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manik.kinra's picture

There’s so much happening on crowdsourcing across various verticals and geographies – whether its ideas, designs….you have people noticing the power of crowd. But an interesting question is whether the collective wisdom of crowd better than an expert. Asked time and again and multiple people have written on the subject, but i thought there's no harm in another one trying his hand on the same :)
businessgyan's picture

“Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India is crumbling and not able to cope up with the unprecedented growth” – this is the message anybody will get if he has been keeping track of the media in the last one year.
balaji's picture

This is one of the best talks I have heard on how different East and West Cultures think. Devdutt Pattanaik captures it very well with a lot of implications for business. Very useful for companies from the west planning to do business with India, and for those of us brought up with Western Concepts of management.
ubmenon's picture

"The current paper consumption is about 8.9 MT which is expected to jump to 15 MT by 2015 and 20 MT by 2020" THE Indian Pulp and Paper Technical Association (IPPTA) is in talks with the Union Government for creating a technology upgradation fund (TUF) to save the paper industry which is facing a lot problems of late, said K S Kasi Viswanathan, Deputy Managing Director, Seshasayee Paper and Boards Limited.
ramiya's picture

Integrity - the state of being whole and complete, of taking a firm stand for what one believes is right, and sticking by it against all odds. Manjunath Shanmugam, a marketing manager for the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), was an embodiment of integrity and valor. Manjunath, who had earned a degree in Computer Science Engineering from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore and an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, was murdered for sealing a corrupt petrol station in UP.
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The Manjunath Shanmugam Trust (MST) is an initiative of IIM alumni across the world, who have joined hands to improve governance in Indian public life. Manjunath Shanmugam was an IIML alumnus and an IOCL Sales Manager, who was murdered on 19 November 2005 at Lakhimpur Khiri, UP. Manjunath refused bribes and ignored threats to fight oil adulteration.
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The Right To Information Act has been hailed as probably the most significant legislation enacted since independence, allowing the common man to seek - and receive within 30 days - information on most aspects of Government functioning. 
jayashreevbas's picture

A financial perspective for small business survival Many business cycles are manifestations of interconnected periods of boom and bust. The boom characterized by risks, over-optimism and confidence of the past decades has recently been replaced by fear, diminished expectations and other effects natural of a recession. Recession is here, and everyone is talking about it, in offices, the televisions and in networking meetings. Recession affects small businesses with low capacity to absorb the effect of cash crunch, the most. Therefore it is a good time for small businesses to reconsider its financial situation, take stock of the challenges and opportunities and take the steps required for facing the long haul ahead. Remember, in a recession or other hard times, you need to be able to act quickly before it's too late to save the business.
businessgyan05's picture

On 19 November, 2006 - Manju's death anniversary, the trust announced the Manjunath Shanmugam Integrity Award to honor and encourage person/s or institutions who are working to uphold the values of truth and honesty in Indian public life.

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