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Fewer students smoke when schools close to stores with pricey puffs: study

Students are less likely to smoke if their high schools are near stores that sell high-priced cigarettes, have few in-store cigarette promotions and post health warnings, suggests a University of British Columbia-led study.

The survey of 81 schools in five provinces was published in the July-August issue of the Canadian Journal of Public Health.

It examined retail stores within a one-kilometre radius of schools in British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Ontario and Quebec.

More : cbc.ca

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Hockessin coed named one of top 10 U.S. college women

Harvard student Meghan Pasricha has been selected as one of the top 10 college women in the U.S. by Glamour magazine and LOréal Paris. Pasricha, 21, is the daughter of Sadhana and Ashok Pasricha of Hockessin. She received her award on Wednesday for excellence in academics and for her leadership to decrease tobacco use at Harvard, in Delaware and in India. Pasricha started her anti-smoking crusade because of her asthma and because she finds it hard to breathe in a smoke-filled room. Because of her involvement, her mother started an anti-tobacco club at Goldey-Beacom College. I fell in love with the tobacco

Comfortable work environment in store

THE Indian Government may still be contemplating to open the retail sector for foreign investors, but it is already registering a sharp increase in business, thereby opening more job opportunities for the youth. According to industry representatives, the number of department stores is increasing at a rapid pace. Like any industrial unit, a typical department store offers employment opportunities to about 100 persons. The average turnover of a department store selling apparel, jewellery, cosmetics and food could be between Rs 10 and Rs 15 crore. A number of swanky department stores and multiplexes have come up in Noida, Gurgaon, Delhi and other

Buying more, with a smile!

IN the last decade, lifestyle-consciousness seems to have gripped Ahmedabad. If you thought one lifestyle department store in the city was enough, you were another proved completely wrong when it came up beside, with an equal number of people thronging it. So now you have multiplexes with stores inside and bigger and better lifestyle stores coming up every other day promising to be more consumer-friendly. Clearly, shoppingin style has hit Ahmedabad real big. A phenomenon that tempted to ask us how citizens a consumerist culture has affected their buying trends, whether a one-stop shop tends to make them overspend, whether

Applications are up for M.B.A. programs

Applications are up for M.B.A. programs There was stronger competition to get into business schools this year, with M.B.A. programs reporting increased applications to both full- and part-time programs, according to a study released Monday. Applications increased to about two-thirds of full-time masters in business administration programs in the United States in 2006, compared with 21 percent that reported an increase in 2005, according to the Graduate Management Admission Council. About two-thirds of part-time and executive M.B.A.s - programs for older students with more work experience - also showed increases. The trend does not prove that more students are applying to graduate business

Three of the four are useless MBA, said the study

While Indian Institute of Management of the study were excluded from IIM Bangalore director attributes poor quality "of students from the Faculty of worse than poor infrastructure" and even indicates IIMs and IITs are no exception. He suggested that salaries should be increased in order to have better teachers, more lucrative on the market. Accordingly, as the schools themselves to draw up the layer of the cream of the students are not able to fully meet the needs of companies across the globe. "They totally miss out on train students in the dynamic business organization in a company," said TK Mansions, CEO

FCB Ulka tough competition case study on the Net

MUMBAI: FCB-Ulka, India, the fifth largest marketing communications, its communication strategy case study for the Business Schools competition on the World Wide Web. FCB-Ulka Comstrat, now in its seventh year, is the first case study of competition in the area of marketing and communication for the management of students detained in the country, says an official version. FCB-Ulka advertising which formulated the concept in collaboration with KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, says the uniqueness of the competition lies in the fact that, unlike other contests of the case study, which is in marketing or finance, Comstrat The only

Are you feeling stress? Make your purchases

AHMEDABAD: If your neighbor kirana business has been anything you want, and you run your home, you go on a distant Super Store to buy? They would be likely. Indeed, it is not just jam and toothpaste, that new protzigen record. He has a style. And they stressed your mind. So, if your face overcrowding taken served by the seller and hair are in a well-lit, stylistic and nicelydisplayed register, go right into the plain of the new age mantra sales - retail, entertainment ". Proximity and goods are no longer the crowdpullers as a study - "choice behaviour in a market

Competition showcases SCSU, Claflin MBA students

Competition showcases SCSU, Claflin MBA students Master of Business Administration candidates from Claflin and South Carolina State universities competed in the sixth annual Opportunity Funding Corporation Venture Challenge in April. Students and faculty advisers from historically black colleges and universities across the nation met at the Omni Hotel-CNN Center to vie for $37,000 in scholarship awards. The competitions ultimate goal was to better prepare young African-American men and women to become entrepreneurs. Black-owned businesses grew by 45 percent between 1997 and 2002, according to U.S. Census data. But one-third close within two years, and fewer than half survive at least four years. The student competition

BEst / BEkaar.

For once, a message that the sound of falling prices on the target. It is aimed at the main criteria for selection of students in one Business School: internships. The visual presentation is still at home orders to arrest and the issue very effective - and its placement in a magazine special issue on B-schools, it is also well-targeted. Brand: Mudra Communications Media: Press He gave us some time to discover the visual - we saves you time. The earth is brown mutilated a stomach ulcer and the white stripe, smoke navel. While the fire-in-the belly cliched idea is so nice, the execution leaves much

India is among the most prestigious business schools

Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), founded in 1954 on the campus of the University of Delhi, is one of the most prestigious business schools in India. FMS-2 years offers a full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) option with a specialization in the fields of finance, marketing or systems. It provides for the establishment of an MBA program management services during the year 2004. FMS had received 30000 applications for 90 seats for its MBA program. The school reserves the right to 10 percent of its total volume of seats for international students. All members of the Faculty of promoting SGF, in their

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