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      <title><![CDATA[Royal Enfield kickstarts entry into new markets]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chennai-based Royal Enfield&#39;s British heritage gives it an authenticity that still commands a cult following in European and American markets.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Salary hikes to be at 12% this year: TeamLease Study]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jobs image via ShutterstockWith companies emphasizing more on skills, there seems to be greater synchrony between skills and salaries, states TeamLease&rsquo;s Salary Primer for 2013.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Applying investment norms to build a suitable portfolio of work]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Work from home image via ShutterstockA critical decision a professional needs to make while working independently is regarding the portfolio of assignments to take on.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Back in the race]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Planning a go-to-market strategy is a balancing act.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Invisible bias]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[We commonly see ourselves as accurate and rational evaluators of others and their actions.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Marketing via YouTube]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Much like Facebook where brands host their own pages to serve as a community platform for users to congregate and interact with the brand, marketers are using YouTube to host individual brand &lsquo;channels&rsquo;.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Employees as partners]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Employees first, customers second was probably one of the early concepts that were aimed at empowering the workforce.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[People give more weight to their own opinions: Francesca Gino]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A subjective sense of power can lead to dominance in team discussions, with detrimental effects for performance and learning, Francesca Gino tells Alokananda ChakrabortyResearch suggests that half the decisions in organisations fail.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trained manpower is key to success in the service business: Anjan Chatterjee]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A brief history of the enterpriseMy wife Suchhanda Chatterjee and I launched our first restaurant Only Fish in 1992 in Mumbai, which was rebranded Oh! Calcutta in 1996.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[The top 10 business bestsellers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[LEAN IN: WOMEN, WORK, AND THE WILL TO LEAD by Sheryl SandbergPublished by Random House IndiaPrice Rs 499Facebooks chief operating officer urges women to pursue their careers while asking men to lean in to their familiesACCIDENTAL GENIUS: USING WRITING TO GENERATE YOUR BEST IDEAS, INSIGHT AND CONTENT by Mark LevyPublished by Collins BusinessPrice Rs 299Learn the secrets to freewriting and how to overcome internal editorBUSINESS SUTRA: A VERY INDIAN APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT by Devdutta PattanaikPublished by Aleph PublisherPrice Rs 695The book uses stories from Hindu, Jain and Buddhist mythologies to understand business situationsTO SELL IS HUMAN: THE SURPRISING TRUTH ABOUT MOVING OTHERS by Daniel H PinkPublished by RiverheadPrice $28.5The author uses a mix of social science, survey research and stories to explore the science behind salesCONSCIOUS CAPITALISM: LIBERATING THE HEROIC SPIRIT OF BUSINESS by John Mackey, Rajendra S.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[The strategist quiz (306)]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A management professor coined a term when studying the cases of the disk drive industry.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Answers to last week's quiz (#305)]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Name the automobile brand and its manufacturer who uses this brand line &quot;Dive it again, James&quot;.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[India on cyber attackers radar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Click on graphicIndia has seen a 280 per cent increase in bot infections that is continuing to spread to a larger number of emerging cities.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Branding beyond the Taj]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Indian Hotels Company&#39;s strategy of multiple brands has helped it expand into upscale segments, but it had to tackle transition challenges wherever old properties were given a new identity.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[No room for HR]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[One of my friends works in the infrastructure advisory services arm of a ratings agency.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sports wear brands work up the fitness track]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Funky, colourful sports shoes dot the racks of a Puma store in downtown Mumbai.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 21:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IIM-B entrepreneurs' centre announces 'next big idea' 2013]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The N S Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) funded by N S Raghavan, co-founder of Infosys, at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) is organising national business plan competition between May 20th and May 22nd, 2013 at IIMB for young entrepreneurs.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[IIMs' faculty worked up over appraisal scores]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It&#39;s vacation time at the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) and the faculty members are calling each other to check the score.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 00:20:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[AirAsia: The low-cost card may not fly in India]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Air Asia&#39;s maverick promoter, Tony Fernandes, has made no bones about saying that he will replicate his winning model in India.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Student's corner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Dear Students,LAST WEEK WE ASKED: Do you think learning a web-based engineering course through NPTEL will help enhance skills and employability of students and professionals?]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dear Students,LAST WEEK WE ASKED: Do you think learning a web-based engineering course through NPTEL will help enhance skills and employability of students and professionals?]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[HP has big plans to stir up entry-level printer market]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The big boys of the printer market are set to cross swords in the unfancied entry-level segments for office printers targeting small and medium businesses (SMB) and the Small Office Home Office (SOHO) users.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hp-has-big-plans-to-stirentry-level-printer-market/516361/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 21:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rasna takes on Tropicana]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It had been giving tough competition to Kraft Foods&#39;Tang in the powdered drink segment with its Rs 1 and Rs 2 sachets.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 21:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Catch them where you can]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It is difficult being a marketer in the digital age but now you feel you are on top of things.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Leading a frugal life]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[I know that it is unfashionable, but I continue to be a representative of old world middle class values.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Electric mobility]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Public transport is very crucial for a nation as it provides access to employment, community resou-rces, medical care and recreational opportunities.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Franchising does not work in our business: Nilesh Gupta]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A brief history of the enterpriseThe first Vijay Sales was opened by my father, Nanu Gupta, at Mahim in Mumbai in 1967.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/franchising-does-not-work-in-our-business-nilesh-gupta/516092/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[The new store]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Anyone who says that Steve Jobs&#39; legacy resides in the products he created has clearly never visited the flagship store of Apple on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brands have been built on customer service: Jim Bush]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When you move from customer servicing to customer engagement, you develop a value generating asset for the company, Bush tells Sudipto DeyVarious surveys have pointed out that customers in emerging markets can be more sensitive to customer service than their counterparts in mature markets.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA["We were the first to stress on relationship"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Why it is my best campaignFor four years, between 2008 and 2012, my team and I at Contract worked on Domino&#39;s Pizza, hammering home the brand&#39;s belief of delivering more than just pizzas with numerous commercials that always ended with &quot;Khushiyon ki Home Delivery&quot;.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[The top 10 business bestsellers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[ACCIDENTAL GENIUS: USING WRITING TO GENERATE YOUR BEST IDEAS, INSIGHT AND CONTENT by Mark LevyPublished by Collins BusinessPrice Rs 299Learn the secrets to freewriting and how to overcome internal editorBUSINESS SUTRA: A VERY INDIAN APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT by Devdutta PattanaikPublished by Aleph PublisherPrice Rs 695The book uses stories from Hindu, Jain and Buddhist mythology to understand business situationsTO SELL IS HUMAN: THE SURPRISING TRUTH ABOUT MOVING OTHERS by Daniel H.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Strategist Quiz (#305)]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Name the automobile brand and its manufacturer who uses this brand line &quot;Dive it again, James&quot;.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Answers to last week's quiz (#304)]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Name the company that came out with the advertisement, &quot;The Message that Saved His Life&quot;, in 1964.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[The smart shopper]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Click on graphicA majority of the Indian youth with smart phones believe it aids in informed shopping experience, says a survey by market research firm Abacus Absolute]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Etihad's premium play]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A customer walks into a travel agency in Mumbai, seeking tickets for Washington, DC.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 21:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bolero zooms into top five list]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Even as passenger car sales hit a decade-low mark in the last financial year, Maruti Suzuki managed to retain volumes with four of its best selling models claiming spots among the top five passenger vehicles sold in the country.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ZooZoos simplify the Web]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The web is what we make of it.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The sting in the tale]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When the cobra stings, the remedy has to be instant.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA['Pedigree pays better than degrees']]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Pedigree pays, and much more than professional degrees and experience.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPL: Enter the fan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chennai Super Kings (CSK), one of the teams playing in the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), crowd-sourced its commercial this year.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[MAA Communications looking at partners]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[MAA Communications is one of the oldest standalone advertising agencies to have resisted selling out to global media-holding companies, which are consolidating aggressively in India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/maa-communications-looking-at-partners/515518/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IITs, IISc mull certificates for online courses]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[If the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, have their way, those registering for online courses under the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) would soon be given certificates.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/iits-iisc-mull-certificates-for-online-courses/515523/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[International Management Institute (IMI) plans to increase its focus on executive education.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/imi-to-increase-focusexecutive-education/515524/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dear Students,LAST WEEK WE ASKED: Do you think conducting CAT throughout the year would help more candidates crack the test?]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/student\s-corner/515495/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 17:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cocoberry stirs up frozen yogurts]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[There is an unlikely contender in the breakfast ready-to-eat market.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cocoberry-stirsfrozen-yogurts/515411/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[LG's premium dilemma]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It is not usual to hear a market leader talk about a turnaround.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lg\s-premium-dilemma/515248/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Big ideas, low cost]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Two years ago, when Philips Lighting India was looking to launch its LED bulbs in India, it stared at a serious problem.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/big-ideas-low-cost/515128/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:10:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Out of sync]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[What to change usually (but not always) begins when the organization&#39;s leaders are confronted with some event or shift in the organization&#39;s external environment.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/outsync/515129/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:09:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Leaders have to make way for other leaders: Vineet Nayar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[You cannot build leaders or do succession planning.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/leaders-have-to-make-way-for-other-leaders-vineet-nayar/515132/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:08:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Health is wealth]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Healthy living is no longer limited to the style section of newspapers.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/health-is-wealth/515130/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[First establish the brand on your home turf: Kamal Tandon]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A brief history of the enterpriseThe first Nalli Silks store was set up in 1928 by Nalli Chinnasami Chetty, a weaver from Kanchipuram, in Chennai&#39;s T Nagar.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/first-establishbrandyour-home-turf-kamal-tandon/515131/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:06:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The time is ripe for a 'createchie']]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[For all the talk about the power of digital media, traditional advertising firms don&#39;t always harness the new media&#39;s strength.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-time-is-ripe-for\createchie\/515133/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:05:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA["We made people proactive in solving the pothole menace"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Why it is my best campaignIt was an online campaign about clearing roads of potholes, and we took a very unique approach.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/\"we-made-people-proactive-in-solvingpothole-menace\"/515136/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:04:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pay attention to weak signals: W Warner Burke]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Even a slight change in the domain of the company&#39;s performance, such as a new technology or a dip in customer satisfaction, should not be ignored, Burke tells Ankita RaiDo single-fix changes, such as the introduction of new teams or new processes, help in changing an organisation&#39;s culture?]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/pay-attention-to-weak-signals-w-warner-burke/515134/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The top 10 business bestsellers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[ACCIDENTAL GENIUS: USING WRITING TO GENERATE YOUR BEST IDEAS, INSIGHT AND CONTENT by Mark LevyPublished by Collins BusinessPrice Rs 299Learn the secrets to freewriting and how to overcome internal editorBUSINESS SUTRA : A VERY INDIAN APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT by Devdutta PattanaikPublished by Aleph PublisherPrice Rs 695The book uses stories from Hindu, Jain and Buddhist mythology to understand business situationsTO SELL IS HUMAN: THE SURPRISING TRUTH ABOUT MOVING OTHERS by Daniel H.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-top-10-business-bestsellers/515137/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:02:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Strategist Quiz (#304)]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Name the company that came out with the advertisement, &quot;The Message that Saved His Life&quot;, in 1964.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-strategist-quiz-304/515138/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Answers to last week's quiz (#303)]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[During WWII 2500 men and women associated with this company joined the war efforts.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/answers-to-last-week\s-quiz-303/515139/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Grey finds a bright spot]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ad agencies take briefs from clients on a creative campaign all the time.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/grey-findsbright-spot/515147/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 22:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[PSU banks stop hiring from B-Schools after court order]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Public sector banks are now planning to appeal in the Supreme Court against the restriction imposed on hiring from business schools.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/psu-banks-stop-hiringb-schools-after-court-order/230832/on</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 17:16:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bangalore's CMR IMS wins Business Standard B-School Quiz]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[After eight challenging rounds, it was the CMR IMS team from Bangalore that finally won the trophy and a gift cheque of Rs 15,000 in the Business Standard B-School Quiz for business management institutes held at Vels University here today.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bangalore\s-cmr-ims-wins-business-standard-b-school-quiz/515024/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 00:25:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brand Airtel: Wake-up call?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Just when Bharti Airtel got itself a consistent branding with instant recall, it lost the architect behind it all - Bharat Bambawale, the then-brand director for the company - in March, this year.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/brand-airtel-wake-up-call/514790/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How Verna trumped the City]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Hyundai has been a brand to reckon with in the hatchback segment in India, not letting Maruti Suzuki rest on its laurels.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/how-verna-trumpedcity/514670/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 23:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Soon, you may get to bell the CAT round the year]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Come 2014, the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) may conduct a pilot test to gauge the success of a round-the-year computer-based Common Admission Test (CAT).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/soon-you-may-get-to-bellcat-roundyear/514622/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 21:10:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We are capable of providing good projects for commercial use: Shlomo Nimrodi]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ramot, Israel-based Tel Aviv University (TAU)&#39;s technology transfer company, and Tata Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to fund and generate leading &#39;commercialisation-ready&#39; technologies under Ramot&#39;s Technology Innovation Momentum Fund.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/wecapableproviding-good-projects-for-commercial-use-shlomo-nimrodi/514619/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 21:08:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Student's corner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Dear Students,LAST WEEK WE ASKED: Should the government allow distance education mode for ME/MTech degree programs by Indian varsities?]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/student\s-corner/227601/on</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 16:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Panasonic unveils second chapter of India story]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Kazuhiro Tsuga, President &amp; Member of the Board of Director, Panasonic CorporationPanasonic has been in existence in India since 1972, but as a brand it has gained visibility only now.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/panasonic-unveils-second-chapterindia-story/514462/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[After divorcing its foreign partner in the condom business last year, TTK-LIG launched its own brand &#39;SKORE&#39; in November last year.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/skore-bankseasebuying/514464/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CAT to be held between October and November]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) will conduct Common Admission Test (CAT)&nbsp; 2013 over a period of 20 days between 16 October and 11 November 2013.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cat-to-be-held-between-octobernovember/226319/on</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Office gossip can be good...]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In the midst of all the hullabaloo over Marissa Mayer&#39;s now famous (or infamous, depending on which side of the fence you sit) email to Yahoo!s, we might have just missed a significant point.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/office-gossip-can-be-good/514327/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Branding the fear of death]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Brand messaging decked up as a public service campaign always runs the danger of backfiring.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/brandingfeardeath/514300/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:20:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IIM-Trichy offered Rs 18.25 lakh as highest salary]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Notwithstanding the difficult economic environment, The Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (IIMT) had a successful final placement process for the 2011-13 batch, the largest first batch among all IIMs.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/iim-trichy-offered-rs-1825-lakh-as-highest-salary/225574/on</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IIM-K signs MoU with Plymouth University]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM-K) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Plymouth University, United Kingdom on April 29, 2013.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/iim-k-signs-mouplymouth-university/225467/on</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Now, choose a right career for your child with analytics]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Analytics, at the outset, sounds something very much aligned to serious business, something which helps businesses take informed and meaningful decisions in a multitude of ways after analysing tonnes of data.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/now-chooseright-career-for-your-childanalytics/225110/on</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[ISB students receive 798 offers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Indian School of Business (ISB) on Friday stated 421 companies had made 798 offers to students of the class of 2013 in an integrated placements held across its Hyderabad and Mohali campuses.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/isb-students-receive-798-offers/514198/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:16:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Step by step]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[On an unremarkable day in 1991, Ramnath Nalli, grandson of Nalli Chinnasami Chetty, who set up the first Nalli Silk store in Chennai in 1928, decided to check out if there was a market for Kanjivaram silk saris in the country&#39;s fashion capital.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/step-by-step/514163/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:10:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Avoid tyranny of ideas]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[As Andrew McAfee of the MIT Center for Digital Business has pointed out, many &quot;established organizations still practice &#39;decision making by HIPPO (Highest Paid Person&#39;s Opinion).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/avoid-tyrannyideas/514164/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Technology can help brands stay relevant: Ray Velez]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Corporations must put the customer at the centre and start thinking of their brands as services, Ray Velez tells Masoom GupteWhat role can technology play in propagating brands&#39; marketing communication messages?]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/technology-can-help-brands-stay-relevant-ray-velez/514166/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:08:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Look before you leap]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Change is a constant in today&rsquo;s times.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/look-before-you-leap/514167/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Wider sample base, more transparency needed]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Television is the second largest advertising medium in the country - more that Rs 13,000 crore rode on it last year - and ratings data is the measure of accounting for the industry.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/wider-sample-base-more-transparency-needed/514168/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:06:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA["We retired the devil that had become the darling of the masses"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Why it is my best campaignHaving spent more than nine years in advertising, with two stints at McCann Erickson, it is very tough choosing one piece of work as my best from the bouquet of work.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/\"we-retireddevil-that-had-becomedarlingthe-masses\"/514169/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:05:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[BUSINESS SUTRA: A VERY INDIAN APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT by Devdutta PattanaikPublished by Aleph PublisherPrice Rs 695The book uses stories from Hindu, Jain and Buddhist mythology to understand business situationsTO SELL IS HUMAN: THE SURPRISING TRUTH ABOUT MOVING OTHERS by Daniel H.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-top-10-business-bestsellers/514170/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:04:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Strategist Quiz (#303)]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[During WWII 2500 men and women associated with this company joined the war efforts.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-strategist-quiz-303/514171/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Which brand recently released an ad with the following lines &quot;Winning takes care of everything&quot;?]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Advertisements should target customers, not awards juries: R S Sodhi]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The last slide of R S Sodhi&#39;s presentation at the recently concluded Goafest questioned the logic behind advertising awards and suggested doing away with the same.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/advertisements-should-target-customers-not-awards-juries-r-s-sodhi/514190/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 22:39:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[FMS completes final placements]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Delhi University&#39;s Faculty of Management Studies completed its final placements today placing a batch size of 216 students.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[DU's financial management dept completes final placements]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Management Student image via ShutterstockDelhi University&#39;s Faculty of Management Studies completed its final placements today placing a batch size of 216 students.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The All Indian Council for Technical Education (AICTE), country&#39;s technical education regulator, will file a review petition in the Supreme Court next week on the apex court&#39;s order allowing private colleges to conduct MBA and MCA courses sans AICTE&#39;s permission.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/aicte-to-file-review-petition-in-sc-over-mba-ruling/223633/on</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[ISB sees 27% rise in job offers this year]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Indian School of Business today said it has recorded a significant rise in job offers as well as the number of recruiters participating in its integrated placements held at Hyderabad and Mohali campuses.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ISB completes placements]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Indian School of Business (ISB) has placed 762 students participated in a first-of-its-kind &lsquo;integrated&rsquo; placements held across its Hyderabad and Mohali campuses.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The annual review meeting is on to fix the budget for the financial year.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/when-hr-meets-economics/513894/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Age-old problems]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Educated Indians are proud of their democracy, and it remains a big selling point in global destinations, especially vis-&agrave;-vis China (our own emerging Great Satan).]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[B-schools tap alumni power  to raise institutes' profile]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[At a coffee shop in Mumbai, two individuals are discussing which business school to join.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/b-schools-tap-alumni-powerto-raise-institutes\-profile/513713/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dear Students,LAST WEEK WE ASKED: Do you think summer sabbaticals for faculty at industry is a good idea?]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[HR leaders need skills to add value to cross-border deals: Mercer]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Human Resources (HR) leaders need to be well-versed in the broad array of regulations, cultures and practices of overseas regions, given the emphasis on cross-border merger and acquisition (M&amp;A) activity.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hr-leaders-need-skills-to-add-value-to-cross-border-deals-mercer/221639/on</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:34:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[HR leaders need skills to add value to cross-border deals: Mercer]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Human Resources (HR) leaders need to be well-versed in broad array of regulations, cultures and practices of overseas regions, given the emphasis on cross-border merger and acquisition (M&amp;A) activity.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hr-leaders-need-skills-to-add-value-to-cross-border-deals-mercer/221633/on</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Meet the new winners]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Amid the controversies surrounding the Goafest this year, there was reason to celebrate too.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[India to be LG's third largest market in 3 yrs]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Korean consumer durables major LG expects the Indian market to become its third largest in the world within the next three years with an estimated revenue of over Rs 25,000 crore.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india-to-be-lg\s-third-largest-market-in-3-yrs/513514/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Big Bazaar's new shopping scheme finds takers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[About 20,000 customers have enrolled for the Future Group-owned Big Bazaar&#39;s latest shopping scheme, which requires shoppers to pay money upfront to join for membership.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/big-bazaar\s-new-shopping-scheme-finds-takers/513326/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[In search of profitability]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[E-commerce ventures in India face common problems today: acquisition costs are high, repeats are low and basket sizes for most e-commerce companies are small.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Balancing act]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Working out of company headquarters, you have P&amp;L responsibility for a sizable global business unit.]]></description>
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