The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, October 14, 2004

ACCOUNT SPEAK
Information security in the matrix of Mahabharata
THE Global Information Security Survey 2004 from Ernst & Young has startling things to convey. Such as: That only one in five felt that their companies looked at information security as a CEO-level priority; that three More

IMPRESSIONS
Filial fickleness
HOW often do old parents with children in faraway places wait wistfully for telephone calls, only to be disappointed? Even worse are times when they tell others that their son from San Francisco or daughter from Dundee ... More

MICROSCOPE
TCS: Reassurance on offshoring model
TATA Consultancy Services has unveiled a strong set of numbers in its earnings scorecard for the second quarter ended September 30, 2004. With their strong performance, TCS along with Infosys Technologies, has offered a booster dose to all those ... More

BOOKS OF ACCOUNT
Lying comes naturally to human beings
ACCOUNTING is a profession that earns its bread from `truth'. Who else plugs `true and fair' in their finished product with as much finesse as we manage to? So, it may not be fair if others start talking about truth. ... More

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