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Formula One mulls cutting spends as costs pinch

Trent's Tesco edge can speed up profitability

The UK-based retailer can add to the best practices it already brings to Tata's retail business

Margins will improve as we have shed fat to become leaner: Prabhat S Verma & Deepa Misra Harris

Interview with COO, Gateway Hotels and senior vice-president (sales & marketing) at Indian Hotels

Isro moves into the digital orbit

The space research outfit's first engagement in social media could strengthen its image with the youth

The Strategist top five

It was a win-win for our customers and merchant partners: Sridhar Iyer

Interview with Head, Digital Business Citi India

Indian marketers are serious about digital media

Across the Asia Pacific region, 42 per cent of Indian marketers believe in digital media, followed by Australia and Singapore

Global leadership challenges

Organisations must complement their business growth strategies with sensible leadership development plans to ensure they have a talent pipeline ready when required

A penny saved is a penny earned

India and China show interesting attitudes towards savings for retirement; and both need better financial instruments to save comfortably

Building the right team

Finding competent people is hard, but finding the right people who share your beliefs is harder

We are not fighting traditional sweets; we're trying to grow the pie for us: MV Natarajan & Raghav Rekhi

Interview with MD and Marketing director (India and India sub-continent), Mars International

Pay is most critical for employee engagement

Madness over salaries is the worst thing we have done in India: Ajit Rangnekar

Interview with Dean, Indian School of Business

Leo Burnett gets future-ready

The agency proposes to improve revenues from non-advertising segments, integrate non-traditional disciplines and strengthen sister agencies Orchard and Black Pencil

Martin Sorrell is spending a lot of time speaking about Publicis: Maurice Levy

Interview with Publicis Groupe chairman & CEO, Maurice Levy

Hero weathers Honda's rise better than others

Retains over 50% share despite its lacklustre show in premium segment

Students' Corner

Do you think B-schools should increase the fee for management programmes next year?

New IIITs may have to be fully funded by HRDMin

Parliamentary standing committee sees conflict of interest between government's welfare and private sector's profit motive; industry terms it a retrograde step

Dhoom 3 takes the minimalistic approach

YRF tries subtle but strategic ways to promote the movie

The digital imperative

Face-off: Scoring with digital