The Hindu Business Line : Monday, May 08, 2006

Sixteen types of organisational evolution
What are organisations? "Purposive social collections of controlled resources, building exchange relations and interacting with other entities, and developing strategies for reaching objectives." Thus defines Rodolphe Durand in Organisational ... More

FOR THE ASKING

Why insist on minimum capital?
Why should every private limited company have a minimum capital of Rs 1 lakh and public limited company at least Rs 5 lakh? What is the rationale behind the minimum capital requirement? Kirtana Subramaniam, Chennai These requirements ... More

SWATI CA

Perfect marriage between professional skills and IT
Story so far: Trudging through traffic snarls caused by feverish electioneering, I wonder if democracy was after all, a question of averages that survived despite all jugglery and rhetoric. Watching a TV news reporter ask poll ... More

RACY CASES

Re-inventing energy
Solar, wind, nuclear energy... Is there an alternative fuel for oil? More

STICKLISH ISSUES

Iran refuses to stop enrichment
Responses to Sticklish Issues dated May 1 More

Is real estate overheated?
Blog at: SticklishIssues.blogspot.com

WRITE RIGHT

Most things you think are right are wrong
Andrea Barham is `painfully aware' that she can't correct `the bigger issues such as war, poverty and global warming.' Therefore, she focuses on `common misconceptions' and tells you `why most things you think ... More

AT YOUR SERVICE

Clarity on goods transport
I am registered as a dealer with Central Excise for dealing with excise-duty-paid goods and for issue of Cenvatable invoices. When I receive these goods, I pay service tax for their transport by the goods transport agency (GTA). So far, I ... More