The Spread of Specialized MBA Programs

B-school trends come and go, but one that seems to have legs is the creation of specialized MBA programs, particularly by second-tier schools. The schools find them useful for attracting students and cementing their brand identities at a time when competition among schools for the best students is intense. In recent years, they’ve becoming increasingly [...]

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Competition panel to examine state policies.

State governments still harbouring a legacy of the control and licence raj will have some tough questions to answer now.
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is set to scrutinise the liquor and passenger transport polices of state governments to see if there are any practices that blunt free market competition.
Sources told ET, the commission is [...]

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The movement of natural persons: a case of claim from the WTO.

Developing countries can jubelnd, impedes investment and competition from registration issues on the agenda of the WTO in Cancun. But it is perhaps too early to celebrate.
In an article in schools, the former Secretary General of Finance of India and WTO negotiators in the Uruguay Round, Mr. SP Shukla, reminds us, as in December 1988, [...]

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Indian business groups wary of Thai FTA.

Under pressure from local industrialists who fear they are losing out to foreign competition, the Indian government is reviewing a number of free-trade pacts, including those pending with Thailand and Asean.
“Bilateral agreements having divergent standards with different countries may not help India remain competitive in the international market,” said R.V. Kanoria, a international trade expert [...]

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The reforms have not benefited the poor: Narayana Murthy.

Icon NR Narayana Murthy, often Infosys as a shining example for economic reforms undertaken during the year 1991, said economic liberalisation has not touched the arm and did not make sense, except to address their needs commodities.
“I always tell my colleague Nandan (Nilekani, CEO of Infosys), he’s funny in this country, that we can buy, [...]

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The dream that India financial assistance Hub

Perhaps Mumbai Happening to the hip and global financial and maybe some competition, Singapore and Dubai? Given the City of bröckelt infrastructure, you are forgiven for thinking this is another future of music.
But Top-20 forces of USA and India believe that it is in the realm of possibility. And on March 2 William Harrison, CEO [...]

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Indo-US relations closer than ever before: Bush

US President George W Bush on Friday said that American relation with India was closer than ever before. He also said India in the 21st century is the natural partner of the United States of America.
He said that the partnership between India and the United States begins with democracy. The Indian Americans have made tremendous [...]

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Martha O’Reilly, a graphic designer, Mr. James Alexander McLeod, Bank Academy

Martha O’Reilly, a graphic designer, McLeod and James Alexander, an employee of the division of bank Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb, was married yesterday evening in the chapel of St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church. The Rev. Frederick B. Northup the ceremony.
Parents of the couple, Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. O’Reilly South Portland, Conn., and Mr. and Mrs. [...]

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