UpFront
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A Lean Production System is Bad for Workers
A Delhi professor's thesis reveals how the Japanese lean production system ends up reducing permanent employment and denying workers a better life
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Why Companies Do and Do Not Pay Dividends
There are a number of compelling reasons why companies do not and should not pay dividends
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Oil Companies Continue to Take Hits on Diesel Subsidies
As demand for the fuel that powers Indian economy soars, government trips on subsidy bill and oil firms reel under losses
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Paul Johnson: Power of the Irrational is Formidable
International ranking and prestige are not the abiding parameters of a great nation
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Letter From The Editor: Why IIM-A Needs to Seize the Future
Over time, losing thought leadership can be telling. That wonderful triad of consulting, research and teaching that feed into each other simply breaks down
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India should deprioritise Nuclear Energy
MV Ramana tells Forbes India that despite the Indian leadership being committed to nuclear energy, he is not optimistic about its future in the country
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Cash on Delivery Doesn't Work for Companies
The economics of cash on delivery don't add up
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Heads of State and Twitter
Heads of states and governments of at least 125 countries and the EU are represented on Twitter, but very few leaders tweet regularly and tend to use it more as a pre-election engagement tool
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Eurozone can be rescued but needs political will: Vince Cable, British Secretary of State for Business
Dr. Vince Cable, British Secretary of State for Business, tells Rani Singh that Eurozone leaders have a plan to tackle the economic problem they just need the political will to put it into action
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How to avoid power outages: Jayant Deo, Indian Energy Exchange
Jayant Deo, MD and CEO of Indian Energy Exchange, tells Forbes India that an open market for power can reduce the chances of large blackouts
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Bangalore, an inconvenient truth?
The thousands who fled Bangalore to Northeast have left behind not just deserted neighbourhoods, but a marred image of a cosmopolitan city