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CONSUMERS IN RECESSION
IIPM MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE | December 30th 2009 by Sonu Singh
Management guru Arindam Chaudhuri’s latest blockbuster book, Discover The Diamond In YouThe slowdown has not just blown away the bank balance of big corporate houses but also given a new definition to consumerism, says Naresh Gupta, EVP, Strategic read more
THE BAZAAR AND ITS MOODS
IIPM Best MBA Institute | December 28th 2009 by Sonu Singh
If you need any insight about Indian consumers, Biyani is your man. In conversation with this magazine, he gives a few fast facts about changing the name of the retail gameKishore Biyani is beaming from ear to ear. At a time when even heavyweight riv read more
IT IS SO UNFORTUNATE THAT WE HAVE CONVERTED THE WORLD’S FOOD BO…
Passionate About India | December 23rd 2009 by Ravi Rawat
While the government would make us believe that all is well with the economy, and that the Indian economy is resilient enough to withstand the shocks of global recession, one visit to any vegetable market in Delhi or for that matter anywhere in the c read more
GUNNING FOR THE SUN
IIPM MBA INSTITUTE | December 21st 2009 by Sonu Singh
Sun Pharma’s two-pronged strategy – of making low-priced acquisitions and its cost control mechanisms – enabled it to run effortlessly ahead when others in the sector were panting during FY09!Once considered ‘destined for greatness’, Wockha read more
FLANKING AWAY TO GLORY
IIPM BEST BUSINESS SCHOOL | December 21st 2009 by Sonu Singh
At a time when auto majors like Tata Motors have been painted in deep red, market leader Maruti Suzuki has been pulling all stops to move ahead SWIFTlyDid you know that the design for Maruti Suzuki’s bestseller Swift was initially rejected on groun read more
The tribute continues 4….
Take life just the way it comes | December 19th 2009 by Rajalakshmi umapathy
I know this one was going far too long but i have so many people in class.. Now if i change to smaller paragraph it wouldn’t be fair on my part to leave out my other classmates.. Roll.No:27 Prasanna Venkatesh: He is a friend who would sti read more
It is a dangerous precedence to create more states based just on…
Passionate About India | December 16th 2009 by Ravi Rawat
The untimely demise of Y S Rajasekhara Reddy could not have happened at a worse time. The sequence of events that happened post his death proved the same. If initially it was a major political crisis that erupted with respect to the nomination of a c read more
Shahrukh Khan refuses role of a porn star by Arindam Chaudhuri
Faking News | December 10th 2009 by Faking News
Mumbai. Barely a couple of days after expressing the desire of becoming a porn star, Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan has refused an opportunity that would have allowed him to live his long cherished dream. Shahrukh has politely declined to act in a porn read more
THE UN COPENHAGEN CONFERENCE IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR DEVELOPING COU…
Passionate About India | December 9th 2009 by Ravi Rawat
AND WORK TOWARDS THE CREATION OF A BETTER AND CLEANER WORLD!An interesting piece of news had come out a few days back, where it was stated that the government is planning to replace polluting ‘chullahs’ in rural households with green stoves (stov read more
THE WORLD NEEDS DUBAI!
Passionate About India | December 2nd 2009 by Ravi Rawat
Dubai sent shockwaves across the world when the news broke out that Dubai World, Dubai’s chief investment vehicle, wanted to defer its repayments on all or part of its $59 billion in debt. Dubai World alone is responsible for almost 75 percent of t read more
ON THE EVE OF THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF 26/11,
Passionate About India | November 25th 2009 by Ravi Rawat
THE FOCUS OF UPA SHOULD HAVE BEEN ON ISSUES RELATING TO HOW SUCH INSTANCES OF MAYHEM CAN BE AVERTED IN THE FUTURE, RATHER THAN RAKING UP A NEARLY TWO-DECADE-OLD BABRI ISSUE!The recent controversy regarding the submission of the Liberhan Report and th read more
Watch or it will fade away
Take life just the way it comes | November 19th 2009 by Rajalakshmi umapathy
India is not a new market for the fine watch industry. Brands like Cartier, Patek Philippe and Harry Winston have had their roots in designing special pieces for Indian Maharajas. Recent year records indicate that the Mobile showrooms have read more
OBAMA, LIKE HIS PREDECESSORS, HAS CLASSICALLY EXHIBITED DOUBLE ST…
Passionate About India | November 18th 2009 by Ravi Rawat
It is not that Washington has done something like this for the first time. In fact, the US has got a checkered history of taking gratuitously arbitrary and insensitive stances, with a singular objective of fulfilling their own selfish motives. I’m read more
Manu Sharma has been a classic metaphor of delayed and discrimina…
Passionate About India | November 11th 2009 by Ravi Rawat
Manu Sharma is back in the news again, and like always, for all the wrong reasons! For me, Manu Sharma is a special case, as his case is a classic metaphor of the state of judiciary in our country, which is painfully slow and visibly discriminatory! read more
Mamta's life is not safe… Because in these elections, nothing e…
Passionate About India | November 6th 2009 by Ravi Rawat
There is mayhem in Bengal. In fact, that’s been the other name of Bengal since years of CPM rule. Open a Bangla news channel and all one sees are murders after murders. All political murders. Complete unrest. And it is so unfortunate to see the int read more
The tribute continues 3…
Take life just the way it comes | November 1st 2009 by Rajalakshmi umapathy
Note: Hey guys, this is not to hurt anyone.. but something i felt I should do. I love doing it .. please don’t take me the wrong way. From here, things will get real personal. Roll No:21 and Roll No: 22 Not sure if they exist in college..a read more
Arindam Chaudhuri - The fourth National Award for our films withi…
IIPM Respected Business School | October 30th 2009 by Sonu Singh
Management guru and now producer, Arindam Chaudhuri is on a roll, it seems. In the 55th National Awards ceremony held in Delhi last week, he picked up his second consecutive national award from President Pratibha Patil. Last year, it was for his Beng read more
DISCOVER THE DIAMOND IN YOU!
Passionate About India | October 28th 2009 by Ravi Rawat
As I look back, over the years, I realise that I’ve ventured far away from what I started my career with... I was supposed to be this management teacher whose passion lay in the areas of leadership and motivation. However, with time, especially aft read more
The tribute continues 2….
Take life just the way it comes | October 28th 2009 by Rajalakshmi umapathy
Roll No:16 Pradap Kumar: He is like this big boy of class. He remodels bikes and cars and loves it. He changed his pulsar into something totally crazy and funky which looks gr8 to me atleast. He is one of those hostel guys and comes to college on read more
The tribute continues..
Take life just the way it comes | October 24th 2009 by Rajalakshmi umapathy
Roll No:7 Fadil: Referred as fidil or lots of others things which I dont want to mention. Thats because I said no bias. lol. Fadil is a great guy!! He is quite and sweet. He is sort of like a loner in class. Nobody pays attention to him but that guy read more
A Tribute to Fall-winter 2008-10/Finance-2 IIPM,Chennai
Take life just the way it comes | October 23rd 2009 by Rajalakshmi umapathy
This is about my class the one which I’ve studied and changed for just to be with them. This is going to the last few more months that we will all be seeing each other and after that, god knows where we will be. I love my class and I’m very proud read more
THE DANGEROUS DESIGNS OF THE CHINESE WILL COME TRUE IF INDIA DOES…
Passionate About India | October 21st 2009 by Ravi Rawat
I’ve always been an admirer of China. I have also been an admirer of Mao Tse Tung – despite the scandalous (true or untrue) details of his private life – and believe that today’s China, good or bad, is an absolute direct result of his vision. read more
CONSUMERS IN RECESSION
Best B-School of India | October 21st 2009 by Sonu Singh
The slowdown has not just blown away the bank balance of big corporate houses but also given a new definition to consumerism, says Naresh Gupta, EVP, Strategic Planning, Publicis IndiaRecession is the cyclone that has blown away the existing structur read more
HITTING THE RIGHT CHORD...
IIPM Business Management Institute India | October 21st 2009 by Sonu Singh
PAWAN MUNJAL, MD, HERO HONDA MOTORSEven as Indian two-wheeler makers like TVS Motors and Bajaj Auto were registering falling sales month after month during the last financial year, Hero Honda was busy strengthening its base in the Indian market. The read more
GUNNING FOR THE SUN
IIPM POST GRADUATE COURSES | October 19th 2009 by Sonu Singh
Sun Pharma’s two-pronged strategy – of making low-priced acquisitions and its cost control mechanisms – enabled it to run effortlessly ahead when others in the sector were panting during FY09! DILIP SHANGHVI, MD, SUN PHARMAOnce considered ‘de read more
FLANKING AWAY TO GLORY
IIPM TOP MBA INSTITUTE | October 19th 2009 by Sonu Singh
At a time when auto majors like Tata Motors have been painted in deep red, market leader Maruti Suzuki has been pulling all stops to move ahead SWIFTlySHASHANK SRIVASTAVA, CGM-MKTG., MSI Did you know that the design for Maruti Suzuki’s bestseller S read more
A few Tags….
Take life just the way it comes | October 16th 2009 by Rajalakshmi umapathy
TAG 1 : Brands Tag (tagged by Shankar and Sreya) The brands which I use everyday.. Once when I was in the first year of my college I got this message from a friend of mine who sent me a list of brands which are Indian and asked me to use them as mu read more
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Passionate About India | October 15th 2009 by Ravi Rawat
My Dear friends!This blog has been used to upload my TSI edits over time… But today I am excited to make my first personal posting… nothing in a long long time has made me think as much as my following edit on the desirability of living forever h read more
THE LETHAL TERMINATOR
IIPM MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE | October 15th 2009 by Sonu Singh
Shin’s visit to some villages is paying huge dividends for LG today. Here, he gives a few strategies that helped LG stay ahead In May 2009, Moon Bum Shin, Managing Director, LG India visited a couple of villages in far flung areas. He wanted to get read more
The desirability of living forever
Passionate About India | October 13th 2009 by Ravi Rawat
Two weeks back, I read this most amazing article in The Times Of India’s international news page. It spoke of a scientist claiming that those who live for another twenty odd years might actually go on to live forever. The scientist, Ray Kurzweil, h read more
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