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Public diplomacy vital

Defence strategies are still restricted to elite circles and shrouded in extreme secrecy In a globally competitive world characterised by the dominant neo-realist perspective, nation-states, in their interactions with one another, have always sought to maximise their interest by increasing … Continue reading

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Will the concept of buyouts be a reality in India?

The provisions of the new takeover code by SEBI are not as dynamic as originally proposed by the Takeover Committee. But they will still prove to be game-changers when it comes to M&As in India. After a long wait (and … Continue reading

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Finally, Overcoming The Identity Disadvantage

Managers of Emerging Multinationals, who show The Strength to Acquire Brands bigger than Themselves, are now Faced with an Unusual Paradox. They are Asked, as a Precondition to The Deal, to make Explicit Commitments in order to Preserve The Identity … Continue reading

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Trading the future of 700 Million

Futures trading in essential food commodities, in its present form, harms farmers and consumers. It only fattens wallets of middlemen and traders. The Centre seems to turn a blind eye to the problem, which may even blow up in the … Continue reading

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The unheard story of India Gate Inc.

You buy coffee from Starbucks, crispy chicken from Wendy’s, buritos from Taco, and ice cream from… India Gate?!? Unbelievably, India Gate is the largest single selling point of ice creams in India; B&E presents a soft story on the men … Continue reading

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Namaskar! And all ‘thi bast’…

Post liberalisation, MNCs gatecrashed without the due diligence Liberalisation seemed godsend for numerous multinationals that were waiting since ages to tap the lucrative Indian market. They were extremely confident that their global strategies would work wonders in India as well. … Continue reading

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The growth of agriculture is lack of marketing

One major flaw in the growth of agriculture is lack of marketing. Unfortunately, this is a pan-India phenomenon says niharika patra Roads form an integral part of this. Says Virendra D Mhaiskar, CMD, IRB Infrastructure, “If there are no proper … Continue reading

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If the government policy works in the right direction

The evolving merchant power scenario can forever rid the nation of its power woes if the government policy works in the right direction, says anchal gupta The critical element, though, is the price at which the power is sold. There … Continue reading

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Fashionable to eat organic food

It’s almost fashionable to eat organic food, but a new research in UK attempts to crop the growth of the organic food movement… So, when someone comes up with a research like this, I get the shock of my life! … Continue reading

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Democracy in peril

Emergency spoilst Indira Gandhi’s image Emergency can be termed as a black spot on Indian democracy or at best the greatest political crime ever. The chief protagonist of this crime, Indira Gandhi can never be forgiven for her self-centeredness and … Continue reading

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