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Topic of the week : Managing liquidity crisis Go to Topic

A liquidity crisis occurs whenever a firm is unable to pay its bills on time...

Liquidity crunch in India

I am sure all are aware of the credit crunch in today's scenario. The present credit squeeze situation is arising out of the overstretching of the deployment of bank’s resources, as evident from the credit deposit ratio of 75.16 per cent, investment deposit ratio of 28.27 per cent and cash deposit ratio of 9.89 per cent, the cumulative total of which exceeds 113 per cent of the deposits as on October 10. It is, therefore, obvious that the excess 13 per cent comes from equity and float funds. Th

What can be better option for savings having idl liquidity or investing in short term product like ELSS etc ? any suggestions

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Increasing domestic and international airfare fair??

379 referals, 11 arguments, 20 views

	Argument added by pragati parihar, MBA/PGDM student, banasthali university,jaipur \| 1 year ago
	one thing more aviation is going to start with bio gas for airplanes, so celebrate!!

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Can loyalty programs Improve Hotel Revenues?

35 referals, 12 arguments, 34 views

	Argument added by JAGADEESAN S, Project Leader/Managing Consultant, Project Consultant \| Topic: How to increase efficiency among Hotels and Restaurants? \| 2 years ago
	Mainly focused on their corporate body but not for customer.

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Factors affecting Indian Tourism Industry?

501 referals, 25 ideas, 307 views

	Argument added by Ravindra Sharma, Managing Consultant, CHEF-India \| 1 year ago
	Vinoy, There is no single factor alone. Everyone wants better results from tourism yet no none from policy makers to regulator to operators wants to follow their respective roles with sincerity and honesty. India requires better infrastructure,...

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Road safety

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	Referred by Ravindra Sharma, Managing Consultant, CHEF-India \| 3 years ago

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What is Branding?

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	Commented by pragati parihar, MBA/PGDM student, banasthali university,jaipur \| Topic: What is branding? \| 1 year ago
	if we talk in layman view its a brand or product which differentiate all the other one, here the packaging, positioning matter a lot to make a brand unique and can be easily identify by customer.

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Keeping Track of Business Travel Expenses

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	Referred by Rajat Mittal, Product/Brand Manager, Jet Airways \| 2 years ago
	Holding track of businesses expenses on an engaged trip may become a nuisance as you travel. But you do not prefer to get home and not be able to document the trip. But there are some downsides to the life on the road especially if you must travel for...

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which is the best travel agency to believe for obtaining a tour package, in INDIA or abroad??????

61 referals, 1 answers, 5 views

	Answered by Anjali sinha, Director Travel & Tours, Travel4uNme.com \| 1 year ago
	Hi Vivek, Depands on what is best according to you ....are you looking for affordable ,are you looking for unique and enexplored adventures what activities you want to undertake are you wanting to be own your own or more comfortable joing a group...

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Will current turmoil in Jet Airways have a major impact on its shares?

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	Referred by Vinod Hyanki, Product/Brand Manager, FedEx \| 3 years ago
	Shares of Jet Airways on Wednesday plunged over six per cent in morning trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange as pilots kept away from work for the second consecutive day leading to disruption of services. The shares of Jet Airways fell as much as 6.49%...

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Topics in Travel & Tourism Professionals

aviation Go to Topic

is condition of kingfisher airline well...

It is about time that Civil Aviation Sector reinvent itself lest the passengers desert it for other air lines

The recent plane crash IX-812 was the second biggest tragedy after the 1979 plane crash in India.Where as the 1979 crash had happened when the plane was taking off,the recent one while the plane was landing.Is there any correlation between the two.About 200 or more died in earlier crash, the recent one swallowed 156 or more.The truth of accident may not come out as the fate of earlier report is not known.But one thing is common,the safety appears to be bypassed in both the cases..The inquiry may

how Indian corporate behave in relation to the rest of the world Go to Topic

whats the general behaviour regards to Indian / European coopeations.

Is it lot of coruption and decieves

Or is it mostly honnesty and serious business behaviour

Online Degree in Hospitality, Hotel and Restaurant Management Go to Topic

Boost your Career with Online IT Degree

In this competitive world we cannot have a laid back attitude. Instead we have to be fast paced and make our future plans to enjoy a prosperous life. But many a times we have other responsibilities to consider too, for instance, we have to leave our education early to look after our family or have responsibilities of our kids. But this does not mean that we have to forgo our ambitions of a bright future and respectable job. With the advent of internet we enjoy the privilege of shopping, chattin

Will online degrees in tourism and hospitality be the same as the traditional courses?

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Rajasthan Culture Tour Go to Topic

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Travel to Rajasthan by Air, Train, Buses and Car

Rajasthan is colorful state full of traditions and customs with lots of monuments and forts to watch. It is known for its heritage, culture, sand dunes and safari. It is also famous for reminding the memories of Golden nights. Rajasthan is a state with different cities which are well connected with the various places in India by rail, road and air also. It is well accessible by flight, train, buss, car, and texi. The government bus company RSTDC has regular service between cities and state. Tra

COMPANY CULTURE. IS IT 'YES' CULTURE OR A 'NO' CULTURE Go to Topic

Organisation Culture

Organisations who are appreciative of work done by management

organsation which complains after the exit of the team

How do you define a culture of a company?

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From outside the organization the logo and caption of the organization, the vision and mission statement, the branding and advertising of the organization tells us about the culture of the organization. And from inside the organization the...

Hospitality marketing and promotion Go to Topic

Hospital Marketing in India is witnessing a new dimension...

They are more aggressive in promoting their services

Its still in nascent stage.. it will take time..

New London hotel to sell Thames water

The Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London has unveiled plans to offer guests natural drinking water from the River Thames as part of an eco-friendly initiative . The 1,021 room four-star deluxe hotel, due to open in early 2010, will sell the water exclusively for guests. The decision came after research by Swiss scientists, published last month, found the Thames to be the purest river in the UK. Scientists tested triple filtered and purified water taken from the Thames against two leading brands

Business Travel Gadgets Go to Topic

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Great Indian Travel Bazar 09 Go to Topic

Paramount Airways to fly to 35 more cities by 2010

Ahead of its plans to fly to international locales, Paramount Airways, the Chennai-based premium service carrier, is launching services to various other destinations in the country. The fully business-class airline is to commence services to 35 more cities, increasing its domestic routes to 50 by the end of 2010. It is to launch services to the northern region, including Delhi, and to the western and eastern parts, too. “We are looking at having a strong domestic network, prior to starting our

Jetlite to chase the total eclipse!

Who is making history with Jetlite? Jetlite’s special Eclipse Flight from Delhi to 35 km south of Patna and back on July 22. a sun-side seat for Rs 80,000 , earth-side seat costs Rs 30,000. It is fascinating to note the change in India from the 1990s, when streets used to be deserted during a solar eclipse and people were afraid to stir out. Today, people are ready to pay huge amounts to view it.

HIDDEN TRUTH OF TAJMAHAL Go to Topic

HIDDEN TRUTH OF TAJMAHAL

Not sure how true the story is but have a look atleast... BBC says about Taj Mahal---Hidden Truth - Never say it is a Tomb . Aerial view of the Taj Mahal The interior water well Frontal view of the Taj Mahal and dome Close up of the dome with pinnacle Close up of the pinnacle Inlaid pinnacle pattern in courtyard Red lotus at apex of the entrance Rear view of the Taj 22 apartments View of sealed doors windows in back Typical Vedic style corridors The Music House

How to increase efficiency among Hotels and Restaurants? Go to Topic

What are some of the big "environmental offenses" in the hotel industry?


	1 Waste food management
	1 Use of toxic products
	1 Water-use efficiency

What are the best management practices which will improve the efficiency of Hotels and Restaurants?


	6 Reducing rates and making Discount packages
	4 Staff recognition and orientation
	2 Personalized and efficient service

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