COVER
STORY
Spirituality
in the Workplace: A Global Phenomenon - - Sanjib Dutta, Ajith Sankar RN, Sunaina Kumari
Spirituality
has always been in existence in the corporate world; however,
it is only in recent years that it has assumed more importance.
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COVER
STORY
Human
Resource Development: Spirituality Matters - - Swami Bodhananda
The
harmonious existence of spirituality and management creates
healthy, happy and creative individuals who enhance the quality
of work and productivity and ensure better service to the
customer.
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COVER
STORY
Spirituality,
Productivity and Effective Management: Transforming a Business - - Deepak Kumar
Organizational
transformation begins with personal transformation.
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BUSINESS
ENVIRONMENT
Time
to Ban Cricket: Let Government Intervene - - AV Vedpuriswar
It
is time the government intervenes and bans cricket in India
in the interest of society.
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BUSINESS
ENVIRONMENT
FDI
in Retailing: Long Overdue - - BV Kiran
The
government should allow FDI in the retail sector taking a
cue from China.
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BUSINESS
ENVIRONMENT
The
Seeds Bill and Bt Cotton: A Blow to Indian Agriculture - - KP Prabhakaran Nair
The
Government of India's decision to allow Monsanto's Bt Cotton
varieties in North India will affect Indian agriculture and
Indian farmers falling under the mercy of the giant MNC in
the seed business.
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MARKETING
What
Makes an Outstanding Brand?: Some Ground Rules - - Kaushik Mukerjee
Outstanding
brands have characteristics which are built through careful
planning and meticulous nurturing over a period of time.
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STRATEGIC
MANAGEMENT
Hewlett-Packard:
The Carly Years and After - - Krishna Kumar, Anitha Dilipan
The
Carly Fiorina era in HP is over. She has been replaced by
Mark Hurd. It remains to be seen how instrumental Hurd can
be in turning around HP.
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STRATEGIC
MANAGEMENT
Productivity:
A Competitive Tool - - Pradip Sinha, Sadhu Ramakrishna
It's
important for today's organizations to be productive and further
use this productivity as an effective tool to beat competition.
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GENERAL
MANAGEMENT
Now
What Can We Learn From a Horse?: The Race of the Century - - Rajiv Fernando
This
inspirational real life story of a racehorse and his team
contains insights about dealing with life's challenges, lessons
in people management and entrepreneurship zeal.
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GENERAL
MANAGEMENT
The
Business of Patenting: Understanding the Benefits - - Samuel B Sekar
Patenting
has a great business potential and therefore managing it tactfully
can result in a profitable business.
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GENERAL
MANAGEMENT
Why
Self-Help Books Don't Help: Some Insights - - Vineet Tandon
As
more and more people are becoming success concious, they are
taking to self-help books. But relying on them doesn't seem
to really help.
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CASE
STUDY
Isaac
Tigrett: A Maverick Entrepreneur - - Ajith Sankar R N, Sanjib Dutta
All
I did was put spirit and business together in that big mixing
bowl and add love. I didn't care about anything but people.
Just cherish them, look after them, and be sensitive to them
and their lives. -Isaac Tigrett
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LEADERSHIP
Lord
Cornwallis: Business Lessons - - Amit Singh Sisodiya, Nidhi Joshi
Reform
measures carried out by Lord Cornwallis, as the first Governor-General
of India under the EIC regime, aimed at cleansing the system
affected by irregularities as well as reorganizing administration,
offer valuable lessons for business organizations.
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BOOK
REVIEW
Winning:
It's Different - - Jack Welch with Suzy Welch
Winning
is an excellent guide on various critical issues in business
and management and is different from Jack Welch's earlier
work.
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INTERVIEW
Debra
and William Miller on Spirituality -- Pradip Sinha
Increasing
interest in spirituality in the workplace is due to an overall
evolution in consciousness, which we are experiencing as human
beings.
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ROUND
TABLE
Spirituality
is at the heart of business response, although few companies
would use the `spiritual' label to describe their actions
-- Pradip Sinha
Spirituality
is at the heart of business response, although few companies
would use the `spiritual' label to describe their actions.
Effective Executive invited eminent personalities like Prof.
Prabhu Guptara; Wayne Visser, Author and Speaker; Alex Pattakos,
Founder of the Center for Personal Meaning; and Linda Sue
Grimes, Columnist; to share their views on spirituality.
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