The Hindu Business Line : Monday, July 04, 2005

Perplexing phenomenon
SO far as is known, management literature has largely bypassed a perplexing phenomenon that is part of quotidian experience. And that relates to the cases of those who fare very poorly in one organisation but become a ... More

WIDE CANVAS

Using knowledge for faster growth
Will the imperatives of development of the Knowledge Economy be able to induce better economic governance in the country? On the face of it, it is unrealistic to expect anything like this, which is unfortunate because it will prevent the economy from encashing the competitive advantage it enjoys in the knowledge sector. More

ON THE MOVE

Fall in container ship charter rates — Only a summer lull
Could the downturn in container ship charter rates be an indication that the three-year rally in container shipping finally might be levelling off? Perhaps not. If anything, the present weakness is a flash and the rates are likely to bounce back. More

A RINGSIDE VIEW

Fund flows to dictate direction
THE Dalal Street is in a purely liquidity driven mode. The fundamentals have taken a back seat. Each day, the market direction is being dictated alone by the movement of money. This state of affairs is likely to continue this week too. The ... More

MUTUAL CONFIDENCE

Funds readying to test arbitrage concept
UTI Mutual Fund, the No 1 player in the asset management space, is seriously looking at what is quickly emerging as the next happy hunting grounds for fund houses - arbitrage. It will soon join the league of players, including JM Mutual Fund ... More

ADR WATCH

HDFC Bank, VSNL steal the limelight, Wipro declines
AMID firm oil prices and increase in the rate by 25 basis points by the US Federal Reserve, the US market finished on a flat note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the week marginally higher by 0.1 per cent at 10303.44 while the S&P-500 More

CHAT

Wolf attacks with his fang, bull with his horn
Jogin kept fuming as he read the US documents about the 1971 war, Dakshinamoorthy sat watching the TV coverage of Gujarat floods, and Khan was engrossed in the Federer vs Roddick duel. But Sridevi SMS-ed them all to assemble for the weekly market ... More

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