Accountancy
A test on drafting -- II
S. Prasanna Venkatesh examines the June 2000 CS (Final) paper on CLP-I
Book Review
Innovate to survive
IN Age of innovation: Profit from the non-linear characteristics of innovation, Felix Janszen starts with the premise that successful enterprises will be those who harness the creative talent of every individual in a systematic way. The book p
rovides a knowledge base for understanding the role and effect of the various types of non-linear mechanisms in the innovation process.
Collaborative Approaches to Resolving Conflict
FOR those who wonder how best to approach a conflict, this book will help one choose the right method. Using the same tool for different kinds of conflict often leaves one stuck and frustrated. This book explains the major approaches to managi
ng disputes at home, in the workplace or school,within communities, and in the international arena. Each approach is illustrated with recent examples of what can go wrong and how to respond most appropriately.
Working as a team
THIS is a well-researched academic work though a very difficult one to read, not the least because it deals with a rather complex organisational concept. Because of rapid technological changes, democratisation of the modern work place and a heightened aw
areness of individual self-worth, new methods to get people to work harder and smarter are constantly being evolved. Practically all of them in recent years have centered around the concept of getting workers to be members of self-managed work teams.
Meeting the global challenge
THE dialects and dynamics of economic organisations are fast changing in its moorings and in its contextual challenges. Theories about the behavioural dimensions of economic structures are scanty and scattered over the past centuries. But systematic effo
rts in formalisation were started only in 1930s which gained momentum in the last two decades under the neo-liberal competitive environment.
Information Technology
E-com lexicon
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