The Hindu Business Line : Monday, July 03, 2006

EDITORIAL
Deadlocked on Doha
There have been clear signs of the negotiations losing sight of the over-arching development dimension of the Doha exercise. More

ECONOMY
Impressive command over economic complexities
HENRY PAULSON'S CONFIRMATION HEARINGS More

Eleventh Plan's reform approach
The reform thrust of the Eleventh Plan Approach Paper is clear though understated. As with the UPA Government's Common Minimum Programme, agriculture, FDI and the encouragement of FIIs form critical planks of the Plan draft. More

PERSPECTIVE
The psychology of economics
Most economic activities are carried out using rudimentary principles where psychology dominates reason. More

POLITICS
Worldwide revulsion
It is a great pity and a matter of shame that the US is continuing to defy world opinion over the concentration camp it has set up at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba following the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. ... More

SSI
SMEs may not be Lions but can be Kings of jungle
As the labour market gets more and more difficult and the task of hiring and retaining people more challenging, it is the SMEs (small and medium enterprises) that are likely to bear the brunt of the problem. How can they overcome it? While th e SMEs have many problems in competing successfully in the labour market, the one that is most unique is their self-limiting belief about staffing. How small enterprises can survive the staffing battle? More

MANAGEMENT
The growing competitiveness of India Inc
There is a growing trend of Indian companies acquiring foreign firms and then competing with global majors. Indian industry has proved its mettle globally in two main sectors — IT and pharmaceuticals. ... More

EDUCATION
Education: Learning from Europe
Education is seen in Europe as the principal tool for coping with the uncertainty implicit in a world where people at every stage of their lives can welcome change. The goal of the education policy is to provide each citizen with opportunities t o grow personally, professionally, and as a citizen. The state is to provide equal educational opportunities, for all. More

LETTERS

Education reforms

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