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OUTLOOK: Cell to study why diesel use is rising
The Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell, intrigued by the constant rise in consumption of diesel, despite the fluctuations in crude oil prices, plans to undertake a study on the consumer pattern of ...

MARKETING: Empowering the customer
Make no mistake about it: the business paradigm has truly shifted. Greed has paradoxically caused the global financial system to implode. The winner takes all, win-lose paradigm has been taken to its logical, catastrophic ...

STOCK MARKETS: Tax planning for transfer of shares
Recently, the promoters of Ranbaxy struck a deal with Daiichi Sankyo of Japan for transfer of 34.81 per cent holdings for a consideration of Rs 9,576 crore at Rs 737 a share. However, the current market price of the share is hardly 40 per cent ...

ACCOUNTANCY: Fair value accounting is fair
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has given significant importance to fair valuation in the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Many IFRS standards require the use of fair valuation principles for ...

MANAGEMENT: Don’t wait till your cheese smells horrible
Change management is a trapeze feat, write Moid Siddiqui and R.H. Khwaja in The Acrobatics of Change ( www.sagepublications.com). They compare transition in change management to hovering ...

SECURITY: Ensuring safety of working women
Responses to Sticklish Issues dated Oct 13. To make working women feel safer at work, particularly during night shifts, the shifts must be preferably from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. If the shift timings are not so, employers should provide transport for ...

OUTLOOK: IMD sets up watch for Bay ‘low’
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 19 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has set up a watch for a ‘low’ over the southwest Bay of Bengal as an easterly wave trained its focus towards the southeast coast of ...





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