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The art of "smart working", a term that has gained much cachet in corporate circles, involves bending the rules and getting things done
Microsoft most attractive employer in India: survey
Others in the top ten are IBM, ONGC, Sony, L&T, SAIL, SBI and TCS
 "Microsoft most attractive employer in India: survey")
New TRP system to start early next year
38 global agencies in race to draw blueprint for BARC's TV audience measurement system
 "New TRP system to start early next year")
GSK overtakes Colgate in sensitivity segment: Nielsen
Besides sensitivity, both companies recently stepped into another emerging area, gum care, in an endeavour to expand the niche oral care business
 "GSK overtakes Colgate in sensitivity segment: Nielsen")
We expect Xavier varsity campus to be ready by Dec: Paul Fernandes
Interview with Director, XIM, Bhubaneswar
 "We expect Xavier varsity campus to be ready by Dec: Paul Fernandes")
IIT, engineering faculties to go for summer classes at companies
Panel suggests step to boost industry-academia interface; MHRD to fund scheme
 "IIT, engineering faculties to go for summer classes at companies")
Student's corner
Should companies be allowed to set up engineering institutes?
 "Student's corner")
Xavier University and XIM-B will be separate entities: Paul Fernandes
Q&A with Director, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar
 "Xavier University and XIM-B will be separate entities: Paul Fernandes")
Professionals expect moderate pay hikes this year: poll
46% senior professionals expect increments ranging between 6-15%
 "Professionals expect moderate pay hikes this year: poll")
Coke launches 100 ml Maaza packs at Rs 6
The product has been launched as a pilot in three districts of UP; the firm will take it to other parts of India if the idea clicks
 "Coke launches 100 ml Maaza packs at Rs 6")
 "When tough isn't foolproof enough")
B-schools increase course fee by 10-15%
Say no alternative due to inflation and rising operational costs
 "Is Sunstone's model the future of an MBA?")
 "Sponsoring articles, not just advertisements")
Rexton powers M&M's premium drive
Ssangyong's sports utility vehicle has cashed in on the Indian parent's strong brand equity
 "Rexton powers M&M's premium drive")
Companies positive on hiring despite sluggish eco growth: TeamLease
Tier II & III cities to see good hiring trend
 "Companies positive on hiring despite sluggish eco growth: TeamLease")
Hotels check out new strategies for growth
As reservations plunge and inventory rises, they are boosting their banqueting and restaurant business to make up for losses in room rents
 "Hotels check out new strategies for growth")
Autorickshaws to sell Uninor recharge coupons
The Auto recharge initiative will allow rickshaw drivers to inform and provide Uninor services to their customers
 "Autorickshaws to sell Uninor recharge coupons")
HBS to host executive education programme in Mumbai
Programme marries on-the-ground, research-based knowledge of India with global perspective of one of the world's leading B-schools