Management - general
Celebrity touch raises auction prices: Yale study
24 Mar 2014
The degree of physical contact that a celebrity has with a piece of memorabilia affects how much collectors are willing to pay for it at an auction
Attractive men fare best in gaining venture capital: MIT study
By By Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office | 18 Mar 2014
You can’t judge a startup by the looks of its founder — but many potential investors do; women and less-attractive men lag in the effort to find financial backing for startups.By Peter Dizikes
IBM chief Virginia Rometty's bonus down to zero as revenues fall
11 Mar 2014
IBM chief Virginia Rometty's cash bonus was down to zero last year, due to a decline in IBM's 2013 revenue
Coca-Cola chief’s pay package down by third
10 Mar 2014
Adaptibaility to changing workplace key to success of Indian women professionals: Accenture survey
06 Mar 2014
Two top Microsoft executives to quit as Nadella readies to step in
03 Mar 2014
Former Skype CEO Tony Bates, and co-head of Microsoft's Windows unit Tami Reller, are leaving Microsoft as Satya Nadella readies to succeed Steve Ballmer
Nishi Vasudeva takes over as CMD of Hindustan Petroleum
01 Mar 2014
Nishi Vasudeva today took charge as chairman and managing director of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, becoming the first woman to head a public sector Navratna
Managing Gen Y's expectations is a challenge: Dr Ganesh Natarajan
01 Mar 2014
Dr Ganesh Natarajan, vice chairman and CEO of Zensar Technologies, talks to Swetha Amit about his new book What we really want, which explores the aspirations of Gen Y, the role of the corporate sector in dealing with these aspirations and the future of the IT industry
Better management alone can cut energy use by 20%: Bosch chief
01 Mar 2014
Modern technology can help achieve more growth with lower energy consumption, says Franz Fehrenbach, chairman of the Bosch supervisory board
GM appoints Arvind Saxena as president and managing director
01 Mar 2014
General Motors India yesterday appointed former managing director of Volkswagen Passenger Cars India, Arvind Saxena, as president and managing director
John Veihmeyer to succeed Michael Andrew as KPMG's global chairman
28 Feb 2014
John B Veihmeyer, chairman and CEO of KPMG in the US, will succeed Michael Andrew as KPMG’s next global chairman
Spice Mobility appoints Dilip Modi as chairman
18 Feb 2014
Spice Mobility has appointed Dilip Modi as its chairman as part of succession planning within the B K Modi-controlled group
7-mn members to decide on Co-op Group's business future
18 Feb 2014
After suffering the worst year in its 150-year history, the United Kingdom’s Co-operative Group is turning to its 7 million member-customers, asking them what it should be like in the 21st century
Tata Motors sets up an interim committee
07 Feb 2014
Cyrus Mistry to take direct charge of Tata Motors after Slym’s death
07 Feb 2014
For the first time since taking over as chairman of Tata Sons just over a year ago, Cyrus Mistry has taken direct charge of a group company, Tata Motors, after the death of its managing director Karl Slym
Bharti Airtel restructures African operations
06 Feb 2014
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