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The business case for trust
Studies show CEOs who ranked high on character have an average return on assets almost five times that of CEOs with lower character ranking
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IIM-A paper suggests steps to improve IAS
The paper analyses relationship between administrative services and crony capitalism
In modern luxury it's not all digital. It's human touch: Ola Kallenius
Interview with Member of the Board of Management, Daimler
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Make in India: Why electronics systems should be a priority?
India is one of the top locations for semiconductor design and embedded software, but it remains hidden under a generic name, IT/ITES services
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Book Extract: CEO character can impact employees
Caring for employees and creating a work environment of respect and engagement involves more than offering fair compensation, says a new book
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Start-up blues
Managing human resources remains a major and under-appreciated challenge for most start-ups
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The emergence of enterprise apps
Enterprise apps are created by employers and provided to employees
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Sales take a knock, but BMW rides high on profit
The German luxury car major, which has slipped behind Audi and Mercedes in volumes, says it is not interested in chasing monthly sales numbers and has thus decided to stay away from small cars
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Will Jazz's brand new avatar work?
Honda says it will, as the new generation wants premium hatchback cars
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Former Godrej Consumer Products MD launches new chocolate brand LuvIt
Ex-Godrej Consumer head Mahendran launches confectionery brand, to move into beverages soon; but experts say his main challenge would be distribution
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Indrajit Gupta: Digital disruption is already upon us
Lack of conviction prevents top executives from investing in the digital world
Renault hopes to turn the corner with compact car
The French firm wants to treble its market share in India by 2016-end with the help of its first sub-Rs 4 lakh car, to be launched next month, and utility vehicle, Lodgy
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Can robots replace people?
Robotic process automation can reduce the need for people to perform high-volume IT support, remote infrastructure and back-office processes
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Book Extract: Social CRM
Customer relationship management platforms were built in an era when sellers controlled both information dissemination and the selling process. The problem with CRM systems is they don't work well whe
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Cracking the mobile code
Should you go mobile first or mobile only? Is it a good idea to jettison the website altogether? Here are the answers to questions bothering e-commerce bosses
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