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	20 Companies To Watch In 2005 Our third annual listing of companies it could pay to keep an eye on in the coming year.. How The 20 Companies To Watch In 2003 And 2004 Have Performed Read More

BT SPECIAL

A Snapshot Of
The Five Cities
On The Edge

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City Under Siege
By Swati Ramanathan
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	Cities On The Edge Favoured business destinations Gurgaon, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune and Hyderabad could become, thanks to poor infrastructure, victims of their own success. more...		Five Cities: Five Malaises Their growth-pains are similar, but each has a different problem. more...




	Mumbai: Money Talks India's commercial capital has its failings, but the city, a remarkably disciplined mass-transportation machine, has aged well. more...		Delhi: Power Centre Delhi's famed enterprise and the fact that an activist apex court is based there, has helped India's capital survive, even thrive. more...






	Vinita Bali Is A Smart Cookie... …But she has her job cut out at Britannia. more...		Bull Run Ahead? Since June this year, the Sensex has risen more than 25 per cent, and now the bulls are betting that it will touch 7,000 by April next. Will it?. more...


	60 Minutes One of the most powerful men in the world of software technology, Craig Mundie, Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of Microsoft, speaks to Business Today on open source and operating systems, among other things. more...		Clash Of B-Schools A round-up of the North and West qualifiers of the Business Today-Aditya Birla Group Acumen in association with Tata Consultancy Services.. more...




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Cities On The Edge Favoured business destinations Gurgaon, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune and Hyderabad could become, thanks to poor infrastructure, victims of their own success. Read in-depth articles on each city. Plus personalised travel logs. Only at www.business-today.com. More Web Exclusives More Net Specials



Moving On Diluting stake in GECIS was like a child growing up and leaving home, feels Scott R. Bayman, President and CEO of GE India. In an exclusive interview with BT, he speaks his mind on a wide range of issues.

The iPod Effect Now you see it, now you don't. All sub-visible phenomena have this mysterious quality to them. Sub-visible not just because Apple's hot new sensation, the handy little iPod, makes its physical presence felt so discreetly. But also because it's an audio wonder more than anything else. Expect more and more handheld gizmos to turn musical.

Panasonic What route other than musical would Panasonic take, even for a phone handset, into consumer mindspace?







	The Growth Watcher's List Corporate results for the quarter are in, and growth watchers have some unnoticed-so-far winners to recommend. more...		The 10% Rule Imagine sacking the bottom 10 per cent of your white-collar employees every year. Don't imagine, at some Indian companies it's already a reality. more...



	Impossible Reading The same old mental models, policy recommendations and marketing mantras. more...		New Rubber Bored of your old car or bike and looking for something new? Look no further; BT gives you the complete run-down of some exciting new wheels, which will (or are expected to)touch Indian roads shortly. more...




	People Starring Christel DeHaan, Anand Mahindra of Mahindra & Mahindra, ITC's Yogi Deveshwar, former CII Director General Tarun Das, Shyam Bhartia of Jubilant Organosys and Vishu Ramachandran of Standard Chartered. more...		Leadership Secrets by Anshuman Magazine





	GECIS: The Inside Story What GE's decision to partially exit its business process outsourcing business really means. more... Making Its Own Rules Reliance Infocomm has its own curious take on the ADC controversy. more... The Future Of Offshoring India has just scratched the surface of a huge opportunity, say experts. more... Hired Guns An Israeli company offers outsourced R&D services from its Bangalore centre. more...		Comin' To America Just from where are India's young call centre workers swarming in from? Help, Tarun! Outsourced Publishing Biometrics At Work more...


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