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Reforming Public Enterprises

ISBN: 9788178356853
Author: J. Kiranmai
Publisher: Gyan Books (P) Ltd.
Page Number: 510
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 08/08/2008
Reforming Public Enterprises


Retail Price : US$41.70


Public Enterprise Reforms occupy the central place in the scheme of economic reforms in India. In many developing Countries opting for economic reforms, public enterprise reforms have come at the Beginning of the cycle of economic reforms. In India, it has not happened so and the Results are there for us to see. The present book makes an attempt to present a case for reforming public; enterprises in India and also the agenda for action for this purpose.

It outlines the challenges ahead for public enterprises and the need for reforms viewed from the global perspective. It outlines the performance the public enterprises and the areas requiring the attention of the reformers.

It presents the case of a state in which reforms have to be carried out and the context for such reforms. It identifies regulation as one of the key component of the reforms. The book also-elucidates the reform experience of some of the states. It presents a balanced view of the theory and practice of public enterprise management in the reform context. It incorporates case studies of nine public enterprises to demonstrate the need and effect of economic reforms.