IIM-B's Great Turnaround
Time was when IIM-B was
considered a hunting ground for recruiters from laid-back public sector
enterprises. Circa 2000, it’s the best business school in India. Just
how did the underdog go about reinventing itself? BT goes inside a
corporation called IIM-B.
What The Numbers Reveal
A graphical look at how
the top schools score on various indices. The results, to say the least,
are revealing.
The B-School Scoreboard
A score-wise ranking of
the top 100 B-schools in India.
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IRMA: A Fairy Tale
It is an unlikely
candidate for one of the top slots, but the rural management institute
ranks an astonishing No. 5 on the BT B-school scoreboard. Not without
reason though.
Methodology
How BT-Cosmode went about
evaluating India’s B-schools before zeroing in on the top 100. Corporates
Oil
On The Boil
With less than two years
to go before the oil sector is opened up to transnational behemoths, the
state-owned giants are moving to consolidate their positions.
The
Race For IBP
There are at least half a dozen serious contenders
for the first oil PSU on the block. But IBP may not change hands in a
hurry.
Indian
Rayon Dresses Up
With Madura Garments’ brands in its bag, the
textile manufacturer is pushing aggressively into the ready-made market.
The
Smoke Clears At VST
Thanks to a comprehensive restructuring, the
Hyderabad-based cigarette manufacturer has turned the corner. But Dalal
Street isn’t impressed.
Cracks
In Concrete
A slump in off-take and high cost of borrowings are
turning acquisitions in the cement industry into thorny crowns for the
wannabe kings.
Heirs
To The Empire
B.K. Birla carves up a part of his empire, but
grandson Kumar Mangalam seems reluctant to accept the legacy.
SEBI's
Cup Of Woes
With a host of its diktats challenged, SEBI
finds itself powerless in protecting shareholder interests.
Interview
"Whenever
we enter a country, we stay there forever"
French champagne major
Moet & Chandon is here to stay in India. Or so says its Chairman
Jean-Marie Laborde.
Policy Watch
Slamming
Dumpers
India is wielding the
anti-dumping duty weapon to protect domestic industry.
Features
King
Of The Telecom Jungle
Most telcos will survive.
But who’ll be the King. BT examines.
"Creativity
is an essential ingredient in business"
He’s the father of
lateral thinking. BT caught up with the legendary Edward de Bono during
his recent visit to India.
Personal Finance
The
Crisil Calculus
Poring through mutual
funds' financial minutae can be an excruciating experience for investors.
Crisil's indices map a way through the maze.
Zapped
By Media Magic
Media stocks may still be a risky proposition. Yet
they are the scrips that are hot and happening. Don't miss out on the
manna, but be careful.
Case Game
The
Case Of E-enabling
Will wiring up Total destabilise
the power equations within? A. Krishnamurti of
Shoppers' Stop, P. Jha of Walchand, & G. Shermon of hrfolks.com
discuss. Send us your solution which scrutinises the problems in companies like yours. We'll
showcase the best solutions on-line.
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Trends
Your link to the world of policy
development, corporate happenings, industry news,
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Cover Story
The broadband brigade gets ready
to pump everything from calls to movies over the cable. Who’ll win?
Taxi
On The Net
On-line tourism aspirants could
take a leaf out of Karachi Taxi’s net-savvy plan.
Wired
Wisdom
Success lies in integrating m-commerce with on-line and
off-line processes.
What's
Hot
Go4i.com loses its CEO; Indian Oil mulls
broadband; a PC-free Piano Mail debuts; desi dotcoms open up foreign
windows; Siddhartha Ray of Data Access talks about convergence, and BT beams
you back in internet time.
Will
Caltiger Roar?
Caltiger has a brandname, but no bucks. And
it needs funds for its new ventures..
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