The Hindu Business Line : Monday, March 07, 2005

Windows of price opportunity that open for brief spells
"A COMMODITY cannot command two different prices in two different markets," said Professor Chatshow, kick-starting a session in financial economics. "That's no great shakes," screamed a backbencher, ... More

Three things about knowledge management
FOR many, the main commodity they can trade is knowledge. Our value is based on what and who we know, rather than what we are able to produce. Increasingly we are responsible for acquiring and updating our own knowledge ... More

Do we give the young enough space to grow?
STORY so far: Kidnaps don't necessarily involve kids, though unwittingly I'm witness to an aborted attempt to whisk off a schoolboy in a waiting car. Despite being despised for its misuse potential, I find a ... More

Number Crunch - 360
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TAXATION

Budget effect on corporate profits
IN HIS Budget speech, the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, stated that the depreciation on plant and machinery would be reduced from 25 per cent to 15 per cent. Also, he amended Section 32(1)(iia) to allow ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Baskets of 'X'
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Predict the winner
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INCOME TAX

Is there more tax burden on my old back?

TRENDS

Just do it
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Business-a-Verse
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BOOKS

Service is an attitude that we bring with us each morning
ARE you `striving for perfection in an imperfect world'? That's an elusive exercise, but the goal is enviable, writes Michael C. Thomsett in Getting Started in Six Sigma, from Wiley (www.wiley.com). ... More

CARTOON

Sticklish issues
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Cartoon corner
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