The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, September 27, 2007

ECONOMY
To measure poverty, you may have to go chak
The Nayakrishi Andolon (New Agriculture Movement) in Bangladesh experiments with an alternative to micro-credit. “Very poor female-headed households are given an animal to raise until it has a calf. The woman can use the milk, either for ... More

ACCOUNTANCY
Three signs of imminent fall
Only one in four acquisitions succeed in creating shareholder value, says Mr Chris Zook, author of Unstoppable (Harvard Business School Press, May 2007), citing a seven-year study conducted by Bain & Company, a global business and strategy ... More

SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT
ITC social forestry project on greening of wastelands
Kolkata, Sept 26 ITC Ltd, in a bid to achieve ‘greening of wastelands’ through its ongoing social forestry programme executed by the Bhadrachalam Paper Division, has, as on September 15, reportedly promoted 74,427 hectares of ... More

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