COLUMNS
ACCOUNT SPEAK
Accounting problems can grow unnoticed like mozo bamboo plant
It may be tough to believe, but `money is in accounting', as one learns from a recent posting on http://accounting.smartpros.com, sourced from The Topeka Capital-Journal. The report says that major accounting firms in the US "are ...
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IMPRESSIONS
Life at the gate of B-school
It is a hot, sweaty Saturday morning and I'm standing at the gate of my institute, waiting for an important alumnus to arrive for a meeting. The alumnus had said he'd be arriving in ten minutes. That was an hour ...
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BOOKS OF ACCOUNT
Directors in tricky spots
Apt read, even as the HP case simmers on, is Directors' Dilemmas by Patrick Dunne, from Kogan Page (www.vivagroupindia.com). "A fascinating insight into the corporate world where people, power and money can make for a dangerous ...
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INDIA UNINC
Gold: Why is India's influence not worth its weight?
With India consuming almost a fourth of the world's gold production, it is surprising that it plays but a marginal role in influencing policies pertaining to the precious metal's pricing, output or quality. It is time the country leveraged its positi on as a major buyer to work for a better deal for the Indian consumer, says R. VAIDYANATHAN.
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STICKLISH SINGLES
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EAR TO THE GROUND
ICSA India up on `re-rate' hopes
A section of the market players seem to be betting on ICSA India as a long-term story. The buzz doing the rounds on Dalal Street is that a number of corporate developments are likely to force re-rating of the stock in the near future. The ...
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SENSOR
Sensex makes smart turnaround on late buying
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