The Hindu Business Line : Friday, July 06, 2007

CORPORATE
Of corporate pay and ostentatious living
There is a need for more transparency so that the shareholders and the public have a better knowledge of the compensation packages of company brass and their relatives. More

ECONOMY
Getting the right inflation measure
When inflation is discussed as the measure of prices affecting the common man, why should the Wholesale Price Index be used, when the more relevant Consumer Price Index reflects better the prices at the retail level, and that too with the focus o n various classes of consumers, ask and V. SHUNMUGAM D. G. PRASAD. More

INFRASTRUCTURE
SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES
How to make a success of them
With the stakes in the SEZ scheme being high, it is hoped both the Government and the entrepreneur will do the best to make a real success of it. More

NGOs ‘disturbed’ by their ways
The incidents at Nandigram and Singur in West Bengal over land acquisition for industrial purposes have no doubt prompted the Union Government to set up a Group of Ministers (GoM) to come out with a rehabilitation policy for Project Affected ... More

MANAGEMENT
Fashioning the future to fit your vision
Every human activity, whether by individuals, communities or organisations, has repercussions and ramifications. The more the degree of awareness in regard to them, the more the prospect of getting the intended outcome. Cultivating that kind of ... More

BANKING
Changing HR paradigm in banks — More than a simple numbers game
Liberalisation has not only triggered changes in the whole economy, including the banking space, but has also thrown up challenges for banks, in general, and public sector banks, in particular. Whether Human Resource Management (HRM), an ... More

LETTERS
Reforming administration
The article “Time to crank up the administrative machine” (Business Line, July 3) was topical and relevant, especially at a time when the government is seriously considering administrative reforms. The article rightly ... More

Good rain!
The editorial “Good rain !” (Business Line, July 4) rightly remarks that “the agricultural sector is languishing in the absence of a strategic plan and commitment”. Now, it is imperative that the Central and ... More

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