The Hindu Business Line : Monday, February 04, 2008

READING ROOM
The ‘mystery’ side of business
Laying out detailed plans is fine, but sitting back thinking that things will neatly unfold as per your calculations is not advisable. “Never fool yourself that things will always tie themselves up into easily memorable prescriptions, or ... More

FOR THE ASKING
FDI versus portfolio investment
What is the difference between FDI (foreign direct investment) and portfolio investment? Abishek Yadav, email FDI takes place in the primarymarket. The funds go into the company'scoffers. Portfolio investmenthappens in the secondarymarket ... More

RACY CASES
Ben raises interest in rate cuts
Wiggins, Rogers, Prof Williams and Daisy are engaged in an animated conversation in their college corridor over US Fed Chief Ben Bernanke’s decision to lower interest rates for the second time in quick succession.Wiggins begins the ... More

STICKLISH ISSUES
Time to reshuffle the investment portfolio?
Responses to Sticklish Issues dated January 21 More

AT YOUR SERVICE
Does ISO certification fall under consulting engineer’s services?
We are engaged in providing ISO audit to our client which leads to various ISO certifications. We would like to know whether this service is covered under consulting engineer’s services.

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60 SECONDS CHIEF!
With ordinary people you can make extraordinary company
Mr Chandrakant P. Sanghvi, Chairman and Managing Director, Sanghvi Movers Limited (SML), started the business in 1969. He has extensive experience in the crane hiring business. Mr Sanghvi completed his MS from the US after doing his BE. ... More

WHACKONOMICS
Wealth management starts with the question ‘What is the wealth for?’
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THE FOURTH QUADRANT
A culture that cares to learn
As the head of Learning and Organisational Development (L&OD) of a 20,000 strong BPO company, Farzana Batlivala was committed to developing people through lifelong learning. With the appreciation of the rupee, questionable commitment to ... More

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