Author : Aas Mohammad
Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1527540391
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (275 download)
Book Synopsis The Efficiency and Productivity of Indian Pharmaceutical Companies by : Aas Mohammad
Download or read book The Efficiency and Productivity of Indian Pharmaceutical Companies written by Aas Mohammad and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book evaluates the performance of the Indian pharmaceutical industry, which plays an important role in economic development. It highlights the role the government has had in facilitating the growth of the industry from non-existence, before the 1970s, to being one of the largest pharmaceutical industries in the world today. The text employs various useful techniques to provide an understanding of productivity and efficiency, such as data envelopment analysis, stochastic frontier analysis, the Malmquist Productivity Index and the Hicks-Moorsteen Productivity Index. The book will be useful to health administrators, students of public policy, and health economists with an interest in the pharmaceutical sector.