent of the publisher, except in the form of brief excerpts or quotations for the purpose of review. The information contained herein may not be incorporated in any commercial programs, other books, databases, or any kind of software without written consent of the publisher. Making copies of this book or any portion for any purpose other than your own is a violation of copyright laws.
DISCLAIMER
The authors are solely responsible for the contents of the papers complied in this volume. The publishers or editors do not take any responsibility for the same in any manner. Errors, if any, are purely unintentional and readers are requested to communicate such errors to the editors or publishers to avoid discrepancies in future.
ISSN (Print) : 2319 – 5479
Published by :
INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INDIA (IRD INDIA),
Plot No. 445, Sahid Nagar, Near Sahid Sporting Club, Bhubaneswar -751007, Odisha, India
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Sl.
No. Title and Authors Page No.
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. (Dr.) Sangya Shrivastava
1 Consumer Preference for Edible Oil in Yewalewadi of Pune Region
Vishal Raut, Shubhangi Walvekar
01-05
2 Self Help Group: Change Agent for Rural Women Empowerment and Entrepreneurship Development in Rural Odisha
Sucharita Mishra
06-14
3 Impact of Demographics on Consumers Willingness to Pay Premium: A study of Organic food products
Shashikiran.L ,C. Madhavaiah
15-19
4 Women participation in Apple Cultivation in Rural Kashmir- A study
Arshad Bhat, G.M. Bhat
20-24
5 Mental Positioning of Mutual Fund Products
Tarak Paul
25-28
6 Tribes and forest in Odisha : Some Critical Issues
C. R. Das
29-44
7. Awareness of Online Learning among Teacher Trainees-A Review P.K.Mallick
45-48
Editorial
It is my proud privilege to present the Volume 3 Issue 3 of International Journal on Research and Development - A Management Review (IJRDMR) based on selected received papers across the world. This issue brings out the various articles from diverse areas of Management.
IJRDMR will be published quarterly with high quality original research contribution.
This journal is intended to provide a forum for researchers, educators and professionals to present their discoveries and innovative practice and to explore future trends and applications in the field Management and relayed areas. However, this journal will also provide a forum for dissemination of knowledge on both theoretical and applied research on the above said area with an ultimate aim to bridge the gap between these coherent disciplines of knowledge.
Thus the forum accelerates the trend of development of technology for next generation.
I am happy to note that IJRDMR will be getting wide popularity among the educationist, researchers and professionals within short time span. In the inaugural issue six short listed papers have been included covering various aspects of Management and related areas.
Editor-in -Chief
Prof. (Dr.) Sangya Shrivastava.
Director, Rai Business School Raipur, Chhatisgarh
E.mail: [email protected]