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NOV 23, 2003

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	25 Most Powerful Women In Business A pioneering listing of India's 25 most powerful women in the world of business, selected on the basis of the businesses they run, their influence on their operating environment, and their standing as professionals and role models. All About The 25 A statistical snapshot of the 25 most powerful women in Indian business. How old are they? How many run their own start-ups? Any tech sector power women? Read More

Women-friendly Work Environment

N. Vaghul on what makes
ICICI Bank such a unique
place for female
employees to work
and flourish.
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Safest Cities For
Working Women
A BT-NFO perception
survey on the best
cities for an Indian
working woman.
Read More





	60 Minutes "You learn more about a leader during tough times," says John Chambers, CEO, Cisco, and a man who had ridden out the post-internet bubble turbulence. more...		Will LIC Go The UTI Way? You need not worry, at least not yet. But you must not ignore a Deloitte's report that has thrown up causes for concern over how India's biggest life insurer goes about its business. more...




	Tata's Tea Party Tata Tea, criticised roundly for its bold $400-million acquisition of the UK-based Tetley, is finally reaping the benefits of thinking for itself, thank you, on that one. more...		Cottage Giant Khadi Village Industries Commission is bigger than you think, with Rs 10,000 crore in revenues, 66 lakh 'employees' and a 3-lakh-village wide sourcing network. A look at how it has transformed itself. more...




	BT Acumen The South and East zone rounds of the BT-Standard Chartered Acumen 2003 quiz-cum-debate contest, in association with Tata Consultancy Services, saw their share of verbal antics. more...




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Ad Asia 2003 Round-up The Indian ad industry came back from Jaipur enlightened. True or false? Hmmm. To answer this question, BT Online recounts everything that happened that could have even a marginal bearing on the subject. It would be simpler to answer in a word, but then, this is about advertising... More Web Exclusives More Net Specials


Q&A: Christopher Prox Here's the man famous for advising Nokia to keep its cellphone handsets 'human', on brand innovation.

Q&A: L. Wundermann "Advertising should be relevant, relevant, relevant," says this direct marketing expert, quite simply.

Q&A: Scott Bedbury Meet the man who got Nike to 'Just Do It' and Starbucks to think 'experience, experience, experience'.







	Timing The Market To make the most of a volatile stockmarket, time it. There exist tools to enable just that, and you could pick them up too. more...		Corporatising Bollywood An IT veteran has done it—brought proper management principles, that is, to the crazy business of film-making in India. more...




	The ROI, Stupid An advertising book that adfolk might want their money back for, a purple book that makes a single-minded proposition, a disruption manual that obscures the risks, and two titles on media that dare to groan aloud. more...		We Are With It What do flash mobs, David Beckham, international ad campaigns, and The Matrix Revolutions have in common? And what, pray, do they have to do with India? Priya Srinivasan finds out. more...




	People Rohit Bhatia's Nordic connection; Kishore Biyani's cow thoughts; Prashant Ruia's family luck; Hajime Yamada's new launch; and Vijay Singh's FMCG foray. more...		Global Leaders by Charles Handy Leadership Secrets by J.V. Ramamurthy





	Four Under Peril India's accounting fraternity is up in arms against what it terms 'the dishonest practices' of the Big Four accounting firms. Blame it on business rivalry. more... Power Struggle Quandaries of a perennially power-starved state called Karnataka. more... Descartes and DSP A chip-design company unveils an end-product to showcase its considerable skills. more... Breaking News, Raising Funds A booming stockmarket provides media companies with an opportune time to raise much-needed funds. TV Today Network is first off the blocks. more...		An Interlude could Make All The Difference Tangential career breaks are not as rare as you think. Meet people who've had the nerve. Nash Equilibrium Help, Tarun! Industry Clusters more...


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