Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Influence of Fuel Injection Pressure on Combustion and Gas Emissions in a TBC Diesel Engine Fuelled with Pongamia Bio-Fuel Blends for Sustainable Environment

  • Author: K. Muralidharan, D. Senthilkumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00100.3

• Modelling and Simulation of Non Linear Spherical Tank Level Process

  • Author: K V Reshma, S. Sumathi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00101.5

• Wind Forces on Rotating Small Wind Turbine Blade Tip using Wind Tunnel Measurements

  • Author: P. Saravanan, K.M. Parammasivam
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00102.7

• Customer Lifetime Value in Organizations

  • Author: Setareh Feiz, Ali Ramezani Ghotbabadi, Zainab Bte Khalifah
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00103.9

• A Survey on ICT Usage among English Teachers at College of Engineering, Anna University

  • Author: Arunna Balachandran, S.P. Dhanavel
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00104.0

• Design Informations Management in Architecture Engineering and Construction Industry

  • Author: Ar. Chandran Rekha Jetty, Venkatasubramani
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00105.2

• A Comparative Study on Performance of Selected Mutual Funds with reference to Indian Context

  • Author: Satheesh Kumar Rangasamy, T Vetrivel, M:: Athika
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00106.4

• Perception of Trust in Mobile Payment Usage Intent in India: An Exploratory Study

  • Author: Umesh Chandrasekhar, R. Nandagopal
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00107.6

• RESEARCH NOTE

  An Ecocritical Approach to Jawaharlal Nehru's Letters from a Father to His Daughter

  • Author: S. Keerthy, S. P. Dhanavel
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00108.8

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  A Structural Framework of Financial Behaviour of Mutual Fund Instruments

  • Author: K Harish, T Suganthalakshmi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00109.X

• Financial Stress in Indian Textile Industry-Extending the Conventional MDA Bankruptcy Model-A Study on Listed Indian Textile Companies in Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

  • Author: S. Swaminathan, V.R. Nedunchezhian
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00110.6

• Usefulness of Annual Report to Professional Investors in India

  • Author: D. Kavitha, B. Uma Maheswari, R. Nandagopal
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00112.X

• On gτ#αm-Closed Sets via αm-Open Set in Topological Spaces

  • Author: R. Parimelazhagan, P.G. Palanimani, Milby Mathew
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00113.1

• Supply Chain Maturity Driving Company Performance in Indian Companies

  • Author: Satish Mohanram, N Vivek
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00114.3

• Mediational Model of Micro Small and Medium Sized Business's Growth

  • Author: C. Swarnalatha, M. Tharani
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00115.5

• Challenges, Laws, Needs, Tools, Success and Failures of Lean Six Sigma Application: Extraction for Literature Field

  • Author: M. Nagaraj, R. Raju, V. Raja Sreedharan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00116.7

• ST-ACRP: Signal Strength and Trip_time based Ant Colony Routing Protocol in MANET

  • Author: O.S. Gnanaprakasi, P. Varalakshmi, S. Giriprasath
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00117.9

• Changing Face of Indian Health Insurance Industry (With Special Reference with Chief Minister Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS))

  • Author: M. Mohana Sundari, P. Vidhyapriya
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00118.0

• An Investigation and Statistical Analysis for Ranking of Lean Wastes in Garment Manufacturing Scenario

  • Author: G. Vijaya Kumar, Y. Robinson
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00119.2

• Evaluating the Strength Characteristics of Sea Sand replaced Concrete

  • Author: M. Karthikeyan, V. Nagarajan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00120.9

• Dimensions of Brand Equity: An Investigation on Higher Education Institutions

  • Author: Vijayalakshmi P Menon, G. Barani
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00121.0

• Neuro Fuzzy Based Rainfall Forecasting

  • Author: K. Nirmala Devi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00122.2

• Energy Efficient and Optimal Cloud Storage Algorithms for Temporal Query Processing in Cloud Databases

  • Author: S. Muthuraj Kumar, M. Vijayalakshmi, A. Kannan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00123.4

• Human Resource Climate in Construction Industries: A Factor Analysis Approach

  • Author: S. Padmavathy, J. Ashok, M. Umasankar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00124.6

• Exploiting Thresholds and Prediction Based Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Network

  • Author: Nandhakumar Ramachandran, Varalakshmi Perumal
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00125.8

• Effect of Pongamia Oil Blending with Polymer Oil on Engine Performance and Exhaust Emission in a Diesel Engine

  • Author: P. Ganapathi, Y. Robinson, K.S. Seetharaman, T.S. Sarath Kumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00126.X

• Stock Returns and Volatility: Evidence from Nifty 50 Index

  • Author: Karthika Palanisamy, Karthikeyan Parthasarathy
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00127.1

• Effective Feature Reduction for Health Care Data Set using Hybridized Feature Selector

  • Author: P. Sundaravadivel, S. Senthamarai Kannan, S. Appavu Alias Balamurugan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00128.3

• IBRNN-EDFM: An Improved Bayesian Regularized Neural Network based Electricity Demand Forecasting Model

  • Author: T.M. Usha, S. Appavu Alias Balamurugan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00129.5

• Analysis on Trading Intruments and Trading Strategies

  • Author: R. Akila
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00130.1

• Identifying Factors for Developing a Compatible Culture to Sustain Employee Engagement

  • Author: R. Krishnaveni, R. Monica
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00131.3

• A Structural Equation Model Perspective-Service Quality on Customer Satisfaction towards selected Indian Mobile Network Service Providers

  • Author: S Vasundhara, C. Swarnalatha, T. Jothimurugan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00132.5

• Lean Manufacturing Analysis using Design of Experiments and Computer Simulation

  • Author: R. Baskaran, A. K. Sheik Manzoor
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00133.7

• Certain Investigations on Stock Forecasting using Social Media

  • Author: K. Nirmala Devi, P. Jayanthi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00134.9

• A Systematic Review on Impact and Role of Social Network Softwares in the Society Development

  • Author: A. Nirmal Kumar, B.G. Geetha
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00135.0

• Predicament of Women in Tagore's the Punishment and Debits and Credits

  • Author: K Ravi, S N Mahalakshmi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00136.2

• A Cost Based Correlated Logical Methodology for Choosing Optimum Lean Tools and Techniques based on Lean Survey in Garment Manufacturing Industries

  • Author: G. Vijaya Kumar, Y. Robinson
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00137.4

• Implementation of a Valuable Team Work Concept and Cellular Manufacturing Layout Design in Garment Manufacturing Scenario

  • Author: G. Vijaya Kumar, Y. Robinson
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00138.6

• Recognition of Ancient Stone Inscription Characters using Normalized Positional Distance Metric Features

  • Author: G. Bhuvaneswari, V. Subbiah Bharathi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00139.8

• Mitigation of Voltage Deviations in FSIGs using CHB-Multi-Level Converter based STATCOM

  • Author: K. Malarvizhi, K. Baskaran, R. Mahalakshmi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00141.6

• An Empirical Study on Productivity of Commercial Banks in India

  • Author: S. P. Sreekala, N. S. Santhi, S. Subadra
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00187.8

• A New Approach for Solving Unbalanced Fuzzy Transportation Problem

  • Author: S. Muruganandam, R. Srinivasan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00143.X

• Analysis of Synchronous Buck Converter with ANFIS Controller for Industrial

  • Author: Processor V. Agalya, R. Samson Ravindran
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00144.1

• Intuitionistic Fuzzy Weakly Contra Open Mappings in Intuitionistic Fuzzy Topological Spaces

  • Author: A. Manimaran, K. Arun Prakash
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00145.3

• A New Optimum Method of Mean Difference Fuzzy Filter for Noise Reduction in Color Images

  • Author: M Hari Krishnan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00146.5

• A Meta-Heuristic based Virtual Machine Placement and Migration for Optimal Resource Utilization in the Cloud Computing Environment

  • Author: P. Aruna, S. Vasantha
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00148.9

• Optimal Solution for Multi-Objective Two Stage Fuzzy Transportation Problem

  • Author: S. Muruganandam, R. Srinivasan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00149.0

• A Method of Solution to Intuitionistic Fuzzy Transportation Problem

  • Author: S. Muruganandam, R. Srinivasan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00150.7

• Design of a Fault Tolerant Load Balancing Scheduler for Computational Grid

  • Author: P Suresh, P Keerthika
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00151.9

• A Hierarchical Multi-Constrained Cost Efficient Qos-Driven Scheduling Heuristic for Computational Tasks in Grid

  • Author: P Keerthika, P Suresh
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00152.0

• Fuzzy Neural Network based Real-Time Driver Fatigue Detection and Warning System using EEG Waves

  • Author: B. Aruna Devi, A. Kalaivani
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00153.2

• FPGA Implementation of Novel Real Time Distributed Canny Edge Detection Algorithm

  • Author: M. A. Raja, C. Manju, B. Aruna Devi, S. Kalaivani
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00154.4

• Improving Classification Performance with PCA-CFS and PCA-SA Feature Selector

  • Author: S. Subashini, S. Appavu Alias Balamurugan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00155.6

• Enhancing Classifiers Performance using Data Quality Checking

  • Author: A. Solairaj, S. Senthamarai Kannan, S. Appavu Alias Balamurugan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00156.8

• Individualization of Work Phenomena and Job Satisfaction of Information Technology Industry Employees

  • Author: N. Indhira, N. Shani, K. Prabhakar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00157.X

• Antecedents and Consequences of Customer Relationship Management in Banking Sector

  • Author: V Krishnamoorthy, N Prakash
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00158.1

• End to End Logistics Cost of Companies Operating in Sipcot, Tamilnadu

  • Author: P. Vidhya Priya, Mohanasundari
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00159.3

• Women Representation and Empowerment in Politics: Role of Self Help Groups in Tamilnadu

  • Author: T. Dheepa, G. Barani
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00160.X

• Analysis of Bulk Batches with atleast K-Number of Arrivals in an M[x/k]/M/1: ∞/FIFO Queueing System

  • Author: S. Murali, K. S. Ramaswami, S. Devaarul
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00161.1

• A Time Based Correlated Logical Methodology for Choosing Optimum Lean Tools and Techniques in Garment Manufacturing Scenario

  • Author: G. Vijaya Kumar, Y. Robinson
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00162.3

• Impact of Personality and Need Satisfaction in Explaining the well being among Students

  • Author: T. G. Vijaya, Nikkitha V.C. Vaishnavi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00163.5

• Going all the Way: A Study on Porn viewing Habits and its Influence on Violent Sexual Fantasies in India

  • Author: C. Velayutham, N. Tamilselvi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00164.7

• Evaluation of Physical and Chemical Parameters of Water Samples Collected from Thenpennaiyar River at Kelavarapalli, Krishnagiri District, South India

  • Author: N Sridhar, Senthil J.S. Kumaar, D. Saravanan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00165.9

• Reconnoitering the Relationship between Service Quality and Customer Retention with respect to selected Private Sector Banks in Chennai City

  • Author: S. Sasikala, P. Umarani
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00166.0

• Factors Determine the Preference of Organised Grocery Retailers in an Emerging Market

  • Author: Paulrajan Rajkumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00167.2

• Social Media Marketing (SMM)-A Strategic Tool for Developing Business for Tourism Companies

  • Author: Nalini Palaniswamy
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00168.4

• A Study on Consumer Attitude and Buying Behaviour towards Organized Retail Stores in Erode District, Tamil Nadu, India

  • Author: S. Kumar, S. Varadaraj
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00169.6

• A Study on Performance Evaluation of Indian Stock Market with special reference to NSE and BSE

  • Author: M. Dhanasekaran, V. Navaneetha Kumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00170.2

• Consequentiality of Celebrity Endorsement on the Purchase Decisions of the Consumers

  • Author: K. Soniya, P. Karthikeyan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00171.4

• Analysis of Transactional Analysis (TA) Styles with respect to Information Security (IS)

  • Author: Avani Rachh, Usha Chavali
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00172.6

• Mediation Effect of Hygiene Factors between Motivation Factors and Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB)

  • Author: M:: Rajkumar, S Prabakar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00173.8

• Experience of Exclusion: Tamil Cinema and Male to Female Transgender Community

  • Author: S. R. Shanmugavel, S. Arulchelvan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00174.X

• Discovering the Purchase Behaviour towards Solar Products for Domestic Appliances-using Structural Equation Model

  • Author: R. S. Lekshmi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00175.1

• A Study on Effectiveness and Reasons of using Knowledge Management Practices

  • Author: S Mohanavel
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00176.3

• Investigating the Impact of Training & Development Programmes on Employees' Performance in TANGEDCO at Madurai using Structural Equation Modeling Approach

  • Author: Sophia Immanuel, C. Muthuvelayutham
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00177.5

• Association of Profile Variables on Retail Service Quality Factors in Supermarkets

  • Author: S. P. Thenmozhi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00178.7

• Diagnosis of Diabetic Disease with differential Equation using Fuzzy Convergence

  • Author: R. Viswanathan, P. Shanthi Devi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00179.9

• Probing the Factors Influencing Shoppers’ Behaviour and its Impact on Shoppers’ Loyalty-An Empirical Study with special reference to Shopping Malls in Chennai City

  • Author: A. Nirmal Raj
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00180.5

• Relative Importance of Concerns, Norms and Social Status among Bangaloreans in choosing Green Products

  • Author: M. G. Saravanraj, Sruthi Pillai
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00181.7

• Influence of Concentration on Structural, Optical and Electrical Properties of Nebulizer Sprayed n-type v2o5 Thin Films

  • Author: I. Pradeep, N. Suriyanarayanan, R. Karunathan
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00182.9

• Growth, Structural, Optical, Quantum Chemical and Pharmacological Investigations on 2-Chloro 5-Nitropyridine (2cl5np)-An Organic Nonlinear Optical Crystal

  • Author: R. Siva Kumar, B. Mohan Babu, M. Abirami, V. Nadaraj
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00183.0

• Optimization of Drilling Process Parameters for Material Removal Rate and Surface Roughness on Titanium Alloy using Response Surface Methodology and Fire Fly Algorithm

  • Author: B. Suresh Kumar, V. Vijayan, N. Baskar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00184.2

• IMBES Model Leverages Sustainability in Manufacturing Industry-An Integrated Theoretical Approach

  • Author: K. P. Paranitharan, T. Ramesh Babu, A. Pal Pandi, D. Jeyathilagar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00185.4

• An Empirical Study on Role Stress Encountered by Frontline Managers in Private Life Insurance Companies

  • Author: P. Praba Devi
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00186.6

• An Innovative Research in Power Quality Conditioner for Hospitality Sector

  • Author: N. Gunavardhini, M. Chandrasekaran
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00188.X

• Mitigating Stress through Empowerment A study with respect to Manufacturing sector organizations in Cochin, Kerala, India

  • Author: Soumya Subramanian, N Ramkumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00189.1

• Nation Development with Small Hydro Power Generation-A Review

  • Author: P. Sridharan, N. Kuppuswamy
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00190.8

• Influence of Temperature and Pressure on the Performance of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell

  • Author: M. Muthu Kumar, P. Karthikeyan, A.P. Senthil Kumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016.00147.7

• Reactive Power and Load Margin Optimization in Power System with Wind Power using Hybrid GSA Algorithm

  • DOI: 10.5958/2249-7315.2016