• ISBN13: 9788126927548
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: Business Management
• Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd
• Publisher Imprint: Atlantic
• Publication Date: July 22, 2018
• Pages: 230
• Original Price: INR 795.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 387 grams

The book Managing India’s Services Exports aims to examine the growth and trends of services exports of India during the period 1995-2012. The book also examines the composition, global competitiveness and performance of India in the services exports. It attempts to examine the major determinants of India’s exports of services, to identify the major managerial and policy issues impacting India’s services exports and finally to suggest policy measures for further strengthening of exports of services. The language as well as presentation of the book is good. The book has been organized into seven chapters. The first chapter includes the theory and concepts of services trade, including general approach, methodology and data base. The second chapter discusses the theoretical issues concerning services sector of India, including managerial issues and policy initiatives and approaches taken by Government of India. The third chapter includes the perspectives of services exports of India. The growth and trends of India’s international trade in services have been discussed in the fourth chapter. The fifth chapter evaluates the competitiveness and performance of services exports of India, whereas the sixth chapter discusses the major determinants of services exports of India. In the final chapter of the book, summary, findings and policy implications have been provided. Since this book deals with the issues and aspects of trade in services, it will be useful to scholars and students of trade in services, managers, service producers, and policy makers.

Dr. Har Sandeep Kaur, Ph.D. (Punjabi University), M.B.A. (Thapar University), B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication (IET Bhaddal, PTU), is an Assistant Professor at Department of Management, Mata Gujri College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. She has published a number of articles in different journals of repute, such as Journals of Economics and Commerce; Sutlej Journal of Literature, Science and Development Studies; and Millennial Asia (SAGE). She has also reviewed a book entitled Making Growth Happen in India: A Road Map for Policy Success by V. Kumaraswamy, SAGE, New Delhi.

• Preface
• List of Tables
• List of Figures
• List of Abbreviations
• 1. Services Trade: Introduction
• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 Structure of Indian Economy: GDP Distribution and Growth
• 1.3 Trade in Services: Theory and Concepts
• 1.4 Objectives of the Study
• 1.5 Hypotheses
• 1.6 General Approach, Methodology and Data Base
• 2. Services Sector of India: Theoretical Issues
• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 Services Sector of India: Governance and Classification
• 2.3 Services in International Trade: Supply Modes of Services
• 2.4 Services Exports of India: Managerial Issues
• 2.5 Services Exports of India: Policy Initiatives and Approaches
• 2.6 Services Exports: Trade Agreements and Implications
• 3. Services Exports of India: Perspectives
• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Trade in Services: Concepts, Definitions, GATS Provisions and Agreements
• 3.3 Trade in Services: Composition, Direction, Production, and Competitiveness
• 3.4 Trade in Services: Impact on Economic Growth, Poverty and Employment
• 3.5 Trade in Services: Specific Services
• 3.6 Research Gaps
• 4. India’s International Trade in Services: Growth and Trends
• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 World Trade: Overall Scenario
• 4.3 World Trade: Region-wise Analysis
• 4.4 India’s Foreign Trade: Goods and Services
• 4.5 Services Trade of India, BRICS and SAARC: Growth and Performance
• 4.6 Services Exports of India, SAARC, BRICS and World: Composition
• 4.7 Exports of India: Direction
• 5. Services Exports of India: Competitiveness and Performance
• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 India, World, BRICS and SAARC: General Profile and Services Trade
• 5.3 Services Exports: Competitiveness
• 5.4 Services Exports: Performance
• 6. Services Exports of India: Major Determinants
• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 India’s Services Exports: Theoretical Setting and Modelling
• 6.3 Results and Discussion
• 7. Summary, Findings and Policy Implications
• 7.1 Summary
• 7.2 Findings
• 7.3 Policy Suggestions
• Bibliography