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Saswata Narayan Biswas

Researcher at Institute of Rural Management Anand

Publications -  17
Citations -  211

Saswata Narayan Biswas is an academic researcher from Institute of Rural Management Anand. The author has contributed to research in topics: Organisation climate & Confirmatory factor analysis. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 15 publications receiving 177 citations. Previous affiliations of Saswata Narayan Biswas include National Institutes of Health.

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Personal and Economic Empowerment in Rural Indian Women: A Self-help Group Approach

TL;DR: In this paper, the empowerment of women by addressing two dimensions: economic empowerment and personal empowerment was examined, and both quantitative and qualitative data were gathered through self-report surveys and interviews, with the analysis yielding contradictory findings: quantitative data found that working women reported moderate to high levels on collective efficacy, proactive attitude, self-esteem and selfefficacy with no significant reporting of psychological distress.
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Effect of Entrepreneur Network and Entrepreneur Self-efficacy on Subjective Performance: A Study of Handicraft and Handloom Cluster

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present results of a study on the impact of entrepreneurial demographic characteristics (age, experience and education), entrepreneurial network structure (size, density, centrality, entrepreneur self-efficacy, competitive network and supportive network) on subjective performance.
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Measuring fairness in franchisor-franchisee relationship: a confirmatory approach

TL;DR: This study is the first to develop a valid and reliable measure of fairness construct in the context of franchise relationship and suggests that the factor structure of fairness is three-factor correlated model with aspects of procedural fairness and informational fairness getting subsumed into one construct.
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Governance of NGOs: Contextualizing in the Indian Experience

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors briefly review governance literature and suggest that the question of governance of and in NGOs would profit from studying the how and why of governing structures and decisions, the manner of their operation, including processes of mediation and reshaping.
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Organizational Health, Stress & Commitment during Global Financial Crisis

TL;DR: Gopalkrishnan et al. as mentioned in this paper investigated the impact of financial meltdown, which had increased uncertainty, and fear of downsizing and lay-offs on the perception of organizational health, stress and commitment among the personnel from two broad sectors.