CORPORATE
INSIGHT
Listening is the key!
Good listening, of course, is the essence of communication and it takes effort — not so much physically as emotionally.
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`Leveraging' meetings
The mark of a good young manager is the ability to be constantly involved in meetings!
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Training India Inc
India's growing employment market presents an opportunity for the budding training industry in the country
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Building global Indian companies
Signs are emerging that Indian companies taken together will soon be investing abroad sums large enough to stand respectable comparison to the foreign capital inflow. This is something quite unprecedented for Indian managers, who have been for ...
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COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES
Advancing money to sister concerns
The sticky issue of loan to sister concerns and interest thereon
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Sense of vision is a key skill
Our rapidly changing business environment creates confusion for many managers. They find themselves doing the job rather than providing strategic intervention. Today our leadership too frequently gets caught up in day-to-day fire ...
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Employees are `human capitalists'
Managers should coach, but mostly, they don't. External coaches are popular but they are often not the solution. Coaching means different things to different organisations. In such a depressing and confusing scenario, James M. Hunt and Joseph ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Corus countdown for Tata Steel offer period begins
LSE awaits detailed offer, investors alerted
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NEW PROJECTS
Oil Palm India plans expansion
Oil Palm India Ltd (OPIL) will embark on a massive programme to extend oil palm cultivation in Kerala. The climate prevailing in the State is congenial for the growth and development of the crop where one lakh hectares has been identified for ...
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OUTLOOK
DLF keen on SEZ in TN
DLF Ltd, the New Delhi-based infrastructure projects developer, has committed to investing over Rs 10,000 crore in infrastructure projects, including Special Economic Zones, in Tamil Nadu. According to company officials, at a meeting with the ...
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PEOPLE
`Life is a battle'
Twenty-six-year-old Vivek Anand is the General Manager of Deccan Engineering Enterprises, Hyderabad. He has a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA from IIM, Kolkata, and is today building his family business, changing the ...
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BOOKS
Quicker, Better, Cheaper...
Everything in its place and a place for everything. The phrase explains the Five S system, write Richard Keegan and Eddie O'Kelly in Applied Benchmarking for Competitiveness, from Jaico (www.jaicobooks.com). Five S begins with ...
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