The Hindu Business Line : Monday, August 11, 2008

THE NEW MANAGER

HUMAN RESOURCES: Hiring for a start-up
Clarity of purpose should define the recruitment process. Her father is in the lobby, waiting to meet you,” I was told. I wasn’t sure I had heard right, so when I stepped out into the little passage that served as the ...

MANAGEMENT: Principles that de-stress
Thoughts on how Indian philosophy can help managers in the globalised world. As India prepares to celebrate 61 years of Independence, it is time to mull over what is truly Indian. At Global Adjustments, we work with multinational companies and ...

HUMAN RESOURCES: When the job comes before the person
This is one company that does not take the task of leadership development lightly. Agilent Technologies’ four-tiered leadership model is structured around the criticality of a particular role rather than the person engaged in it. Thus, it ...

ENTREPRENEURSHIP: ‘A little capital can go a long way even today’
In chilly weather that is quite uncommon for this time of the year in the rocky city, the sprawling green campus of the Indian School of Business (ISB) was abuzz with activity. The reason: N. R. Narayana Murthy, Founder and Chief Mentor of ...

ENTREPRENEURSHIP: The knowledge entrepreneur
In recent times, there has been a steep rise in the availability and accessibility of information. Indeed, the current century is witnessing a revolution in the generation and application of information, what with the Internet, the satellite ...

BOOKS: Caste connections
In his book Harish Damodaran chronicles the origins of many an industrial house. The photograph of a stock trader praying with hands folded in front of a computer monitor featured on the jacket of Harish Damodaran’s book,

BOOKS: Seven challenges in the new business world
Start by saying, “Glo…,” and you can be assured of a round of yawns. But this is different, say Harold L. Sirkin, James W. Hemerling and Arindam K. Bhattacharya in Globality (

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