The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, December 29, 2005

On a growth curve
A buoyant economy and growing disposable income have presented several opportunities and challenges. The year ahead should see consumer goods companies driving the growth agenda. More

INSIGHT

The year of the wage earner!
Even as the industry rode on the BPO wave, issues such as job-hopping and shortage of skilled manpower threw up the need for fresh attitudes and perspective. More

ADVERTISING

Adding gains
Analysing the developments that led to phenomenal growth in the media and ad industries. More

Looking back, with an eye on tomorrow
Men's desire for fairness comes out of the closet, upmarket brands went to the grassroots - a round-up of the year's advertising More

Year-end musings
With two days left to bid goodbye to 2005, some private thoughts that will go public now.

I have forgotten what the advertising industry did to raise money for the dreadful tsunami. If you remember, send a pigeon with a note.

We keep ... More

A year of upheaval
Nature asserted herself in ways rarely seen before, a runaway Sensex never made wealth creation seem so easy, print and electronic media proliferated and a male superstar modelled for a women's beauty soap. More