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Autonomy And After

Now that IIMs are set to get more freedom to run their affairs, they need to think out of the box to push excellence and make a greater impact.

Local Turf, Global Reach

Why more and more business schools are striving for global accreditation

Budget 2017: The Missing Feel-good Factor

Finance Minister Jaitley has been prudent financially and focused on some good proposals, but he has not unveiled any breakthrough idea.

Sharp Curve Ahead

From more stringent safety and emission norms to a bigger fundamental shift TOWARDS ELECTRIC VEHICLES, THE FAST growing Indian automobile industry is staring at an unprecedented churn.

How Safe Is Your Drinking Water?

The growing distrust in purity of water has fuelled the packaged drinking water and water purifier businesses.

How To Turn Your Home Into A Smart Home!

Once an ahead-of-its-time idea, the Internet of Things is, today, smartening up our living rooms and kitchens. Here are simple solutions to turn your home into a ‘smart home’.

Draped in Wellness

From Aloe Vera-Treated Apparel To Anti-Microbial Bedsheets, Wellness Moves Beyond Food And Beauty

Design Thinking Comes Of Age

The approach, once used primarily in product design, is now infusing corporate culture.

GST Final Push- Will The Government Meet The April 2017 Deadline?

GST Infrastructure is a work in progress. The government will have to burn the midnight oil if it wants to meet the April 2017 deadline.

Micro-targeting

Clevertap Aims to Empower Small Online Enterprises With Data Analytics

'Use Data, Facts For Decisions'

Articulate and value-based people have no heroes. Their only hero is data. They have self confidence, dignity... To them, merit, honesty, transparency and fairness are important.

'Earn Trust, Build Bonds'

The potential of people comes out when you give them challenging assignments, empower them and give them the space to make mistakes.

'You Must Lead By Example'

Courage is the topmost trait of leadership, which means you refuse to back down, come what may.

'Give More To Earn More'

The planning process is a holistic bottom-up approach that ensures everybody is involved... It's where strategic goals are decided collectively and drive action and progress at every level.

'Honesty Is the Best Corporate Policy

Building a bond of trust between all stakeholders, be it employees, clients or investors, helps tide over crises and generate goodwill.

Thirsty For More

BIRA’S ANKUR JAIN HAS SWIFTLY CARVED A NICHE FOR HIMSELF IN A DIFFICULT DOMESTIC ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE INDUSTRY. HE IS FAR FROM DONE YET.

Key, Not Bulk, Job Creators

Management graduates account for a small percentage, 5-10%, of hires for some big sectors, but more than double that in terms of value.

Credit Worthy

Many management graduates from leading business schools begin their careers burdened by debt, owing to the high fees they had to pay. What is the way out?

Pooled Resources

More conglomerates are tapping leading business schools to build their corporate leadership development programmes, and groom young talent.

Domain Dons

Traditionally strong recruiters are recalibrating their talent needs and hiring parameters. Other than from B-schools, some are laterally hiring specialists as well.

Haute & Suite

High-end suites are getting increasingly popular with corporate travellers, andhotels are lapping it up.

A Drive Into The Future

Disruptions such as electrification, autonomous driving andconnected technologies will pave the way for luxury cars that will be more futuristic and cutting-edge than ever.

More Than Just Bodyguards

As security needs become more complex, the rich and the famous are cherry picking the best from Indias armedforces to protect themselves and their families.

Tough Times Ahead

The market cap of bt 500 companies rose 23.4 per cent during 2017/18, but things could get difficult going ahead.

BFSI Rules

Five out of six debutants in the top 100 rankings are from the financial services sector.

On A Winning Streak

Strategies such as localisation as well as premiumisation and An Entrepreneurial Work Culture Have Enabled Hul become the fifth most valuable company in bt 500.

Paying The Price

The oil explorer burnt cash to buy HPCL, Pay Large Dividend And Is Now Being Pushed For A Share Buyback To Help Meet The Government's Disinvestment Target. Can increase in crude oil prices rebuild market sentiment?

Chinese Checkers

China’s crackdown on polluting steel plants helped Heg’s graphite electrode business grow more than nine times.

Caught In The Middle

A big transformation is happening in the global generic pharmaceutical industry. As a result, stocks of most major drug companies have done badly in the past one year.

A Fund Of New Possibilities

WHY ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT FUNDS ARE GAINING TRACTION WITH WEALTHY INDIANS.