Management - general
Hostile boss? study finds advantages to giving it right back
28 Mar 2015
A new study finds that employees who had hostile bosses were better off on several measures if they returned the hostility
L&T must shed weight, fix future head: chairman Naik
24 Mar 2015
At a Larsen & Toubro event in Mumbai to mark A M Naik’s 50 years with the company, the chairman frankly told unions that the firm must focus on its core strengths and cut outliers
Novel method projects growth potential of new firms
18 Mar 2015
A detailed study by MIT economists, based on an empirical study, shows with new precision which tech businesses tend to thrive. By Peter Dizikes
Honda Motors' CEO to step down
24 Feb 2015
Research to improve bad bosses
21 Jan 2015
Boardroom spirituality is all about values and common sense: Gopika Kapoor
10 Jan 2015
The author of bestselling books like Spiritual Parenting, Spiritual Pregnancy and Spiritual Relationships, Gopika Kapoor talks to Swetha Amit about her new book, Spiritual Success: wisdom for the boardroom and beyond, co authored with her husband Mohit Kapoor
IAS memories: talking aloud
20 Dec 2014
Outstation tours can have peculiar consequences on return to home base, writes retired IAS officer Vivek Agnihotri, a former secretary to government of India, and secretary-general, Rajya Sabha
Lok Sabha approves dilution of punitive provisions in Companies Act
17 Dec 2014
The Lok Sabha today approved a slew of changes to the Companies Act, 2013, seeking to remove "oppressive provisions" in the Act to make it investor-friendly
Arun Firodia and the art of innovation on two wheels
01 Dec 2014
Awarded the Padmashri in 2012, Arun Firodia, chairman, Kinetic Group, talks to Swetha Amit, about his new book Innovation On Two Wheels which traces his journey back to the time when he revolutionised commuting in India, and his future plans
IAS memories: so, what's in a surname?
15 Nov 2014
Retired IAS officer Vivek Agnihotri, a former secretary to government of India, and secretary-general, Rajya Sabha, recounts some parochial scrapes that his surname has landed him during his career
Google rated most sought after employer in survey
03 Nov 2014
Google has been rated the most sought after employer in the world, followed by Apple, Unilever and Microsoft
Coca-Cola plans to cuts costs by $3 bn a year
22 Oct 2014
Coca-Cola plans to cut costs by $3 billion a year following dismal sales and flat volume growth
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