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Monday, January 12, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, January 12, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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COLUMNS EUROSCAPE: Seeds of failure usually sown in good times On the eventful 7/1 evening I went to the only English bookshop in Cologne and browsed the books it had on corporate governance to see if they gave me any ideas for my column theme. There was just one book specifically on ... S VENKITARAMANAN: Implementation, key to success The second fiscal stimulus package recently announced by the Government and the Reserve Bank of India has been broadly on the lines of the first stimulus package, but has also expanded its scope to provide for greater incentives for ... A RINGSIDE VIEW: Focus could shift to fundamentals, results Further panic selling on corporate governance issues is unlikely. The market focus is likely to shift to fundamentals. A sombre but steady mood may return in a results-bound week. Further panic selling on corporate governance issues ... ADR WATCH: Indian counters display mixed trend Infosys, Wipro gain on hopes of attracting Satyam clients. The weak job loss report and announcements by corporates, including Wal-Mart, projecting lower profits, sent US stocks down. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 4.82 per cent to ... BL CLUB: Dr K. Jafar Ali, Director, Centre for Human Renaissance; Narayana College of Engineering, Nellore Chennai, Jan. 11 The current global economic recession has thrown up a number of challenges for the corporate world. People-related issues have to be handled with utmost care during this period of crisis and HR has to play a critical role ... IMPRESSIONS: When the economy stings Winston Churchill used “aftermath” to describe the consequences of the Second World War, quite an appropriate term to describe the effects of the recent collapse of financial institutions in the US, affecting the whole world. The ... CHAT: Big Four to Big Three now? The holiday season has come to an end for the four friends – Divya (a journalist), Jogin (a student), Mack (an American expat working in India) and Bidyut (an economics professor). But the wine from Christmas revelry continued ... WIDE CANVAS: The truth beyond Satyam If unintended oversight can be described as undesirable behaviour on the part of auditors, the Satyam affair can be termed as an example of what improper auditing can result in by way of, among other things, affecting the interests of hundreds ... OFFHAND: Creating voter awareness Periodical elections alone do not a democracy make. Genuine democracy calls for the involvement of citizens not just in casting the ballots once in a while but in acting as watchdogs in the period between elections. Without their assuming such ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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