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EduREPORTS
EduREPORTS is an online publication where we share the research reports created by the
graduating cohorts of EduSpace programmes and independent research submitted from our community on diverse topics such as technology, social welfare, and more.
AI – A Necessary Evil? by Krisha Makharia
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way we all live, our personal life, our occupation, our education, our relationship with other human beings and non-living beings, how we get to fulfil our aspirations etc. AI (and generative AI) is the next biggest transformation we are all witnessing and luckiest to be part of this historical journey.
Banking and the Future of Indian Banking by Samaira Dayani
The banking sector is poised to grow at a rapid pace by digitizing financial services dissemination, further formalizing credit to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), adopting innovative digital operating models, adapting to the continuously evolving landscape, benefiting from the adoption of emerging technologies, and driving consumption-fueled growth for our economy.
Economics' Perspectives on Modern Finance by Dweej Desai
In synthesizing these diverse elements, this research contributes not only to a nuanced understanding of economic systems and policies but also highlights the imperative of prudent financial management and responsible corporate governance in navigating the complexities of the contemporary economic landscape.
Emerging Technology Trends in Finance by Rian Sanghavi
This research paper explores the profound impact of emerging technology trends on the finance industry in the 21st century. It delves into key technological advancements such as big data, blockchain, machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI), examining their applications in finance and accounting.
How do the anchoring effect, emotional resonance and social identity influence the purchase of modern art by Antara Tibrewala
What exactly leads people to purchase art? In today’s modern landscape, the interactions between a consumer and an artwork are not elementary – collectors make careful and precise decisions driven by various motivations and assessments. It is said that decision-making processes in art consumption can be influenced by the psychology of how consumers think, feel, argue, and select among existing alternatives, as well as how their environment (e.g., culture, family, media) affects them (Stankevich).
Iron Ore Global Supply and Consumption by Avyakt Agarwal
Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted. Iron ore serves as the primary raw material for steel production. Iron ore is abundant worldwide, with major reserves located in countries such as Australia, Brazil, China, India, and Russia
Middle Childhood and Adolescence by Tanvi Mehta
Changes occur biologically, cognitively and in sociocultural contexts during middle childhood, adolescence and the transformative phase between the two development periods. These changes not only impact the individual themselves, but the family and peers around them. Conversely, the family and peer relationships influence how the child or adolescent behaves, the activities they engage in and how they view themselves.
NGOs in the Indian Landscape by Dodda Teja Adarsh
India as a country: Our eyes reach the stars, our feet are going down quicksand. With a robust state network system and a far-reaching executive, India is still not even close to even achieving universal access to basic services. This glaring gap is taken care of by the intricate NGO sector.
Nuclear Power: Boon or Bane by Janki Padia
Several academicians believe that a mixed assortment of alternative energies will be needed if we are to replace fossil fuels and 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels and to secure net-zero emissions by 2050. However, nuclear power is not an easy pill to swallow, not even in the progressive or climate circles.
Philanthropy in India: Evolution over the Past 20 years and the Role of US Based Philantropic Organisations by Jeh Dinshaw
Through this paper, I aim to understand how Indian philanthropy has evolved, not only in terms of the amount given, but also in how it is thoughtfully and effectively conducted. I also highlight the challenges still facing the sector, including the need for greater transparency, broader participation, and improved coordination. Thus, my goal is to analyse not just where Indian philanthropy stands today, but also how it can grow even stronger tomorrow with support from both within and outside the country.
Technological Advancements in Solar Power Generation by Samyukhta Kannan
Bell Laboratories created the first silicon solar cell in 1954. This breakthrough sparked a flurry of new discoveries in the field of solar energy. Solar energy is the radiant light and heat from the Sun that is captured and used in a variety of methods. The technological advancements since have shown the growing potential to use this as a reliable energy source.
The Indian Market Analysis of Assets by Arham Bafna
This paper explores the various facets of the Indian asset management industry, focusing on different types of asset classes, the growth and dynamics of the sector, and the key players that have shaped its development. In this study, I have delved into the core principles of asset management, examining how it facilitates the effective allocation of investments and the management of risks and returns for investors.
Bioengineering of tissues: Importance of scaffolds in tissue engineering by Nidhi Deherkar
Bioengineering is a fascinating field which amalgamates knowledge and methods of biological systems and engineering technology to develop products of immense value in rapid disease diagnostic devices, tissue-engineered organs, biopharmaceutical and many more areas.
Consumer Pricing Behavior: An In-depth Analysis of Price Perception and Decision-Making by Samaarra Agarwal
Consumer pricing behavior is a key and complex component of the contemporary market. Here, we analyze how people make decisions in their quest of value, which sits at the nexus of psychology, economics, and marketing.
Digital Communications by Yash Vadhar
The marketing aspect of a business that exits in order to address people’s needs and wants by promoting certain products or even a business for that matter. Whilst all that even in current times stays to be true, there are advancements and developments that have now led to the innovation of a new type of marketing, known as Digital Age Marketing.
Economics of Consumer Behavior by Maitri Varaiya
The project aims to investigate how economic variables and psychological processes interact to influence consumer decision-making. It will blend theory and practice to develop a
holistic understanding of consumption patterns, with implications for business,
public policy, and behavioural economics.
Historical Importance of Jewellery by Manasa Kalyan
Jewelry symbolizes currency, fashion, wealth, social status, and additionally can also be treated as an investment. It is either purchased by one or passed down as an heirloom, provided as a protection, or to symbolize a relationship. It is more than just an accessory. It has something to offer everyone.
International Marketing by Ananya Choksi
Marketing in today’s world has become complex as many businesses now have their operations across continents. Mass marketing is now being replaced by focused marketing. Understanding the local marketing and keeping the sentiments of the different groups and communities in mind, marketing strategies require adaptation to the regional specifics.
Money, Banking and Finance by Ananya Jain
Money and banking are necessary components of every current economic system, since they facilitate production and consumption activities, as well as financial transactions inside and beyond national boundaries. Since the end of the fixed exchange rate system (1946–1973), financial market transactions have increased in volume and scale globally, while the frequency and ferocity of financial crises have increased considerably.
Navigating the New Marketing Frontier by Maya Dave
The landscape of marketing and communication has evolved significantly in the digital age. In a world driven by technology and data, it is crucial to explore and evaluate these techniques to make informed decisions in marketing and communication strategies.
Parenting and Education During Early Childhood by Tanvi Mehta
Psychologists like Jean Piaget and Diana Baumrind were influential in creating an understanding for child cognition development and the influence of parenting styles. Parenting, caregiving and education set the foundation for a child’s growth physically, emotionally and mentally. It influences how a child interacts with objects and with people. Therefore, there is much research being done to enhance early childhood education.
State Disaster Management Plan for State of Maharashtra by Lakshya Tiwari
This policy paper addresses the urgent need to strengthen disaster preparedness and hospital emergency management in Maharashtra. With rising climate risks, rapid urbanization, and increasing hazard exposure—from floods and heatwaves to industrial accidents and cyber threats—the state faces complex vulnerabilities.