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Monday, May 22, 2006
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Leader vs manager
What are the qualities and capabilities of a leader as distinguished from those of a manager? Is there anything like leadership in and by itself, which differs from what is expected of a manager? Are the ... More

WIDE CANVAS


A child at work, not play
"All the worst forms of child labour" should be eliminated by 2016 and, towards this end, appropriate time-barred measures should be in place by 2008." More

A RINGSIDE VIEW


Market in no hurry to bounce back
Domestic players would find it difficult to recover financially in near term More

MUTUAL CONFIDENCE


MF investors largely ignore prospectus
Prefer information in summary format containing precise description More

SAY CHEEK


Hiccough is `sob with convulsion of the stomach'
These are days when think tanks are aplenty. But who is a pickthank? He is "an officious fellow, who does what he is not desired; a whispering parasite." More

RANDOM WALK


IT's the way to go
The new LDF government must adopt a mix-and-match approach to the State's IT development paradigm, if it hopes to brighten up Kerala's industrial scene. More

CHAT


Churlish as the bear, slow as the elephant
Jogin was tossing a coin `to check' which way the markets would move on Monday. Sridevi was studying the details of Euronext-NYSE merger. Dakshinamoorthy was painting his old cycle `red'... Till Khan summoned them all for the weekly market ... More

EUROSCAPE


It's not just job`reservation', it's social inclusion
Europe, in 55 years, has moved on from utopian ideologies to `employment creation' and `social inclusion'. The concept underlying `social inclusion' is not new. It is essentially about seeking to ensure that poverty and social inclusion objectives ar e integrated into all areas of policy-making. Europe is striving to give the right support to raise employment, skills and productivity and improve social inclusion and cohesion when the integration of communities worldwide has never been more i mportant. More

JOTTINGS


Be sensible about Sensex
Few things stood out as much in the minds of people and media last week as the collapse of stock prices, in India and in other countries. Perhaps, the logical reaction to this, following Shakespeare, ought to be, when dream runs come, can ... More

PEOPLE WISE


When goal-setting goes wrong
To set goals right, the manager needs to go beyond numbers and measures and focus on helping define "how" his team member will actually get it done. If the employee does not know the "how", he will have to rely merely on luck, prayer and maybe good m onsoon! More




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