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Friday, March 13, 2009 10:15 AM

B School Journal: Working with the government? (NITIE Mumbai)

The recession were seeing today may have its own advantages. It seems to be driving an increasing number of young students towards careers in the government. It is only now that we have finally opened our eyes to the opportunity that was staring us in...
Posted by Ken Dsouza | 5 comment(s)
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008 11:26 AM

Volunteerism high on B-School grads' agendas

One of the top five questions which B-school graduates in the US and UK are asking potential employers during placement sessions is, "will I get a chance to do voluntary work in your company?" On a three-hour drive from Nagpur to a cluster of...
Posted by Taru Bahl | 17 comment(s)
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Thursday, September 11, 2008 7:57 PM

Move over America...

Every time I read something like the latest executive quiz by The Korn/Ferry Institute, I secretly feel happy about my broken American dream as a 20 something. Those were the days when a great job in the United States meant you had arrived. It’s a different...
Posted by Rajeshwari Sharma | 1 comment(s)
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Thursday, August 28, 2008 3:57 PM

The money's great, but the wife's not happy

I wasn't that surprised when I read Rajeshwari Sharma's story this morning about Indian firms seeing costs surge by hiring expats . And I think at some levels--namely, middle management--it is resulting in upping expenses all around as you manage...
Posted by S. Mitra Kalita | 1 comment(s)
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