@Research Paper
<#LINE#>Corporate social responsibility as a social license<#LINE#>Purushottam @N. Vaidya <#LINE#>1-4<#LINE#>1.ISCA-RJMS-2017-073.pdf<#LINE#>KLES’s J.G. College of Commerce, Hubballi, India<#LINE#>3/5/2017<#LINE#>26/6/2017<#LINE#>Corporate Social Responsibility is corporates sense of commitment towards social and physical environments in which it works, for sustainable development. Corporates are no more judged on their financial parameters alone. Corporates lies as a part of society; thus it becomes corporate’s responsibility to look after the society. Benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility activities to a corporate firm can be difficult to quantify and it has become dominant in business reporting. Corporate Social Responsibility is gaining more and more attraction towards academics (Research) as well as in the business actions. India is the first economy across the globe to lay Corporate Social Responsibility in to law for certain companies who fulfill the criteria of the law (Sec 135 of Indian Companies Act 2013). The paper talks about linear growth of CSR concepts and background for companies to implement need-based CSR activities. The Triple Bottom Line Policies which are directly proportional to CSR activities directs corporates towards social license. The firms under study are across six Industries.<#LINE#>Sharma Anupam and Kiran Ravi (2012).@Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives of Major Companies of India with focus on health, education and environment.@African Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences, 4(3), 95-105.@Yes$Mishra S. and Suar D. (2010).@Does Corporate Social Responsibility Influence Firm Performance of Indian Companies?.@Journal of Business Ethics, 95(4), 571- 601.@Yes$Prabhakar Rajeev and Mishra Sonam (2013).@A Study of Corporate Social Responsibility in Indian Organization: An-Introspection.@21st International Business Research Conference 10 - 11 June, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada, ISBN: 978-1-922069-25-2 .@Yes$Basu K. and Palazzo G. (2008).@Corporate Social Responsibility: A Process Model of Sensemaking.@Academy of Management Review, 33(1), 122-136.@Yes$Enock Omweno Nyameyio and Basavaraji Kundan (2014).@Corporate Social Responsibility of Tata company and ITC company: A comparative study.@International Journal of Business and Management Tomorrow (IJBMT), 4(9), 912-931.@Yes$Bhupender and Kumar Vikas Joshiya (2012).@Issues and Challenges of Corporate social responsibility in India.@IJIBF, 2(2), 169-182.@No$Karnani Aneel (2013).@Mandatory CSR in India: A Bad Proposal.@Stanford Social Innovation Review.@Yes$Kumar N. (2014).@Corporate Social Responsibility: An Analysis of Impact and Challenges in India.@Abhinav-International Monthly Refereed Journal of Research in Management & Technology (Online ISSN 2320-0073), 3(5), 97-104.@Yes
@Research Article
<#LINE#>A study on factor influencing customer preference for purchasing a car with respect to Maruti Suzuki in Bhilai-Durg, India<#LINE#>Rumit Kumar @Sahu <#LINE#>5-8<#LINE#>2.ISCA-RJMS-2017-048.pdf<#LINE#>Department of Management, Bhilai institute of Technology, Durg, CG, India<#LINE#>10/4/2017<#LINE#>27/6/2017<#LINE#>The intent of the research paper is to find out the major factors which are responsible for influencing the preference of customer to purchase the car. The facilities, self esteem, performance, publicity and service orientation are the factors affecting customer preference for light motor vehicle (Maruti Suzuki) cars. The factor analysis shows that facilities, self esteem, performance, publicity and service orientation influencing the customer overall preference about light motor vehicle cars, the more factor loading is associated with the self esteem factor. Therefore, the car manufacturers should emphasize on self esteem factors which consist of comfort, style and model variants as by and of itself customers will have a superior recognition of aspect of the brand.  The majority of customers prefer Maruti Suzuki brand of car in Bhilai-Durg city. There is tough competitions in the market so it is must to always studied and launch the cars according to the customer’s preference.<#LINE#>Schiffman Leon G. and Kanuk Leslie Lazar (1997).@Consumer Behavior.@Prentice Hall 6th edition.@Yes$Clement Sudhakar J. and Venkatapathy R. (2005).@A Study on Automobile Purchase – Peer Influence in Decision Making.@Indian Journal of Marketing, 35(6), 16.@Yes$Subadra S., Murugesan K.M. and Ganapathi R. (2010).@Consumer perception and Behaviour: A study with special reference to Car owners in Namakkal District.@APJRBM, 1(3), 37-60.@Yes$Menon B. and Jagathy Raj V.P. (2012).@Model Development and Validation for Studying Consumer Preferences of Car Owners.@International Journal of Marketing & Technology, 2(5), 148-170.@Yes$Suganya R. (2012).@Effect of Brand Equity on Consumer Purchasing Behavior on Car: Evidence from car owners in Madurai District.@Indian Journal of Applied Research, 1(4), 167-169.@Yes$Manoharan N. and Ganapathi R. (2012).@Customer Preferences and Attitudes towards Maruti cars in Pollachi Taluka.@Indian Journal of Applied Research, 1(8), 41-45.@Yes$Prasanna Mohan Raj M., Sasikumar J. and Sriram S. (2013).@A study on customers brand preference in SUVs And MUVs: effect of marketing mix variables.@International Refereed Research Journal, 4(1), 48.@Yes$Anandh K. and Shyama Sundar K. (2014).@Factors Affecting Consumer’s Brand Preference of Small Cars.@IOSR Journal of Business and Management(IOSR-JBM), 16(5). Ver. 3, 43-47.@No$Rana Vishal S. and Lokhande M.A. (2015).@A Study of Consumer Preferences & Attitude towards Passenger cars of Maruti Suzuki & Hyundai Motors in Marathwada Region of Maharashtra.@International Journal Of Science, Spirituality, Business And Technology (IJSSBT), 3(2), 37-42.@Yes$Girdhar Amita, Ghalawat Suman and Kavitha C. (2015).@A study of consumer behavior considering various attributes towards purchasing a car.@International Journal of Science Technology and Management, 290-299.@Yes
@Short Communication
<#LINE#>Empowering women’s through Self-help groups with reference to Gundardehi, Balod District, CG, India<#LINE#>Sheetal @Singh <#LINE#>9-10<#LINE#>3.ISCA-RJMS-2017-064.pdf<#LINE#>Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg, CG, India<#LINE#>10/4/2017<#LINE#>21/6/2017<#LINE#>Today women’s in rural area are suffering a lot because of the limited finance and they feels helpless because they are not enough capable to take decisions regarding the financial matters. It is a group which is developed for the peoples especially for women’s to make them independent and employed. The purpose of my study is to analyze the effects of self help group to make women’s empowered and also their interest towards self help groups. In this study I am using chi-square test for achieving my purpose and I have taken 156 respondents for my study. The result of the survey indicates that the peoples who are go along with self help groups they are economically benefited across the time they are associated with SHGs.<#LINE#>Maa Bambleshwari Janhitkari Samiti, Rajnandgaon, 15 March 2016.@undefined@undefined@No$Sahyogi Jankalyan Samiti, Gundardehi, personal communication, 14 March 2016.@undefined@undefined@No$C P SHARMA, Gundardehi, personal communication, 12 March 2016.@undefined@undefined@No$Swain Ranjula Bali and Fan Yang Wallentin (2007).@Does Micro finance Empower women Evidence from Self Help Groups in India.@Uppsala Universities, Working paper 2007-24, August 2007.Retrieved from. http//www. nekuu.se./working papers.htm.@Yes$Kar Jyotirmayee (2008).@Improving Economic Position of Women through Microfinance: Case of a Backward Area, Mayurbhanj-Orissa, India.@Indus Journal of Management & Social Sciences, 2(1), 15-28.@Yes$Nirmala K.A. and Geetha Mohan (2009).@Socio-economic impact of microcredit: A Study of Measurement.@In Anil Kumar Thakur and Praveen Sharma (Ed.)   Micro credit and Rural Development (207-224). New Delhi: Deep & Deep Publications.@No$Subramaniam S. (2010).@Empowerment of women through SHGs in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu-A SWOT analysis.@Prabandhan: Indian Journal of Management, 3(3), 37-40.@Yes$Ismail Makandar M. (2011).@The role of Self Help Groups and gender justice in India.@In Daniel Lazer, Aravanan and Malabika Deo (Eds.) Embodiment of Empowerment: Self Help Groups, Chennai: Vijay Nichole Imprints, 88-92.@Yes$Kothari C.R. (2004).@Research Methodology Method and Techniques.@New Age International (P) Ltd, Publishing New Delhi.@Yes$Gupta S.P. (2006).@Statistical Methods, Sultan hand and sons Educational Publisher, New Delhi-2006.@@Yes$Kotler Philip (2007).@Marketing Management, the Millennium Edition, And Prentice Hall of India Private Limited.@New Delhi.@Yes$SHG resource center, Gundardehi, personal communication, 12 March 2016.@undefined@undefined@No
@Review Paper
<#LINE#>Impact of micro finance scheme on women - a comprehensive literature<#LINE#>Urvashi @Shrivastava,Vinita @Rai <#LINE#>11-16<#LINE#>4.ISCA-RJMS-2017-038.pdf<#LINE#>Management Department, Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg, CG, India@Management Department, Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda Technical University, Bhilai, CG, India and Finance & Account Department, ITM University, Uparwara, New Raipur, CG, India<#LINE#>10/4/2017<#LINE#>23/6/2017<#LINE#>21st century has witnessed various changes in many domains and the one which is seen is achieving long term sustainability of social development and economic prosperity among women. As women they have experienced various obstacles since centuries. Policymakers of country are also facing extreme challenges to achieve balance and economic growth where the large sections of poor women population are still remain unreached with various programs initiated by government to alleviate poverty. The study tries to look at the impact of microfinance program on women empowerment. This study puts forward on how microfinance initiates to improve economic, social and psychological condition of women through inhabiting entrepreneurial skill. Further study scope is to understand the impact of microfinance programs on women and tries to recommend the effective implementation of microfinance program. After reviewing various studies made by eminent authors, government agencies, NABARD and NGOs reports it has been concluded that there is an improvement in living standard of women. I have gone through various studies they are often valuable for me to understand the concept and working of microfinance sector and I acknowledge the author of such studies.<#LINE#>Malhotra Sunita and Malhotra Prem (2014).@Sustainability of Self-Employment through Microfinance: An Innovative Service Approach of Financial Institutions.@Intercontinental Journal of Finance Research Review, 2(9), 79-85. ISSN: 2321-0354 – ONLINE, ISSN: 2347-1654, 79-85.@Yes$Madhavi Kodamarty (2016).@Microfinance and Women Empowerment: Self Perception of Beneficiaries - A Study With Reference to Gandhi nagar District of Gujarat.@International Journal of Scientific research, 5(1), ISSN No 2277 – 8179, 449-452.@No$Banerjee Porinita, Sayed Vasimraja and Abraham Sheena (2016).@Self Help Group: A Pathway towards Credit & Economic Empowerment of Women.@International Journal of Advanced Research in Management (IJARM), 7(1), 13-19. ISSN Print: 0976 - 6324 and ISSN Online: 0976 - 6332.@Yes$Mohd. Ashraf Ali (2015).@Role of Microfinance on Women Empowerment: A Case Study of Aligarh District (Uttar Pradesh).@Indian Streams Research Journal, 5(5), ISSN No.: 2230-7850, 1-13.@No$Ashok Jhawar and Priyanka Chawla (2014).@A Study On The Role Of Self Help Group In Women Empowerment.@CLEAR International Journal of Research in Commerce & Management, 5(11), ISSN 0976-2183, 40-45.@Yes$Selvaraj A. and Balamurugan P. (2014).@Role of Micro Finance In Women@Indian Streams Research Journal, 4(4), ISSN 2230-7850, 1-7.@Yes$Harish (2014).@Micro finance and Empowerment of women.@ELK Asia Pacific Journal of Finance and Risk Management, 5(2), ISSN 0976-7185 (Print) ISSN 2349-2325 (Online).@No$Rao Chilumuri Srinivasa (2013).@Impact Of Shg Bank Linkage Programme on Women Shgs Empowerment: With Reference To Rass Mahila Pragathi.@International Journal of Management Research and Development (IJMRD), ISSN 2248-938X (Print), ISSN 2248-9398 (Online), 3, 33-42.@No$Subhas M.S. and Kiran Kumar (2013).@Microfinance: A Tool For Empowerment of Women.@International Journal of Research in Commerce, Economics & Management, 3(9) (September), ISSN 2231-4245, 35-37.@No$Sureshrajan S.G. and Baranidharan V.E. (2013).@An Empirical Study on Women’s Empowerment through Microfinance.@Indian Journal of Applied Research, 3(4), ISSN - 2249-555, 281-282.@No$Vasantha (2015).@Microfinance through Self Help Group as Catalyst for Poverty Reduction and Women Empowerment.@Asian journal of management research, 6(2), ISSN 2229 – 3795, 243-257.@No$Singh Uma Shankar and Sahin Osman (2015).@Issues with the success of micro finance.@International Journal of Management Research & Business Standard 2015, 4, ISSN 2319-345X, 146-157.@Yes$Ravi Kumar (2016).@Contribution of micro finance in empowering the women entrepreneurs in gulbarga city.@, International Journal of Business Quantitative and Economics and Applied Management Research, 2(8), ISSN: 2349-5677, 98-107.@No$Bijli Heena K. (2012).@Financial Literacy: An Essential Tool for Empowerment of Women through Micro-finance.@Study Home Com Sci, 6(2), 77-85.@Yes$Anumol K.A. (2016).@Economic and Socio impact of SHG on the beneficiaries.@IRA-International Journal of Management & Social Sciences, 5(1), ISSN 2455-2267, 71-86.@No$Ranjini M.L. (2015).@Micro Finance For Women Empowerment.@International Journal of Research in Commerce and Management, 6(1), ISSN 0976-2183, 92-95.@Yes$Bhoopathy G. and Mathivanan R. (2014).@A Study on the Impact of Micro Finance in Empowerment of Self Help Groups Women in Namakkal District.@International Journal of Research in Commerce & Management, 5(12) (December), ISSN 0976-2183, 20-23.@Yes$Sharma Soma and Deshmukh Anant (2013).@A Study of Micro Finance Facilities and Analyzing the Awareness Level of People about Micro Finance in Nagpur City.@International Journal of Social Science & Interdisciplinary Research, 2(3), ISSN 2277 3630 IJSSIR, 116-131.@No$Fr. S. Maria Rajendran, A. Thomas William and Davis V. Raja (2013).@Micro Finance And Empowerment of Women through Shgs in Kanyakumari District.@, Indian Streams Research Journal, 3(5), ISSN-2230-7850, 1-11.@No$Prabhakara K.V. (2012).@Micro Finance Empowers Women Evidence from India NGO.@Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, II(II), ISSN 2249-9598, 157-164.@Yes$Parvathi Venkatesh (2011).@Micro credit penetration through Self Help Groups: Clues from growth of SHG -Bank Linkage model in India.@Indian Streams Research Journal, I(V), ISSN:-2230-7850.@Yes$Wale V.S. and Deshmukh A.M. (2011).@Women Empowerment through Self-help Group.@Indian Streams Research Journal, I(IV), ISSN:-2230-7850.@Yes$Nutan Singh (2016).@Are the Government Policies are Providing Support for Achieving the Objectives of Microfinance Concept? An Indian Perspective.@The International Journal of Business Management, 4(4), ISSN 2321–8916, 399-405.@No$Sarumathi S. and Mohan K. (2011).@Role of Micro Finance in Women’s Empowerment (An Empirical study in Pondicherry region rural SHG’s).@Journal of Management and Science, 1, ISSN: 2249-1260, 1-10.@Yes$Sureshrajan S.G. and Uma Priyadharshini S. (2013).@An Empirical Study on Women’s Economic Empowerment through Microfinance.@Indian Journal of Research, 2(4), ISSN: 2250-1991, 268-269.@Yes$Dhar S.N. (2005).@Microfinance for women.@, Nothern Book Centre, New Delhi, India, 70-80, ISBN 81-7211-178-9.@Yes$Christabell P.J. (2009).@Women empowerment through capacity building the role of microfinance.@Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, India, 43-64, ISBN 10:81-8069-445-3.@Yes