The Hindu Business Line : Monday, May 21, 2007

READING ROOM
Cluster of competencies
SCRIBE or `socially responsible business excellence' is what our leaders should aim at, says The Indian CEO by Signe M. Spencer et al from Response (www.sagepublications.com). The authors describe SCRIBE as a cluster of three ... More

FOR THE ASKING
`Tedious' on rent
X company has taken Mr Y's premises on rent and is paying rent after deducting TDS. Mr Z provides training facility, server room facility and hiring of furniture service to Mr Y's premises on behalf of X. In this case, while making payment to ... More

STICKLISH ISSUES
Many a development trouble spot
Responses to Sticklish Issues dated May 14 More

Mobiles versus plastic cards
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AT YOUR SERVICE
Sub-contract is service tax-free
When a contractor of services subcontracts a portion of services, is it necessary for the sub-contractor to add the service tax in his bill raised against the contractor? As the contractor will raise his bill against the client, will it not be ... More

60 SECONDS CHIEF!
Always do more than is required of you
Mr Sumeet Sabharwal is Managing Director, Navisite. His responsibilities include all aspects of sales and delivery for NaviSite's custom application services business and the global delivery operations that span various service offerings. Mr ... More

WHACKONOMICS
Banking on foreign markets
Is it economically sustainable for industries, such as Information Technology, to bank predominantly on overseas markets for revenues? Rajesh Puri It could be economically sustainable for the IT industry to bank on the overseas ... More

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