MENTOR
AGRICULTURE
Are we doing enough to renew our farmers' faith in life?
Story so far: While talking to a colleague of mine, I learn that she is worried about her son. Contrary to what I think, her concern is not about his studies, but that he doesn't get into drugs. Are there any telltale signs that could ...
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ECONOMY
How to survive the price hike?
Responses to Sticklish Issues dated June 26
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ACCOUNTANCY
Road to Common Proficiency Test
The ICAI's proposal to change the pattern of the CPT exam to objective type is welcome
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TAXATION
Converting voice into words
A US-based firm wants to take service of `conversion of voice messages into word documents' from India. The voice recorded will come to India and will be sent back to the US after typing on computer, I want to know whether conversion of ...
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MANAGEMENT
In the middle of adversity
When we set up MeritTrac (www.merittrac.com) in 2000 to develop and deliver scientifically designed assessments, the initial excitement was all about the business idea and the dot-com climate in India. Though there were initial successes ...
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60 SECONDS CHIEF!
`One needs to be grounded in solid principles'
Mr Vivek Kundra is one of the youngest Indian Americans appointed to a senior level position in the Government of Virginia, US. He is currently the Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Trade for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Prior to this, he ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
CAREER CROSSROADS
A banker's dilemma
I have been working in a nationalised bank for the past two-and-a-half years, and am looking at enhancing my career prospects. My basic qualification is M.Sc. What about pursuing CA, ICWA, CS, or MBA? Sanam Kishore Taking into ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
How to assess independence of independent directors?
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